[1] Weeks later, it was announced that the team would instead be called the English River Miners to better represent the entire community.

On October 10, 2013, the Miners picked up their first franchise victory, on home ice, defeating the Wisconsin Wilderness by a score of 3–1.

[4] Devan Vander Wyk scored the eventual game-winning goal 3:47 into the third period, while Holden Melgoza made 29 saves for the victory.

[6] One season later, the English River Miners moved to Red Lake, Ontario, with the Cochenour Arena as their home ice.

[9][10] Former professional hockey player Geoff Walker was then hired as general manager and head coach for the 2019–20 season.