Penguins’ ECHL Switch Is More Than Business Colin Witte | July 21, 2026 The Pittsburgh Penguins’ move from the Wheeling Nailers to the Florida Everblades could be viewed as a minor-league business decision. That would be the easiest way to explain it. It…
Jets & ECHL’s Bloomington Bison Announce New Affiliation Declan Schroeder | July 8, 2026 The Winnipeg Jets and the ECHL’s Bloomington Bison have announced a new affiliation for 2026-27. “I’m thrilled for the next step in growing our organization,” Bison President Andy Zilch said…
Winnipeg Jets and ECHL’s Norfolk Admirals End Affiliation Declan Schroeder | July 8, 2026 The Winnipeg Jets and the ECHL’s Norfolk Admirals have ended their affiliation after three seasons. The Admirals announced the news on social media Wednesday morning. The Admirals, located in Virginia,…
Penguins and Nailers’ Relationship May Be Coming to an End Sylvie McCarthy | June 30, 2026 The Hoffmann Family of Companies received approval from the NHL to purchase the Pittsburgh Penguins on June 23. Considering the Hoffmann Family of Companies also owns the ECHL’s Florida Everblades,…
Utah Mammoth’s 2025-26 Report Cards: Anson Thornton Chase Beardsley | May 12, 2026 The Utah Mammoth’s 2025-26 season is officially over. The team finished with a 43-33-6 record, good enough to clinch the first wild card spot in the Western Conference. Despite a…
Introducing the ECHL’s Trenton Ironhawks Jess Amato | January 14, 2026 On Tuesday, Jan. 13, the ECHL announced the name for their newest franchise: the Trenton Ironhawks. It was announced earlier this season that the Utah Grizzlies would no longer be playing…
ECHL Players Serves Strike Notice to League Spencer Lazary | December 23, 2025 Late last night, members of the ECHL officially served strike notice to the league. Related: NHL Rumors: Jarry Timeline, Maple Leafs and Faulk, Rust Trade This comes as the league…
Hockey Is Taking Off in Idaho — and the Utah Mammoth Are Helping Drive the Momentum Chase Beardsley | December 17, 2025 It was only Kory Scoran’s first full season of pro hockey in 2007 when he won the Kelly Cup with the ECHL’s Idaho Steelheads in Dayton, Ohio. It had been…
Savannah Ghost Pirates Looking for Consistency This Season Sylvie McCarthy | November 5, 2025 The Florida Panthers are the reigning back-to-back Stanley Cup Champions. The Panthers are not off to a great start this season with Matthew Tkachuk, Aleksander Barkov, and Dmitry Kulikov all…
Hurricanes’ ECHL Affiliate Greensboro Gargoyles Unveil Jersey & First Players Zach Martin | August 23, 2025 For the first time in a long time, the Carolina Hurricanes have an affiliate ladder that includes both the American Hockey League (AHL) and the ECHL. After re-establishing their agreement…
What Europe’s Hockey Leagues Can Learn From Each Other Andrew Epps | August 11, 2025 Finland’s Liiga does not match the Swedish Hockey League (SHL) or Switzerland’s National League on market power. Budgets, broadcast reach, and top-end salaries are higher in Sweden and Switzerland, which…
Utah Grizzlies Most Likely Relocating With Potential Sale Chase Beardsley | June 24, 2025 Around a year ago, the Salt Lake City hockey community had one of the greatest days of their lives. The Arizona Coyotes were sold to the NBA’s Utah Jazz owner,…
