Marksmen tab Ryan Cruthers as director of hockey operations, head coach

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.- The Fayetteville Marksmen, proud members of the Southern Professional Hockey League, have signed Ryan Cruthers as the director of hockey operations and seventh head coach in team history. Cruthers, 39, from Farmingdale, N.Y., served last season as the … Continue reading

Ice Flyers trip up Bulls, 4-3, on skills

PENSACOLA –  the Ice Flyers’ Andrew Durham’s goal midway through the third period evened the score with the Birmingham Bulls, 3-3, on Sunday night and forced extra time. After a scoreless first period, Mitch Atkins put the Ice Flyers up … Continue reading

Peoria Fall to Pensacola 3-1 to End Weekend

PENSACOLA, FL – The Rivermen fought valiantly but once again ran into a hot goaltender in a 3-1 loss to the Pensacola Ice Flyers on Saturday night at the Pensacola Bay Center. It took until the halfway point of the … Continue reading

Peoria Down Pensacola 3-2 in Overtime

PENSACOLA, FL – The resilient Peoria Rivermen silenced a sellout crowd at the Pensacola Bay Center on Friday night as they defeated the Ice Flyers 3-2 in overtime in a back-and-forth affair. It was a tight first period in front … Continue reading

Milan’s Big Shot Lifts Ice Flyers To Crowd-Thrilling OT Win Over Roanoke

Garrett Milan was the star in demand, as he moved from one side to the other near the team’s tunnel entrance, accommodating everyone who wanted an autograph, a photo, or a high-five. The pure joy, poignant scene, occurred just moments … Continue reading

Ice Flyers’ Power Play Prowess Shows Again In Win Against Macon

The Ice Flyers had only a few days in mid-October to assemble a top specialty teams group. Their power play unit has looked all season like these guys have been there forever. Once again, the Ice Flyers unleashed the league’s … Continue reading