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ECHL North Division Semifinals – Game 2 Recap: Wheeling Nailers vs Norfolk Admirals
- Armand Klisivitch
- April 17, 2025
The Norfolk Admirals and Wheeling Nailers met for Game 2 of the North Division Semifinals on Thursday Night. Norfolk took Game 1 of the series on Wednesday. It would be similar to the start of Game 1, as Darick-Louis Jean would pick up the game’s first goal. Jordan Martel would get a breakaway again, which […]
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ECHL North Divison Semifinals – Game 1 Recap: Wheeling Nailers vs Norfolk Admirals
- Armand Klisivitch
- April 16, 2025
The Norfolk Admirals and Wheeling Nailers kicked off the Kelly Cup Playoffs on Wednesday Night from Norfolk Scope. Wheeling would have the game’s first chance as Jordan Martel got a breakaway 35 seconds in, but would be denied. The Nailers would get another opportunity as they got a PP just over two minutes later, but […]
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PHOTOS: Adirondack Thunder vs. Maine Mariners – 04/13/2025
- Mark Bolton
- April 16, 2025
PORTLAND, Maine. – In front of the largest crowd in their history at 6,361, the Maine Mariners posted a 4-2 win over the Adirondack Thunder on Sunday at the Cross Insurance Arena. It was the final game of the season for both teams, who had both not made it into the playoffs. The Mariners’ Matthew Philip scored first in […]
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PHOTOS: Worcester Railers vs. Reading Royals – 04/12/2025
- Sarah Pietrowski
- April 16, 2025
READING, Pa. – The Reading Royals faced off against the Worcester Railers Saturday night at Santander Arena. The Royals and Railers were fighting for the last North Division playoff spot. The winner of the game would move onto the playoffs. The Royals defeated the Railers 7-3 and will now face off against the Trois-Rivières Lions […]
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ECHL Kelly Cup Playoff Preview: Norfolk Admirals vs Wheeling Nailers | North Division Semifinal
- Armand Klisivitch
- April 16, 2025
The Norfolk Admirals and Wheeling Nailers will meet in the North Division Quarter Finals in a best-of-seven series beginning Wednesday Night in Norfolk. Norfolk and Wheeling split the two-game series during the regular season. Norfolk is coming off a heart-breaking first round loss last season to the Adirondack Thunder. Wheeling is making their second consecutive […]
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ECHL Game Recap: Adirondack Thunder vs Maine Mariners | 04/13/2025
- Sarah Mahannah
- April 14, 2025
A record 6,361 fans fled to Portland’s Cross Insurance Arena to see the end of Maine’s season on Fan Appreciation Night. Although the Maine Mariners will miss the playoffs this year, they went out with a bang. Quick Series Recap The Maine Mariners started the final series of the season on a sour note, with […]
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ECHL Fines and Suspensions: Quercia, Punnett Disciplined Following Physical Saturday Matchups
- Karen Zehner
- April 13, 2025
Wheeling Nailers forward Matthew Quercia and Idaho Steelheads defenseman Connor Punnett have been suspended following separate incidents during ECHL games played on Saturday, April 12. The rulings, issued by the ECHL Department of Player Safety, will impact both teams heading into Sunday’s follow-up contests. Each suspension stems from physical altercations that shifted game momentum and […]
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PHOTOS: Worcester Railers vs. Reading Royals – 04/11/2025
- Sarah Pietrowski
- April 13, 2025
READING, Pa. – The Reading Royals faced off against the Worcester Railers Friday night at Santander Arena. The Royals and Railers are fighting for the last North Division playoff spot and the Royals needed the win to stay alive. The Royals defeated the Railers 4-3 in the shootout. Check out this photo gallery from Inside […]
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ECHL: Shaw Boomhower Announces Retirement
- Armand Klisivitch
- April 13, 2025
Adirondack Thunder forward Shaw Boomhower has announced that he’s hanging up the skates after six seasons in the ECHL. Boomhower signed with Adirondack last off-season but only appeared in 18 games due to a knee injury. Despite an injury-riddled career, he would go out on a high note as he scored the game-winning goal in […]
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ECHL Game Recap: Maine Mariners vs Adirondack Thunder | 04/12/2025
- Armand Klisivitch
- April 12, 2025
The Adirondack Thunder wrapped up their home slate on Saturday Night in front of a franchise record 5,560 fans for the team’s 16th sellout of the season. On the ice, it would be a slow start for the Thunder as their first shot on goal came more than eight minutes in. Brian Carrabes would get […]
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