2011–12 Toledo Walleye season
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The 2011–12 Toledo Walleye season is the 3rd season as the Walleye and 19th for the organization since its founding as the Toledo Storm in the ECHL
. The Walleye will attempt to qualify for the Kelly Cup playoffs
for the first time since the 2009–10 ECHL season
. The Walleye will enter their third season as the ECHL affiliate of the Chicago Blackhawks
and Detroit Red Wings
of the National Hockey League
and the Grand Rapids Griffins
and Rockford IceHogs
of the American Hockey League
. The Walleye opened their season at home against the expansion Chicago Express
on October 15 and will conclude their regular season on March 31 in a home game against the Kalamazoo Wings
.
had developed some of Chicago's prospects, including Peter LeBlanc
and Simon Danis-Pepin
who contributed to the team during the 2010–11 season. On August 17, Toledo extended their affiliation agreement with the Detroit Red Wings and Detroit's AHL affiliate the Grand Rapids Griffins. Vitucci expects either Thomas McCollum
or Jordan Pearce
to be sent down to Toledo by Detroit be the Walleye's starting goaltender for the upcoming season, as well as Chicago and Detroit sending down five to six players each to start the season with Toledo.
On June 30, Toledo would announced that the team had submitted qualifying offers to forwards Rick Cleaver, Tyler Doig, Mike Hedden
, and Evan Rankin
and defencemen Jason Lepine, Nick Duff, and Ryan Turek
.
Within the first week and a half of the ECHL's free agent period, Toledo made their first two signings of the season, re-signing defenceman Kyle Page and right winger Kyle Rogers
. On July 15, Toledo would make their first free agent signing of the offseason, bringing in defenceman enforcer Matt Krug
who had spent most of the previous season with the Fort Wayne Komets
of the Central Hockey League
, while also playing short stints with the ECHL's Elmira Jackals
and Gwinnett Gladiators
. Almost a week later, on July 21, the Walleye would bring in two free agents, forward Brian Matte, formerly of the Laredo Bucks
of the CHL and rookie defenceman Dale Warkentin who had spent the previous four seasons with the Opaskwayak Cree Nation Blizzard
of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League
.. Two days later, Toledo would sign their second amateur free agent, defenceman Phil Rauch. Rauch, a native of the Toledo suburb of Temperance, Michigan
, had previously played for two of Toledo's junior hockey clubs, the Toledo Cherokee
of the Central States Hockey League
(2003–04) and the Toledo IceDiggers
of the North American Hockey League
(2004–05), before playing collegiate hockey under former Toledo Storm defenceman B.J. Adams at Canisius College
in Buffalo, New York
.
A seventh player signing and third player extension was announced at the beginning of August as the team brought back defenceman Scott Fletcher
, who had led the team in penalty minutes the previous season, while also contributing two goals and twelve assists in 57 games.
After games on November 24, 2011.
Divisions: AT - Atlantic, NO - North, SO - South
* – Division leader
After games on November 24, 2011.
ECHL
The ECHL is a mid-level professional ice hockey league based in Princeton, New Jersey with teams scattered across the United States...
. The Walleye will attempt to qualify for the Kelly Cup playoffs
Kelly Cup
The Patrick J. Kelly Cup goes to the play-off champion of the ECHL. The Kelly Cup has been awarded to teams since 1997. Prior to 1997, the playoff winner was awarded the Riley Cup. The current cup is named after Patrick J. Kelly, the league's first commissioner. The cup is loaned to the winning...
for the first time since the 2009–10 ECHL season
2009–10 ECHL season
The 2009–10 ECHL season was the 22nd season of the ECHL. It ran from October, 2009 until April, 2010, followed by the Kelly Cup playoffs which lasted until May 21, 2010 as the Cincinnati Cyclones won their second Kelly Cup championship in three years by defeating the Idaho Steelheads in five games...
