Nailers Sign Matt Miller

October 23, 2020 - WHEELING, WV - The Wheeling Nailers, proud ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins, are excited to announce their 16th player signing of the 2020 offseason. Wheeling has signed defenseman Matt Miller to an ECHL contract. Miller, 25, is set to begin his professional career, after attending The Ohio State University for four years, where he majored in Information Systems, while playing for the Buckeyes. Matt enjoyed tremendous success producing offense from the blueline in Columbus, as he led... Full Story


October 20, 2020 - WHEELING, WV - The Wheeling Nailers, proud ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins, are excited to announce their 15th player signing of the 2020 offseason. Wheeling has signed forward Michael Pelech to an ECHL contract. Pelech, 31, is set to begin his 12th season of professional hockey, as he continues to enjoy tremendous success on the ice. Michael ranks fourth in games played in ECHL history (705), fifth in assists (372), and is primed to join the top 20 in points, as he enters this seas... Full Story

October 20, 2020 - WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins announced today that they have signed goaltender Shane Starrett to an American Hockey League contract for the 2020-21 season. Starrett, a six-foot-five, 26-year-old goalie, rose to prominence while playing college hockey at Air Force Academy. Earning the starting role as a freshman in 2015-16, Starrett posted a 16-9-5 record to go along with a 1.92 goals against average, .924 save percentage and four shutouts. Those statistics earned him ... Full Story

October 15, 2020 - WHEELING, WV - The Wheeling Nailers, proud ECHL affiliate, are excited to announce their first ten games of the 2020-21 season. The Nailers are one of 13 ECHL teams who will begin the season in December and play a full 72-game campaign. The remaining teams will play a 62-game schedule beginning in January, with standings decided by points percentages. Wheeling begins its 29th season with a home game against its Central Division rival, the Indy Fuel. That game will be played at WesBanco Are... Full Story

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Defenseman Matt Miller with Ohio State

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• Nailers Sign Veteran Forward Michael Pelech - ECHL WTRF (October 21)
• Nailers Announce First Ten Games of 2020-21 Season - ECHL WTRF (October 15)
• Nailers Sign Kevin Dufour - ECHL WTRF (October 15)
• Nailers, 13 ECHL Teams to Start Season on Dec. 11 - ECHL Wheeling Intelligencer/News-Register (October 10)
• Nailers announce Dec. 11 as opening day for 2020-21 season - ECHL Martins Ferry Times Leader (October 10)
• WBS Penguins could get scoring boost from free agent acquisition Josh Currie - AHL Wilkes-Barre Times Leader (October 10)
• Wheeling Nailers will have a 2020-2021 season - ECHL WTRF (October 9)
• WBS, Pittsburgh Penguins enter new era in net after trading Matt Murray to Ottawa - AHL Wilkes-Barre Times Leader (October 8)
• MacPherson signs with ECHL’s Wheeling Nailers - ECHL Medicine Hat News (October 6)
• Forrest excited to take over WBS Penguins - AHL Citizens Voice (September 12)
• WBS Penguins name head coach, general manager - AHL Wilkes-Barre Times Leader (September 11)
• Auburn native lands AHL head coaching job - AHL Syracuse Post Standard (September 11)
• Forrest named Penguins head coach - AHL Citizens Voice (September 11)
• Trials and tax sale main attractions at arena - AHL Wilkes-Barre Times Leader (September 10)
• WBS Penguins search for new coach as Mike Vellucci heads to Pittsburgh as an assistant - AHL Wilkes-Barre Times Leader (September 2)
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