The contract continued provisions from the previous deal that the Phantoms get 15 percent of gross sales of concessions during hockey games, pay $15,000 annually in rent for offices at the center and are limited to 27 games a season on Fridays and Saturdays with JAC having the right to give 45 days notice three times a year to move dates. Although the Youngstown Phantoms have done similar events in the past, Beight said this was the first time the Phantoms have teamed up with the Community Food Warehouse for a fundraiser. Youngstown has gone 7-2-1-0 over its last ten games, surging to a tie for second place in the Eastern Conference standings with 55 points. 13,810 people follow this. The secret it out. "He could have had it down to 17 in the last game, but he had some shots that he gave up to his teammates. 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This show is dedicated to the hottest show on ice in the Mahoning Valley, the Youngstown Phantoms. We are staying here in Youngstown and making this a hockey town., Zoldan said, We are happy to be a part of the Youngstown area as we continue to develop more NHL stars and Division I college players.. 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The Youngstown Phantoms look poised to make a run for first place in the USHL's Eastern Conference, and as exciting as their recent play on the ice has been, there is plenty of excitement off it.. Youngstown Phantoms Statistics and History [USHL] Leagues -> USHL -> Youngstown Phantoms. Detroit Mercy guard Antoine Davis, right, looks to shoot while guarded by Youngstown State guards Myles Hunter, center, and Bryce McBride during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the quarterfinals of the Horizon League tournament, Thursday, March 2, 2023, in Youngstown, Ohio. Shane Lachance fired his team-leading 26th goal of the season into the net at 15:55, capping off the Youngstown scoring run. Its going to be a very up-tempo and competitive style.. However, soon after the SteelHounds shut down, the Phantoms started playing most of their games in the city of Youngstown, and with the move to the USHL, re-adopted the old Youngstown Phantoms name. YOUNGSTOWN, OH - Playing for the first time in 18 days, the Youngstown Phantoms (1-2-0-0, 2 pts) managed to keep it close against the defending Eastern Conference champions for most of the game before falling 5-3 in their home opener at the Covelli Centre Thursday night. USHL Puck News is a reader-supported publication. To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. Technical Fouls: Green, 14:14 second; Cohill, 00:10 second. Its really special, he said, leaning against a wall outside Detroit Mercy's locker room. Ward, a Bowling Green alumnus, will be returning to Ohio. [8] Noreen was hired by the ECHL's Orlando Solar Bears after the 201415 season. The Phantoms have not won their home opener since 2016. Low 34F. The team plays home games at the 5,200-seat Covelli Centre in Youngstown, Ohio. Team Turnovers: None. But after picking up his fourth foul with 3:36 left, the slender 6-foot-1 guard, who was trapped and double-teamed for much of his 38 minutes by the top-seeded Penguins, couldn't drive as effectively to the basket. Winds could occasionally gust over 40 mph.. Cloudy skies. Hosted by season ticket holders Sam Olmstead & Justin Irwin, the show takes a weekly look at all things Phantoms! The Phantoms are paying upfront for the plant. 3-11-1-1 when trailing at the second intermission and playing an opponent who was 16-5-3-1 when scoring the first goal and 16-2-2-1 when leading at the second intermission. The team was co-owned by Bruce J. Zoldan (founder and CEO of fireworks brand Phantom Fireworks, hence the team's name[2]) and Troy Loney (who played 12 years in the NHL, primarily for the Pittsburgh Penguins) along with his wife Aafke Loney. Open gigs include public health inspector and secretary in the Planning Department. Jason Deskins, Ryan Kosecki and I have coached against each other for a while, Ward said. Davis finished 7 of 26 from the field, including 4 of 16 on 3-pointers. From their inaugural season in 2003 until 2009, the Phantoms played in the North American Hockey League's North Division, with home games at the 1,000-seat Boardman Ice Zone in the suburb of Boardman, Ohio. The Phantoms. Please, I knew I wanted to have a bigger role on the team, so I had to get bigger, faster, and stronger." Detroit Mercy guard Antoine Davis drives against Youngstown State guard Myles Hunter during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the quarterfinals of the Horizon League tournament, Thursday, March 2, 2023, in Youngstown, Ohio. The organization is smaller in comparison to other organizations in the PAHL, but the parents and players alike are some of the most dedicated in all of the PAHL considering the amount of travel that is required of them. Zabel says he won't resign from Pa. House amid , Detective testifies