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01-24-2008 - Ellis an all-star for Victoria

Goaltender Julien Ellis represented the Victoria Salmon Kings in the recent ECHL All-Star game.

01-23-2008 - Q&A with Kellen Briggs

The former University of Minnesota goaltender is off to an excellent start to his pro career as a member of the ECHL Idaho Steelheads.

01-12-2008 - Munce back on a high

Ryan Munce has had an excellent year so far, playing in both the AHL and ECHL.

12-19-2007 - Thrashers ECHL prospects update

Dan Turple is among six Atlanta Thrashers prospects have seen time with the Gwinnett Gladiators already during the 2007-08 season.

12-15-2007 - Q&A with Bobby Goepfert

The 5’10 Long Island native is getting off to a good start on his pro career a world away in old-south Augusta, Georgia.

12-13-2007 - Q&A with Myles Stoesz

Myles Stoesz is the heavyweight in the Thrashers prospect pool.

11-02-2007 - Q&A with Jonathan Quick

Kings prospect Jon Quick recently became the second goaltender in ECHL history to record his first win, first shutout and score his first goal in the same game.

10-29-2007 - Q&A with Matt Auffrey

Thanks to the closing of the "Van Ryn" loophole, Matt Auffrey is playing for a contract as he waits for his former classmates to graduate.

04-30-2007 - Thrashers ECHL prospects season review

The Atlanta Thrashers sent five prospects to the ECHL Gwinnett Gladiators in 2006-07, but it was unsigned draft pick Colton Fretter who won Rookie of the Year.

04-09-2007 - Caruso is tuned-up, ready for playoffs

Dave Caruso is playing his best hockey of the year as the ECHL playoffs begin.

03-31-2007 - Q&A with Travis Morin

Having finished his season with Minnesota State - Mankato, Travis Morin is getting a taste of the pros with the ECHL South Carolina Stingrays.

02-15-2007 - Q&A with Stephen Werner

Stephen Werner is one of many pro rookies cutting his teeth in the ECHL. He began the season with AHL affiliate Hershey Bears, but was sent down to the South Carolina Stingrays to get more ice time.

01-28-2007 - MacDonald continues to blossom for Florida

Free-agent signee Franklin MacDonald continues to improve and raise his stock while playing for the ECHL Florida Everblades.

01-23-2007 - Lightning ECHL prospects update

At roughly the midway point of the ECHL regular season, the Johnstown Chiefs, the AA minor league affiliate of the Tampa Bay Lightning, currently sit last in the North Division with a record of 15-18-2-2.

01-18-2007 - Ogorodnikov gets plenty of work with Ice Pilots

Add Sergei Ogorodnikov to a long list of 2004 draftees who are using the ECHL to adjust to the pro game.

01-11-2007 - McKee working on new style in Augusta

Free agent David McKee knew he would be starting over this season, but he certainly couldn’t have expected his year to include both struggles at the lower rungs, and trips to the top of the hockey ladder.

01-11-2007 - Oilers ECHL update

The Oilers began the year with just four players in the ECHL, but have had as many as seven skating for the Stockton Thunder.

12-19-2006 - Rangers ECHL prospects update

The New York Rangers currently have four prospects playing for the Charlotte Checkers, the team’s ECHL affiliate, forwards Zdenek Bahensky, Lee Falardeau, and Bruce Graham, as well as goaltender Chris Holt.

12-03-2006 - Thrashers ECHL prospects update

Five Atlanta Thrasher prospects are currently playing for the nearby ECHL Gwinnett Gladiators, including two goaltenders, two forwards, and one defenseman.

11-09-2006 - Fretter successful in new but familiar situation

Former Thrashers draftee Colton Fretter is currently tied for third in rookie scoring in the ECHL with seven goals and three assists in nine games.

11-05-2006 - Q&A with Paul Albers

Offensive defenseman Paul Albers was a summer free-agent signee of the Minnesota Wild.

10-22-2006 - New ECHL affiliate for the Bruins

The Boston Bruins added another pro team to their development system when they reached an affiliate agreement with the Long Beach Ice Dogs of the ECHL this week.

