Minor Leagues

Adirondack Opens Season On the Wrong Track

WORCESTER, MASS.- It was opening weekend for the Adirondack Thunder as they traveled to Worcester, Massachusetts, to take on the Worcester Railers. It would be another battle of former players turned head coaches as Jordan Lavalle-Smotherman also turned in his skates for a whistle as he was named head coach of the Worcester Railers. However, […]

Sebastian Cossa #33 in net for the Detroit Red Wings

Griffins Report: Cossa earns first AHL win

Grand Rapids Griffins rookie goaltender Sebastian Cossa earned his first AHL victory over Milwaukee on Wednesday. Cossa made 21 saves on 23 shots for the 3-2 win. Cossa was also awarded the first star of the game for his efforts. On Thursday, the Griffins re-assigned Cossa to Toledo (ECHL) so he could be in the opening […]

Adirondack Thunder Announce Season-Opening Roster

The Adirondack Thunder have announced their season-opening roster ahead of Saturday Night’s game vs. Worcester Railers. Adirondack will take advantage of the 21-man roster for the first 30 days of the season; they also placed two guys on reserve and two on IR to start the season. The roster is as follows: Isaac Poulter, G; […]

Griffins Report: Czarnik scores hat trick in 8-5 win

Grand Rapids Griffins center Austin Czarnik scored three goals on Saturday, leading the Griffins to an 8-5 win over San Diego. The Griffins and Gulls split the two-game weekend series after San Diego defeated the Griffins 6-2 on Friday. The Griffins record is currently 1-1-0 after two games. Player Preview: Austin Czarnik Austin Czarnik played two […]

Adirondack Sweeps Reading In Preseason Series

The Adirondack Thunder swept their preseason series vs. the Reading Royals as they won by a score of 4-1 on Friday Night and 3-1 on Saturday Night. This is huge for the Thunder as they officially begin the Pete MacArthur on Saturday Night on the road vs. the Worcester Railers. There are a few takeaways […]

A Look at Red Wings AHL Affiliate

The Detroit Red Wings AHL affiliate, the Grand Rapids Griffins, opened the 2022-23 season last night against the San Diego Gulls (Anaheim). The two teams will play again tonight at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, MI. The game time is 7:00 pm ET. To start the season, the Griffins have 25 players on the roster: […]

Filip Bratt Is Ready For His First Professional Season in North America

About a month ago, I said I believe Fillip Bratt has a chance to report to start the season with the Adirondack Thunder. On Sunday, October 9th, it became official that the 20-year-old Bratt would begin his first season in North America under new head coach Pete MacArthur. Thunder fans and fans of the New […]

Adirondack Thunder Look Ahead To Preseason Series With Royals

The Adirondack Thunder begin their preseason home and home on Friday Night vs. Reading Royals. Adirondack has yet to make any cuts, and there won’t be any cuts as Pete MacArthur that all the skaters on the training camp roster will see ice time, as well as goaltenders Jake Theut, Mareks Mitens, and Isaac Poulter. […]

Jake Theut Hopes He Can Inspire The Thunder Locker Room During Training Camp

When you search the name Jake Theut on Elite Prospects or HockeyDB or just in your google search engine you may find the likes of DeLaSalle High from over twelve years ago, or the 17 games in the NCAA in Northeastern University from 2013-2017 or maybe a transfer year playing with the likes of Jacksonville Icemen forward Matt Salhany,but you definitely won’t find anything on the 28 year old, hailing from Washington, MI on if he even knew who head coach Pete MacArthur was until this summer when Theut joined 3ICE.

Adirondack Thunder: Day 1 Training Camp

The 2022-23 season officially kicked off on Monday as the Adirondack Thunder opened up training camp at the Cool Insuring Arena. Adirondack invited 27 players to camp, consisting of 13 forwards, ten defensemen, and four goaltenders. Head Coach Pete MacArthur is still working on the transition from player to coach, “I was joking with a […]