Wheeling Nailers

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PHOTOS: Wheeling Nailers vs. Cincinnati Cyclones – 11/06/2024

CINCINNATI, Ohio. – On Wednesday night, the visiting Wheeling Nailers defeated the Cincinnati Cyclones 5-2 at Heritage Bank Center in downtown Cincinnati. Cincinnati showed heart and toughness in the last 10 minutes of the second period when they tied the game at two goals. Cincinnati remains winless after seven games with a record of 0-5-2-0 […]

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PHOTOS: Bloomington Bison vs. Wheeling Nailers – 11/02/2024

WHEELING, W.Va. – The Wheeling Nailers and the Bloomington Bison faced off Saturday night at WesBanco arena. The Wheeling Nailers took the victory in the last moments of the game, with a final score of 2-1. Check out this photo gallery from Inside The Rink’s Stacey Gramlich for highlights from the game.

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ECHL Game Preview: Wheeling Nailers at Cincinnati Cyclones l 11/06/2024

The Cincinnati Cyclones (0-4-2) will host their former Central Division rival, the Wheeling Nailers (3-3-0), on Wednesday night in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio. Historically, these two teams faced each other multiple times each season, but the Nailers have since moved to the North Division of the Eastern Conference. The Nailers are coming off a 2-1 victory […]

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PHOTOS: Wheeling Nailers vs. Reading Royals – 10/27/2024

READING, Pa. – The Reading Royals faced off against the Wheeling Nailers Sunday afternoon at Santander Arena. The Royals defeated the Nailers 4-1. Check out this photo gallery from Inside the Rink’s Sarah Pietrowski who was there to capture the action.

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PHOTOS: Wheeling Nailers vs. Reading Royals – 10/26/2024

READING, Pa – The Reading Royals faced off against the Wheeling Nailers Saturday night at Santander Arena for opening night. The Nailers defeated the Royals 5-4. Check out this photo gallery from Inside the Rink’s Sarah Pietrowski who was there to capture the action.

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AHL: Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins: An Interview With Sam Houde

September means hockey is back and training camps are in full swing. Inside The Rink started the season in Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on a rainy fall day and sat down with center Sam Houde. Houde was drafted in 2018, in the fifth round, #133 overall by the Montreal Canadiens. Houde is very quick on his feet during […]

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PHOTOS: Sarah Pietrowski’s Best of the Reading Royals’ 2023-24 Season

READING, Pa – During the 2023-24 season the Reading Royals had a record of 29-35-6-2 and they failed to make the playoffs. It was the second season with James Henry behind the bench before a mid-season coaching switch to Jason Binkley. The Royals open their 2024-25 season in Trois-Rivières, QC on October 18th to face […]

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ECHL: Toledo Walleye’s 10-year Anniversary of Their Most Successful Season

The Toledo Walleye will be celebrating an anniversary when the 2024-25 season opens on Saturday, October 19 on the road against the ECHL’s newest franchise, the Bloomington Bison. This will mark 10th anniversary of their most successful season in the league as the Walleye. Toledo had a bit of everything that season and it showed […]

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ECHL Toledo Walleye: Looking Back at Season One

The Toledo Walleye will open their 15th season in the ECHL when they open the 2024-25 season. Within that time came amazing players, big moments, and appearances at the conference final. Toledo has always been a hockey city, and that rang true with the arrival of the Walleye. The Toledo Storm hockey team will never […]

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ECHL: “Scariest Man in Hockey” set to return to the Heartlanders

Coralville, Iowa- On July 11, the Forward Nico Blachman and the Iowa Heartlanders agreed to a contract renewal. The 26-year-old Enforcer from Florida is representing his eighth ECHL team with the Iowa Heartlanders, previously a member of Florida, South Carolina, Allen, Savannah, and Norfolk from 2020-2023 and Kalamazoo and Adirondack before joining Iowa in 2023-24. […]

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