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July 11, 2025 - INDEPENDENCE, MO - The Kansas City Mavericks are proud to announce the hiring of Holden "PD" Melgoza as the team's new Goaltending and Video Coach ahead of the 2025-26 season.
Melgoza brings over eight years of coaching experience at the NCAA Division I and USHL levels, having developed elite goaltenders and players through a strong foundation in mentorship, video analysis, and performance strategy. Most recently, he served as an Assistant Coach at the University of Alaska-Fairbanks, where he led goaltender development, m... Full Story
July 1, 2025 - The Kansas City Mavericks are proud to announce the hiring of Brett Ferguson as the team's new Assistant Coach.
Ferguson arrives in Kansas City with 15 years of diverse and high-level experience across the ECHL, AHL, and NHL. His coaching background includes time as an assistant coach with the Des Moines Buccaneers (USHL), video coach for both the Norfolk Admirals and San Diego Gulls (AHL), and a promotion to assistant coach with the Gulls. Most recently, he served as the video coach for the Anaheim Ducks (NHL) and was na... Full Story
June 18, 2025 - Paul Maurice was never really worried about Carter Verhaeghe.
In fact, Verhaeghe wasn't even worried about Verhaeghe.
The high-flying Florida Panthers winger had a rough go during the regular season, at least when it came to his goal scoring totals. Neither coach nor player denies that.
But the looks were there. The attempts were there. The effort was there.
Eventually, when the playoffs rolled around, when the production matters the most, things would start going Verhaeghe's way. He has earned a reputation for c... Full Story
June 5, 2025 - The Kansas City Mavericks organization would like to extend our sincere gratitude to Associate Coach Riley Weselowski for his leadership, knowledge, and tremendous contributions to our team both on the ice and in the community over the past four seasons.
"Riley has been a tremendous asset to the Mavericks," said Head Coach and General Manager Tad O'Had. "His impact has been integral to our success - from capturing the Brabham Cup to reaching two Western Conference Finals and making a Kelly Cup Finals appearance. His dedic... Full Story
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Kansas City Mavericks Announce Hiring of Holden "PD" Melgoza as Goaltending & Video Coach
July 11, 2025 - INDEPENDENCE, MO - The Kansas City Mavericks are proud to announce the hiring of Holden "PD" Melgoza as the team's new Goaltending and Video Coach ahead of the 2025-26 season.
Melgoza brings over eight years of coaching experience at the NCAA Division I and USHL levels, having developed elite goaltenders and players through a strong foundation in mentorship, video analysis, and performance strategy. Most recently, he served as an Assistant Coach at the University of Alaska-Fairbanks, where he led goaltender development, m... Full StoryMore Kansas City Mavericks stories below
Kansas City Mavericks Name Brett Ferguson as Assistant Coach
July 1, 2025 - The Kansas City Mavericks are proud to announce the hiring of Brett Ferguson as the team's new Assistant Coach.
Ferguson arrives in Kansas City with 15 years of diverse and high-level experience across the ECHL, AHL, and NHL. His coaching background includes time as an assistant coach with the Des Moines Buccaneers (USHL), video coach for both the Norfolk Admirals and San Diego Gulls (AHL), and a promotion to assistant coach with the Gulls. Most recently, he served as the video coach for the Anaheim Ducks (NHL) and was na... Full Story'That Man Is an Enigma:' How Verhaeghe's Game Elevates in Playoffs for Panthers
June 18, 2025 - Paul Maurice was never really worried about Carter Verhaeghe.
In fact, Verhaeghe wasn't even worried about Verhaeghe.
The high-flying Florida Panthers winger had a rough go during the regular season, at least when it came to his goal scoring totals. Neither coach nor player denies that.
But the looks were there. The attempts were there. The effort was there.
Eventually, when the playoffs rolled around, when the production matters the most, things would start going Verhaeghe's way. He has earned a reputation for c... Full StoryKansas City Mavericks Statement on Riley Weselowski
June 5, 2025 - The Kansas City Mavericks organization would like to extend our sincere gratitude to Associate Coach Riley Weselowski for his leadership, knowledge, and tremendous contributions to our team both on the ice and in the community over the past four seasons.
