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*[[Dan Ellis]]: NHL Dallas Stars, Nashville Predators, Tampa Bay Lightning, Anaheim Ducks, Carolina Hurricanes, Florida Panthers
*[[Dan Ellis]]: NHL Dallas Stars, Nashville Predators, Tampa Bay Lightning, Anaheim Ducks, Carolina Hurricanes, Florida Panthers
*[[Jakob Forsbacka Karlsson]]: NHL Boston Bruins
*[[Jakob Forsbacka Karlsson]]: NHL Boston Bruins
*[[Erik Haula]]: NHL Minnesota Wild, Vegas Golden Knights, Carolina Hurricanes, Florida Panthers, Nashville Predators
*[[Erik Haula]]: NHL Minnesota Wild, Vegas Golden Knights, Carolina Hurricanes, Florida Panthers, Nashville Predators, Boston Bruins
*[[Louis Leblanc]]: NHL Montreal Canadiens, Anaheim Ducks
*[[Louis Leblanc]]: NHL Montreal Canadiens, Anaheim Ducks
*[[Alex Lyon (ice hockey)|Alex Lyon]]: NHL Philadelphia Flyers
*[[Alex Lyon (ice hockey)|Alex Lyon]]: NHL Philadelphia Flyers

Revision as of 22:05, 14 October 2021

Omaha Lancers
CityOmaha, Nebraska
LeagueUSHL
ConferenceWestern
Founded1986
Home arenaRalston Arena
ColorsOrange, black, and white
     
Owner(s)Crossbar Down, LLC[1]
Head coachChadd Cassidy[2]
MediaMixIr (Broadcaster Brandon Hofstra)
Franchise history
1986–2002Omaha Lancers
2002–2004River City Lancers
2004–presentOmaha Lancers
Championships
Regular season titles5 Anderson Cups (1989–90, 1992–93, 2001–02, 2004–05 (shared), 2007–08)
Playoff championships7 Clark Cups (1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1998, 2001, 2008)
2 USA Hockey Junior National Championships (2001, 2008)

The Omaha Lancers are a Tier I junior ice hockey team and are members of the Western Conference of the United States Hockey League (USHL). Founded in 1986, the Lancers play at the Ralston Arena in Ralston, Nebraska. Previous arenas of use include the Omaha Civic Auditorium, Mid-America Center, Ak-Sar-Ben Coliseum, and Motto McLean Ice Arena.

The Lancers have claimed a league-record seven Clark Cup championships as playoff champions, five Anderson Cup titles as regular season champions, and two USA Hockey national championships.[3] In addition, the Lancers have aided in the development of hundreds of NCAA Division I hockey players, National Hockey League (NHL) draft picks, and dozens of NHL players.

Lancers NHL alumni

  • Keith Ballard: NHL Phoenix Coyotes (2004–2008), NHL Florida Panthers (2008–2010), NHL Vancouver Canucks (2010–2013), NHL Minnesota Wild (2013–2015)
  • Jacob Bryson: NHL Buffalo Sabres
  • Thatcher Demko: NHL Vancouver Canucks
  • Ryan Donato: NHL Boston Bruins, Minnesota Wild, San Jose Sharks
  • Dan Ellis: NHL Dallas Stars, Nashville Predators, Tampa Bay Lightning, Anaheim Ducks, Carolina Hurricanes, Florida Panthers
  • Jakob Forsbacka Karlsson: NHL Boston Bruins
  • Erik Haula: NHL Minnesota Wild, Vegas Golden Knights, Carolina Hurricanes, Florida Panthers, Nashville Predators, Boston Bruins
  • Louis Leblanc: NHL Montreal Canadiens, Anaheim Ducks
  • Alex Lyon: NHL Philadelphia Flyers
  • Ryan Malone: NHL Pittsburgh Penguins (2003–2008), Tampa Bay Lightning (2008–2014), New York Rangers (2014–2015)
  • Will O'Neill: NHL Philadelphia Flyers
  • Jed Ortmeyer: NHL New York Rangers, Nashville Predators, San Jose Sharks, Minnesota Wild, Florida Panthers
  • Tucker Poolman: NHL Winnipeg Jets
  • Trevor Smith: NHL Toronto Maple Leafs, New York Islanders, Tampa Bay Lightning, Pittsburgh Penguins
  • Paul Stastny: NHL Colorado Avalanche, St. Louis Blues, Vegas Golden Knights, Winnipeg Jets

References

  1. ^ "New Lancers owner seeks to 'build on team's success'". Omaha World-Herald. October 7, 2014.
  2. ^ "Lancers Name Chadd Cassidy as Head Coach, General Manager". OurSports Central. July 10, 2021.
  3. ^ "Team History". Omaha Lancers. Retrieved June 3, 2017.


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