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: Forward Trevor Mingoia Signs With South Carolina In Player/Coach Role
- Karen Zehner
- August 8, 2024
The South Carolina Stingrays have confirmed the signing of forward Trevor Mingoia to an ECHL contract for the 2024-25 season. Mingoia will serve as a player/coach for the Rays next season. Mingoia has been actively involved in several top-tier European leagues for the past six seasons, including the Swedish Hockey League (SHL), Finnish Liiga, German […]
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ECHL: Andrew Jarvis and P.J. Fletcher Ink Deals with Atlanta
- Karen Zehner
- August 8, 2024
The Atlanta Gladiators have confirmed the signing of defenseman Andrew Jarvis and forward P.J. Fletcher for the upcoming 2024-25 season. Jarvis is entering his fourth season as a professional hockey player, having competed in a combined 101 games for the Allen Americans and Tulsa Oilers. Over the course of his ECHL career, Jarvis has contributed […]
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ECHL: Orlando Solar Bears Re-Sign Defenseman Kurt Gosselin
- Karen Zehner
- August 7, 2024
The Orlando Solar Bears have recently announced that defenseman Kurt Gosselin has agreed to terms on an ECHL Standard Player Contract for the upcoming 2024-25 season. Gosselin wrapped up his fifth season competing in the ECHL last year. During this time, he tallied a total of 55 points, consisting of 22 goals and 33 assists, […]
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SPHL: Macon Mayhem Sign Netminder Josh Boyko
- Karen Zehner
- August 6, 2024
The Macon Mayhem announced that they have agreed to terms with Goaltender Josh Boyko for the 2024-25 season. Boyko, hailing from Mississauga, Ontario, has played in the SPHL for parts of two seasons. Besides his time in the SPHL, Boyko has also played in the ECHL, featuring in three games in Worcester and 13 games […]
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ECHL: South Carolina Re-Signs Forward Jack Adams
- Karen Zehner
- August 6, 2024
The South Carolina Stingrays have confirmed the re-signing of forward Jack Adams for the upcoming 2024-25 season, marking his second professional season. Adams had an impressive rookie season with the Stingrays, appearing in 71 out of 72 games last season. He wrapped up the 2023-24 season, ranking third on the team in points, totaling 62 […]
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SPHL: Macon Mayhem Re-Sign Michael McChesney and Jarret Kup
- Karen Zehner
- August 4, 2024
On Friday, the Macon Mayhem announced that Forward Michael McChesney and defenseman Jarret Kup have signed contracts and will return to the team for the upcoming 2024-25 season. McChesney is back for his second season with the Mayhem in the SPHL. During his debut season with the team, he accumulated 32 points (17 goals, 15 […]
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ECHL: Jacksonville Icemen Sign Forwards Josh Nodler & Michael Gildon
- Karen Zehner
- August 1, 2024
The Jacksonville Icemen have announced that they have signed rookie forwards Josh Nodler and Michael Gildon for the 2024-25 season. Josh Nodler recently concluded his senior season at Bowling Green State University. Throughout his collegiate career, he showcased his skills on the ice, contributing a total of 15 points (5 goals, 10 assists) in 36 […]
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ECHL: Atlanta Gladiators Re-Sign Josh Boyer and Brenden Datema
- Karen Zehner
- August 1, 2024
The Atlanta Gladiators have added to their lineup for the upcoming season by signing defenseman Joshua Boyer and forward Brenden Datema, as officially announced by the team today. Boyer participated in several junior and college hockey leagues in the early stages of his career. Originating from Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA, Boyer played in the […]
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ECHL: Atlanta Gladiators Make Trade for Netminder Drew DeRidder
- Karen Zehner
- July 30, 2024
The Atlanta Gladiators scored their first goalie signing by bringing Drew DeRidder on board in a trade-off that saw Parker Aucoin heading to the Iowa Heartlanders. DeRidder, honored as the Warrior Hockey ECHL Goaltender of the Week during the week of January 29th last season, rightfully owned that honor after the netminder went 2-0-0 with […]
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ECHL: Atlanta Gladiators Make Trade for Forward Tyler Drevitch
- Karen Zehner
- July 29, 2024
The Atlanta Gladiators have added another power forward to their roster as they have confirmed the acquisition and signing of forward Tyler Drevitch from the Maine Mariners. In return, they have traded the rights to defenseman Jake Willets and a future consideration. Before starting his professional career, the New England native spent four seasons competing […]
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