Athens Announces The Rock Lobsters

May 15, 2024 - Athens, GA - We are honored to announce our new name - Athens Rock Lobsters! We are honored to build upon the legacy of The B-52's and bring professional hockey to Athens, Georgia and The Classic Center! From a very intense 4-week voting campaign, artwork review, and community input; we are honored to call Athens our home and couldn't be more proud to have a name that reflects the culture of music and art. Grab your season tickets to our inagural season at www.RockLobstersHockey.com and stay tuned for merchandise to... Full Story

Professional Women's Hockey League Playoff Primer - Toronto at Minnesota

May 15, 2024 - SAINT PAUL, MN - The Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL) Playoffs continue tonight with Game 4 of the best-of-five semifinal series between Minnesota and Toronto at 8:00 p.m. ET at Xcel Energy Center. WHERE TO WATCH Fans across Canada can watch the game live on TSN 1/4 channels, TSN.ca, and the TSN app. Fans in the United States can watch the game live on Bally Sports North/Wisconsin Extra, the Bally Sports app on mobile and tablet devices (including iOS and Android), ballysports.com when authenticated using pay-... Full Story

Robertson Cup Semifinal Preview

May 15, 2024 - Blaine, Minn. - For the second time in franchise history, the Minot Minotauros can call themselves Central Cup champions. With a 3-1 win over the Bismarck Bobcats last Saturday, the Minotauros secured their spot in the Robertson Cup Semifinals for the first time since the 2017-18 season. As the No. 2-seeded team heading to Blaine, the Tauros will take on the No. 3-seeded Maryland Black Bears With the semifinals beginning this weekend, the Tauros and Black Bears will play on Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. in a best-of-th... Full Story

Firebirds Bring Back Assistant Coaches Ruotsalainen and Posa, Hire Scott MacDonald as Video Coach

May 15, 2024 - FLINT, Mich. - The Flint Firebirds announced on Wednesday that Assistant Coaches Reijo Ruotsalainen and Saverio Posa will return to the coaching staff for their second and third seasons respectively. Additionally, the Firebirds have hired Scott MacDonald as the team's Video Coach. "I feel very fortunate to have been able to work with Reijo and Saverio last season and am excited to continue to build and grow together," Firebirds Head Coach Paul Flache said. "Adding Scott to the group provides another great resource for the... Full Story

• Athens Announces The Rock Lobsters - Athens Rock Lobsters (FPHL) May 15
• Professional Women's Hockey League Playoff Primer - Toronto at Minnesota - (PWHL) May 15
• Season Ticket Renewals on Now - Medicine Hat Tigers (WHL) May 15
• Robertson Cup Semifinal Preview - Minot Minotauros (NAHL) May 15
• Firebirds Bring Back Assistant Coaches Ruotsalainen and Posa, Hire Scott MacDonald as Video Coach - Flint Firebirds (OHL) May 15
• Rangers Forward Antonino Pugliese Partners with Pogo to Raise over $13,000 Through "Pug Life" T-Shirt Campaign - Kitchener Rangers (OHL) May 15
• Own Your Piece of the Team: Railers Equipment Sale Scheduled for May 18th - Worcester Railers HC (ECHL) May 15
• Everblades Matched against the Thunder for Eastern Conference Finals - Florida Everblades (ECHL) May 15
• Kleber Named to USHL All-Academic Team - Lincoln Stars (USHL) May 15
• Wild Announce Two-Year Extensions for Mendelson, Provincial Scouting Staff - Wenatchee Wild (WHL) May 15
• Cheverie, Kessel and Ryan Voted PWHL Coach of the Year Finalists - (PWHL) May 15
• Reeder Named USHL Scholar-Athlete of the Year - Dubuque Fighting Saints (USHL) May 15
• Galanek Named to USHL All-Academic Team - Muskegon Lumberjacks (USHL) May 15
• Dubuque's James Reeder Named Recipient of 2024 USHL Scholar-Athlete of the Year Award - (USHL) May 15
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• New Georgia hockey team's new name to pay homage to B-52?EUR?s - FPHL WSB (May 15)
  
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