Ryan Bischel

ECHL Series Recap: Maine Mariners vs Norfolk Admirals | 01/11-12/2025

Game One The Maine Mariners started this series with some fresh faces at home after some major trades to their starting lineup just before the Holidays. This would be a test of whether or not the additions will lead the team to more success. Period One The game got off to an intense start, with […]

PHOTOS: Tahoe Knight Monsters vs. Maine Mariners – 01/03/2025

PORTLAND, Maine – The Maine Mariners competed in their first-ever game against the Tahoe Knight Monsters on Friday night at the Cross Insurance Arena. Maine secured one point in a 3-2 overtime loss to Tahoe. Tahoe’s Brennan Kapcheck netted the overtime winner, beating Maine’s netminder Ryan Bischel on a breakaway after only 0:42 seconds of […]

ECHL Game Recap: Maine Mariners vs Adirondack Thunder | 12/28/2024

The Adirondack Thunder continued their three-game, three-city road trip on Saturday Night as they headed to Portland, Maine, to face the Maine Mariners. Despite sitting in last place in the North Division, the Mariners have won both games against the Thunder this year, with Ryan Bischel picking up both wins, as he would once again […]

PHOTOS: Maine Mariners vs. Worcester Railers – 12/21/2024

WORCESTER, Mass. – The Worcester Railers hosted the Maine Mariners at the DCU Center on Saturday evening, the first of a two-game weekend series between the two North Division rivals. The Railers would pick up a 5-1 inspired win over the Mariners under the newly named Head Coach and General Manager Nick Tuzzolino. The Railers […]

ECHL: Maine Mariners at Worcester Railers Series Recap | 12/21-22/2024

This weekend, the Maine Mariners (10-12-2-0) split a series against the Worcester Railers (10-15-1-2) at the DCU Center in Worcester. Game One Despite outshooting the Railers 31-25, the Mariners fell 5-1 on Saturday night. Xander Lamppa scored the lone goal for Maine. The game began with an early exchange of goals. Worcester’s Brenden Rons opened […]

ECHL: Three Takeaways From the Maine Mariners Weekend Series | 12/14-12/15/2024

The Maine Mariners have had an eventful weekend, with a sweep of the Adirondack Thunder and a few changes to their roster. Maine would end up winning both games against the Thunder in convincing fashion. There are a few key takeaways from this series, but the most important would be finally switching up their roster. The […]

ECHL North Division Recap: Week 9

This divisional recap summarizes the North Division teams in the ECHL, focusing on their standings, recent game results, player milestones, and key statistics. Heading into the final week before the Holiday Break, the top three teams in the ECHL are all from the North Division and have winning streaks of at least ten games. Here’s […]

ECHL Game Recap: Adirondack Thunder vs Maine Mariners | 12/14/2024

The Adirondack Thunder hosted their annual Teddy Bear Toss on Saturday Night as they looked to right the ship after a tough loss on Friday Night. Both teams would have their chances in the opening period, as the Maine Mariners would have two powerplays while Adirondack would have one of their own. Still, David Fessenden […]

ECHL Game Recap: Adirondack Thunder vs Maine Mariners | 12/13/2024

The Adirondack Thunder and Maine Mariners met for the first time during the 2024-25 season after meeting 11 straight times between the end of the 2023-24 regular season and the first round of last year’s Kelly Cup Playoffs. Just seconds after the opening faceoff, we would have our first PP as Carter Johnson was sent […]

ECHL: Maine Mariners vs. Norfolk Admirals Series Recap

The Maine Mariners (6-10-1) were swept by the Norfolk Admirals this past weekend in a three-game series at Scope Arena. Game 1 On Wednesday night the Maine Mariners fell 4-3 to the Norfolk Admirals. However, they did make an impressive comeback by scoring twice in the final 6:25 of regulation. Jimmy Lambert, Brooklyn Kalmikov, and […]