Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs

SPHL Weekly Recap: Top Performances, Standings and What’s Ahead | Week 4

The past week in the SPHL was filled with action and significant movement in the standings. Fayetteville continued to dominate, extending their winning streak to five games and solidifying their position at the top of the league. Huntsville and Birmingham also showcased strong performances, maintaining their spots in the top three. Notable games included Huntsville’s […]

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SPHL Weekly Recap: Top Performances, Standings and What’s Ahead | Week 3

SPHL League Recap: Standout Performances, Current Standings, and Upcoming Matchups | Week 3

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PHOTOS: Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs vs. Fayetteville Marksmen – 10/19/2024

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – The Fayetteville Marksmen and the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs faced off Saturday night at the Crown Complex. The Fayetteville Marksmen took a 9-6 victory on their opening night. The game was action-packed from the start, as the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs wasted no time scoring their first goal less than a minute […]

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PHOTOS: Fayetteville Marksmen vs. Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs – 10/18/2024

ROANOKE, Va – It was opening night for the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs at the Berglund Center, with 5800 faithful fans in attendance. With a 3-2 overtime loss to the Fayetteville Marksmen, it was not the start to the season that fans had wanted. It was not from a lack of trying, with Marksmen goalie […]

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ECHL: Reading Royals: Royals Sign SPHL Forward Dominiks Marcinkevics

On Monday, August 5th, 2024, Reading Royals announced they have signed forward Dominiks Marcinkevics. Marcinkevics was born in Riga, Latvia, and spent most of his early playing days there. In the 2015-2016 season, he played for HS Riga. He tallied 28 goals with 31 assists. In the 2016-2017 and 2017-2018 seasons, he played for SK […]

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PHOTOS: Michele Hancock’s Best Photos of the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs 2023-24 Season

ROANOKE, Va– Regardless of the championship outcome, the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs had a record season. The 2023-24 season holds the franchise record for the most wins, at 33. Record attendance for this season averaged around 5600 fans. Nineteen games out of fifty-six went past regulation. The record for most goals scored in a game […]

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PHOTOS: Quad City Storm vs. Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs 04/12 & 04/13/2024

ROANOKE, Va – Round one of the 2024 Presidents Cup Playoffs made it’s way to the Berglund Center Friday night. After a loss in game one on the road, the Rail Yard Dawgs were in a “must-win” situation in this best-of-three series. The Dawgs won 3-2, forcing a third game. The Storm came out ready […]

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PHOTOS: Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs vs. Knoxville Ice Bears- 04/06/2024

KNOXVILLE, Tenn – The Knoxville Ice Bears hosted the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs at the Knoxville Civic Coliseum on Saturday night.  The Ice Bears were looking to finish the regular season with a win coming off a loss in Roanoke the previous night. Things started off well with a power play goal by Anthony Cinato […]

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PHOTOS: Knoxville Ice Bears vs. Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs – 04/05/2024

ROANOKE, Va – The final home game of the regular season was on Friday night at the Berglund Center, as the Dawgs celebrated the Roanoke Valley and faced the Knoxville Ice Bears. Specialty “540” jerseys, which is the SW Virginia area code, were worn as the Dawgs delivered a 3-0 shutout victory over Knoxville. After […]

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PHOTOS: Fayetteville Marksmen vs. Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs – 03/29-30/2024

ROANOKE, Va – It was a Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs sweep of a weekend series against the Fayetteville Marksmen at the Berglund Center. Friday night, the Dawgs started the game slow, as Fayetteville got on the board less than five minutes into the game, courtesy of Jordan Timmons. That score was quickly doubled with a […]

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