Author: Karen Zehner
Inside The Rink ECHL Manager | Senior Editor | Credentialed Beat Writer covering the ECHL Atlanta Gladiators. Diving into the world of slap shots, penalty kills, and the game we love. [@RunwithK] on socials.

ECHL Trade: Icemen Acquire Supryka, Komets Get Jordan
- Karen Zehner
- February 21, 2025
In a bold move to strengthen their defensive unit, the Jacksonville Icemen have acquired defenseman Cameron Supryka from the Fort Wayne Komets. In exchange, the Komets welcome forward Zach Jordan, a key offensive contributor for the Icemen this season. This trade underscores each team’s commitment to addressing specific needs as the season advances towards the […]
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ECHL: Orlando’s Brayden Low Suspended Five Games
- Karen Zehner
- February 21, 2025
In a recent announcement, the ECHL Department of Player Safety revealed a significant disciplinary action against Brayden Low of the Orlando Solar Bears. The decision came in the wake of ECHL Game #944 on February 20, where the Solar Bears suffered a 4-1 defeat against the Jacksonville Icemen. Following the game, Low was suspended for […]
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Inside The Rink’s ECHL Triple Threat: Our Must-Watch Hockey Showdowns (02/21-02/23/2025)
- Karen Zehner
- February 21, 2025
With thrilling matchups spread throughout Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, this weekend is set to deliver plenty of high-energy ECHL action. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or perhaps new to the game, these contests will play a key role in shaping the league standings and influencing playoff seeding. Stay updated with any schedule changes and get […]
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Four Nations Championship Recap: Team Canada vs Team USA | 02/20/2025
- Karen Zehner
- February 21, 2025
The championship game between Team USA and Team Canada was set to be an exhilarating showdown, bringing together some of the best hockey talent from both nations. This game is the pinnacle of the competition, where the stakes were high, and the anticipation was palpable. Fans, players, and coaches alike were gearing up for what […]
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ECHL Game Recap: Atlanta Gladiators vs Orlando Solar Bears | 02/19/2025
- Karen Zehner
- February 19, 2025
Welcome to our recap of the matchup between the Atlanta Gladiators and the Orlando Solar Bears at the Kia Center! Both teams were eager to secure a victory as they battled it out on the ice. The Gladiators, led by standout players like Randy Hernández and Blake Murray, were looking to climb the standings and close the gap […]
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ECHL: Florida Everblades Player Updates and Transactions
- Karen Zehner
- February 19, 2025
Will Cranley The Florida Everblades‘ goaltender, Will Cranley, has been called up by the St. Louis Blues to join their AHL affiliate, the Springfield Thunderbirds. At 22 years old, Cranley has had a solid season with the Everblades, boasting an 8-6-2-0 record over 16 games. His recent performance includes a thrilling 3-2 shootout victory against […]
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Former Atlanta Gladiators Thriving in International Leagues: 2024-25 Season Highlights
- Karen Zehner
- February 19, 2025
As the ECHL’s deadline for players to head overseas passed on February 15, we took the opportunity to check in on some former Atlanta Gladiators who are now making their mark in various leagues around the world. From the ice rinks of Slovakia to the bustling arenas of the DEL2, these players have continued to […]
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ECHL South Division Recap | Week 18
- Karen Zehner
- February 18, 2025
Welcome to this week’s South Division recap! We’ve got all the latest updates on your favorite teams in the South, including recent game results, player transactions, and current standings. Let’s dive into the highlights and see how each team is performing. South Division Standings Overall League-Wide Standings Week 17 to Week 18 League-Wide Comparison: Milestones […]
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Four Nations Game Recap: Team Sweden vs Team USA | 02/17/2025
- Karen Zehner
- February 18, 2025
While Team USA has already secured their spot in the championship game against Canada, this match against Sweden carries significant implications. For Team USA, it’s an opportunity to fine-tune their strategies and maintain momentum heading into the final. On the other hand, Sweden, despite not advancing to the championship, aims to play the role of […]
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