USHL· Season 2025
Match Summary
Lincoln Stars defeated Des Moines Buccaneers 6:3. The match was played in USHL 2025. Goals were scored by C. Vandertop 6′, K. Kohanski 14′, N. Young 3′, R. Seelinger 3′, B. Zielinski 14′, L. Norcross 2′, A. Pelletier 3′, A. Pelletier 15′, J. Eichler 19′. League standings: Des Moines Buccaneers #4, Lincoln Stars #5. Score by period: P1: 0–2, P2: 2–1, P3: 1–3.
Match Events
Key match events between Des Moines Buccaneers and Lincoln Stars — 9 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
J. Hirschfeld
Power-play
O. Tylec
J. Dubravik
J. Argentina
L. Loomer
Empty net
Rivalry since 2018
Des Moines Buccaneers vs Lincoln Stars Head to Head Results· 50
Des Moines Buccaneers and Lincoln Stars have met 50 times — Des Moines Buccaneers won 25, Lincoln Stars won 25, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2018. A combined 310 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.20 per match (153 for the home side, 157 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 48 matches (96%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 50 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–8 in 2026.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Des Moines Buccaneers sit #4 and Lincoln Stars are #5 in the USHL table heading into this match.
Western Conference
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Sioux Falls Stampede | GP62 | Won39 | Lost16 | Pts89 |
| #2 | Fargo Force | GP62 | Won30 | Lost19 | Pts81 |
| #3 | Sioux City | GP62 | Won24 | Lost27 | Pts65 |
| #4 | Des Moines Buccaneers | GP62 | Won21 | Lost27 | Pts62 |
| #5 | Lincoln Stars | GP62 | Won22 | Lost29 | Pts61 |
| #6 | Tri-City Storm | GP62 | Won23 | Lost29 | Pts59 |
| #7 | Omaha Lancers | GP62 | Won12 | Lost38 | Pts43 |
| #8 | Waterloo Black Hawks | GP62 | Won15 | Lost42 | Pts36 |
Eastern Conference
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Youngstown Phantoms | GP62 | Won32 | Lost14 | Pts91 |
| #2 | Dubuque Fighting Saints | GP62 | Won37 | Lost18 | Pts84 |
| #3 | Green Bay Gamblers | GP62 | Won32 | Lost18 | Pts82 |
| #4 | Cedar Rapids | GP62 | Won33 | Lost17 | Pts81 |
| #5 | Muskegon Lumberjacks | GP62 | Won30 | Lost24 | Pts74 |
| #6 | Madison Capitols | GP62 | Won26 | Lost27 | Pts67 |
| #7 | Chicago Steel | GP62 | Won21 | Lost27 | Pts62 |
| #8 | USA U18 | GP62 | Won15 | Lost40 | Pts39 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 May 2026