3 Steel Players Named To All-Star Team
Bensenville, IL (January 7th, 2010) -  The Chicago Steel are proud to announce that 3 players have been named to the USHL All-Star game.

The game which will be held in Indianapolis on January 26^th, at 7pm. will feature today’s most exciting players and gives you a unique glimpse of tomorrow’s NHL stars. 

Joining the USHL All-Star Eastern Conference team will be forwards Mark Anthoine and Andrei Kuchin, the team will also feature defenseman Kevin Lind.

Anthoine, a three year veteran of the Steel is making his first USHL All-Star game, as it is well deserved this year. In 29 games this season with Chicago, he has 19 goals and 14 assists, good for 33 points.  Last season with the Steel, Mark played in all 60 games earning 10 goals and 18 assists, good for 28 points.  Anthoine is committed to the University of Maine for the 2010-2011 season. 

Kuchin, a first year player for the Steel from Elektrougli Russia, has played in 29 games this season and has 11 goals with 25 assists, good for 36 points.  Kuchin has scored a goal in three straight games during the week.  He has a point in 10 of his last 11 games.

Rounding out the Steel trio is veteran blueliner Kevin Lind.  In 24 games so far this season with the Steel, Kevin has 3 goals and 4 assists, 7 points.  Lind played in 50 games for Chicago last year and he accumulated 2 goals and 3 assists.  Kevin is committed to the University of Notre Dame for the 2010-2011 season.  He has also played for Team USA U-18 at the Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament, as well as the 2009 US Junior Select team which played in the World Junior A Challenge where they won the Gold Medal.

For more information and to purchase tickets, please go to http://www.indianaice.com/allstargame