SPORTS

Columbus Blue Jackets, Wheeling Nailers Announce Affiliation Agreement

The Nailers will be the seventh ECHL affiliate for the Blue Jackets and the first since 2023.

Wheeling Nailers Name Jason Payne as Associate Coach

Payne, 50, has coached in the ECHL for the last seven seasons.

Wheeling Nailers Re-Sign Defenseman Alexander Kuqali

Prior to turning pro, the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania native played four years of college hockey at the Rochester Institute of Technology.

Wheeling Nailers Acquire Defenseman Hunter Sansbury from Florida

Before turning pro, the Sorel-Tracy, Quebec native played four seasons of junior hockey.

Wheeling Nailers Spotlight Marketing Director Riley Fox

She's looking forward to building on last year's momentum and helping grow the future of hockey in Wheeling.

Wheeling Nailers Name Nate DiCasmirro as Head Coach

This will be DiCasmirro's ninth season as a coach, following the conclusion of his playing career in 2018-19.

A Statement from Wheeling Nailers President/Governor

The Penguins released a statement earlier today.

Miners Owner Excited For Championship Weekend in Wheeling

Wheeling will do battle against Columbus Saturday night for the AAL Championship.

Nailers Extend Qualifying Offers to Eight Players

If a player has already signed a contract for 2026-27, that player does not need to be tendered a qualifying offer.

Championship Stakes. ’95 South’. One Unforgettable Night.

On Saturday, July 11, the spotlight shines on WesBanco Arena as the Wheeling Miners host the American Arena League Championship.