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ECHL: Heartlanders Pick Up First Win of the Weekend vs. Nailers

CORALVILLE, IA – The Iowa Heartlanders (10-25-9) hosted the Wheeling Nailers (20-21-5) tonight (Feb. 17) for their first of three games this weekend for the Landers’ Cancer Awareness series. Sporting their pink specialty jerseys, the Landers hit the ice for puck drop at 7 pm CST. Just three seconds after the puck hits the ice, […]

ECHL: Fuel Maintain 1st Place

Week 17 Review (2-1-0-0, 64 pts, 1st place Central Division) Indy Fuel 4, Iowa Heartlanders 1: 8 February 2023 The Fuel began their week on the road in Coralville, Iowa, to take on the Iowa Heartlanders. The Fuel got a boost before the puck dropped with the announcement that both Bryan Lemos and Spencer Watson […]

Adam Beckman Recalled to Minnesota Wild

As of this morning (Feb. 17), forward Adam Beckman has been recalled to the Minnesota Wild. For those keeping tabs on the franchise, it has been speculated by many that Beckman or teammate Sammy Walker were going to be recalled to help fix some of the Wild’s recent wounds. Check out the recent article from […]

Weekly Forecast Inside the Jungle

The Komets return back to the ice this week as they look to continue to keep their positive momentum rolling.

Hockey player, Steven Leonard playing for the Pensacola Ice Flyers.

Iowa Heartlanders Sign Forward Steven Leonard

On Tuesday (Feb. 14), the ECHL announced the Iowa Heartlander’s signing of forward Steven Leonard. Since completing his collegiate career at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth (106 games, 38 goals, 54 assists), Leonard has spent time in the FPHL, SPHL, and ECHL. This is Leonard’s third professional season, and he sits with 15 goals, 24 […]

Heartlanders defenseman, Justin Wells with an Indy Fuel player behind his right shoulder.

Iowa Heartlanders Welcomed in Waynetown

An average weekend of travel turned into a bus trip to remember when the quaint town of Waynetown, IN, welcomed the Heartlanders after a broken bus left them temporarily stranded. If you follow the Iowa Heartlanders on Twitter or listened to the Friday (Feb. 10) broadcast, you would’ve had the chance to hear the tale […]

Adirondack Thunder Acquire ECHL Rights to Nick Hutchison

The Adirondack Thunder made a trade with the Wheeling Nailers on Tuesday Night as they acquired the ECHL rights to Nick Hutchison in exchange for defenceman Ryan Da Silva. Hutchison played one game with the Thunder after finishing his senior year at Canisius College, and in his first ECHL game, he put up a goal […]

Komets Win Weekend Series Down in Texas

The Fort Wayne Komets (23-15-4-2) traveled south for the weekend as they visited the Allen Americans (22-23-1-0) for a three-game series. Game 1 took place on Thursday night and was full of fireworks from the start in a rather quick game lasting just 2 hours and 29 minutes. Samuel Dove-McFalls got things going for the […]