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: South Division Recap | Week 12

This week in the ECHL, we’ve seen some exciting matchups and notable transactions across the league. The Atlanta Gladiators, Florida Everblades, Greenville Swamp Rabbits, Jacksonville Icemen, Orlando Solar Bears, Savannah Ghost Pirates, and South Carolina Stingrays have all been active on the ice and in the transaction market. In terms of game results, there were […]

ECHL Announces Fines and Suspensions | 01/06/2025

The ECHL Department of Player Safety has recently announced fines and suspensions for players from the Allen Americans and South Carolina Stingrays due to incidents in their respective games. Nick Isaacson (Allen) Nick Isaacson of the Allen Americans has been suspended for two games and fined an undisclosed amount due to a match penalty for […]

ECHL: South Carolina Stingrays vs Atlanta Gladiators | 01/03/2025

In a highly anticipated ECHL South Division showdown, the South Carolina Stingrays faced off against the Atlanta Gladiators at Gas South Arena. Both teams entered the game with a lot to prove, aiming to secure crucial points in the standings. Fans were eager to see how the teams would match up, with key players like […]

ECHL: William Rousseau Named Goaltender of the Month | December 2024

William Rousseau of the Iowa Heartlanders has been named as the Warrior Hockey ECHL Goaltender of the Month. Notably, Rousseau is the first goaltender in Iowa Heartlanders’ history to have received this award. Throughout December, Rousseau maintained a perfect 5-0-0 record, including two shutouts. He posted an impressive 1.19 goals-against average and a .961 save […]

ECHL Game Preview: South Carolina Stingrays at Atlanta Gladiators | 01/03/2025

The upcoming game between South Carolina and Atlanta at Gas South Arena promises to be an exciting matchup. South Carolina is riding high after a dominant win in Savannah, while Atlanta is eager to keep their momentum going and climb the standings. Here’s a detailed analysis of both teams, including key players, goaltending stats, and […]

Inside The Rink’s ECHL Triple Threat: Our Must-Watch Hockey Showdowns (01/03-01/05/2025)

As the new year kicks off, hockey fans are in for a treat with a series of thrilling matchups. This weekend features some highly anticipated games that promise intense competition and standout performances. From Jacksonville’s clash with Florida to Wheeling’s back-to-back battles against Norfolk, and Adirondack’s challenge against Trois-Rivières, each game is set to showcase […]

ECHL: South Division Recap | Week 11

This week in the South Division was full of excitement and movement in the standings! Teams are gearing up for the next phase of the season, with some making significant strides and others facing challenges. The Atlanta Gladiators showed their determination by continue to climb up the standings, while the Florida Everblades continued to prove why they are a […]

ECHL: Fines and Suspensions | 12/30/2024

Following the ECHL game between Kalamazoo and Bloomington on December 29th, several disciplinary actions were taken. Zach Berzolla from Kalamazoo has been suspended for three games and fined for fighting off the playing surface. This means he will miss the games against Indy on December 31st and January 3, as well as the game against […]

ECHL: Connor Ungar Named Goaltender of the Week (Dec 23rd-29th)

Connor Ungar of the Fort Wayne Komets has been named the Warrior Hockey ECHL Goaltender of the Week for the period of December 23-29. During this time, Ungar achieved a perfect record of 3-0-0, boasting a goals-against average of 1.60 and an impressive save percentage of .947. On Friday, he made 18 saves in a […]

ECHL Series Recap: Norfolk Admirals vs Atlanta Gladiators | 12/28-12/29/2024

Saturday, December 28, 2024 As the Norfolk Admirals and Atlanta Gladiators prepare to face off, let’s take a closer look at their performance so far this season. The Admirals have played 29 games, boasting a solid record of 17-7-3 and a win percentage of 58.6%. They have been strong offensively, scoring 97 goals while conceding […]