Pensacola’s Jake Howie named Warrior Hockey/SPHL Player of the Week

HUNTERSVILLE, NC (March 3, 2020) – The Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL) today announced that defenseman Jake Howie of the Pensacola Ice Flyers has been named the Warrior Hockey/SPHL Player of the Week for February 24-March 1. Howie scored three goals, including both game-winners, as Pensacola traveled to Peoria and swept the first-place Rivermen. With […]

SPHL announces suspensions

HUNTERSVILLE, NC (March 3, 2020) – The Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL) on Tuesday announced the following suspensions: Birmingham’s Kasey Kulczyski Birmingham’s Kasey Kulczyski has been suspended one game under Rule 28, Supplementary Discipline, as a result of his actions in Game 217, Macon at Birmingham, played on Saturday, February 29. Kulczyski was assessed a […]

Pensacola prevails over Peoria in overtime 3-2

Peoria, IL – The Peoria Rivermen and Pensacola Ice Flyers once again played to a one goal game at Carver Arena, this time needing an overtime session to decide a winner. Peoria got goals from Drew Doyon and Nathan Pelligra, but the Ice Flyers snuck past Peoria, 3-2 in overtime in front of 3,071 fans […]

Stiliadis shuts out Bulls in Birmingham

Michael Stiliadis earned his second shutout in his last three starts, backstopping the Mayhem to a 4-0 victory at the Pelham Civic Complex. The Mayhem put the Bulls on their heels in the opening minutes, forcing Artt Brey to keep the game level. The Birmingham net-minder denied Macon Captain Stephen Pierog on a partial breakaway […]

Thunderbolts sweep Storm with shootout win

EVANSVILLE, Ind. – The Thunderbolts continued their march to the playoffs with a 4-3 shootout victory over the Quad City Storm on Saturday night at the Ford Center. The Thunderbolts return home to face the Pensacola Ice Flyers on Saturday, March 14th. The first 1,000 fans in attendance will receive a set of collectable Thunderbolts […]

Sweet, Sweet Victory for the Marksmen on Spongebob Night

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – An intensely physical, grueling battle in the previous night’s affair would see no-love-lost between the rival Rail Yard Dawgs and Marksmen on a night of nautical fun for Spongebob Squarepants Night. With an especially unforgettable ending, the Marksmen would carry the torch to victory to extend their first-place lead. With a raucous […]

SPHL announces suspension

HUNTERSVILLE, NC (February 29, 2020) – The Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL) on Saturday announced the following suspension: Knoxville’s Dwyer Tschantz Knoxville’s Dwyer Tschantz has been suspended one game for a violation of the league’s fighting takedown rule in Game 215, Macon at Knoxville, played on Friday, February 28. Tschantz will miss Knoxville’s game against […]

Thunderbolts outlast Quad City for 5-3 victory

In a very physical and offense-filled game, the Thunderbolts would break away in the third period to win over the Quad City Storm by a 5-3 score on Friday night at the Ford Center. The Thunderbolts are home against the Quad City Storm on Saturday night at 7:15 pm CT. It will be Nickelodeon Paw […]

Lengthy shootout sees Dawgs bite Marksmen

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – On a night that saw a strong showing of Churches and Canines, the Marksmen would not be blessed with a win against their rival Rail Yard Dawgs, as Roanoke would take a 2-1 victory in the shootout. A slow-rolling game would start the same way for both sides: slowly. Despite a relatively […]

Ice Flyers squeak past Rivermen, 2-1

Peoria, IL – Peoria got an early power play goal from captain Alec Hagaman, but couldn’t solve Pensacola’s chase Perry the rest of the way, ultimately falling 2-1 Friday night in front of 4,499 fans in Carver Arena. The loss drops Peoria to 30-8-4 on the season as they sit in second place in the […]