2024-2025 Waterloo Black Hawks Roster
| # | N | Player | A | Born | Birthplace | HT | WT | S | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOALTENDERS | |||||||||
| #30 | 18 | 2007 | Grand Rapids, MN, USA | 6'2" | 179 | L | |||
| #29 | 21 | 2005 | Poway, CA, USA | 6'1" | 187 | L | |||
| #29 | 20 | 2006 | Chanhassen, MN, USA | 6'2" | 185 | R | |||
| #29 | 19 | 2006 | Delémont, SUI | 6'3" | 187 | L | |||
| #35 | 20 | 2006 | Omaha, NE, USA | 6'2" | 190 | L | |||
| #32 | 20 | 2005 | Redondo Beach, CA, USA | 5'11" | 168 | L | |||
| DEFENSEMEN | |||||||||
| #13 | 17 | 2008 | Royal Oak, MI, USA | 6'0" | 187 | L | |||
| #73 | 21 | 2005 | Woking, AB, CAN | 6'2" | 207 | R | |||
| #4 | 21 | 2005 | Victoria, BC, CAN | 6'0" | 187 | R | |||
| #19 | 20 | 2005 | Edmonton, AB, CAN | 6'4" | 220 | L | |||
| #3 | 21 | 2005 | Summit, NJ, USA | 6'3" | 201 | L | |||
| #6 | 18 | 2007 | Detroit, MI, USA | 6'2" | 201 | L | |||
| #10 | 19 | 2007 | Antigonish, NS, CAN | 6'3" | 205 | L | |||
| #12 | 20 | 2006 | Hinsdale, IL, USA | 6'0" | 176 | R | |||
| #39 | 20 | 2006 | Norwell, MA, USA | 5'10" | 161 | R | |||
| #15 | 20 | 2006 | Mahtomedi, MN, USA | 6'0" | 179 | L | |||
| FORWARDS | |||||||||
| #17 | 21 | 2005 | Howell, MI, USA | 6'2" | 198 | R | |||
| #27 | 20 | 2005 | Des Moines, IA, USA | 6'2" | 209 | R | |||
| #25 | 18 | 2008 | Beaver, PA, USA | 6'1" | 183 | R | |||
| #72 | 20 | 2005 | St. Louis, MO, USA | 6'1" | 194 | L | |||
| #89 | 21 | 2004 | Calgary, AB, CAN | 5'8" | 154 | L | |||
| #91 | 19 | 2007 | Lake Forest, IL, USA | 5'10" | 174 | R | |||
| #90 | 19 | 2007 | New Boston, MI, USA | 5'11" | 163 | R | |||
| #26 | 19 | 2007 | Tonawanda, NY, USA | 6'1" | 185 | L | |||
| #20 | 20 | 2005 | Weyburn, SK, CAN | 6'0" | 179 | R | |||
| #22 | 20 | 2006 | Lakeville, MN, USA | 6'0" | 190 | L | |||
| #14 | 18 | 2007 | Malinovo, SVK | 6'0" | 183 | L | |||
| #88 | 20 | 2006 | Hudson, MA, USA | 6'0" | 194 | L | |||
| #16 | 21 | 2005 | Scottsdale, AZ, USA | 6'2" | 214 | R | |||
| #18 | 20 | 2005 | Edina, MN, USA | 6'0" | 201 | R | |||
| #24 | 19 | 2007 | Brooklyn, NY, USA | 6'3" | 205 | R | |||
| #25 | 21 | 2005 | Fort Wayne, IN, USA | 5'9" | 161 | L | |||
| #28 | 20 | 2005 | East Grand Forks, MN, USA | 5'8" | 185 | R | |||
| #44 | 20 | 2005 | Eden Prairie, MN, USA | 5'11" | 174 | L | |||
| #21 | 21 | 2004 | Orono, MN, USA | 6'1" | 194 | R | |||
| #9 | 20 | 2006 | Balgonie, SK, CAN | 5'9" | 179 | L | |||
2024-2025 Waterloo Black Hawks Staff
- Head Coach
Matt Smaby - Asst. Coach
C.J. Eick - Asst. Coach
Brett Olson - Goaltending Coach
Elliott Hogue - General Manager
Bryn Chyzyk - Asst. Dir. of Scouting
Justin Froese - Athletic Trainer
Todd Klein - Dir. of Scouting
Zack Thompson - Equipment Manager
Chris Kiefer - Head Scout
Josh Mitchell - President
Joe Greene - Scout
Jake Bennett - Scout
Gavin Chiasson - Scout
Dillon Jackson - Scout