10-21-2006 - Prospects to watch in the ECHL in 2006-07

As a new year begins, hundreds of players hope to become the next Joey MacDonald, the latest player to graduate to the NHL.

06-11-2006 - Desbiens learned pro game well with Gwinnett

Guillaume Desbiens finished tied for first in goals amongst ECHL rookies with 33 playing for the Gwinnett Gladiators.

06-04-2006 - Beckford-Tseu caps off great season with Kelly Cup

Chris Beckford-Tseu helped the ECHL Alaska Aces to the 2006 Kelly Cup, the end of a successful season he spent at three levels.

06-02-2006 - Gladiators fall to Aces in ECHL Kelly Cup Finals

The Alaska Aces, first-year affiliate of the St. Louis Blues, won the 2006 Kelly Cup Championship on Thursday beating the Gwinnett Gladiators 4-1 in the final series. Gwinnett is the third-year affiliate of the Atlanta Thrashers.

05-17-2006 - Thrashers AHL/ECHL prospects season review

A look at 12 Thrashers prospects who played in the minor leagues this season.

05-13-2006 - Panthers ECHL prospects season review

The Florida Panthers had a half dozen prospects playing with the Florida Everblades this season.

02-21-2006 - Nastiuk settles into groove with 'Blades

Kevin Nastiuk, now with the ECHL Florida Everblades, has been well-traveled in his rookie season for the Carolina Hurricanes.

01-16-2006 - Q&A with Jeff Glass

Rookie netminder Jeff Glass is having a solid year with the ECHL Charlotte Checkers.

01-15-2006 - Q&A with Tim Sestito

Undrafted in junior, Tim Sestito is being courted by the Edmonton Oilers. He's currently playing for their affiliate, the Greenville Grrrowl.

12-11-2005 - Thrashers ECHL prospects update

Guillaume Desbiens and Jimmy Sharrow are two of six Thrasher prospects playing for the ECHL Gwinnett Gladiators.

12-11-2005 - Rangers ECHL prospects update

Seven New York Rangers prospects have played for Charlotte Checkers of the ECHL this season.

12-07-2005 - Q&A with Pierre-Alexandre Parenteau

Injured in training camp, Pierre-Alexandre Parenteau is now healed and trying to get back up to AHL game speed to play for the Portland Pirates.

12-04-2005 - Q&A with Hugh Jessiman

Sent down to the ECHL Charlotte Checkers on Nov. 4, the 21-year-old former first round pick (12th overall, 2003) has 9 points in 11 games with the Checkers.

11-27-2005 - Maple Leafs ECHL prospects update

The Toronto Maple Leafs' AA affiliate, the Pensacola Ice Pilots, currently have five Leafs prospects on the roster.

11-13-2005 - Q&A with Martin Lojek

Panthers defensive prospect Martin Lojek is off to a good start with the ECHL Florida Everblades, with four points in five games.

10-23-2005 - Prospects to watch in the ECHL in 2005-06

Rookie goaltender Jeff Glass leads the list of prospects to watch in the ECHL this season.

06-29-2005 - NHL teams find many new affiliates for 2005-06

The affiliation merry-go-round has been busier than usual already this offseason. AHL and ECHL changes are reviewed.

06-06-2005 - Flyers prospects help Trenton capture first Kelly Cup

Seven Flyers prospects helped the Trenton Titans, a secondary affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, capture the 2005 ECHL Kelly Cup championship.

05-05-2005 - Coyotes ECHL prospects season review

A look at how the four Phoenix Coyotes who began the season with the ECHL Idaho Steelheads fared.

05-01-2005 - Thrashers ECHL prospects season review

A total of 10 Thrashers prospects played for the ECHL Gwinnett Gladiators during this season, including NCAA champion goaltender Adam Berkhoel.

04-25-2005 - Urquhart's Ice Dogs still alive

Montreal prospect and Halifax native Cory Urquhart has been honing his game in the ECHL’s Western Division.

04-20-2005 - Q&A with Mike Knight

Defensemen Mike Knight is doing more than contributing with ECHL Greenville Grrrowl after a breakout year with the Plymouth Whalers.

