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The Wheeling Nailers have announced their eighth player signing of the 2025 offseason. The team has re-signed goaltender Jaxon Castor to an ECHL contract. The 28-year-old Castor is set to begin his ...
The Wheeling Nailers, the ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins, re-signed goaltender Jaxon Castor on Thursday, August 7.
The Wheeling Nailers, proud ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins, are excited to announce their eighth player signing of ...
West Virginia's only professional hockey team has been a cornerstone of the Wheeling sports scene since relocating from Winston-Salem in 1992.Originally known a ...
WHEELING, W.Va. - The Wheeling Nailers, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League's Pittsburgh Penguins, announced the team has signed forward Randy Hernández to a contract for the 2025-26 season.
“The Wheeling Nailers, proud ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins, are excited to announce their sixth player signing of the 2025 offseason,” said the Nailers in the press release. “Wheeling has ...
The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club announced today that Derek Army has been named Assistant Coach of the organization’s American Hockey League affiliate, the Colorado Eagles. Army will join current ...
The Wheeling Nailers not only came back home to WesBanco Arena trailing 2-0 in their first-round playoff series against the Norfolk Admirals, but they were starving for a goal after back-to-back ...
The Wheeling Nailers, the ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins, wrapped up their 2024-25 season by going 2-1-0 against the North Division champions, Trois-Rivieres Lions, this past weekend.
— x - Wheeling Nailers (@WheelingNailers) March 30, 2025 Army, Wheeling’s head coach since 2021, surpassed Clark Donatelli (2011-15), under whom Army once played.
Nailers head coach Derek Army on Saturday became the winningest coach in franchise history, earning his 148th win behind Wheeling's bench. The following night, his 149th win clinched Wheeling a ...