about arrest caught on video, Eastwood Mall evolves, reinvents itself and thrives, Good grief! Community Food Warehouse Executive Director Rebecca Page said she was grateful for the Youngstown Phantoms willingness to host the warehouse, and said every $2 raised could buy six meals. He leads Division I with 159 3s this season, four from breaking Stephen Curry's record of 162 in a season (2007-08). The Riders and Youngstown Phantoms will play a United States Hockey League regular-season game Thursday night at FirstEnergy Stadium, home of the NFL's Cleveland Browns. Manage Settings Forward Maxim Letunov (201315) was drafted in the 2nd round, 52nd overall pick,[6] by the St. Louis Blues also in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft. The Penguins ran double teams and trapped Davis, who was held to 15 points earlier this season in a loss to YSU. Tomorrow, at the Cleveland Classic, the team will be . We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. Detroit Mercy guard Antoine Davis, left, is pressured by Youngstown State guard Myles Hunter during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the quarterfinals of the Horizon League tournament, Thursday, March 2, 2023, in Youngstown, Ohio. Page said the Community Food Warehouse supports an average of 4,500 families per month, through the warehouses 30 member agencies and programs across Mercer County. Good luck Nick. Cole Helm scored on a 2-on-1 with Michael Burchill at 17:15 of the first, Caelum Dick scored on a one-timer at 16:57 of the second, joining a play late as a trailer after a change, and James Reeder scored on a 2-on-0 with Jake Sondreal at 4:34 of the third to get the Fighting Saints back within a goal. I think thats the biggest thing for me, is everybodys going to be involved in our attacks. New Youngstown Phantoms coach Ryan Ward coaches during a previous stop in his coaching career. Story Links BOX SCORE YOUNGSTOWN, OH - Two second period goals for the visitors turned a 1-0 lead into a 2-1 deficit for the Youngstown Phantoms (25-14-4-1, 55 points), but unlike the night before the Phantoms had no late-game magic as they fell 3-1 to the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders Saturday night at the Covelli Centre.The loss snapped both the four-game winning streak and the seven-game point . Blessed. The power play did respond, and it was Rozzi again, who had Andrew Centrella's shot from the left point hit his arm on its way to the back of the net. Chance of snow 80%. Submitted photo / Youngstown Phantoms Maravich amassed his record in just three years while playing for his dad, Press, and he did it before there was a 3-point line or shot clock. "(We) certainly don't love to make it easy on ourselves," said Phantoms Head Coach Ryan Ward. The puck drops at 7:05 p.m., according to a press release. RSS . Phantoms camp kicks off in July at the PrintScape Arena in Pittsburgh. United States Hockey League message board, Stars Fall to Force Despite Two Power-Play Goals, Capitols Take Down Omaha 3-1, Force Series Split, Lumberjacks Bounce Back With A Big Home Win Over Green Bay, Callow Scores Twice, Lumberjacks Salvage a Weekend Split with an Exciting 4-2 Win Over Green Bay, Cedar Rapids Downs Youngstown 3-1 to Avoid Sweep, Phantoms Rock USHL Cleveland Classic 4-1 Over Cedar Rapids, Fowler Stonewalls Saints, Phantoms Win 1-0. Tickets for the. Sign up now to get our FREE breaking news coverage delivered right to your inbox. This year, he's shining with the Youngstown Phantoms. Detroit Mercy guard Antoine Davis, center, is assisted off the floor by bodyguard Daniel Toomer, left, and manager Nathan Harrison, right, after his team was defeated by Youngstown State in an NCAA college basketball game in the quarterfinals of the Horizon League tournament, Thursday, March 2, 2023, in Youngstown, Ohio. Matthew Perkins opened the scoring just 2:17 into regulation, redirecting an Andrew Strathmann shot for a power play goal, his 11th marker of the season. Were pleased with the agreement and this allows the Phantoms to call the Covelli Centre home., Gunty said: Its a fair contract. The winter months are really our busiest time of the year, Page said. More information on the Community Food Warehouse of Mercer County can be found at www.foodwarehouse.org. From all his stops over the years, Ward has adopted a philosophy of learning, then taking what youve learned and adapting it. It's nice to see him get rewarded for it." Forward Nathan Walker (201213) was drafted in the 3rd round, 89th overall pick,[5] by the Washington Capitals in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft. Since then, hes made multiple stops and has spent time with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Soo Greyhounds (Ontario Hockey League), San Antonio Rampage (American Hockey League), and most recently, the Tri-City Storm and their youth program, the Windy City Storm. Youngstown Phantoms Dubuque Fighting Saints 1 - 0 USHL 2023-02-17T19:05:00-0500 Youngstown Phantoms Dubuque Fighting Saints 6 - 3 USHL Show More. [9] After one season in Youngstown, Wroblewski was hired by the USA Hockey National Team Development Program as the head coach[10] and was replaced by former assistant coach, Brad Patterson.