04-10-2005 - Q&A with Gregg Johnson

Gregg Johnson emerged from a difficult situation at Boston University last year to fifth among rookies in the ECHL this season.

04-09-2005 - Q&A with Colt King

Under head coach Stan Drulia, the 6’2 220-pound rookie winger improved as the season went on for the Augusta Lynx.

04-03-2005 - Q&A with David Liffiton

Rookie defenseman David Liffiton, who played most of the season with the AHL Hartford Wolfpack, is back with the ECHL Charlotte Checkers for the stretch run.

04-02-2005 - Q&A with Phil Cole

Twenty-two-year-old defenseman Phil Cole is back playing in Augusta after a shoulder injury suffered with Albany.

03-22-2005 - Fast on retreat after slow start

Carolina defensive prospect Brad Fast is trying to get back on track in the ECHL after a disappointing start to the season in Lowell.

03-13-2005 - Q&A with Mark Rooneem

Rookie Mark Rooneem has spent most of the year with the ECHL Louisiana IceGators.

03-06-2005 - Parley upbeat after two seasons with struggling Wildcatters

Free agent signee Davis Parley has endured high shot totals behind the ECHL Texas Wildcatters.

03-04-2005 - Lukes finds his game in Idaho

Phoenix Coyotes prospect Frank Lukes has had a remarkable February with the ECHL Idaho Steelheads.

02-28-2005 - Q&A with Justin Eddy

Washington Capitals prospect Justin Eddy has gone from back-up on a struggling Portland Pirates team, to go-to guy on the contending ECHL South Carolina Stingrays.

02-22-2005 - Blackhawks ECHL prospects update

A review of the four Chicago Blackhawks prospects playing with the ECHL Greenville Grrrowl.

02-16-2005 - Q&A with Matt Hendricks

Matt Hendricks of the Florida Everblades sits atop the ECHL rookie leaderboard with 45 points in 48 games.

02-11-2005 - Oilers ECHL prospects update

Evaluation of the Edmonton Oilers prospects playing with the ECHL Greenville Grrrowl.

02-07-2005 - Oilers assign Drouin-Deslauriers to Greenville

Back after an injury, Jeff Drouin-Deslauriers will spend some time in Greenville of the ECHL.

02-07-2005 - Q&A with Tyler Kolarik

Columbus Blue Jackets prospect Tyler Kolarik is a rookie with the Dayton Bombers in the ECHL and represented the team at the ECHL All-Star game.

02-06-2005 - Q&A with David Turon

Maple Leafs defensive prospect David Turon is in his second pro season, currently with the ECHL Pensacola Ice Pilots.

02-06-2005 - Maple Leafs ECHL prospects update

A look at seven prospects who have spent time with Toronto Maple Leafs affiliate Pensacola Ice Pilots this season.

01-29-2005 - ECHL All-Star Game recap

Review of the roster and outstanding performances in the 13th annual ECHL All-Star Game held in Reading, Pennsylvania.

01-29-2005 - Q&A with Rob McVicar

Rob McVicar talks about who has influenced his game and his current season with the ECHL Columbia Inferno.

01-21-2005 - Q&A with Connor James

Los Angeles prospect Connor James has 27 points in 31 games with the ECHL Bakersfield Condors and will represent the team at the ECHL All-Star game.

01-16-2005 - Thrashers ECHL prospects midseason update

Coach Jeff Pyle talks about the five Thrashers prospects have spent time with affiliate and neighbor ECHL Gwinnett Gladiators during the 2004-05 season.

01-15-2005 - Q&A with Rich Peverley

St. Lawrence alumnus Rich Peverley is in the top 20 rookie scorers in the ECHL approaching the mid-way point of the season.

01-09-2005 - Q&A with Ken Magowan

Devils prospect Ken Magowan was recently named to the 2005 ECHL All-Star game.

12-23-2004 - Coyotes ECHL prospects update

A check-up on the four prospects the Phoenix Coyotes have playing with the ECHL Idaho Steelheads.

