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ECHL: Swamp Rabbits Two Game Homestand Against Jacksonville Icemen | 01/20-21/2024

Greenville, SC—After taking on the Orlando Solar Bears in a two game homestand last week, the Swamp Rabbits would face another Florida team at home: the Jacksonville Icemen. Game One—January 20, 2024 It was NASCAR night for the Swamp Rabbits, as the Greenville team in specialty racer jerseys had a packed crowd of nearly 7k. […]


ECHL Game Recap: Atlanta Gladiators vs. Savannah Ghost Pirates | 12.29.23

During last night’s game, the Atlanta Gladiators hosted their Marvel Superhero night with a Star Lord theme, which seemed fitting for the occasion. The Guardians of the Galaxy series imparted an important lesson for its fans – largely that of being adaptable and continuously learning. Though Peter Quill (Star-Lord) claims, “I don’t learn. One of […]


McGinn Fight, Jarry And Petry Return Provides Spark For Penguins

Brock McGinn did not score, get an assist, or even get any of the Pens’ 44 shots. However, what he did was the likely reason why the Pens won.  The first 10 minutes were a basic, even-sided, typical start to a hockey game. However, then McGinn dropped Senators defenseman Erik Brannstrom with a big hit. […]


The Journey of Pierre Luc Dubois: Years 3-4

The Columbus Blue Jackets lost their leading scorer Artemi Panarin, their Vezina-winning goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky, and their trade deadline pickup a year prior, Matt Duchene, to free agency. Key figures and massive production were leaving the lineup. Players were starting to leave Columbus; they had just had two seasons of going all in just to […]


Keys To The Oilers Success In 2023-2024

Heading into Thanksgiving weekend, let’s all be thankful that NHL hockey is coming back. Every offseason feels too long, and every first week feels like Christmas in October. Much has been said about how much hungrier Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl are to have their names engraved on the Stanley Cup. Last year’s second round […]


This Week On Oilers Hockey: 14

“Patience has an expiration date.” That was a quote from Jay Woodcroft after his team’s 5-2 loss against the Seattle Kraken on Tuesday night. It’s also been the general consensus on Oilers Twitter even before it was said outside of a screen. It can be referencing players on the team that need to help contribute […]


ECHL: Orlando Solar Bears and Maine Mariners Battle in First Meeting of the Year

The Maine Mariners and the Orlando Solar Bears battled each other on Wednesday Night as both squads looked to get back to their winning ways as the Bears got swept by the Idaho Steelheads last week, and the Mariners have lost five of their previous six games. First Period The Mariners opened the game with […]


Avalanche Getting Back on Track

The season after winning the Stanley Cup is usually a tough one for the team that wins it. They sometimes start off slow, run into injury problems, play against teams that have figured out ways to stop them, etc. It is usually never easy. A good example of this is this year’s Colorado Avalanche. The […]


ECHL Central Division Semi-Finals Game 1 Recap: Indy Fuel vs Wheeling Nailers | 04/19/2024

The Wheeling Nailers and Indy Fuel met for game one of their series in the Kelly Cup playoffs. Before this, the team had met 11 times this past season. Six of the 11 meetings were decided by one goal, with Indianapolis winning eight of the 11. The Fuel finished the season sitting at 39-25-6, and the […]


ECHL: Reading Royals: A Talk With Tag Bertuzzi

Bertuzzi. Just by the sounds of it, it’s a hockey name. Todd Bertuzzi, a former NHL player, and Tyler Bertuzzi, a current NHL player. Another Bertuzzi is working his way up the ranks, Tag Bertuzzi. If you followed the OHL in any capacity, you would have likely followed Tag. Overcoming Injury Bertuzzi had his fair […]