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 Series Preview: Atlanta Gladiators vs Worcester Railers | 02/05-02/08/2025

The Atlanta Gladiators and Worcester Railers are gearing up for an eagerly awaited series that is sure to showcase exhilarating hockey action. Throughout the season, both teams have experienced their fair share of challenges, making this series a vital examination of their determination and abilities. Fans should prepare for an intense showdown as these two […]

ECHL: South Division Recap | Week 16

Welcome to this week’s South Division recap! The competition is heating up as teams battle for the top spots. The Florida Everblades still lead the division with an impressive 64 points, followed closely by the South Carolina Stingrays with 58 points. The Jacksonville Icemen, Orlando Solar Bears, Atlanta Gladiators, Savannah Ghost Pirates, and Greenville Swamp […]

ECHL Game Recap: Bloomington Bison vs Atlanta Gladiators | 02/02/2025

The Bloomington Bison faced off against the Atlanta Gladiators for the third time in their last matchup at Gas South Arena. With both teams eager to secure a win, the game promised intense action right from the start. The Bison, led by their strong starting lineup, aimed to dominate early, while the Gladiators were determined […]

ECHL Game Recap: Bloomington Bison vs Atlanta Gladiators | 02/01/2025

The Bloomington Bison and Atlanta Gladiators clashed in the second game of their series, which was extra special for the Gladiators as they celebrated Women in Business Night. This event featured the Girl Scouts of America, bringing an added layer of excitement and community spirit to the evening. Looking ahead, Sunday afternoon’s game will be […]

ECHL Game Recap: Bloomington Bison vs Atlanta Gladiators | 01/31/2025

For the first time ever, the Bloomington Bison and the Atlanta Gladiators clashed in the opening game of their thrilling three-game series. Adding to the importance of the evening, Atlanta hosted “Stick it to Cancer Night,” making the game even more special for those in attendance. The Gladiators took a heartfelt pause to honor cancer […]

ECHL: Reading Royals Acquire Defenseman Robbie Calisti from Jacksonville Icemen

In a notable move within the ECHL, the Jacksonville Icemen have traded defenseman Robert Calisti to the Reading Royals for future considerations. This trade is expected to have significant implications for both teams as they look to further strengthen their rosters for the remainder of the season. Prior to his professional career, the Etobicoke, Ontario […]

AHL: Milwaukee Admirals Recall Goaltender Ethan Haider from Atlanta

The Milwaukee Admirals have recalled goaltender Ethan Haider from the Atlanta Gladiators. Milwaukee fans can look forward to seeing Haider in action soon, and his addition is expected to further enhance the Admirals’ goaltending depth. Ethan Haider At just 23 years old, Haider has been a standout player in the ECHL with the Atlanta Gladiators […]

Meet the Leaders: Captains and Alternates Ready for 4 Nations Face-Off

The countdown to next month’s 4 Nations Face-Off is on! Yesterday afternoon, the captains and alternate captains were officially announced, and this morning, the threads and numbers each player will sport were also revealed. This thrilling tournament, featuring top NHL players from Canada, Finland, Sweden, and the United States, will take place from February 12-20 […]

ECHL Game Preview: Bloomington Bison vs Atlanta Gladiators | 01/31-02/02/2025

Three-In-Three Series Here are the upcoming games this weekend between Bloomington and Atlanta at Gas South Arena in Duluth, GA: Friday, January 31 Puck Drop: 7:30 PM EST Event: The Gladiators are hosting Stick it To Cancer Night. Saturday, February 1 Puck Drop: 7:00 PM EST Event: The Gladiators are hosting a Women in Metro Atlanta Networking Event at 5:30 PM. […]

Inside The Rink’s ECHL Triple Threat: Our Must-Watch Hockey Showdowns (01/31-02/02/2025)

As the weekend approaches, ECHL hockey fans should be gearing up for an exciting lineup of games. With teams battling for crucial points and aiming to improve their standings, this weekend promises to deliver a few thrilling matchups and some equally intense competition. Among the many games scheduled, three stand out as must-watch events that […]