Monthly Archives: August 2011

Preseason games announced.

The Las Vegas Wranglers announced a pair of preseason games with the Reign on Thursday. The Wranglers will visit Citizens Business Bank Arena on Saturday, Oct. 8 at 6 p.m., then host the Reign the next day at Orleans Arena … Continue reading

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Chaz Johnson is Chicago-bound.

Chaz Johnson, who led the Reign in goals last season, has signed with the expansion Chicago Express. It’s no secret how he was lured east. Johnson played for Express coach Steve Martinson for parts of five different seasons (2005-06, ’06-07, … Continue reading

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Dual-affiliation talks continue.

Reign president Justin Kemp said Tuesday that he is still having “serious discussions” with one NHL team about becoming the Reign’s second affiliate for next season. Asked to estimate the chances of it happening at this point, Kemp said, “hopefully … Continue reading

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Reign re-sign Morrison, team’s leading scorer.

The Reign have already done something this summer that they could not do a year ago: Convince their leading scorer to come back. Jordan Morrison, whose 35 assists and 55 points led the Reign last season, has re-signed, the team … Continue reading

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ECHL cancels ’12 ASG, modifies icing rule.

There will be no ECHL All-Star Game in 2012, and the league’s no-touch icing rule will undergo a slight modification, the league’s Board of Governors has decided. Per a league press release, The ECHL will not conduct an All-Star Game … Continue reading

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