Posts About "ECHL"
Another Gaudreau to Keep Your Eyes On
November 6th, 2019 The ECHL issued a media release on Nov. 1 that announced Matthew Gaudreau, younger brother of Calgary Flames forward, Johnny Gaudreau, was named one of the league’s top performers of the month. Starting the Season Off Strong Gaudreau had an exceptional month of October to begin the season. He has put up five goals and five...
Should Hockey Take Note Of Baseball's Minor League 'Problem?'
September 18th, 2019 Although the in-game exploits of the respective sports differ greatly, many comparisons can be drawn between baseball and ice hockey. Almost all of these comparisons reside at the major league organizational level. While one plays on ice and one on grass, the front office antics of the two sports are more similar than you think. One...
Danila Alistratov Invited to Manchester Monarchs Camp
September 20th, 2016 As reported by their official website, the ECHL franchise Manchester Monarchs have invited Russian goalie Danila Alistratov and forward Dean Yakura to training camp. Invited to camp by @MonarchsHockey:G Danila Alistratov (last 4 seasons in Russia-VHL) & F Dean Yakura (captain of @DanburyTitans last year). — ECHL Week...
ECHL Rule Changes, Realignment Announced
August 7th, 2016 ECHL rule changes and realignment were announced August 4 following a meeting of the ECHL's Board of Governors. This coming season's only rule change is the league adopting the AHL's new icing rule, which prevents coaches from calling a timeout following an icing violation. The change at the AHL level was largely seen as a testing...
Former NHL Coach John Brophy Dies at 83
May 23rd, 2016 Sad news hit the hockey world on Monday when it was announced that former NHL coach John Brophy passed away at the age of 83 after a long illness. Brophy, a native of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, played a number of years in the Eastern Hockey League with the Charlotte Clippers, New Haven Blades, Long Island Ducks and Jersey Devils. His...
Get to Know MVP Chad Costello
May 4th, 2016 Most hockey fans have likely never heard of the name Chad Costello, and for good reason. He has never played a single NHL game and is not a top prospect for the League either. However, the 29-year-old is definitely an extremely talented hockey player. Perhaps, one who simply doesn't get the opportunity he may deserve. Costello is a...
