by Mike Stern | Jun 1, 2016 | ECHL, Homepage
A five goal third period usually leads to a victory. Usually. But the Allen Americans dug themselves too big a hole in Game Two of their ECHL Kelly Cup Final series on Sunday afternoon, May 29 at a sold out Allen Event Center. Trailing 7-1 after two periods as a...
by Mike Stern | Apr 28, 2016 | ECHL, Homepage
The ECHL defending Kelly Cup Champion Allen Americans are at their best – and most dangerous – when they play a Game Seven on their Allen Event Center Home Ice. General Manager/Coach Steve Martinson’s “never say die” icemen once again rallied from the brink of playoff...
by Mike Stern | Jul 5, 2015 | ECHL, Homepage
Winning is contagious! That winning feeling breeds the desire to succeed. The coach sets the mood, then a leader among the players enjoins another to believe that they can overcome the intense odds of postseason competition. And, before you know it, everyone has...
by Mike Stern | Jan 23, 2015 | ECHL
As it turns out, the well-coiffed Allen Americans’ players didn’t need their Combs after all. A few days after forward Jack Combs, the ECHL’s scoring leader (with 56 points and 22 goals) and Allen’s All-Star Game nominee left for a better paycheck in Sweden’s second...