Athens Rock Lobsters Acquire Kalib "Gus" Ford in Blockbuster Trade

March 3, 2026 - Athens, GA - The Athens Rock Lobsters have acquired forward Kalib "Gus" Ford from the Twin City Thunderbirds in exchange for forward Kayson Gallant and defensemen Jack Johansen and Dominic Dumas, the organization announced today. The move represents one of the most significant roster additions in franchise history as Athens strengthens its lineup ahead of the postseason while holding first place in the Continental Division. Ford arrives in Athens as one of the most accomplished and statistica... Full Story

Bandurkin's Third-Period Heroics Earns Athens Three Points

March 1, 2026 - ATHENS, GA. - The Athens Rock Lobsters defeated the Twin City Thunderbirds 4-2 on Hops n' Hockey Night Sunday afternoon at Akins Ford Arena. Jan Salak gave the visitors an early advantage at 10:15 of the first period, getting to the net front and batting in a loose puck for his 16th goal of the year. More than 20 minutes later in the second period, Zach White doubled the lead on a converted breakaway after a whiffed-on shot from the Lobsters. The Crustaceans would cause chaos in the cre... Full Story

Athens Falls to Baton Rouge for First Time in Franchise History

February 21, 2026 - BATON ROUGE, LA. - The Athens Rock Lobsters fell to the Baton Rouge Zydeco 6-3 Saturday night in the Raising Cane's River Center. It marks the first loss ever for Athens against the Zydeco. Devyn Mayea took the game's first lead with a shot on a two-on-one rush, but the Zydeco answered back through captain Tyler Larwood just 13 seconds later. Athens outshot the Zydeco 13-9 in the second period, but it was Baton Rouge who out-scored the visitors. Goals from Bailey Morrissette, Curtis Hansen... Full Story

Lobsters Bring the Beads, Bury Baton Rouge, 7-3

February 20, 2026 - BATON ROUGE, LA - The Athens Rock Lobsters defeated the Baton Rouge Zydeco 7-3 Friday night at the Raising Cane's River Center. Athens got out in front early, with Dustin Perillat bulging the back of the net with a pop in front of the left circle just 1:10 into the contest. In the goal-scoring form of his career, Carter Shinkaruk doubled the lead eight minutes later with ninth goal of 2026 and 18th goal of the season. The Crustacean captain tickled the twine from distance. A pair of goa... Full Story

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• Rock Lobsters vs. IceCats Rescheduled for March 11 - Athens Rock Lobsters (FPHL) February 13
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• Lobsters Blow the Candles out on Biloxi for Clawdius' Birthday - Athens Rock Lobsters (FPHL) February 1
• Saturday Game Postponed - Athens Rock Lobsters (FPHL) January 31
• Lobsters Fall on Greek Night - Athens Rock Lobsters (FPHL) January 30
• IceCats Deal Lobsters First Home Loss of the Season - Athens Rock Lobsters (FPHL) January 30
• Rock Lobsters Team Statement - Jonny Ruiz - Athens Rock Lobsters (FPHL) January 30
• Athens Breaks Its Single-Game Goal Record as They Beat Breakers - Athens Rock Lobsters (FPHL) January 23
• Athens to Reschedule January 24th to February 1st - Athens Rock Lobsters (FPHL) January 23
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