When was Chicago Cougars founded?

Chicago Cougars was founded in 2023.

Who is the head coach of Chicago Cougars?

The head coach of Chicago Cougars is Mike Palmeri.

Who is the general manager of Chicago Cougars?

The general manager of Chicago Cougars is Phil Bushbacher.

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2025-2026 Season

Chicago Cougars are 5-39-0 in the 2025-26 USPHL Elite season with 10 points, 4th in the Midwest and 23rd overall.

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2025-2026 Chicago Cougars Player Stats

All Positions

Chicago Cougars — 2025-2026 Skater Stats
#	N	Skater	Regular Season						Postseason
#	N	Skater	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
USPHL Elite
1.		Nathan Galvan (F)	40	7	19	26	28	-	4	2	4	6	0
2.		Junior Vander Velpen (F)	38	9	13	22	14	-	4	3	2	5	2
3.		Daniel Boduch (F)	42	10	11	21	0	-	4	3	3	6	0
4.		Matthew Corvo (F)	42	8	5	13	2	-	4	1	0	1	2
5.		Hammad Khan (F)	26	8	3	11	14	-	4	1	2	3	4
6.		Alex Donarski (F)	37	4	6	10	2	-	4	0	3	3	2
7.		Dominik Kocman (F)	36	4	5	9	18	-	4	0	5	5	2
8.		Derek Witmer (D)	33	4	3	7	29	-	3	2	0	2	2
9.		Nick Donarski (F)	36	3	3	6	50	-	4	0	0	0	10
10.		Parker Jabeck (F)	28	0	6	6	42	-	4	0	2	2	8
11.		Tyler Lukowski (D)	34	1	4	5	2	-	3	1	1	2	0
12.		Isaac Martinez (F)	31	0	4	4	4	-	3	1	0	1	2
13.		Nikita Kalifatidi (D)	4	3	0	3	2	-
14.		Dominic Menna (F)	7	1	2	3	0	-
15.		Anthony Velarde (F)	37	1	2	3	22	-	4	0	0	0	2
16.		Charles Domaracki (D)	1	2	0	2	0	-
17.		Ameleo Tripoli (D)	10	2	0	2	2	-
18.		Dylan Kennedy (F)	6	1	1	2	0	-
19.		Ethan Adams (F)	10	1	1	2	6	-
20.		Brody Luzbetak (D)	2	1	0	1	0	-
21.		Eric Alcazar (F)	3	1	0	1	0	-
22.		Cameron Twadell (F)	3	1	0	1	15	-
23.		Kristopher Funk (F)	2	0	1	1	0	-
24.		Alex Dwyer (D)	2	0	1	1	0	-
25.		Nazar Yakubyak (F)	2	0	1	1	2	-
26.		Colton Flucas (F)	2	0	1	1	19	-
27.		Michael Sauer (F)	4	0	1	1	0	-
28.		Justin Goff (C/RW)	9	0	1	1	4	-
29.		Parker Levendoski (F)	1	0	0	0	0	-
30.		Dylan Gudovic (F/D)	1	0	0	0	0	-
31.		Aliaksandr Yakimenka (D)	1	0	0	0	0	-
32.		Eli Shields (F)	1	0	0	0	0	-
33.		Giovanni Rizzo (RW)	1	0	0	0	2	-
34.		Patrik Frydecky (D)	2	0	0	0	0	-
35.		Thomas Meena (F)	2	0	0	0	0	-
36.		Gavin Jones (D)	2	0	0	0	2	-
37.		Konstantin Yurkevich (D)	3	0	0	0	0	-
38.		Jorge Piraquive (F)	3	0	0	0	2	-
39.		Donavin Miller (D)	3	0	0	0	15	-
40.		Nick Naese (C)	5	0	0	0	0	-
41.		Micah Jenkins (D)	6	0	0	0	0	-
42.		Miles Goldman (D)	9	0	0	0	0	-
43.		Cooper Adams (F)	23	0	0	0	2	-

