Jr. Lancers News

O.M.A.H.A. Jr Lancers Finish 2nd at Nationals!

The Omaha Junior Lancers ended their season finishing in 2nd place in the nation at the USA National U16 Tier2 Hockey finals held in New York last week. Congratulations to the coaches and team for an exciting and tremendous finish!
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Junior Lancer Alumni Game June 7th

Junior Lancers vs. Junior Lancers Alumni
Date: Saturday, June 7th 2008
Time: 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Rink: Moylan Tranquility Iceplex (NHL sheet)
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CSDHL Jr. Lancer’s Announce U-16 & U-18 Try-Outs

CENTRAL STATES DEVELOPMENTAL HOCKEY LEAGUE

O.M.A.H.A. Jr. Lancers Midget Minor U-16 and Midget Major U-18 teams have been selected to participate in the Central States Hockey League. This is an excellent opportunity for our young men to showcase their hockey skills at the Elite AA level. The CSDHL is a well established league which has top AA teams from Chicago and St.Louis.

Who is Eligible:
U-16 (players born in 1992 and 1993)
U-18 (players born in 1992, 1991, & 1990)

Coaches:
U-16- David Wilkie
U-18- Mike Morton

Click on link for more information:

Jr. Lancer Try Out Information

Former O.M.A.H.A. player Jed Ortmeyer in the news.

Oh the places you will go
Kevin Wilson | Nashville Predators

Omaha, Neb., is known more for football and being home to the College Baseball World Series than hockey, so one wouldn’t expect the city to count hockey players amongst its top exports. But similar to what the Dallas Stars have done for their community, the Omaha Lancers of the United States (Junior “A”) Hockey League have done for the corn-filled plain lands.
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New Coaching Director Hired!

Omaha Metropolitan Amateur Hockey Association is pleased to announce that John Thomas has been hired for the position of Coaching Director beginning Wednesday March 19, 2008.
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2008 Central Districts Champions

Peewee - Northbrook Blue Hawks
Bantam - Afton Americans
Midget Minor U-16 - O.M.A.H.A. Jr. Lancers
Midget Major U-18 - Chersterfield Falcons

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CENTRAL DISTRICTS

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HOSTED BY: O.M.A.H.A. YOUTH HOCKEY
WHERE: TRANQUILITY ICE PLEX
WHEN: MARCH 14TH -16TH

Come out and watch some of the best teams in the Central District!
Omaha has the honor of hosting the 2008 Central District tournament. This tournament consist of team in the following divisions:

Midget Minor U-18
Midget Major U-16
Bantam AA
Peewee AA Elite

Central District teams will complete for a slot in the National Tier II tournament. Midget U-18 & U-16 will compete in Buffalo, NY on April 1st – 6th. Bantam AA U-14 & Peewee AA U-12 will compete in Hackensack, NJ on April 1st – 6th. There are a total of 12 teams competing from around the country in the National Tier II tournament.

Click on links to open schedules:

2008 Central District Tournament Schedule - Omaha, NE March 14-16

2008 Central District Tournament Schedule - by Team

Inclement Weather Information

O.M.A.H.A. has been notified that Tranquility Ice Plex will NOT be closed due to inclement weather. All previously scheduled events will be held as planned.

O.M.A.H.A. will post information regarding the city rinks as soon as the information is provided to us.

2008 Central District Championship Dates and Locations

2008 Central District Championships

The Central District Championships will take place on the dates and locations listed below. Further information will be available to the Affiliate Champions at their State Championships. The contact for ALL championships is: Norm Spiegel 847-269-2922, jacole@comcast.net
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Friendship games with KC Outlaws

The midget majors have scheduled two friendly games in St Joseph, MO with the Kansas City Outlaws at the Bode Ice Arena on Saturday, October 13, 2007. The first game starts at 3:15 pm and the second game starts at 5:15 pm.

Midget Major schedule change

Please note that the game on Sunday 9/23/07 with the Illinois Cyclones has been moved up 15 minutes to start at 9:30 am.

Home games added to midget minor’s schedule

The following home games with Shattuck have been added to the Jr. Lancer midget minor’s home schedule:
Friday - 10/26/07 - 6:00 pm - Moylan - Olympic
Saturday - 10/27/07 - 10:00 am - Moylan - Olympic
Sunday - 10/28/07 - 1:30 pm - Moylan - Olympic
These games will be 17 minute periods with cleans between the 2nd and 3rd periods.

Home games added to midget major’s schedule

The following home games with Shattuck have been added to the Jr. Lancer midget major’s home schedule:
Saturday - 2/16/08 - 11:15 am - Moylan - Olympic
Saturday - 2/16/08 - 7:00 pm - Moylan - Olympic
Sunday - 2/17/08 - 10:00 am - Moylan - Olympic

2007-2008 Jr. Lancer U-18 Midget Major Roster

The roster for the 2007-2008 Jr. Lancer U-18 Midget Major team is posted below:
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2007-2008 Jr. Lancer U-16 Midget Minor Roster

The roster for the 2007-2008 Jr. Lancer U-16 Midget Minor team is posted below:
Download roster here.