Tri-City Storm
KEARNEY – Tri-City Storm defenseman Vladislav Lukashevich has been named to the All-USHL Second Team following the 2023-2024 regular season. Lukashevich led all Storm defensemen this season in goals (11), assists (32), points (43), points per game (0.80), powerplay goals (3), powerplay assists (14), plus/minus (+13), and shots (78). The complete list of players on this year’s All-USHL Second Team can be found online at www.USHL.com.
Vladislav Lukashevich, 20, Defenseman, from Magadan, Russia, scored eleven goals and recorded thirty-two assists for forty-three total points in fifty-four games played in his debut season with the Storm this year. Lukashevich was selected 313th overall by the Storm in the 21st round of the 2023 USHL Phase II Draft, and made his USHL debut with the organization on September 29th, 2023, in Tri-City’s 5-2 win over the Sioux City Musketeers at the Viaero Center. He recorded his first career USHL goal the next night in the Storm’s 4-3 home loss to the Musketeers. Lukashevich recorded twelve multi-point games this season, including three-point games on January 6th, 2024 vs. Team USA, February 4th vs. Omaha, and February 24th, at Omaha. He finished the regular season with the third-most points (43), and third-most assists (32) among USHL defenders this season. Lukashevich previously skated for Loko Yaroslavl (MHL, Yaroslavl, Russia) prior to his time in North America with the Storm. He was selected 120th overall in the 4th round of the 2021 NHL Draft by the Florida Panthers. Lukashevich previously announced a commitment to play collegiate hockey in the future at Northern Michigan University.
“Congratulations to Vladislav for this honor. Making the transition to playing in the US and moving across the world, Vlad was an important and impact defenseman for our club all season. He has a bright future at the college and professional level, and we’re extremely thankful he made the choice to join us this season.”- General Manager Jason Koehler
