ECHL Rule Changes, Realignment Announced Dustin L. Nelson | August 7, 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…
Former NHL Coach John Brophy Dies at 83 Andrew Forbes | May 23, 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,…
Get to Know MVP Chad Costello Devin Slawson | May 4, 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…
ECHL Will Paint Goal Posts Blue for Ads Dustin L. Nelson | October 8, 2015 Hockey fans talked about ads a lot this summer, primarily focused on whether or not the NHL’s new partnership with Adidas means that jersey ads are on their way. The…
Boston Bruins Announce New ECHL Affiliate Cam Hasbrouck | August 7, 2015 The Boston Bruins announced a new affiliation with the Gwinnett Gladiators of the ECHL (premier AA league) on Thursday, marking the team’s third affiliation with an ECHL team in organization…
Dallas Minor League Hockey Rivalries Span Four Generations Tabatha Patterson | June 12, 2015 As the Allen Americans face the South Carolina Stingrays in the 2014-15 ECHL Kelly Cup Finals, one has to wonder how this small suburb north of Dallas, TX nabbed a…
The Kings Championship Ripple Effect Cole Querry | May 30, 2015 In the event of the defending Stanley Cup Champions not being able to properly defend their title, there is still a lot to be thankful for in regards to Los…
First Look At AHL Realignment For 2015-16 Scott Walsh | May 13, 2015 Since the American Hockey League announced in January that it was relocating five franchises to California and creating a Pacific Division, you knew the league was going to have a…
Interview With Sabres Goaltender Prospect Andrey Makarov Alessandro Seren Rosso | July 11, 2014 #488863227 / gettyimages.com Sabres goaltending prospect Andrey Makarov had an eventful season, playing in the ECHL and AHL, before getting a call-up to the NHL without playing. In this interview…
Washington Capitals Part Ways with Reading Royals Margaret Stuart | June 5, 2014 The Washington Capitals have filled vacancies at the GM and head coach positions, but they may be looking for a new ECHL affiliate. The ECHL’s Reading Royals have signed a…
Changes Continue to Sweep Through Buffalo Tim Olewniczak | April 18, 2014 The Buffalo Sabres wrapped up a historically bad season last week where the club posted a 21-51-10 record. The Sabres will now embark on a long but interesting offseason where…
Sour Loss, Sweet Homecoming for Reading’s Cruthers Annie Erling Gofus | December 9, 2013 It’s hard for a losing team to find a lot of positives in a game that ended 7-2, but the one pro on a long list of cons was the…
