Ben Freeman

ECHL Game Recap: Savannah Ghost Pirates at Greenville Swamp Rabbits | 11/13/2024

GREENVILLE, S.C. — The Greenville Swamp Rabbits hosted the Savannah Ghost Pirates for their School Day event on Nov. 13. Before puck drop, the Swamp Rabbits were 3-3-1 for seven games, while the Ghost Pirates were 7-3-0 for ten games and red-hot in the standings. Jacob Ingham of the Rabbits and Keith Kinkaid of the […]

ECHL: South Division Weekly Recap | Week 2

ECHL South Division (October 21 – October 27, 2024) The Florida Everblades are leading the ECHL South Division with a perfect record, earning eight points and a 1.000 points percentage, showcasing their dominance early in the season. Following closely are the Savannah Ghost Pirates, who have started strong with a 3-1-0 record, accumulating six points […]

ECHL: Greenville Swamp Rabbits Release 2024-25 Season Opening Roster

GREENVILLE, S.C. — The ECHL’s 2024-25 season begins in just a day, and teams have their rosters set for their respective opening nights. Today, Oct. 17, a handful of teams have already announced their season-opening rosters. Regardless of an official announcement by individual teams, the league has already posted every teams’ roster on their website. […]

ECHL Preseason Game Recap: South Carolina Stingrays at Greenville Swamp Rabbits | 10/09/2024

GREENVILLE, S.C. — ECHL hockey has finally returned, as the 2024-25 preseason is underway prior to the regular season. Yesterday evening, Oct. 9, the Greenville Swamp Rabbits hosted the South Carolina Stingrays for a single preseason game at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. The game the teams referred to as “Care As One” was an opportunity […]

ECHL: Greenville Swamp Rabbits Announce 2024-25 Training Camp Roster

GREENVILLE, S.C. — Yesterday, Oct. 3, teams in the ECHL were permitted to report to training camp, with on-ice sessions debuting today, Oct. 4. As the Greenville Swamp Rabbits have a single preseason game slated for next week on Oct. 9 against the South Carolina Stingrays, Head Coach Kyle Mountain is preparing his team for […]

ECHL: Greenville Swamp Rabbits Extend Captain Ben Freeman

Greenville, S.C. — As the Swamp Rabbits roster is growing larger by the weeks ahead of the 2024-25 season, the club just announced a significant player extension. Today, August 1, the Greenville Swamp Rabbits announced that they’ve extended captain Ben Freeman for next season. This comes after Freeman has played the last four seasons for […]

PHOTOS: Greenville Swamp Rabbits vs. Jacksonville Icemen – 03/23/2024

JACKSONVILLE, Fla – The Jacksonville Icemen faced the Greenville Swamp Rabbits Saturday night, in the second of back-to-back games. Jacksonville held their ‘Hockey Is For All’ night, with painted logos on the ice and specialty HOPE jerseys. Jacksonville took the win to split the weekend series with a 4-3 victory in a Shootout. The Icemen […]

ECHL: Greenville Swamp Rabbits vs. Solar Bears Recap | 03/06/2024

Orlando, FL — The Greenville Swamp Rabbits and the Orlando Solar Bears returned for another rematch, only this time at the Kia Center. The last time these two played at Orlando, the arena was designated as the Amway Center on February 26, 2023, as the Solar Bears would win 5-4. Prior to this matchup, the […]

ECHL: Swamp Rabbits Three-Game Homestand Recap | SC, JAX, SAV | 02/2-4/2024

Greenville, SC—The Swamp Rabbits returned home for a three-game homestand after closing out their two-game stand in Florida against the Everblades. The Rabbits would face three of their division foes in a length of three days. Game One, SC vs. GVL—February 2, 2024 1st Period The first period would start out strong for the Rabbits, […]

ECHL: An Interview with Swamp Rabbits Captain Ben Freeman

Greenville, SC—After concluding their two-game homestand against the Jacksonville Icemen, I got the chance to interview newly named captain of the Swamp Rabbits, Ben Freeman. Now that you’re captain, how are you feeling? “Nothing really changes – a little more responsibility as far as the “C’ from the “A’. But we have a group full […]