Phantoms announce 2015-16 schedule


— The Youngstown Phantoms will open the 2015-16 United State Hockey League season against Team USA's Under-18 team on Saturday, Sept. 26 at Covelli Centre.

The home opener will feature a banner-raising ceremony prior to puck drop, celebrating the Phantoms' Anderson Cup, captured during the 2014-15 season.

For the third straight year, the Phantoms will play a 60-game schedule featuring 30 home games and 30 road dates. This is the Phantoms' seventh season as a USHL club.

Following is the complete regular-season schedule:

Sept. 26 vs US

Oct. 2 vs BL

Oct. 3 vs BL

Oct. 10 vs CHI

Oct. 16 @ DUB

Oct. 17 @ GB

Oct. 24 vs MUS

Oct. 30 @ SF

Oct. 31 @ SF

Nov. 6 vs GB

Nov. 8 vs GB

Nov. 13 @ US

Nov. 14 @ CHI

Nov. 15 @ CHI

Nov. 20 @ LIN

Nov. 21 @ LIN

Nov. 25 vs MUS

Nov. 27 vs US

Dec. 2 vs MUS

Dec. 4 vs DM

Dec. 5 vs DM

Dec. 10 @ CHI

Dec. 11 @ SC

Dec. 12 @ SC

Dec. 18 vs WAT

Dec. 19 vs WAT

Dec. 27 @ DUB

Dec. 29 @ MUS

Jan. 2 vs CHI

Jan. 3 vs CHI

Jan. 8 @ GB

Jan. 9 @ MAD

Jan. 15 vs DUB

Jan. 16 vs DUB

Jan. 18 @ US

Jan. 22 @ BL

Jan. 23 @ BL

Jan. 29 @ CR

Jan. 30 @ CR

Feb. 5 vs TRI

Feb. 6 vs TRI

Feb. 12 @ FAR

Feb. 13 @ FAR

Feb. 19 vs CR

Feb. 20 vs CR

Feb. 26 vs BL

Feb. 27 vs BL

Mar. 4 vs MAD

Mar. 5 vs MAD

Mar. 11 @ BL

Mar. 12 @ BL

Mar. 13 @ MAD

Mar. 18 @ MUS

Mar. 19 @ MUS

Mar. 20 @ US

Mar. 26 vs US

Apr. 1 vs OM

Apr. 2 vs OM

Apr. 8 @ US

Apr. 9 vs US

Team Legend: BL: Bloomington, CR: Cedar Rapids, CHI: Chicago, DM: Des Moines, DUB: Dubuque, FAR: Fargo, GB: Green Bay, LIN: Lincoln, MAD: Madison, MUS: Muskegon, OM: Omaha, SC: Sioux City, SF: Sioux Falls, TRI: Tri-City, US: Team USA NTDP, WAT: Waterloo