Norfolk Admirals

Winnipeg Signs Goalie Kaapo Kahkonen to One-Year Contract

The Winnipeg Jets have signed goaltender Kaapo Kahkonen to a one-year contract worth $1 million total. Kaapo Kahkonen will likely serve as the backup goaltender to Connor Hellebuyck and create some more cushion on the teams’ depth charts. The 27-year-old was drafted 109th overall in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft by the Minnesota Wild. Kahkonen […]

Jon Cooper selected to lead Hockey Canada’s Men’s Team in the 2025 4 Nations Face-Off & 2026 Olympic Winter Games

Tampa Bay Lightning head coach Jon Cooper has been selected by Hockey Canada to lead the Canadian team at both the 2025 4 Nations Face-Off and the 2026 Winter Olympics. Cooper, a two-time Stanley Cup champion with the Tampa Bay Lightning hailing from Prince George, B.C., will be in charge of both events. He will […]

Jets and Moose Extend ECHL Affiliation With Norfolk

The Winnipeg Jets and their American Hockey League affiliate, the Manitoba Moose have made it official that they’ve extended their ECHL affiliation with the Norfolk Admirals. The Admirals spent the 2023-24 season as the Jets’ ECHL affiliate and they will do it for the second consecutive year in 2024-25. Winnipeg Jets draft picks Dmitry Kuzmin […]

ECHL Playoff Series Recap: Florida Everblades vs. Orlando Solar Bears

The Florida Everblades defeated the Orlando Solar Bears on Saturday night to win their second-round matchup four games to one. The series win gives the Everblades the record in the ECHL for consecutive playoff series wins with ten. Head coach Brad Ralph also extended his league lead in playoff games coached and playoff wins with 130 […]

PHOTOS: Adirondack Thunder vs. Norfolk Admirals – 05/08/2024

NORFOLK, Va. – The Norfolk Admirals welcomed the Adirondack Thunder to Scope Arena for Game 3 of the ECHL North Division Finals on Wednesday. The Admirals came into the game holding a 2-0 series advantage. In a tightly contested game, Adirondack took a 2-1 win in overtime. Click here to read an in-depth recap of […]

Winnipeg Jets Organizational Transactions (04/28/2024)

The Winnipeg Jets announced the reassignments of defenceman Dmitry Kuzmin, forward Mark Liwiski, and forward Carson Golder to the ECHL’s Norfolk Admirals from the Manitoba Moose. This move follows the Moose’s elimination from the 2024 AHL Calder Cup Playoffs. Additionally, goaltender Brett Brochu was released from his professional tryout agreement. Additionally, forward Axel Jonsson-Fjallby was […]

Norfolks' Carson Musser goes through the line after scoring against Worcester.

ECHL Game Recap: Norfolk Admirals vs Trois-Rivieres Lions (04/27/2024)

The Norfolk Admirals continue their pursuit of the 2024 Kelly Cup in their first-round matchup against the Trois-Rivieres Lions. Norfolk, who hold a 3-1 series lead heading into game five, could advance to round two in the Kelly Cup Playoffs with a win over Trois-Rivieres. Lions Start Strong, Lead 1-0 After 20 Trois-Rivieres wasted no […]

PHOTOS: Trois-Rivierès Lions vs. Norfolk Admirals – 04/24/2024

NORFOLK, Va.- The Trois-Rivières Lions took on the Norfolk Admirals at Scope Arena in game four of the ECHL North Division Semifinal playoff game. The Lions had the better of play for the majority of the first period until the Admirals got the first goal just under the 10-minute mark of the period by Gehrett […]

PHOTOS: Reading Royals vs. Norfolk Admirals -04/05/2024

NORFOLK, Va. – The Norfolk Admirals faced off against the Reading Royals for the Admirals last home series of the season, on Friday night. The Admirals were playing as the Virginia Beach Admirals, as part of their season-long city series, where they represent one of the cities in the 757-area code. The first period was […]

PHOTOS: Norfolk Admirals vs. Reading Royals – 03/08/2024

READING, Pa. – The Reading Royals and Norfolk Admirals faced off Friday night at Santander Arena. Before the game, the Royals honored former captain and assistant coach Nick Luukko by inducting him to the Wall of Honor. The Royals defeated the Admirals 5-4 in overtime. Check out this photo gallery from Inside the Rink’s Sarah […]