SPHL: Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs Hockey Club
Meet Our New Look!
Date:08/27/2020 Source:SPHL: Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs Hockey Club
Meet the Rail Yard Dawgs new family of logos! The Rail Yard Dawgs began the redesign process in December of 2019 and sought out a local designer to assist with the new logo creation. The front office worked with John Comstock out of Magnets USA in Vinton. Comstock is no stranger to the team; he has been a fan since the Rail Yard Dawgs inaugural season in 2016.&nb...
DAWGS BRING BACK JOSH NENADAL
Date:08/26/2020 Source:SPHL: Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs Hockey Club
For Immediate Release: August 26, 2020 DAWGS BRING BACK JOSH NENADAL Nenadal returns for second full professional season ROANOKE, Va. – The Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs have announced the signing of winger Josh Nenadal in advance of the 2020-21 SPHL season. Nenadal returns to Roanoke where he skated in 45 of the Rail Yard Dawgs’ 46 games during 2019-20 and finished with...
DAWGS SIGN CENTER BRANT SHERWOOD
Date:08/21/2020 Source:SPHL: Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs Hockey Club
For Immediate Release: August 21, 2020 DAWGS SIGN CENTER BRANT SHERWOOD Sherwood back for second season in Roanoke ROANOKE, Va. – The Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs have announced the signing of center Brant Sherwood in advance of the 2020-21 SPHL season. Sherwood returns to Roanoke where he appeared in 31 games during the 2019-20 season. The Rochester native netted eight goals...
August 27: New Logo Release
Date:08/17/2020 Source:SPHL: Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs Hockey Club
The Rail Yard Dawgs are excited to update their look with a new logo & new jersey design! The unveiling is planned for Thursday, August 27 at 7:00 P.M. on Facebook Live. Merchandise will be available for sale during the Facebook Live video first and will then be available online shortly after the show. Click here to find the event on Facebook & be sure to share with your friends!&n...
SPHL Announces Target Start for 2020-2021 Season
Date:07/28/2020 Source:SPHL: Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs Hockey Club
For Immediate Release: July 28, 2020 SPHL Announces Target Start for 2020-2021 Season HUNTSVILLE, N.C. – The Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL) today announced that it is targeting mid-to-late December for the start of the 2020-2021 regular season. “With the continued spikes in COVID-19 throughout the country and the challenges other sports are...
Bid Now Online: White Jersey Auction
Date:07/20/2020 Source:SPHL: Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs Hockey Club
Bid now on the Rail Yard Dawgs game-worn white jerseys! This auction is set up for Bid Wars. If you are not familiar with this process, please click here for more information. Winners may pick up their items at our Lancerlot Sports Complex offices any weekday between 1:00 P.M. and 5:00 P.M. or select shipping for an additional charge. CLICK HERE TO BID Start: July 27 at 10:00 A.M. E...
Bid Now Online: Blue Jersey Auction
Date:07/20/2020 Source:SPHL: Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs Hockey Club
Bidding is now open for the Dawgs blue jerseys from the 2019-2020 season. This was the last season with this jersey design, so don't miss your chance on these original, game-worn jerseys! This auction is online only and will follow the "Bid Wars" closing structure (click here for more information.) Winners may pick up their jersey after payment any weekday from 1:00...
Enter to Win Two Season Tickets!
Date:07/06/2020 Source:SPHL: Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs Hockey Club
Your favorite contest series is back for the 2020-2021 season! Kicking off the first contest, we'll be giving away a pair of season tickets courtesy of Gillespie Allstate Agencies in Vinton and Rocky Mount. We're accepting entries now through July 31, 2020. Enter here: bit.ly/JulyETW ...
TRAVIS ARMSTRONG ANNOUNCES RETURN TO ROANOKE
Date:07/01/2020 Source:SPHL: Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs Hockey Club
For Immediate Release: July 1, 2020 TRAVIS ARMSTRONG ANNOUNCES RETURN TO ROANOKE Rail Yard Dawgs captain was named All-SPHL Second Team in 2019-20 ROANOKE, Va. – The Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs and defenseman Travis Armstrong announced on Wednesday that Armstrong has signed an agreement to return to Roanoke for the 2020-21 season. It will be his sixth professi...
You Could Win All Specialty Jerseys From 2019-2020!
Date:06/08/2020 Source:SPHL: Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs Hockey Club
This is the BIGGEST raffle we've ever done! During the month of June, we're holding a specialty jersey raffle. Purchase raffle tickets for your chance to win our jersey bundle that includes one of each specialty jersey from the 2019-2020 season! Jerseys included in bundle: Mossy Oak Bunch of Jerks Teddy Bear Toss/Ugly Holiday Sweater ...
NEW! Updated Location & Hours for Merchandise
Date:06/06/2020 Source:SPHL: Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs Hockey Club
The Rail Yard Dawgs merchandise website is now back up and accepting orders! Merchandise will be available online only temporarily. We will be offering free curbside pick up every Wednesday and Thursday from 2:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. or by appointment at our Lancerlot Sports Complex offices. Shipping will still be available for an additional charge. Please click here to visit our new site! ...
