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• Quiet veteran leads Cottonmouths

  

  Published on: 01/03/09 By Kathy Gierer Correspondent

  Columbus Cottonmouths veteran defenseman Roman Marakhovski is a man of few words. When he does speak, it could be in his native Ukrainian, French or English.

• Snakes fall to Ice Bears

  Published on: 01/03/09 From staff reports

  KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Columbus Cottonmouths dropped another heartbreaker to Knoxville, 2-1 Friday night.

• Today's Cottonmouths game

  Published on: 01/02/09

  Coming up: The Snakes travel to Knoxville tonight. Game time is 7:35.

• Cottonmouths’ Vigier earns honor in higher league

  Published on: 01/01/09 By Kathy Gierer Correspondent

  Columbus Cottonmouths goaltender Ian Vigier delivered a late Christmas gift to the South Carolina Stingrays of the ECHL.

• Snakes end 2008 on losing streak

  Twin City scores with 1:06 left to break the tie

  
  Published on: 12/31/08 By Kathy Gierer Correspondent

  The Columbus Cottonmouths brought 2008 to a stunning conclusion with a 3-2 loss to visiting Twin City before 2,465 shocked fans at the Civic Center Tuesday night.

• Cottonmouths stay ahead in close game

  Published on: 12/28/08 From staff reports

  WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — The Columbus Cottonmouths posted their seventh victory in nine tries and second straight on the road as they outlasted Twin City 3-1 Saturday night.

• Snakes roll over Ants on road

  Published on: 12/27/08 From staff reports

  Fayetteville, N.C. — The Columbus Cottonmouths continued their up-and-down season with a 6-4 road victory over Fayetteville Friday night.

• Snakes sputter behind Rycroft

  Published on: 12/26/08

  Goalie saves 34 of 35 shots

• Snakes' Hergott hopes for healthy holidays

  Published on: 12/25/08 By Kathy Gierer Correspondent

  Ordinarily Columbus Cottonmouths forward Orrin Hergott would be thrilled to spend Christmas at home in Canada with his family.

• Snakes unleash offense

  Published on: 12/21/08 By Kathy Gierer Correspondent

  One night after managing just one goal, the Columbus Cottonmouths unleashed an offensive explosion. The Snakes pounded visiting Richmond 7-2 Saturday at the Civic Center in their best all-around effort of the season.

• Snakes’ streak squashed

  Vigier goes to ECHL; Rycroft is player of the week

  
  Published on: 12/20/08 By Kathy Gierer Correspondent

  The Columbus Cottonmouths made crucial mistakes early and couldn’t muster much offense. The result was a 2-1 Richmond victory at the Civic Center Friday night and the end of the Snakes’ four-game winning streak.

• Snakes keep streak alive in Richmond

  Columbus' Rycroft posts third straight win

  
  Published on: 12/15/08 By Kathy Gierer Correspondent

  The streaking Columbus Cottonmouths posted their fourth straight victory and first this season Sunday over the Richmond Renegades at the Richmond Coliseum.

• Snakes win two in a row

  Published on: 12/13/08 By Kathy Gierer

  The Columbus Cottonmouths formulated a new plan of attack against the visiting Ice Bears at the Civic Center Friday night.

• Snakes' George resurrects career

  Published on: 12/12/08 By Kathy Gierer

  One year ago Columbus Cottonmouths forward Mike George was waived at the last minute by the IHL’s Fort Wayne Komets. He returned home and found work framing houses.

• Snakes win in overtime

  Break 8-game losing streak

  
  Published on: 12/10/08 By Kathy Gierer Correspondent

  The Columbus Cottonmouths’ game plan called for a solid 60 minutes of hockey to break an eight-game winless streak when second-place Knoxville came to the Civic Center Tuesday night.

• More downs than up for Snakes

  Published on: 12/09/08 By Kathy Gierer Correspondent

  If the Columbus Cottonmouths wanted to ride a roller coaster, they would look for an amusement park.

• Cottonmouths drop exhibition

  Published on: 10/18/08 By Kathy Gierer Correspondent

  The Columbus Cottonmouths dropped a 4-1 decision to visiting Huntsville in the first of two exhibition games scheduled between the two clubs.

• Snakes: We're staying

  Team says it is not leaving

  
  Published on: 10/17/08

  The Columbus Cottonmouths put out a press release Friday afternoon, disputing a report by WEAR, a TV station in Pensacola, Fla., that the team was looking was looking to move to that Gulf Coast city.

• Cottonmouths add two more to roster

  Published on: 07/14/08 Kathy Gierer Correspondent

  The Columbus Cottonmouths added two more key members to what they hope will be a championship roster with the signing of speedster Orrin Hergott and defenseman Jason Schulz.

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