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ECHL: North Division Recap | Week 13

This divisional recap summarizes the North Division teams in the ECHL, focusing on their standings, recent game results, player milestones, and key statistics. The theme of week 13 would be injuries as almost every team in the Division would either suffer an injury during the week or come in dealing with a laundry list of injuries. […]

PHOTOS: Reading Royals vs. Worcester Railers – 01/04/2025

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Worcester Railers hosted the Reading Royals on Saturday evening for the second game of their two-game series over the weekend at the DCU Center in Worcester. Before a packed house was announced at 8,056 Worcester Railers and Ice Cats fans, the Railers would delight the enthusiastic crowd with a 3-1 regulation […]

ECHL Roster Transactions: Wheeling Nailers | 01/07/2025

Tuesday proved to be a busy day for the Wheeling Nailers when it comes to transactions, so let’s talk about what went down: Defenseman Dilan Peters was released from his contract. Peters previously played for the Jacksonville Icemen this season in one game and then went on to play five games for Wheeling, securing one […]

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 […]