Author: Armand Klisivitch

Inside The Rink ECHL Manager | Senior Editor Credentialed Reporter for the Adirondack Thunder & Worcester Railers.

ECHL: Spencer Kennedy Suspended

The ECHL Department of Player’s Safety has suspended Norfolk Admirals forward Spencer Kennedy two games for his actions in Saturday’s game vs Trois-Rivieres Lions. Kennedy would deliver a knee-on-knee hit to Trois-Rivieres forward Jonathan Yantsis at the 3:59 mark of the first period. This is his first ECHL suspension. In 21 games this season, he […]

ECHL Game Recap: Adirondack Thunder vs. Wheeling Nailers | 03/01/2025

The Adirondack Thunder were looking to change their luck as they’d begun their season-long road trip with a 1-3-1 record through the first five games. On Friday, it would be a fight that kicked off the game just five seconds in, and on Saturday Night, it would be Josh Filmon who got the party started […]

ECHL Game Recap: Adirondack Thunder vs Wheeling Nailers | 02/28/2025

The Adirondack Thunder and Wheeling Nailers would meet for the first of five meetings and the first time since January 18th, 2019, which was a 6-2 win by the Thunder back in Glens Falls. Prior to the game, the Nailers would name defenseman Louie Roehl as their captain. Coming into Friday Night, both teams were […]

Kirby Dach Undergoes Season-Ending Surgery

The Montreal Canadiens have announced that Kirby Dach will miss the rest of the 2024-25 season after undergoing season-ending knee surgery; he’s expected to return for the beginning of next season. In 57 games this season with the Canadiens, Dach put up 10 goals and 12 assists for 22 points. This is the second straight […]

ECHL Game Recap: Adirondack Thunder vs Kalamazoo Wings | 02/26/2025

The Adirondack Thunder would continue their road trip on Wednesday Night as they headed to Kalamazoo to play the Kalamazoo Wings in the first meeting between the two teams since February 16th, 2019. Adirondack would have another strong first period, as they would get a PP just 54 seconds in as former Thunder Travis Broughman […]

ECHL Announces Length of Kolby Johnson Suspension

The ECHL Department of Player’s Safety has announced that Worcester Railers forward Kolby Johnson has been suspended for one additional game for his actions in Friday Night’s game vs Savannah Ghost Pirates. He would miss Saturday and Sunday’s game after the league suspended him indefinitely, pending his hearing. Johnson would be called for unsportsmanlike misconduct […]

ECHL North Division Recap | Week 19

This divisional recap summarizes the North Division teams in the ECHL, focusing on their standings, recent game results, player milestones, and key statistics. Trois Rivieres Lions (35-10-4-1, 75pts, 1st Place) The Trois-Rivieres Lions would finish the weekend with six of a possible eight points after taking two of the three games against the Adirondack Thunder. […]

ECHL: Dylan Wendt Recalled To Utica Comets

The Utica Comets have announced that they’ve recalled forward Dylan Wendt from the Adirondack Thunder. Wendt, 24, has played in six games this season, recording two assists, with his last AHL game coming on January 20th vs Syracuse Crunch. He also spent five games with the Comets last season, where he had a goal and […]

ECHL: Worcester Railers Trade Matthew Boudens To Fort Wayne Komets

The Worcester Railers have announced that they’ve traded forward Matthew Boudens to the Fort Wayne Komets in exchange for future considerations. This is the second time this season that the 31-year-old forward has been traded after he began the season with the Cincinnati Cyclones. Boudens has two goals and one assist for three points, along […]

ECHL Game Recap: Adirondack Thunder vs Trois-Rivieres Lions | 02/23/2025

The Adirondack Thunder and Trois-Rivieres Lions would wrap up their seven-game series on Sunday afternoon, with the Lions taking five of the first six games. It would be a tough start for the Thunder as Grant Loven would take a penalty just 34 seconds after the opening faceoff, giving the Lions an early PP. Tyler […]