12-18-2004 - Q&A with Chanse Fitzpatrick

Former OHL tough guy Chanse Fitzpatrick is doing remarkably well as a rookie with the ECHL Columbia Inferno.

12-08-2004 - Q&A with Craig Kowalski

Former Northern Michigan workhorse Craig Kowalski is now minding the nets for the ECHL Florida Everblades.

12-08-2004 - Q&A with Barry Brust

Brust signed on with the Los Angeles Kings this offseason as a free agent and is now putting up great numbers with the Reading Royals in the ECHL.

11-30-2004 - Penguins ECHL update

Several Pittsburgh Penguins prospects are helping the ECHL Wheeling Nailers to a strong 10-6 record.

11-20-2004 - Q&A with Lee Falardeau

Having moved to wing, Rangers forward prospect Lee Falardeau is off to a hot start with the ECHL Charlotte Checkers.

11-14-2004 - Q&A with Maxime Daigneault

Maxime Daigneault of the Washington Capitals is adjusting to life as a pro with the ECHL South Carolina Stingrays.

11-14-2004 - Q&A with Brad Schell

Thrashers prospect rookie Brad Schell is off to a good start on the season with the ECHL Gwinnett Gladiators.

11-10-2004 - Q&A with Jeremy Swanson

Florida Panthers defensive prospect Jeremy Swanson has turned pro, currently playing with ECHL affiliate Texas Wildcatters.

11-06-2004 - Guard begins pro career in Charlotte

Former WHL standout is learning the ropes of professional hockey under the tutelage of a former NHL goalie turned Head Coach.

11-06-2004 - ECHL North Division prospects preview

A look at the NHL contracted players in the North Division of the ECHL.

11-03-2004 - ECHL West Division prospects preview

A look at the NHL contracted players in the West Division of the ECHL.

11-01-2004 - Q&A with Mike Brodeur

Chicago goaltender Mike Brodeur is a rookie with affiliate Greenville Grrrowl in the ECHL.

10-24-2004 - ECHL South Division prospects preview

A look at just some of the talent under NHL contract found in the South Division of the ECHL for 2004-05.

10-23-2004 - Idaho Steelheads season preview

The Idaho Steelheads have five prospects under Phoenix Coyotes contract, including goaltender Frank Doyle out of Maine.

10-23-2004 - Checkers implement new Rangers system with success

The New York Rangers ECHL affiliate, the Charlotte Checkers, are using the organization's system this season. Coach Wilkinson talks about it and the prospects sent to his team.

10-22-2004 - Gwinnett Gladiators season preview

The Atlanta Thrashers have assigned three prospects to ECHL affiliate Gwinnett Gladiators, including NCAA Tournament MVP Adam Berkhoel.

10-20-2004 - ECHL East Division prospects preview

A look at just some of the talent under NHL contract that will be found in the East Division of the ECHL.

08-06-2004 - ECHL moves record numbers to the NHL in 2003-04

The number of new graduates to the NHL from the ECHL in 2003-04 shattered the record with 40, compared to the previous record of 27 set in 1999-00 and 2000-01.

05-07-2004 - Thrashers ECHL prospect review

A review of the seasons of the three prospects the Thrashers sent to the Gwinnett Gladiators.

04-29-2004 - Q&A with David Bararuk

Dallas Stars offensive prospect David Bararuk spent most of the season with the Utah Grizzlies, but is now helping the ECHL Idaho Steelheads in their quest for the Kelly Cup.

04-28-2004 - Q&A with Dan Ellis

Dallas Stars goaltending prospect Dan Ellis talks about his busy rookie season, his NHL debut, and the ECHL playoffs.

04-26-2004 - Thrashers new ECHL affiliation a very successful one

The Gwinnett Gladiators relocated to the Thrashers backyard and began a mutually beneficial affilation with the club.

04-22-2004 - Q&A with Frederic Cloutier

Frederic Cloutier is at the end of his rookie contract with the Minnesota Wild, as he and the Louisiana IceGators try to stay alive in the ECHL playoffs.

04-14-2004 - Canadiens ECHL season review

A look at the six Canadiens prospects who suited up in the ECHL in 2003-04.

