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August 4, 2020 - WHEELING, WV - The Wheeling Nailers, proud ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins, are excited to announce their sixth player signing of the 2020 offseason. Wheeling has signed forward Andrew Gaus to an ECHL contract.
Gaus, 25, will begin his professional career with the Nailers, as he recently completed his play at the collegiate level. Andrew first attended Yale University, where he played with the Bulldogs for parts of four seasons. His best year at Yale came as a sophomore, when he recorded six goals, six assists, ... Full Story
July 31, 2020 - WHEELING, WV- The Wheeling Nailers, proud ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins, have six former players on NHL rosters, as the Stanley Cup Playoffs are set to begin this weekend.
The only team with multiple former Nailers is Wheeling's affiliate, the Pittsburgh Penguins, who are in search of their sixth Stanley Cup, which would tie them for the fourth most in NHL history. Both players on Pittsburgh's roster are goaltenders - Casey DeSmith (2015-16) and Emil Larmi (2019-20). The Penguins are the fifth seed in the East... Full Story
July 30, 2020 - WHEELING, WV- The Wheeling Nailers, proud ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins, are excited to announce their fifth player signing of the 2020 offseason. Wheeling has signed forward Luke Lynch to an ECHL contract.
Lynch, 24, will begin his professional career with the Nailers, after playing four seasons of college hockey at Robert Morris University. Luke was named to the AHC All-Academic Team during his freshman and sophomore years, then served as an alternate captain as a junior, before he became the team's captain ... Full Story
July 24, 2020 - WHEELING, WV- The Wheeling Nailers, proud ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins, are excited to announce that Samantha Pearl has won ECHL Fan of the Year.
2019-20 was an emotional season for Samantha, as her mom, Darlene Cooke, passed away on October 23rd. Darlene was a Nailers season member and booster club member along with her husband Chris, and together, the two worked incredibly hard to support the team. Prior to Darlene's passing, she was visited by Nailers players Cam Brown and Yushiroh Hirano. In the game that... Full Story
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Nailers Sign Andrew Gaus
August 4, 2020 - WHEELING, WV - The Wheeling Nailers, proud ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins, are excited to announce their sixth player signing of the 2020 offseason. Wheeling has signed forward Andrew Gaus to an ECHL contract.
Gaus, 25, will begin his professional career with the Nailers, as he recently completed his play at the collegiate level. Andrew first attended Yale University, where he played with the Bulldogs for parts of four seasons. His best year at Yale came as a sophomore, when he recorded six goals, six assists, ... Full StoryMore Wheeling Nailers stories below
Six Former Nailers Named to NHL Playoff Rosters
July 31, 2020 - WHEELING, WV- The Wheeling Nailers, proud ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins, have six former players on NHL rosters, as the Stanley Cup Playoffs are set to begin this weekend.
The only team with multiple former Nailers is Wheeling's affiliate, the Pittsburgh Penguins, who are in search of their sixth Stanley Cup, which would tie them for the fourth most in NHL history. Both players on Pittsburgh's roster are goaltenders - Casey DeSmith (2015-16) and Emil Larmi (2019-20). The Penguins are the fifth seed in the East... Full StoryNailers Sign Luke Lynch
July 30, 2020 - WHEELING, WV- The Wheeling Nailers, proud ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins, are excited to announce their fifth player signing of the 2020 offseason. Wheeling has signed forward Luke Lynch to an ECHL contract.
Lynch, 24, will begin his professional career with the Nailers, after playing four seasons of college hockey at Robert Morris University. Luke was named to the AHC All-Academic Team during his freshman and sophomore years, then served as an alternate captain as a junior, before he became the team's captain ... Full StorySamantha Pearl Wins ECHL Fan of the Year
July 24, 2020 - WHEELING, WV- The Wheeling Nailers, proud ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins, are excited to announce that Samantha Pearl has won ECHL Fan of the Year.
2019-20 was an emotional season for Samantha, as her mom, Darlene Cooke, passed away on October 23rd. Darlene was a Nailers season member and booster club member along with her husband Chris, and together, the two worked incredibly hard to support the team. Prior to Darlene's passing, she was visited by Nailers players Cam Brown and Yushiroh Hirano. In the game that... Full StoryWheeling Nailers News
- Nailers Sign Andrew Gaus - August 4, 2020
- Six Former Nailers Named to NHL Playoff Rosters - July 31, 2020
- Nailers Sign Luke Lynch - July 30, 2020
- Samantha Pearl Wins ECHL Fan of the Year - July 24, 2020
- Nailers Re-Sign Jeremy Beaudry - July 22, 2020
- Nailers Re-Sign Marc-Olivier Duquette - July 16, 2020
- Nailers Re-Sign Brad Drobot - July 10, 2020
- Nailers Re-Sign Alec Butcher - July 7, 2020
- Nailers Extend Qualifying Offers to Six Players - July 1, 2020
- Nailers Name Derek Army as Assistant Coach - June 19, 2020
- Nailers Announce Season-Ending Roster - June 17, 2020
- Nailers Complete Future Considerations Trades - June 12, 2020
- Nailers Name Mark French as Head Coach - June 8, 2020
- Nailers Announce 2020 Protected List - June 2, 2020
- PHPA and ECHL Announce Relief Fund for ECHL Players - April 1, 2020
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Wheeling Nailers Minor League Hockey
League: ECHLHome: Wheeling, West Virginia
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Penguins
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| Sun., Apr 5 | Wheeling at Kalamazoo | Cancelled | |
| Sat., Apr 4 | Wheeling at Toledo | Cancelled | |
| Fri., Apr 3 | Indy at Wheeling | Cancelled | |
| Sun., Mar 29 | Wheeling at Toledo | Cancelled | |
| Sat., Mar 28 | Reading at Wheeling | Cancelled | |
| Fri., Mar 27 | Wheeling at Indy | Cancelled | |
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Wheeling Nailers Headlines
- ECHL season delayed by two months; Will begin Dec. 4 - ECHL Martins Ferry Times Leader (August 6)
- ECHL To Begin 2020-21 Season on Dec. 4 - ECHL Wheeling Intelligencer/News-Register (August 6)
- Wheeling Nailers season delayed until December - ECHL WTRF (August 5)
- Wheeling Nailers sign forward Gaus to ECHL deal - ECHL Steubenville Herald-Star (August 5)
- Nailers Re-Sign J?(C)r?(C)my Beaudry - ECHL WTRF (July 23)
- Nailers re-sign veteran forward Brad Drobot | News, Sports, Jobs - The Herald Star - ECHL Steubenville Herald-Star (July 14)
- Nailers Re-Sign Brad Drobot - ECHL WTRF (July 11)
- Nailers Re-Sign Alec Butcher - ECHL WTRF (July 9)
- Nailers sign Butcher to a contract - ECHL Steubenville Herald-Star (July 8)
- Forward Butcher Becomes First Player to Sign With Nailers in Offseason - ECHL Wheeling Intelligencer/News-Register (July 8)
- Nailers announce players getting qualifying offers - ECHL Steubenville Herald-Star (July 3)
- Nailers Tender Offers - ECHL Wheeling Intelligencer/News-Register (July 3)
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