Minor Leagues

ECHL Spooky Recap: Swamp Rabbits Trip to Savannah brings upon an Intense Game for Both Teams in a Dire Division Standing Competition

It’s been a pretty interesting week for the Savannah Ghost Pirates and Greenville Swamp Rabbits, as they’ve spent the last week of March 6-12 playing games that would be influential to their division standings. The Swamp Rabbits went in to play two back-to-back games at home, one against Jacksonville Icemen on Thursday and the other […]

ECHL: Gladiators Dominate Swamp Rabbits, Move To Within Three Points of Playoff Line

Duluth, GA– The Atlanta Gladiators (31-23-5-1) played their most complete game in almost a month on Tuesday night, beating the rival Greenville Swamp Rabbits (32-19-7-1) 6-4 at Gas South Arena. Atlanta was aggressive from the opening faceoff, getting a power play early in the first period but not scoring. Atlanta’s leading goal scorer Cody Sylvester […]

ECHL: A Chat With Commissioner Ryan Crelin

The ECHL is in its first full season coming out of COVID. The ECHL commissioner Ryan Crelin was recently in Adirondack and made himself available for the media to discuss the state of the League and answer questions. Despite the effects that COVID had on the League, the ECHL is finally back where it wants […]

Bruins Looking At College Free Agent Standout

As the collegiate hockey season comes to a close for many teams, free agents will be seeking National Hockey League entry-level contracts heading into the summer. They could even potentially see some NHL playing time or American Hockey League roster spots. The Boston Bruins had some success with the college free-agent route recently, including the […]

ECHL: Player of the Week Matt Alvaro

After a wild 3-game weekend overshadowed by Friday night’s goalie fights and Sunday’s five misconducts, it’s fair to say that Matt Alvaro’s excellent week of play might have taken a backseat. This week ECHL named Alvaro the Player of the Week after tallying eight points off of two goals and six assists in the Komets […]

ECHL: Growlers Playoff Spot Run

These next three games are critical for the Newfoundland Growlers because the ECHL affiliate of the Toronto Maple Leafs are five points away from securing a spot in the race toward the Kelly Cup. The Growlers face the Adirondack Thunder tonight for the first in a three-game series. With two more games against the Thunder […]

ECHL: UTAH GRIZZLIES SWEEP KC MAVERICKS

3/10/23 marked the first game of the Utah Grizzlies vs. KC Mavericks weekend series. The Grizzlies needed all six points from this series against the 2nd place team to have a chance at getting into the playoffs. Fans cheered excitedly as Johnny Walker skated onto the ice, returning from his second injured reserve stint. The […]

ECHL : Trois-Rivieres Lions; A team that does its purpose

Given that the Lions’ season is not what we wanted, let’s add a little positive and look at our representatives’ performance in the AHL with the Laval Rocket. Olivier Galipeau Give credit where credit is due; we start with our defensive general, Olivier Galipeau. The one who was our pillar of defense managed to carve […]

AHL: Providence Bruins Forward Has Five Point Night

Providence Bruins forward Vinni Lettieri had a night to remember on Sunday in a 5-3 win over the Hershey Bears in American Hockey League action. The 28-year-old winger scored a hat trick and added two assists as he factored in all of the team’s five goals on the afternoon. Lettieri scored 1:36 into the game […]

ECHL: Savannah’s Spooky Shootouts

Closing out the 2022-2023 season As the end of the 2022-2023 season is rapidly approaching, the Savannah Ghost Pirates have been playing a lot more aggressively in order to leave this season, knowing they fought well and hard. This weekend, they had three consecutive games, with only one being at home in Enmarket Arena. On […]