Savva Smirnov

ECHL Game Recap: Adirondack Thunder vs Trois-Rivieres Lions | 02/21/2025

The Adirondack Thunder would head to Trois-Rivieres for the first of three games on the weekend and the fifth of seven straight games against the Lions. Coming into tonight, the Thunder have lost the last 11 games against the Lions this season and were looking to snap a seven-game losing streak. One of the things […]

ECHL: A Flurry Of First’s For the Adirondack Thunder

There’s no doubt that the Adirondack Thunder season hasn’t gone as expected, as they currently sit in last place in the North Division and the Eastern Conference with a record of 16-28-2-1; however, let’s shine some light on some of the positives in Adirondack lately. The Thunder recently had a flurry of ECHL first goals […]

ECHL North Division Recap | Week 17

This divisional recap summarizes the North Division teams in the ECHL, focusing on their standings, recent game results, player milestones, and key statistics. Trois-Rivieres Lions (29-9-4-1, 63pts, 1st Place) The Trois-Rivieres Lions would head down South as they dropped two out of three games, and they would lose to the Savannah Ghost Pirates before splitting […]

ECHL Game Recap: Adirondack Thunder vs Tahoe Knight Monsters | 02/07/2025

The Adirondack Thunder came into Saturday Night looking to even up the three-game series against a Tahoe Knight Monsters team that would play two players short. In the opening frame, it would be the Colby Muise show as he stopped all eight shots he faced, with a good portion of them being high-quality chances by […]

ECHL: North Division Recap | Week 16

This divisional recap summarizes the North Division teams in the ECHL, focusing on their standings, recent game results, player milestones, and key statistics. Trois-Rivieres Lions (28-7-4-1, 61pts, 1st Place) The Trois-Rivieres Lions had a great week as they swept the three-game series vs Maine Mariners as they improved to 14-1-3-1 at Colisse Videotron, and extended […]

ECHL Game Recap: Worcester Railers vs Adirondack Thunder | 01/31/2025

The Adirondack Thunder would finish their Month of January the same way they finished off December, as they would face off against the Worcester Railers. Coming into Friday Night, both teams were looking to get back in the win column as the Thunder lost on Wednesday against Norfolk, and the Railers were looking to snap […]

ECHL: Adirondack Thunder Transactions | 01/28/2025

The Adirondack Thunder had a busy Tuesday as they would make a trade with the Florida Everblades, as well as getting some healthy bodies who are expected to be back in the lineup for tomorrow night’s game vs Norfolk. Adirondack Acquires Adrian Bisson Adirondack has finally acquired a defenseman as they traded for Florida Everblades […]

ECHL: Adirondack Thunder Sign Savva Smirnov

The Adirondack Thunder have announced that they’ve signed forward Savva Smirnov to an ECHL contract after he was called up from the Quad City Storm. Smirnov, 23, has five goals and eight assists in 17 games this season in the SPHL with the Storm and Roanoke Rail Yard Dogs. He also played in seven games […]

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. […]

PHOTOS: Evansville Thunderbolts vs. Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs – 02/16-17/2024

ROANOKE, Va – It was a weekend doubleheader at the Berglund Center, with the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs hosting the Evansville Thunderbolts. The Friday night game was explosive, with Roanoke goalie Tyler Roy having a shutout (31 saves) and Dawgs forward Savva Smirnov not only getting his first pro goal, but netting a hat trick […]