Day: August 14, 2024

AHL: Colton Young Signs With Ontario Reign

With the 2024–25 season approaching in the ECHL and AHL, teams across the leagues are signing new or returning players to their rosters. It’s not unusual to see ECHL players inking AHL deals before the season begins. The contracts allow for ECHL players to efficiently be called up and/or actively stay on the roster for […]

ECHL: Jacksonville Icemen Sign Liam Coughlin

The Jacksonville Icemen have announced that they have signed forward Liam Coughlin to a contract for the 2024-25 season. Coughlin is entering his fifth year in the ECHL after spending time with the Indy Fuel, Worcester Railers, and Iowa Heartlanders, where he’s put up 31 goals and 54 assists for 85 points in 183 regular […]

ECHL: Ghost Pirates Re-Sign Forwards Nick Granowicz and Kyle Jeffers

The Savannah Ghost Pirates made an announcement on Wednesday regarding the signing of forwards Nick Granowicz and Kyle Jeffers to ECHL contracts for the upcoming 2024-25 season. Granowicz, who had previously played five games for the Ghost Pirates after joining the team in April of 2024, managed to score three goals during his time with […]

ECHL: Tulsa Oilers Re-Sign Forward Josh Nelson

The Tulsa Oilers have announced that they have re-signed forward Josh Nelson from Lockport, Illinois, for the 2024-25 ECHL season. Junior and Collegiate Career Josh Nelson started his collegiate career in the OHL with the London Knights in the 2016-17 season. In his four seasons with the Knights, Nelson played in 206 games, where he […]

AHL: Lehigh Valley Phantoms Sign Two Defenseman

The Lehigh Valley Phantoms signed defensemen Xavier Bernard and Sam Sedley to AHL contracts for the upcoming 2024-25 season on Tuesday afternoon. Bernard is a 24 year-old, six foot four, left-handed shooters from Mercier, Quebec. This will be his fourth season playing pro hockey, last year he spent a majority of his time with the […]

Jonatan Berggren Frustrated at not Making Detroit Red Wings Roster

The Detroit Red Wings will continue to lean on aging players as they look to make it back to the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time in seven seasons. 35-year-old Patrick Kane finished the 2023-24 NHL season with 20 goals and added 27 assists in 50 games played for the Red Wings after undergoing […]

ECHL: Rapid City Rush Re-Sign Forward From Blackie, Alberta

The Rapid City Rush have announced that they have re-signed forward Mason McCarty for the 2024-25 ECHL season. Junior and Collegiate Career Mason McCarty started his junior career in the 2013-14 season with the Red Deer Rebels in the WHL. In his five seasons playing in the WHL, McCarty spent three with the Red Deer […]

ECHL: Tahoe Knight Monsters Sign Troy Loggins

The Tahoe Knight Monsters have announced that they have signed winger Troy Loggins to a contract for the 2024-25 season. Loggins, 29, has not played in North America since the 2020-21 season would take the 2021-22 season off and has spent the last two seasons playing in Sweden and Slovakia. In 27 games in Sweden, […]

Broberg, Holloway Both Receive Offer Sheet From St. Louis

On Tuesday, August 13th, the St. Louis Blues presented offer sheets to both Edmonton’s Philip Broberg and Dylan Holloway. Both players signed the offer sheet and the Oilers have until August 20th to match the offers, keep the restricted free agents, or they’ll receive NHL Draft compensation from St. Louis. The previous offer sheet that […]

ECHL: Cincinnati Cyclones Mid-August Update

A New Sherrif’s in Town With Sean Allen, AKA “The Sherriff,” leaving the Cyclones for the Florida Everblades, who have won the last three Kelly Cups, Cincinnati was in need of a new “sheriff.” The Cincinnati Cyclones, funny enough, then acquired 25-year-old forward Dante Sheriff from the Tulsa Oilers in exchange for defenseman Jack Clement […]