10th Anniversary Ribbon Cutting Ceremony October 15

October 1, 2026 - EVANSVILLE, IN - The Evansville Thunderbolts are celebrating a decade of hockey in the River City with a special ribbon cutting ceremony in partnership with the Evansville Regional Economic Partnership (E-REP) on Thursday, October 15, at 9:30 a.m. outside the Ford Center. The ceremony will commemorate the Thunderbolts' 10th anniversary and celebrate the organization's continued impact on the Evansville community over the past decade. Since the inaugural season, the Thunderbolts have become a ... Full Story

Thunderbolts Re-Sign Derek Contessa

October 1, 2026 - Evansville, In.: The Evansville Thunderbolts and Head Coach/Director of Hockey Operations Jeff Bes are pleased to announce the re-signing of forward Derek Contessa for the 2026-27 season. The Thunderbolts return to Ford Center ice for the 2026-27 season on Saturday, October 17th against the Knoxville Ice Bears. Contessa returns to Evansville for his third season as a Thunderbolt and fourth season overall in the SPHL. In 2025-26, Contessa scored a career-high 15 goals and 27 points, ranking 3r... Full Story

Otters, NAPB Announce 2027 Schedule

October 1, 2026 - EVANSVILLE, Ind. - The Evansville Otters are excited to announce the regular season schedule for the 2027 National Association of Professional Baseball (NAPB) season. "We look forward to our '27 campaign and the enhanced fan experience at Bosse Field," Otters' General Manager Tony Buccilli said. "In the coming months we will share more detail on the cosmetic changes at the ballpark and the new programs we will introduce to ensure that Otters baseball is accessible to every resident. There wil... Full Story

Thunderbolts Re-Sign Isaac Chapman

September 29, 2026 - Evansville, In.: The Evansville Thunderbolts and Head Coach/Director of Hockey Operations Jeff Bes are pleased to announce the re-signing of forward Isaac Chapman for the 2026-27 season. The Thunderbolts return to Ford Center ice for the 2026-27 season on Saturday, October 17th against the Knoxville Ice Bears. Chapman turned professional with the Thunderbolts midway through the 2024-25 season, and in his two seasons with Evansville has scored 14 goals and 30 points in 72 regular season games,... Full Story

• Thunderbolts Re-Sign Isaac Chapman - Evansville Thunderbolts (SPHL) September 29
• Otters' 2026 Season Ends with 67 Total Wins, Trip to FLCS - Evansville Otters (NA) September 26
• Otters Battle, End up Short in FLCS Game Three - Evansville Otters (NA) September 25
• Otters on Wrong Side of FLCS Game Two, Series Tied 1-1 - Evansville Otters (NA) September 24
• Thunderbolts Re-Sign Cameron MacPhee - Evansville Thunderbolts (SPHL) September 23
• Otters Shut out Titans to Take Game One of FLCS - Evansville Otters (NA) September 23
• Otters Win FLCF, Advance to First Championship Series Since 2023 - Evansville Otters (NA) September 20
• Otters Strike First but Fall in Game Four of FLCF - Evansville Otters (NA) September 19
• Otters Fall in Game Three, Still Hold 2-1 Lead in FLCF - Evansville Otters (NA) September 18
• Otters Score 12 in Game Two Win, Head to Washington up 2-0 - Evansville Otters (NA) September 17
• RECAP: Otters Hold on Late to Take Conference Finals Opener - Evansville Otters (NA) September 16
• Otters Announce FLCS Schedule vs. Washington - Evansville Otters (NA) September 13
• Otters Win Back-To-Back Road Games to Advance to Conference Finals - Evansville Otters (NA) September 12
• Brown's Homer Sends FLWC to Winner-Take-All Game Three - Evansville Otters (NA) September 11
• Otters' Comeback Attempt Falls Just Short in FLWC Opener - Evansville Otters (NA) September 9
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September 26	NA	Evansville 0 at Ottawa 4 (Champ. Gm. 4)	Final
September 25	NA	Evansville 6 at Ottawa 8 (Champ. Gm. 3)	Final
September 23	NA	Ottawa 11 at Evansville 1 (Champ. Gm. 2)	Final
September 22	NA	Ottawa 0 at Evansville 6 (Champ. Gm. 1)	Final
September 20	NA	Evansville 9 at Washington 6 (Playoff Gm. 5)	Final
September 19	NA	Evansville 3 at Washington 9 (Playoff Gm. 4)	Final
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• It’s necessary: Wild Things win again, force Game 5 - NA Washington Observer-Reporter (September 21)
• Crushers rally, but Evansville hangs on for 7-6 victory - NA Lorain Morning Journal (August 30)
• Eisenbarger earns 20th victory with Crushers in 8-3 win over Evansville - NA Lorain Morning Journal (August 30)
• Evansville gets jump on Wild Things - NA Washington Observer-Reporter (August 20)
• Crushers lose at Evansville, 11-6 - NA Lorain Morning Journal (August 16)
• Evansville hits three home runs, beats Crushers, 4-2 - NA Lorain Morning Journal (August 15)
• Wild Things’ bats silent in loss to Evansville - NA Washington Observer-Reporter (August 10)
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