Wheeling Nailers Defenseman Mathew Maione

Maione Named 2015-16 ECHL Defenseman of the Year

WHEELING, WV- The Wheeling Nailers, proud ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins, are excited to announce that one of their players has received another accolade for his performance this season. Mathew Maione has been named the 2015-16 CCM Hockey ECHL Defenseman of the Year. Maione, 25, was named to the All-ECHL First Team last week, becoming the sixth player in Wheeling history to be named to that team, and the first si... Full Story