Nick Ford

PHOTOS: Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs vs. Knoxville Ice Bears- 02/15/2025

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Knoxville Ice Bears hosted the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs on Saturday for their Miracle on Ice Night, and the intensity was evident from the start. With a history of heated matchups, both teams came ready to battle. Roanoke struck first, as Nick Ford found the back of the net at 8:38 […]

PHOTOS: Knoxville Ice Bears vs. Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs – 02/07/2025

ROANOKE, Va. – The Knoxville Ice Bears came into Roanoke looking to sweep the weekend against the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs. The Rail Yard Dawgs denied the Ice Bears with a crushing 9-2 victory Friday night. The Rail Yard Dawgs made their intentions clear when Joe Widmar scored in the first two minutes of the […]

PHOTOS: Fayetteville Marksmen vs. Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs – 01/24/2025

ROANOKE, Va. – The Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs took on the Fayetteville Marksmen Friday night, shutting them out with a 5-0 victory. The first period went almost scoreless, but with roughly three minutes left, Nick Ford netted the puck, with help from Mac Jansen and Gustav Müller. That was all the team needed to turn […]

PHOTOS: Birmingham Bulls vs. Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs – 01/17-18/2025

ROANOKE, Va. – It was a weekend full of hockey at the Berglund Center. The Birmingham Bulls would split the weekend with the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs. Friday night, it was the Bulls who took the win, 3-2. Saturday night it was the Dawgs with a 2-1 win. Friday night, it was clear that it […]

PHOTOS: Huntsville Havoc vs. Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs – 01/03-04/2025

ROANOKE, Va. – The Huntsville Havoc were back in Roanoke for a weekend double header. After their loss to the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs the previous weekend, they were looking for some payback. The Havoc split this weekend with the Dawgs, winning Friday night with a score of 4-3. The Dawgs held them off Saturday […]

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 […]

PHOTOS: Huntsville Havoc vs. Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs – 12/27/2024

ROANOKE, Va. – Fresh off Thursday night’s win in Huntsville, Roanoke outlasted the Havoc on home ice. The overtime win of 4-3, closed out the double header with the first place Huntsville Havoc. In a very physical game, it was Huntsville that scored first. Several calls made by the referees were loudly, and physically contested […]

SPHL Weekly Recap: Top Performances, Standings and What’s Ahead | Week 9

The last week in the SPHL was filled with thrilling matchups and standout performances. The Peoria Rivermen ended their weekend with a series of victories over the Macon Mayhem, while the Huntsville Havoc continued their dominant run, securing wins against the Fayetteville Marksmen. Quad City Storm also impressed with back-to-back wins against the Pensacola Ice […]

SPHL Weekly Recap: Top Performances, Standings and What’s Ahead | Week 8

The hockey season is in full swing, and the action is electrifying! Dive into the latest stats and highlights, from top point scorers and goal leaders to exceptional goaltenders. Discover the rising stars among rookies and defensemen, and see why scoring first is a game-changer. Stay updated with the latest team transactions and roster moves. […]

SPHL Weekly Recap: Top Performances, Standings and What’s Ahead | Week 7

It’s been an exciting week in the league, with several teams making significant moves in the standings. Huntsville continues to lead the pack, increasing their points and maintaining an impressive win percentage. Peoria also had a strong week, closing the gap slightly with Huntsville. Fayetteville and Knoxville both saw improvements, though Fayetteville’s win percentage dipped […]