. The Walleye will enter their third season as the ECHL affiliate of the Chicago Blackhawks
Chicago Blackhawks
The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . They have won four Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1926, most recently coming in 2009-10...
and Detroit Red Wings
Detroit Red Wings
The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York...
of the National Hockey League
National Hockey League
The National Hockey League is an unincorporated not-for-profit association which operates a major professional ice hockey league of 30 franchised member clubs, of which 7 are currently located in Canada and 23 in the United States...
and the Grand Rapids Griffins
Grand Rapids Griffins
The Grand Rapids Griffins are a professional hockey team in the American Hockey League . They play in Grand Rapids, Michigan at the Van Andel Arena. They are the AHL affiliate to the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League....
and Rockford IceHogs
Rockford IceHogs
This article is about the former UHL franchise. For the current American Hockey League franchise, see Rockford IceHogs.The Rockford IceHogs were a professional ice hockey team in Rockford, Illinois USA. They were a member of the United Hockey League from 1999 to 2007. The IceHogs played their home...
of the American Hockey League
American Hockey League
The American Hockey League is a 30-team professional ice hockey league based in the United States and Canada that serves as the primary developmental circuit for the National Hockey League...
. The Walleye opened their season at home against the expansion Chicago Express
Chicago Express
Chicago Express Airlines, Inc. was a regional airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, United States.It operated regional feeder services from Chicago Midway Airport under the name ATA Connection. On June 1, 1999, ATA Airlines acquired Chicago Express for $1.9 million...
on October 15 and will conclude their regular season on March 31 in a home game against the Kalamazoo Wings
Kalamazoo Wings
The Kalamazoo Wings, nicknamed the K-Wings, are a mid-level professional ice hockey team in Kalamazoo, Michigan. A member of the ECHL's Eastern Conference, North Division, they play in the 5,113-seat Wings Stadium....
.
Pre-season
On June 29, the Walleye extended their affiliation agreement with the Chicago Blackhawks and Chicago's AHL affiliate the Rockford IceHogs, the third consecutive year in which the three clubs would have a working affiliation agreement. Chicago extended the affiliation as the club was pleased with how head coach Nick VitucciNick Vitucci
Nick Vitucci is a former professional ice hockey goaltender. Currently, he is the head coach of the ECHL's Toledo Walleye....
had developed some of Chicago's prospects, including Peter LeBlanc
Peter LeBlanc
Peter Leblanc is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who is currently playing for the Rockford IceHogs in the American Hockey League . He was selected by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 7th round of the 2006 NHL Entry Draft.-Career statistics:-External links:...
and Simon Danis-Pepin
Simon Danis-Pepin
Simon Danis-Pepin is an Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who plays for the Rockford IceHogs of the American Hockey League .-Playing career:...
who contributed to the team during the 2010–11 season. On August 17, Toledo extended their affiliation agreement with the Detroit Red Wings and Detroit's AHL affiliate the Grand Rapids Griffins. Vitucci expects either Thomas McCollum
Thomas McCollum
Thomas McCollum is an American ice hockey goaltender currently playing with the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League...
or Jordan Pearce
Jordan Pearce
Jordan Paul Pearce is an American professional ice hockey goaltender. He is currently playing with the Grand Rapids Griffins of the American Hockey League .-Playing career:...
to be sent down to Toledo by Detroit be the Walleye's starting goaltender for the upcoming season, as well as Chicago and Detroit sending down five to six players each to start the season with Toledo.
On June 30, Toledo would announced that the team had submitted qualifying offers to forwards Rick Cleaver, Tyler Doig, Mike Hedden
Mike Hedden
Mike Hedden is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is currently with the Texas Stars of the American Hockey League.Prior to turning professional, Hedden played college hockey at Neumann University.-External links:...
, and Evan Rankin
Evan Rankin
Evan Rankin is an American professional ice hockey player who played regularly for the and is currently playing for the in the American Hockey League under a 25 game PTO contract ....
and defencemen Jason Lepine, Nick Duff, and Ryan Turek
Ryan Turek
Ryan Turek is an American professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing for the Utah Grizzlies in the ECHL. He was selected by the St...
.
Within the first week and a half of the ECHL's free agent period, Toledo made their first two signings of the season, re-signing defenceman Kyle Page and right winger Kyle Rogers
Kyle Rogers
Kyle Rogers is an American professional ice hockey player who currently plays for the Toronto Marlies of the American Hockey League .-College:...
