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Tri-City, Madison end two-game set Saturday night in Wisconsin

MADISON, Wis. – The Tri-City Storm end a two-game series with the Madison Capitols on Saturday night at LEGACY20 Arena. Puckdrop is set for 7:05 pm CT.

Fans can watch the contest on FloHockey and listen on Storm Radio

Tri-City (20-19-5, 45 pts, 4th place Western Conf.) 

Previously:

  • Dropped 2-0 contest in series opener Friday at Madison

  • Was first time getting shutout since December 5, 2025 (5-0 vs. Youngstown at USHL American Cup in Rochester, New York)

  • Michal Pradel stopped 28 of 30 shots in Storm net; Friday was Pradel's 30th appearance of season

Team Notes:

  • 7-2-1 record across last ten games is best among Western Conference teams during stretch

  • Lost back-to-back games for first time since December 31 (5-1 at Sioux City) and January 2 (4-2 at Fargo)

  • Friday was fifth time getting shutout this season

  • Limited to 19 shots on goal or less in three consecutive games

  • League active-best five-game road winning streak snapped Friday

  • Penalty kill (85.8%) ranks first in USHL

Player Notes: 

  • Bode Laylin: Reigning USHL Defenseman of the Week for games played between January 26-February 1; logged six-points over three games (2-4-6) last weekend, which included career-high four point Friday; 27 points this season tie for sixth among USHL defenseman; five power play goals this season tie for second among USHL defenseman

  • Carson Pilgrim: 15 points (5-10-15) over past 12 games

  • Brecken Smith: Eight points (2-6-8) over past eight games

  • Michal Pradel: four shutouts lead USHL goaltenders, 788 saves rank second, .918 save percentage is fourth, 2.48 goals against average places sixth

  • Owen Nelson: has won three straight starts; logged .942 save percentage over last three starts (81 saves on 86 shots)

  • Oliver Ozogany: 78 shots this season rank fifth among USHL rookies

Madison (25-14-3, 53 pts, 5th place Eastern Conf.) 

  • Victorious in seven consecutive games, the longest active winning streak among USHL teams

  • Friday: Gustavs Griva, Will Dosan tallied Capitol goals

  • Friday: Caleb Heil picked up second shutout of season in net, stopping 18 of 18 Storm shots

  • Sam Kappell (21-9-30) leads Capitols in scoring, Gustavs Griva (12-17-29) follows

Season series: This weekend's pair of games are the only times Tri-City and Madison are scheduled to meet during 2025-2026. Madison leads the season series 1-0. 

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Players Mentioned

Bode Laylin

#4 Bode Laylin

D
6' 0"
Sophomore
R
Carson Pilgrim

#5 Carson Pilgrim

F
5' 11"
Sophomore
R
Michal Pradel

#1 Michal Pradel

G
6' 5"
Sophomore
L
Maddox Malmquist

#19 Maddox Malmquist

F
5' 10"
Freshman
L
Brecken Smith

#39 Brecken Smith

F
5' 9"
Freshman
R
Oliver Ozogany

#93 Oliver Ozogany

F
6' 2"
Freshman
L
Owen Nelson

#31 Owen Nelson

G
6' 2"
Freshman
L

Players Mentioned

Bode Laylin

#4 Bode Laylin

6' 0"
Sophomore
R
D
Carson Pilgrim

#5 Carson Pilgrim

5' 11"
Sophomore
R
F
Michal Pradel

#1 Michal Pradel

6' 5"
Sophomore
L
G
Maddox Malmquist

#19 Maddox Malmquist

5' 10"
Freshman
L
F
Brecken Smith

#39 Brecken Smith

5' 9"
Freshman
R
F
Oliver Ozogany

#93 Oliver Ozogany

6' 2"
Freshman
L
F
Owen Nelson

#31 Owen Nelson

6' 2"
Freshman
L
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