Knoxville Ice Bears

PHOTOS: Birmingham Bulls vs. Knoxville Ice Bears – 01/12/2025

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Knoxville Ice Bears aimed to close out the weekend on a high note as they hosted the Birmingham Bulls on Sunday evening. Despite a valiant effort, the Ice Bears fell just short in a 5-4 overtime heartbreaker. The opening period was rough for Knoxville, as Birmingham struck early and often. The […]

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PHOTOS: Macon Mayhem vs. Knoxville Ice Bears- 01/03/2025

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Knoxville Ice Bears conjured some magic on their Wands and Wizards Night, skating to a thrilling 3-2 victory over the Macon Mayhem. The game began with Knoxville on it’s heels, as the Ice Bears spent much of the first period defending against an aggressive Macon attack. By the end of the […]

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PHOTOS: Knoxville Ice Bears vs. Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs – 12/28/2024

ROANOKE, Va. – It was “White Out” night at the Berglund Center on Saturday. The Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs were decked out in their white uniforms as they took on the Knoxville Ice Bears. The resulting 5-4 win included a couple firsts for the Dawgs. Aidan Girduckis had his first regular season pro goal, and […]

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PHOTOS: Fayetteville Marksmen vs. Knoxville Ice Bears – 12/27/2024

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – After a controversial shootout loss in their last meeting, the Knoxville Ice Bears wasted no time seeking redemption against the Fayetteville Marksmen. Just 1:17 into the first period, Tyler Williams ignited the Ice Bears’ offense, slipping the puck past Mason Beaupit for an early lead. The scoring frenzy didn’t stop there. Knoxville […]

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PHOTOS: Evansville Thunderbolts vs. Knoxville Ice Bears – 12/21/2024

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Following a dominant victory during their first rebrand night, the Knoxville Ice Bears aimed to keep the momentum going for night two against the Evansville Thunderbolts. The Thunderbolts struck first, opening the scoring midway through the first period, but their lead was short-lived. The Ice Bears responded with two goals to take […]

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PHOTOS: Birmingham Bulls vs. Knoxville Ice Bears – 12/20/24

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Knoxville Ice Bears delivered a commanding performance Friday night, defeating the Birmingham Bulls 4-1 in the first of their two rebrand nights. The game began with high-energy, physical play from both teams, but it was Dalton Skelly who broke the deadlock late in the first period, scoring a power-play goal to […]

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PHOTOS: Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs vs. Knoxville Ice Bears- 12/06/2024

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Knoxville Ice Bears aimed to bring an NHL-like atmosphere to their fans on Friday night during Nashville Predators Night, as they faced off against the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs. The game got off to a rocky start for Knoxville, with Roanoke netting three goals in just 1:26 during the first period. […]

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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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PHOTOS: Evansville Thunderbolts vs. Knoxville Ice Bears – 11/30/2024

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Knoxville Ice Bears faced off against the Evansville Thunderbolts on Saturday night during their annual Corgi Races event. Fresh off a 4-0 shutout victory the night before, the Ice Bears aimed to complete a weekend sweep. Evansville struck first, opening the scoring early in the first period, but Knoxville quickly responded […]

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PHOTOS: Fayetteville Marksmen vs. Knoxville Ice Bears – 11/22/2024

KNOXVILLE, Tenn – The Knoxville Ice Bears clashed with the Fayetteville Marksmen on Friday night during their highly anticipated Teddy Bear Toss event. Knoxville came out strong, netting three goals in the first period to establish a commanding lead. However, Fayetteville managed to respond with a late-period goal, narrowing the deficit to two with just […]

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