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Gabriele's Late Goal Lifts Mariners over Stingrays

March 26, 2023 - NORTH CHARLESTON, SC - In a much different game than the one less than 24 hours earlier, the Maine Mariners squeaked out a 2-1 victory over the South Carolina Stingrays on Sunday afternoon at North Charleston Coliseum. Grant Gabriele broke a 1-1 tie late in the third to give the Mariners their first and only lead of the weekend, and the only one they needed to claim the win. The Stingrays got on the board first at 6:12 of the opening period when former Mariner Michael Kim crashed in and tipped a fluttering puck past a spr... Full Story

Second Period Outburst Pushes Thunder Past Heartlanders

March 25, 2023 - CORALVILLE, IA - Wichita scored four unanswered goals to come back for a 4-2 win on Saturday night against Iowa at Xtream Arena. Brayden Watts and Gavin Gould each tallied a goal and an assist while Michal Stinil and Cole MacDonald finished with two assists. Roman Basran claimed his fourth pro win with 29 saves. The Heartlanders scored twice in the first period to jump out in front. At 10:35 Tommy Parrottino fired a one-timer from the right circle past Basran to make it 1-0. Carson Denomie made it 2-0 at 14:55. Just... Full Story

Last Goal Wins for Wheeling in 6-5 Thriller

March 25, 2023 - WHEELING, WV- Friday night's game was all about the goaltenders, so Saturday night, it was time for the offenses to flip the script, as the Wheeling Nailers faced the Reading Royals at WesBanco Arena. Wheeling took the lead on four different occasions, and the final lead held up, as Jordan Frasca scored with 6:36 to go, giving the Nailers the 6-5 home triumph. Peter Laviolette netted his first career two-goal performance, while T.J. Fergus had a four-point night on his birthday. The Royals got the first goal just 67 secon... Full Story

Jordan Kawaguchi Scores Hat Trick in 6-3 Victory at Allen

March 25, 2023 - ALLEN, TX - The Idaho Steelheads (51-9-1-2, 105pts) picked up their ninth straight victory defeating the Allen Americans (30-29-1-1, 62pts) by a final score of 6-3 Saturday night at the Credit Union of Texas Event Center in front of 4,326 fans. Idaho will welcome the Kansas City Mavericks into Boise next week for games Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday with puck drop at 7:05 p.m. (MT). Idaho went 2-for-3 on the power-play in the first period of play. The first goal came from Jordan Kawaguchi (24th) on a perfectly placed wri... Full Story

• Gabriele's Late Goal Lifts Mariners over Stingrays - Maine Mariners (ECHL) March 26
  
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• Game Preview: Swamp Rabbits at Walleye (5:15pm) - Greenville Swamp Rabbits (ECHL) March 26
  
• Barratt Tallies Three Points, Royals Drop High-Scoring Affair to Nailers, 6-5 - Reading Royals (ECHL) March 25
  
• Second Period Outburst Pushes Thunder Past Heartlanders - Wichita Thunder (ECHL) March 25
  
• Idaho Completes the Sweep - Allen Americans (ECHL) March 25
  
• Last Goal Wins for Wheeling in 6-5 Thriller - Wheeling Nailers (ECHL) March 25
  
• Railers Suffer Tough Loss to Adirondack, 2-1 - Worcester Railers HC (ECHL) March 25
  
• Rush Fall in Fort Wayne, 6-3 - Rapid City Rush (ECHL) March 25
  
• Jordan Kawaguchi Scores Hat Trick in 6-3 Victory at Allen - Idaho Steelheads (ECHL) March 25
  
• Iowa and Wichita Combine for 102 PIM in 4-2 Landers Defeat - Iowa Heartlanders (ECHL) March 25
  
• Sensational Second Period Sends Oilers Past Mavericks - Tulsa Oilers (ECHL) March 25
  
• Stingrays Use Hot Start to Sink Mariners - South Carolina Stingrays (ECHL) March 25
  
• K-Wings Climb Back in 3rd, Beat Indy in OT Saturday - Kalamazoo Wings (ECHL) March 25
  
• Weller's Goal Propels Thunder Past Railers, 2-1 - Adirondack Thunder (ECHL) March 25
  
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Sun., Mar 26	Maine 2 at South Carolina 1	Final
Sun., Mar 26	Kalamazoo 1 at Indy 2	Final
Sun., Mar 26	Cincinnati 6 at Utah 3	Final
Sun., Mar 26	Reading 5 at Wheeling 3	Final
Sun., Mar 26	Rapid City 3 at Fort Wayne 4	Final
Sun., Mar 26	Kansas City 4 at Tulsa 2	Final
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Sat., Mar 25	Norfolk 4 at Trois-Rivieres 3	Final (OT)
Sat., Mar 25	Maine 3 at South Carolina 7	Final
Sat., Mar 25	Kalamazoo 4 at Indy 3	Final (OT)
Sat., Mar 25	Newfoundland 3 at Florida 2	Final
Sat., Mar 25	Worcester 1 at Adirondack 2	Final
Sat., Mar 25	Reading 5 at Wheeling 6	Final
Sat., Mar 25	Greenville 1 at Toledo 5	Final
Sat., Mar 25	Rapid City 3 at Fort Wayne 6	Final
Sat., Mar 25	Idaho 6 at Allen 3	Final
Sat., Mar 25	Tulsa 4 at Kansas City 3	Final
Sat., Mar 25	Wichita 4 at Iowa 2	Final
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• Defense shines as Thunder post another win - ECHL Glens Falls Post-Star (March 26)
• Rush surrender 3 goals in 3rd period, snap winning streak - ECHL Rapid City Journal (March 26)
• Admirals beat Lions in overtime, win series in Quebec - ECHL Newport News Daily Press (March 26)
• Worcester Railers drop 2-1 game to Adirondack Thunder - ECHL Springfield Republican (March 26)
• Fanti shoots, Fanti scores: 1st-ever goal by a Komets netminder caps 6-3 victory, comes 2 weeks after Fanti fought at Coliseum - ECHL Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (March 26)
• Walleye get back on track with 5-1 win over Greenville - ECHL Toledo Blade (March 26)
• Photo Gallery: Toledo Walleye vs. Greenville Swamp Rabbits - ECHL Toledo Blade (March 26)
• Admirals are shut out in bid for first three-game winning streak of season - ECHL Newport News Daily Press (March 26)
• Admirals beat Lions in overtime, win series in Quebec - ECHL Virginian Pilot (March 26)
• Walleye rookies Cox and Willets shine in pro debuts - ECHL Toledo Blade (March 26)
• Sports Digest: Mainers swamped by Stingrays in 7-3 loss - ECHL Portland Press Herald (March 26)
• Captain comes back: How Hensick prepared for anticipated return to Walleye - ECHL Toledo Blade (March 25)
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