Rail Yard Dawgs fall in Knoxville, 3-2

KNOXVILLE, TN – Colin Murray and Jeff Jones both scored and the Rail Yard Dawgs brought themselves within one in the final two minutes but their surge fell short as Roanoke was defeated by the Knoxville Ice Bears, 3-2, Sunday afternoon at the Knoxville Civic Coliseum. The Rail Yard Dawgs struck first in the opening period. Zach […]

Low-Scoring Sunday Sees Marksmen Fall in Shootout, 2-1

PENSACOLA, FL – Back-to-back overtime losses took the Marksmen into their final game at Pensacola hungry. Sunday’s game started out relatively uneventful – though better for Fayetteville than of late. Other than a few shots on net, nothing happened for the first 17 minutes of the opening period. The Marksmen needed to do something before the […]

Havoc Fall Short Against Roanoke 4-3

ROANOKE, VIRGINIA – After the previous night’s loss, the Havoc looked to bounce back against the Rail Yard Dawgs on Saturday night in the final regular season meeting between the teams. However, the song remained the same as Huntsville dropped their fourth consecutive game 4 to 3. “We played a much better game tonight,” said […]

MORRISSEY SCORES TWICE IN OT LOSS TO KNOXVILLE

Evansville, IN: Shayne Morrissey has been finding the back of the net often these days, as he did again tonight, scoring both Evansville goals.  Through his tallies, the Evansville Thunderbolts were able to secure another much-needed point, nearly two, coming extremely close multiple times to taking the lead in the third period.   The first period would […]

Storm Battle To OT, Fall 5-4

The Storm came out on the wrong side of a one-goal game for the 14th time this season.  The Birmingham Bulls won in overtime and continued their league leading four-game win streak. Birmingham got out to a 2-0 lead in period one off of goals from Caleb Apperson and Justin Larson. Out of the first […]

Rivermen Clinch Postseason Berth, Manhandle Mayhem Saturday

Peoria, IL – The Peoria Rivermen scored twice in each of the final two periods and held the Macon Mayhem to 15 shots on goal en route to a 4-1 victory at Carver Arena Saturday night. The win, Peoria’s first in their last three games, improves the Rivermen to 31-4-5 on the season and clinches […]

Storm Shocks Mayhem in Overtime

In their first-ever trip to the Quad Cities, the Mayhem were edged by a 3-2 final score in overtime on Friday night. At 6:53, Jarret Kup cycled the puck below the Quad City net, where John Siemer secured possession and flung it into the right circle. Derek Sutliffe received the pass and ripped a heavy […]

Havoc Struggle Against Roanoke, Fall 5-3

ROANOKE, VIRGINIA – The Havoc made the long trek to Virginia to take on the Rail Yard Dawgs this weekend. Game one on Friday night went to the home team as Roanoke scored twice in the last six minutes of the third period to beat Huntsville 5 to 3. “We put ourselves in a good […]

MORRISSEY, HOWE LEAD BOLTS TO 3-1 WIN OVER ICEBEARS

The red-hot Evansville Thunderbolts have won games in three-straight weekends earning points in four out of their last six games coming into tonight. With another solid all-around effort that included a two-goal third period, the Thunderbolts would lead the way to another victory taking command over Knoxville with a final score of 3-1.   After a scoreless […]

Rivermen Rushed by Bulls Late, Drop Shootout Friday

Peoria, IL – In the first battle between the Southern Professional Hockey League’s top two teams this season, the Peoria Rivermen and Birmingham Bulls battled to a 1-1 tie through 65 minutes before the Bulls prevailed in a shootout Friday night at Carver Arena. The shootout loss drops Peoria’s record to 30-4-5 on the season. […]