RAIL YARD DAWGS ANNOUNCE 2020-21 PROTECTED LIST
Date:05/01/2020 Source:SPHL: Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs Hockey Club
For Immediate Release: May 1, 2020 RAIL YARD DAWGS ANNOUNCE 2020-21 PROTECTED LIST Travis Armstrong, Jeff Jones and CJ Stubbs headline 13-player list ROANOKE, Va. – The Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs and head coach Dan Bremner announced on Friday the team’s protected list for the 2020-21 season. Per SPHL rules, each team is allowed to protect 13 players wh...
TRAVIS ARMSTRONG NAMED TO ALL-SPHL SECOND TEAM
Date:04/10/2020 Source:SPHL: Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs Hockey Club
For Immediate Release: April 10, 2020 TRAVIS ARMSTRONG NAMED TO ALL-SPHL SECOND TEAM Defenseman tallied six goals and 16 assists over 46 games ROANOKE, Va. – The Southern Professional Hockey League announced on Friday that Rail Yard Dawgs defenseman Travis Armstrong has been named to the All-SPHL Second Team. It is his first career All-League honor. In his first ...
Online Auction: Red Alternate Jerseys
Date:03/24/2020 Source:SPHL: Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs Hockey Club
The Rail Yard Dawgs are holding an online auction for their red alternate jerseys beginning Wednesday, March 25 at 10:00 A.M. Bidding will remain open through Sunday, March 29 at 6:00 P.M. This is a hard close auction. Please click here to be redirected to the auction website hosted by OT Sports. Winning bidders will be offered a shipping or a pick up option&n...
Information on Refunds & Credits Regarding Canceled Games
Date:03/16/2020 Source:SPHL: Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs Hockey Club
Thank you for your patience as the front office organized a plan for refunds and credits after the season ended prematurely due to ongoing coronavirus concerns. If you have not yet read the letter from Team President Mickey Gray you may click here to do so. Our front office will be closed to outside visitors until further notice, however the staff will be operating normally and will be ava...
A Letter from Rail Yard Dawgs President, Mickey Gray
Date:03/15/2020 Source:SPHL: Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs Hockey Club
A Letter from Rail Yard Dawgs President, Mickey Gray It is with shock, frustration and disappointment that I am writing this message today. As you have already heard, the SPHL has voted to cancel the remainder of the 2019-20 season. Myself, the ownership group, and staff all support the SPHL in this decision. Despite the devastating financial impact, we believe...
SPHL ANNOUNCES CANCELLATION OF 2019-20 SEASON
Date:03/15/2020 Source:SPHL: Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs Hockey Club
For Immediate Release: March 15, 2020 SPHL ANNOUNCES CANCELLATION OF 2019-20 SEASON ROANOKE, Va. – The Southern Professional Hockey League announced on Sunday the cancellation of the 2019-20 season amid concerns over COVID-19 (coronavirus). The league had previously suspended play on Thursday. SPHL Commissioner Doug Price said the following in a league pre...
SPHL ANNOUNCES SUSPENSION OF 2019-20 SEASON
Date:03/12/2020 Source:SPHL: Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs Hockey Club
For Immediate Release: March 12, 2020 SPHL ANNOUNCES SUSPENSION OF 2019-20 SEASON ROANOKE, Va. – The Southern Professional Hockey League announced on Thursday the suspension of the 2019-20 season amid concerns over COVID-19 (coronavirus). From the league’s press release: For the safety of our fans, players, team personnel and arena staff, the Southern Profe...
DAWGS SIGN THREE FROM OSWEGO STATE
Date:03/12/2020 Source:SPHL: Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs Hockey Club
For Immediate Release: March 12, 2020 DAWGS SIGN THREE FROM OSWEGO STATE Tyler Currie, Joey Molinaro and Derek Brown join roster ROANOKE, Va. – The Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs have announced a series of transactions in advance of the weekend trip to Birmingham. Defenseman Tyler Currie and forward Joey Molinaro have been signed to standard player contra...
This Week Only: Buy A Ticket & We'll Donate One!
Date:03/09/2020 Source:SPHL: Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs Hockey Club
Military Night is coming up on Saturday, March 21st and we want to make this a night to remember! This week only, when you buy a ticket to Military Night we will donate one to a veteran or veteran's family in our area. Tickets may be purchased at the box office or online. The box office is located in Berglund Center Coliseum and is open weekdays from 10:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. Wisler ...
DAWGS FALL IN SHOOTOUT TO PEORIA, 3-2
Date:03/08/2020 Source:SPHL: Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs Hockey Club
For Immediate Release: March 8, 2020 DAWGS FALL IN SHOOTOUT TO PEORIA, 3-2 Roanoke earns a point in third straight game PEORIA, Ill. – Jeff Jones’ power play goal gave the Rail Yard Dawgs a 2-1 lead in the second period but they allowed a late goal as the Peoria Rivermen forced overtime and eventually beat the Dawgs in a shootout, 3-2, Sunday...
