2005–06 USHL season

2005-06 USHL season
LeagueUnited States Hockey League
SportIce hockey
DurationSeptember 23, 2005 – May 1, 2006
Number of games60
Number of teams11
Anderson Cup Champions
Season championsSioux Falls Stampede
Clark Cup Champions
ChampionsDes Moines Buccaneers
USHL seasons

The 2005–06 season was the 27th season of the United States Hockey League as an all-junior league. The regular season began on September 23, 2005, and concluded on March 1, 2006,[1] with the regular season champion winning the Anderson Cup.

The Clark Cup playoffs featured the top four teams from each division competing for the league title.

Regular season

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Final standings[2]
Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OTL = Overtime losses; SL = Shootout losses; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; PTS = Points; x = clinched playoff berth; y = clinched division title; z = clinched league title

East Division

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Team GP W L OTL PTS GF GA
yCedar Rapids RoughRiders 60 33 21 6 72 196 170
xDes Moines Buccaneers 60 33 21 6 72 208 173
xGreen Bay Gamblers 60 30 26 4 64 182 183
xIndiana Ice 60 25 29 6 56 186 224
Waterloo Black Hawks 60 23 30 7 53 177 201
Chicago Steel 60 18 36 6 42 163 243

West Division

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Team GP W L OTL PTS GF GA
zSioux Falls Stampede 60 43 13 4 90 190 135
xLincoln Stars 60 34 20 6 74 218 178
xOmaha Lancers 60 35 21 4 74 189 176
xTri-City Storm 60 28 23 9 65 166 158
Sioux City Musketeers 60 28 26 6 62 182 216

Clark Cup playoffs

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Quarter-finals Semi-finals Clark Cup Championship
                     
1 Cedar Rapids 3 5 2 3 6
4 Indiana Ice 4 2 7 2 2
1 Cedar Rapids 2 1 3
East Division
2 Des Moines 3 3 5
2 Des Moines 4 6 3
3 Green Bay 1 0 2
E Des Moines 2 2 3 1 3
W Sioux Falls 0 5 2 2 2
1 Sioux Falls 3 1 2 2 2
4 Tri-City Storm 1 3 5 0 0
1 Sioux Falls 5 5 5 4
West Division
3 Lincoln 5 3 1 3
2 Lincoln 5 5 1 2 1
3 Omaha 1 2 3 4 0

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Players

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Scoring leaders

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Player Team GP G A Pts +/- PIM
1 Chad Costello Cedar Rapids RoughRiders 59 31 45 76 +2 15
2 Trevor Lewis Des Moines Buccaneers 56 35 40 75 +25 69
3 Mike Davies Lincoln Stars 51 28 43 71 +9 48
Teddy Purcell Cedar Rapids RoughRiders 55 19 52 71 +3 14
5 Andreas Nödl Sioux Falls Stampede 58 29 30 59 +13 16
6 Kyle Okposo Des Moines Buccaneers 50 27 31 58 +28 56
7 Eli Vlaisavljevich Lincoln Stars 58 16 41 57 +6 42
8 Matt Schepke Omaha Lancers 60 37 19 56 +12 98
Sean Backman Green Bay Gamblers 57 29 27 56 +24 30
Colin Vock Des Moines Buccaneers 57 25 31 56 +8 66

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Leading goaltenders

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Player Team GP MIN W L OTL SO GA GAA SV SV%
1 Aaron Rock Tri-City Storm 48 2722 24 14 7 7 95 2.09 907 .905
2 John Murray Sioux Falls Stampede 32 1908 23 7 1 3 68 2.14 898 .930
3 Alex Kangas Sioux Falls Stampede 29 1733 20 6 3 3 62 2.15 819 .930
4 Michael Spillane Omaha Lancers 43 2479 27 10 3 4 95 2.30 1058 .918
5 Bryan Hogan Lincoln Stars 39 2277 22 12 4 1 95 2.50 1039 .916

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Awards

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References

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  1. ^ "2005-06 League Schedule". USHL. Retrieved July 18, 2013.
  2. ^ "2005-06 USHL Standings". USHL. Retrieved July 18, 2013.
  3. ^ "2006 Playoffs League Schedule". USHL. Retrieved July 18, 2013.
  4. ^ "2005-06 Scoring Leaders". USHL. Retrieved July 18, 2013.
  5. ^ "2005-06 Goalie Leaders". USHL. Retrieved July 18, 2013.
  6. ^ "USHL announces year end awards". Our Sports Central. March 27, 2006. Retrieved July 18, 2013.
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