2016-2017 Wheeling Nailers Roster
2016-2017 Wheeling Nailers Staff
- Head Coach
Jeff Christian
- Asst. Coach
Riley Armstrong
- Broadcaster
D.J. Abisalih
- Dir. of Media Relations
D.J. Abisalih
- Head Athletic Trainer
Jared Degler
- Head Equipment Manager
Billy Higgins
Wheeling Nailers Facts
- Plays in
- ECHL
- Team Colors
- Red + Black + White + Gold
- Town
- Wheeling, WV, USA
Map
- Founded
- 1988
2016-2017 Wheeling Nailers Roster Facts
- Nationalities
28 players
20 players
1 player
- Experience
- Wheeling Nailers: 1 719 GP
HockeyAllsvenskan: 46 GP
AHL: 591 GP
- Affiliated Team(s)
Arena Information
- Arena Name
- WesBanco Arena
- Location
- Wheeling, WV, USA
- Capacity
- 5 406
- Construction Year
- 1977

Wheeling Nailers Games
date | home | visiting | score | league |
---|---|---|---|---|
22/12/2024 24:15 UTC | ![]() | ![]() | - | ECHL |
21/12/2024 24:10 UTC | ![]() | ![]() | - | ECHL |
15/12/2024 24:00 UTC | ![]() | ![]() | 1 - 4 | ECHL |
14/12/2024 24:00 UTC | ![]() | ![]() | 1 - 4 | ECHL |
08/12/2024 21:10 UTC | ![]() | ![]() | 6 - 2 | ECHL |
Latest Transactions
18/12/2024
confirmed
Leaving forAllen Americans
11/12/2024
05/12/2024
loan
04/12/2024
confirmed
Leaving forRapid City Rush
20/11/2024
confirmed
26/10/2024
loan
16/10/2024
confirmed
Joining fromMaine Mariners
confirmed
Wheeling Nailers History and Standings
season | league | GP | W | L | T | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | PTS | PPG | rank | postseason |
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Wheeling Nailers | |||||||||||||
2024-2025 | ECHL | 21 | 17 | 3 | - | - | 1 | 81 | 44 | 35 | 1.67 | 1 | - |
2023-2024 | ECHL | 71 | 38 | 28 | - | - | 5 | 232 | 204 | 81 | 1.14 | 3 | Division Final loss |
2022-2023 | ECHL | 72 | 29 | 38 | - | - | 5 | 223 | 244 | 63 | 0.88 | 6 | Did not make playoffs |
2021-2022 | ECHL | 72 | 37 | 31 | - | - | 4 | 243 | 247 | 78 | 1.08 | 3 | Division Final loss |
2020-2021 | ECHL | 68 | 22 | 39 | - | - | 7 | 196 | 241 | 51 | 0.75 | 7 | Did not make playoffs |
2019-2020 | ECHL | 59 | 24 | 30 | - | - | 5 | 163 | 206 | 53 | 0.9 | 6 | Playoffs Cancelled |
2018-2019 | ECHL | 72 | 31 | 31 | - | - | 10 | 239 | 240 | 72 | 1 | 6 | Did not make playoffs |
2017-2018 | ECHL | 72 | 35 | 28 | - | - | 9 | 248 | 245 | 79 | 1.1 | 5 | Did not make playoffs |
2016-2017 | ECHL | 72 | 34 | 30 | - | - | 8 | 244 | 239 | 76 | 1.06 | 5 | Did not make playoffs |
2015-2016 | ECHL | 72 | 37 | 26 | - | - | 9 | 214 | 211 | 83 | 1.15 | 2 | Final loss |
2014-2015 | ECHL | 72 | 37 | 33 | - | - | 2 | 210 | 213 | 76 | 1.06 | 4 | Division Semifinal loss |
2013-2014 | ECHL | 72 | 39 | 27 | - | - | 6 | 216 | 196 | 84 | 1.17 | 2 | Conference SF loss |
2012-2013 | ECHL | 72 | 31 | 29 | - | - | 12 | 193 | 225 | 74 | 1.03 | 3 | Did not make playoffs |
2011-2012 | ECHL | 72 | 37 | 26 | - | - | 9 | 219 | 202 | 83 | 1.15 | 2 | Conference QF loss |
2010-2011 | ECHL | 72 | 38 | 29 | - | - | 5 | 230 | 210 | 81 | 1.13 | 2 | Conference Final loss |
2009-2010 | ECHL | 72 | 33 | 32 | - | - | 7 | 240 | 249 | 73 | 1.01 | 4 | Did not make playoffs |
2008-2009 | ECHL | 72 | 36 | 28 | - | - | 8 | 263 | 260 | 80 | 1.11 | 4 | Division Semifinal loss |
2007-2008 | ECHL | 72 | 22 | 43 | - | - | 7 | 186 | 284 | 51 | 0.71 | 7 | Did not make playoffs |
2006-2007 | ECHL | 72 | 32 | 34 | - | - | 6 | 215 | 255 | 70 | 0.97 | 7 | Did not make playoffs |
2005-2006 | ECHL | 72 | 45 | 21 | - | - | 6 | 247 | 186 | 96 | 1.33 | 2 | Division Final loss |
2004-2005 | ECHL | 72 | 38 | 29 | - | - | 5 | 171 | 173 | 81 | 1.13 | 6 | Did not make playoffs |
2003-2004 | ECHL | 72 | 51 | 17 | - | - | 4 | 259 | 188 | 106 | 1.47 | 1 | Division Semifinal loss |
2002-2003 | ECHL | 72 | 28 | 41 | - | - | 3 | 193 | 261 | 59 | 0.82 | 6 | Did not make playoffs |
2001-2002 | ECHL | 72 | 36 | 32 | - | - | 4 | 213 | 208 | 76 | 1.06 | 5 | Did not make playoffs |
2000-2001 | ECHL | 72 | 24 | 40 | - | - | 8 | 192 | 277 | 56 | 0.78 | 5 | Did not make playoffs |
1999-2000 | ECHL | 70 | 25 | 40 | - | - | 5 | 202 | 246 | 55 | 0.79 | 5 | Did not make playoffs |
1998-1999 | ECHL | 70 | 27 | 37 | - | - | 6 | 206 | 249 | 60 | 0.86 | 6 | Did not make playoffs |
1997-1998 | ECHL | 70 | 37 | 24 | - | - | 9 | 255 | 255 | 83 | 1.19 | 2 | Conference Final loss |
1996-1997 | ECHL | 70 | 36 | 29 | - | - | 5 | 298 | 291 | 77 | 1.1 | 4 | First round loss |
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1995-1996 | ECHL | 70 | 42 | 23 | - | - | 5 | 289 | 261 | 89 | 1.27 | 2 | Quarterfinal loss |
Wheeling Nailers Stars And Cult Players
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Where Are They Now?
Played in the team during season
Regular Season
Nationalities Throughout History
Stories
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