Top Hockey Player Database and News Site to Combine Knowledge and Resources
Field Pass Hockey, North America’s premier minor league hockey news source, has announced a strategic partnership today with Elite Prospects, the leading statistical hockey resource and player database. This exciting partnership will allow both groups to share information across both websites, increasing value to visitors and hockey fans across the globe.
As per the partnership, Field Pass Hockey and Elite Prospects have agreed to a limited share of technical resources and data in an effort to provide visitors with a more seamless user experience in relation to the American Hockey League (AHL), ECHL, and Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL).
Furthermore, beginning this week, Field Pass Hockey’s podcasts, The Holy GrAHL (AHL), Rolling Thunder (ECHL), and Inside the SPHL, will feature one outstanding player in each episode to be deemed the “Elite Prospect of the Week”.
By combining the knowledge bases of Elite Prospects and Field Pass Hockey, more information and coverage of North America’s top professional minor hockey leagues will be more easily available to fans.
“We always aim to increase coverage at every level of the game, and in speaking with the team at Field Pass Hockey, we found a common vision and desire at the minor league levels to achieve this goal for each of our site visitors and overall market bases. We look forward to growing this partnership and finding more ways to work together,” Ed Palumbo, Director of Hockey (North America) for Elite Prospects, said.
“We are excited to be able to elevate the content created at Field Pass Hockey with this relationship with Elite Prospects, ” said Field Pass Senior Partner, David Koonce. “Fans of professional hockey will be able to learn even more about the players and teams they read about on our platform.”
Keep a close eye out at Field Pass Hockey and Elite Prospects as this partnership unfolds!
About Elite Prospects
Elite Prospects is the world’s leading hockey resource for league, team, and player data, serving over 1.2 million unique visitors per week. Founded by Johan Nilsson in 1999, Elite Prospects is now owned and operated by Everysport Group, a registered publisher and media company based in Sweden. Everysport Group has offices in Tampa, FL, Stockholm, Sweden, and Växjö, Sweden. The website crew includes a team of programmers, sales personnel, and hundreds of dedicated volunteers across the globe who manage the site’s data, including league information, team rosters, and statistics.
About Field Pass Hockey
Field Pass Hockey is the premier source of news and coverage of the top minor professional hockey leagues in North America. With correspondents and photographers across the United States and Canada, Field Pass Hockey gives fans insights into their favorite AHL, ECHL, and SPHL teams. Based out of Vestavia Hills, AL, Field Pass Hockey is a branch of Field Pass LLC, a full-service management and marketing company that specializes in sports front-office management, communications, public relations, marketing, consulting, brand management, and merchandising to help your team reach and maintain sustainability.
