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ECHL: Former Gladiators Goalie Drew DeRidder Signs With Manchester Storm

The Manchester Storm have signed goaltender Drew DeRidder for the 2025-26 season, bringing the 25-year-old Michigan native overseas after two seasons in the ECHL. Time in the ECHL DeRidder spent the 2024-25 season with the Atlanta Gladiators, sharing the crease in a tandem with Ethan Haider. He appeared in 37 games, posting a 3.02 goals-against […]

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ECHL: Walleye Promote Bain, Add Reddekopp to Coaching Staff for 2025–26

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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AHL: Abbotsford Canucks Re-Sign Two Forwards & A Goalie

AHL: Abbotsford Canucks Re-Sign Two Forwards & A Goalie

The Abbotsford Canucks today signed two forwards and a goalie who spent a majority of last season with the Kalamazoo Wings of the ECHL.

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AHL: Cleveland Monsters Bring Back Two Defenseman

AHL: Cleveland Monsters Bring Back Two Defensemen

The Cleveland Monsters address their blue line today as the brought back two familiar faces from last season’s team.

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AHL & ECHL: 2024–25 Teddy Bear Toss Champions

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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Chas Sharpe skating for the Cyclones

ECHL Game Recap: Kalamazoo Wings vs. Cincinnati Cyclones | 3/23/2025

The Cincinnati Cyclones pulled off a gutsy win on Sunday night, outlasting the Kalamazoo Wings in a thrilling 2-1 overtime finish. It was Chas Sharpe who played the hero, scoring the game-winning goal in OT, and giving Cyclones fans plenty to cheer about as their team stays alive in the Central Division playoff race. First […]

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Remy Parker skating for the Cyclones

ECHL Game Recap: Kalamazoo Wings vs. Cincinnati Cyclones | 3/22/2025

The Cincinnati Cyclones delivered a massive 6-1 victory over the Kalamazoo Wings on Saturday night. This much-needed win improved their record to 23-29-10-0 and brought them within five points of the Central Division’s final playoff spot. While their playoff hopes remain slim, the Cyclones aren’t out of the race just yet, with 10 games remaining […]

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Minor Leagues: Annual Teddy Bear Toss Underway | 2024-2025

The 2024-25 Teddy Bear Toss season is in full swing, with a lot of hockey fans eagerly participating in this heartwarming tradition across various AHL, ECHL, and SPHL teams. The Hershey Bears (AHL), known for their record-breaking tosses, are set to host their annual event on January 5, 2025. Last season, they collected an impressive […]

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ECHL Roster Transactions: Savannah Ghost Pirates | 12/2/2024

On December 2nd, 2024, Savannah Ghost Pirates announced that they had acquired forward Brandon Saigeon from Indy Fuel for future consideration. The 26-year-old Grimsby, ON, native is in his fifth professional season. Saigeon previously played for the Utah Grizzlies, Wheeling Nailers, Kalamazoo Wings, Wichita Thunder, and Indy Fuel. During his time within the ECHL, Saigeon […]

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ECHL Game Recap: Kalamazoo Wings vs Cincinnati Cyclones l 11/27/24

The Cincinnati Cyclones hosted the Kalamazoo Wings on Thanksgiving Eve in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio, following a long ten-day break without a game. The Wings entered the matchup after being swept in a three-game series against the Florida Everblades last weekend, looking to get back on track. Similarly, the Cyclones desperately needed a win, having won […]

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