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PHOTOS: Jacksonville Icemen vs. Atlanta Gladiators – 12/15/2023

DULUTH, Ga – Friday night saw another match-up between the Jacksonville Icemen and the Atlanta Gladiators at Gas South Arena. Despite goals from both Cody Sylvester and Evan Dougherty, the Gladiators were unable to pull out a win, leading to the team’s eighth straight loss. Click here to read an in-depth recap of the game […]

ECHL: From The Military to Pro Hockey: A Talk With Parker Gahagen

Most hockey players go from juniors, to college, and eventually go professional if they choose. Goaltender Parker Gahagen took a road less traveled. Gahagen started off at West Point Academy after he completed basic training at West Point. “It’s definitely a big adjustment, especially going from juniors. When you go to West Point, hockey is […]

PHOTOS: South Carolina Stingrays vs. Jacksonville Icemen -12/16/2023

JACKSONVILLE, Fla – Saturday night, the Jacksonville Icemen donned ugly Christmas Sweater-themed jerseys, as they faced the visiting South Carolina Stingrays. South Carolina took a 3-2 victory over Jacksonville. Click here to read an in-depth recap of the game by Andrew Willis Check out this photo gallery from Inside The Rink’s Andrew Fielder, for highlights […]

ECHL: Icemen’s Saturday Night Comeback Thwarted

It was a tough mountain for the Jacksonville Icemen to climb this week. The Icemen wrapped up a five-game Eastern Conference road trip in Atlanta on Friday before returning home for a Saturday night game against the South Carolina Stingrays. Jacksonville previously played in Savannah on Thursday, making it a streak of three games in […]

ECHL: Gladiators Attempt to Break Losing Streak in Game Against the Icemen

The Atlanta Gladiators aimed to snap their seven-game losing streak. Before their Friday night match, the Gladiators had faced difficulties in scoring early and had often been plagued by ill-timed penalties, putting them in the position of having to defend while already trailing in scoring opportunities. FIRST PERIOD The Gladiators would take an early lead […]

Frostbites: Icemen Back At Home After Solid Road Trip

For the first time in two weeks, hockey will be back in VyStar Memorial Arena. The Jacksonville Icemen are set to return to home ice for a Saturday night tilt with the South Carolina Stingrays. It’s the Icemen’s first game at home since the team’s teddy bear toss on Dec 2. Last week, Jacksonville took […]

Graveyard Gossip: Lodermeier’s Two Third Period Goals Lead Icemen Past Ghost Pirates

Thursday night was quite an eventful night in Savannah, with it being the last night of Hanukkah, as well as Marvel night for the Ghost Pirates. They wore Rocket Raccoon-inspired jerseys from the Guardians of the Galaxy as they faced the Jacksonville Icemen. Some of Savannah’s best offensive players were out on reserve, but Alex […]

The Teddy Bear Toss: A Touching Tradition Connecting Hockey and Charity

One of the most popular events during minor league hockey games is the “Teddy Bear Toss” promotion. Fans are encouraged to bring stuffed toys or teddy bears to the game and throw them onto the ice when the home team scores its first goal. These toys are then collected, counted, and donated as gifts to […]

Frostbites: Icemen Gain Some Ground on Road Trip

The Jacksonville Icemen continue to make up ground after a rocky November, going 2-1 during their first week on the road in December. After a 4-3 loss on home ice to the Trois-Rivieres Lions on Dec. 2, the team set off for a five-game trip along the East Coast with games in Savannah, Norfolk, and […]

Exploring the Icemen’s NCAA Connections

There are currently 64 Division I collegiate hockey programs in the United States. In 2019, 33 percent of NHLers were college hockey alumni. With thousands of college hockey players suiting up every season, not all of them will see the NHL, let alone crack the ranks of the pros. The NCAA estimates that only 7.4% […]