. On July 15, Toledo would make their first free agent signing of the offseason, bringing in defenceman enforcer Matt Krug
Matt Krug
Matt Krug is an American professional ice hockey player who is currently playing for the Elmira Jackals in the ECHL.-Career statistics:-External links:...
who had spent most of the previous season with the Fort Wayne Komets
Fort Wayne Komets
The Fort Wayne Komets are a minor league ice hockey franchise currently a member of the Central Hockey League in the Northern Conference. The team was previously a member of the International Hockey League before it merged into the CHL in 2010...
of the Central Hockey League
Central Hockey League
The Central Hockey League is a mid-level professional hockey league, owned by Global Entertainment Corporation. Its current champions are the Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs, which defeated the Colorado Eagles four games to three in the 2011 playoffs....
, while also playing short stints with the ECHL's Elmira Jackals
Elmira Jackals
The Elmira Jackals are an ice hockey team that play in the ECHL. Their home games are played in First Arena in Elmira, New York and they refer to themselves as "the beasts of the east"...
and Gwinnett Gladiators
Gwinnett Gladiators
The Gwinnett Gladiators are a professional minor league ice hockey team based in Duluth, Georgia. The Gladiators play in the South Division of the ECHL's Eastern Conference. The Gladiators play their home games at the Arena at Gwinnett Center....
. Almost a week later, on July 21, the Walleye would bring in two free agents, forward Brian Matte, formerly of the Laredo Bucks
Laredo Bucks
The Laredo Bucks are an ice hockey team in the Central Hockey League. They play in Laredo, Texas, USA at the Laredo Energy Arena.-History:Arena Ventures, made up of six businessmen, teamed up with the City of Laredo to build a state-of-the-art facility for the Laredo area and South Texas...
of the CHL and rookie defenceman Dale Warkentin who had spent the previous four seasons with the Opaskwayak Cree Nation Blizzard
OCN Blizzard
The Opaskwayak Cree Nation Blizzard are a Canadian Junior "A" ice hockey team from The Pas, Manitoba, Canada. They are members of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League, a part of the Canadian Junior A Hockey League and Hockey Canada. The team is owned by the Opaskwayak Cree Nation.-History:The...
of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League
Manitoba Junior Hockey League
The Manitoba Junior Hockey League is a Junior 'A' ice hockey league operating in the Canadian province of Manitoba. The MJHL is one of eleven Junior 'A' Hockey Leagues in Canada and is a member of the Canadian Junior Hockey League ....
.. Two days later, Toledo would sign their second amateur free agent, defenceman Phil Rauch. Rauch, a native of the Toledo suburb of Temperance, Michigan
Temperance, Michigan
Temperance is an unincorporated community in Bedford Township, Monroe County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a census-designated place for statistical purposes. The population was 7,757 at the 2000 census...
, had previously played for two of Toledo's junior hockey clubs, the Toledo Cherokee
Toledo Cherokee
The Toledo Cherokee are a Tier III Junior A ice hockey team in the North American 3 Hockey League . The team plays their home games at the Team Toledo Ice House in Toledo, Ohio...
of the Central States Hockey League
Central States Hockey League
The North American 3 Hockey League is an American Tier III Junior "A" ice hockey league that consists of 16 teams from Illinois, Ohio, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri and Pennsylvania....
(2003–04) and the Toledo IceDiggers
Corpus Christi IceRays
The Corpus Christi IceRays are a Junior A ice hockey team playing in the North American Hockey League . The IceRays are based in Corpus Christi, Texas and play in the North American Hockey League's South Division. The "IceRays" moniker derives from the many different species of stingrays who...
of the North American Hockey League
North American Hockey League
The North American Hockey League is one of the top junior hockey leagues in the United States and is enterting its 36th season in 2011-12. It is currently the only Junior A Tier II league, sanctioned by USA Hockey. The NAHL currently acts as an alternative to the United States Hockey League...
(2004–05), before playing collegiate hockey under former Toledo Storm defenceman B.J. Adams at Canisius College
Canisius College
Canisius College is a private Roman Catholic college in Buffalo, New York, United States. The college was founded in 1870 by members of the Society of Jesus from Germany and is named after St. Peter Canisius. The college is one of 28 institutions in the Association of Jesuit Colleges and...
in Buffalo, New York
Buffalo, New York
Buffalo is the second most populous city in the state of New York, after New York City. Located in Western New York on the eastern shores of Lake Erie and at the head of the Niagara River across from Fort Erie, Ontario, Buffalo is the seat of Erie County and the principal city of the...
.
A seventh player signing and third player extension was announced at the beginning of August as the team brought back defenceman Scott Fletcher
Scott Fletcher (ice hockey)
Scott Fletcher is an American professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing for the Florida Everblades in the ECHL....
