FHL Danville

    Dashers Announce Free Agent Camp

    Date:08/09/2016  Source:FHL Danville 

    Danville, IL - The Danville Dashers of the Federal Hockey League (FHL) announce that the team will be hosting a free agent camp from September 24th through the 25th. Registration is only $225 and registration can be completed through danvilledashers.com, at the Executive Offices or via phone by calling the Dashers Executive Offices. When asked about the upcoming Free Agent Camp, Dashers Head Coac...


    2016-17 Season Tickets on sale now

    Date:07/21/2016  Source:FHL Danville 

    Danville, IL - Season ticket memberships are now available for the 2016-17 Danville Dashers hockey season starting today at the Dashers Front Office. Dashers Season Ticket Memberships provide access to the organization not available to outside patrons. In addition for a reserved seat for your selected 28 home games during the 2016-17 season at David S. Palmer Arena, members gain access ...


    Get to Know Cole Hutchinson

    Date:03/28/2016  Source:FHL Danville 

    Have you heard the one about the hockey player who was packed and ready to go to college after Juniors, and the day before he was to leave he changed his mind? It happened.  Just ask Dashers rookie defenseman Cole Hutchinson. After he aged out of Juniors last year, Cole spent all summer in Ottawa, four hours from his hometown of Uxbridge, Ontario, training for what he thought was going to b...


    Get to Know Dalton McGrath: Kid at heart

    Date:03/23/2016  Source:FHL Danville 

    “Kid at heart” By Chris Good If the stereotype is true that Canadians are polite, meet the quintessential Canadian in Dashers goalie Dalton McGrath. With a disarming smile and a calm, steady demeanor, Dalton is the reflection of his self-described “laid-back” personality.  Underneath the gentle, composed exterior, however, beats the heart of a fierce competitor. ...


    Get to Know Oleg Shypitsyn

    Date:03/08/2016  Source:FHL Danville 

    By Chris Good Nickname:  Zippy Age:  24 Hobbies:  Cooking, video games, gym, movies – I cook the same thing every day, chicken and rice, fish and rice, or pork and rice.  When I have time, I get recipes from the internet to try. Favorite sport besides hockey:  Football – just to watch, I’ve never played it.  And basketball – I like watching...


    Dashers Fall to Demolition in Weekend Finally

    Date:02/29/2016  Source:FHL Danville 

    Danville, IL - The Dayton Demolition looking to rebound from a 3-2 loss on Saturday night defeated the Danville Dashers 4-2 on Sunday afternoon. It was a goaltenders duel to start the opening period with no scoring on either side. Dashers goaltender Dalton McGrath stopped 15 shots as Louie George stopped 9 going into the intermission. Dayton would strike first in the second period with a goal ha...


    Dashers Survive Late Surge by Demolition

    Date:02/28/2016  Source:FHL Danville 

    Danville, IL - The Danville Dashers survived a late surge by the Dayton Demolition and held on to win 3-2. Ryan Stouffer was credited with the game winning goal for Danville, off of a perfectly ran 2-1 by Aleh Shypitsyn. That goal would make it 3-1, but Dayton's Myles McCauley would add a late extra attacker goal. Matt Anthony would pick up the win for Danville. Stouffer, Brad Denny, and Derr...


    Turgeon Gets Call to Evansville

    Date:02/27/2016  Source:FHL Danville 

    Danville, IL - The Danville Dashers, proud members of the Federal Hockey League (FHL) are pleased to announce that forward Dan Turgeon has been called up to the Evansville Icemen of the ECHL. Turgeon, 25, is in his second professional season with the Dashers. The 6-foot-3, 210-pound native of Centennial, Colorado has appeared in 34 games for the team this season, posting 19 goals, 17 assists and ...


    Get to Know Brad Denney

    Date:02/27/2016  Source:FHL Danville 

    By Chris Good Nickname:  Darby – Brad backwards with a Y.  I got it in college.  People here don’t call me that, but all my friends from school still do. Age:  26 Hobbies:  Reading and working out Favorite sport besides hockey:  Lacrosse – I played it in college and I may possibly play in a men’s league after our season is over. Favorite t...


    McGrath Shines in Win Over River Drivers

    Date:02/27/2016  Source:FHL Danville 

    By Easton Hoskins Danville, IL - Dalton McGrath led the Dashers to a 3-1 victory Friday night at the David S. Palmer Arena. McGrath stopped all but one of the shots he saw, and the one goal he did give up came on a redirect that he couldn't do much about. Ryan Stouffer had the game winning goal for the Dashers, just 15 minutes in the game. Justin Levac had the first Dashers goal two minutes ...


