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ECHL: Wheeling Nailers Sign Forward Out of St. Cloud State University

Currently, in the fight for a playoff spot, the Wheeling Nailers have signed 5’9 forward Mason Salquist, who recently finished his season at St. Cloud State University. Mason Salquist had an unusual start to his career, being cut from the Fargo Force in the USHL three times, but he never gave up. Salquist then started […]

ECHL Game Recap: Wheeling Nailers vs Adirondack Thunder |03/08/2025

The Adirondack Thunder and Wheeling Nailers met for the second game of a three-game set on Saturday Night as it was Country Night in Glens Falls. Adirondack wasted no time getting on the board as Dylan Wendt fed Greg Smith to give Thunder a 1-0 lead less than two minutes in. Jeremy Brodeur, coming off […]

ECHL: Greenville Swamp Rabbits Three-Game Homestand Recap | 02/15-17/2025

GREENVILLE, S.C. — The Greenville Swamp Rabbits hosted a three-in-three homestand over the weekend and President’s Day (Feb. 15-17). For the first game, the club hosted the Savannah Ghost Pirates for the final time of this season, as they would fall short in overtime 3-2 when Liam Walsh scored the game-winning goal. Then, for the […]

Inside The Rink’s ECHL Triple Threat: Our Must-Watch Hockey Showdowns (11/22-11/24/2024)

Flo Hockey Game of The Week: Orlando Solar Bears versus Toledo Walleye Friday at 7:15 pm Location: Huntington Center The Toledo Walleye remain a strong team, which is no different from the last few seasons. They have a current record of 9-3-1 and are first in the Western Conference, with a point percentage of .731 and […]

ECHL Weekend Recap: Wheeling Nailers vs Trois-Rivieres Lions | 11/08/-11/09/2024

For the first time this season, the Wheeling Nailers and Trois-Rivieres Lions met in a North Division weekend series where points are the most important. Heading into the weekend series, the Nailers were sitting with a 4-3-0-0 record, while the Lions were sitting with a 3-2-1-0 record. In a tightly contested weekend series, both teams […]

ECHL Game Preview: Wheeling Nailers at Cincinnati Cyclones l 11/06/2024

The Cincinnati Cyclones (0-4-2) will host their former Central Division rival, the Wheeling Nailers (3-3-0), on Wednesday night in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio. Historically, these two teams faced each other multiple times each season, but the Nailers have since moved to the North Division of the Eastern Conference. The Nailers are coming off a 2-1 victory […]

ECHL Game Recap: Wheeling Nailers vs Bloomington Bison | 11/02/2024

After being on the road for their first seven games of the season, the Wheeling Nailers finally returned home to WesBanco Arena to welcome the Bloomington Bison on Saturday night. In dramatic fashion, the Nailers pulled off an incredible third period to take the game 2-1, sending the Wheeling faithful home happy. From start to […]

ECHL: Maine Mariners vs Wheeling Nailers Game Recap | 10/19/2024

The Maine Mariners and Wheeling Nailers met for the second time on Oct. 19 to wrap up a two-game weekend series to begin the season. Wheeling took game one of the weekend by a 4-1 final. Looking for a bounce-back win, Maine came out hungry and skated away with a 4-1 win of their own. […]

ECHL Game Recap: Maine Mariners vs. Wheeling Nailers | 10/18/24

On Friday night, the Maine Mariners welcomed new division rivals Wheeling Nailers to Cross Insurance Arena to open up the 2024-25 ECHL season on home ice. The Nailers spoiled the Mariners’ party as they came away with a 4-1 win. Special teams are one of the most important aspects of hockey, and that proved to […]

ECHL 2024-25 Season Preview: Wheeling Nailers

Excitement is in the air as the ECHL returns to action for the 2024-25 regular season next month. The Wheeling Nailers open their season on the road when they take on the Maine Mariners Oct. 18 and 19 at Cross Insurance Arena. This will mark Wheeling’s 32nd season in the ECHL. Off the back of […]