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Lincoln Stars vs. Omaha Lancers

January 24, 2026 6:05 pm

Ice Box
1880 Transformation Dr, Lincoln, NE 68508

Witness the intense rivalry between the Lincoln Stars and Omaha Lancers as they face off in a thrilling United States Hockey League (USHL) matchup at the historic Ice Box arena in Lincoln, Nebraska.

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Why We Like It

  • The Lincoln Stars and Omaha Lancers are two of the top junior hockey teams in the USHL, ensuring an exciting and competitive game.
  • The Ice Box arena has been the home of the Lincoln Stars since 1958, providing a classic hockey atmosphere for fans.
  • This game marks the first meeting of the season between these two in-state rivals, adding extra intensity to the matchup.

Who Should Attend

Hockey fans, especially those who follow the USHL and the Lincoln Stars and Omaha Lancers, will enjoy this event. It's a great opportunity for families and friends to experience the electric atmosphere of a heated rivalry game.

In the Spotlight

Lincoln Stars

The Lincoln Stars are a junior hockey team that competes in the United States Hockey League (USHL), known for their passionate fan base and strong on-ice performance.

Omaha Lancers

The Omaha Lancers are a rival USHL team that has a long-standing history of competition with the Lincoln Stars, making this matchup a must-see event for hockey enthusiasts.

About the Venue

The Ice Box

A historic arena that has been the home of the Lincoln Stars since 1958, the Ice Box provides an intimate and classic hockey viewing experience for fans.

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