[11]. The Youngstown Phantoms are the western-most member of the PAHL and the league's only organization located in Ohio. Steals: 5 (Davis 2, LeGreair, Liddell, Oliver). PROTECT DOWNTOWN COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT MEETING. We believe the level of hockey can grow and develop. We and our partners use data for Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. Detroit Mercy guard Antoine Davis warms up before an NCAA college basketball game against Youngstown State in the quarterfinals of the Horizon League tournament Thursday, March 2, 2023, in Youngstown, Ohio. Rochester Americans General Manager Jason Karmanos announced today that the team had acquired forward Carson Gicewicz from the Rockford IceHogs (AHL) in exchange for future considerations. The team played in the Covelli Centre. Although the warehouses data from December is still being calculated, Page said warehouse officials have noticed an uptick in fam. I couldnt be more proud of the player that he is and everything he has added to the program and school. The Phantoms agreed to pay in full for a new plant with the city retaining ownership.. The Youngstown Phantoms of the United States Hockey League (USHL) are an elite Junior "A" hockey club playing home games out of the Covelli Center in downtown Youngstown, OH. Check us out today! The Minnetonka, Minn., native is on his fourth team in two seasons, but hes hoping that he can help the RoughRiders make the playoffs this year. Ward is set to become the 6th head coach in Youngstown Phantoms history. To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flash plugin. To contribute toward the fundraiser, spectators must order tickets only by calling 330-746-5273. [8] In April 2012, Noreen's contract was extended through the 201314 season. The Youngstown Phantoms hockey team will have a unique Cleveland angle in their outdoor game tonight at FIrstEnergy Stadium in Cleveland. Whether it comes to fruition I cant say. "Community Food Warehouse Night," a collaboration between the Youngstown Phantoms and the Community Food Warehouse of Mercer County, will be held on Jan. 27 at the Covelli Center, 229 E. Front. Also, the Phantoms agreed to pay for the facilitys ice plant which makes and freezes the ice at the rink to be replaced. Latest News. The Phantoms were 3/5 on the power play in the game and are 10/21 against Dubuque through four games this season. You take what you like from people that you work with, and you learn from it and you mesh it with your own philosophy. Patterson has been a part of the Phantoms since the 2009-10 season as an assistant coach and was promoted to head coach for the 2016-17 season. We are going to be a team that is in your face, that defends hard, that wins transitions from offensive to defensive and defensive to offensive, Ward said. Being on the same page of how were going to play and player development and obviously, getting these guys to reach their long-term goals as players and as people, everything kind of aligned and couldnt have worked out better.. The Phantoms are coming off taking two-of-three against Cedar Rapids last weekend, including a 4-1 contest at the Cleveland Classic outdoor game. The Youngstown Phantoms are a member of the United States Hockey League (USHL), the premier junior ice hockey league in the country. The Phantoms held on for a 6-3 win, opening up a five-point cushion on the team immediately behind them in the Eastern Conference standings. The Phantoms are named after the Tier I Junior Team that has called Youngstown home since the 2003-04 season. The Phantoms consistently have one of the lowest attendance levels of any team in the amateur league. William Whitelaw scored on the empty net with 1:13 left in regulation to cap off the scoring. Youngstown State guard Dwayne Cohill, right, stares at Detroit Mercy guard Antoine Davis after a three-point basket during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the quarterfinals of the Horizon League tournament, Thursday, March 2, 2023, in Youngstown, Ohio. This website is powered by SportsEngine's. The mascots will later hit the ice during intermissions, Beight said. Mar 2, 2023. WWE LIVE - ROAD TO WRESTLEMANIA SUPERSHOW Saturday, March 11th, 2023 - 7:30 pm . The plant will be installed around September, he said. Dubuque will look to keep their recent winning ways going with a home-and-home against Des Moines. 