MENTOR, OH (WOIO) – The Federal Hockey League (FHL) announced that the Mentor Ice Breakers, will be the newest expansion team in their league for the 2018-2019 season. The FHL, is a Single A hockey league, made up of six teams from five different states. The Ice Breakers join the Danville Dashers, Carolina Thunderbirds, Port Huron […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – John Madden, a three-time Stanley Cup Champion, was named as the head coach of the Cleveland Monsters prior to the start of the team’s 10th anniversary season. Madden, 43, is replacing Jared Bednar, who left Cleveland last week to become the head coach of the Colorado Avalanche after leading the Monsters to […]
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Lake Erie Monsters are now the Cleveland Monsters. Fresh off their first Calder Cup Championship, the team made the announcement on Tuesday afternoon. Mike Ostrowski, COO of the Lake Erie Monsters, said as the Monsters enter their 10th anniversary, there was no better way to incorporate the city of Cleveland even further into the […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Hockey fans all over Cleveland are celebrating the city’s first sports championship win in a long time. Mobile users: Tap here to watch live A party will be held for the Lake Erie Monsters around 6 p.m. Tuesday at Gateway Plaza (between The Q and Progressive Field). The team recently won its […]
CLEVELAND – The Lake Erie Monsters defeated the Hershey Bears in overtime, winning the Calder Cup Finals. They scored with just 1.9 seconds left on the clock. The Monsters played extremely strong throughout the playoffs, going into Game 4 leading the series 3-0. The game was scoreless through all 3 periods, taking the game […]
Talk about a memorable performance. Canadian jazz singer Alexis Normand delivered an unforgettable version of the Star-Spangled Banner at this weekend’s Memorial Cup between the Halifax Mooseheads and Portland Winterhawks. *For other headlining National Anthem performances, click HERE Things started off normal enough, until she got to this line: “twilight’s first gleaming.” Everything seemed to […]
ATLANTA-4 African-American hockey players on the Atlanta Thrashers, Anthony Stewart, Johnny Oduya Evander Kane and Dustin Byfuglien have talked with CNN Headline News to discuss racism in hockey and the NHL. SEE ALSO: Philadelphia Apologizes To Late Jackie Robinson For 1947 Racism The Psychological Toll Of Racism On Black & Minority College Students SOURCE: CNN […]