Peoria Rivermen

PHOTOS: Peoria Rivermen vs. Knoxville Ice Bears- 03/15/2025

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Knoxville Ice Bears bounced back Saturday night with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over the league-leading Peoria Rivermen at the Knoxville Civic Coliseum. After falling to Peoria on Friday, Knoxville came out determined to even the weekend series. The first period was a defensive battle, with neither team generating many shots or […]

PHOTOS: Peoria Rivermen vs Knoxville Ice Bears – 02/01/2025

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Knoxville Ice Bears took the ice Saturday for Wiener Dog Races Night, but it was the Peoria Rivermen who raced out to an early lead, scoring five unanswered goals before the midway point of the second period. Despite the deficit, the Ice Bears fought back. A series of Peoria penalties opened […]

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 […]

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 […]