3-Point Goals: 6-27, .222 (Davis 4-16, Tankersley 1-1, Anderson 1-5, Liddell 0-1, Pink 0-1, Oliver 0-3). General 229 E Front St (The Covelli Centre) Youngstown, OH 44503. Thats the respect I deserve," he said. We want to enhance traffic to the building and bring sports-minded people to the facility, Zoldan said. [2] Cedar Rapids quietly made an excellent roster addition before the USHLs trade deadline in forward Charlie Lurie. YOUNGSTOWN, OH - The Youngstown Phantoms are proud to announce the signing of forward Zachary Morin to a tender agreement for the 2023-2024 season. Youngstown Phantoms Sales Executive Madeline Beight said the Phantoms mascot, Sparky, the Community Food Warehouses mascot, Myron the farmer carrot, and a couple other mascots will be around to interact with children in the concourse. The Beach Park, Illinois, native finished with 23 points (five goals, 18 assists) in 61 games for the Tri-City Storm in his rookie campaign. I want to thank Brad for all he has done for the Youngstown Phantoms organization, said Phantoms president Andrew Goldman in a press release. I should have been able to adjust and play my game, but I still feel like we played as hard as we could., AP college basketball: https://apnews.com/hub/college-basketball and https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-basketball-poll and https://twitter.com/AP_Top25, Davis falls short in bid to break Maravich's scoring mark, Behind Nika Mhl's surprise call from UConn great Sue Bird, UConn men wrap up regular season at red-hot Villanova on Saturday. The Stars probably couldnt wait to leave February in the rearview. The organization is smaller in comparison to other organizations in the PAHL, but the parents and players alike are some . YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Phantoms announced Tuesday that Ryan Ward would be taking over as head coach this upcoming season. 3-Point Goals: 6-27, .222 (Davis 4-16, Tankersley 1-1, Anderson 1-5, Liddell 0-1, Pink 0-1, Oliver 0-3). Standing next to his son, Detroit Mercy coach Mike Davis recalled the unique journey they took together. Detroit Mercy guard Antoine Davis drives on Youngstown State guard Dwayne Cohill during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the quarterfinals of the Horizon League tournament Thursday, March 2, 2023, in Youngstown, Ohio. 1 of 3 FILE - Detroit Mercy guard Antoine Davis shoots a free-throw during an NCAA college basketball game against Youngstown State, Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023, in Detroit. Davis had already set several NCAA records, including consecutive games in double figures (143) and 3-pointers (584). Gicewicz comes to Rochester after . Mrs. Korbel retired after working for many years as a home care professional. "Maybe in 20 or 25 years somebody is going to be doing the same thing that I did, chase that record, maybe even sooner than that. After falling behind early, the Phantoms responded, scoring four unanswered goals to. The Youngstown Phantoms are a U.S. Rent then increases annually by 1.5 percent for the life of the deal. Davis came in needing 26 points to break Maravich's hallowed mark of 3,667 points that stood for over 50 years. Sorry, there are no recent results for popular commented articles. For every ticket purchased, $2 will be donated to the Community Food Warehouse. Being on the same page as those guys was great. A rain garden is an area dug slightly below the surrounding area that can catch and collect rainfall and keep it from carrying pollutants downstream. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. This site requires JavaScript to run correctly. Unlike Davis, who was granted a fifth year of eligibility due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Maravich didn't play as a freshman it wasn't allowed at the time and there was also no 3-point line or shot clock, placing a premium on every possession. CLEVELAND A big event requires a big performance, and the Youngstown Phantoms stepped to the challenge. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. The Phantoms play their home games in downtown Youngstown at the Covelli Centre. From 2005 until 2009, the team was known as the Mahoning Valley Phantoms, because the Central Hockey League's Youngstown SteelHounds moved into the county. There was a problem saving your notification. I still feel like Im the best scorer of my generation. Working with guys like now-Maple Leafs coach Sheldon Keefe and former Phantoms coach Anthony Noreen has expanded Wards philosophies. Goalie Matthew Mahalak (200910) was drafted in the 6th round,[3] 163rd overall pick, by the Carolina Hurricanes also in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft. Detroit Mercy guard Antoine Davis reacts after making a 3-point basket during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Youngstown State in the quarterfinals of the Horizon League tournament Thursday, March 2, 2023, in Youngstown, Ohio. Theyll host Sioux City and Waterloo at The Ice Box, where theyve gone 15-4-2-0 this season. Andrew Strathmann knew he had more to offer than his first season in the USHL suggested. Tickets cost $11. