The Wichita Thunder pulled off an incredible comeback as Patrik Parkkonen scored the game winner. The Thunder then scored three goals in the final seven minutes of regulation. They had been trailing 4-1. The Thunder were able to score tying goal with 38 seconds remaining to send the contest into overtime. Wichita put together the game-winning score […]
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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 Tulsa Oilers have signed defenseman Joey Colatarci and forward Dino Balsamo from Adrian College. The rookie duo were announced to have signed with the ECHL franchise at the same time. 25-year-old Colatarci joins the Oilers’ blue line after a four-year collegiate career at Adrian College, registering 60 points (15G, 45A) in 106 games for […]
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Defenseman Chris McKay has agreed to terms with the Toledo Walleye for the 2020-21 season. McKay, a native of Edmonton, Alberta, is preparing for his first professional hockey season. He comes to Toledo after a four-year career at the Rochester Institute of Technology. From 2016 through 2020 he played in 123 games for the Tigers, scoring five goals with […]
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The Indy Fuel, proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL’s Chicago Blackhawks and the AHL’s Rockford IceHogs have re-signed goaltender Charles Williams to a standard player contract for the 2020-21 season. 28-year-old Williams re-signs with the Fuel after appearing in 31 games during the 2019-20 season. Splitting the season with Chase Marchand and Dan Bakala, Williams […]
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Wnterfest 2020 will include the return of Adrian College with back-to-back Division III NCAA hockey games featuring both the men and women teams playing on the Marathon outdoor rink. The Bulldogs women’s team will play their first outdoor hockey game in school history against Trine University on Sunday, January 3rd, 2021 at 1pm. Following the […]
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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 Greenville Swamp Rabbits have announced an agreement to enter an affiliation with the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League. The Swamp Rabbits will serve as the development destination for the Hurricanes’ prospects as they look to rise through the ranks to the NHL level by being part of North America’s premier double-A hockey […]
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The Orlando Solar Bears and Toledo Walleye made a trade just prior to the ECHL future considerations deadline of 3pm. The Bears acquired rights to defenseman Ryan Obuchowski from the Walleye. The acquisition of Obuchowski completes the future considerations portion of the Dec. 22 deal with Toledo that saw Orlando send forward Justin Kea to the […]
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