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ECHL Eastern Conference Finals – Game 3 Recap: Florida Everblades vs Trois-Rivieres Lions

The Trois-Rivieres Lions returned to Colisee Videotron, looking to take a commanding 3-0 lead in the Eastern Conference Finals after winning the first two games in Estero over the Florida Everblades. Trois-Rivieres would get some chances early, including two wrap-around chances, but neither found the back of the net. The physicality that has been there […]

ECHL: Greenville’s Ben Freeman Signs with Frederikshavn White Hawks

Ben Freeman, the 6’5” center out of Falmouth, Maine, is heading overseas to continue his professional hockey journey. After four seasons in the ECHL—most recently serving as captain of the Greenville Swamp Rabbits—Freeman has signed with the Frederikshavn White Hawks of Denmark’s Metal Ligaen. A Steady Climb Through the Ranks Freeman first made his mark […]

ECHL Eastern Conference Finals – Game 2 Recap: Trois-Rivières Lions vs. Florida Everblades

Sunday night, the stage was set for game two of the Eastern Conference Finals. The Florida Everblades determined to level the series, while the Trois-Rivières Lions are certainly riding high from their 1-0 victory in game one. The first shutout the Everblades have faced this postseason and the second shutout for Trois-Rivières Luke Cavallin. With […]

ECHL Eastern Conference Finals – Game 1 Recap: Trois-Rivières Lions vs Florida Everblades

Sir Elton John once said, “Saturday night’s alright for fighting. Get a little action in.” Saturday night lived up to that as the Florida Everblades met the Trois-Rivières Lions for Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Florida has done well in the playoffs so far, with only one loss, while Trois-Rivières had a slightly […]

ECHL Kelly Cup Playoff Preview: Trois-Rivières Lions vs Florida Everblades | Eastern Conference Finals

As the Eastern Conference Finals approach, hockey fans are in for a thrilling matchup between the Trois-Rivières Lions and the Florida Everblades. Both teams have shown what it takes to make it this far, and now, they’ll battle it out for a chance to move on to the next round. Let’s dive into what makes […]

2025 IIHF Worlds: Watch These Former ECHL Stars Shine

The 2025 IIHF World Championship is already underway and will run through May 25 in Stockholm, Sweden, and Herning, Denmark, with 29 players boasting ECHL experience. So, if you haven’t already, tune in and cheer for these players as they represent their countries and make their mark on the world stage. The ECHL has always […]

ECHL: Davis Koch Heads Overseas

Jacksonville Icemen forward Davis Koch is heading back overseas to Germany to join EC Bad Nauheim of the DEL2. In 70 games with the Icemen last season, the Surrey, BC native had 13 goals and 30 assists for 40 points. Koch finished the year tied for third in assists (30) and fifth in pointd among […]

ECHL Fines and Suspensions: Florida’s Jesse Lansdell Penalized After Game 5 Incident

The ECHL Department of Player Safety announced Monday that Florida Everblades forward Jesse Lansdell has been fined an undisclosed amount as a result of his actions in Game 5 against the Orlando Solar Bears on May 10. Officials issued Lansdell a major penalty and game misconduct for slashing at 9:51 of the first period during […]

ECHL South Division Finals – Game 5 Recap: Florida Everblades vs Orlando Solar Bears

The Florida Everblades are headed to the Eastern Conference Final for the fourth straight season after defeating the Orlando Solar Bears 3-1 on Saturday night in Game Five of the South Division Finals. Cole Moberg scored the game-winning goal on the power play with under two minutes to play, while Cam Johnson turned away 14 […]

ECHL South Division Finals – Game 4 Recap: Florida Everblades vs Orlando Solar Bears

Florida Everblades forward Oliver Chau scored twice and goaltender Cam Johnson delivered a flawless 22-save shutout as the Florida Everblades defeated the Orlando Solar Bears 3-0 on Friday night at the Kia Center. The Game Four victory gives Florida a commanding 3-1 lead in the South Division Finals of the 2025 Kelly Cup Playoffs. With […]