Chris Grando

PHOTOS: Florida Everblades vs. Jacksonville Icemen – 04/23/2025

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Wednesday night was Game 3 in the Kelly Cup Playoffs South Division Semifinals between the Jacksonville Icemen and Florida Everblades. For the third consecutive game in thiis series, overtime was needed to determine the winner. Florida took a 2-1 victory in the OT period and now lead the best-of-seven series 3-0.Florida’s Colton […]

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 […]

ECHL South Division Semifinals – Game 2 Recap: Jacksonville Icemen vs Florida Everblades

South Division Semifinals – Game 2 Final: Florida 2, Jacksonville 1 (OT)Series: Florida leads 2-0 The Florida Everblades took a commanding 2-0 series lead Saturday night with a 2-1 overtime win over the Jacksonville Icemen in Game 2 of the South Division Semifinals. For the second straight game, the contest required extra time—and once again, […]

ECHL South Division Semifinals – Game 1 Recap: Jacksonville Icemen vs Florida Everblades

Florida Everblades took a 1-0 lead in their South Division Semifinal series against the Jacksonville Icemen with a thrilling 3-2 overtime victory Friday night at Hertz Arena. The defending champs leaned on veteran experience, timely special teams, and a heroic finish from Alex Kile to close out Game 1 in style. First Period – Florida […]

ECHL Kelly Cup Playoff Preview: Jacksonville Icemen vs. Florida Everblades | South Division Semifinal

Everblades, Icemen Renew Heated Rivalry in South Division Semifinals For the fourth consecutive season, the Jacksonville Icemen and Florida Everblades meet in the Kelly Cup Playoffs, renewing one of the South Division’s fiercest rivalries. This marks the fifth postseason series between the two clubs since 2019, with Florida having won each of the previous four […]

PHOTOS: Savannah Ghost Pirates vs. Jacksonville Icemen – 04/12/2025

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – It was Fan Appreciation and Award Ceremony Night on Saturday, with the Jacksonville Icemen and the Savannah Ghost Pirates facing off for the second night in a row, in their last meeting of the season. Before the game, Jacksonville held its annual Pre-Game Award Show honoring players from this year’s team. Awards […]

PHOTOS: Greenville Swamp Rabbits vs. Jacksonville Icemen – 04/04/2025

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Friday night, the Jacksonville Icemen faced the Greenville Swamp Rabbits for the final time this season, as Greenville is out of playoff contention, sitting at the bottom of the South Division. Jacksonville took a 3-2 victory to sweep a home-and-home series, having won two days prior in Greenville. Greenville took the early […]

ECHL South Division Recap | Week 24

The South Division standings are taking shape as the regular season winds down. Four teams — South Carolina, Florida, Jacksonville, and Orlando — have clinched playoff spots, while Savannah, Atlanta, and Greenville look to finish the season strong. With notable individual performances and key games ahead, here’s a breakdown of where each team stands and […]

PHOTOS: Jacksonville Icemen vs. South Carolina Stingrays – 03/23/2025

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. – The South Carolina Stingrays are on fire, extending their winning streak to 11 games with an exciting 5-4 overtime victory against the Jacksonville Icemen at the North Charleston Coliseum. The game took place in front of a lively crowd of 6,421 fans on a Sunday afternoon. Alexander Suzdalev scored twice, alongside goals from […]

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 […]