"Riley has been a tremendous asset to the Mavericks," said Head Coach and General Manager Tad O'Had. "His impact has been integral to our success - from capturing the Brabham Cup to reaching two Western Conference Finals and making a Kelly Cup Finals appearance. His dedic... Full StoryKansas City Mavericks News
- Kansas City Mavericks Announce Hiring of Holden "PD" Melgoza as Goaltending & Video Coach - July 11, 2025
- Kansas City Mavericks Name Brett Ferguson as Assistant Coach - July 1, 2025
- 'That Man Is an Enigma:' How Verhaeghe's Game Elevates in Playoffs for Panthers - June 18, 2025
- Kansas City Mavericks Statement on Riley Weselowski - June 5, 2025
- Mavericks Receive ECHL 2024-25 Team Award Nominations - June 5, 2025
- Mavericks' Season Ends in Western Conference Final After 5-2 Game 5 Loss - May 24, 2025
- Mavericks Fall in Game 4, Face Elimination Saturday Night - May 22, 2025
- Mavericks Ride Special Teams and Second-Period Surge to Take Game 3 - May 20, 2025
- Mavericks Come up Short in Game 2, Face Uphill Battle in Toledo - May 17, 2025
- Walleye Shutout Mavericks in Game 1 of Western Conference Final - May 15, 2025
- Mavericks Announce 2025-26 ECHL Schedule - May 15, 2025
- Tickets Now on Sale for Western Conference Finals as Mavericks Face Toledo Walleye - May 12, 2025
- Mavericks Sweep Tahoe, Advance to Western Conference Final - May 10, 2025
- Mavericks Rally to Push Tahoe to Brink in Game 3 Victory - May 9, 2025
- Mavericks Shutout Knight Monsters, Take 2-0 Series Lead - May 5, 2025
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| Sat., May 24 | L | Kansas City 2 at Toledo 5 (Playoff Gm. 5) | Final |
| Thu., May 22 | L | Kansas City 1 at Toledo 4 (Playoff Gm. 4) | Final |
| Tue., May 20 | W | Kansas City 5 at Toledo 2 (Playoff Gm. 3) | Final |
| Sat., May 17 | L | Toledo 4 at Kansas City 3 (Playoff Gm. 2) | Final |
| Thu., May 15 | L | Toledo 2 at Kansas City 0 (Playoff Gm. 1) | Final |
| Fri., May 9 | W | Kansas City 6 at Tahoe 0 (Playoff Gm. 4) | Final |
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Kansas City Mavericks Headlines
- Mavericks add forward with AHL experience - ECHL Independence Examiner (September 3)
- Mavericks add rookie goaltender Ian Shane to roster - ECHL Independence Examiner (August 30)
- Mavericks sign rookie forward Jackson Jutting - ECHL Independence Examiner (August 26)
- Mavericks bring back former NHL draft pick Luke Loheit for second pro season - ECHL Independence Examiner (August 22)
- Forward Jackson Berezowski who spent last season with Mavericks re-signs with AHL affiliate Coachella Valley - ECHL Independence Examiner (August 21)
- Mavericks add enforcer Kyle Pow to 2025-26 preseason roster - ECHL Independence Examiner (August 20)
- Mavericks re-sign defenseman Thomas Farrell acquired via trade last season - ECHL Independence Examiner (August 14)
- Mavericks bring back rookie forward Jimmy Glynn - ECHL Independence Examiner (August 13)
- Landon McCallum re-signs with Firebirds after spending rookie season with Mavericks - ECHL Independence Examiner (August 8)
- Mavericks re-sign speedy, 'relentless' Brand - ECHL Independence Examiner (August 8)
- Mavericks bring back 'top two-way forward' Nolan Sullivan - ECHL Independence Examiner (August 6)
- Defenseman Charlie Wright re-signed by Mavericks' AHL affiliate Coachella Valley - ECHL Independence Examiner (August 1)
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