Mavericks Take Game Three with Impressive Offensive Showing in 7-2 Victory
STATELINE, NV – The Tahoe Knight Monsters, proud ECHL Affiliate of the NHL’s Vegas Golden Knights and the AHL’s Henderson Silver Knights, fell to the Kansas City Mavericks by a score of 7-2. The lone goal of the first period came from Kansas City, as Jake McLaughlin scored his first goal of the playoffs to make it 1-0 for the Mavericks headed into the second period. In the middle frame, Kansas City would add two more goals to their lead from Bobo Carpenter and Nolan Sullivan, and the Mavericks would go up 3-0, going into the final period. In the third, Kansas … Continue reading
Firebirds carry momentum to Game 1 win
After winning the final two games of their first-round series with Bakersfield, the Coachella Valley Firebirds opened the Pacific Division semifinals on Wednesday evening with a 3-0 road victory over Ontario. Game 2 of the best-of-five series is Friday at Toyota Arena. J.R. Avon scored twice for the Firebirds, and Oscar Fisker Mølgaard notched his fourth goal and sixth point in the last three games. Nikke Kokko (3-1) made 23 saves for the shutout, sending the Reign to their sixth consecutive postseason loss going back to 2024. Erik Portillo stopped 30 shots for Ontario. (Coachella Valley leads series, 1-0) Game … Continue reading
ECHL Today – Apr. 30
Central Division Semifinals #2 Toledo Walleye at #3 Bloomington Bison 7 p.m. CT Toledo leads series 3-1 Series Matchup Sheet Toledo’s Nick Andrews is tied for first among defensemen with two goals. Bloomington’s Deni Goure is on a three-game point streak (1g-5a). Walleye have scored nine of their 17 goals in the first period. Bison are 3-for-6 on the power play in the last two games. Game 6, if necessary, is Sunday at 5:15 p.m. ET at Toledo. Mountain Division Semifinals #1 Kansas City Mavericks at #4 Tahoe Knight Monsters 7 p.m. PT Kansas City leads series 3-0 Series Matchup … Continue reading
Laval takes Game 1 from Toronto
The Laval Rocket drew first blood in the North Division semifinals with a 3-1 win over Toronto at Place Bell on Wednesday night. Game 2 of the best-of-five series is Friday night. Florian Xhekaj opened the scoring 11:44 into the contest, intercepting a puck off the stick of Michael Pezzetta and beating Marlies netminder Dennis Hildeby from between the circles. The lead was extended to 2-0 at 6:15 of the third period as the Rocket forced another turnover in the Toronto zone and Sean Farrell fed Joshua Roy, who netted his fifth career playoff goal. The Marlies got on the … Continue reading
Gicewicz Lifts Blades to 3-1 Win in Game 3
SAVANNAH, Ga. – Carson Gicewicz scored a pair of goals and the Florida Everblades are in firm control of the ECHL South Division Semifinals after a 3-1 victory over the Savannah Ghost Pirates in Game Three of the Wednesday night at Enmarket Arena. Florida leads the best-of-seven series three games to none, with a chance to close out series in Game Four on Friday night. The first-ever playoff game played at Enmarket Arena saw the Everblades and Ghost Pirates play to a scoreless opening period for the first time in the series. Florida created numerous good looks throughout the first … Continue reading
Walleye fall 5-3 in game four, will look to finish series tomorrow in Bloomington
Bloomington, IL – The Toledo Walleye dropped game four of the Central Division Semifinals to the Bloomington Bison at Grossinger Motors Arena by a score of 4-3 tonight. Will MacKinnon, Carson Bantle, and Nick Andrews each scored goals for the Walleye, Mitch Lewandowski got two assists on the night, and the teams combined for 74 penalty minutes as the Bison fought to keep their season alive. How it Happened: Mitch Lewandowski took a tripping call just 3:07 into the first period, giving Bloomington the first power play opportunity of the day. The Bison converted with a goal from Deni Goure, his … Continue reading
