Stoia Signs with Roanoke for 2025-2026 Season

September 20, 2025 - The Rail Yard Dawgs are pleased to announce the signing of defenseman Matt Stoia for the upcoming 2025-2026 season. The Michigan native spent the 2024-2025 season with the Mississippi Sea Wolves of the FPHL where he registered four goals, 11 points and 150 penalty minutes in 32 games. Previously he had played for the Evansville Thunderbolts, Quad City Storm and the Macon Mayhem all of the SPHL where he tallied 4 goals and 13 assists over 97 games between the three teams. Training camp begi... Full Story

Zhuk Signs with Roanoke for 2025-2026 Season

September 19, 2025 - The Rail Yard Dawgs are pleased to announce the signing of left‑winger Artyom Zhuk for the 2025-2026 season. The Belarus native joins Roanoke after completing his rookie season in the SPHL with the Quad City Storm. Zhuk appeared in 24 games during the 2024-2025 season, finishing with five goals and three assists. Zhuk played previously in the VHL of Russia where he scored three goals, 12 assists, and registered 66 penalty minutes over 81 games. Artyom Zhuk brings internation... Full Story

Bud Light Watch Parties Are Back

September 19, 2025 - The Rail Yard Dawgs will be hosting watch parties for select games this season sponsored by Bud Light. We will be hosting four watch parties at Bubba's 33. Catch the Dawgs away games in a fun, family-friendly environment alongside fellow fans. Each watch party is free to attend, and kids are welcome. Doors will open one hour before puck drop. We'll see ya there! Watch party games are: 11/7 - Rail Yard Dawgs vs. Bulls Event Starts @7:00pm Puck Drop: 8:00pm 12/19 - Rail Yard Dawgs vs. Mar... Full Story

Beaudoin Signs with Roanoke for 2025-26 Season

September 18, 2025 - The Rail Yard Dawgs announced that Olivier Beaudoin has signed a contract for the 2025-26 season. The Sherbrooke, Quebec native began the 2024-25 season with Saint-Georges-de-Beauce COOL-FM, where he recorded one goal and three assists over eight games. Midway through the season, he made the move to HC Venom, adding five goals and four assists in 26 appearances. He also spent time with the Carolina Thunderbirds, suiting up for 10 games. This will be Beaudoin's first season in the SPHL. Tra... Full Story

• Beaudoin Signs with Roanoke for 2025-26 Season - Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs (SPHL) September 18
• Opening Night Pregame Party Announced - Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs (SPHL) September 18
• Dawgs Name Jeff Jones as Assistant Coach, Joining Nick Devito - Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs (SPHL) September 17
• Brackett Signs with Roanoke for 2025-26 Season - Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs (SPHL) September 17
• Single Game Tickets for Select Games on Sale Today at 10:00 a.m. - Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs (SPHL) September 17
• Gallagher Returns to Roanoke for 2025-26 Season - Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs (SPHL) September 16
• Rail Yard Dawgs Announce Marketing Coordinator - Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs (SPHL) September 11
• O'Dea Returns to Roanoke for Sixth Season - Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs (SPHL) September 10
• Ticketmaster Announced as Ticketing Provider - Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs (SPHL) September 10
• Alumni Game Announced for Tenth Season - Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs (SPHL) September 9
• Reifler Signed to Dawgs Roster - Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs (SPHL) September 8
• Müller Signs with Roanoke for 2025-2026 Season - Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs (SPHL) September 5
• Harley Headed Back to Roanoke - Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs (SPHL) September 3
• Valerian Returns for the 2025-2026 Season - Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs (SPHL) August 28
• Dorsey Signs with Roanoke for 2025-2026 Season - Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs (SPHL) August 22
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• Workin' On the Railroad: SPHL's Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs Unleash New Logos, Jerseys - SPHL Sports Logos Net News (July 12)
• Rail Yard Dawgs' Gallagher named SPHL rookie of the year - SPHL Roanoke Times & World News (April 24)
• Rail Yard Dawgs' season comes to stunning end in President's Cup quarterfinals - SPHL Roanoke Times & World News (April 13)
• Slow start dooms Rail Yard Dawgs against Ice Bears - SPHL Roanoke Times & World News (April 12)
• Stanko returns and provides spark as Rail Yard Dawgs win playoff opener - SPHL Roanoke Times & World News (April 10)
• Rail Yard Dawgs to meet Ice Bears in President's Cup quarterfinals - SPHL Roanoke Times & World News (April 6)
• Rail Yard Dawgs outlast Ice Bears in overtime, lock up No. 3 seed for playoffs - SPHL Roanoke Times & World News (April 5)
• Rail Yard Dawgs' Ford enjoying historical season - SPHL Roanoke Times & World News (April 3)
• Rail Yard Dawgs fall in regular-season home finale - SPHL Roanoke Times & World News (March 31)
• Rail Yard Dawgs edge Mayhem to record 20th home victory of season - SPHL Roanoke Times & World News (March 29)
• Rail Yard Dawgs swept by Marksmen - SPHL Roanoke Times & World News (March 24)
• Ice Bears edge Rail Yard Dawgs - SPHL Roanoke Times & World News (March 22)
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