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ECHL: Lukash Matthews Heads Overseas

Trois-Rivieres Lions defenseman Lukash Matthews is heading overseas to France to play with Briancon after playing in the first eight games of the season with the Trois-Rivieres Lions but failing to find the scoresheet. Briancon has three players on their roster who spent last season or this season in the ECHL, as Matthews joins Matthew […]

ECHL: North Division Weekly Recap | Week 4

With the season in full swing, the top of the North Division standings changed up, with Norfolk taking over the top spot, Wheeling Nailers in second, and Reading with a big drop to third in the standings. With more games being played over the next week, there will be more shifts and movement. Here’s how […]

ECHL Weekend Recap: Wheeling Nailers vs Trois-Rivieres Lions | 11/08/-11/09/2024

For the first time this season, the Wheeling Nailers and Trois-Rivieres Lions met in a North Division weekend series where points are the most important. Heading into the weekend series, the Nailers were sitting with a 4-3-0-0 record, while the Lions were sitting with a 3-2-1-0 record. In a tightly contested weekend series, both teams […]

ECHL: Allen Americans To Host 2026 All-Star Game

The ECHL has announced on Saturday Night that the Allen Americans will host the 2026 ECHL All-Star Game; this is the first time that the Americans have hosted the event since the joined the league for the 2009-10 season. There will be no All-Star Game in 2025. However, the league is hosting a Hockey Heritage […]

ECHL Game Recap: Adirondack Thunder vs Norfolk Admirals | 11/09/2024

The Adirondack Thunder and Norfolk Admirals faced off on Saturday Night as both teams were looking to extend their point streaks. In the first ten minutes of the game, it was all Norfolk as they had all the momentum but once again it would be the goaltending that kept the Thunder in the game as […]

ECHL Game Recap: Adirondack Thunder vs Norfolk Admirals | 11/08/2024

The Adirondack Thunder (4-0-0-1) and Norfolk Admirals (5-2-2-0) faced off on Friday night as both teams came in hot as Adirondack had picked up at least one point in their first four games of the season, and the Admirals had points in their last five games coming into tonight. It was a relatively quiet first […]

PHOTOS: Norfolk Admirals vs. Reading Royals – 11/06/2024

READING, Pa. – The Reading Royals returned to Santander Arena after a four game road trip to take on the Norfolk Admirals for the first time this season. The game was back and forth, with neither team holding a lead for an extended time. The game was decided in overtime with the Admirals winning 6-5. […]

PHOTOS: Wheeling Nailers vs. Cincinnati Cyclones – 11/06/2024

CINCINNATI, Ohio. – On Wednesday night, the visiting Wheeling Nailers defeated the Cincinnati Cyclones 5-2 at Heritage Bank Center in downtown Cincinnati. Cincinnati showed heart and toughness in the last 10 minutes of the second period when they tied the game at two goals. Cincinnati remains winless after seven games with a record of 0-5-2-0 […]

PHOTOS: Reading Royals vs. Maine Mariners – 11/03/2024

PORTLAND, Maine – The Maine Mariners wrapped up a weekend series sweep against the Reading Royals on Sunday. The game started with a handful of strong scoring chances on both sides of the ice, but ultimately the teams left the first period tied at zero. Halfway through the second, Patrick Guay of the Mariners beat […]

Inside The Rink’s ECHL Triple Threat: Our Must-Watch Hockey Showdowns | 11/08-11/10/2024

Get ready for another exciting weekend of ECHL hockey! rewrite The Adirondack Thunder will face the Norfolk Admirals in a two game series at Cool Insuring Arena, with both striving to assert their supremacy in the division. On November 8-9, 2024, the Adirondack Thunder will take on the Norfolk Admirals at Cool Insuring Arena, with […]