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Heartlanders Have Week of Fists, Firsts, and Lasts Against Cyclones and Fuel

Indianapolis, IN- News and drama were everywhere across the ECHL’s Central Division in this last week of January. From Wheeling to Coralville, the Heartlanders found themselves in the center of all of it. After finishing off the most attended week of Heartlanders hockey, Iowa prepared to take their talents to the road. Before Derek Damon’s […]

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PHOTOS: Iowa Heartlanders vs. Indy Fuel – 01/27/2024

INDIANAPOLIS, IN – The Indy Fuel hosted the Iowa Heartlanders for a second night to a sold out crowd of 6,475 fans, on Saturday night. Chicago Blackhawks Stanley Cup champion, Andrew Shaw was in attendance, signing autographs and dropping the ceremonial puck. The Iowa Heartlanders took a 7-3 victory over the Indy Fuel. Check out […]

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Wild Trade Adds Depth Defenseman

The Minnesota Wild announced a trade this afternoon with the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Wild sent forward Maxim Cajkovic to Pittsburgh and received defenseman Will Butcher in return. Cajkovic originally came to Minnesota as part of the Pat Maroon trade. This move adds some defensive depth, especially down in Iowa. Due to Minnesota’s injury problem, the […]

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Héctor Urcia for Inside The Rink

PHOTOS: Iowa Heartlanders vs. Cincinnati Cyclones – 01/24/2024

CINCINNATI, Ohio.- Wednesday night, the visiting Iowa Heartlanders beat the Cincinnati Cyclones 6-4 at Heritage Bank Center. Six players scored for Iowa and Hunter Jones had 19 saves for the Heartlanders. Check out this photo gallery from Inside The Rink’s Héctor Urcia, for highlights from the game.

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PHOTOS: 2024 ECHL All-Star Skills Competition and Awards – 01/15/2024

SAVANNAH, Ga- Monday evening the Savannah Ghost Pirates hosted the 2024 ECHL All-Star Classic. The Ghost Pirates team faced a team of All-Star players selected from other teams within the ECHL. During the intermissions there were Skills Competitions, for the Fastest Skater, Accuracy Shooting and the Hardest Shot. Click here to view the photo gallery […]

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PHOTOS: 2024 ECHL All-Star Classic – 01/15/2024

SAVANNAH, Ga – Monday evening the Savannah Ghost Pirates hosted the 2024 ECHL All-Star Classic. The Ghost Pirates team faced a team of All-Star players selected from other teams within the ECHL. In this exhibition game the All-Star team took a 18-11 victory. During the intermissions there were Skills Competitions, for the Fastest Skater, Accuracy […]

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ECHL All-Star Game Recap

The ECHL All-Stars faced off against the Savannah Ghost Pirates at Enmarket Arena on Monday Night for the 2024 ECHL All-Star Game in what was expected to be a high-scoring affair and finished as an 18-11 victory for the ECHL All-Stars. Leading the way for the All-Stars in the 18-11 victory was captain Brandon Hawkins, […]

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ECHL Announces All-Star Game Rosters

The ECHL has officially announced the roster for the 2024 All-Star Game in Savannah on January 15th. All 27 teams besides the host city Savannah, whose whole team will be participating, have one player who was named an All-Star. The ECHL Team at ITR breaks down each individual player and what he did to earn […]

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Rapid City Rush Look to Gain Consistency with a Home Series

The Rapid City Rush are welcoming the Iowa Heartlanders to the Black Hills this weekend for a 3-in-3 series while looking to find some consistency in their season. Last Week The Rapid City Rush were on the road last week against the Allen Americans, where they only took two out of a possible six points. […]

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ECHL: Scrambled Heartlanders Take One Win Against Komets In Last Home Series of 2023

Coralville, Iowa- Regardless of how festive this time of year is, the bitterness of rivalries will always persist. With three games directly before the holiday season, both the Heartlanders and Komets were much more concerned with getting their points than they were with making sure they stayed on the nice list during their games at […]

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