Jacksonville Icemen

ECHL Leader In the Penalty Minutes Joins Stingrays

The Stingrays have added veteran skater Garet Hunt for the upcoming season. Hunt has suited up for 899 professional games over 15 seasons, 12 of those in the ECHL. He has spent time with the Stockton Thunder, Alaska Aces, Wheeling Nailers, and division rivals, the Jacksonville Icemen. He has had a patch on his […]

ECHL: Jacksonville Icemen Bolster Support In Net

As it stands, the Icemen roster really only lacks one thing – goaltending. With the loss of veteran net presence Charles Williams to retirement and the other two members of the goalie mafia finding homes in the AHL, the Icemen goaltending group is going through a transformation of sorts. Since late July, the team has […]

ECHL: Icemen Twofer Tuesday

The Jacksonville Icemen continue to make roster changes in the 2023 offseason, making a pair of moves on Tuesday. The team announced the acquisition of forward Michael Turner from the Atlanta Gladiators, with the Gladiators receiving future considerations in return. Those future considerations are typically a player’s signing rights. Veteran defenseman Mackenzie Dwyer has also […]

ECHL: Icemen Off-Season Round-Up

I don’t know about you, Icemen faithful, but I miss hockey. With the roster beginning to round out, training camp on the way, and the month of October beginning to creep around the corner, we’ve now reached the part of the off-season I affectionately refer to as purgatory. It’s that time of the summer when […]

ECHL: Icemen Lock In Brothers Logan and Garret Cockerill

As Hurricane Idalia makes its way through North Florida and South Georgia, the Jacksonville Icemen of the ECHL decided to make some waves of their own. The team announced today that brothers Logan Cockerill and Garret Cockerill have both agreed to terms for a one-year deal for the 2023-24 season. Garret Cockerill is returning for […]

ECHL: Icemen Sign Defenseman Chays Ruddy

Offseason roster building for the Jacksonville Icemen continues, as today, the team announced the addition of one more defenseman for the upcoming 2023-24 season. Chays Ruddy has agreed to a one-year deal with the team, making him the seventh defenseman to sign with the team for the upcoming season. Hailing from Cobourg, Ontario, 25-year-old Chays […]

ECHL: Jack Van Boekel Joins Icemen Blueline

The newest Icemen roster addition has been announced. On Wednesday, the Jacksonville Icemen made it known that defenseman Jack Van Boekel has agreed to terms on a deal for the 2023-24 season. The 27-year-old, 6’7” 203, 203-pound blueliner spent last season with the Wheeling Nailers in the ECHL’s Central Division, where he played 30 games […]

ECHL: Craig Martin Returns To Jacksonville

Offseason roster building for the Jacksonville Icemen roster continues, as the team announced today that forward Craig Martin would be returning to the team for the 2023-24 season. Martin and the Icemen made a one-year deal official, bringing back the forward for a fifth season in the River City. Martin is the latest player to […]

ECHL: Charles Williams Joins Icemen Front Office

With training camp nearing, the Icemen’s on-ice roster is almost complete. Some new names will appear on the back of Icemen sweaters, while old names will be appearing for the first time somewhere else. On Friday, the team announced that recently retired veteran net presence Charles Williams will be joining the front office staff. Williams […]

ECHL Icemen Player Spotlight: Victor Hadfield

As the offseason enters the dead zone between free agent frenzy and preseason training camps, it’s a good time to take a look at those who will be donning the Icemen sweater in the upcoming season. There are more than a few players set to return to Jacksonville, but there may be one name that […]