1991–92 USHL season
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The 1991–92 USHL season was the 13th season of the United States Hockey League as an all-junior league. The regular season began in September 1991 and concluded in March 1992. The Thunder Bay Flyers won the Anderson Cup as regular season champions. The Des Moines Buccaneers defeated the Dubuque Fighting Saints 3 games to 1 for the Clark Cup.
| 1991–92 USHL season | |
|---|---|
| League | United States Hockey League |
| Sport | Ice hockey |
| Duration | Regular season September 1991 – March 1992 Postseason March – April 1992 |
| Games | 48 |
| Teams | 10 |
| Regular season | |
| Anderson Cup | Thunder Bay Flyers |
| Clark Cup Playoffs | |
| Finals champions | Des Moines Buccaneers |
| Runners-up | Dubuque Fighting Saints |
Member changes
- The Madison Capitols rebranded as the Wisconsin Capitols
Regular season
Final standings[1]
Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; OTL = Overtime losses; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; PTS = Points; x = clinched playoff berth; y = clinched league title
| Team | GP | W | L | T | OTL | Pts | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| xy – Thunder Bay Flyers | 48 | 36 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 74 | 265 | 173 |
| x – Des Moines Buccaneers | 48 | 35 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 73 | 291 | 157 |
| x – St. Paul Vulcans | 48 | 31 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 67 | 255 | 179 |
| x – Dubuque Fighting Saints | 48 | 27 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 58 | 256 | 179 |
| x – Omaha Lancers | 48 | 22 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 48 | 222 | 236 |
| x – Waterloo Black Hawks | 48 | 21 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 46 | 253 | 286 |
| x – Sioux City Musketeers | 48 | 19 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 41 | 217 | 256 |
| x – Rochester Mustangs | 48 | 17 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 40 | 185 | 214 |
| North Iowa Huskies | 48 | 14 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 154 | 296 |
| Wisconsin Capitols | 48 | 11 | 33 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 182 | 291 |
Clark Cup playoffs
Teams were reseeded after the quarterfinal round.
| Quarterfinal (Best-of-5) | Semifinal (Best-of-5) | Championship (Best-of-5) | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Thunder Bay Flyers | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Rochester Mustangs | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Thunder Bay Flyers | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Dubuque Fighting Saints | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Des Moines Buccaneers | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Sioux City Musketeers | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Dubuque Fighting Saints | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Des Moines Buccaneers | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | St. Paul Vulcans | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Waterloo Black Hawks | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Des Moines Buccaneers | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | St. Paul Vulcans | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Dubuque Fighting Saints | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Omaha Lancers | 0 | ||||||||||||
Note: * denotes overtime period(s)