Hockey >> Minor League Hockey
February 13, 2025 - ROANOKE, VA. - The Rail Yard Dawgs announced on Thursday that Roanoke forward Austen Swankler has been called up to the ECHL's Iowa Heartlanders.
Swankler is in his first professional season, beginning this year in the ECHL. The 23-year-old started the year with the Fort Wayne Komets, and was traded to the Worcester Railers on November 10 before the Railers then moved him to the Cincinnati Cyclones on November 11. Swankler recorded three goals, one assist, 12 penalty minutes, and a plus-three rating in nine combined games... Full Story
February 11, 2025 - Evansville, In.: Following a tough weekend of home-and-home action against the Rivermen, the Thunderbolts look to bounce back this Friday night as they host the Quad City Storm for Swipe Right Night, followed by a home matinee rematch against the Rivermen at Noon on Sunday.
Week In Review:
Evansville was shut out 3-0 by Peoria on Friday night at Ford Center in only the third shutout defeat of the season for the Thunderbolts. The Thunderbolts offense had better luck on Saturday in Peoria with goals from Scott Kirton, Is... Full Story
February 11, 2025 - HUNTERSVILLE, NC - The Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL) today announced the following suspensions:
Pensacola's Jake Hamilton
Pensacola's Jake Hamilton has been suspended for five games under Rule 28, Supplementary Discipline, as a result of his actions in Game 188, Macon at Pensacola, played on Friday, February 7.
Hamilton was assessed a major penalty for fighting at 12:49 of the second period.
Hamilton sat out Saturday's game against Macon and will miss Pensacola's games against Birmingham (February 14... Full Story
February 11, 2025 - ROANOKE, VA. - The SPHL announced on Tuesday that Roanoke goaltender Austyn Roudebush has been named the Warrior SPHL Player of the Week for February 3-9.
Last week, Roudebush went 3-0-0, posting a 2.00 goals against average and a 0.928 save percentage as the Dawgs improved their league-best home record to 16-2-3 on the season. On Thursday, Roudebush made 28 saves in a 5-3 win over second-place Huntsville, with only one goal allowed in the first 55 minutes of the action. Roudebush continued his steady play in net on Frida... Full Story
SPHL Minor League Hockey News
Austen Swankler Called up by ECHL's Iowa Heartlanders

More SPHL stories below
Thunderbolts Host Quad City this Friday, Rivermen on Sunday

SPHL Announces Suspensions

Austyn Roudebush Named SPHL's Player of the Week

SPHL News
- Austen Swankler Called up by ECHL's Iowa Heartlanders - Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs (February 13)
- Thunderbolts Host Quad City this Friday, Rivermen on Sunday - Evansville Thunderbolts (February 11)
- SPHL Announces Suspensions - (February 11)
- Austyn Roudebush Named SPHL's Player of the Week - Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs (February 11)
- Roanoke's Austyn Roudebush Named Warrior SPHL Player of the Week - (February 11)
- Nolan Called up to Adirondack - Fayetteville Marksmen (February 10)
- Gladiators Call up Skinner Once More - Macon Mayhem (February 10)
- Blue vs. White Exhibition Game Postponed - Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs (February 10)
- Quad City Overpowers Bulls in Friday Matchup - Birmingham Bulls (February 10)
- Rivermen Dominate ThunderBolts 6-3 - Peoria Rivermen (February 9)
- Kirton and Chapman Connect Twice in 6-3 Loss at Peoria - Evansville Thunderbolts (February 8)
- Ice Flyers' Rough Start Again Decisive in Series-Ending Loss to Macon Mayhem - Pensacola Ice Flyers (February 8)
- Mayhem Finish Season Series with Sweep of Pensacola - Macon Mayhem (February 8)
- Dawgs Sweep Knoxville 4-1 Behind Roudebush's 100th Career Win - Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs (February 8)
- Dawgs Sweep Knoxville Behind Roudebush's 100th Career Win - Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs (February 8)
- All Today's SPHL News
In Focus

Knoxville Ice Bears' Jason Brancheau
League Photo Gallery
SPHL

Website: SPHL site
SPHL Map: Small | Large
Standings: SPHL standings
Schedule: Full SPHL Schedule
RSS Feed (?): SPHL RSS Feed

SPHL Teams










SPHL Scoreboard
All times Eastern On game days, refresh page for latest results Full SPHL Schedule and Results |
SPHL Headlines
- Bulls split weekend series with Quad City Storm thanks to pair of goals from Filimon Ledziankou - Pelham Reporter (February 12)
- SPHL: A potentially big week ends in big letdown for Storm - Quad City Times (February 9)
- Ford's hat trick lifts Rail Yard Dawgs over Ice Bears - Roanoke Times & World News (February 8)
- SPHL: Storm skate to home win over Birmingham - Quad City Times (February 8)
- Rail Yard Dawgs cruise to win over Havoc - Roanoke Times & World News (February 7)
- SPHL: Storm snap scoreless streak, but miss upset bid - Quad City Times (February 7)
- QC Storm host kids day game against the Peoria Rivermen - NewsBreak - Peoria (February 7)
- SPHL: Quad City Storm this week - Quad City Times (February 6)
- All Today's SPHL Headlines