Jake Van Besien - Strength & Conditioning Coach
Spenser Popinga
Stories
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Waterloo Black Hawks Facts
- Plays in
- United States Hockey League
- Team Colors
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- Town
- Waterloo, IA, USA
Map
- Founded
- 1980
2024-2025 Waterloo Black Hawks Roster Facts
- Nationalities
27 players
7 players
1 player
1 player
- Experience
- Waterloo Black Hawks: 1 701 GP
- Affiliated Team(s)
Waterloo Black Hawks Games
| date | home | visiting | score | league |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/04/2026 11:05 PM UTC | 3 - 0 | USHL | ||
| 04/04/2026 12:05 AM UTC | 8 - 1 | USHL | ||
| 04/02/2026 12:05 AM UTC | 5 - 1 | USHL | ||
| 03/28/2026 11:35 PM UTC | 2 - 5 | USHL | ||
| 03/27/2026 11:35 PM UTC | 6 - 4 | USHL |
Latest Transactions
05/25/2026
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05/24/2026
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Leaving forBrantford Bulldogs
05/22/2026
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Joining fromFargo Force
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05/07/2026
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Joining fromGreen Bay Gamblers
05/05/2026
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Leaving forSioux City Musketeers
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Joining fromSioux City Musketeers
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Joining fromSioux City Musketeers
Waterloo Black Hawks History and Standings
| season | league | GP | W | L | T | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | PTS | PPG | rank | postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | USHL | 62 | 16 | 42 | - | - | 4 | 165 | 249 | 36 | 0.58 | 8 | Did not make playoffs |
| 2024-2025 | USHL | 62 | 34 | 18 | - | - | 10 | 212 | 176 | 78 | 1.26 | 3 | Final loss |
| 2023-2024 | USHL | 62 | 35 | 25 | - | - | 2 | 224 | 205 | 72 | 1.16 | 3 | First round loss |
| 2022-2023 | USHL | 62 | 40 | 21 | - | - | 1 | 230 | 181 | 81 | 1.31 | 2 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 2021-2022 | USHL | 62 | 28 | 30 | - | - | 4 | 182 | 197 | 60 | 0.97 | 6 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 2020-2021 | USHL | 53 | 22 | 30 | - | - | 1 | 165 | 202 | 45 | 0.85 | 7 | Did not make playoffs |
| 2019-2020 | USHL | 49 | 33 | 14 | - | - | 2 | 169 | 129 | 68 | 1.39 | 1 | Playoffs Cancelled |
| 2018-2019 | USHL | 62 | 39 | 16 | - | - | 7 | 232 | 173 | 85 | 1.37 | 2 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 2017-2018 | USHL | 60 | 38 | 14 | - | - | 8 | 199 | 150 | 84 | 1.4 | 1 | Semifinal loss |
| 2016-2017 | USHL | 60 | 40 | 16 | - | - | 4 | 210 | 161 | 84 | 1.4 | 2 | Semifinal loss |
| 2015-2016 | USHL | 60 | 31 | 24 | - | - | 2 | 198 | 183 | 67 | 1.12 | 3 | Semifinal loss |
