Fort Wayne Komets

ECHL: Walleye Promote Bain, Add Reddekopp to Coaching Staff for 2025–26
- Karen Zehner
- August 7, 2025
The Toledo Walleye have announced two key changes to their coaching staff ahead of the 2025–26 ECHL season. Brent Bain has been promoted from Assistant Coach to Associate Head Coach, while former Walleye defenseman Chaz Reddekopp joins the staff as Assistant Coach. Both moves underscore Toledo’s focus on leadership continuity and player development as they […]
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ECHL: Cameron Supryka Returns to Jacksonville Blue Line
- Karen Zehner
- August 5, 2025
The Jacksonville Icemen have officially re-signed defenseman Cameron Supryka for the 2025–26 ECHL season, bringing back a steady presence who made an impression during his brief but effective stretch with the team last spring. A Late-Season Boost Turns Into a Full-Time Role Supryka, 24, joined Jacksonville late in the 2024–25 season after starting the year […]
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ECHL: Oliver Cooper Signs with Florida, Adds Size and Grit Up Front
- Karen Zehner
- July 30, 2025
The Florida Everblades have signed 30-year-old forward Oliver Cooper for the 2025–26 season. A 6’3”, 205-pound center from Fredericton, New Brunswick, Cooper brings a physical presence and a proven winning track record to the Everblades’ forward group. ECHL Familiarity and European Experience Cooper returns to the ECHL with a wealth of professional experience. Most recently, […]
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ECHL: Logan Nelson First Signing for Greensboro Gargoyles
- Riley Lundrigan
- July 30, 2025
The Greensboro Gargoyles have locked in the first player of their inaugural roster, announcing the signing of veteran forward Logan Nelson. Known for his toughness, offensive consistency, and leadership, Nelson arrives in Greensboro as a foundational piece of the franchise’s identity. Nelson, the ECHL Journeyman Before joining the purple and gold, Nelson was drafted in […]
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ECHL: Greensboro Gargoyles Name Jason Binkley Assistant Coach
- Riley Lundrigan
- July 24, 2025
The Greensboro Gargoyles have officially named Jason Binkley as their assistant coach for the 2025–26 season. Binkley arrives in Greensboro with a proven record of player development and ECHL bench experience—an asset for an expansion team aiming to make an immediate impact. From Royals Head Coach to Gargoyles Assistant Binkley, 33, most recently served as […]
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ECHL: Nick Jermain Heads Overseas
- Sarah Mahannah
- July 18, 2025
Maine Mariners forward Nick Jermain is set to join the Blue Devils Weiden in Germany next season after finishing his third stint in Portland. Last season, Jermain was a regular in the Mariners’ lineup, appearing in 60 games. He recorded six goals and 10 assists for 16 points, while also logging 38 penalty minutes and […]
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AHL & ECHL: 2024–25 Teddy Bear Toss Champions
- Karen Zehner
- June 4, 2025
The annual Teddy Bear Toss had once again united fans, players, and hockey communities across the ECHL and AHL in a shared mission: delivering warmth, comfort, and joy to children and families in need. With thousands of stuffed animals raining down onto the ice after each team’s first goal, the 2024–25 season’s tosses brought in […]
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An Update on the Edmonton Oilers’ ECHL Farm Team: Fort Wayne Komets
- Matthew Buhrmann
- December 25, 2024
The Edmonton Oilers and the Fort Wayne Komets have had strong ties since the late 80’s. They were first affiliated with one another in the 1988-1989 and 1989-1990 seasons when the original Komets franchise was a member of the International Hockey League (IHL). After the affiliation ended, the original Komets franchise moved to Albany, New […]
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ECHL Game Recap: Fort Wayne Komets vs Indy Fuel l 12/21/24
- Matthew Buhrmann
- December 22, 2024
ECHL Game Recap: Fort Wayne Komets vs Indy Fuel l 12/21/24
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ECHL/AHL: Wheeling Nailers/Chicago Wolves: Jordan Martel Signed To PTO | 12/19/2024
- Sam Wismer
- December 19, 2024
On December 19th, 2024, the Wheeling Nailers announced that Jordan Martel was signed to a PTO with the AHL affiliate of the Carolina Hurricanes, the Chicago Wolves. Martel, 26, started his professional career at the end of the 2021-2022 season. He dressed in two games for the Fort Wayne Komets that season and tallied two […]
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