Author: Armand Klisivitch

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

ECHL: Kyle Bollers Heads Overseas

Cincinnati Cyclones forward Kyle Bollers is heading overseas to Germany to join the Onesto Bayreuth Tigers of the Germany3 league. In his rookie year with the Cyclones, Bollers put up 11 goals and 12 assists for 23 points in 59 games. Bollers had one assist in eight games with the Cyclones at the end of […]

ECHL Eastern Conference Finals – Game 4 Recap: Florida Everblades vs Trois-Rivieres Lions

The Florida Everblades and Trois-Rivieres Lions met for a pivotal Game 4 on Friday Night. The road team had won the first three games of the series. For the first time in the series, it would be the Everblades who got on the board first as Kyle Neuber beat Luke Cavallin for his second goal […]

ECHL: Goaltender Brett Brochu Heads Overseas

Fort Wayne Komets Goaltender Brett Brochu is heading overseas to Germany to join ERC Ingolstadt of the DEL. During the 2024-25 season, Brochu went 20-10-5 with a 2.42 GAA, .923SV%, and one shutout in 35 games with the Fort Wayne Komets. The Belle River, Ontario native also saw nine appearances during the Kelly Cup Playoffs […]

ECHL Eastern Conference Finals – Game 3 Recap: Florida Everblades vs Trois-Rivieres Lions

The Trois-Rivieres Lions returned to Colisee Videotron, looking to take a commanding 3-0 lead in the Eastern Conference Finals after winning the first two games in Estero over the Florida Everblades. Trois-Rivieres would get some chances early, including two wrap-around chances, but neither found the back of the net. The physicality that has been there […]

ECHL: Alex Swetlikoff Heads Overseas

Fort Wayne Komets forward Alex Swetlikoff is heading overseas to Sweden to join MoDo Hockey of HockeyAllsvenskan after spending his first three professional seasons in North America in the AHL and ECHL. During the 2024-25 season, Swetlikoff scored 11 goals and added eight assists for 19 points in 16 games with the Fort Wayne Komets. […]

ECHL: Lars Rodne Heads Overseas

Wheeling Nailers forward Lars Rodne is heading overseas to Norway to join the Stavanger Oilers. This will be Rodne’s third stint with the Oilers, as he’s put up five goals and an assist for six points in 34 games. His two previous stints came during the 2017-18 and 2018-19 seasons. He also spent time with […]

ECHL: Davis Koch Heads Overseas

Jacksonville Icemen forward Davis Koch is heading back overseas to Germany to join EC Bad Nauheim of the DEL2. In 70 games with the Icemen last season, the Surrey, BC native had 13 goals and 30 assists for 40 points. Koch finished the year tied for third in assists (30) and fifth in pointd among […]

ECHL North Division Finals – Game 4 Recap: Trois-Rivieres Lions vs Norfolk Admirals

The Trois-Rivieres Lions looked to take a commanding 3-1 lead over the Norfolk Admirals after picking up a 4-1 win on Thursday Night. Norfolk would go back to Thomas Milic after Domenic DiVincentiis got the start in Game 3. The Admirals would get their chances early as they would get a PP less than five […]

ECHL North Division Finals – Game 3 Recap: Trois-Rivieres Lions vs Norfolk Admirals

On Thursday night, the North Division Finals shifted to Norfolk, Virginia. The two teams split the first two games in TR. Norfolk would make a change in net as they went with Domenic DiVicentiis. The 21-year-old goaltender also started Game 3 of the North Division Semifinals, making 29 saves in a win. In game 2 […]

AHL: Filip Engaras Heads Back Home

Forward Filip Engaras is returning home to Sweden to join Södertälje SK in HockeyAllsvenskan. The 25-year-old spent the last six years in North America, including his collegiate career. During the 2024-25 season, Engaras had three goals and eight assists for 11 points in 48 games with the Utica Comets. He also played two games with […]