Chicago Cougars — 2025-2026 Goalie Stats
#	N	Goalie	Regular Season									Postseason
#	N	Goalie	GP	GAA	SV%	W	L	T	SO	TOI	SVS	GP	GAA	SV%
USPHL Elite
1.		Michael Poulik (G)	12	5.53	.903	1	7	0	0	505:02	463	2	3.00	.954
2.		Itamar David (G)	13	5.87	.901	1	10	0	0	582:24	545	2	4.50	.917
3.		Roman Steffeck (G)	6	5.48	.878	1	3	0	0	217:14	151
4.		Ayden Wagner (G)	14	6.49	.876	0	10	0	0	511:08	409
5.		Adam Cichosz (G)	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

2025-2026 Chicago Cougars Staff

Head CoachMike Palmeri
General ManagerPhil Bushbacher

Team Staff History

2025-2026 Chicago Cougars Demographics

Chicago Cougars Facts

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Founded: 2023

2025-2026 Chicago Cougars Roster Facts

Nationalities

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Experience

Chicago Cougars: 761 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Chicago Cougars Games

Chicago Cougars — 2025-2026 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
03/06/2026 01:00 AM UTC	Chicago Crush	Chicago Cougars	6 - 1	USPHL Elite
03/05/2026 01:00 AM UTC	Chicago Crush	Chicago Cougars	5 - 2	USPHL Elite
03/01/2026 10:00 PM UTC	Chicago T-Rex	Chicago Cougars	3 - 7	USPHL Elite
02/28/2026 10:00 PM UTC	Chicago T-Rex	Chicago Cougars	1 - 4	USPHL Elite
02/16/2026 01:00 AM UTC	Chicago Cougars	Chicago Crush	0 - 7	USPHL Elite

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Chicago Cougars History and Standings

Chicago Cougars — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2025-2026	USPHL Elite	44	5	39	-	0	0	84	257	10	0.23	5	-
2024-2025	USPHL Elite	44	23	19	-	-	2	165	133	48	1.09	4	Division Semifinal loss
2023-2024	USPHL Elite	44	23	18	-	-	3	205	150	49	1.11	5	Division QF loss

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Chicago Cougars — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Charles Domaracki (D)	2026-2027	Aurora Univ.	ACHA II	9	5	15	20	20
2.	Dante Zaffarano (D)	2026-2027	Louisiana Drillers	NA3HL	13	6	12	18	12
3.	Giovanni Rizzo (F)	2026-2027	Chicago Crush	USPHL Premier	10	5	4	9	4
4.	Konstantin Yurkevich (D)	2026-2027	Chicago Crush	USPHL Premier	9	3	5	8	4
5.	Michael Sauer (F)	2026-2027	Danville Iron	USPHL Premier	9	3	4	7	14
6.	Patrik Frydecky (D)	2026-2027	Columbus Mavericks	USPHL Premier	9	3	3	6	2
7.	Zachary Halling (F)	2026-2027	West Bend Power	NA3HL	8	2	4	6	4
8.	Timothy Boyd Jr. (D)	2026-2027	Columbus Mavericks	USPHL Premier	7	1	5	6	0
9.	Jorge Piraquive (F)	2026-2027	Colombia	-	4	3	2	5	0
10.	Jorge Piraquive (F)	2026-2027	Danville Iron	USPHL Premier	7	1	3	4	0

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Chicago Cougars — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2025-2026	View Roster	5'10"	172 lbs	18.57
2024-2025	View Roster	5'11"	174 lbs	18.48
2023-2024	View Roster	5'11"	170 lbs	18.74

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Chicago Cougars — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jeffrey Schroeder (F)	78	23	36	59
2.	Caleb Lind (F)	80	33	21	54
3.	Rocco Bifano (F)	41	18	34	52
4.	Clinton Kennelley (D)	75	12	40	52
5.	Jakub Potoczny (F)	65	16	34	50

