ELMIRA, N.Y. – The 2016-17 season was everything short of ideal for the Elmira Jackals, an ECHL franchise that folded this spring after completing their last home game in the team’s 17-year history at First Arena on April 8. The Jackals, formerly affiliated with the National…
GLENS FALLS, N.Y. – Nostalgia is beginning to set in for the fans of the East Coast Hockey League’s Elmira Jackals as the team enters its final week of play – ever. The news broke last month that the Jackals, the ECHL affiliate of the…
SPRINGFIELD, M.A. – If you’re a fan of the American Hockey League or hockey in general, there’s a good chance you know who Mike McKenna is. In fact, it’s almost impossible not to. After 10 seasons in the pro’s, the veteran netminder, who has spent…
It all started in an outdoor hockey league when Luke Richardson, retired 21-year National Hockey League veteran, was just five years old. “I remember that it was so cold, I had to bring a mat,” Richardson recalled, “because when you changed shifts, you would sit…