, who had led the team in penalty minutes the previous season, while also contributing two goals and twelve assists in 57 games.
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| 1 | October 8 | Kalamazoo Kalamazoo Wings The Kalamazoo Wings, nicknamed the K-Wings, are a mid-level professional ice hockey team in Kalamazoo, Michigan. A member of the ECHL's Eastern Conference, North Division, they play in the 5,113-seat Wings Stadium.... |
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| 1 | Kalamazoo Wings Kalamazoo Wings The Kalamazoo Wings, nicknamed the K-Wings, are a mid-level professional ice hockey team in Kalamazoo, Michigan. A member of the ECHL's Eastern Conference, North Division, they play in the 5,113-seat Wings Stadium.... |
14 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 56 | 47 | 19 | |
| 2 | Chicago Express Chicago Express Chicago Express Airlines, Inc. was a regional airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, United States.It operated regional feeder services from Chicago Midway Airport under the name ATA Connection. On June 1, 1999, ATA Airlines acquired Chicago Express for $1.9 million... |
15 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 45 | 19 | |
| 3 | Cincinnati Cyclones Cincinnati Cyclones The Cincinnati Cyclones are a professional hockey team based in Cincinnati, Ohio. The team is a member of the ECHL. Founded in 1990, the team first played their games in the Cincinnati Gardens and now play at U.S. Bank Arena.... |
13 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 40 | 12 | |
| 4 | Toledo Walleye 2011–12 Toledo Walleye season The 2011–12 Toledo Walleye season is the 3rd season as the Walleye and 19th for the organization since its founding as the Toledo Storm in the ECHL. The Walleye will attempt to qualify for the Kelly Cup playoffs for the first time since the 2009–10 ECHL season... |
15 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 52 | 12 |
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| 1 | South Carolina Stingrays 2011–12 South Carolina Stingrays season The 2011–12 South Carolina Stingrays season is the 19th season for the South Carolina Stingrays in the ECHL. Cail MacLean did not return for a third season as South Carolina's head coach, having accepted the assistant coaching position with the AHL's Abbotsford Heat... |
S | 17 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 49 | 39 | 21 | |
| 2 | Wheeling Nailers Wheeling Nailers The Wheeling Nailers are an ECHL ice hockey team based in Wheeling, West Virginia. They are the ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Montreal Canadiens of the NHL and the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins and the Hamilton Bulldogs of the AHL.... |
A | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 38 | 20 | |
| 3 | Kalamazoo Wings Kalamazoo Wings The Kalamazoo Wings, nicknamed the K-Wings, are a mid-level professional ice hockey team in Kalamazoo, Michigan. A member of the ECHL's Eastern Conference, North Division, they play in the 5,113-seat Wings Stadium.... |
N | 14 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 56 | 47 | 19 | |
| 4 | Gwinnett Gladiators Gwinnett Gladiators The Gwinnett Gladiators are a professional minor league ice hockey team based in Duluth, Georgia. The Gladiators play in the South Division of the ECHL's Eastern Conference. The Gladiators play their home games at the Arena at Gwinnett Center.... |
S | 18 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 49 | 53 | 20 | |
| 5 | Chicago Express Chicago Express Chicago Express Airlines, Inc. was a regional airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, United States.It operated regional feeder services from Chicago Midway Airport under the name ATA Connection. On June 1, 1999, ATA Airlines acquired Chicago Express for $1.9 million... |
N | 15 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 45 | 19 | |
| 6 | Florida Everblades Florida Everblades The Florida Everblades are an ECHL ice hockey team playing in the Southeast Division. The team is based in Estero, Florida and plays at Germain Arena . The team has existed since 1998... |
S | 17 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 56 | 54 | 17 | |
| 7 | Greenville Road Warriors Greenville Road Warriors The Greenville Road Warriors are a professional ice hockey team located in Greenville, South Carolina. The team is a member of the ECHL and play their home games at the BI-LO Center in downtown Greenville. The franchise had previously played as the Johnstown Chiefs from the ECHL's inception in... |
S | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 50 | 16 | |
| 8 | Reading Royals Reading Royals The Reading Royals are a professional ice hockey team that currently plays in the ECHL. The team participates in the Atlantic Division of the ECHL's Eastern Conference. The Royals play their home games at the Sovereign Center located in downtown Reading, Pennsylvania... |
