USHL· Season 2023
Match Summary
Des Moines Buccaneers defeated Youngstown Phantoms 6:4. The match was played in USHL 2023. Goals were scored by B. Clark 7′, I. Protas 11′, G. Young 19′, M. Gunty 2′, S. Boumedienne 8′, L. Watkins 12′, B. Kevan 14′, G. Drotts 2′, B. Ford 8′, L. Watkins 11′. League standings: Des Moines Buccaneers #7, Youngstown Phantoms #4.
Match Events
Key match events between Des Moines Buccaneers and Youngstown Phantoms — 10 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
A. Pietila
Power-play
O. West
C. Bewick
A. VanRooyan
I. Protas
Rivalry since 2015
Des Moines Buccaneers vs Youngstown Phantoms Head to Head Results· 16
Des Moines Buccaneers and Youngstown Phantoms have met 16 times — Des Moines Buccaneers won 4, Youngstown Phantoms won 12, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2015. Youngstown Phantoms leads the head-to-head with 12 victories from 16 meetings. A combined 79 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.94 per match (30 for the home side, 49 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 13 matches (81%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 15 games (94%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Youngstown Phantoms are currently unbeaten in the last 6 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–3 in 2026.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Des Moines Buccaneers sit #7 and Youngstown Phantoms are #4 in the USHL table heading into this match.
Western Conference
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Fargo Force | GP62 | Won44 | Lost10 | Pts102 |
| #2 | Sioux City | GP62 | Won27 | Lost22 | Pts74 |
| #3 | Waterloo Black Hawks | GP62 | Won25 | Lost25 | Pts72 |
| #4 | Tri-City Storm | GP62 | Won24 | Lost23 | Pts67 |
| #5 | Sioux Falls Stampede | GP62 | Won21 | Lost28 | Pts62 |
| #6 | Lincoln Stars | GP62 | Won23 | Lost30 | Pts59 |
| #7 | Des Moines Buccaneers | GP62 | Won22 | Lost30 | Pts57 |
| #8 | Omaha Lancers | GP62 | Won11 | Lost43 | Pts35 |
Eastern Conference
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Dubuque Fighting Saints | GP62 | Won35 | Lost13 | Pts90 |
| #2 | Green Bay Gamblers | GP62 | Won26 | Lost18 | Pts78 |
| #3 | Muskegon Lumberjacks | GP62 | Won32 | Lost22 | Pts78 |
| #4 | Youngstown Phantoms | GP62 | Won29 | Lost19 | Pts76 |
| #5 | Madison Capitols | GP62 | Won25 | Lost23 | Pts72 |
| #6 | Chicago Steel | GP62 | Won16 | Lost28 | Pts61 |
| #7 | Cedar Rapids | GP62 | Won21 | Lost30 | Pts57 |
| #8 | USA U18 | GP62 | Won18 | Lost35 | Pts49 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 May 2026