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The Wheeling Nailers are a minor league hockey team. Based in Wheeling, West Virginia, they are a member of the ECHL.

Nailers Sweep Maine for Eighth Straight Win

November 15, 2025 - WHEELING, WV- The Wheeling Nailers took care of business against the Maine Mariners, and took over sole possession of first place in the North Division with back-to-back victories at WesBanco Arena. On Saturday night, Mike Posma recorded his second straight two-goal game, while Jake Smith made 22 saves in the 4-1 Wheeling win. The Nailers have now won eight straight contests and are 9-1-0 overall. For the second straight night, the two North Division clubs played to a scoreless draw in the first period, while Wheeling hel... Full Story

Nailers Mangle Mariners, 5-1

November 14, 2025 - WHEELING, WV - Friday night was a statement victory for the Wheeling Nailers, as they took down the Maine Mariners, 5-1 at WesBanco Arena to move into a tie for first place in the North Division. The win was Wheeling's seventh in a row, which brought the team's overall record to 8-1-0 for the best nine-game start in team history. Mike Posma netted the first two-goal game by a Nailer this season, Jack Works scored his first pro marker, and Jake Smith made 26 saves. The two teams played to a scoreless draw in the first peri... Full Story

Nailers News & Notes - November 13, 2025

November 13, 2025 - The first trip to Greensboro, North Carolina in over 20 years was a successful one for the Wheeling Nailers, who won all three of their games against the expansion Greensboro Gargoyles last week. Wheeling is now riding a six-game winning streak, which has run its overall record to 7-1-0, as the schedule prepares to heat up. The upcoming slate features four games in five days against two of the other early top dogs in the North Division - the Maine Mariners and the Reading Royals. A WEEKEND OF APPRECIATION For the secon... Full Story

Nailers Announce Time Change for November 21st Game

November 13, 2025 - WHEELING, WV- The Wheeling Nailers, proud ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins, have announced a time change to one of their upcoming home games. The game scheduled for Friday, November 21st at 7:10 p.m. will now be played at 6:30 p.m. on the same day. The change in game time is due to the Nailers having a home game on the same night as the Main Street Bank Fantasy in Lights Parade. The earlier start time will allow fans to get a parking spot and get into the arena prior to the streets closing for the parade. On t... Full Story

• Nailers Sweep Maine for Eighth Straight Win - November 15, 2025
  
• Nailers Mangle Mariners, 5-1 - November 14, 2025
  
• Nailers News & Notes - November 13, 2025 - November 13, 2025
  
• Nailers Announce Time Change for November 21st Game - November 13, 2025
  
• Sergei Murashov Becomes 70th Former Nailer/Thunderbird to Reach NHL - November 9, 2025
  
• Nailers Sweep Gargoyles for 500th Road Win - November 8, 2025
  
• Five-Round Shootout Produces Five Straight Wins for Wheeling - November 7, 2025
  
• Nailers Double up Gargoyles in Series Opener - November 6, 2025
  
• Nailers News & Notes - November 6, 2025 - November 6, 2025
  
• Nailers Get a Win for the Maxes - November 2, 2025
  
• Sellout Crowd Treated to Home-Opening Victory - November 1, 2025
  
• Nailers Acquire Defenseman Eric Parker in Trade with Norfolk - October 31, 2025
  
• Nailers News & Notes - October 30, 2025 - October 30, 2025
  
• Nailers Name Matthew Quercia as Team Captain - October 29, 2025
  
• Pietila Pushes Nailers to Overtime Victory - October 26, 2025
  
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Wheeling Nailers battle the Maine Mariners
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League: ECHL
Home: Wheeling, West Virginia
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Penguins
Website: Wheeling Nailers site
Schedule: Full Wheeling Nailers Schedule Statistics: Full Wheeling Nailers Statistics

Sun., Nov 16		Wheeling at Reading	3:00 p.m.
Sat., Nov 15	W	Maine 1 at Wheeling 4	Final
Fri., Nov 14	W	Maine 1 at Wheeling 5	Final
Sat., Nov 8	W	Wheeling 2 at Greensboro 1	Final
Fri., Nov 7	W	Wheeling 3 at Greensboro 2	Final (SO)
Thu., Nov 6	W	Wheeling 4 at Greensboro 2	Final
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• Maine Mariners again shut down by Wheeling - ECHL Portland Press Herald (November 16)
  
• Wheeling Nailers mangle the Maine Mariners, 5-1 - ECHL Martins Ferry Times Leader (November 15)
  
• Maine Mariners have four-game winning streak snapped - ECHL Portland Press Herald (November 15)
  
• Nailers first trip to Greensboro in over 20 years is successful - ECHL Martins Ferry Times Leader (November 14)
  
• Murashov Makes NHL Debut in Net, But Penguins Fall 3-2 - ECHL Wheeling Intelligencer/News-Register (November 10)
  
• Five-Round shootout produces five straight wins for Wheeling - ECHL Martins Ferry Times Leader (November 8)
  
• Nailers double up Gargoyles in opener of three-game set - ECHL Martins Ferry Times Leader (November 7)
  
• Nailers Win Overtime Thriller To Sweep a Pair From Norfolk - ECHL Wheeling Intelligencer/News-Register (November 3)
  
• Admirals lose in OT as Wheeling rallies to sweep 2-game series - ECHL Virginian Pilot (November 3)
  
• Admirals' comeback falls short in Wheeling - ECHL Virginian Pilot (November 2)
  
• Admirals' comeback falls short in Wheeling - ECHL Newport News Daily Press (November 2)
  
• Nailers acquire defenseman Eric Parker in trade with Norfolk Admirals receive David Jankowski's rights from Wheeling - ECHL Martins Ferry Times Leader (November 1)
  
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