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Dawgs, Rosek Shut out Marksmen in 3-0 Home Victory

SPHL Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs January 16, 2026 - ROANOKE, VA. - The Rail Yard Dawgs (17-12-3) locked down their opponents in a home shutout victory on Friday night, notching a seventh straight win head-to-head over the rival Fayetteville Marksmen (11-15-4) with a 3-0 win at Berglund Center. Noah Finstrom scored twice, Gustav Müller added a power play goal in his return from the ECHL, Austin Thompson had two assists, and Gabe Rosek turned away all 24 shots faced in net en route to his first career SPHL shutout for Roanoke. The visiting ... Full Story

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Dawgs Activate Beaudoin, Make Four Transactions

SPHL Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs January 16, 2026 - ROANOKE, VA. - The Rail Yard Dawgs announced on Friday that defenseman Olivier Beaudoin has been activated from the injured reserve and will re-enter the lineup tonight, and the team has released forward Marcus Fechko to waivers to remain roster-compliant. Additionally, defenseman Cory Doney has been moved from the 14-day IR to the 30-day IR, and Justin Gortman has been added as an emergency backup goaltender. Beaudoin came to Roanoke after spending last season in the LNAH and FPHL, and accum... Full Story

Müller Returns from ECHL, Lindberg Placed on Waivers

SPHL Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs January 14, 2026 - ROANOKE, VA. - The Rail Yard Dawgs announced on Wednesday that forward Gustav Müller has returned from his ECHL call-up with the Fort Wayne Komets, and the team has released defenseman Gehrig Lindberg to waivers to remain roster-compliant. Müller is in his second professional season in Roanoke, notching nine goals and 11 assists in 24 games played so far this year with the Dawgs before he was called up to Fort Wayne on New Year's Day. The 26-year-old was outstanding in his rookie se... Full Story

Blue & White Exhibition Game February 17

SPHL Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs January 14, 2026 - The Rail Yard Dawgs will be hosting their third annual Blue vs. White Exhibition Game on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 with puck drop scheduled for 10:35 A.M. at Berglund Center. Gates for the event will open at 9:00 A.M. The event will feature a "Blue vs. White" intersquad scrimmage with two periods of hockey followed by a skills competition. The majority of the arena will be available to school groups only. Box & riser sections will be available to season ticket holders first, then the general... Full Story

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