Author: Karen Zehner

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: Atlanta Gladiators’ Eric Neiley Returns to the Ice

In August last year, the Atlanta Gladiators announced Eric Neiley’s retirement from professional hockey. This change brought forth a range of emotions for both Neiley and many devoted Atlanta fans as Neiley transitioned from playing on the ice with the team to taking on the role of their Assistant Head Coach. Yet, Neiley’s time as […]

ECHL: Atlanta Gladiators Announce 2024 Qualifying Offers

The Atlanta Gladiators, in collaboration with the ECHL, have announced that six players have been offered qualifying offers for the upcoming 2024-25 season. Each team in the league can offer a maximum of eight players. The qualifying offers will remain available for acceptance until July 22. After this date, the offer expires, and the team […]

Player Profile: Sidney Crosby

On July 30, 2005, in the NHL Entry Draft, the Pittsburgh Penguins selected center Sidney Crosby as their first overall pick. He was recognized early on as an extraordinary talent with the potential to make a major impact in the NHL, a prediction that he has certainly fulfilled. Even Wayne Gretzky himself declared Crosby to […]

2025 4 Nations Face-Off: United States, Canada, Sweden, & Finland Potential Roster Additions

The NHL 4Nations Faceoff will showcase four national teams representing Sweden, the United States, Canada, and Finland. These teams are scheduled to participate in the tournament scheduled from February 12th to 20th at TD Garden in Boston and Bell Centre in Montreal. This weekend, the four teams unveiled the initial selection of 6 players, each […]

2025 4 Nations Face-Off: Sweden Announces First Six Players

This coming winter four national teams will take to the ice in the NHL 4Nations Faceoff. Sweden, the United States, Canada and Finland will play in the tournament, scheduled for Feb. 12-20 at TD Garden in Boston and Bell Centre in Montreal. Earlier today the four teams each announced their first 6 players selected to […]

2025 4 Nations Face-Off: Finland Announces First Six Players

The NHL 4Nations Faceoff will showcase four national teams vying on the ice. Sweden, the United States, Canada, and Finland will compete in the tournament scheduled from February 12th to 20th at TD Garden in Boston and Bell Centre in Montreal. Recently, each of the four teams unveiled the first group of six players each […]

2025 4 Nations Face-Off: Canada Announces First Six Players

The NHL 4Nations Faceoff will feature four national teams competing on the ice. The teams representing Sweden, the United States, Canada, and Finland are set to participate in the tournament, which is set to take place from February 12th to 20th at TD Garden in Boston and Bell Centre in Montreal. Earlier today, the four […]

ECHL: Sam Jardine to Join Hydro Fehérvár AV19

Sam Jardine, defenseman, has announced that he will be heading overseas and has signed with Hydro Fehérvár AV19 in Hungary for the 2024-25 season. Throughout his career, Jardine has demonstrated his talents in various leagues, beginning with his collegiate years at Ohio State in the NCAA and later playing professionally for multiple teams in the […]

ECHL: Atlanta Gladiators Zach Yoder and Dylan Carabia Selected for Australian International Hockey Cup

Ice hockey players from Canada and the United States are preparing for an upcoming tournament in Australia set to take place in July. Both teams will consist of current professional hockey players, including those formerly with the NHL and will compete for the Australian International Hockey Cup. It was announced today that defensemen Zach Yoder […]

Jon Cooper selected to lead Hockey Canada’s Men’s Team in the 2025 4 Nations Face-Off & 2026 Olympic Winter Games

Tampa Bay Lightning head coach Jon Cooper has been selected by Hockey Canada to lead the Canadian team at both the 2025 4 Nations Face-Off and the 2026 Winter Olympics. Cooper, a two-time Stanley Cup champion with the Tampa Bay Lightning hailing from Prince George, B.C., will be in charge of both events. He will […]