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. We were not going to pay a penny for a new plant, Ryan said. NEW COVELLI CENTRE ENTRANCE TRAFFIC PATTERN. Its a long-term contract. Dozens of wild animals, including foxes, turkeys and snakes found in Youngstown home. The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. Im a huge believer that one plus one is three, Ward said. Justin Varner made it 3-0 with a power play goal of his own at 7:36, redirecting a Strathmann shot for his eighth of the campaign. Aside from the hockey game, there will be entertainment for younger viewers as well. Davis admitted the record was impossible to ignore. "Jake, his last six weeks, he's been really good," said Ward. 10/13/2022 9:16:00 PM First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. It would bring more traffic downtown., Today's breaking news and more in your inbox. In spite of allowing the three straight goals, Colin Winn (23 saves) was outstanding in net for Youngstown, making several flashy saves in the first and second period to help keep Youngstown in the lead.if(typeof ez_ad_units != 'undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[250,250],'oursportscentral_com-medrectangle-4','ezslot_9',163,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-oursportscentral_com-medrectangle-4-0'); "After they scored their third goal, I'm proud of how our power play responded," said Ward. Updated: Dec 22, 2022 / 11:30 AM EST YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) - The Youngstown Phantoms have announced that an upcoming game will be played outdoors at First Energy Stadium, the home of the. 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YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown Phantoms hockey team signed a five-year extension with two five-year options to continue playing its home games at the city-owned Covelli Centre. "Its just a special feeling. The United States Hockey League team has played its home games at the Covelli Centre since 2009. But it also should be noted that Maravich attempted 3,166 shots while Davis came in with 2,961. From weekend recaps to weekend previews, team news, trivia, attempted comedy and special guests, we cover it all. The Ohio-based team competes in the Eastern Conference, which they won during the 2014-15 season, and they were the league runner-up during the 2017-2018 season. #ItStartsHere #OneTeamOneYOU Sports Team Youngstown, Ohio youngstownphantoms.com Joined July 2009 1,003 Following 12.6K Followers Tweets & replies Media The roster, scoring and goaltender statistics for the 2022-23 Youngstown Phantoms playing in the USHL This is a carousel. Sioux City has fared well against the Stars this season, going 4-3-0-0 in seven previous matchups. The Youngstown Phantoms are the western-most member of the PAHL and the league's only organization located in Ohio. Youngstown Phantoms The numbers weren't great heading down the stretch. It's mind-boggling to consider that Maravich, who died in 1988 at age 40 after suffering a heart attack while playing in a pickup game, averaged 44.2 points without taking or making a single 3-pointer. The rent increase allows us to cover our expenses and hopefully make some money, Ryan said. Finished basement, year round enclosed porch with outside patio. "He's been playing extremely hard away from the puck. Morin, a power forward from Lachenaie, Quebec, is a. With Maravich's record still within reach, Davis missed four 3-pointers one of them a wide-open look in the final two minutes of an intense game. Detroit Mercy guard Antoine Davis reacts after being called for a foul during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Youngstown State in the quarterfinals of the Horizon League tournament Thursday, March 2, 2023, in Youngstown, Ohio. Welcome to RiderTown USA, Charlie! YOUNGSTOWN, OH - After a four-goal first period staked them to a large advantage, the Youngstown Phantoms (22-13-4-1, 49 points) had to keep the pressure on to hold off a furious comeback effort by the visiting Dubuque Fighting Saints Friday night at the Covelli Centre. Ward has been floating around the hockey world since 2008 and got . The Phantoms also announced that the contracts of associate head coach Andy Contois and assistant coach Brandon Gotkin have been extended through the 2024-2025 season. Eric and his team were fantastic. ! Junior A hockey team based in Youngstown, OH playing in the United States Hockey League from 2009 to 2023. Also, if the center has to rent an ice plant, the team would pay that cost. Youngstown won a pair of one-goal games at the Covelli Centre the last time these two teams got together. (330) 747-PUCK (7825) www.youngstownphantoms.com. We like the area and working with Eric Ryan and working with the city, Bruce Zoldan said. YOUNGSTOWN Local sports fans will have the chance to enjoy some hockey while helping those dealing with food insecurity in Mercer County through an upcoming fundraiser.