A | 17 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 51 | 61 | 16 | |
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| 9 | Elmira Jackals Elmira Jackals The Elmira Jackals are an ice hockey team that play in the ECHL. Their home games are played in First Arena in Elmira, New York and they refer to themselves as "the beasts of the east"... |
A | 15 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 52 | 14 | |
| 10 | Cincinnati Cyclones Cincinnati Cyclones The Cincinnati Cyclones are a professional hockey team based in Cincinnati, Ohio. The team is a member of the ECHL. Founded in 1990, the team first played their games in the Cincinnati Gardens and now play at U.S. Bank Arena.... |
N | 13 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 40 | 12 | |
| 11 | Toledo Walleye 2011–12 Toledo Walleye season The 2011–12 Toledo Walleye season is the 3rd season as the Walleye and 19th for the organization since its founding as the Toledo Storm in the ECHL. The Walleye will attempt to qualify for the Kelly Cup playoffs for the first time since the 2009–10 ECHL season... |
N | 15 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 52 | 12 | |
| 12 | Trenton Titans Trenton Titans The Trenton Titans are a professional minor league ice hockey team that currently plays in the ECHL. The team participates in the Atlantic Division of the ECHL's Eastern Conference. The Titans play their home games at the Sun National Bank Center in Trenton, New Jersey. Established in 1999, the... |
A | 15 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 46 | 56 | 11 | |
After games on November 24, 2011.
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Trades
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| November 12, 2011 |
To Florida Everblades Florida Everblades The Florida Everblades are an ECHL ice hockey team playing in the Southeast Division. The team is based in Estero, Florida and plays at Germain Arena . The team has existed since 1998... Scott Fletcher Scott Fletcher (ice hockey) Scott Fletcher is an American professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing for the Florida Everblades in the ECHL.... |
To Toledo Walleye Toledo Walleye The Toledo Walleye are a professional ice hockey team based in Toledo, Ohio. The Walleye are members of the North Division of the Eastern Conference of the ECHL... Future considerations |
| November 12, 2011 |
To Cincinnati Cyclones Cincinnati Cyclones The Cincinnati Cyclones are a professional hockey team based in Cincinnati, Ohio. The team is a member of the ECHL. Founded in 1990, the team first played their games in the Cincinnati Gardens and now play at U.S. Bank Arena.... Future considerations |
To Toledo Walleye Toledo Walleye The Toledo Walleye are a professional ice hockey team based in Toledo, Ohio. The Walleye are members of the North Division of the Eastern Conference of the ECHL... Ryan Blair |
| November 18, 2011 |
To Elmira Jackals Elmira Jackals The Elmira Jackals are an ice hockey team that play in the ECHL. Their home games are played in First Arena in Elmira, New York and they refer to themselves as "the beasts of the east"... Kevin Harvey Kevin Harvey Kevin Harvey is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is currently playing for the Rapid City Rush in the Central Hockey League . He was selected by the Calgary Flames in the 9th round of the 2003 NHL Entry Draft.-External links:... |
To Toledo Walleye Toledo Walleye The Toledo Walleye are a professional ice hockey team based in Toledo, Ohio. The Walleye are members of the North Division of the Eastern Conference of the ECHL... Joey Ryan |
| November 23, 2011 |
To Cincinnati Cyclones Cincinnati Cyclones The Cincinnati Cyclones are a professional hockey team based in Cincinnati, Ohio. The team is a member of the ECHL. Founded in 1990, the team first played their games in the Cincinnati Gardens and now play at U.S. Bank Arena.... Michael Pelech Michael Pelech Michael Pelech is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is currently playing for the Ontario Reign in the ECHL. He was selected by the Los Angeles Kings in the 6th round of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft.... |
To Toledo Walleye Toledo Walleye The Toledo Walleye are a professional ice hockey team based in Toledo, Ohio. The Walleye are members of the North Division of the Eastern Conference of the ECHL... Future considerations |
Free agents acquired
| Player | Previous team | Date |
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| Matt Krug Matt Krug Matt Krug is an American professional ice hockey player who is currently playing for the Elmira Jackals in the ECHL.-Career statistics:-External links:... |