    Dashers Fight Cancer Night

    Date:02/23/2016  Source:FHL Danville 

    Danville, IL - The Danville Dashers and Courtesy Auto Group will be hosting the Dashers Fight Cancer game on Saturday, February 27, at 7:05 p.m. at the David S. Palmer Arena to raise funds and awareness for Cancer. Proceeds from the night will go to Cancer Center at Presence. The Dashers players will be wearing special jerseys, available for Auction. Additionally, there will b...


    Dashers Score Six Straight in Comeback vs Prowlers

    Date:02/20/2016  Source:FHL Danville 

    By Easton Hoskins Danville, IL - The Danville Dashers took on the Port Huron Prowlers in front of a crowd of near 1,475 from the David S. Palmer Arena on Saturday night. Danville won the contest 8-4, after trailing at one point 4-2. Daniel Turgeon led the charge for Danville with two goals and an assist. We will pick this game up with 15 minutes left in the second period. After giving up two goa...


    Matt Anthony – a Study in Concentration and Performance

    Date:02/16/2016  Source:FHL Danville 

    By Chris Good Question:  In an interview from last July, you said, “The reason why I want to play another season is to win a championship. The reason that I want to return to Danville is because there is a solid base here as an organization and as a city that supports its team. Coach Harrison did a great job taking over the team last season. He made us a championship contender and the ...


    Dashers Take First of Four Straight Against

    Date:02/11/2016  Source:FHL Danville 

    By Easton Hoskins Danville, IL - After trailing 1-0 after the first period, the Danville Dashers game back to beat the Port Huron Prowlers by a score of 6-3. Fan favorite Chris Affinati made his return to Danville tonight and found himself in the middle of two lengthy fights. Ryan Stoufer got the game winner for Danville tonight. Brent Clarke and Justin Brausen both scored two goals for the ...


    Dashers Drop Two Straight to Demolition

    Date:02/07/2016  Source:FHL Danville 

    Danville, IL - The Danville Dashers dropped their second straight game to the Dayton Demolition by a score of 5-2. Danville was held to only three shots in the final frame of play and seemed to be out worked all game long. Michael Dolman had the game winning tally for Dayton, and also added an assist in the game. On a bright note, tonight was a season high for attendance at 2,283. A.J. Tesoriero ...


    Dashers Harrison gets the call to Evansville

    Date:02/05/2016  Source:FHL Danville 

    Danville, IL – The Danville Dashers announced Friday that forward Andrew Harrison has received a call-up to the Evansville Icemen of the ECHL. The 6-foot-1, 210-pound winger has posted 24 points in 29 games this season with Danville. This will be Harrison’s second stint with Evansville, after playing one game with the Icemen during the 2014-15 season. Currently playing in his fifth pr...


    Anthony Named Pro Hockey News Goaltender of the Month

    Date:02/03/2016  Source:FHL Danville 

    Syracuse, NY - The Federal Hockey League announced today that Matt Anthony of the Danville Dashers has been selected as the Pro Hockey News Goaltender of the Month for January. Anthony posted a record of 7-0-3-1 in 11 FHL appearances on the month, allowing 32 goals on 365 shots while registering a 3.00 goals-against average and a .912 save percentage. Anthony began the month with a shutout win ...


    Danville Fires On All Cylinders In 6-3 Win Against Berlin

    Date:01/29/2016  Source:FHL Danville 

    By Easton Hoskins | Photo by Shawn Crose Danville, IL - First period of the Danville Dashers and the Berlin River Drivers was full of amazing saves off good shots by both teams. During the first period of play there was only one penalty and it was on the Danville Dashers own Aleh Shypitsyn who was called for boarding, while on the Power Play, Berlin did not seize on the opportunity to score and D...


    Get to Know Your Dashers: Razor Tremblay

    Date:01/15/2016  Source:FHL Danville 

    Nickname:  Razor Age:  29 Hobbies:  Golf, fishing – I only do catch and release though. Favorite sport besides hockey:  Baseball Favorite team:  Vancouver Canucks Favorite athlete:  Josh Donaldson, Toronto Bluejays third baseman Favorite type of music:  Rock and roll Favorite book:  The Magic of Reality by Richard Dawkins Favorite movie:  ...


    Sargis named Sons of Hockey Star of the Week

    Date:01/13/2016  Source:FHL Danville 

    Syracuse, NY - The Federal Hockey League announced today that Danville Dashers forward Gehrett Sargis has been selected as the Sons of Hockey Star of the Week for the period ending Jan. 10, 2016. Sargis tallied two goals and three assists for five points in two weekend games, helping the Dashers gain two wins on the weekend. Sargis recorded three assists in the Dashers 6-5 overtime win versus Be...


