But other teams in the state haven’t been so lucky. On Feb. 23, the ECHL’s Alaska Aces announced they were ceasing operations. The Aces, who won three Kelly Cup championships (the last in ...

The Anchorage Wolverines debuted new sweaters in their matchup with the Kenai River Brown Bears. Jerseys that hold a special ...

Michaels joined the Oilers in the summer of 2010 after eight seasons as the radio and television voice of the ECHL's Alaska Aces. While with the Aces, Michaels twice was honoured as the league's ...

When lockouts interrupted his NHL duty, the loyal son would decamp back to Anchorage and suit up for the ECHL's Alaska Aces (needless to say, he led the league in points and assists back in 2004-05).