By Mike Rodak | mrodak@al.com The Huntsville Havoc were defending back-to-back champions and nearing the playoffs last March when the Southern Professional Hockey League abruptly ended its season. For head coach Glenn Detulleo, the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic one year ago meant he could not lead his team onto the Von Braun Center’s ice […]

Transactions for Tuesday, March 9: BIRMINGHAM Delete LW Jared Legien, placed on waivers Delete D Harrison Harper, placed on waivers HUNTSVILLE Add D Carson Vance, signed contract MACON Moved LW Stathis Soumelidis from 21-day to 30-day IR Delete C Max Cook, loaned to ECHL Florida Add D Joe Masonius, signed contract

HUNTERSVILLE, NC (March 9, 2021) – The Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL) today announced that goaltender Austyn Roudebush of the Knoxville Ice Bears has been named the Warrior Hockey/SPHL Player of the Week for March 1-7. Roudebush becomes the first repeat winner since Knoxville’s Mike Tuomi in 2006-2007 and only the third player in SPHL […]

Transactions for Monday, March 8: HUNTSVILLE Delete D Ryan Cook, loaned to ECHL South Carolina Add LW Cole Reginato, signed PTO

Austyn Roudebush made 35 saves for his second shutout of the season and the Knoxville Ice Bears blanked the Macon Mayhem 4-0 on Sunday afternoon. Knoxville has won five straight games and seven in a row at home. Macon had a ten-game point streak snapped with the loss. The Mayhem were 9-0-1 in their previous […]

Transactions for Sunday, March 7: KNOXVILLE Delete G Joe Young, placed on waivers

MACON, Ga. – All good things must come to an end, and for the Macon Mayhem, that unfortunately meant the end of their winning streak last night to the hands of the Pensacola Ice Flyers. With an overtime loss, the Mayhem at least continued their streak of points in each of their last nine games, […]

Transactions for Saturday, March 6: MACON Delete D Joe Colatarci, released from PTO

MACON, GA – Winners of eight straight games thanks to a home win on Tuesday, the Macon Mayhem welcomed the Pensacola Ice Flyers back to the Macon Coliseum for a Friday night battle, looking to continue their success of four straight wins against the Florida foe. Thanks to a 3-2 win on Tuesday against this […]

Transactions for Friday, March 5: KNOXVILLE Delete LW Alex Berardinelli, placed on waivers MACON Delete LW Ray Brice, placed on 21-day IR Add LW Jared Bethune, returned from ECHL Allen PENSACOLA Add G Jake Kupsky, returned from ECHL South Carolina