The Penguins have announced that they have re-signed Head Coach Mike Sullivan to a three-year contract extension, starting at the end of the 2023-24 season and running through the 2026-27 season, per GM Ron Hextall. Sullivan led the Penguins to back-to-back Stanley Cups in 2016 and 2017. He became the first USA-born head coach to […]
After dominating on the road during their first road trip of the season, the Swamp Rabbits continued their division-bound road trip with three games and, once again, dominated. Now, what do I mean by dominating? Well, I mean that the team is showing high numbers of power play and penalty-killing execution, along with sturdy discipline […]
ECHL South Division (October 28 – November 3, 2024) It looks like the Savannah Ghost Pirates and the Florida Everblades are neck and neck at the top of the standings, both with impressive records and win percentages. The Ghost Pirates have a slight edge in the goal differential and are on a strong 4-game winning […]
Two players to note: Adrian Kempe and Gabriel Vilardi. These are the only two prospects in the LA Kings pipeline that broke out in the last decade. They played to their draft pedigree, and arguably with Kempe, above their draft position. The history of first-round draft picks within the organization getting injured or not playing […]
Normally, whenever I write the Atlanta Gladiators’ game recaps, I keep things strictly from a writer’s perspective. You will still get my view on what went down these last two games: what went right and what may have gone wrong. However, this time, this writer’s perception of these games will be sprinkled with a bit […]
Coming into this one, the Leafs defeated the Florida Panthers on Tuesday night in a wild 6-5 overtime game. At the same time, the Jets were defeated by the Montreal Canadiens 4-1 on Tuesday. The pace of this game was evident very early on, and it would continue throughout the first period. Bobby McMann made […]
The Rapid City Rush are headed to Independence, Missouri, to take on the Kansas City Mavericks in a two game series. Last Week Last week, the Rapid City Rush took on the Utah Grizzlies, where they took five of a possible six points on the weekend. the won the first game 3-2 in overtime, lost […]
The Adirondack Thunder finished the year on a positive note and are starting to creep themselves back in the standings as heading into 2023, and they find themselves just five points behind Trois-Rivieres for fifth in the North Divison. Pete MacArthur always talks about the next man up. This weekend it was Ryan Orgel who […]
The South Divison race is heating up as the top four teams are separated by five points, and the gap between second and fourth is just two points and is proving to be the division to watch in the ECHL. South Carolina is the only team in the division that has clinched the playoffs, and […]
The NY Rangers overcame a choppy first period to score three goals in the second period en route to a 3-1 victory over the Calgary Flames; in doing so, they won back-to-back games for the first time this season. While this was not a work of art, there were a lot of continuing positives to […]
