Articles by Waterloo Black Hawks media relations

The Black Hawks’ 23 shots on goal in the third period were more than any USHL team in any third period this season.  Unfortunately, Waterloo needed at least one more in a 2-1 loss to […]

Four of five Black Hawks goals on Friday came from players who were scoring for either the first or second time this season.  It was a rewarding night for a lot of Waterloo skaters who […]

A lot has changed in the past year.  That goes for the number of fans able to attend games, and the resulting feel of the playing environment at Young Arena.  One thing that hasn’t changed […]

Black Hawks goaltenders Emmett Croteau and Jack Williams are each in their second seasons with the team.  Croteau talks about adapting to the return of bigger crowds to USHL rinks, and looks back fondly on […]

Just a year ago, Michael LaStarza was the youngest member of the Black Hawks.  He opened this season as Waterloo’s top returning scorer and talks about adjusting to an elevated level of seniority. The official […]

There’s a Black Hawks forward currently on a four-game goal streak (the best of his USHL career).  Coach Matt Smaby talks about this player and offers some perspective on why he is having success. Today’s […]

The Black Hawks and Cedar Rapids RoughRiders reached the midpoint of their six-game season series over the weekend.  Saturday night’s RoughRider win gives CR a slight edge, with three head-to-head games remaining. The Hawks start […]

The 50th Thanksgiving hockey game in Waterloo provided all that might be expected from a long-standing rivalry.  The Waterloo Black Hawks and Cedar Rapids RoughRiders played beyond regulation and into overtime Thursday night, before the […]

Timely scoring by John Waldron, key saves by Emmett Croteau, and a whole lot of penalty killing effort helped the Black Hawks win a game they never led during regulation.  Wednesday finished up with Waterloo […]

A span of three games in four days starts tonight when the Hawks host the Madison Capitols.  Games against the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders follow on Thanksgiving Thursday and Saturday. Today’s feature is presented by Anderson […]