The ECHL recently announced a short pre-season schedule, leading up to its official regular season puck drop on Oct. 13, 2017. Listed below are pre-season games that include the eight Midwest based ECHL clubs (all start times at CT) Friday, Oct. 6 Fort Wayne Komets at Indy Fuel – 5:30 p.m. Cincinnati Cyclones at Wheeling
A successful regular season turned into a nice, but shorter than hoped for East Coast Hockey League playoff run for the Toledo Walleye. For a second straight year, the ECHL Kelly Cup Championship series had not Midwest-based teams as the Walleye advanced furthest, but ultimately made its exit in the Western Conference finals against the
Jeff Lerg provided shutout goaltending, stopping all 24 of the Fort Wayne Komets shots he faced as the Toledo Walleye picked up an emphatic 5-0 win to clinch the East Coast Hockey League’s Central Division final with a 5-0 win at the Huntington Center in Toledo Saturday (May 6, 2017). Simon Denis opened the scoring
Pat Nagle reappeared in the Fort Wayne Komets crease on Friday (May 5, 2017) and delivered a series saving 34-save effort as the host Komets downed the Toledo Walleye 4-1 to stay alive in its Best of Seven East Coast Hockey League Central Division final series. Jamie Schaafsma also played a big part for the
Kearney, Neb. (Courtesy Tri-City Storm) – Former Tri-City Storm standouts Pheonix Copley and Trevor Moore are set to start the second round of the AHL’s Calder Cup Playoffs Friday. The goalie Copley led the Hershey Bears to a do-or-die Game 5 win against rival Lehigh Valley with 28 saves on 30 shots to advance Sunday.
A.J. Jenks fired a pair, including the game winner with just under four minutes to go as the Toledo Walleye picked up a 3-2 win at the Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne and grabbed a commanding 3-0 lead in its Best of Seven Central Division Final series with the host Komets on Wednesday (May 3,