After a rough run through the opening round against a pesky Cincinnati Cyclones squad, the Fort Wayne Komets brushed aside the Utah Grizzlies in the East Coast Hockey League Western Conference semi-finals, finishing off a second round sweep in Utah. After capturing wins in the first two games at Fort Wayne, the Komets grabbled a commanding lead with a 3-1 win
The Missouri Mavericks enjoyed a dream season in 2016-17, but saw it all go up in flames against the Allen Americans Tuesday night (May 10) on home ice. After splitting the first pair in Missouri, the Americans took a stranglehold on the series winning the first two on home ice. The Mavericks avoided a quick exit with a Game 5 win,
By Jim den Hollander Midwesthockey.info When the dust settles on a hockey season, the short period in between campaigns is usually pumped up with excitement of new teams being added or unfortunate news of teams moving or leaving the league. The ECHL gave a great indication of status quo with earliest release of a new
One of the best things in the National Hockey league post season is the way third and fourth liners will get their moment in the sun, producing a late game goal or even better, an overtime game winner. But in order for teams to get deep into the post season a team’s best players have
The Peoria Rivermen have won a lot of games against tough odds this past season in order to claim the Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL) Regular Season championship. However, the team is facing its toughest test of the year after dropping a pair of decisions on home ice and handing all of the momentum over to the Pensacola Ice
After battling its way out of a tough first round series it never led until the end, the Fort Wayne Komets quickly put a headlock on the Utah Grizzlies, taking both the first two on home ice this past weekend. As a result, the Komets head west to Salt Lake City with a 2-0 lead