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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 North Division Recap: Week 12

This divisional recap summarizes the North Division teams in the ECHL, focusing on their standings, recent game results, player milestones, and key statistics. There’s no question that there was a lot of scoring in the North Division over the past week. Wheeling Nailers (23-6-1, 47pts, 1st Place) The Nailers continue to hold the top spot […]

PHOTOS : Reading Royals vs. Worcester Railers – 01/03/2025

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Worcester Railers hosted the Reading Royals on Friday evening, the first of two games played over the weekend. The Reading Royals captured a 4-3 shootout victory over the Railers, after a scoreless third and overtime period. The Railers would be celebrating the City of Worcester’s Professional Hockey Heritage, by honoring the […]

PHOTOS: Reading Royals vs. Wheeling Nailers – 12/31/2024

WHEELING, W.Va. – On New Year’s Eve, the Wheeling Nailers played against the Reading Royals at WesBanco Arena. The Nailers triumphed with a 7-3 victory. Nailers’ Chris Ortiz made a significant impact during the game, recording five assists to earn him the #1 star of the game. Check out this gallery from Inside The Rink’s […]

AHL/ECHL: Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins/Wheeling Nailers: Interview with David Drake

After practice on a sunny Saturday morning, and while on a professional try-out contract, Inside The Rink sat down with David Drake, a defenseman currently assigned to the Wheeling Nailers. Drake was drafted in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft by the Philadelphia Flyers. He was chosen in round 7, 192nd overall. Before turning professional, Drake […]

PHOTOS: Reading Royals vs. Worcester Railers – 12/28/2024

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Reading Royals and Worcester Railers faced off at the DCU Center in Worcester on Saturday night. The Railers would need three goals in the third period to overcome a 3-2 deficit after trailing the Royals 3-2 after two periods. The hard-fought 5-3 Railers comeback victory was highlighted by a 34-save performance […]

ECHL North Division Recap | Week 11

This divisional recap summarizes the North Division teams in the ECHL, focusing on their standings, recent game results, player milestones, and key statistics. In a shortened week 11, we had a lot of fun matchups. Here’s how all seven teams in the North Division fared during week 10 of the ECHL Regular Season. Wheeling Nailers […]

PHOTOS: Worcester Railers vs. Reading Royals – 12/27/2024

READING, Pa. – The Reading Royals faced off against the Worcester Railers Friday night at Santander Arena. The Royals defeated the Railers 2-1. Check out this photo gallery from Inside the Rink’s Sarah Pietrowski who was there to capture the action.

ECHL: Worcester Railers: Goaltender John Muse Retires

There comes a time in every player’s career when they have to decide to hang up the skates. The time has come for Goaltender John Muse. Muse has enjoyed a long hockey career over 14 years but is staying involved in the hockey community. Muse is taking a job overseas to enter into the coaching […]

ECHL Announces Fines and Suspensions | 12/28/2024

Earlier today, the ECHL’s Department of Player Safety announced the fines and suspensions resulting from last night’s games: Matt Anderson (Toledo Walleye) Toledo’s Matt Anderson has been suspended for one game and fined an undisclosed amount for his actions during ECHL Game #385, where the Iowa Heartlanders played against the Toledo Walleye on December 27, […]