Chris Grando

ECHL: Stingrays Extend Streak in OT Thriller; Ghost Pirates Break Out in Greenville | 03/23/2025

Two key South Division matchups on Sunday reshaped the standings down the stretch. The South Carolina Stingrays extended their winning streak to 11 games with a 5–4 overtime win over the Jacksonville Icemen, earning two points to maintain their division lead. Jacksonville collected one point in the loss, holding steady in third place. Meanwhile, the […]

PHOTOS: South Carolina Stingrays vs. Jacksonville Icemen – 03/22/2025

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Icemen held their Hockey is For Everyone Night on Saturday and faced the visiting South Carolina Stingrays. In a tightly contested game, the Stingrays took a 3-2 victory for their tenth consecutive win, moving them back into the top spot in the South Division. Former Jacksonville player Ben Hawerchuk dropped […]

ECHL Game Recap: South Carolina Stingrays vs Jacksonville Icemen | 03/22/2025

The South Carolina Stingrays extended their winning streak to ten games with a 3–2 victory over the Jacksonville Icemen on Saturday night. Powered by goals from Erik Middendorf, Austin Magera, and Charlie Combs, and a steady 25-save performance by Mitchell Gibson, the Stingrays added another key divisional win to their regular season resume. South Carolina […]

PHOTOS: Greenville Swamp Rabbits vs. Jacksonville Icemen – 03/02/2025

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – In their third game in three days, the Jacksonville Icemen continued their Military Appreciation Weekend with their second matchup against the Greenville Swamp Rabbits. Wearing their Publix Sunday Funday jerseys for the afternoon game, Jacksonville took a 3-1 win, sweeping the two-game weekend series and extending the team’s point streak to 10 […]

ECHL South Division Recap | Week 19

Welcome to our in-depth look at the South Division, where high-scoring teams and disciplined defensive squads battle for supremacy. In this article, we break down the latest standings, team profiles, and key player stats, providing insights on stats and what is needed by each team if they wish to stay ahead in this fiercely competitive […]

ECHL: South Division Recap | Week 17

Welcome to this week’s electrifying South Division update! The ice is sizzling with action as our teams clash in fierce battles, showcasing heart-stopping saves, dazzling goals, and game-changing plays. From goaltending heroes standing tall in the crease to defensemen anchoring the blue line and forwards lighting up the scoreboard, the drama is unfolding at every […]

PHOTOS: Orlando Solar Bears vs. Jacksonville Icemen – 01/25/2025

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The force was strong for Star Wars Night on Saturday, with the Jacksonville Icemen taking on the visiting Orlando Solar Bears. Wearing Star Wars-themed jerseys, the Icemen came back from a 4-1 deficit to force the game into overtime, where they took a 5-4 OT victory. The Icemen trailed by a pair […]

ECHL: South Division Recap | Week 13

Welcome to the latest weekly update on the ECHL South Division standings! As the season heats up, teams are fiercely competing for the top spots, delivering thrilling hockey action week after week. In this article, we’ll dive into the current standings, highlight key performances, and provide insights into the exciting developments across the division. Whether […]

PHOTOS: South Carolina Stingrays vs. Jacksonville Icemen – 01/11/2025

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Icemen Lizard Kings faced the visiting South Carolina Stingrays Saturday for the second night of their throwback Lizard Kings Weekend. Jacksonville played as the Lizard Kings, who originally played in Jacksonville from 1995-2000. Like the previous night, the announcers, rosters, scoreboards, and jerseys all referred to the team as the […]

PHOTOS: Atlanta Gladiators vs. Jacksonville Icemen – 01/10/2025

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Icemen Lizard Kings faced the visiting Atlanta Gladiators Friday night for their annual throwback Lizard King weekend. The Lizard Kings played in Jacksonville from 1995-2000, so for the weekend, the Icemen changed their name to the Jacksonville Lizard Kings. The announcers, rosters, scoreboards, and jerseys were all Lizard Kings-themed, along […]