Defenseman Garrett Van Wyhe Returns for Second Season in Jax

July 26, 2024 - JACKSONVILLE, FL - The Jacksonville Icemen, proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL's Buffalo Sabres and the AHL's Rochester Americans announced today that the team has agreed to terms with defenseman Garrett Van Wyhe for the 2024-25 season. Van Wyhe, 27, returns for a second season in Jacksonville after posting a career-best 35 points (19g, 16a) in 70 games played last season serving as both a forward and defenseman. Prior to joining the Icemen, Van Wyhe totaled 22 points (14g, 8a) in 59 ECHL gam... Full Story


July 25, 2024 - JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Zawyer Sports & Entertainment is proud to announce that Chief Operating Officer Scott Einhorn has been promoted to President of Zawyer Sports & Entertainment. "Today is truly a very happy day for all of us at Zawyer Sports," said Zawyer Sports CEO Andy Kaufmann. "I cannot thank Scott enough for his steadfast dedication and relentless work ethic in guiding our company to new heights across all our teams and entities. We are thrilled for him to take on this new role with us ... Full Story

July 24, 2024 - JACKSONVILLE, FL - Zawyer Sports & Entertainment is pleased to announce that Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end Roy Robertson-Harris has joined the Jacksonville Icemen's ownership group. Robertson-Harris joins Zawyer Sports and the Icemen ownership group managed by CEO Andy Kaufmann. The group is also comprised of several local business leaders and well-known Jacksonville-based athletes such as Tim Tebow, Myles Jack and Daniel Murphy. "We are thrilled to welcome Roy to the Icemen and Zawye... Full Story

July 24, 2024 - JACKSONVILLE, FL - The Jacksonville Icemen, proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL's Buffalo Sabres and the AHL's Rochester Americans announced today that the team has agreed to terms with defenseman Connor Russell for the 2024-25 season. Russell, 28, returns to the Icemen where he recorded a career-high 13 points (1g, 12a) with 80 penalty minutes in 61 games last season. Russell has totaled 19 points (1g, 18a) with 171 penalty minutes in 124 career ECHL contests split between the Icemen, South C... Full Story

• Icemen Agree to Terms with Gritty Defenseman Connor Russell - Jacksonville Icemen (ECHL) July 24
• Icemen Name Brandon Mashinter Third Head Coach in Team History - Jacksonville Icemen (ECHL) July 22
• Icemen Head Coach Nick Luukko Accepts AHL Position with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins - Jacksonville Icemen (ECHL) July 20
• Icemen Ink Versatile Forward Chris Grando for 2024-25 - Jacksonville Icemen (ECHL) July 18
• Speedy Forward Logan Cockerill Returns for Second Season with Icemen - Jacksonville Icemen (ECHL) July 16
• Zawyer Sports & Entertainment Acquires Controlling Interest of the AHL's Charlotte Checkers - Jacksonville Icemen (ECHL) July 15
• Amerks Announce 2024-25 Regular Season Schedule - Rochester Americans (AHL) July 11
• Icemen Bring Back Rookie Forward Jusitn McRae - Jacksonville Icemen (ECHL) July 11
• Amerks to Open 2024-25 Season at Home against Belleville on Friday, October 11 - Rochester Americans (AHL) July 10
• Cheveldayoff Signs One-Year AHL Contract - Rochester Americans (AHL) July 9
• Icemen's All-Time Leading Scorer & Captain Christopher Brown Returns for Fifth Season - Jacksonville Icemen (ECHL) July 9
• Icemen Extend Qualfying Offers to Eight Players - Jacksonville Icemen (ECHL) July 8
• Tischke Returns to Amerks on One-Year AHL Contract - Rochester Americans (AHL) July 3
• Amerks Front Office Wins Several Team Achievement Awards for Business Excellence During 2023-24 Season - Rochester Americans (AHL) June 28
• Icemen Announce 2023-24 Season-Ending Roster - Jacksonville Icemen (ECHL) June 24
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