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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 Sign Mike Posma

July 29, 2025 - WHEELING, WV - The Wheeling Nailers, proud ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins, are excited to announce their sixth player signing of the 2025 offseason. Wheeling has signed forward Mike Posma to an ECHL contract. Posma, 23, turned pro this past spring, when he played in four games with the Florida Everblades. Mike made his debut on April 4th in a 5-4 win at Savannah, then notched his first career point with an assist on April 9th in a 5-2 win over Atlanta. Prior to that, the rookie forward attended Boston College f... Full Story

Nailers Re-Sign Jack Works

July 23, 2025 - WHEELING, WV - The Wheeling Nailers, proud ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins, are excited to announce their fifth player signing of the 2025 offseason. Wheeling has re-signed forward Jack Works to an ECHL contract. Works, 24, began his professional career with the Nailers this past spring, following the completion of his collegiate playing career. Jack appeared in 14 regular season games and three playoff contests with Wheeling, and distributed three assists. The most notable of the three was the second one, as he... Full Story

Nailers Sign Tyler Paquette

July 22, 2025 - WHEELING, WV - The Wheeling Nailers, proud ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins, are excited to announce their fourth player signing of the 2025 offseason. Wheeling has signed forward Tyler Paquette to an ECHL contract. Paquette, 24, is the first new player to sign with Wheeling this summer, as he looks forward to beginning his professional career, following five years at Penn State University. Tyler appeared in 143 career games with the Nittany Lions, and tallied 27 goals, 21 assists, and 48 points. His two best off... Full Story

Nailers Re-Sign Cole Tymkin

July 17, 2025 - WHEELING, WV - The Wheeling Nailers, proud ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins, are excited to announce their third player signing of the 2025 offseason. Wheeling has re-signed forward Cole Tymkin to an ECHL contract. Tymkin, 26, joined the Nailers in February of this past season, after he completed his final USports season at Brock University. Cole brought a mixture of skill and physicality to the Wheeling lineup, as he tallied five goals, three assists, eight points, and 63 penalty minutes in 24 games. The rookie ... Full Story

• Nailers Sign Mike Posma - July 29, 2025
  
• Nailers Re-Sign Jack Works - July 23, 2025
  
• Nailers Sign Tyler Paquette - July 22, 2025
  
• Nailers Re-Sign Cole Tymkin - July 17, 2025
  
• Nailers Re-Sign Aidan Sutter - July 15, 2025
  
• Derek Army Named Assistant Coach of Colorado Eagles - July 14, 2025
  
• Nailers Re-Sign Matthew Quercia - July 10, 2025
  
• Nailers Extend Qualifying Offers to Eight Players - July 8, 2025
  
• Nailers Announce Season-Ending Roster - June 23, 2025
  
• Nailers Announce Details of Future Considerations Trades - June 20, 2025
  
• Nailers Announce 2025 Protected List - June 9, 2025
  
• Nailers Announce 2025-26 Schedule - May 15, 2025
  
• Wheeling's Season Ends in Game Five - April 26, 2025
  
• Nailers Win, 4-1, to Force Game Five - April 25, 2025
  
• Backs to Wall for Nailers After Game Three - April 23, 2025
  
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Wheeling Nailers forward Cole Tymkin
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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

Sat., Apr 26	L	Norfolk 5 at Wheeling 2 (Playoff Gm. 5)	Final
Fri., Apr 25	W	Norfolk 1 at Wheeling 4 (Playoff Gm. 4)	Final
Wed., Apr 23	L	Norfolk 5 at Wheeling 1 (Playoff Gm. 3)	Final
Thu., Apr 17	L	Wheeling 0 at Norfolk 4 (Playoff Gm. 2)	Final
Wed., Apr 16	L	Wheeling 0 at Norfolk 4 (Playoff Gm. 1)	Final
Sun., Apr 13	L	Wheeling 1 at Trois-Rivieres 5	Final
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• Wheeling Nailers Sign Tyler Paquette Out Of Penn State - ECHL Wheeling Intelligencer/News-Register (July 23)
  
• Nailers re-sign Cole Tymkin - ECHL Martins Ferry Times Leader (July 18)
  
• Nailers re-sign Aidan Sutter - ECHL Martins Ferry Times Leader (July 16)
  
• Nailers Searching For New Coach After Army Moves To Assistant Role With Colorado Eagles - ECHL Wheeling Intelligencer/News-Register (July 15)
  
• Nailers Re-Sign Matthew Quercia - ECHL Martins Ferry Times Leader (July 11)
  
• Nailers extend quailfying offers to 8 players - ECHL Martins Ferry Times Leader (July 9)
  
• Nailers Announce Season-Ending Roster - ECHL Wheeling Intelligencer/News-Register (June 24)
  
• Nailers announce details of future considerations trades | News, Sports, Jobs - The Herald Star - ECHL Steubenville Herald-Star (June 21)
  
• Norfolk ends Wheeling's season in Game 5 of Kelly Cup playoffs - ECHL Martins Ferry Times Leader (April 28)
  
• Nailers' Season Ends With Game 5 Loss to Norfolk - ECHL Wheeling Intelligencer/News-Register (April 28)
  
• Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Assign Two Players To ECHL - ECHL The Hockey News (April 27)
  
• Admirals wrap up ECHL playoff series victory with triumph in Wheeling - ECHL Virginian Pilot (April 27)
  
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