Peoria Rivermen

SPHL Weekly Recap: Top Performances, Standings and What’s Ahead | Week 9

The last week in the SPHL was filled with thrilling matchups and standout performances. The Peoria Rivermen ended their weekend with a series of victories over the Macon Mayhem, while the Huntsville Havoc continued their dominant run, securing wins against the Fayetteville Marksmen. Quad City Storm also impressed with back-to-back wins against the Pensacola Ice […]

SPHL Game Series Recap: Peoria Rivermen vs Macon Mayhem | 12/14-12/15/2024

The Peoria Rivermen and Macon Mayhem faced off in a thrilling weekend series that brought intense competition and high-energy hockey to the ice. The Rivermen, making their first visit to Macon since 2019, came in with a determined mindset despite being short-handed on defense. The games were marked by physical play, strategic adjustments, and standout […]

SPHL Weekly Recap: Top Performances, Standings and What’s Ahead | Week 8

The hockey season is in full swing, and the action is electrifying! Dive into the latest stats and highlights, from top point scorers and goal leaders to exceptional goaltenders. Discover the rising stars among rookies and defensemen, and see why scoring first is a game-changer. Stay updated with the latest team transactions and roster moves. […]

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, […]

Minor Leagues: Annual Teddy Bear Toss Underway | 2024-2025

The 2024-25 Teddy Bear Toss season is in full swing, with a lot of hockey fans eagerly participating in this heartwarming tradition across various AHL, ECHL, and SPHL teams. The Hershey Bears (AHL), known for their record-breaking tosses, are set to host their annual event on January 5, 2025. Last season, they collected an impressive […]

SPHL Player of the Month: Colby Muise | November 2024

Colby Muise, goaltender for the Peoria Rivermen, has been a standout performer, earning him the prestigious SPHL Player of the Month award for November 2024. In November, Colby Muise’s performance was particularly impressive, showcasing his consistency and skill as a goaltender. The month began with a game on November 1st against Quad City, where Muise […]

SPHL Weekly Recap: Top Performances, Standings and What’s Ahead | Week 7

It’s been an exciting week in the league, with several teams making significant moves in the standings. Huntsville continues to lead the pack, increasing their points and maintaining an impressive win percentage. Peoria also had a strong week, closing the gap slightly with Huntsville. Fayetteville and Knoxville both saw improvements, though Fayetteville’s win percentage dipped […]

SPHL Weekly Recap: Top Performances, Standings and What’s Ahead | Week 6

As the season progresses, the competition heats up, and the standings reflect the intense battles on the ice. Here’s a comprehensive look at the overall results, win percentages, and goal statistics for each team. From the top contenders to those striving to climb the ranks, these numbers tell the story of the season so far. […]

PHOTOS: Pensacola Ice Flyers vs. Peoria Rivermen – 11/23/2024

PEORIA, Ill. – 369, thats the number of wins needed to become the all time winningest coach in SPHL History. That number was reached by head coach Jean-Guy Trudel on Saturday night, with a 4-1 victory for the Peoria Rivermen over the Pensacola Ice Flyers, in front of 3,825 fans at the Peoria Civic Center. […]

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 […]