Ryan Wagner

ECHL Game Recap: Allen Americans vs Rapid City Rush | 01/24/2025

The Rapid City Rush and Allen Americans opened up their series on Friday night in Rapid City, South Dakota. First Period As the puck was dropped in Rapid City, the two teams saw back-and-forth action, with neither team getting shots on net. But only 1:14 into the game, Rapid City had a defensive zone breakdown, […]

ECHL: 2024-25 Midseason All-Star Team

Introducing the ECHL 2024-25 Midseason All-Star Team: This roster of athletes has battled against the toughest competition, delivering thrilling performances on the ice night after night. These standout players have dazzled fans with their lightning-fast reflexes, stunning goals, mind-blowing saves, and relentless drive to be the best. As we celebrate their achievements this season, we […]

ECHL Series Preview: Rapid City Rush at Kansas City Mavericks | 01/17-18/2025

The Rapid City Rush are hitting the road this week to take on the Kansas City Mavericks in Independence, Missouri, for a two-game series. Last Week Last week the Rush were at home taking on the Tahoe Knight Monsters. The Rush lost the first two games by scores of 1-3 and 4-6. The Rush were […]

ECHL Game Recap: Tahoe Knight Monsters at Rapid City Rush | 01/12/2025

The Rapid City Rush and Tahoe Knight Monsters faced off for the final game of the first-ever series between the two teams. Tahoe took the first game by a score of 3-1 and then took the second game by a score of 6-4 after a goal-filled first period. First Period After a very exciting first […]

ECHL Game Recap: Tahoe Knight Monsters at Rapid City Rush | 01/11/2025

The Tahoe Knight Monsters were able to beat the Rapid City Rush on Friday night by a final score of 3-1 and were back in action on Saturday night. First Period After a low-scoring game Friday night, the Rush and Knight Monsters saw more pucks in the back of the net in the first period […]

ECHL Game Recap: Tahoe Knight Monsters vs Rapid City Rush | 01/10/2025

The Rapid City Rush welcomed the Tahoe Knight Monsters to South Dakota for the first time on Friday night. First Period Having never played each other before, the Rush and Tahoe had a slow start to the game, with neither team getting many shots on net as they figured out each other’s playing style and […]

Inside The Rink’s ECHL Triple Threat: Our Must Watch Hockey Showdowns (12/20-12/22/2024)

As we head into an exciting weekend of hockey, there are several matchups that promise to deliver thrilling action and significant implications for the standings. Initially, we identified three top games to watch, but given the intensity and importance of the upcoming matchups, we’ve added a fourth game to the list. These games feature some […]

ECHL Series Preview: Rapid City Rush at Idaho Steelheads | 12/18-12/21/2024

The Rapid City Rush are hitting the road this week to take on the Idaho Steelheads in Boise, Idaho. Last Week The Rapid City Rush were at home last week where they took on the Wichita Thunder. The Rush ended up losing 2-3 in a shootout on Thursday night before losing 2-9 on Friday night. […]

ECHL Game Recap: Wichita Thunder at Rapid City Rush | 12/15/2024

After the Wichita Thunder took the first two games of the series, the Rapid City Rush came into the series finale looking to avoid being swept on Teddy Bear Toss Night. First Period The Rapid City Rush found some offense in the first period. Rush forward Connor Mylymok was able to get the Rush on […]

ECHL Game Recap: Wichita Thunder at Rapid City Rush | 12/13/2024

The Rapid City Rush and Wichita Thunder were back in action Friday night, playing the second game of their three-game series. First Period After only one goal was scored in the first on Thursday night, the Rush and Thunder saw a bit more offense in the first period on Friday. The Thunder were able to […]