04-07-2004 - ECHL All-21 and All-22-year-old Teams

Hockey’s Future’s own selections of the best young players in the ECHL in 2003-04.

04-04-2004 - Q&A with Jeff Szwez

Jeff Szwez hopes he just played his last game in the ECHL. The 22-year-old winger played this season with the Florence Pride.

04-03-2004 - Q&A with Andrew Archer

Andrew Archer has had a tough start to his pro career, trying to find a spot in the Hamilton Bulldog lineup after battling an injury to start the season.

04-01-2004 - Smith and Jaffray named to All-ECHL teams

Vancouver Canucks prospect Tim Smith and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton forward Jason Jaffray were named to the All-ECHL Teams for 2003-04. Smith is the leading scorer in the league.

04-01-2004 - ECHL All-Rookie Team named

Nick Boucher, Derek Eastman, Brian Fahey, Kevin Doell, Greg Barber, and Jon Cullen were named to the ECHL All-Rookie Team.

03-28-2004 - Q&A with Christian Larrivee

Canadiens prospect center Christian Larrivee is working on his game as a rookie with the ECHL Columbus Cottonmouths.

03-28-2004 - Q&A with Steve Spencer

Steve Spencer was drafted by the Nashville Predators in the ninth round in 2002. Yet unsigned, he's having a good rookie season with the ECHL South Carolina Stingrays.

03-24-2004 - Q&A with Charles Linglet

Charles Linglet is tied for ninth on the ECHL rookie scorers list with 17 goals and 33 assists in 56 games for the Alaska Aces.

03-21-2004 - Q&A with Jesse Schultz

Canucks prospect Jesse Schultz is among the ECHL's rookie scoring leaders for the Columbia Inferno.

03-13-2004 - Q&A with Andreas Holmqvist

Interview with Swedish rookie Andreas Holmqvist, currently playing with the ECHL Pensacola Ice Pilots.

02-25-2004 - Q&A with Scott Balan

Interview with Blackhawk prospect Scott Balan, a defenseman splitting time between the AHL and ECHL.

02-18-2004 - Q&A with Chris Durno

Interview with rookie forward Chris Durno of the Gwinnett Gladiators.

02-17-2004 - Q&A with Paul Flache

Interview with Atlanta Thrashers prospect Paul Flache, a defenseman currently with the ECHL Gwinnett Gladiators.

02-11-2004 - Q&A with Rob Zepp

Interview with Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Rob Zepp, currently with the ECHL Florida Everblades.

02-09-2004 - Canucks ECHL update

Update on four Canucks prospects currently with Columbia of the ECHL.

02-06-2004 - Q&A with Rory Rawlyk

Defenseman Rory Rawlyk is having a solid rookie season with the ECHL Charlotte Checkers.

02-02-2004 - ECHL top prospects, January

The top performing prospects in the ECHL in January 2004. Also a list of the prospects who participated in the 2004 ECHL All-Star Game.

01-14-2004 - Q&A with Paul Ballantyne

Interview with Wings young defensive prospect Paul Ballantyne, looking to make the jump full time to the AHL.

01-12-2004 - Q&A with J-F Plourde

QMJHL alum J-F Plourde will be representing the Columbus Cottonmouths at the 2004 ECHL All-Star game.

01-03-2004 - Q&A with Kevin Doell

University of Denver alum Kevin Doell leads the ECHL rookie scoring race and talks about his season so far.

01-02-2004 - ECHL Top prospects, December

The top performing prospects in the ECHL during the month of December.

01-01-2004 - Q&A with Greg Jacina

Florida Panthers free agent Greg Jacina is experiencing adversity with the ECHL Augusta Lynx.

12-20-2003 - Q&A with Troy Milam

Ferris State alumnus Troy Milam has been named to the ECHL All-Star game in his rookie season.

12-16-2003 - Q&A with Tim Smith

Interview with Vancouver prospect Tim Smith, a centerman currently with the ECHL affiliate Columbia Inferno.