GAME DAY CENTRAL: March 8 at Peoria - 4:05 PM
Date:03/08/2020 Source:SPHL: Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs Hockey Club
ROANOKE RAIL YARD DAWGS (16-22-8) at PEORIA RIVERMEN (32-8-5) 4:05 PM Haley Toyota Rail Yard Dawgs Hockey Network Watch Live Listen Live GAME NOTES LAST TIME OUT: Jeff Jones tied the game with a shorthanded goal with only 32 seconds remaining in the third period to force overtime but Connor Fries netted the game-winner in OT and the Quad City Storm beat the Rail ...
DAWGS TIE IT LATE TO FORCE OT BUT FALL, 5-4
Date:03/07/2020 Source:SPHL: Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs Hockey Club
For Immediate Release: March 7, 2020 DAWGS TIE IT LATE TO FORCE OT BUT FALL, 5-4 Jeff Jones scores with 32 seconds left to force OT and earn standings point MOLINE, Ill. – Jeff Jones scored shorthanded with just 32 seconds remaining in regulation to tie the game and force overtime but Connor Fries netted the game-winner and the Quad City Storm beat the Rai...
GAME DAY CENTRAL: March 7 at Quad City - 8:10 PM
Date:03/07/2020 Source:SPHL: Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs Hockey Club
ROANOKE RAIL YARD DAWGS (16-22-7) at QUAD CITY STORM (15-20-7) 8:10 PM Haley Toyota Rail Yard Dawgs Hockey Network Watch Live Listen Live GAME NOTES LAST TIME OUT: The Rail Yard Dawgs erupted for four goals in just over three minutes during the second period to take the lead for good as they went on to drop the Quad City Storm, 6-5, Friday night at the TaxSlayer Center. ...
NEWCOMERS SHINE IN WILD, 6-5 WIN
Date:03/06/2020 Source:SPHL: Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs Hockey Club
For Immediate Release: March 6, 2020 NEWCOMERS SHINE IN WILD, 6-5 WIN Dawgs strike four times in 3:10 during second to take control MOLINE, Ill. – The Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs scored four goals in the span of 3:10 to take control in the second period and went on to beat the Quad City Storm, 6-5, Friday night at the TaxSlayer Center. Kyle Wagner had ...
GAME DAY CENTRAL: March 6 at Quad City - 8:10 PM
Date:03/06/2020 Source:SPHL: Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs Hockey Club
ROANOKE RAIL YARD DAWGS (15-22-7) at QUAD CITY STORM (15-19-7) 8:10 PM Haley Toyota Rail Yard Dawgs Hockey Network Watch Live Listen Live GAME NOTES LAST TIME OUT: CJ Stubbs scored on the power play in the first period but that was all the Rail Yard Dawgs could manage and they were edged by the Fayetteville Marksmen, 2-1, Saturday night at the Crown Coliseum. Aus...
March 20: Giveaway Item Change
Date:03/05/2020 Source:SPHL: Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs Hockey Club
Rally your team together because Youth Sports Night is scheduled for Friday, March 20 with media partner 93.5/102.7 WJJS! The original giveaway item for this game was a hat, but has now been changed to a t-shirt. This change is due to unfortunate circumstances regarding ongoing health issues at our supplier overseas that prohibits timely production & shipping of items. ...
DAWGS ADD THREE FROM COLLEGE RANKS
Date:03/05/2020 Source:SPHL: Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs Hockey Club
For Immediate Release: March 5, 2020 DAWGS ADD THREE FROM COLLEGE RANKS Liam O’Sullivan, Henry Hearon and Brady Heppner join roster MOLINE, Ill. – The Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs have announced the addition of three rookies to their roster. Defenseman Liam O’Sullivan has been signed to an amateur tryout contract and defenseman Henry Hearon ...
Tickets are just $7.00 for Fan Appreciation Night!
Date:03/05/2020 Source:SPHL: Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs Hockey Club
Fan Appreciation Night will be held on Saturday, April 4th, sponsored by Haley Toyota with media partners 104.9 Steve FM and WDBJ7. We will be continuing the tradition of the entire team signing autographs after this game! Plus, the first 500 fans through the gates will get a team poster giveaway. Tickets for this game are just $7 at the box office and online for all concourse seating lev...
SPHL HITS DAWGS WITH SUSPENSIONS, TWO HEAD BACK TO SCHOOL
Date:03/03/2020 Source:SPHL: Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs Hockey Club
For Immediate Release: March 3, 2020 SPHL HITS DAWGS WITH SUSPENSIONS, TWO HEAD BACK TO SCHOOL Evan Lindquist and Dominic Blad set to return to college ROANOKE, Va. – The Southern Professional Hockey League announced on Tuesday that Rail Yard Dawgs head coach Dan Bremner, forward Brant Sherwood and defenseman Travis Armstrong have each been suspended for one game ...
