Florida’s Johnson receives Nick Vitucci Award

The ECHL on Thursday announced that Cam Johnson of the Florida Everblades is the recipient of the Nick Vitucci Award as the ECHL Goaltender of the Year for the 2025-26 season. Johnson joins Jeff Jakaitis (2013-14 and 2014-15) as the … Continue reading

Bears’ Protas wins Dudley (Red) Garrett Award as top rookie

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Hershey Bears forward Ilya Protas has been voted the winner of the Dudley (Red) Garrett Memorial Award as the AHL’s outstanding rookie for the 2025-26 season. The award was voted … Continue reading

AHL Morning Skate: April 23, 2026

with files from Patrick Williams Day 3 of the 2026 Calder Cup Playoffs features one series getting underway, and one team trying to advance to the division semifinals. The last of the seven first-round series drops the puck tonight with … Continue reading

Connelly lifts Silver Knights in overtime

Rookie Trevor Connelly scored 38 seconds into overtime to give the Henderson Silver Knights a 5-4 victory over San Jose in the opener of their Pacific Division first-round series on Wednesday. Game 2 of the best-of-three series is set for … Continue reading

ECHL Today – April 23

#3 Bloomington Bison at #2 Toledo Walleye                      7:15 p.m. ET Game 1 Series Matchup Sheet Bloomington’s Nikita Sedov was second among defensemen with 59 points (13g-46a). Toledo’s Brandon Hawkins is on a seven-game point streak (5g-7a). Bison were 29-3-0 when … Continue reading

Eagles blank Gulls in Game 1

The Colorado Eagles opened their Pacific Division first-round series with a 3-0 win over San Diego on Wednesday night. The Eagles, who finished second in the Pacific during the regular season, host Game 2 of the best-of-three series on Friday. … Continue reading