12-08-2003 - Coach Pyle evaluates the Thrashers ECHL prospects

Interview with ECHL Gwinnett Gladiators Head Coach Jeff Pyle on the Thrashers prospects assigned to the team.

12-02-2003 - ECHL Top prospects, November

The top 15 prospects in the ECHL for the month of November.

11-22-2003 - Garnett adds a new look to his solid play

Thrashers prospect Mike Garnett is leading the ECHL Gwinnett Gladiators to first place, and has debuted a new mask that is a microcosm of his aspirations.

11-01-2003 - ECHL: Top prospects, October

The fifteen top performing prospects in the ECHL thus far in the 2003-04 season.

10-28-2003 - ECHL: Pacific Division preview

A look at the promising faces in the Pacific Division of the ECHL, teams from the former WCHL.

10-27-2003 - ECHL: Central Division preview

A look at the seven teams of the ECHL's Central Division, with a focus on key prospects.

10-18-2003 - ECHL: Northern Division preview

A look at the teams and top prospects of the Northern Division of the ECHL for the 2003-04 season.

10-18-2003 - UK: Goaltender Watkins moves to the ECHL

Goaltender Joe Watkins tries to blaze new trails in British hockey by trying his hand in the ECHL.

10-18-2003 - ECHL: Southern Division preview

A look at some key prospects on each of the eight Southern Division teams of the ECHL.

09-06-2003 - ECHL: Trenton Titans to host Russian Elite team

The Trenton Titans will be host the Russian Spartak St. Petersburg elite team on December 27th and 28th.

05-15-2003 - ECHL: Atlantic City wins 2003 Kelly Cup

The Atlantic City Boardwalk Bullies have captured the East Coast Hockey League’s top prize in just their second year of existence. They beat the Columbia Inferno 3-1 on Wednesday, taking the best of seven series four games to one.

07-26-2002 - Washington and Richmond re-work agreement

The Washington Capitals and Richmond Renegades of the ECHL have announced that they have re-worked their working agreement for next season.

06-04-2002 - Thrashers affiliates win AHL and ECHL championships

Thrashers affiliates Chicago Wolves and Greenville Grrrowl both won championships in their respective leagues. Article includes playoff statistics, analysis, and a discussion on the state of the affiliations.

04-10-2002 - Johnstown Chiefs Playoff Update

The Johnstown Chiefs defeated the Peoria Rivermen 4-0 in Game #5 of the Northwest division semi-finals, and advance to the Northwest division finals against the Dayton Bombers beginning Friday night in...

04-08-2002 - Johnstown Chiefs Playoff Update

On friday night Johnstown Chiefs defenseman Philippe Roy scored three goals and an assist to lead them to a 6-1 win over the Peoria Rivermen, and capture game #3 of the Kelly Cup Northwest division...

04-05-2002 - ECHL Playoffs Update

Tonight the Johnstown Chiefs and the Peoria Rivermen meet for Game #3 of the Northwest division semi-finals. The Rivermen lead the series 2-0 in the best of five series...

03-06-2002 - Wheeling Nailer Update

Wheeling plays their only home game in their first eight games to begin the month of March. This will be the first of three games against Johnstown in a five day span. With a win the Nailers will end their...

02-11-2002 - Dayton Bombers Update

BOMBERS REBOUND WITH TWO "CHIEF" WINS: The Dayton Bombers (31-12-7, 69 PTS) went 2-0 in a pair of home games against the Johnstown Chiefs on Friday and Saturday. The wins snapped only the second two-game regulation losing streak...

02-11-2002 - Wheeling Nailers Update

NAILERS Take 2: The Cyclones made their final visit of the season to Wheeling and the Nailers looked to avenge a 1-0 home loss to Cincinnati just six days earlier. Dylan Gyori started the scoring for the Nailers at 1:44 of the opening period to give the Nailers a 1-0 lead. J.P. Soucy and...

01-23-2002 - ECHL All-Star Game Report

The ECHL All-Stars took the ice on Tuesday night. In the skills competition the night before the Southern Conference dominated. The two teams were evenly matched in the first period, while the Southern Conference dominated the second and...

