TRUST: GAME PREVIEW (1/8/2021): SWAMP RABBITS at FUEL, 7:05 PM
BY: Matt Trust, Greenville Swamp Rabbits Greenville, SC – Tonight, the Greenville Swamp Rabbits begin a back-to-back road set against the Indy Fuel. The Fuel are the ECHL affiliate for the National Hockey League’s Chicago Blackhawks and American Hockey…
CANTLON: UCONN HAS A POSITIVE COVID TEST-SEASON PAUSED
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings STORRS, CT – The COVID-19 carousel has finally come to UCONN Husky hockey. Monday night, the team issued a two-sentence press release stating they have paused their activities because an undisclosed player tested…
TRUST: ZUHLSDORF SCORES IN DEBUT, GREENVILLE FALLS IN OT
BY: Matt Trust, Greenville Swamp Rabbits Greenville, SC – The Greenville Swamp Rabbits scored a season-high four goals but fell short to the Wheeling Nailers, 5-4 in overtime on Wednesday night at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. Greenville’s point streak…
CANTLON’S CORNER: CRDA AND XL CENTER NEWS UPDATE
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The Tuesday post-holiday, virtual CRDA Meeting regarding the XL Center was canceled. The reason? Northland Corporation, which has been in negotiations for nearly three years with the CRDA regarding the…
TRUST: GAME PREVIEW (1/6/2021): SWAMP RABBITS vs. NAILERS, 7:05 PM
BY: Matt Trust, Greenville Swamp Rabbits Greenville, SC – Tonight, the Greenville Swamp Rabbits will welcome the Wheeling Nailers to Bon Secours Wellness Arena for the first time since 2018. The Nailers are the ECHL affiliate for the National Hockey…
CANTLON: (SAT) UNH CLIPS HUSKIES IN OVERTIME
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings STORRS, CT – Jackson Pierson scored twice, including the powerplay winner in overtime, to propel the UNH Wildcats to a 2-1 win over the UCONN Huskies on Saturday afternoon at Freitas Ice Forum. The Huskies record falls…
TRUST: BEDNARD NAMED WARRIOR HOCKEY ECHL GOALTENDER OF THE WEEK
BY: Matt Trust, Greenville Swamp Rabbits Greenville, SC – Greenville Swamp Rabbits goaltender Ryan Bednard is the recipient of the Warrior Hockey ECHL Goaltender of the Week award for Dec. 28-Jan. 3. With 26 stops on 27 shots, Bednard helped the Swamp…
CANTLON: (FRI) HUSKIES EDGE UNH 2-1 ON NEW YEAR’S DAY
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings DURHAM, NH – UCONN’s penalty kill on a late University of New Hampshire powerplay preserved their first come-from-behind road win of the season, 2-1. The two teams hook up for the backend of the home-and-home matchup at…
TRUST: SADEK LOANED TO AHL’S ONTARIO REIGN
BY: Matt Trust, Greenville Swamp Rabbits Greenville, SC – Greenville Swamp Rabbits defenseman Jack Sadek has been loaned to the American Hockey League’s Ontario Reign. Sadek, 23, suited in all seven games with the Swamp Rabbits this season and tallied…
CHAIMOVICH: 28 TEAMS TO PARTICIPATE IN 2020-21 AHL SEASON
League’s 85th campaign set to begin Feb. 5 BY: Jason Chaimovich, American Hockey League SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … American Hockey League President and Chief Executive Officer Scott Howson announced today that the 2020-21 season will include 28 teams…