Day: April 8, 2024
PWHL Toronto’s Extraordinary Season
PWHL Toronto’s journey from worst to first has been remarkable, even in a season full of firsts for the brand new league. It began with a disheartening 4-0 loss to New York in the PWHL’s historic first game, followed by three more losses in their first five, firmly planting Toronto at the bottom of the […]
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ECHL Three Game Recap: Greenville Swamp Rabbits vs. Orlando Solar Bears | 04/4-6/2024
Orlando, Florida — The Orlando Solar Bears returned home on Tuesday to face the Savannah Ghost Pirates, losing 2-3 in a shootout. Later that week, they would face the first place Greenville Swamp Rabbits in a heated, three-game homestand – all being back-to-back. Game One – April 4 1st Period The first period would be […]
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Florida Panthers Deep Dive Recap: 04/04-06/2024
After a disappointing start to the road trip, Florida looked to improve on the back half. Overall, there was an improvement even if the Panthers split the last two games; the effort was a lot better in those games than in the first two. However, the Cats are still plagued by taking undisciplined penalties, leading […]
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Signings, Final Homestand, and Pre-Playoff Takeaways: Weekly Carolina Hurricanes Recap 04/01-04/07/2024
RALEIGH, North Carolina: After an intensive stint of games last week, the Carolina Hurricanes went into a temporary hibernation. After a four-day rest period, the Canes emerged on a multi-day homestand, beginning with the Boston Bruins on Apr. 4.
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ECHL: Spire Sports To Buy Trois-Rivières Lions
The days of the Trois-Rivières Lions will continue as, according to Matthew Vachon of DL Coulisse, Jeff Dickinson of Spire Sports will be buying the Trois-Rivières Lions. Spire Sports already owns two ECHL teams, the Greenville Swamp Rabbits and Rapid City Rush; he also owns Spire Motorsports. Per ECHL rules, Trois-Rivieres is now not allowed […]
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New Jersey Devils Lose to Nashville Predators In a 3-2 Shootout Victory | 04/07/2024
The New Jersey Devils had a great win on Saturday when they took on the Ottawa Senators, winning 4-3, before returning to the Prudential Center the next day to host the Nashville Predators. Unfortunately, after scoring the first goal to take an early lead and then coming back to break a 1-1 tie, New Jersey […]
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ECHL Player of the Week: Worcester Railers Ashton Calder
With the Worcester Railers eying a Kelly Cup playoff spot, one Player has stood out among the others, and that is forward Ashton Calder, who took home the ECHL Player of the Week honors. In Calder’s latest performance on Sunday afternoon, he notched five goals and two assists for a total of seven points against […]
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NHL Game Preview: Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Pittsburgh Penguins | 04/08/2024
Toronto, ON – The Toronto Maple Leafs are facing off against the Pittsburgh Penguins tonight as the team looks to make it through the end of the season healthy while building momentum toward the playoffs. The Penguins are fighting for their chance at a return to the playoffs too as they are right on the […]
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Eyssimont’s Perseverance Rewarded With Masterton Trophy Nomination
Last season, Michael (Mikey) Eyssimont bounced from one National Hockey League (NHL) team to another, trying to find a place he could call home. A one game stint with the Winnipeg Jets two years ago opened the door for him to see more action and playing time in 2022-23. He played 19 games, tallying five […]
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PHOTOS: Knoxville Ice Bears vs. Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs – 04/05/2024
ROANOKE, Va – The final home game of the regular season was on Friday night at the Berglund Center, as the Dawgs celebrated the Roanoke Valley and faced the Knoxville Ice Bears. Specialty “540” jerseys, which is the SW Virginia area code, were worn as the Dawgs delivered a 3-0 shutout victory over Knoxville. After […]
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