    Anthony Named Sons of Hockey Star of the Week

    Date:01/05/2016  Source:FHL Danville 

    Syracuse, NY - The Federal Hockey League announced today that Port Huron Prowlers goaltender Matt Anthony has been selected as the Sons of Hockey Star of the Week for the period ending Jan. 3, 2015. The 31-year-old was 4-0-0-1 with two shutouts, a goals-against average of 1.41 and a save percentage of 0.960 last week, helping the Dashers toward a four game win streak going into January. Anthony ...


    Harrison Goes For Two in Dashers Win Over Bulldogs

    Date:01/03/2016  Source:FHL Danville 

    By Easton Hoskins | Photo by Shawn Crose Danville, IL - Andrew Harrison went for two goals in the Dashers 5-2 win over the Brewster Bulldogs. He had two big goals in the third period to push the Dashers lead to 5-2. Justin Brausen, Justin Levac, and Rock Einerson also scored for Danville in the contest. Matt Anthony stopped 29 of the 31 shots he saw in the contest and got his fourth straight win....


    Anthony Big Again in Win Over Demolition

    Date:01/02/2016  Source:FHL Danville 

    By Easton Hoskins | Photo by Shawn Crose Danville, IL - Matt Anthony for the thirds game in a row shut down the Dayton Demolition. Tonight, only giving up one goal on a Derrick Schwartz break away in the first period. Danville tied it up 25 seconds later when Myles McCauley scored a power play goal, and that is the closest the Demolition would be for the rest of the night. Danville went on ...


    Get to Know Your Dashers: It's a Canadian Thing with Mo

    Date:12/31/2015  Source:FHL Danville 

    Nickname:  Mo Age:  26 Hobbies:  Anything outdoors, like hiking, and also cooking.  Living on my own the last five years, I get tired of eating the same things, so I like to experiment.  My favorite dish that I make is steak, eggs and avocado. Favorite sport besides hockey:  Basketball – I played a lot as a kid. Favorite team:  Montreal Canadiens Favor...


    Anthony Blanks Demolition

    Date:12/31/2015  Source:FHL Danville 

    By Easton Hoskins   Danville, IL - Matt Anthony stopped all 26 shots he saw in tonights contest as the Dashers won 5-0. Ray Tremblay had a hat trick for the Dashers, and Gehrett Sargis assisted on all three of his goals. Danville controlled the pace of the game from whistle to whistle, not allowing a Dayton shot for the first eight minutes of the game, and by then the Dashers had a 2-0 lead....


    Clarke's Four Goal Performance Leads Dashers to Win Over Prowlers

    Date:12/23/2015  Source:FHL Danville 

    By Easton Hoskins | Photo by Shawn Crose Danville, IL - The Danville Dashers went to battle with the Port Huron Prowlers at the David S. Palmer Arena last night. Danville came into the contest sporting a Federal Hockey League leading 12-4-2 record, and the Prowlers, in second place, at 11-4-2. Danville would be lead by the four goal, and one assist performance of Brent Clarke, and the three assis...


    Clarke named Sons of Hockey Star of the Week

    Date:12/21/2015  Source:FHL Danville 

    Syracuse, NY - The Federal Hockey League announced today that Danville Dashers forward Brent Clarke has been selected as the Sons of Hockey Star of the Week for the period ending Dec. 20, 2015. Clarke tallied three goals and four assists for seven points in three weekend games, helping the Dashers gain two wins on the weekend. Clarke recorded a season high seven points in his return to the Dashe...


    Get to Know Your Dashers: Chatting with Tess

    Date:12/17/2015  Source:FHL Danville 

    Nickname:  Tess, with two s’s.  I don’t know why, but everyone spells it like that. Age:  26 Hobbies:  Here I play video games, go to the gym and cook.  I like trying new stuff in the kitchen.  Back home I do more artsy stuff. Favorite sport besides hockey:  To play, basketball.  To watch, football.  Favorite team:  Colorado Avalanc...


    Danville Dashers Fan Interviews

    Date:12/14/2015  Source:FHL Danville 

    We asked fans during the December 11-12 home games against the Dayton Demolition who their favorite player is and why and what they think their favorite Christmas carol is.   If they didn’t have a favorite player, we asked them what brought them to the game and what they enjoy the most.  Here are their responses: #4 Brad Denney “I like his playing style, and I like that he ...


    Dashers Comeback After First Period Deficit

    Date:12/10/2015  Source:FHL Danville 

    By Easton Hoskins | Photo by Shawn Crose Danville, IL - The Dashers showed that toughness tonight, that Coach Harrison has been preaching to them all season, with a comeback victory 5-4 over Berlin. Scott Morongell had the game winning goal for the Dashers, and Matt Cooper picked up the win in a relief effort for Matt Anthony who was pulled in the 1st. The Dasher's five goals came from Leste...