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Mason McTavish Poised for Breakout Season: Anaheim Ducks 2024-25 Player Previews

The Anaheim Ducks are one of the most intriguing teams to watch this season, and not just because they’re my favorite team. Despite holding the fourth-longest active playoff drought in the NHL, there’s genuine optimism surrounding the Ducks. While a playoff berth may not be guaranteed, significant steps forward are expected. After six years of […]

ECHL: Idaho Steelheads Sign Three Forwards

The Idaho Steelheads have announced that they have signed forwards Brian Chambers, Blake Swetlikoff, and Brendan Hoffman. Brian Chambers’ Career Brian Chambers is a 6’1″ forward from Weymouth, Massachusetts. Chambers spent his junior career playing for the Northeast Generals in the NAHL (2016-18) and the Cedar Rapid RoughRiders and Sioux Falls Stampede in the USHL […]

ECHL: Cincinnati Cyclones Sign Defenseman Matt Murphy

The Cincinnati Cyclones have announced the signing of veteran defenseman Matt Murphy, making him the fourth defenseman to be signed ahead of the upcoming season. Last season, he played for the Manchester Storm of the EIHL in England, scoring 22 points. In his five years of professional hockey, he has played for various teams including […]

Hendrix Lapierre Becomes Co-Owner of DC Power FC

Washington Capitals forward Hendrix Lapierre joined the world of sports business by investing in DC Power Football Club, a professional women’s soccer team. The club is one of the inaugural teams of the USL Super League that has made waves with eight teams spread across the country. Lapierre joins other athletic talent such as WNBA […]

Vancouver Canucks At A Glance

The Vancouver Canucks are about to embark on their 54th National Hockey League season. And yes, Canucks fans are well aware of the ups and downs over that period. From the highs of ’82, ’94, and ’11, to the lows of the Keenan/Messier/Torts eras and all points in between. It’s been a roller coaster ride. With training camp […]

Boston Bruins Rookie Camp Roster Announced

The Boston Bruins began rookie camp on Wednesday at Warrior Arena, and the list of players participating did not include some of the top prospects in the organization. The top two young stars on the Bruins Benders Podcast Top 30 were not present. Forwards Georgii Merkulov and Fabian Lysell will both be fighting for a […]

USPHL: Hampton Roads Whalers Premier, Elite Season Schedule Updates

The Hampton Roads Whalers Elite and Premier teams kick off their United States Premier Hockey League campaign this weekend. Originally, they were scheduled to face the Columbia Infantry in their home and season opener, but the Infantry unexpectedly folded their Elite and Premier teams. Now, the Whalers will host the Potomac Patriots in the first […]

ECHL: Maine Mariners Re-Sign Garrett Devine

The Maine Mariners have announced that they have re-signed forward Garrett Devine for the 2024-25 season. Devine joined the Mariners at the end of last season, playing in six games while putting up one assist, and was left off the Mariners Kelly Cup Playoff Roster. Heading into next season, I would expect Devine to be […]

ECHL: An Interview With Adirondack Thunder Forward Chase Brand

The Adirondack Thunder signed two forwards to contracts last Thursday, one of which was 25-year-old center Chase Brand from Nevis, Minnesota. Brand, like most kids from Minnesota, started skating at a young age on a frozen lake in Minnesota. He was just two years old when he first hit the ice, and then two years […]

Mason McTavish, Trevor Zegras & Cutter Gauthier

3 Anaheim Ducks with the Most to Prove in 2024-25: Zegras, Gauthier & McTavish

Every NHL player enters a season with something to prove—whether it’s showing that a breakout year wasn’t a fluke or proving they belong in the league. But for the Anaheim Ducks, three players stand out with the most to prove as we head into the 2024-2025 season. 1. Mason McTavish Mason McTavish wrapped up the […]

Bruins Benders Podcast Top 30 Bruins Prospects: 1-5

As the 2024-25 season approaches, the Boston Bruins have created competition for a few roster spots. Second-line right-wing and fourth-line forwards are needed, and several players will compete to crack the lineup on opening night. Training camp will also showcase several prospects in the Bruins’ system as the organization looks to replenish a recently depleted […]

ECHL: Rapid City Rush Sign Two Defensemen

The Rapid City Rush have announced that they have signed 6’5″ defenseman Brenden Rons and 6’3″ defenseman Brady Pouteau for the 2024-25 season. Brenden Rons’ Career Brenden Rons, a native of Farmington Hills, Michigan, started his junior career in the USHL with the Omaha Lancers. He played in 23 games and had two assists, four […]

ECHL: Matt Stief Heads Overseas

Defenseman Matt Stief is heading overseas to play in the EIHL with the Glasglow Clan after spending the last three seasons in the ECHL with the Idaho Steelheads and Adirondack Thunder, where he put up eight goals and 71 assists for 79 points in 190 games and led all Thunder defenseman in points in each […]

ECHL: Wichita Thunder Sign a Forward and Sign a Defenseman to a Tryout Agreement

The Wichita Thunder have announced that they have signed 6’0″ forward Parker Saretsky. They also announced that they have signed 6’3″ defenseman Brock Bartholomew to a Tryout Agreement. Parker Saretsky’s Career Parker Saretsky, the Wainwright, Alberta native, spent his junior career in the AJHL with the Lloydminster Bobcats and Spruce Grove Saints. In his four […]

PWHL New Teams Names

The Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) is set to unveil their team names, marking an exciting new chapter for the league after a successful inaugural season. With a competitive debut that showcased the talent and determination of top women hockey players from around the world, the PWHL quickly became a focal point for the growth […]

ECHL: Greenville Swamp Rabbits Acquire Zach White

Greenville, S.C. — In the last week, the Greenville Swamp Rabbits have made three signings to their 2024-25 season roster. Of those three, they signed two rookie forwards, Patrick Moynihan and Stuart Rolofs. But today, Sept. 10, the club announced that they have acquired 5-foot-7 forward Zach White from the Worcester Railers in exchange for […]

ECHL: Allen Americans Sign Mark Duarte

The Allen Americans have announced that they have signed 6’2″ forward Mark Duarte for the 2024-25 ECHL season. Junior Career The Hamilton, Ontario native started his junior career in the 2019-20 season. He spent his junior career in the OHL playing for the Hamilton Bulldogs and Soo Greyhounds. In his four OHL seasons, Duarte played […]

Bruins Benders Prospects Top 30 Bruins Prospects: 6-10

ECHL: Tulsa Oilers Sign Solag Bakich

The Tulsa Oilers have announced that they have signed 6’0″ forward Solag Bakich for the 2024-25 ECHL season. Junior and Collegiate Career Bakich started his junior career during the 2015-16 season in the NAHL, playing 45 games for the Bismarck Bobcats, where he had four goals and nine assists for 13 points. He had 66 […]

SPHL: Macon Mayhem Sign Defenseman Ben Brockway

The Macon Mayhem have announced that defenseman Ben Brockway has signed with the team for the 2024-25 season. Brockway will make his professional debut with the Mayhem this season, following four years in college hockey. Brockway recorded three assists in 20 games with the Worcester State University, contributing to the Lancers’ advancement to the MASCAC […]

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