PEORIA, Ill – The Peoria Rivermen chose well and the Pensacola Ice Flyers did not. The top-seeded Rivermen chose last-seeded Roanoke as their opponent in the first round of the SPHL playoffs and followed with a two-game sweep. The third-seed … Continue reading
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Comeback Lands Short, RiverKings Fall 5-4
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. –Â Despite recovering from a two-goal deficit early in the first period, the RiverKings couldn’t topple the Ice Bears and fell 5-4 in Knoxville. The Ice Bears took the 2-0 lead just past the five-minute mark of the first … Continue reading
RiverKings Drop Close One to Knoxville, 1-0
SOUTHAVEN, Miss.- The RiverKings fail to net a goal as Knoxville secures a 1-0 victory at Planters Bank Ice at Landers Center. Goaltender, Tyler Green stopped 27 of 28 shots he faced in the losing effort. Midway through the first period, … Continue reading
RiverKings Roar Back, Fall Short in Shootout 3-2
SOUTHAVEN, Miss. – Third-period heroics helped the RiverKings claw back into Tuesday night’s game, but fall short in the shootout, dropping a close one 3-2 to Knoxville. The RiverKings gave up the lead halfway through the first period when a … Continue reading