ONTARIO—Regardless of the sport, there is nothing quite like a game seven. And for the first time in ECHL history, fans would be treated to two on the same night. In another first, the Stockton Thunder advanced to the second … Continue reading
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Reign force game 7
ONTARIO—In case facing a first-round playoff exit wasn’t motivation enough for the Ontario Reign players, their potential future boss, Los Angeles Kings GM Dean Lombardi—along with other Kings brass—was in attendance for Game 6 at Citizens Business Bank Arena. The … Continue reading
Thunder escape with win
ONTARIO, CA—For the hometown crowd at “The Bank,” the sound of thunder for most of Saturday’s contest was their own silence as Stockton stunned the crowd of 4,063 with an early 5-1 lead. The Thunder would need every bit of … Continue reading
Reign stun Thunder, 4-3
ONTARIO, CA – A cold-front swept through normally balmy Southern California Friday night, appropriately ushering in Game 1 of the Pacific Division playoff series between the Stockton Thunder and host Ontario Reign. The evening began with the unveiling of the … Continue reading