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PHOTOS: Birmingham Bulls vs. Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs – 01/17-18/2025

ROANOKE, Va. – It was a weekend full of hockey at the Berglund Center. The Birmingham Bulls would split the weekend with the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs. Friday night, it was the Bulls who took the win, 3-2. Saturday night it was the Dawgs with a 2-1 win. Friday night, it was clear that it […]

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PHOTOS: Birmingham Bulls vs. Knoxville Ice Bears – 01/12/2025

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Knoxville Ice Bears aimed to close out the weekend on a high note as they hosted the Birmingham Bulls on Sunday evening. Despite a valiant effort, the Ice Bears fell just short in a 5-4 overtime heartbreaker. The opening period was rough for Knoxville, as Birmingham struck early and often. The […]

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SPHL Weekly Recap: Top Performances, Standings and What’s Ahead | Week 12

Welcome to the SPHL Week 12 update! In this report, we again provide a comprehensive overview of the latest standings, recent game results, upcoming games, and individual player statistics for those leaders. You’ll find detailed information on the top performers in the league, including overall leaders in points, goals, and assists, as well as standout […]

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ECHL Roster Transactions: Wheeling Nailers | 01/07/2025

Tuesday proved to be a busy day for the Wheeling Nailers when it comes to transactions, so let’s talk about what went down: Defenseman Dilan Peters was released from his contract. Peters previously played for the Jacksonville Icemen this season in one game and then went on to play five games for Wheeling, securing one […]

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ECHL: Adirondack Thunder Sign Savva Smirnov

The Adirondack Thunder have announced that they’ve signed forward Savva Smirnov to an ECHL contract after he was called up from the Quad City Storm. Smirnov, 23, has five goals and eight assists in 17 games this season in the SPHL with the Storm and Roanoke Rail Yard Dogs. He also played in seven games […]

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PHOTOS: Huntsville Havoc vs. Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs – 01/03-04/2025

ROANOKE, Va. – The Huntsville Havoc were back in Roanoke for a weekend double header. After their loss to the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs the previous weekend, they were looking for some payback. The Havoc split this weekend with the Dawgs, winning Friday night with a score of 4-3. The Dawgs held them off Saturday […]

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PHOTOS: Macon Mayhem vs. Knoxville Ice Bears- 01/03/2025

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Knoxville Ice Bears conjured some magic on their Wands and Wizards Night, skating to a thrilling 3-2 victory over the Macon Mayhem. The game began with Knoxville on it’s heels, as the Ice Bears spent much of the first period defending against an aggressive Macon attack. By the end of the […]

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PHOTOS: Fayetteville Marksmen vs. Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs – 12/31/2024

ROANOKE, Va. – A season high number of fans gathered in the Berglund Center on New Year’s Eve, 6300+ strong. It was not meant to be, for the Dawgs, as the Fayetteville Marksmen took the shootout win, 5-6. The first period saw both teams evenly matched, with Roanoke’s Carson Gallagher scoring first, early in the […]

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PHOTOS: Huntsville Havoc vs. Fayetteville Marksmen – 12/28/2024

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – The Fayetteville Marksmen hosted the Huntsville Havoc Saturday evening at the Crown Complex.  The Huntsville Havoc took control early in the game scoring a goal in the first period to put the Havoc on the board. Huntsville Havoc maintained their dominance in the second period, excelling both offensively and defensively, and adding […]

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PHOTOS: Knoxville Ice Bears vs. Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs – 12/28/2024

ROANOKE, Va. – It was “White Out” night at the Berglund Center on Saturday. The Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs were decked out in their white uniforms as they took on the Knoxville Ice Bears. The resulting 5-4 win included a couple firsts for the Dawgs. Aidan Girduckis had his first regular season pro goal, and […]

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