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Schempp heads back to Idaho

The Idaho Steelheads have re-signed forward Kyle Schempp for the 2019-20 season.

BOISE, Idaho – Forward Kyle Schempp has agreed to terms with the Idaho Steelheads, returning for the 2019-20 season.

The Steelheads are the ECHL affilaite of the National Hockey League's Dallas Stars and the American Hockey League's Texas Stars.

Schempp appeared in 70 games with the Steelheads in 2018-19, tallying 41 points (16g-25a) with five power-play goals, two shorthanded goals and a +10 rating. The Saginaw, Michigan native set new career highs in all categories while playing all but two games. He also finished tied for first on the team in shorthanded points (three), third in assists and fourth in overall scoring.

In 114 career ECHL games, the 25-year-old has posted 64 points (25g-39a) after making his ECHL debut with the Missouri Mavericks on Nov. 4, 2016. Schempp has also played in 46 career AHL games with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers, making his professional debut in the 2015-16 season and grabbing nine points (3g-6a).

Prior to his professional career, Schempp played three seasons at Ferris State University, totaling 66 points (29g-37a) in 121 games while serving as an alternate captain in 2015-16 and being named to the NCAA All-Rookie Team in 2014. He was drafted by the New York Islanders in the sixth round (155th overall) of the 2014 NHL Entry Draft.

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ECHL announces fines, suspensions

The ECHL on Thursday announced the following fines and suspensions resulting from ECHL Playoff Game #H-3, Idaho at Utah, on April 17.

The ECHL on Thursday announced the following fines and suspensions resulting from ECHL Playoff Game #H-3, Idaho at Utah, on April 17.

Idaho’s Kyle Schempp has been suspended for one game and fined an undisclosed amount under Rule #28 – Supplementary Discipline as the result of a slew-footing infraction at 14:24 of the second period.

Schempp will miss Idaho’s playoff game at Utah on April 19.

Utah’s Jake Marchment has been suspended for two games and fined an undisclosed amount under Rule #28 – Supplementary Discipline as a result of an unpenalized illegal check to head at 18:46 of the third period.

Marchment will miss Utah’s playoff games vs. Utah on April 19 and April 20.

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Extended Islanders Prospect Update

Extended Islanders Prospect Update

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To most of you, CapGeek was the one honest place to go when you wanted to know how much space a team had available under the NHL’s salary cap. Before there was CapGeek there was Matthew Wuest, hockey writer, whose love of the game helped a new guy learn the prospect world. Never met him in person but if not for his contributions in 2004, then you are not reading this. RIP Matthew…

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NCAA Record Involves Top Islanders Prospect

NCAA Record Involves Top Islanders Prospect

It is the first weekend of the 2015 amateur playoff season and already a New York Islanders prospect got to be a part of a history making game. Playoff overtime and the New York Islanders is something that you cannot say without mentioning the other.

Tonight’s Star Robbie Russo Notre Dame

It lasted five overtimes and a NCAA record 151:22 but Robbie Russo (2011 fourth rd.) and his Notre Dame…

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Islanders Prospects Getting Ready For Second Season

Islanders Prospects Getting Ready For Second Season

If you were looking for huge numbers from the New York Islanders prospects then Saturday night was not your night. But what you did get was them and their teams improving their playoff prospects or discovering their futures. No prospect earned any stars but given what some of the prospects did win then odds are good they will not care.

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Islanders prospects playing on different teams…

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Race For the Playoffs Islanders Prospects Edition

Race For the Playoffs Islanders Prospects Edition

As the race for the playoffs heats up some of the performances by the New York Islanders prospects are giving hints as to which players like the big games and which seem to disappear. This is the time of the year where one really needs to be either insane or a total math geek in order to breakdown all of the possibilities when it comes to playoff seeding or even making them. If you have any…

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Islanders Williams Continues To Dominate NCAA

Islanders Williams Continues To Dominate NCAA

Saturday night was a great advertisement for why NCAA hockey is so very entertaining to watch and the New York Islanders Prospects who play in the NCAAs helped put on the show. The funny thing though was that the outcomes of the games was a repeat performance in one game and almost the same in the other.

Williams Continues Hot Play

Stephon Williams (2013 fourth rd) and the third-ranked Minnesota…

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