2025 Kelly Cup Playoffs

Wheeling Nailers goalie Jaxon Castor makes a save vs Norfolk Admirals

ECHL North Division Semifinals – Game 4 Recap: Norfolk Admirals vs Wheeling Nailers

The Norfolk Admirals and Wheeling Nailers faced off in Game 4 of the North Division Semifinals on Friday Night. Wheeling looked to avoid their second consecutive sweep in the Kelly Cup Playoffs. For Wheeling, they would be forced to go to Jaxon Castor between the pipes. Sergei Murashov was called up to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. […]

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ECHL South Division Semifinals – Game 5 Recap: Orlando Solar Bears vs South Carolina Stingrays

A tied series is underway in Florida. Game five of the Kelly Cup Playoffs between the South Carolina Stingrays and Orlando Solar Bears. The Solar Bears are looking to continue their win streak on home ice and take the lead. Last night’s game was intense; South Carolina had ten icing calls in the first period, […]

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Reading Royals and Trois-Rivieres Lions shake hands at the end of the North Division Semifinals

ECHL North Division Semifinals Recap: Trois-Rivieres Lions vs Reading Royals

The Trois-Rivieres Lions and Reading Royals met in the North Division Semifinals, and the Lions swept the series in four games. For the Lions, this is the first time in franchise history that they will advance to the North Division Finals, as they await the winner of the Norfolk Admirals/Wheeling Nailers. Reading has failed to […]

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ECHL: Sergei Murashov Called Up To Wilkes-Barre/ Scranton Penguins

The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins have announced that they’ve called up goaltender Sergei Murashov from the Wheeling Nailers. This comes after Joel Blomqvist left Wednesday Night’s vs the Lehigh Valley Phantoms after the second period with an injury. Sergei Murashov is 12-3 with a 2.64 GAA, .913 SV% with one shutout in 16 games at the AHL […]

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ECHL North Division Semifinals – Game 3 Recap: Norfolk Admirals vs Wheeling Nailers

The Norfolk Admirals and Wheeling Nailers continued their best-of-seven series on Wednesday Night as the series shifted to WesBanco Arena. Thomas Milic would get the start for the Admirals as he looked to keep his shutout streak going. The Nailers would get some reinforcements as Chase and Logan Pietila re-joined the team after being called […]

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ECHL North Division Semifinals: Trois-Rivieres Lions Complete Sweep vs Reading Royals

The Trois-Rivieres Lions are heading to the North Division Finals after beating the Reading Royals 5-2 in Game 4 of the North Division Semifinals on Wednesday Night. Once again, it would be an early goal for the Lions to get momentum early. Anthony Beauregard fed Xavier Cormier on the PP to get Trois-Rivieres on the […]

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ECHL South Division Semifinals – Game 4 Recap: Orlando Solar Bears vs South Carolina Stingrays

Game four of the Kelly Cup Playoffs got underway for the South Carolina Stingrays and Orlando Solar Bears in Florida. Game Three was the Solar Bears’ comeback kid moment; they took down the Stingrays 4-2. With Monday’s win, the South Carolina Stingrays still lead the series 2-1. Five games needed, with a possible six if […]

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ECHL: Domenic DiVincentiis Sent To Norfolk Admirals

The Norfolk Admirals are getting a boost between the pipes as the Manitoba Moose have sent goaltender Domenic DiVincentiis back to Norfolk. DiVincentiis last played with Norfolk on January 25th. The Bolton, Ontario, Native has played in 20 games with the Admirals this season, putting up a 15-5 record with a 2.97 GAA and .896 […]

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ECHL North Division Semifinals- Game 3 Recap: Trois-Rivieres Lions vs Reading Royals

The Reading Royals and Trois-Rivieres Lions best-of-seven series shifted to Reading on Monday Night for game three, with the Lions holding the 2-0 series lead. Reading would make some changes prior to game three, two that would catch the eyes of some fans. Gianfranco Cassaro would come out of the lineup for the Royals on […]

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ECHL South Division Semifinals – Game 3 Recap: Orlando Solar Bears vs South Carolina Stingrays

The Orlando Solar Bears hosted the South Carolina Stingrays Monday night in Orlando for game 3 of the Kelly Cup Playoffs. South Carolina leads the series after two savage games in the Low Country. Both teams chose to keep the same lineup for netminding, Mitchelle Gibson for South Carolina and Jon Gillies for Orlando.  First […]

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