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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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

ECHL Game Preview: Kalamazoo Wings at Cincinnati Cyclones | 11/27/2024

After a much-needed ten-day break, the Cincinnati Cyclones (1-8-3) will host the Kalamazoo Wings (6-7-1) on Wednesday night. The puck drops at 7:35 PM EST at Heritage Bank Center. The Cyclones have only won once in ten games and have lost in overtime three times. Their last game was on November 17th, where they lost […]

PHOTOS: Kalamazoo Wings vs. Fort Wayne Komets – 10/26/2024

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – On Saturday, the Fort Wayne Komets suffered their first loss of the season, falling 9-2 to the Kalamazoo Wings at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum. Komets forward Alex Swetlikoff started the scoring with a goal at 5:13 of the first period, but the Wings answered back with a vengeance, scoring […]

ECHL: Cincinnati Cyclones vs Kalamazoo Wings Game Recap l October 27th, 2024

The Cincinnati Cyclones (0-1-2) faced off against the Kalamazoo Wings (2-0-0) in a road matchup following a tough 1-0 overtime loss to the Indy Fuel during their home opener at Heritage Bank Center. This was the Cyclones’ third game of the weekend; they had also fallen 5-4 to the Fort Wayne Komets on Friday night. […]

ECHL: Atlanta Gladiators Gain Additional Depth with Two Distinct Moves

The Atlanta Gladiators have announced two more roster changes this weekend. Yesterday, they acquired Chad Nychuk from Milwaukee (AHL), and today, they received Filip Forsmark in a trade with Wheeling. Chad Nychuk was recently assigned to the Atlanta Gladiators by the Milwaukee Admirals of the AHL. Nychuk has been consistently impressive over the last three […]

ECHL: Kalamazoo Wings Add Two Players to their Roster

The ECHL only have a couple weeks until their season begins! However, the Kalamazoo Wings were busy today, adding two new players to their roster. The K-Wings are adding defenseman Jaden Shields and goalie Dylan Myskiw (PTO) to bolster their roster. This will be Jaden Shields’ second year in the ECHL. The 24 year old […]

ECHL: Norfolk Admirals Re-Sign Denis Smirnov for Third Season

The Norfolk Admirals announced today they have re-signed Denis Smirnov for the 2024-25 ECHL season. Smirnov, a Moskva, RUS native, played 62 games for the Admirals last season between the regular season and the 2024 Kelly Cup Playoffs. The 27-year-old first broke into the ECHL during the 2021-22 season when he signed with the Kalamazoo […]

PHOTOS: Sarah Pietrowski’s Best of the Reading Royals’ 2023-24 Season

READING, Pa – During the 2023-24 season the Reading Royals had a record of 29-35-6-2 and they failed to make the playoffs. It was the second season with James Henry behind the bench before a mid-season coaching switch to Jason Binkley. The Royals open their 2024-25 season in Trois-Rivières, QC on October 18th to face […]