Garret Cockerill

ECHL: Jacksonville Icemen & Brandon Mashinter Part Ways

The Jacksonville Icemen announced today that they and Head Coach Brandon Mashinter have mutually decided to part ways, effective immediately. In the meantime, Assistant Coach Sean Teakle will step in as the Interim Head Coach, while Garret Cockerill takes on the role of primary assistant coach. “On behalf of our organization, we would like to […]

ECHL: Jacksonville Icemen Re-Sign Logan Cockerill

The Jacksonville Icemen have announced that they have re-signed forward Logan Cockerill for the 2024-25 season. Cockerill played in 63 games during his rookie season, putting up ten goals and 27 assists for 37 points; he would add two assists in seven games during the Kelly Cup Playoffs. Prior to joining the Icemen, the former […]

ECHL: Jacksonville Icemen Announce 2023-24 Season-Ending Roster

The Jacksonville Icemen have announced their season-ending roster for the 2023-24 season. The roster is comprised of six defensemen, two goaltenders, and 10 forwards. This season, the Icemen, who reached the Kelly Cup playoffs for the third consecutive year, led all teams in attendance with an average of 8,768 fans per game. The team’s strong […]

ECHL Playoffs: Florida Everblades vs. Jacksonville Icemen Game 5 | 04/27/2024

Estero, Fla.- The Jacksonville Icemen and Florida Everblades entered Saturday night’s game at Hertz Arena with different objectives. The Icemen wanted to win the game and close out the two-time Kelly Cup Champions, and the Everblades wanted a win to extend the series to game six. Game four saw both teams play a physical, constrictive style […]

ECHL Playoffs: Florida Everblades vs. Jacksonville Icemen Game 4 | 04/26/2024

Estero, Fla.- Matt Vernon continued to play incredible in net on Friday night. His 31 saves on 31 shots moved his save percentage for the four-game series to 0.959, giving him his second shutout. His performance was supported by defensive pairings and a scheme that clogged the shooting lanes, blocked shots and passes, and prevented the […]

ECHL: South Division Semifinals Game 2 Recap: Jacksonville Icemen vs Florida Everblades | 04/21/2024

The Jacksonville Icemen and the Florida Everblades faced off for game two of their seven-game series after the Icemen took game one of the series, winning 4 – 0 on Thursday, April 18th. The Icemen look to get ahead of their postseason rival. Jacksonville and Florida both have demonstrated a strong defense in Sunday’s game. […]

PHOTOS: Florida Everblades vs. Jacksonville Icemen – 04/18/2024

JACKSONVILLE, Fla – The Jacksonville Icemen and Florida Everblades kicked off their South Division Semifinals for the Kelly Cup Playoffs on Thursday night. Jacksonville took a 4-0 victory, with goaltender Matt Vernon earning himself a playoff shutout and the #1 star of the game. The ceremonial puck drop featured Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan and Jacksonville […]

ECHL: On the Bench with Florida Everblades Todd Skirving

The Florida Everblades entered Wednesday needing to win two of their last three games to lock up a playoff spot, but they will face stiff competition from their opponents as they battle for positioning. The Everblades play the Jacksonville Icemen for one game on Wednesday night at Hertz Arena. The Icemen have locked up a […]

ECHL Announces Fines and Suspensions | 04/11/2024

The ECHL Department of Player’s Safety has announced two suspensions stemming from Wednesday Night’s Games. Jacksonville Icemen defenseman Garret Cockerill has been suspended for three games and fined an undisclosed amount for his actions at the 16:33 mark of the first period in Wednesday’s game against the Florida Everblades. The 30-year-old defenseman delivered a high […]

PHOTOS: Orlando Solar Bears vs. Jacksonville Icemen – 03/03/2024

JACKSONVILLE, Fla – The Jacksonville Icemen continued their Military Appreciation weekend on Sunday afternoon against the Orlando Solar Bears while wearing their Publix Family Funday game jerseys. This was the final matchup between the two teams in a three-game back-to-back series. Having dropped the first two games, Jacksonville took a 5-1 victory, outshooting Orlando 47 […]