The ECHL announced on Tuesday that the League’s Board of Governors has approved expansion applications for Coralville, Iowa and Trois-Rivières, Quebec to begin play for the 2021-22 Season. Coralville and Trois-Rivières are both owned by Dean MacDonald through Deacon Sports and Entertainment, which also owns the Newfoundland Growlers in the league. Coralville will play out […]
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As part of committed efforts to promote diversity and inclusion in hockey, the National Hockey League (NHL®), American Hockey League (AHL), ECHL today announced that the AHL, ECHL and their Member Clubs will join Hockey is For Everyone™, the NHL’s year-long initiative in conjunction with the National Hockey League Players’ Association to emphasize that the […]
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The Rockford IceHogs have announced that forward Mathew Thompson has signed a one-year AHL deal with the club for the 2020-21 season. The American Hockey League affiliate of the Chicago Blackhawks have returned a number of skaters, but the latest is 26-year-old Thompson. Thompson made his AHL debut with the IceHogs last season on December 7th […]
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The NHL has informed both fans and media that it will continue to evaluate options and make the best decision based on the information provided. The league also released the following statement Wednesday evening. “The National Hockey League is aware of the NBA’s decision tonight to indefinitely suspend its season due to a player testing […]
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Mathew Thompson played in his first contest with the AHL’s Rockford Ice Hogs this week. This comes following a year long stint with the Indy Fuel of the ECHL. Prior to his season with the Fuel, he was Adrian College’s team captain and a 2018 First Team All-American He is the first skater in Bulldog history […]
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The Binghamton Devils announced today that the club has signed forward Nikita Popugaev to an American Hockey League contract for the 2019-2020 season. The announcement was made by Binghamton’s general manager, Tom Fitzgerald. Popugaev, 20, is a 2017 fourth-round pick (98th overall) of the New Jersey Devils. The Moscow, Russia native played in 17 games […]
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The Hershey Bears announced Tuesday that the club has re-signed goaltender Parker Milner and forward Steve Whitney to one-year, American Hockey League contracts for the 2019-20 season. In addition to playing with each other during the last two seasons with Hershey and South Carolina, the two spent four years together at Boston College from 2009-13 […]
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