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ECHL Game Recap: Savannah Ghost Pirates Vs. South Carolina Stingrays | 04/04/2024

The Savannah Ghost Pirates took to the ice on Thursday in Savannah. They are 3-0-1 for their last four games. They last met the Orlando Solar Bears and won in overtime in a shootout. Thursday night, they took on the South Carolina Stingrays. The Stingrays are trying to secure their spot in the Kelly Cup […]

ECHL Game Recap: Atlanta Gladiators vs. Florida Everblades | 04/04/24

Wednesday night, the Atlanta Gladiators had a shutout win against the Jacksonville Icemen at home but were now facing two back-to-back home games against the Florida Everblades. The starting lineup for the Atlanta Gladiators included Zach Yoder(D), Griffin Luce (D), Carson Gicewicz (F), Josh Boyer (F), and Jackson Pierson (F). Tyler Harmon (G), Mitch Fossier […]

ECHL Transactions: Florida Everblades 04|04|2024

The Florida Everblades made several player transactions yesterday and today, including releasing two players from contract, signing one player to a contract, and signing a player from the now-defunct Newfoundland Growlers. The Everblades released forward PJ Fletcher and defenseman Pito Walton from their contracts. Fletcher signed his first professional contract on March 25 and played in […]

ECHL: Savannah Ghost Roster Transactions | 04/04/2024

Savannah has a few Roster updates for this week. Before the game against the South Carolina Stingrays, they signed Nick Granowicz, moved Rookie T.J. Lloyd to reserves, and still have Nolan Welsh and Tanner Vescio on Injured Reserves. Nick Granowicz is a 26-year-old Right-handed Forward from Michigan who just finished his season with UMass and […]

ECHL: Atlanta Gladiators vs. Jacksonville Icemen | 04/03/24

After a disappointing weekend in Norfolk, the Atlanta Gladiators sought to entertain their home crowd with three consecutive nights of on-ice action. The series began with the first of the three, having the Gladiators face off against the Jacksonville Icemen. The starting lineup for the Atlanta Gladiators included Luke Prokop (D), Dylan Carabia (D), Reece […]

ECHL: The Unyielding Spirit of the Atlanta Gladiators and Their Fans

I have been a lifelong fan of sports, something I have mentioned before. My upbringing in Northeast Pennsylvania created a strong allegiance to both the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins fairly early on which continues to this day. However, my focus shifted last year to include the ECHL team, the Atlanta Gladiators, ultimately leading […]

ECHL Playoff Push in the South: Florida Everblades

Amazing April? Aggressive April? All or Nothing, April? Regardless of what you want to call it, April is an exciting and frustrating time for teams in the ECHL as the season draws to a close and playoff positions are finalized. The League enters the month of April with between five and eight games remaining and […]

ECHL Weekend Game Recap: Atlanta Gladiators vs. Norfolk Admirals | 03/29/24-03/30/24

Friday – March 30, 2024 In the starting lineup for the Atlanta Gladiators were Brenden Datema and Jake Willets on defense, alongside Jackson Pierson, Parker AuCoin, and Micha Miller as forwards. Notably, Josh Boyer made his professional debut with Atlanta this evening. On the other side, the Norfolk Admirals are striving for a playoff spot, […]

ECHL Game Recap: South Carolina Stingrays vs. Greenville Swamp Rabbits | 3/30/2024

The Stingrays were back in action in the Coliseum for First Responders Night, coming off a hefty overtime road win against their cross-state rivals and division leaders, the Greenville Swamp Rabbits. Mitchell Gibson would once again get the start tonight, even after getting the W last night, and would face Ryan Bednard across the ice. […]

ECHL: Jacksonville Icemen Clinch Kelly Cup Playoff Berth

The Jacksonville Icemen became the seventh organization to gain a playoff spot this season. The Jacksonville Icemen join the Greenville Swamp Rabbits, Norfolk Admirals, and Adirondack Thunder to become the 4th team to join the Eastern Conference and the second Southern team to clinch a Kelly Cup Playoff berth. The Icemen beat the previous Kelly […]