CANTLON’S CORNER: AHL CHANGES FOR NEXT SEASON UNDERWAY
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – In what was thought to be a quiet year for the AHL with just an expansion team in Palm Springs being announced as the 32nd franchise, the only other piece of business besides the naming of the successor to…
KEELEY: MARINERS WEEKLY: MIRACLE REMEMBERED
BY: Michael Keeley, Maine Mariners PORTLAND, ME: Feb. 17, 2020 – The Mariners went riding high into a pair of off-days in Newfoundland after bringing the Growlers’ ECHL record 19 game win streak to an end on Saturday night at Mile One Centre in St.…
KUHN: SWAMP RABBITS WEEKLY #19
Four games ahead as South Division race tightens BY: Jordan Kuhn, Greenville Swamp Rabbits GREENVILLE, SC – This week, a gamut of South Division matchups face the Greenville Swamp Rabbits the rest of the way. Just six of the final 19 games of the…
KEELEY: RYAN CULKIN RECALLED TO LAVAL
Dynamic defenseman earns AHL call BY: Michael Keeley, Maine Mariners ST. JOHN’S, NL – February 17, 2020 – Defenseman Ryan Culkin was recalled to the AHL’s Laval Rocket on Monday. Culkin, who is under contract with the Rocket, gets his second call up of…
CANTLON: UCONN BIG WEEKEND IN MAINE
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The most pivotal weekend of the Hockey East season will be in Orono, Maine for the UCONN Huskies as they try to elbow their way into a solid playoff position with three weeks left. The Huskies will battle…
KEELEY: MARINERS USE SPECIAL TEAMS TO SNAP GROWLERS HOME WIN STREAK
Mariners hand Newfoundland its first home loss since Oct. 19th BY: Michael Keeley, Maine Mariners ST. JOHN’S, NL – February 15, 2020 – The Mariners’ special teams were perfect, going 2/2 on the power play and penalty kill on their way to a 3-1 win…
KUHN: SWAMP RABBITS HEARTBROKEN IN CHARLESTON
Stingrays erase Greenville’s lead late, win in OT BY: Jordan Kuhn, Greenville Swamp Rabbits BOXSCORE NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. — The Greenville Swamp Rabbits led for the majority of regulation, including with just over 90 seconds left in regulation,…
KUHN: (FRI) NO LOVE FOR SWAMP RABBITS IN OT LOSS TO JACKSONVILLE
Greenville ties it with three goals in the third period, gets standings point BY: Jordan Kuhn, Greenville Swamp Rabbits BOXSCORE JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — After battling back with a dominant three-goal third period, the Swamp Rabbits fell to the Jacksonville…
KEELEY: MARINERS CAN’T STOP GROWLERS WIN STREAK IN NEWFOUNDLAND
Growlers break ECHL record for consecutive home wins BY: Michael Keeley, Maine Mariners ST. JOHN’S, NL – February 14, 2020 – The Growlers got goals from five different players, plus a solid performance from Parker Gagahen in a 5-1 win over the Maine…
KEELEY: MARINERS CELEBRATE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF ‘MIRACLE ON ICE’ FEBRUARY 23
Mariners will wear Team USA inspired jerseys, screen postgame movie BY: Michael Keeley, Maine Mariners PORTLAND, ME – February 14, 2020 – It’s been 40 years since the 1980 United States Olympic men’s ice hockey team pulled off the “Miracle on Ice,”…