Idaho Steelheads

ECHL: Toledo’s John Lethemon Wins Goaltender Of The Year

The ECHL announced on Thursday that Toledo Walleye goaltender John Lethemon had won the Nick Vitucci Goaltender of the Year award. Lethemon had a crazy good year in net for the Walleye putting up a record of 18-1-3 with a 1.99 GAA and .930, along with four shutouts in 26 appearances for the Walleye. The […]

ECHL Awards: Defenseman of the Year

The East Coast Hockey League today announced the recipient of the 2022-2023 Defenseman of the Year award. The Defenseman of the Year award is presented annually to the defenseman shown to possess the highest level of ability in the position each year. Last year Utah Grizzlies defenseman Charles-Edouard D’Astous took home the award after posting […]

ECHL: Kelly Cup preview #1 Idaho Steelheads vs. #4 Utah Grizzlies

Here is what the schedule looks like. #1 Idaho Steelheads (58-11-3) vs. #4 Utah Grizzlies (35-33-4)Game 1 – Wednesday, April 19 at 7:10 p.m. MT at IdahoGame 2 – Friday, April 21 at 7:10 p.m. MT at IdahoGame 3 – Wednesday, April 26 at 7:10 p.m. MT at UtahGame 4 – Friday, April 28 at […]

ECHL: Idaho’s Everett Sheen Named Coach Of The Year

The Idaho Steelheads continue to fill up their trophy case as Everett Sheen won the John Brophy Award as ECHL Coach of the Year. Sheen is in his third year as the Head Coach of the Steelheads and sixth overall with the team, as he spent three seasons with the team as an assistant coach. […]

ECHL: UTAH GRIZZLIES’ BIG PUSH AGAINST OILERS TO GET A SPOT IN THE PLAYOFFS

Stakes were high as the Grizzlies stepped into the final series of the season. If they wanted to secure a spot in the playoffs, they needed to win all three games against Tulsa. 4/12/23 1ST The 1st goal of the series would go to Grizzlies’ Cameron Wright, who scored at 7:04 into the 1st period. […]

ECHL: Utah Grizzlies, We Win and We’re In!

Utah can clinch a berth in the Kelly Cup Playoffs on Saturday if: Utah wins OR Wichita loses in regulation OR Utah loses in overtime/shootout AND Wichita loses Tulsa Oilers 22-40-8-1, 53 points @ Utah Grizzlies 34-33-4, 72 points Saturday, April 15, 2023. 7:10 pm. Venue: Maverik Center West Valley City, Utah It’s the last […]

ECHL Announces 2022-23 All-ECHL First and Second Teams

On Thursday, the ECHL announced its All-ECHL First and Second Teams selections. Each team consists of a Goalie, two defensemen, and three forwards. The Brabham Cup-winning Idaho Steelheads have the most selections with three total players. The Allen Americans, Toledo Walleye, and the Greenville Swamp Rabbits each had two selections. Rounding out the rest of […]

ECHL: Utah Grizzlies Weekend Review 4/7-4/11

The Utah Grizzlies got one much-needed point this last weekend with a shootout loss to the Idaho Steelheads. This weekend was a home-and-home series as Wednesday’s game was up in Boise, Idaho. This was a game the Grizzlies were behind for most of the game but with 1:10 left in Regulation. Luke Martin put the […]

ECHL 2022-23 All-Rookie Team

The ECHL announced the members of the All-Rookie Team for this season today. They clarify the definition of a rookie as, “a player who has played in less than 25 professional games at the “AA” level or higher prior to the start of the current season.” These players have all had fantastic seasons and earned […]