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ECHL: Jacksonville Icemen Bring Back Garrett Van Wyhe

The Jacksonville Icemen have re-signed Garrett Van Wyhe for the 2024-25 season, which will be his second with the Icemen and third in his ECHL career. Prior to joining the Icemen, the 27-year-old spent his rookie season with the Adirondack Thunder but was on a contract with the Utica Comets, where he put up four […]

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ECHL: Iowa Heartlanders and Minnesota Wild Extend Affiliation Agreement

Coralville, Iowa- After three years of a successful affiliation agreement, the Iowa Heartlanders and Minnesota Wild have decided to keep it going for three more through the 2026-27 season, the two teams announced on July 26. The Minnesota Wild have had a constant presence in the State of Iowa since 2013, when the Houston Aeros […]

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ECHL: Worcester Railers Re-Sign John Muse

The Worcester Railers have added to their roster in the name of long-time journeyman John Muse. The goaltender proved to be a force of nature last season for the Railers. The organization is ready to get Muse going for the season. Muse looks to improve the team as his professional days seem to be dwindling […]

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ECHL: Kansas City Mavericks Lose Leading Scorer, Re-Sign Cotton

The Kansas City Mavericks have had a rough week, losing Nolan Walker, Cole Coskey, and now Patrick Curry, all of whom have left to go overseas in the past three days. Curry, in his first full season in the ECHL, put up 39 goals and 48 assists for 87 points while playing in all 72 […]

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ECHL: Luke Santerno Heads Overseas to Hungary

Luke Santerno, a 28-year-old Canadian forward, is embarking on a new journey as he joins the Budapest Jégkorong Akadémia Hockey Club, a member of the Erste Liga league in Hungary. He concluded last season in the ECHL with the Cincinnati Cyclones, putting up four points in 10 games in the final games of the regular […]

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Tig Iginla, Cole Beaudoin, and other at Utah Hockey Club's Development Camp

Utah Hockey Club Off-Season Review: Draft Picks, Key Signings, and a New Era

The Utah Hockey Club has made waves in its first off-season as an organization. From notable trades, free agent signings, and entry-level contracts, the Hockey Club is looking to make improvements from its former Arizona team.  In the biggest milestone of the offseason, Utah had an interesting showing at the 2024 NHL Draft. With their […]

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ECHL: Florida Everblades Lose Josling, Re-Sign Rookie Forward

The Florida Everblades will be without a key piece of their 2023-24 team as Sean Josling is heading overseas to play in Slovakia after spending four years in the ECHL. Josling began his career with the Wheeling Nailers before being traded to the Florida Everblades in March 2023. The 25-year-old forward has put up 63 […]

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Dallas Stars Will Have the Toughest Travel Schedule

The Dallas Stars will have the toughest travel schedule with 56,700 miles in the 2024-25 NHL season, while the Pittsburgh Penguins will have the easiest travel schedule with 31,500 miles. This may or may not be an advantage for either professional hockey team. Read on for further details surrounding these two teams. According to B/R […]

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ECHL: Rapid City Rush Sign Two Rookies

The Rapid City Rush have announced that they have signed rookie forward Tyler Burnie and rookie defenseman Aaron Hyman. Tyler Burnie’s Junior and Collegiate Career Tyler Burnie is a 6’4″ forward from Midhurst, Ontario. Burnie spent his junior seasons in the OJHL, OHL, and GOJHL. He spent the 2015-16 season in the OHL with the […]

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ECHL: Savannah Defenseman Signs with AHL Rochester

Savannah Ghost Pirates Left-handed Defenseman Peter Tischke has signed a one-year contract with the AHL Rochester Americans. Tischke has been off and on with the Americans since 2021.  Peter started his semi-professional career in the USHL with the Chicago Steel in 2013, he would play 116 games with two goals and 26 assists. He would leave the […]

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Jonathan Morello at the 2024 NHL Draft

Prospect Profile: Jonathan Morello

Jonathan Morello was born on July 31, 2006, in Toronto, Ontario. The 6-foot-3, 192-pound left-shot center is a powerful skater with top-end speed. During the 2021-22 season, Morello played for the Toronto Red Wings U16 AAA team and scored 14 goals with 20 assists in 34 games. In 2022, Morello was drafted 260th overall in […]

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ECHL: Blake Thompson Returns From Europe, Signs With South Carolina Stingrays

Defenseman Blake Thompson will be back playing in the ECHL for the first time since the 2021-22 season after signing with the South Carolina Stingrays for the 2023-24 season. The 31-year-old defenseman spent the last two seasons in the EIHL as he played in 54 games with the Cardiff Devils in the 2022-23 season, putting […]

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ECHL: Greenville Swamp Rabbits Extend Max Coyle and Add Rookie Forward

Greenville, S.C. — This week was a big one for the Greenville Swamp Rabbits, as the club has signed three players to their 2024-25 roster. On July 23, the club announced that they extended forward Colton Young, as next season will be his third in professional hockey. But today, July 25, the team added two […]

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ECHL: Ghost Pirates Free Agent Signs with Reading Royals

Announced Wednesday, Savannah Ghost Pirates Forward Nolan Welsh has signed with the Reading Royals for the 24/25 season. Leaving the Ghost Pirates less than five months after signing a contract at the beginning of March.  Welsh played three games for Savannah, all against the Kelly Cup Champion Florida Everblades. During one of the games, Nolan […]

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ECHL: Atlanta Gladiators Re-sign Carabia and Marchesan for the 2024-25 Season

Today, fans of the Atlanta Gladiators received more good news as Dylan Carabia and Michael Marchesan have been officially confirmed to return for the upcoming season. The team has announced that both players have re-signed with the squad and will be back on the ice for the 2024-25 season. Dylan Carabia, a right-handed defenseman hailing […]

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Philadelphia Flyers Re-Sign Travis Konecny

After a long 25 day wait, Travis Konecny signed an eight-year, $70-million contract with the Flyers on Thursday morning. The contract has an average annual value of $8.75 million and will begin in the 2025-26 season. Konecny was entering the final year of his previous six-year, $33 million contract and became eligible to re-sign on […]

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ECHL: Former Wheeling Player Returns for Second Stint

With the Wheeling Nailers last few announcements being players returning from last season’s team, they chose to change things up and announce Chris Ortiz will return for a second stint, having played the 2023-24 season with the Trois-Rivieres Lions. The left-shot defenseman completed his third season as a professional player this past season. With the […]

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Sabres Sign Goaltender Luukkonen to Five-Year Deal

For a long time, both the Buffalo Sabres as a franchise and their fans assumed that Devon Levi was their goaltender of the future. Levi, 25, won the Mike Richter Award twice as college hockey’s top goaltender, looked solid in his first seven career games, and had the makings of a franchise goaltender. Levi is […]

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ECHL: Ranking Cincinnati Cyclones Jerseys

Fan Favorite Jersey: Black and Red (Alternate): Fan Poll Results: 1) Black & Red Alternate2) Hockey Fights Cancer3) St. Patrick’s Day4) Military5) Pride My Top 5 Jerseys: 1) Pride Jersey: 2) St. Patrick’s Day Jersey: 3) Black & Red (Regular) Jersey: 4) Cincy Scoops Jersey: 5) Star Wars Jersey: My Favorite All-Time Jersey: OG Twister […]

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ECHL: Maine Mariners Sign Rookie Forward

The Maine Mariners have announced that they have signed forward Jacob Hudson for the 2024-25 season. In 13 games at the end of last season with the South Carolina Stingrays, he put up six goals and three assists for nine points in 13 games after finishing his collegiate career at St. Francis Xavier University. He […]

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