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ECHL Mountain Division Notebook – Dec. 15

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Pro Hockey News
Dec 15, 2025 8:48 PM

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In the ECHL Mountain Division, teams are gearing up as the season progresses. Notably, the Idaho Steelheads remain a dominant force, with standout performances from players like Anthony Nellis, who has consistently contributed to the team’s scoring efforts. The Steelheads' strong positioning in the standings reflects their teamwork and determination on the ice.

Meanwhile, the Utah Grizzlies are also making waves in the division. Their recent matches showcase the skill of players such as Ryan Bourque, who has been pivotal in several close games. The Grizzlies aim to close the gap with the top teams, focusing on improving their defensive strategies to complement their scoring.

The Rapid City Rush are finding their rhythm with key contributions from forward Tyler Penner. As they work to solidify their place in the standings, the Rush are looking to capitalize on their home games to gain crucial points. With the season nearing its halfway point, every game becomes critical for all teams in the division.

Fans can expect more thrilling matchups as the competition heats up with fierce rivalries and players stepping up to make a difference. The coming weeks will be decisive for playoff positioning, and the Mountain Division teams are poised to make their mark.