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Rush Named Finalist for Four ECHL Team Awards
June 8, 2026 - (RAPID CITY, S.D.)- The Rapid City Rush, proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL's Calgary Flames, are pleased to announce the organization has been named as a finalist in four categories for the 2025-26 ECHL Team Awards, presented by SponsorCX.
The Rush have been nominated for the following awards:
Community Service Team of the Year
Theme Night of the Year (Black Hills Brawl)
Most Creative Ticket Package of the Year (Salute Our Veterans)
Joe Babik Award - Media/PR Director of the Year (C... Full StoryMore from the ECHL
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June 1, 2026 - (RAPID CITY, S.D.) - Community service is a pillar of the Rush organization. As a one-time winner and three-time finalist of the ECHL's Community Service Team of the Year Award, the Rush are committed and dedicated to serving our community.
During the 2025-26 season, our players, coaches, and front office proudly completed 837 hours of volunteer work and community appearances. From visits to schools, nursing homes, and hospitals, to teaching the next generation of athletes and record-breaking... Full StoryMore from the ECHL
May 29, 2026 - GLENS FALLS - The Adirondack Thunder, proud ECHL affiliate of the New Jersey Devils and Utica Comets, have announced that the club has signed Head Coach Sylvain Cloutier and Associate Head Coach Ben Holmstrom to two-year deals through the 2027-28 season.
Cloutier, 52, began his professional career with the Adirondack Red Wings in the 1993-94 season. The native of Mont-Laurier, Quebec played 287 games with Adirondack and totaled 45 goals and 103 assists for 148 points from 1993 to 1998. Clouti... Full StoryMore from the ECHL
May 22, 2026 - GLENS FALLS - The Adirondack Thunder, proud ECHL affiliate of the New Jersey Devils and Utica Comets, have announced that the club has agreed to the third-year option to affiliate with the NHL's New Jersey Devils and the AHL's Utica Comets through the 2026-27 season.
"We're thrilled to continue our affiliation with the Utica Comets and New Jersey Devils through the 2026-27 season," said Jeff Mead, President of the Adirondack Thunder. "The proximity between Glens Falls and Utica has been a tre... Full StoryMore from the ECHL
Calgary Flames Affiliate News
- Adirondack Thunder, New Jersey Devils Agree to Mutual Third-Year Option - Adirondack Thunder (ECHL) May 22
- Rush Community Spotlight: Badge Buddies, Presented by Texas Roadhouse - Rapid City Rush (ECHL) May 20
- Rush Announce 2026-27 Season Schedule - Rapid City Rush (ECHL) May 14
- Adirondack Thunder Announce 2026-27 Schedule - Adirondack Thunder (ECHL) May 14
- Rush Home Opener Set for Friday, October 23 - Rapid City Rush (ECHL) May 11
- Rush Named Finalist for Young Professional Best Place to Work - Rapid City Rush (ECHL) May 8
- Thunder Season Ends in 3-1 Game 7 Loss to Mariners - Adirondack Thunder (ECHL) May 6
- Thunder Force Game 7 with 2-1 OT Win over Mariners - Adirondack Thunder (ECHL) May 5
- Thunder Win OT Thriller to Force Game 6 - Adirondack Thunder (ECHL) May 2
- Mariners Take Series Lead with 5-2 Win over Thunder - Adirondack Thunder (ECHL) April 29
- Taylor Scores Twice; Thunder Even Series with 3-2 Win - Adirondack Thunder (ECHL) April 25
- Thunder Drop Game 1 in OT to Mariners 2-1 - Adirondack Thunder (ECHL) April 24
- Thunder Announce 2026 Kelly Cup Playoff Roster - Adirondack Thunder (ECHL) April 21
- Rush Conclude Season with 6-4 Loss to Tahoe - Rapid City Rush (ECHL) April 19
- Thunder Fall to Railers 3-2 in Overtime - Adirondack Thunder (ECHL) April 18
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| May 6 | ECHL | Adirondack 1 at Maine 3 (Playoff Gm. 7) | Final |
| May 5 | ECHL | Adirondack 2 at Maine 1 (Playoff Gm. 6) | Final (OT) |
| May 2 | ECHL | Maine 2 at Adirondack 3 (Playoff Gm. 5) | Final (OT) |
| May 1 | ECHL | Maine 5 at Adirondack 4 (Playoff Gm. 4) | Final |
| April 29 | ECHL | Maine 5 at Adirondack 2 (Playoff Gm. 3) | Final |
| April 25 | ECHL | Adirondack 3 at Maine 2 (Playoff Gm. 2) | Final |
| April 24 | ECHL | Adirondack 1 at Maine 2 (Playoff Gm. 1) | Final (OT) |
| April 19 | ECHL | Adirondack 3 at Worcester 4 | Final (OT) |
| April 18 | ECHL | Adirondack 2 at Worcester 3 | Final (OT) |
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Calgary Flames Affiliate Headlines
- ECHL: Adirondack Thunder sign Sylvian Cloutier, Ben Holmstrom to two-year extensions - ECHL Troy Record (May 29)
- ECHL: Thunder, Devils agree to mutual third-year option - ECHL Troy Record (May 22)
- Adirondack Thunder's 2026-27 ECHL regular-season schedule - ECHL Glens Falls Post-Star (May 18)
- Adirondack Thunder release 2026-27 regular season schedule - ECHL Troy Record (May 14)
- Adirondack Thunder look back on strong ECHL season - ECHL Glens Falls Post-Star (May 12)
- ECHL: Thunder season concludes with Game 7 loss to Mariners - ECHL Troy Record (May 7)
- Maine Mariners win playoff series for first time - ECHL Portland Press Herald (May 7)
- Thunder's season ends in Game 7 of Kelly Cup Playoffs, fall 3-1 to Maine. - ECHL Glens Falls Post-Star (May 7)
- Thunder force Game 7 with second straight overtime winner over the Maine Mariners - ECHL Glens Falls Post-Star (May 6)
- Mariners forced to Game 7 after another OT loss - ECHL Portland Press Herald (May 6)
- Maine Mariners fans still hoping for first playoff series win - ECHL Portland Press Herald (May 6)
- ECHL: Can Thunder keep playoff hopes alive? - ECHL Troy Record (May 4)
- Adirondack Thunder win Game 5 of Kelly Cup Playoffs in OT - ECHL Glens Falls Post-Star (May 3)
- Mariners lose in overtime as Adirondack extends series - ECHL Portland Press Herald (May 3)
- Adirondack Thunder fall in Game 4 of Kelly Cup Playoffs - ECHL Glens Falls Post-Star (May 2)
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