Day: July 30, 2024

ECHL: Allen Americans Re-Sign Defenseman From Calgary, Alberta

The Allen Americans have announced that they have re-signed Nolan Orzeck, the 5’11” defenseman from Calgary, Alberta, for the 2024-25 ECHL season. Junior Career Nolan Orzeck started his junior career in the 2017-18 season in the WHL. Orzeck spent his junior career playing for the Kootenay/Winnipeg Ice. In his five WHL seasons, he played in […]

ECHL: Kansas City Mavericks Re-Sign 6’5″ Goaltender From Petoskey, Michigan

The Kansas City Mavericks have announced that they have re-signed goaltender Dillon Kelley for the 2024-25 ECHL season. Collegiate Career Dillon Kelley started his collegiate career in the 2014-15 season playing Division III hockey at Adrian College. He spent four seasons playing at Adrian, getting to play in 24 games with 1122 minutes on ice, […]

ECHL: Florida Everblades Sign Carson Gicewicz

The Florida Everblades have announced that they have signed center Carson Gicewicz to an ECHL contract for the 2024-25 season. Gicewicz, who prior to the 2023-24 season hadn’t played in any ECHL games, spent 43 games with the Atlanta Gladiators, putting up six goals and 21 assists for 27 points; he also added one goal […]

ECHL: Atlanta Gladiators Make Trade for Netminder Drew DeRidder

The Atlanta Gladiators scored their first goalie signing by bringing Drew DeRidder on board in a trade-off that saw Parker Aucoin heading to the Iowa Heartlanders. DeRidder, honored as the Warrior Hockey ECHL Goaltender of the Week during the week of January 29th last season, rightfully owned that honor after the netminder went 2-0-0 with […]

ECHL: Kalamazoo Wings, Vancouver Canucks Extend Affiliation Agreement

After a successful year of affiliation between the Kalamazoo Wings and Vancouver Canucks, the two teams have announced that they will be extending their relationship through the 2025-26 season. Prior to affiliating with the Canucks, the K-Wings had been the ECHL affiliate of the Columbus Blue Jackets for three years. This now leaves the Allen […]

ECHL: Rapid City Rush Re-Sign Forward for 2024-25 Season

The Rapid City Rush have announced that they have re-signed forward Maurizio Colella for the 2024-25 ECHL Season. Junior and Collegiate Career Maurizio Colella, the 6’0″ forward from Tottenham, Ontario, started his junior career in the 2013-14 season in the OJHL with the Wellington Dukes. He played in 33 games with the Dukes where he […]

ECHL: Greenville Swamp Rabbits Sign Two Swedish Players

Greenville, S.C. — It is a big day for the Swamp Rabbits, as the club announced a series of player signings on July 30. Today, it was announced that the Greenville Swamp Rabbits signed defenseman Joshua Karlsson to a standard player contract and have also signed rookie forward from Michigan Tech, Arvid Caderoth, to a […]

ECHL: Iowa Heartlanders Re-Sign Raabe, Add AuCoin

Coralville, Iowa- The Iowa Heartlanders made two announcements on July 30th to bolster their attack for the 2024-25 season. Forward Dakota Raabe will return to the Landers for the upcoming season, and Parker AuCoin will join the Heartlanders, which you can read more about here. Raabe, 27, is set to enter his fourth year in […]

ECHL: Jacksonville Icemen Re-Sign Ivan Chukarov

The Jacksonville Icemen announced that they have re-signed defenseman Ivan Chukarov, who will be returning to Jacksonville for his second season with the Icemen after being acquired last Summer from the Adirondack Thunder in a deal that was recently completed with the Icemen sending defenseman Scott Allan to Adirondack. In 70 games last season with […]

ECHL: Toledo Walleye Re-Sign Lewandowski for 2024-25 Season

The Toledo Walleye have announced that they have re-signed forward Mitchell Lewandowski to a contract for the upcoming 2024-25 season. Lewandowski was a key piece down the stretch and in the playoffs. He will return to a team proving they are re-loading for the next season. Lewandowski, a Clarkston, Michigan native, spent his college career […]