Utah Grizzlies

Heartlanders Make it 3 in a Row as Iowa Defense Overwhelms K-Wings
- Max Baum
- November 12, 2023
Coralville, Iowa- Fans battled traffic and road closures as they made their way to Xtream arena today, many of whom came from Kinnick Stadium following an Iowa Hawkeye Football win. The local fans got to head home happy from both games, as Eastern Iowa’s teams both came home with wins, as the Heartlanders completed the […]
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ECHL Suspends Heartlanders’ Knaub for Fight Instigation Along With Two Others
- Max Baum
- November 5, 2023
The ECHL has announced fines and suspensions from this weekend’s slate as the league announced that three players were suspended During Iowa’s 9-4 loss to Cincinnati on November 4, Iowa Heartlanders Forward Michael Knaub jumped the barrier between the ice and bench to instigate a fight with the Cyclones’ Cristiano DiGiactino for a high hit […]
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Rapid City Rush Re-Sign Former Captain Kenton Helgesen
- Felicity Harding
- November 2, 2023
Today, the Rapid City Rush announced that former captain and defenseman Kenton Helgesen has been re-signed. Last season with the Rush, Helgesen was only able to play in 41 games before his season was ended early with a lower-body injury. Through those 41 games, Helgesen had zero goals and 14 assists for 14 points. He […]
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Iowa Heartlanders 2023-24 Season Preview
- Max Baum
- October 18, 2023
Coralville, Iowa- It’s that time of year again around the ECHL. The ice is painted, the uniforms have been printed, team stores are being restocked, and 28 teams turn their eyes toward the Kelly Cup. In Coralville, things will look a bit different for year three of Heartlanders hockey. The puck will drop at Xtream […]
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ECHL: Grizzlies Acquire Cole Gallant From Trade With Trois-Rivieres
- Jarrett Flanders
- October 6, 2023
The Utah Grizzlies have acquired Cole Gallant from the Trois-Rivieres Lions in exchange for future considerations. Gallant played his entire time in the NCAA with Western Michigan University. His first year with the college was in 2018-19. Throughout 160 games in the five years with Western Michigan Univ., Cole Gallant put up 27 goals and […]
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ECHL: Utah Grizzlies Bring Back Dakota Raabe
- Elijah Webb
- August 15, 2023
It was announced on August 14th, 2023, that the Utah Grizzlies are bringing back fan favorite Dakota Raabe. Going into his third season with Utah, Raabe has been a huge contributor since joining the team late in the 2021-22 season. Last season, Raabe played in 55 games while tallying 36 points (11G, 25A). Raabe, a […]
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ECHL: History of the Utah Grizzlies
- Sam Chacon
- August 12, 2023
The Utah Grizzlies have a storied history filled with remarkable moments and unwavering determination. Playing their home games at the Maverik Center in West Valley City, Utah, the Grizzlies have been a symbol of sportsmanship and dedication in the league. The Early Days The roots of the current Utah Grizzlies franchise trace back to 1981 […]
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ECHL: Grizzlies bring back Pouncy for 2023-2024 Season
- Elijah Webb
- July 26, 2023
Today, it was a busy day for the Utah Grizzlies as they announced the return of fan-favorite Kyle Pouncy. Pouncy is returning to the Grizzlies for his third season with the team. Although not known for his scoring, the 6’3” D-Man has 17 points(6G,11A) in 111 games played in his first two seasons with Utah. Pouncy […]
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Grizzlies Add Dylan Stewart for 2023-2024
- Elijah Webb
- July 17, 2023
The Utah Grizzlies have signed forward Dylan Stewart for the 2023-2024 Season. Stewart joined the Grizzlies after playing the last five years at the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology. In the previous five years, Stewart played 92 games, grabbing 82 points (32G,50A). Before his college career, he played 143 games in the WHL, splitting time […]
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ECHL Board Of Governors News and Notes
- Armand Klisivitch
- July 6, 2023
The ECHL Board of Governors meeting was held last week at the New York-New York Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, and although nothing significant came out of the meetings, there are a few rule changes and important positions that were discussed during the two-day event in Sin City. Let’s take a look at […]
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