18U Schedule

The Sioux Falls POWER 18U team plays a competitive 60+ game schedule.


Date Time Result Opponent Location
Aug 23 13-2 W UHF Sioux Falls, SD
Aug 24 5-1 W UHF Sioux Falls, SD
Aug 30 8:20pm 3-2 W Chicago Mission Chicago Mission Showcase - Chicago, IL
Aug 31 1:20pm 2-5 L Chicago Reapers Chicago Mission Showcase - Chicago, IL
Sept 1 6:50pm 2-4 L Team Illinois Chicago Mission Showcase - Chicago, IL
Sept 2 10:10am 2-5 L Ohio Blue Jackets Chicago Mission Showcase - Chicago, IL
Sept 10 4-1 W NTG Sioux Falls, SD
Sept 11 3-4 OTL NTG Sioux Falls, SD
Sept 21 12:45pm 2-2 T Milwaukee Jr. Admirals Rochester, MN
Sept 22 12:30pm 6-3 W Milwaukee Jr. Admirals Rochester, MN
Sept 26 12:15pm 1-3 L Anaheim Jr Ducks Blades Showcase - Brooklyn Park Rink 2
Sept 27 8:15pm 1-2 L Little Caesars Blades Showcase - Brooklyn Park Rink 2
Sept 28 4:15pm 2-0 W Atlantic Coast Blades Showcase - Brooklyn Park Rink 1
Sept 29 7:15am 2-5 L Florida Alliance Blades Showcase - Breck Arena
Oct 4 2:30pm 1-4 L SDP Black - Fargo Showcase Moorhead, MN
Oct 4 8:15pm 3-2 W Team MN - Fargo Showcase Moorhead, MN
Oct 5 11:45am 8-5 W Colorado Thunderbirds - Fargo Showcase Moorhead, MN
Oct 6 10:15am 4-2 W Okanagan CO - Fargo Showcase Moorhead, MN
Oct 10 7:00pm 1-6 L SSM Faribault, MN
Oct 26 10:00am 4-6 L Buffalo Jr. Sabres Chicago, IL
Oct 26 8:00pm 8-0 W Biosteel Chicago, IL
Oct 27 12:45pm 2-1 W Nashville Jr. Predators Chicago, IL
Oct 28 8:00am 2-3 SO L St.Louis Jr. Blues Chicago, IL
Nov 8 7:30pm 1-5 L Northstar SSM Showcase - Faribault, ND
Nov 9 11:00am 4-6 L SSM AAA SSM Showcase - Faribault, MN
Nov 10 12:00pm 5-1 W Omaha AAA SSM Showcase - Faribault, MN
Nov 15-17 Des Moines/Chicago Fury
Nov 22-24 T1EHL Detroit, MI
Dec 6 3:15pm Burnaby Winter Club South Suburban 1, Denver, CO
Dec 7 1:45pm Dallas Stars Elite South Suburban 2, Denver, CO
Dec 8 11:45am Rocky Mountain RoughRiders South Suburban 3, Denver, CO
Dec 13-15 T1EHL Blaine, MN
Dec 27-29 Circle K Classic
Jan 3-5 Omaha Sioux Falls, SD
Jan 10-12 Omaha Showcase Omaha, NE
Jan 17 7:00pm SSM Prep Faribault, MN
Jan 18 11:00am SSM Prep Faribault, MN
Jan 24-26 Des Moines Des Moines, IA
Jan 29 SSM AAA Faribault, MN
Feb 8 12:00pm SSM AAA Sioux Falls, SD
Feb 9 4:00pm SSM AAA Sioux Falls, SD
Feb 14-16 T1EHL Playoffs Blaine, MN
Feb 28-Mar 2 Northstar Alexandria, MN
Mar 7-9 Des Moines Sioux Falls, SD
Mar 14-16 Northstar Sioux Falls, SD
Mar 21-23 SSM Sioux Falls, SD
Apr 1-6 USA Hockey National Tournament

18U Roster

The Sioux Falls POWER 18U team is under the direction of head coach John Draeger and assistant coach Jamison Westaby.

 
  • c 612-619-3056
    john@perfectworldhockey.com

    John Draeger joined Sioux Falls Power in 2022, following a stint as an assistant coach at Prior Lake High School in Minnesota (2017-2019). His journey began with a playing career at Michigan State (2012-2016), culminating in being drafted to the MN Wild in 2012, after achieving two consecutive National Championships at Shattuck-St. Mary's (2011 & 2012).

    John is the owner of Perfect World Hockey Training, a development program that refines the skills of professional and D1 college players. His training methods are innovative and deeply rooted in his research. John earned his Master's in Strength and Conditioning at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls, where he explored the transferability of training methods to on-ice performance. This research in Ecological Dynamics underpins his coaching philosophy resulting in remarkable player development.

  • jamisonwestaby79@gmail.com

    Jamison Westaby a Sioux Falls native grew up playing AAA and junior hockey. In the summers he would train with Noelle Needham and Legend Hockey. After his playing career he jumped right into coaching this season will be his sixth season coaching and third season with the Power program.