Day: August 29, 2024

ECHL: Celebrating National Goalie Week

This week marks the NHL’s National Goalie Week, shining a spotlight on the fact that although the role of a goaltender may appear straightforward – preventing the puck from going in the net – the skills and approach required by these athletes are quite complex. Netminders rely on a combination of mental and physical finesse […]

ECHL: Tahoe Knight Monsters Sign Shane Bull

The Tahoe Knight Monsters have announced that they have signed forward Shane Bull for the 2024-25 season. Bull,24, joins the Knight Monsters after playing eight games with the Adirondack Thunder last season while recording his first pro goal before having his season cut short due to injury. This is a solid signing for the Knight […]

Boston Bruins Prospect Changes Plan for 2024-25 Season

A Boston Bruins 2024 draft pick made news this week, changing his plans for the 2024-25 season. Fifth-round selection Jonathan Morello was committed to Clarkson University for this season but has decided to remain with the Dubuque Fighting Saints and will not join Clarkson this fall. Morello attended the Bruins rookie development camp in July […]

ECHL: Adirondack Thunder Trade Tristan Ashbrook to Cincinnati Cyclones

The Adirondack Thunder and Cincinnati Cyclones made a massive trade on Thursday as Adirondack sent forward Tristan Ashbrook to Cincinnati in exchange for the rights to forward Patrick Polino. What This Means For Adirondack This is a massive loss for Adirondack as Ashbrook is coming off his first full season in the league as he […]

AHL: Alex Whelan Retires

There comes the time when a player has to make the decision to keep going, or to hang up the skates and move on from the game. This week, former AHL Right Winger Alex Whelan, announced his retirement from the game. Whelan, is 27 years old, and hails from Ramsey, NJ. He is 6’0 and […]

ECHL: Maine Mariners Sign Turner Ripplinger

The Maine Mariners have announced that they have signed forward Turner Ripplinger to a contract for the 2024-25 season. Ripplinger, 26, joins the Mariners after spending the last two-plus years in the EIHL with the Guildford Flames. In 86 games with the Flames, he would put up eight goals and 13 assists for 21 points. […]

Player Profile: Leon Draisaitl

Edmonton Oilers superstar Leon Draisaitl has spent much of his NHL career in the shadows of teammate Connor McDavid, but he’s an inspiring showman, too. The top German-born player in NHL history is a powerhouse whenever he touches a sheet of ice, especially when you put a stick in his hands. He excels as a […]

ECHL: Cincinnati Cyclones Release 2024-2025 Promo Schedule

The Cincinnati Cyclones made a long-awaited announcement this Wednesday, with the 2024-2025 Promo Schedule finally released to the public. All of the fan-favorite nights are back, with my favorites being Shutout the Hate (Pride Night) on November 1st and the annual Teddy Bear Toss on February 1st. There will be 7 games with specialty jerseys […]

Jack McBain, Josh Doan, Matias Maccelli, and Travis Dermott celebrate after a goal against the Nashville Predators

Utah Hockey Club Projected Lineup

The Utah Hockey Club has certainly improved from where the Arizona Coyotes left off. With it being their first year in the league, the team is no doubt looking to make some waves and hopefully shake things up a bit not only for their roster but their performance.