HUNTERSVILLE, NC (December 10, 2019) – The Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL) on Tuesday announced the following suspensions: Macon’s Stathis Soumelidis Macon’s Stathis Soumelidis has been suspended one game for an unpenalized hit to the head in SPHL Game 70, Macon at Evansville, played on Friday, December 6. Soumelidis sat out Macon’s game against Fayetteville […]
HUNTERSVILLE, NC (December 10, 2019) – The Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL) today announced that Jake Smith of the Evansville Thunderbolts was named the Warrior Player of the Week for December 2-8. Smith led the Thunderbolts to a pair of wins, including a record-breaking performance on Friday, scoring three goals and adding three assists as Evansville […]
The Thunderbolts continue to surge up the standings, and gain another statement victory, winning 5-3 over the Birmingham Bulls, ending an 11-game losing streak against Birmingham, dating back to January 20th, 2018. The Thunderbolts homestand continues on Friday, December 13th as the Thunderbolts host the Peoria Rivermen. One lucky fan will drive away in a muscle car, […]
Peoria, IL – Eric Levine notched 25 saves for his second consecutive shutout, and 12 different Rivermen registered points on their way to a 6-0 shutout win over the Quad City Storm Saturday night inside Carver Arena. The Rivermen struck first, sending teddy bears through the air, courtesy of Nick Neville. While skating 4-on-4, Rivermen […]
The Ice Flyers trend of overtime success and unbeaten home record ended Saturday night in a deflating way. But not without some measure of solace. After tying the game with less than eight minutes left, then controlling flow the rest of regulation play, the Ice Flyers gave up a power play goal with 17.9 seconds […]
It was a historic night for the Evansville Thunderbolts franchise, as everything the Thunderbolts touched seemed to turn to gold, or goals, rather. Ten goals, to be precise, as the Thunderbolts defeated the Macon Mayhem by a score of 10-3, jumping into 6th Place in the SPHL standings. The Thunderbolts hit the Ford Center ice […]
By Bill Vilona, Pensacola News Journal Clutching a plastic, street hockey stick, wearing a big smile, Ice Flyers owner Greg Harris stood in the middle of youthful joy. Music blared from a nearby boombox, as third-graders from Pensacola’s Cordova Park Elementary School were getting an introduction to a sport most had never played. “The more […]
Chase Perry was unsure of his hockey future as late as July, after the former Detroit Red Wings draft pick received limited post-college interest from any professional team. Pensacola Ice Flyers coach Rod Aldoff got a call from his agent. He liked what he heard and saw enough to invite him to training camp. To […]
ROANOKE, Va. – The Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs struck early and often and never trailed as they cruised to a 6-1 win over the Knoxville Ice Bears, Saturday night at Berglund Center. CJ Stubbs notched three points and Jake Theut made 28 saves to help propel the Dawgs to the win. The Rail Yard Dawgs struck […]
Despite a hard-fought game on Teacher Appreciation Night, the Mayhem fell victim to a massive momentum swing in the second period and fell by a 4-3 final. Just 2:28 into the game, Fayetteville struck first with a goal from Brian Bowen. The Marksmen’s top scorer accelerated down the slot and tucked the puck inside the […]
