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Inside The Rink’s ECHL Triple Threat: Weekend Battles for Playoff Spots, Clinchers & Teams on the Edge | 03/21-03/23/2025

With just a few weeks remaining in the ECHL regular season, the race for the 2025 Kelly Cup Playoffs is at its most intense stage. Several teams are fighting to clinch their postseason berths, while others are still battling to keep their playoff hopes alive. With every point carrying massive implications, this weekend’s Triple Threat […]

PHOTOS: Wichita Thunder vs. Cincinnati Cyclones – 03/07/2025

CINCINNATI, Ohio. – The Cincinnati Cyclones played as the Zinzinnati Steins on Friday to celebrate it’s German Heritage Night and faced the visiting Wichita Thunder. The Steins took a 5-1 win against the Thunder. Cyclones’ forward Lincoln Griffin scored his 20th goal of the season, extending his point streak to six games. Ty Voit earned […]

ECHL Game Recap: Wichita Thunder vs Cincinnati Cyclones l 03/07/2025

On Friday night, the Zinzinnati Steins faced off against the Wichita Thunder at the Heritage Bank Center and came away with a huge 5-1 victory. It was an exciting “Alternate Identity” night as the rebranded Cyclones put on a show for the home crowd, scoring three goals in the third period to extend their point […]

PHOTOS: Wichita Thunder vs. Toledo Walleye – 03/05/2025

TOLEDO, Ohio. – Wednesday night, the Toledo Walleye got some midweek luck on St. Cattrick’s Day as they defeated the Wichita Thunder in overtime at the Huntington Center by a final score of 2-1. At 18:06 in the first period, Carson Bantle notched his 21st goal of the season on a tip-in power-play goal off […]

ECHL Game Recap: Kansas City Mavericks vs Wichita Thunder | 03/01/2025

On Saturday, the Kansas City Mavericks faced off against the Wichita Thunder at INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kansas, securing an overtime win. Saturday’s game was the seventh meeting for the season. Victor Ostman started in the goal for the Mavericks with 20 wins under his belt, a 2.47 goals against average (GAA,) and a […]

Inside The Rink’s ECHL Triple Threat: Our Must-Watch Hockey Showdowns (01/24-01/26/2025)

ECHL: 2024-25 Midseason All-Star Team

Introducing the ECHL 2024-25 Midseason All-Star Team: This roster of athletes has battled against the toughest competition, delivering thrilling performances on the ice night after night. These standout players have dazzled fans with their lightning-fast reflexes, stunning goals, mind-blowing saves, and relentless drive to be the best. As we celebrate their achievements this season, we […]

ECHL Midseason Report: Performance Grades for All Teams

As we reach the midway point of the hockey season, it’s the perfect time to evaluate team performances across the league. To provide a comprehensive assessment, we employed a grading system that assigns letter grades (A, B, C, D, F) based on key performance metrics for each team. This system enables quick recognition of standout […]

ECHL: A Check-in with ECHL Commissoner Ryan Crelin

ECHL Commissioner Ryan Crelin made his annual visit to Glens Falls, NY, before the Christmas/Holiday Break and touched on the state of the league while answering questions from the Media. The Media started the availability by asking him about the current state of the league. “First off the addition of two new teams so that’s […]

ECHL Game Recap: Wichita Thunder at Rapid City Rush | 12/15/2024

After the Wichita Thunder took the first two games of the series, the Rapid City Rush came into the series finale looking to avoid being swept on Teddy Bear Toss Night. First Period The Rapid City Rush found some offense in the first period. Rush forward Connor Mylymok was able to get the Rush on […]