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ECHL Community Rallying Around Rapid City Rush Coach Scott Burt

If you’re an ECHL fan, perhaps you’ve seen a number of teams sharing they’ve added a new sticker to their helmets. The decals read “Burtie,” and they’re worn in support of Rapid City Rush head coach Scott Burt.

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ECHL Community Rallying Around Rapid City Rush Coach Scott Burt
ECHL Community Rallying Around Rapid City Rush Coach Scott Burt
Avalanche's Tye Felhaber Latest Example For ECHL Players With NHL Dreams

When Tye Felhaber took to the ice Monday night to make his NHL debut, it felt as if there was a collective applause from the entire Double-A level of hockey.

2d ago

Avalanche's Tye Felhaber Latest Example For ECHL Players With NHL Dreams
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Avalanche's Tye Felhaber Latest Example For ECHL Players With NHL Dreams
Chip And Joanna Gaines Of 'Fixer Upper' Fame Join Tahoe Ownership In ECHL

The Tahoe Knight Monsters’ star-studded ownership group just added a few more bright lights to the mix as it was announced that Chip and Joanna Gaines, stars of TV’s “Fixer Upper” and the entrepreneurs behind the Magnolia brand, have joined the team as part owners.

Dec 11

Chip And Joanna Gaines Of 'Fixer Upper' Fame Join Tahoe Ownership In ECHL
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Chip And Joanna Gaines Of 'Fixer Upper' Fame Join Tahoe Ownership In ECHL
Florida Everblades Coach Brad Ralph Secures 500th ECHL Win As Profile Grows

Florida Everblades head coach Brad Ralph joined exclusive company this weekend when he earned his 500th career regular-season win behind an ECHL bench. Ralph became just the fourth coach in ECHL history to hit the 500 mark in his career.

Dec 2

Florida Everblades Coach Brad Ralph Secures 500th ECHL Win As Profile Grows
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Florida Everblades Coach Brad Ralph Secures 500th ECHL Win As Profile Grows
Iowa Heartlanders Lead List Of Sneaky Good Teams, Players In ECHL To Date

Don’t look now, but the Iowa Heartlanders suddenly are a factor in the ECHL.

Nov 20

Iowa Heartlanders Lead List Of Sneaky Good Teams, Players In ECHL To Date
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Iowa Heartlanders Lead List Of Sneaky Good Teams, Players In ECHL To Date
Surging Savannah Ghost Pirates Lead Five Key Storylines In ECHL So Far

ECHL teams have had four weekends of play, enough time for us to get a sense of interesting early storylines.

Nov 13

Surging Savannah Ghost Pirates Lead Five Key Storylines In ECHL So Far
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Surging Savannah Ghost Pirates Lead Five Key Storylines In ECHL So Far
Brandon Hawkins, Michal Stinil Highlight 11 Of ECHL's Most Exciting Players

Michal Stinil leads the ECHL in scoring three weeks into the season – he leads all skaters in goals (eight) and points (14) through eight games – and it’s kind of cool to see.

Nov 6

Brandon Hawkins, Michal Stinil Highlight 11 Of ECHL's Most Exciting Players
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Brandon Hawkins, Michal Stinil Highlight 11 Of ECHL's Most Exciting Players
ECHL Transactions, NHL Prospects Called Up And Sent Down Since Wednesday

The ECHL features plenty of daily movement across the league that is often difficult to keep up with. Between players moving back and forth from the AHL, the NHL, trades, and different situations, it can be hard to tell who's on a team's roster in a given night.

Nov 2

ECHL Transactions, NHL Prospects Called Up And Sent Down Since Wednesday
ECHL Transactions, NHL Prospects Called Up And Sent Down Since Wednesday
Ruslan Gazizov Off To Hot Start In ECHL, Named Rookie Of The Month

Ruslan Gazizov spent the previous three seasons playing for one of the top junior hockey clubs anywhere in the world. The now 20-year-old Russian forward was a highly-productive player for the OHL’s London Knights, helping them win the OHL championship last season and competing for the Memorial Cup.

Nov 1

Ruslan Gazizov Off To Hot Start In ECHL, Named Rookie Of The Month
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Ruslan Gazizov Off To Hot Start In ECHL, Named Rookie Of The Month
Super 8: ECHL Goaltenders Who Could Have NHL Futures

The best part of ECHL hockey is the goaltending.

Oct 29

Super 8: ECHL Goaltenders Who Could Have NHL Futures
Super 8: ECHL Goaltenders Who Could Have NHL Futures
Toledo Walleye Enlist 61-Year-Old Emergency Backup Goalie In Idaho

The emergency backup goalie, affectionately known as the EBUG, is one of those eccentricities that exists in hockey. When a team unexpectedly loses one of its rostered goalies, especially when they’re on the road, it’s become a necessity.

Oct 26

Toledo Walleye Enlist 61-Year-Old Emergency Backup Goalie In Idaho
Toledo Walleye Enlist 61-Year-Old Emergency Backup Goalie In Idaho
How To Succeed In The ECHL: Some Advice For Expansion Teams

The ECHL has two expansion teams this season – the Bloomington Bison and Tahoe Knight Monsters – with another on the way in Greensboro, North Carolina.

Oct 25

How To Succeed In The ECHL: Some Advice For Expansion Teams
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How To Succeed In The ECHL: Some Advice For Expansion Teams
Biggest Things We Saw From The ECHL's Opening Weekend

The 2024-2025 ECHL season is off and running, and the opening weekend didn’t disappoint.

Oct 22

Biggest Things We Saw From The ECHL's Opening Weekend
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Biggest Things We Saw From The ECHL's Opening Weekend
Worcester Railers, Reading Royals Pay Tribute To Matthew Gaudreau

Matty Gaudreau wore two uniforms over his ECHL career that saw him play parts of four different seasons. He debuted in the league with the Worcester Railers and played his last ECHL game with the Reading Royals. On Saturday night, it just so happened that Reading was in Worcester for the latter’s home opener.

Oct 20

Worcester Railers, Reading Royals Pay Tribute To Matthew Gaudreau
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Worcester Railers, Reading Royals Pay Tribute To Matthew Gaudreau
ECHL Season Preview: 15 Notable Players To Know From Diamond Hands To Voit

The last few seasons in the ECHL has brought a lot of intrigue. There have been new teams, plenty of new exciting players and prospects, and there’s been a three-peat champion bringing a little consistency to the mix.

Oct 18

ECHL Season Preview: 15 Notable Players To Know From Diamond Hands To Voit
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ECHL Season Preview: 15 Notable Players To Know From Diamond Hands To Voit