Fort Wayne Komets Fort Wayne Komets The Fort Wayne Komets are a minor league ice hockey franchise currently a member of the Central Hockey League in the Northern Conference. The team was previously a member of the International Hockey League before it merged into the CHL in 2010... |
July 15, 2011 |
| Brian Matte | Laredo Bucks Laredo Bucks The Laredo Bucks are an ice hockey team in the Central Hockey League. They play in Laredo, Texas, USA at the Laredo Energy Arena.-History:Arena Ventures, made up of six businessmen, teamed up with the City of Laredo to build a state-of-the-art facility for the Laredo area and South Texas... |
July 21, 2011 |
| Dale Warkentin | OCN Blizzard OCN Blizzard The Opaskwayak Cree Nation Blizzard are a Canadian Junior "A" ice hockey team from The Pas, Manitoba, Canada. They are members of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League, a part of the Canadian Junior A Hockey League and Hockey Canada. The team is owned by the Opaskwayak Cree Nation.-History:The... |
July 21, 2011 |
| Phil Rauch | Canisius College Canisius Golden Griffins men's ice hockey The Canisius Golden Griffins men's ice hockey team is a National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I college ice hockey program that represents the Canisius College. The Golden Griffins are a member of Atlantic Hockey... |
July 23, 2011 |
Free agents lost
| Player | New team | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dominic Osman | Hull Stingrays Hull Stingrays Hull Stingrays are a British ice hockey club from Kingston upon Hull. They were formed in 2003 and play their home games at Hull Arena.The Stingrays replaced previous clubs Hull Thunder 1999–2002, Kingston Hawks 1996–1998, Humberside Hawks 1993–1995, and Humberside Seahawks 1988–1992... |
May 9, 2011 |
| David Phillips Dave Phillips (ice hockey) David Phillips is a British professional ice hockey defenceman, currently playing for the Coventry Blaze of the British Elite Ice Hockey League .-Playing career:... |
Coventry Blaze Coventry Blaze Coventry Blaze are an ice hockey team based in Coventry, England. They currently compete in the British Elite Ice Hockey League .-Club history:... |
May 10, 2011 |
| Andy Bohmbach Andy Bohmbach Andy Bohmbach is an American professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing with the Adirondack Phantoms of the American Hockey League .... |
Adirondack Phantoms Adirondack Phantoms The Adirondack Phantoms are a professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League , who began play in the 2009–10 AHL season. The Phantoms are based in Glens Falls, New York, playing home games at the Glens Falls Civic Center. The Phantoms are the AHL affiliate of the NHL's Philadelphia Flyers... |
August 3, 2011 |
| Joe Palmer Joe Palmer (ice hockey) Joe Palmer is an American ice hockey goaltender. He was selected by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 4th round of the 2006 NHL Entry Draft. He is currently playing with the Reading Royals of the ECHL.-Awards and honours:... |
Reading Royals Reading Royals The Reading Royals are a professional ice hockey team that currently plays in the ECHL. The team participates in the Atlantic Division of the ECHL's Eastern Conference. The Royals play their home games at the Sovereign Center located in downtown Reading, Pennsylvania... |
September 30, 2011 |
| Randy Rowe Randy Rowe Randy Rowe is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who currently plays for the Trenton Titans of the ECHL. Since turning professional in 2001 with the Peoria Rivermen of the ECHL, Rowe has split his career between the ECHL and the AHL.... |
Trenton Titans Trenton Titans The Trenton Titans are a professional minor league ice hockey team that currently plays in the ECHL. The team participates in the Atlantic Division of the ECHL's Eastern Conference. The Titans play their home games at the Sun National Bank Center in Trenton, New Jersey. Established in 1999, the... |
September 30, 2011 |
Contract players re-signed
| Player | Date |
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| Kyle Page | July 12, 2011 |
| Kyle Rogers Kyle Rogers Kyle Rogers is an American professional ice hockey player who currently plays for the Toronto Marlies of the American Hockey League .-College:... |
July 12, 2011 |
| Scott Fletcher Scott Fletcher (ice hockey) Scott Fletcher is an American professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing for the Florida Everblades in the ECHL.... |
August 3, 2011 |
Contract players released
| Player | Date |
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| Justin Pender Justin Pender Justin Pender is an Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing for the Bakersfield Condors in the ECHL.... |
November 14, 2011 |
Contract players suspended
| Player | New team | Date |
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