01-10-2002 - Wheeling Nailers Week in Review

WHEELING NAILER REPORT: This was the second meeting of the season between the Express and the Nailers with the Express winning the first game 4-1 in Wheeling on October 27. In this game the Express opened up a 1-0 lead on a Mike Peron goal at 5:43 of the first period. Wheeling tied...

12-31-2001 - ECHL Update

Here is a report on the Louisiana IceGators of the East Coast Hockey League (ECHL), provided by Ron Valerino. Check it out now!

12-31-2001 - ECHL: Dayton Bomber Report

Here is an update on the Dayton Bombers of the East Coast Hockey League (ECHL), provided by Ron Valerino.

12-11-2001 - The ECHL Report

Reading center Brendan Brooks is the InGlasCo Player of the Week. The 23-year-old Brooks scored four goals and seven points while helping the Royals go 4-0-0 and extend their team-record winning streak to six games. Assigned by Manchester of the American Hockey League on Monday, Brooks....

12-06-2001 - The ECHL Report

ECHL Editor Ron Valerino checks back in with his latest in-depth installment of the ECHL Report. Read on for more news and notes from around this weeks action.....

11-27-2001 - The ECHL Report

ECHL Editor Ron Valerino checks back in with his latest in-depth installment of the ECHL Report. Read on for more news and notes from around this weeks action.....

11-19-2001 - The ECHL Report

Some news and notes from teams in the East Coast League from Ron Valerino, Hockey's Future ECHL Editor. Read on for more.....

11-13-2001 - The ECHL Report

ECHL Editor Ron Valerino checks in with his latest in-depth look into the East Coast Hockey League. Always an informative read, please check it out!

11-09-2001 - East Coast Hockey League Weekend Notes

Here is the weekend schedule for a very busy EAST COAST Hockey League plus some notes on the Johnstown Chiefs, Richmond Renegades, Louisiana IceGators....

11-07-2001 - The ECHL Report

Loose Pucks Columnist Ron Valerino assumes the role as the ECHL editor and checks in with his latest installment of the latest news from the ECHL. Read on for more....

11-02-2001 - ECHL Southern Conference Report

Loose Pucks Columnist Ron Valerino assumes the role as the ECHL editor and checks in with his latest installment of the latest news from the ECHL. Read on for more....

11-01-2001 - ECHL Report

Regular Loose Pucks columnist Ron gives an update on the Northern Conference of the ECHL as well as a Pittsburgh Forge update plus the latest Pittspurgh born player stats.

06-14-2001 - Interview with Adam Calder

ECHL writer Wil Kirwan interviews Adam Calder, where they talk about everything from winning championships to scoring game winning goals and playing against his cousin, Shane to the future of the ECHL.

06-03-2001 - Stingrays Win Kelly Cup

At the Start of the 1999-2000 season, The Hockey news picked the South Carolina Stingrays to win it all. As it turned out, they were a year off...

04-28-2001 - ECHL Playoff Summary

The Race for the Kelly Cup has heated up. It appears as though the Northern Conference champion should be the team to beat once again...

02-12-2001 - ECHL All-Star Game

Best in the Southern Conference battle their counterparts in the Northern Conference for bragging rights.

01-13-2001 - ECHL Roundup

In the ECHL, the top-tier teams are already running away with their divisions.

12-08-2000 - ECHL: Prospect Update

There are definitely some youngsters making a splash in the East Coast Hockey League so far this season.

11-17-2000 - ECHL: Around the Horn

The East Coast Hockey League has provided some definite surprises and plenty of action so far this season. The most improved team thus far would definitely be the Arkansas RiverBlades...

11-08-2000 - ECHL: Pensacola Sets Team Record

Wayne Cashman has definitely had an impact on the success of the Ice Pilots after joining the team in the off-season...

08-05-2000 - IHL Prospect Makes the Jump to the ECHL

Ryan Brindley, a former Houston Aero has made the move to the ECHL to play for the South Carolina Stingrays. Brindley is entering his second professional season, and according to South Carolina head coach Rick Adduono, “Ryan is a very skilled defenseman with good size and an explosive shot” .

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