Stars Comeback Attempt Falls Short in Ontario

ONTARIO, California – The Texas Stars, American Hockey League affiliate of the NHL’s Dallas Stars, pulled to within one late in the third period Tuesday, but couldn’t complete their comeback in a 6-3 loss to the Ontario Reign at Toyota … Continue reading

ECHL Today – Dec. 10

Kansas City Mavericks (13-6-0) at Iowa Heartlanders (7-11-2)  10:30 a.m. CT Kansas City’s Jack LaFontaine has allowed two goals or less in eight of his 10 appearances. Iowa’s Max Patterson is second among rookies with a 22.2 percent shooting percentage … Continue reading

Monsters power past Checkers on the road

The Cleveland Monsters beat the Charlotte Checkers (11-7-2-0) 3-1 on Tuesday night at Bojangles Coliseum. With the win, the Monsters are now 9-7-3-1 and are currently in sixth place in the AHL’s North Division standings. Mikael Pyyhitä opened the scoring while shorthanded … Continue reading

Lightning, Flyers trade defensemen

The Tampa Bay Lightning have acquired defenseman Ethan Samson from the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for defenseman Roman Schmidt. Samson, 22, has played 10 games with the AHL’s Lehigh Valley Phantoms this season, collecting four assists. The third-year pro from … Continue reading

Florida’s Elynuik named ECHL Player of the Week

Hudson Elynuik of the Florida Everblades is the Inglasco ECHL Player of the Week for Dec. 1-7. He is the first player to receive the weekly award in consecutive weeks since Wheeling’s Cam Brown for the weeks ending Dec. 9 and … Continue reading

Wheeling’s Pavlenko named ECHL Goaltender of the Week

Maxim Pavlenko of the Wheeling Nailers is the Warrior Hockey ECHL Goaltender of the Week for Dec. 1-7. Pavlenko went 3-0-0 with one shutout, a 1.00 goals-against average and a save percentage of .964 in three appearances last week. The … Continue reading