Dakota Raabe

ECHL: Heartlanders Give Qualifying Offers to Goaltending Duo, Six More

Coralville, Iowa- On July 7, ECHL teams had to make their eight qualifying offers. This allows teams to re-sign choice players and further protect the rights of players on ECHL contracts from the previous season. Iowa has tendered the following offers: Goaltender (2): Drew DeRidder, Peyton Jones Defensemen (3): Ben Brinkman, Louka Henault, Hunter Lellig […]

Heartlanders Look To Take Momentum Into Kansas City

Coralville, Iowa- After three games in three days, the Heartlanders’ sweep of the Wichita Thunder has Derek Damon’s squad looking to take their hot streak on the road and keep the Kansas City Mavericks from getting to 100 points on the season this week (Currently at 98 Points). Iowa’s current hot streak lies in their […]

PHOTOS: Iowa Heartlanders vs. Cincinnati Cyclones – 02/24/2024

CINCINNATI, Ohio – The Cincinnati Cyclones fell 3-2 in overtime against the Iowa Heartlanders Saturday night, at Heritage Bank Center. Brandon Puricelli opened the scoreboard for the Cyclones 2:09 into the first period. Less than 2 minutes before the first intermission, Dakota Raabe tied the game up 1-goal a piece. Iowa found the back of […]

ECHL: Grizzlies Gobble Up Growlers

The Utah Grizzlies hosted the Newfoundland Growlers in the first game of a 3-game set at the Maverik Center as Trent Miner for Utah and Luke Cavallin for the Growlers got the start in goal. Some very notable scratches in this game were Todd Skirving and James Melindy for the Growlers, and Dylan Fitze of […]

ECHL: Utah Grizzlies Bring Back Dakota Raabe

It was announced on August 14th, 2023, that the Utah Grizzlies are bringing back fan favorite Dakota Raabe. Going into his third season with Utah, Raabe has been a huge contributor since joining the team late in the 2021-22 season. Last season, Raabe played in 55 games while tallying 36 points (11G, 25A). Raabe, a […]

ECHL: Utah Grizzlies 2022-2023 Season Review

The Utah Grizzlies went 16-9-2 in the final 27 games of the regular season to clinch a playoff spot for the fourth straight season. The 2022-2023 campaign came to an end after losing four straight overtime games to the Idaho Steelheads in the Mountain Division Semifinals. Goaltender Trent Miner was awarded the Grizzlies 2022-2023 team MVP award. […]

ECHL- Utah Grizzlies take game one over Idaho Steelheads 3-0

Boise, Idaho- Utah Grizzlies starting goalie Trent Miner saved all 43 shots he faced, and the Grizzlies got goals from Dakota Raabe, Kyle Betts, and Jordan Martel as they defeated the Idaho Steelheads 3-0 in game one of the Mountain Division semifinals best of seven series at Idaho Central Arena. Neither team scored in the […]

ECHL: UTAH GRIZZLIES SWEEP KC MAVERICKS

3/10/23 marked the first game of the Utah Grizzlies vs. KC Mavericks weekend series. The Grizzlies needed all six points from this series against the 2nd place team to have a chance at getting into the playoffs. Fans cheered excitedly as Johnny Walker skated onto the ice, returning from his second injured reserve stint. The […]

ECHL: Utah and Wichita go head-to-head for the first time this season

The Grizzlies played the Wichita Thunder at the INTRUST Bank Arena on Friday, 4/3/23. It was the first Utah vs. Wichita series of the 2023 season, and both teams were racing toward a spot in the Kelly Cup. The Grizzlies currently sit in 5th place in the Mountain division, so they needed all the standing […]

Allen And Utah Battle It Out In High Scoring Series

On Wednesday, February 22, 2023, the Utah Grizzlies started a three-game series against the Allen Americans during the biggest snowstorm to hit Salt Lake City this year. Most areas got hit with a foot or more of snow, and Allen’s bus got stuck on their way to the arena, so the ECHL and Maverick Center […]