Category: Wheeling Nailers
Nailers Celebrate Gorgeous Win in Ugly Sweaters
Josh McKechneyWHEELING, WV- Saturday night’s Holiday Palooza game at WesBanco Arena wasn’t quite the Goal Palooza that took place in Fort Wayne on Friday, but the Wheeling Nailers still got the job done to sweep the home-and-home series against the Fort … Continue reading → The post Nailers Celebrate Gorgeous Win...
Read moreNailers Come Back to Win Overtime Slugfest, 6-5
Adam SmithFORT WAYNE, Ind. – The Wheeling Nailers played one of their wildest games of the early season on Friday night, as they erased a multi-goal deficit for the first time, while finding the back of the net six times. Wheeling … Continue reading → The post Nailers Come Back to Win Overtime Slugfest, 6-5 f...
Read moreNailers Enjoy Walleye for Sunday Dinner, 4-1
Toledo WalleyeWHEELING, WV- The Wheeling Nailers punctuated a successful week on Sunday afternoon, as they earned their second win in three tries by defeating the Toledo Walleye, 4-1 at WesBanco Arena. Cédric Paré led the way for Wheeling with a goal … Continue reading → The post Nailers Enjoy Walleye for Sunday...
Read moreNailers Run Out of Gas in Weekend Finale
Fort Wayne KometsWHEELING, WV- Strong starts are always crucial in the final game of a 3-in-3 weekend, and on Sunday afternoon, a two-goal first period gave the Fort Wayne Komets the early lift they were looking for. Griffin Lunn netted his first … Continue reading → The post Nailers Run Out of Gas in Weekend Finale...
Read moreNailers Earn Treat Thanks to Gauthier Tricking Iowa
Adam SmithWHEELING, WV- The Wheeling Nailers are on the board in the win column in 2022-23, and they did so by keeping the Iowa Heartlanders off of the board on Sunday afternoon at WesBanco Arena. Taylor Gauthier was perfect on 20 … Continue reading → The post Nailers Earn Treat Thanks to Gauthier Tricking Io...
Read moreCyclones start season 3-0 for first time in nine years
Mark SinclairWheeling, WV- An early start on the road along with a 24-save shutout from rookie Mark Sinclair propelled the Cyclones to a 4-0 win over the Wheeling Nailers Friday night at WesBanco Arena, extending Cincinnati’s undefeated start to 3-0 on the … Continue reading → The post Cyclones start season 3-0...
Read moreNailers Name Lauren Rittle as Head Athletic Trainer
University of PittsburghUniversity of Pittsburgh Grad Becomes One of Four Female Athletic Trainers in ECHL WHEELING, W.V.- The Wheeling Nailers, proud ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins, are excited to announce that they have named Lauren Rittle as their new Head Athletic … Continue reading → The post Nailers Name L...
Read moreNailers add Laviolette
Peter Laviolette IIIWHEELING, W.Va. – The Wheeling Nailers, ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins, announced the team has signed forward Peter Laviolette III to a contract for the 2022-23 season. Laviolette is set to make his professional debut, after playing four years of college … Continue reading → The post Nail...
Read moreDockery signs with Wichita
Dominic DockeryWICHITA, Kan. – The Wichita Thunder, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s San Jose Sharks and American Hockey League’s San Jose Barracuda, announced the signing of defenseman Dominic Dockery for the 2022-23 season. Dockery begins his second season as a … Continue reading → The post Dockery...
Read moreStevens returns to Rush
Alex StevensRAPID CITY, S.D. – The Rapid City Rush, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Calgary Flames, announced that defenseman Alex Stevens has been signed to a contract for the 2022-23 season. Stevens appeared in a combined 25 games in 2021-22, … Continue reading → The post Stevens returns to Rus...
Read moreBoomhower joins K-Wings
Wheeling NailersPost navigation | – The Kalamazoo Wings, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Columbus Blue Jackets, announced the signing of forward Shaw Boomhower. Boomhower enters his fourth professional season and comes to Kalamazoo after spending the 2021-22 season with the Wheeling Nailers where he...
Read moreHalverson joins Solar Bears
Orlando Solar BearsORLANDO, Fla. — The Orlando Solar Bears have announced the club has agreed to terms with goaltender Brandon Halverson on a contract for the 2022-23 season. Halverson last suited up in a four-game stint with the Wheeling Nailers during the 2020-21 … Continue reading → The post Halverson joins Solar B...
Read moreNailers sign Bednard, Culina
Wheeling Nailers– The Wheeling Nailers, ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins, announced that they have signed goaltenders Ryan Bednard and Mario Culina to contracts for the 2022-23 season. Bednard, 25, is entering his fourth professional season, after spending the majority of his first three years in the state...
Read moreHanson, Less sign with Icemen
Wheeling NailersJACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Icemen, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s New York Rangers and the American Hockey League’s Hartford Wolf Pack, announced that the team has agreed to terms with defensemen Bo Hanson and Brendan Less for … Continue reading → The post Hanson, Less sig...
Read moreNailers add three newcomers
Griffin Lunn– The Wheeling Nailers, ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins, announced three more player signings for the 2022-23 season with the addition of forward Griffin Lunn, as well as defensemen Dilan Peters and Zach Wilkie. Lunn is making the jump to the pro game, after finishing his four-year collegi...
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