Central

ECHL: Iowa Hearlanders Acquire Defenceman From Newfoundland Growlers

The Iowa Heartlanders made a deadline-day deal with the Newfoundland Growlers, acquiring defenceman Matt Brassard in exchange for future considerations. Brassard has an unusual career as he played four seasons in the OHL, putting up 40 goals and 103 assists for 143 points in 222 games, spending time with the Barrie Colts, Oshawa Generals, and […]

ECHL: Tulsa Oilers Relatively Quiet on Trade Deadline 03|21|2024

The Tulsa Oilers added a player from the extremely busy Cincinnati Cyclones on the last day of trades in the ECHL. The Oilers received forward Shaun Miller for future considerations. Miller started this season with Dalhousie University before signing his first professional contract with the Cyclones on February 16. He played in 15 games and […]

Florida Everblades Trade Deadline Tidal Wave 03|21|2024

General manager and head coach Brad Ralph made a massive splash on the ECHL’s trade deadline. Ralph made trades with the Cincinnati Cyclones and the Fort Wayne Komets involving six players. The first trade involved Everblades forwards Kieran Craig, Luke Santerno, and Jimmy Soper going to the Cyclones for forward Zack Andrusiak. The trade also […]

ECHL: Toledo Walleye Roster Has Nice Blend for Playoff Run

The Toledo Walleye are in the stretch run for the playoffs, looking good in their current position. They are first in the Central Division with 85 points but are third in the Western Conference, 10 points behind the Kansas City Mavericks. The roster has everything that would make them contenders for the Kelly Cup, putting […]

ECHL: Jacksonville Transactions 3/19/2024

The Jacksonville Icemen have announced many player movements this week. Jacksonville has obtained Brandon Puricelli in a trade with the Cincinnati Cyclones. This trade completed the future considerations the team made with Cincinnati following the trade terms of the November 21st trade. Nick Isaacson of the Jacksonville Icemen was sent to Cincinnati. Puricelli joined the […]

PHOTOS: Tulsa Oilers vs. Indy Fuel – 03/15/2024

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The Indy Fuel hosted the Tulsa Oilers on Friday night, in front of a sellout crowd of 6,322 fans. In their eleventh sellout of the year, the Fuel took a 3-0 victory over Tulsa, giving Mitchell Weeks his fifth shutout with Indy, setting a new franchise record. Check out this photo gallery […]

ECHL: Toledo Walleye Prepare for the Trade Deadline

The ECHL trade deadline is just days away on March 21st and teams are gearing up for the playoffs, trying to find that missing piece. The Toledo Walleye is one of those teams looking for players who could be a real asset. The question is, do they need to add at all? Walleye looks at […]

ECHL: Wheeling Nailers’ Taylor Gauthier Named Goaltender of the Week | March 11-17

The ECHL announced today that Taylor Gauthier, who plays for the Wheeling Nailers, has been designated as the Warrior Hockey Goaltender of the Week for the period spanning March 11-17. This recognition signifies Gauthier’s fourth time receiving this weekly award and establishes him as the first goaltender in Nailers’ history to achieve such an honor […]

PHOTOS: Indy Fuel vs. Cincinnati Cyclones – 03/17/2024

CINCINNATI, Ohio – On St. Patrick’s Day, the Cincinnati Cyclones beat the visiting Indy Fuel 4-0 at the Heritage Bank Center in downtown Cincinnati. After a scoreless first period, Cincinnati scored both in the second period and final period with goals by Keanan Stewart, Sahil Panwar, Remy Parker and an empty-netter by Patrick Polino. Goaltender […]

ECHL: Reading Royals: A Talk With Steven Leonard

Steven Leonard is making a name for himself in the ECHL, but that doesn’t come without some experience and the grit he has brought to the Reading Royals this season. Working Through The Ranks Leonard has played 27 games in the FPHL with the Danbury Hat Tricks and Port Huron Prowlers. During that span of […]