Chicago Steel (USHL)
Dan Lehv serves as the President of Chicago Steel Hockey since August 2015, where efforts to reinvigorate the franchise have led to significant attendance and revenue growth. Lehv also holds the position of Chairman of the Board for the United States Hockey League, having been elected in 2021, and is involved in managing key partnerships with the NHL and USA Hockey. Previous roles include President of Dubuque Fighting Saints, where total revenues increased by more than 15%, and Assistant General Manager of St. Paul Saints, recognized for excellence in operations and sales. Dan Lehv has extensive experience in sports management, marketing, and communications, with a Bachelor’s degree in Communication Studies from the University of Michigan.
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Chicago Steel (USHL)
The Chicago Steel are in their 23rd season in the United States Hockey League (USHL). The organization has been lauded for its on-ice accomplishments and focus on affordable family entertainment since it moved to Geneva, IL in 2015. Over the past seven (7) seasons, the Chicago Steel are the winningest franchise in the sixteen (16) team United States Hockey League. During that time, the Chicago Steel have earned: • Two (2) Clark Cup Championships • Two (2) Regular Season Titles (Anderson Cup) • Three (3) Conference Championships In each of the past two seasons, the Chicago Steel has produced the most NHL Draft picks of any independent team in the world. This includes former defenseman Owen Power who was selected by the Buffalo Sabres with the #1 overall pick in the 2021 draft. Since the inaugural 2000-2001 season, after playing with the Steel, 303 Steel players have advanced to NCAA Division I teams, 45 have been selected in the NHL Draft and 22 have played in the NHL. Steel players are recruited from across the country and internationally. They live with host families during their time in Chicago and the team assists each player in education options while with the team. Education and development as players/individuals are keys to their success. Steel players and coaches pride themselves in being active members of the community and frequently visit local schools and non-profit organizations. Become part of the Chicago Steel experience with one of our affordable season ticket plans or create your own one-of-a-kind group event, visit https://chicagosteelhockeyteam.com or call 855-51-STEEL to learn more. Follow the Steel on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Tik Tok: @ChicagoSteel. Visit ChicagoSteelHockeyTeam.com for more information.