Author: Stephanie DeLaFleur

Beat Writer covering the ECHL, AHL and NHL. Follow me on X @StephiDelafleur

ECHL: Fort Wayne Komets Transactions | 03/14/2024

The Fort Wayne Komets placed Griffen Fox on waivers today. Griffen, a 23-year-old left-handed forward who played Center for the Komets, was signed in February and played seven games, putting up one goal. Previously, Griffen played with Lakehead University for 28 games, scoring nine goals and 13 assists. Mitch Andres, a 25-year-old left-handed defender, signed […]

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ECHL Transactions: Savannah Ghost Pirates | 03/13/24

The Savannah Ghost Pirates Goalies are on the move. I immediately thought of the All-Star goalie swarm when I said that aloud, but that’s not what I meant. It has been over a month since the Pirates had all three goalies at once. In February, we saw Jordan Papirny injured, and in March, we saw […]

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ECHL: Ghost Pirates Trade Veteran Forward to Railers

Today, the ECHL announced that Ryan Scarfo, a 30-year-old veteran forward, had been traded from the Savannah Ghost Pirates to the Worcester Railers for a consideration in the future.  Scarfo joined the Ghost Pirates in the 23-24 season, where he has played 56 games with four goals and eight assists, gathering 12 points this season. […]

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ECHL: Savannah Ghost Pirates vs. South Carolina Stingrays Recap | 3/9/24

Military Appreciation Night Savannah Ghost Pirates Vs. SC Stingray   This game marks the seventh of ten meetings between the Savannah Ghost Pirates and the South Carolina Stingrays. Before the game, the Pirates and Rays were tied 3-3, with the Pirates having a 22-29-4-1 and the Stingrays a 33-01-2-1 season. Well, not anymore. The Ghost Pirates […]

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ECHL: Coaching Change Mid-Season Bust or Not?

I recently asked a group of Savannah Ghost Pirate fans what they thought of the team’s performance since the Coaching staff changed a little over a month ago. Some had positive things to say, a few not great, and some expected more changes. In February, we saw the untimely firing of Head coach Rick Bennet, […]

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ECHL: South Carolina Stingray Roster Update | 03/08/2024

Friday afternoon, while the rest of the world was focused on the NHL trade deadline, the South Carolina Stingrays signed a Forward and placed another on Injured Reserve.  Jacob Hudson, a 23-year-old right-handed Forward from Antigonish, NS, signed the first professional contract of his career with the SC Stingrays. Jacob is a well-versed Center/Right Wing […]

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ECHL: Savannah Ghost Pirates Sign NCAA Forward

The Savannah Ghost Pirates have added right-handed Forward Nolan Welsh to their roster. Welsh, 24, is from Whistler, B.C., and attended Long Island University, where he played 109 collegiate games, scoring 19 goals, 32 assists, and a career total of only 48 penalty minutes.  Nolan’s strong skating style and shooting skills will allow him to […]

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ECHL: Indy Fuel Sign Nick Grima

It was announced today that Nick Grima has signed and will join the Indy Fuel.  Grima, a Toronto, Canada native, is a right-handed Defenseman. He has played in three leagues throughout his life, first with the OJHL, then the OHL for five seasons, and the University of Toronto.  Nick finished his OHL career with 14 […]

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ECHL: Michael Bullion Named Goalie Of The Week

Michael Bullion came in clutch over the weekend in the series match-up against the Rapid City Rush. When series starter Jesper Vikman was called up to Henderson Silver Knights after the first game of the series, Bullion stepped in and didn’t miss a beat. Bullion had 33 saves on Friday and 40 saves on Saturday, […]

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ECHL: Savannah Ghost Pirates Sweep Rapid City Rush

Ghost Pirates Sweep Rush in 3 game series set in the Black Hills of South Dakota.

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