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ECHL: Cincinnati Cyclones Forward Loaned to Belleville Senators

Tristan Ashbrook, forward for the Cincinnati Cyclones, was loaned to the Belleville Senators of the AHL North Division earlier today. This season, he has been solid for the Cyclones, netting 15 goals and adding nine assists, putting up a plus/minus of -4. He’s been all over this season, bouncing between the ECHL and AHL, playing […]

ECHL: Greenville Swamp Rabbits Three-Game Homestand Recap | 02/15-17/2025

GREENVILLE, S.C. — The Greenville Swamp Rabbits hosted a three-in-three homestand over the weekend and President’s Day (Feb. 15-17). For the first game, the club hosted the Savannah Ghost Pirates for the final time of this season, as they would fall short in overtime 3-2 when Liam Walsh scored the game-winning goal. Then, for the […]

ECHL: North Division Recap | Week 18

This divisional recap summarizes the North Division teams in the ECHL, focusing on their standings, recent game results, player milestones, and key statistics. Trois-Rivieres Lions (33-9-4-1, 71pts, 1st Place) The Trois-Rivieres Lions would make easy work of their week, picking up four straight wins against the Thunder. Jakov Novak continues to haunt the Thunder as […]

ECHL: Peter Laviolette Suspended Five Games

The ECHL Department of Player Safety has announced that Wheeling Nailers forward Peter Laviolette has been suspended for five games and fined an undisclosed amount for his actions in Saturday Night’s game against the South Carolina Stingrays. Laviolette left the bench to join in on the altercation at the 8:12 mark of the second period; […]

ECHL Game Recap: Cincinnati Cyclones vs Bloomington Bison l 02/15/2025

The Cincinnati Cyclones faced off against the Bloomington Bison on the road Saturday night in a crucial Central Division matchup. Coming into the game, the Cyclones were looking to bounce back from a tough 5-4 loss to Fort Wayne the night before, bringing their record to 17-24-7-0. The Bison, on the other hand, were hungry […]

ECHL: Jacob Bengtsson Heads Overseas

Toronto Marlies defenseman Jacob Bengtsson has decided to take his talents overseas, signing with Brynäs IF in Sweden’s SHL league. At 25 years old, Bengtsson is choosing to opt out of his AHL contract, likely recognizing that his chances of advancing within Toronto’s system are slim. With this move, he’s returning to his roots—born in […]

ECHL: Bloomington Bison Sign Kasimir Kaskisuo

The Bloomington Bison have announced that they’ve signed goaltender Kasimir Kaskisuo, this comes a day after Mark Sinclair announced that he was going overseas. Kaskisuo, 31, has played in two games this season with the Norfolk Admirals, going 0-2 with a 3.53 GAA and .873SV%. This doesn’t come as a shock, as Bloomington needed another […]

ECHL: Mark Sinclair Heading Overseas

Bloomington Bison Goaltender Mark Sinclair is heading overseas to Finland to join HPK in Liiga. The 28-year-old goaltender had played in 21 games with the Bison this season, putting up a 10-6-2 record with a 2.13 GAA, 9.29 SV%, and one shutout. He has played in four games in the AHL with the Belleville Senators, […]

ECHL: Maine Mariners Acquire Two Forwards From Bloomington Bison

The Maine Mariners and Bloomington Bison made their second trade this week, finalizing a deal the two teams started on Tuesday. Maine Acquires Hemstrom The Mariners acquired forward Linus Hemstrom from the Bison in exchange for a future consideration. This trade completes a previous transaction in which the Mariners sent the rights to forward Ty Cheveldayoff […]

PHOTOS: Reading Royals vs. Wheeling Nailers – 02/08/2025

WHEELING, W. Va. – On Saturday evening, the Reading Royals came to face the Wheeling Nailers for Pittsburgh Penguins night, featuring two-time Stanley Cup Champion Kevin Stevens. The Nailers started the scoring in the 1st period with two goals. The 2nd period saw both teams scoring, as well as the Nailers’ Cole Cameron dropping gloves […]