Tag Archives: ECHL
Sweet As Honey: Washington Capitals Prospect Bear Hughes Nets First Professional Goals With Hat Trick Against the Orlando Solar Bears
Joe Noyes Photography The South Carolina Stingrays, ECHL affiliate of the Washington Capitals, secured a 9-7 victory over the Orlando Solar Bears on Sunday afternoon, a matinee that featured a promotional “Paws and Pucks” donation drive, and a hat trick … Continue reading
Stanley Cup Winning Coach Jared Bednar Brings Cup To South Carolina Stingrays Arena, Started Coaching Career With Capitals ECHL Affliliate
Photo: @SCStingrays Jared Bednar, head coach of the 2022 Stanley Cup Winning Colorado Avalanche, got his start as a head coach in the Washington Capitals’ system, coaching for the South Carolina Stingrays. Before the 2007-08 season, he was promoted to … Continue reading
A Question Of Depth: A Summary Of ECHL And AHL Affiliates Operating This Season
Photo: Bridgeport Sound Tigers Organizational depth will be paramount in the run for this year’s Stanley Cup. With the NHL set to embark on a shortened, but compressed 56-game schedule on January 13th, injuries and issues related to the COVID-19 … Continue reading
Heisman Trophy Winner Tim Tebow Becomes Part Owner of Jacksonville Icemen
The Jacksonville Icemen, ECHL affiliate of the NHL’s Winnipeg Jets and AHL’s Manitoba Moose, announced on December 1 that the team has added former Heisman Trophy winner and University Florida standout Tim Tebow to its ownership team. Jacksonville Jaguars Linebacker … Continue reading
Three More ECHL Teams Suspend Play For 2020-21 Season
The ECHL announced on Monday that the Cincinnati Cyclones (Buffalo Sabres affiliate), Idaho Steelheads (Dallas Stars affiliate) and the Kalamazoo Wings (Vancouver Canucks) , will be suspending play for the 2020-21 season under the league’s policy for COVID-19.
Current Status of Hockey League Schedules Due To The COVID-19 Pandemic – Early December Update
Photo: Dinamo Minsk The NHL had tentatively planned to start the 2020-21 season on January 1, 2021 and play a full 82-game season. But that plan has now changed. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused schedule adjustments to the NHL and … Continue reading
Six More Teams Opt Out Of 2020-21 ECHL Season
The ECHL announced on Wednesday afternoon that six more teams have opted-out of the upcoming 2020-21 ECHL season. The announcement brings the total number of teams that have opted out to eight.
ECHL Announces Training Camp, Game Schedule For 2020-21 Season
The ECHL announced on Tuesday the schedule of games from Dec. 11, 2020 to Jan. 14, 2021 for the 13 teams who are participating in a 72-game schedule for the 2020-21 season.
Current Status of Hockey League Schedules Due To The COVID-19 Pandemic
Photo: Vasterviks IK The NHL has tentatively planned to start the 2020-21 season on January 1, 2021 and play a full 82-game season. However, the COVID-19 pandemic has caused schedule adjustments to all hockey leagues around the world, including the … Continue reading
Capitals Extend Affiliation With ECHL’s South Carolina Stingrays By Three Years
Photo: Capitals The Washington Capitals have renewed their affiliation agreement with the South Carolina Stingrays of the ECHL with a three-year contract extension, senior vice president and general manager Brian MacLellan announced today.