| 2014-2015 | USHL | 60 | 28 | 26 | - | - | 6 | 191 | 182 | 62 | 1.03 | 5 | Did not make playoffs |
| 2013-2014 | USHL | 60 | 44 | 11 | - | 5 | 1 | 240 | 153 | 93 | 1.55 | 1 | Final loss |
| 2012-2013 | USHL | 64 | 39 | 21 | - | - | 4 | 273 | 217 | 82 | 1.28 | - | First round loss |
| 2011-2012 | USHL | 60 | 35 | 19 | - | - | 6 | 213 | 189 | 76 | 1.27 | 3 | Final loss |
| 2010-2011 | USHL | 60 | 24 | 29 | - | - | 7 | 164 | 183 | 55 | 0.92 | 6 | First round loss |
| 2009-2010 | USHL | 60 | 31 | 27 | 0 | - | 2 | 227 | 221 | 64 | 1.07 | 7 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 2008-2009 | USHL | 60 | 37 | 20 | 0 | - | 3 | 246 | 198 | 77 | 1.28 | 5 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 2007-2008 | USHL | 60 | 38 | 17 | 0 | - | 5 | 183 | 151 | 81 | 1.35 | 3 | Final loss |
| 2006-2007 | USHL | 60 | 39 | 17 | 0 | - | 4 | 225 | 157 | 82 | 1.37 | 1 | Final loss |
| 2005-2006 | USHL | 60 | 23 | 30 | 0 | - | 7 | 177 | 201 | 53 | 0.88 | 10 | Did not make playoffs |
| 2004-2005 | USHL | 60 | 29 | 25 | 0 | - | 6 | 163 | 168 | 64 | 1.07 | 6 | Quarterfinal loss |
| 2003-2004 | USHL | 60 | 30 | 27 | 0 | - | 3 | 174 | 162 | 63 | 1.05 | 7 | Champion |
| 2002-2003 | USHL | 60 | 38 | 17 | 0 | - | 5 | 221 | 171 | 81 | 1.35 | 2 | Semifinal loss |
| 2001-2002 | USHL | 61 | 21 | 38 | 0 | - | 2 | 138 | 220 | 44 | 0.72 | 11 | - |
| 2000-2001 | USHL | 56 | 25 | 29 | 0 | - | 2 | 189 | 210 | 52 | 0.93 | 9 | - |
| 1999-2000 | USHL | 58 | 28 | 26 | 0 | - | 4 | 186 | 213 | 60 | 1.03 | 8 | - |
| 1998-1999 | USHL | 56 | 16 | 37 | 0 | - | 3 | 167 | 245 | 35 | 0.63 | 12 | - |
| 1997-1998 | USHL | 56 | 25 | 29 | 0 | - | 2 | 159 | 200 | 52 | 0.93 | 7 | - |
| 1996-1997 | USHL | 54 | 16 | 34 | 0 | - | 4 | 182 | 273 | 36 | 0.67 | 11 | - |
Waterloo Black Hawks Tournament Statistics
Waterloo Black Hawks Retired Numbers
Waterloo Black Hawks Stars And Cult Players
Where Are They Now?
Played in the team during season
Regular Season
Player Nationalities Throughout History
Recent USHL Entry Draft Selections
| rnd | # | player | born | birthplace | height | weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ||||||
| 1 | #6 | 01/31/2008 | Liberec, CZE | 6'5" | 183 lbs | |
| 1 | #16 | 11/20/2009 | MN, USA | 6'0" | 141 lbs | |
| 1 | #17 | 01/06/2008 | Zatec, CZE | 6'2" | 172 lbs | |
| 3 | #40 | 03/19/2007 | Galena, OH, USA | 5'11" | 174 lbs | |
| 4 | #52 | 08/15/2009 | - | 6'2" | 185 lbs | |
| 4 | #64 | 07/03/2007 | Praha, CZE | 6'1" | 183 lbs | |
| 5 | #67 | 05/02/2007 | Mons, BEL | 6'2" | 168 lbs | |
| 6 | #95 | 02/06/2006 | North Canton, OH, USA | 5'11" | 170 lbs | |
| 7 | #105 | 06/10/2007 | Ann Arbor, MI, USA | 6'0" | 179 lbs | |
| 7 | #111 | 05/14/2008 | Stevens Point, WI, USA | 6'1" | 183 lbs | |
| 8 | #120 | 02/10/2008 | Superior, WI, USA | 6'2" | 198 lbs | |
| 8 | #126 | 04/23/2009 | Grosse Pointe Park, MI, USA | 6'0" | 174 lbs | |
