Tucson Roadrunners

PHOTOS: Tucson Roadrunners vs. Texas Stars – 01/04/2025

CEDAR PARK, Texas – Saturday night, the Texas Stars defeated the visiting Tucson Roadrunners 5-0 thanks to a 24 save shutout performance from Remi Poirier and three power play goals. Curtis McKenzie gave the Stars a 1-0 lead late in the first period when he tapped in a backhand pass on a give and go play from Chase Wheatcroft. Kyle McDonald extended the Stars’ lead two minutes later […]

PHOTOS: Tucson Roadrunners vs. Texas Stars – 01/03/2025

CEDAR PARK, Texas – Friday night, the visiting Tucson Roadrunners ended the Texas Stars‘ five game win streak defeating them 6-3 at the H-E-B Center. Christian Kyrou gave the Stars a 1-0 lead early in the first period with a wrist shot from the high slot that snuck past Tucson goaltender Matthew Villalta. Kailer Yamamoto tied the game 1-1 five minutes […]

ECHL: Derek Army Secures 125th Win Behind Wheeling Bench

With their 11th straight win Sunday, Derek Army collected his 125th win behind the Wheeling Nailers‘ bench. He also moved into sole possession of second place for the most wins in Nailers’ history, surpassing Doug Sauter, who had 124 wins. Derek Army’s Journey in Wheeling Army’s journey with the Nailers began long before his coaching […]

PHOTOS: Tucson Roadrunners vs. Calgary Wranglers – 12/06/2024

CALGARY, AB – The Calgary Wranglers returned to the Scotiabank Saddledome after a seven-game road trip and a 5-2 record. The only team to beat the Wranglers on the trip was the Tucson Roadrunners and they played again this past weekend. The Wranglers were looking for revenge Friday and Saturday, as they played the Roadrunners […]

Minor Leagues: Annual Teddy Bear Toss Underway | 2024-2025

The 2024-25 Teddy Bear Toss season is in full swing, with a lot of hockey fans eagerly participating in this heartwarming tradition across various AHL, ECHL, and SPHL teams. The Hershey Bears (AHL), known for their record-breaking tosses, are set to host their annual event on January 5, 2025. Last season, they collected an impressive […]

Utah Hockey Club Recalls Jaxson Stauber

After a rocky start to the season for the Utah HC goaltending tandem, the team announced Wednesday that Jaxson Stauber was recalled from the Tucson Roadrunners. Karel Vejmelka and Connor Ingram have the team’s go-to goaltending tandem for the last three seasons, with Ingram getting the main count of reps last season under the Arizona […]

Moose Bolster Depth With Trio of Signings

The Manitoba Moose announced today that the team has signed forwards Ben King and Tyson Empey alongside defenseman Darick Louis-Jean to one-year contracts through the 2024-25 season. Getting to Know Ben King Ben King, 22, posted 30 points (15G, 15A) and 20 PIMs in 61 AHL games for the San Diego Gulls in the 2023-24 […]

Utah Hockey Club Making Splash in Draft/ Free Agency

If you are a fan of the new NHL Utah team, then do I have some good news for you. The Utah Hockey Club formerly known as the Arizona Coyotes made several moves just before, during, and now after the draft in free agency. Let’s start with things that happened just before the draft. Making […]

Alex Meruelo Relinquishes Rights to Arizona Coyotes and Branding

Remember that article posted the other day with the pros and cons of the Arizona State Land Department opting to cancel the June 27th land auction due to an unprepared expected future tenant? Remember the breakdown of the pros and cons? REFRESH: Delay of June 27th land auction allows AM to show how SERIOUS he […]

Series Preview: Calgary Wranglers (7) vs. Coachella Valley Firebirds (1)

After a two game sweep of the number two ranked Tucson Roadrunners in the first round of the American Hockey League’s Calder Cup Playoffs, the Calgary Wranglers #SaddleUp into a best of five game series with the Coachella Valley Firebirds. FLASHBACK TO ROUND ONE After a regular season split (2-2) and a practically fantastical roster […]