Feb 19, 2024 LocalSportsJournal.com The Muskegon Lumberjacks closed out their Sunday contest with the Under-17 Team USA squad strong, scoring three unanswered third period goals leading to a 6-3 victory. The Jacks remain perfect in the month of February at 5-0. Muskegon will look to keep t... READ MORE
Feb 18, 2024 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON - Poor ice conditions at Trinity Health Arena forced the cancellation of the USHL game between the Muskegon Lumberjacks and the Team USA Under-17 teams on Saturday night. After 40 minutes of play, the ice near the Team USA net was deemed unplayab... READ MORE
Feb 11, 2024 By Dave Hart LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON - The Muskegon Lumberjacks have picked a great time to start winning their games on a consistent basis. The Jacks entered Saturday night’s game riding a three-game winning streak and climbing up the USHL’s Eastern Conference... READ MORE
Feb 10, 2024 By Dave Hart LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON - As the season continues to progress in a season where the USHL’s Clark Cup playoff race is very tight, each point earned is very critical. The Lumberjacks earned an extra point they had to work hard for on Friday night against t... READ MORE
Feb 08, 2024 LocalSportsJournal.com The Local Sports Journal is hosting its first ever Varsity Blues Athletic Awards Show on Feb. 17 at the Frauenthal Theater in downtown Muskegon. Part of the evening will be celebrating the excellence of the student/athletes in the area. The LS... READ MORE
Feb 04, 2024 LocalSportsJournal.com MADISON, Wisc. - The Muskegon Lumberjacks managed to hold off third-period pressure on Sunday evening and defeated the Madison Capitols 5-4 at Bob Suter Capitol Ice Arena in Wisconsin. The Lumberjacks tied the game early in the third period, then ad... READ MORE
Feb 04, 2024 LocalSportsJournal.com GENEVA, Ill. - The Muskegon Lumberjack started Saturday night's contest struggling and allowed three quick goals. But the Jacks climbed out of their early hole, scoring five unanswered goals to defeat the Chicago Steel 5-3 at the Fox Valley Arena in I... READ MORE
Jan 28, 2024 By Dave Hart LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON - Three games in three nights is not an easy task for any hockey team. The Muskegon Lumberjacks faced that challenge heading into the weekend and it sure looked like the squad ran out of gas. The Lumberjacks entered Sunday’s cont... READ MORE
Jan 28, 2024 By Dave Hart LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON- The Muskegon Lumberjacks had yet another slow start, but this time the game had a much more positive result. The Lumberjacks entered the middle period down a pair of goals, but a fight, a pair of power-play tallies and a late goal ... READ MORE
Jan 27, 2024 By Dave Hart LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON - The Muskegon Lumberjacks were snake bitten offensively in the first of three games at Trinity Health Arena this weekend. After giving up an early goal caused by a turnover, it took the Lumberjacks until the third period to finally... READ MORE
Jan 20, 2024 LocalSportsJournal.com OMAHA - The Muskegon Lumberjacks completed the weekend sweep, but only after the Omaha Lancers put a scare into them on Saturday night. Muskegon led 5-1 past the midway point of the third period before the Lancers scored three unanswered goals to cut thei... READ MORE
Jan 19, 2024 LocalSportsJournal.com OMAHA - It is very difficult to hold a USHL squad without a goal during an entire 60-minute contest. The Muskegon Lumberjacks did just that on Friday night for the first time this season. The Jacks opened their two-game road series against the last-place... READ MORE
Jan 14, 2024 By Dave Hart LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON – It is tough to beat a good team twice and it’s especially hard to defeat a solid team when you’re without much of your firepower. The Lumberjacks were without their three top scorers due to the upcoming all-star game, bu... READ MORE
Jan 12, 2024 By Dave Hart LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON - The Muskegon Lumberjacks figured they had their hands full this weekend at Trinity Health Arena. Instead, Joe Connor was a handful for the Fargo Force. Connor scored four goals in the Lumberjacks' 7-3 victory over the best ... READ MORE
Jan 07, 2024 LocalSportsJournal.com DUBUQUE - The Muskegon Lumberjacks have struggled against the top team in the Eastern Conference of the USHL so far this season. The Jacks lost their first two games against the Dubuque Fighting Saints while giving up a total of 16 goals in the process. ... READ MORE
Jan 05, 2024 LocalSportsJournal.com DUBUQUE - The Muskegon Lumberjacks struggled once again defensively on Friday night in their first game against Dubuque. The Lumberjacks allowed eight goals, four in the final period, in an 8-2 loss to the Fighting Saints at the ImOn Arena in Iowa. Muske... READ MORE
Dec 31, 2023 By Dave Hart LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON - The Muskegon Lumberjacks 2023 portion was filled with many ups and downs. Despite some of the team's struggles, they are very much in the mix for home ice advantage at the end of the regular season or even a potential bye in t... READ MORE
Dec 30, 2023 By Dave Hart LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON - After a disappointing performance Thursday night, the Muskegon Lumberjacks were glad to play at the Trinity Health Arena. The Lumberjacks have played their best hockey at home of late, winning their last five games the... READ MORE
Dec 28, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com The Muskegon Lumberjacks let in five straight goals on Thursday against the Under-18 Team USA squad resulting in a 9-3 loss in Plymouth. The Jacks snapped their three-game winning streak and are now 15-10-2 on the season, good for 32 points and fifth plac... READ MORE
Dec 27, 2023 By Dave Hart LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON - No matter who has the better record or who is playing their best hockey at the moment doesn’t matter when it comes to the rivalry between the Mona Shores and Reeths-Puffer hockey squads. The Sailors entered Wednesday night�... READ MORE