| 8 | #134 | 12/10/2008 | Excelsior, MN, USA | 6'1" | 174 lbs | |
| 2025 | ||||||
| 1 | #11 | 01/27/2007 | Neenah, WI, USA | 6'2" | 181 lbs | |
| 2 | #26 | 06/07/2006 | Anchorage, AK, USA | 5'9" | 170 lbs | |
| 3 | #31 | 09/18/2006 | Lorette, MB, CAN | 6'2" | 196 lbs | |
| 3 | #37 | 02/05/2007 | Minneapolis, MN, USA | 6'0" | 185 lbs | |
| 3 | #46 | 03/08/2008 | Strathroy, ON, CAN | 6'0" | 187 lbs | |
| 4 | #54 | 10/24/2006 | Bemidji, MN, USA | 6'3" | 201 lbs | |
| 4 | #57 | 11/10/2008 | - | 5'11" | 165 lbs | |
| 6 | #95 | 03/05/2008 | MN, USA | 6'1" | 185 lbs | |
| 6 | #97 | 09/19/2008 | New York, NY, USA | 6'4" | 181 lbs | |
| 6 | #99 | 05/16/2007 | Calgary, AB, CAN | 6'0" | 179 lbs | |
| 6 | #109 | 02/04/2008 | Minnetonka, MN, USA | 5'10" | 172 lbs | |
| 8 | #133 | 02/11/2005 | Grand Forks, ND, USA | 6'3" | 207 lbs | |
| 8 | #136 | 11/23/2007 | St. Catharines, ON, CAN | 5'10" | 168 lbs | |
| 9 | #151 | 12/10/2007 | Virginia, MN, USA | 5'10" | 176 lbs | |
| 10 | #166 | 04/24/2006 | Whitesboro, NY, USA | 5'11" | 190 lbs | |
| 13 | #211 | 07/13/2007 | Andover, MN, USA | 6'2" | 185 lbs | |
| 14 | #226 | 06/20/2007 | Loveland, CO, USA | 6'0" | 185 lbs | |
| 15 | #241 | 09/13/2008 | Duluth, MN, USA | 5'10" | 157 lbs | |
| 16 | #256 | 09/22/2006 | Chicago, IL, USA | 6'2" | 194 lbs | |
| 17 | #271 | 06/27/2008 | Evanston, IL, USA | 5'11" | 154 lbs | |
| 18 | #286 | 10/22/2007 | Hibbing, MN, USA | 6'0" | 192 lbs | |
| 19 | #301 | 12/19/2007 | Warroad, MN, USA | 5'10" | 150 lbs | |
| 20 | #316 | 05/18/2008 | Winnipeg, MB, CAN | 5'10" | 181 lbs | |
| 2024 | ||||||
| 1 | #8 | 03/27/2006 | Lakeville, MN, USA | 6'0" | 190 lbs | |
| 2 | #23 | 03/30/2006 | Balgonie, SK, CAN | 5'9" | 179 lbs | |
| 3 | #35 | 05/23/2007 | Antigonish, NS, CAN | 6'3" | 205 lbs | |
| 3 | #43 | 07/25/2005 | St. Louis, MO, USA | 6'1" | 194 lbs | |
| 6 | #79 | 06/11/2006 | Delémont, SUI | 6'3" | 187 lbs | |
| 6 | #82 | 04/21/2005 | Woking, AB, CAN | 6'2" | 207 lbs | |
| 6 | #86 | 02/15/2007 | Fort Saskatchewan, AB, CAN | 5'10" | 165 lbs | |
| 6 | #92 | 11/15/2007 | Edina, MN, USA | 6'0" | 172 lbs | |
| 7 | #97 | 09/23/2004 | Fort Worth, TX, USA | 6'2" | 190 lbs | |
| 7 | #101 | 12/03/2007 | Grand Rapids, MN, USA | 6'2" | 179 lbs | |
| 9 | #130 | 04/26/2005 | Summit, NJ, USA | 6'3" | 201 lbs | |
| 10 | #145 | 01/20/2004 | Winnipeg, MB, CAN | 6'0" | 187 lbs | |
| 11 | #160 | 09/05/2006 | Duluth, MN, USA | 6'0" | 185 lbs | |
| 12 | #173 | 07/29/2005 | Dartmouth, NS, CAN | 6'2" | 185 lbs | |
| 13 | #190 | 05/15/2006 | Mahtomedi, MN, USA | 6'0" | 179 lbs | |
| 14 | #205 | 06/02/2008 | Toronto, ON, CAN | 6'2" | 183 lbs | |
| 15 | #220 | 11/10/2005 | Kromeriz, CZE | 6'2" | 198 lbs | |
| 16 | #235 | 01/17/2006 | Belleville, ON, CAN | 5'11" | 181 lbs | |
| 17 | #250 | 05/04/2008 | Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON, CAN | 5'10" | 161 lbs | |






