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Ontario Reign Clinch Spot in 2026 Calder Cup Playoffs
The Ontario Reign, proud affiliate of the NHL's LA Kings, have officially qualified for the American Hockey League's 2026 Calder Cup Playoffs following a 3-2 in over Tucson.
The Reign, with 87 points and a 41-18-3-2 overall record, became the first team in the Pacific Division and sixth team in the AHL to secure a playoff berth to compete for the Calder Cup this spring. Ontario holds a three-point lead on Colorado for the division lead with the Reign having eight games remaining and the Eagle... Full StoryMore from the American Hockey League
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Sockers' Dramatic 11-10 OT Win Keeps MASL Shield Hopes Alive
INDEPENDENCE, MO - Stefan Mijatovic's rebound goal 2:55 into golden goal overtime lifted the San Diego Sockers to a wild 11-10 overtime win over the Kansas City Comets, the Sockers' third OT win in Kansas City this season. Mijatovic collected the rebound of a point-blank shot by Tavoy Morgan--who had a season-best four goals and two assists-and slammed home a half-volley from left wing, which deflected off Kansas City defender Guerrero Pino into the net, capping a three-goal unanswered rally to end the match.
The Sockers (15-6-2, 42 points) temporarily moved into first place in the Major Ar... Full StoryMore from the Major Arena Soccer League
Prowlers Set Franchise Records in Beatdown of Watertown
The Port Huron Prowlers tied and set franchise records in a 12-1 beatdown of the Watertown Wolves on March 27 at McMorran Place. The goal total tied the most in team history and the 11-goal margin of victory is a Prowlers record.
Making his pro debut, Grayson Dietrich got Port Huron off and running just before the midway point of the first period and he added his second less than five minutes later. Brett Lockhart and Bobby Price added one apiece and it was 4-0 after the first.
Dietrich completed the hat trick less than seven minutes into the second. Just over a minute later, Reggie Mill... Full StoryMore from the Federal Prospects Hockey League
Mollica's Overtime Heroics Lead Thunderbolts over Rivermen
Evansville, In.: After a 2-0 Evansville lead was nullified in the third period, Anthony Mollica's overtime goal saved the day as the Thunderbolts defeated the Rivermen 3-2 at Ford Center on Friday night. The Thunderbolts' next home game at Ford Center will be on Friday, April 3rd against the Pensacola Ice Flyers at 7:00pm CT.
Following another scoreless first period, Evansville opened the scoring at 3:24 of the second period as Matthew Hobbs scored on the power play from Myles Abbate and Mollica. At 14:38, a giveaway by Rivermen goaltender Jack Bostedt led to a goal by Abbate, as initial sh... Full StoryMore from the SPHL
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