PEORIA — Alec Hagaman looked as much like a Viking marauder as a Peoria Rivermen captain, flaming red beard on a face flushed from a fight for their playoff lives Saturday. Hagaman became the third ...

PEORIA — The Peoria Rivermen let loose the hounds Friday to snatch Game 2 of the SPHL semifinals away from the Evansville Thunderbolts in a dramatic, late comeback. The Rivermen, down a goal with 5:35 ...

PEORIA — The Peoria Rivermen skated out for the third period Saturday to a darkened arena and fans waving their cell phone lights in the grandstand while New York Mets closer Edwin Diaz's bullpen walk ...

The Peoria Rivermen defeated the Quad City Storm 3-1 in Game 2 of their SPHL playoff series, eliminating the Storm. Rivermen rookie Zach Purcell scored two goals, and goalie Nick Latinovich made key ...

PEORIA — The Peoria Rivermen pulled in an honor and got back a goaltender on Tuesday. Rivermen goaltender Jack Bostedt, who is ranked No. 1 in the SPHL, returned from his first ECHL call-up. Peoria ...

PEORIA — The Peoria Rivermen found what they were looking for Saturday in Game 2 of their best-of-3 SPHL first-round playoff series. "We came in after that second period, so much had happened to us," ...