Killer Bees Hockey

Bees top Bucks in shootout

LAREDO — The Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees wrapped up their first 3-in-3 stretch of the season with a 6-5 shootout win over the Laredo Bucks Sunday at the Laredo Entertainment Center. Shaun Landolt scored the decisive shootout goal in the... Full story

Bennefield, Rogers lead Bees to win

Brian Sandalow

HIDALGO – The Dodge Arena showers usually aren’t a place where inspiration is born. But at this point, the Killer Bees will take it from anywhere they can get it. Jesse Bennefield scored his first goal of the season and Wylie Rogers... Full story

Arizona pins home loss on Bees

HIDALGO — The Arizona Sundogs defeated the Killer Bees 4-2 on Friday night at Dodge Arena. Matt Hanson had two goals and an assist for Arizona (2-3-1), while Grant Goeckner-Zoeller potted both goals for Rio Grande Valley (1-3-0). It was a... Full story

Perrin, Bees hoping AHL experience a plus

Brian Sandalow

HIDALGO — Jesse Perrin is caught. He likes being with the Killer Bees, but wants to return to the AHL where he spent training camp with the San Antonio Rampage. To get back to that higher level, Perrin needs to make plays and become one of... Full story

Irving, Brooks familiar from college days

Brian Sandalow

HIDALGO — Chris Brooks shouldn’t be surprised by too much from Joel Irving. Brooks and Irving were teammates from 1994 to 1996 at Western Michigan, where Brooks was two years ahead of Irving. “It’s been a long time.... Full story

Franck, special teams give Bees first win

Brian Sandalow

HIDALGO – The way the season has started for the Killer Bees, it was inevitable that Saturday night’s game would come down to special teams. In front of the IceRays by two four minutes into the third period, the Bees took three... Full story

Brooks, Bees starting season tight

Brian Sandalow

HIDALGO – Some of the reasons for the Killer Bees’ 0-2 start are obvious. Their special teams have been poor, they haven’t created enough offensive chances and their starts have been slow at best. But on Friday, coach Chris Brooks... Full story

Dulle takes parting shots on his way out of town

Brian Sandalow

HIDALGO — Kurtis Dulle has been traded by the Killer Bees before. But the explanation he was given for Wednesday’s trade to the Colorado Eagles for future considerations didn’t seem to hold water with the now-former Bees... Full story

Bees routed in Odessa, will add veteran Irving

Brian Sandalow

Veteran forward Joel Irving can’t get to the Killer Bees quick enough. For the second straight game, the Bees got off to a poor start, losing 7-0 Tuesday night at Odessa. Collin Circelli led the Jackalopes with a pair of goals while Mike... Full story

Bees rally falls short in opener

Brian Sandalow

HIDALGO – The Killer Bees were supposed to be the fresher team Saturday night, having had an extra day to prepare for their season opener. The Bucks were hours removed from an 11-hour trip to the Valley after winning by five goals Friday night... Full story

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