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PHOTOS: Evansville Thunderbolts vs. Knoxville Ice Bears – 12/21/2024

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Following a dominant victory during their first rebrand night, the Knoxville Ice Bears aimed to keep the momentum going for night two against the Evansville Thunderbolts. The Thunderbolts struck first, opening the scoring midway through the first period, but their lead was short-lived. The Ice Bears responded with two goals to take […]

PHOTOS: Birmingham Bulls vs. Knoxville Ice Bears – 12/20/24

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Knoxville Ice Bears delivered a commanding performance Friday night, defeating the Birmingham Bulls 4-1 in the first of their two rebrand nights. The game began with high-energy, physical play from both teams, but it was Dalton Skelly who broke the deadlock late in the first period, scoring a power-play goal to […]

PHOTOS: Huntsville Havoc vs. Peoria Rivermen – 12/06/2024

PEORIA, Ill. – Friday night in Peoria was a turn back the clock night and a nod to the team that brought hockey to the River City, the Peoria Blades. The Blades played in the Continental Hockey League from 1972-1982. In those 10 seasons the Blades won the title 3 years in a row (1976, […]

PHOTOS: Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs vs. Knoxville Ice Bears- 12/06/2024

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Knoxville Ice Bears aimed to bring an NHL-like atmosphere to their fans on Friday night during Nashville Predators Night, as they faced off against the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs. The game got off to a rocky start for Knoxville, with Roanoke netting three goals in just 1:26 during the first period. […]

PHOTOS: Evansville Thunderbolts vs. Knoxville Ice Bears – 11/30/2024

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Knoxville Ice Bears faced off against the Evansville Thunderbolts on Saturday night during their annual Corgi Races event. Fresh off a 4-0 shutout victory the night before, the Ice Bears aimed to complete a weekend sweep. Evansville struck first, opening the scoring early in the first period, but Knoxville quickly responded […]

PHOTOS: Fayetteville Marksmen vs. Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs – 11/29/2024

ROANOKE, Va. – The Berglund Center was full of joy on Black Friday, with fans celebrating the Star Wars and Stick it to Cancer Night. The Force was with the Rail Yard Dawgs, as they beat the Fayetteville Marksmen, 3-2. Bryce Martin opened the scoring less than a minute into the game, giving the Dawgs […]

PHOTOS: Macon Mayhem vs. Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs 11/27/2024

ROANOKE, Va – Rail Yard Dawgs fans were in the spirit of the Thanksgiving holidays Wednesday night, as they contributed to the Dawgs annual food drive. That spirit boosted the Dawgs to a win over the Macon Mayhem, with a score of 3-2. Macon’s goal tender, Dyson Skinner, was an impenetrable wall, denying the Dawgs […]

PHOTOS: Fayetteville Marksmen vs. Knoxville Ice Bears – 11/22/2024

KNOXVILLE, Tenn – The Knoxville Ice Bears clashed with the Fayetteville Marksmen on Friday night during their highly anticipated Teddy Bear Toss event. Knoxville came out strong, netting three goals in the first period to establish a commanding lead. However, Fayetteville managed to respond with a late-period goal, narrowing the deficit to two with just […]

PHOTOS: Evansville Thunderbolts vs. Peoria Rivermen – 11/15/2024

Peoria, Ill. – The Evansville Thunderbolts came into the Peoria Civic Center riding a three game win streak but that didn’t matter to the Peoria Rivermen as they took down the Bolts 3-2 in front of 3,514 fans at the Peoria Civic Center. Peoria’s two keys to the game were to play 60 minutes of […]

PHOTOS: Quad City Storm vs. Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs – 11/16/2024

ROANOKE, Va. – 6000+ Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs fans filled the Berglund Center for Military Night on Saturday when the team faced the Quad City Storm. Time was taken to recognize those who served, and the Dawgs wore specialty military-themed jerseys. The Dawgs took a 7-6 win in overtime. The Storm did not make it […]