It wasn’t the story book ending the Sioux Falls Stampede were hoping for, but the largest crowd to witness a indoor sporting event in South Dakota were treated to a entertaining game as the Waterloo Black Hawks downed the Herd 6-4 Saturday night.
The Sioux Falls Stampede outshot the Sioux City Musketeers 24-14, but were unable to find the back of the net and fell 2-0 on Saturday night at the Tyson Events Center.
The Waterloo Black Hawks made short order of the Sioux Falls Stampede, sweeping the Herd out of the USHL playoffs with a 7-2 Game 3 victory Thursday night in the Western Conference Semifinals.
The last season in the Sioux Falls Arena was a good one at the turnstiles for the Sioux Falls Stampede.
The Stampede finished the 2013-14 regular season with the top attendance in the United States Hockey League.
A rough first period that saw the Sioux Falls Stampede allow three goals resulted in a tough 6-4 loss to the Lincoln Stars Friday night at the Ice Box.
If the Sioux Falls Stampede end up playing the Waterloo Black Hawks in the first round of the playoffs, fans might be in for a treat.
In their final regular season meeting, the Black Hawks topped the Stampede 4-3 in overtime.