Day: August 28, 2024

ECHL: Swamp Rabbits Acquire Brent Pedersen from Three-Team Trade

Greenville, S.C. — At an unprecedented time, the Greenville Swamp Rabbits announced a significant trade. Today, Aug. 28, the club announced that they had a three-team trade with the Savannah Ghost Pirates and Reading Royals to acquire the rights of Ghost Pirate Brent Pedersen in exhange for Logan Britt and future considerations. The trade occurred […]

ECHL: Idaho Steelheads Re-sign Pair of Defenseman

The Idaho Steelheads have announced that they have re-signed 6’4″ defenseman Reece Harsch and 6’1″ defenseman Lynden McCallum for the 2024-25 season. Harsch’s Junior Career Reece Harsch started his junior career in the WHL during the 2015-16 season. While in the WHL, he played for the Seattle Thunderbirds, Saskatoon Blades, and Winnipeg Ice. Harsch played […]

ECHL: Rapid City Rush Sign Forward Ryan Wagner

The Rapid City Rush have announced that they have signed forward Ryan Wagner from Park Ridge, Illinois, for the 2024-25 season. Junior and Collegiate Career Ryan Wagner started his junior career in the USHL with the USNTDP (United States National Team Development Program). Wagner also spent time with the US National U17 and U18 teams […]

ECHL: Orlando Solar Bears Re-Sign Forward Ryan Mahshie

The Orlando Solar Bears have officially announced the signing of forward Ryan Mahshie for the 2024-25 season. The 2024-25 season will mark his second professional season with Orlando. Mahshie is returning to the Solar Bears after signing his inaugural professional contract with Orlando this past January. In his 12 appearances with the team, Mahshie netted his […]

ECHL: Savannah Ghost Pirates Sign Forward Devon Paliani for the 2024-2025 Season

On August 28th, 2024, Savannah Ghost Pirates announced they have acquired forward Devon Paliani in a three-way trade. Savannah has also signed Paliani to a contract for the 2024-2025 season. Throughout Paliani’s ECHL career, he has played for Maine Mariners, Worcester Railers, Toledo Walleye, Reading Royals, and now the Savannah Ghost Pirates. In the span […]

ECHL: Norfolk Admirals Sign Sanghoon Shin to a Standard Player Contract

The Norfolk Admirals announced today they have signed Seoul, South Korea native Sanghoon Shin to a standard player contract for the 2024-25 ECHL season. At 31 years old with experience already in the ECHL and at the Olympic level, Jeff Carr saw all these as reasons for Shin to be a “must sign” for the […]

ECHL: Reading Royals Acquire Logan Britt In Three-Way Trade

The Reading Royals announced on August 28th, 2024 that they completed a three-way trade. Reading acquired defenseman Logan Britt and Future Considerations from Greenville Swamp Rabbits. In return forward Devon Paliani was sent to the Savannah Ghost Pirates. Savannah Ghost Pirates exchanged forward Brent Pedersen. The Royals then flipped Pedersen to Greenville for Logan Britt. […]

ECHL: Jacksonville Icemen Add Rookie Goaltender

The Jacksonville Icemen have announced that they have signed goaltender Justen Close to a contract for the 2024-25 season. Close, 26, is entering his first pro season after playing five years at the University of Minnesota, where he went 62-25-6 with a 2.18 GAA, .924SV%, and 13 shutouts in 100 games with the Golden Gophers. […]

Jeremy Swayman Gives Update on Talks with Boston Bruins

As the end of August approaches, the saga of Jeremy Swayman and the Boston Bruins continues. After a report that Swayman could potentially be seeking a $10 million annual average value (AAV) on a long-term contract surfaced on Monday. The Alaska native is a restricted free agent again this offseason after going to arbitration last […]

Player Profile: Nikita Zadorov

Nikita Zadorov was born on April 16, 1995, in Moskva, Russia. The defenseman played for Krasnaya Armiya Moskva during the 2011-12 season and scored two goals with four assists in 41 games. Zadorov also participated in the World Junior Championships for Team Russia’s U18 team and contributed two goals in six tournament games. With the […]