Franchise All-Time Goals

Chicago Cougars — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Caleb Lind (F)	80	33	21	54
2.	Lukas Kurowski (F)	36	24	22	46
3.	Jeffrey Schroeder (F)	78	23	36	59
4.	Caleb Schulz (F)	76	20	12	32
5.	Joshua Roman (F)	34	19	16	35

Franchise All-Time Assists

Chicago Cougars — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Clinton Kennelley (D)	75	12	40	52
2.	Jeffrey Schroeder (F)	78	23	36	59
3.	Rocco Bifano (F)	41	18	34	52
4.	Jakub Potoczny (F)	65	16	34	50
5.	Jack Schejbal (F)	49	13	24	37

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Chicago Cougars — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Rocco Bifano (F)	41	18	52	103
2.	Jeffrey Schroeder (F)	78	23	59	75
3.	Cameron Twadell (F)	44	10	13	71
4.	Timothy Boyd Jr. (D)	83	6	29	64
5.	Jack Gardner (D)	39	8	31	62

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Chicago Cougars — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Timothy Boyd Jr. (D)	83	6	23	29
2.	Matthew Corvo (F)	81	10	11	21
3.	Caleb Lind (F)	80	33	21	54
4.	Jeffrey Schroeder (F)	78	23	36	59
5.	Caleb Schulz (F)	76	20	12	32

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Chicago Cougars — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Evan Reiner (F)	3	2	7	2.33
2.	Charles Domaracki (D)	1	2	2	2.00
3.	Griffin Delfosse (F)	8	5	12	1.50
4.	Jason Williams (F)	2	2	3	1.50
5.	Lukas Kurowski (F)	36	24	46	1.28

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Chicago Cougars — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Rocco Bifano (F)	2023-2024	USPHL Elite	41	18	34	52	1.27	103
2.	Lukas Kurowski (F)	2023-2024	USPHL Elite	36	24	22	46	1.28	12
3.	Jeffrey Schroeder (F)	2024-2025	USPHL Elite	40	18	27	45	1.13	65
4.	Caleb Lind (F)	2024-2025	USPHL Elite	42	24	18	42	1.00	34
5.	Andrew Engstrom (F)	2023-2024	USPHL Elite	38	17	22	39	1.03	52

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Chicago Cougars — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Lukas Kurowski (F)	2023-2024	USPHL Elite	36	24	22	46	1.28	12
2.	Caleb Lind (F)	2024-2025	USPHL Elite	42	24	18	42	1.00	34
3.	Joshua Roman (F)	2023-2024	USPHL Elite	34	19	16	35	1.03	16
4.	Rocco Bifano (F)	2023-2024	USPHL Elite	41	18	34	52	1.27	103
5.	Jeffrey Schroeder (F)	2024-2025	USPHL Elite	40	18	27	45	1.13	65

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Chicago Cougars — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Rocco Bifano (F)	2023-2024	USPHL Elite	41	18	34	52	1.27	103
2.	Jeffrey Schroeder (F)	2024-2025	USPHL Elite	40	18	27	45	1.13	65
3.	Clinton Kennelley (D)	2024-2025	USPHL Elite	42	9	24	33	0.79	48
4.	Jakub Potoczny (F)	2024-2025	USPHL Elite	40	10	23	33	0.83	21
5.	Jack Gardner (D)	2023-2024	USPHL Elite	39	8	23	31	0.79	62

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Chicago Cougars — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Rocco Bifano (F)	2023-2024	USPHL Elite	41	18	34	52	1.27	103
2.	Jeffrey Schroeder (F)	2024-2025	USPHL Elite	40	18	27	45	1.13	65
3.	Jack Gardner (D)	2023-2024	USPHL Elite	39	8	23	31	0.79	62
4.	Timothy Boyd Jr. (D)	2024-2025	USPHL Elite	44	5	11	16	0.36	58
5.	Gianni Annicchiarico (F)	2024-2025	USPHL Elite	40	16	11	27	0.68	56