The Cyclones have re-signed rookie forward James Hardie to a standard player contract for the 2023-24 ECHL season. James Hardie becomes the eighth player who skated with the Cincinnati Cyclones last season to re-sign with the team. The 21-year-old native of Barrie, Ontario, was faced with the choice of pursuing his education and going to […]
The Allen Americans announced earlier this week that they have re-signed 5’11” forward James Hardie for the 2024-25 ECHL season. Junior Career James Hardie started his junior career in the OHL with the Mississauga Steelheads in the 2018-19 season. He did not play in any games in the 2020-21 season, as the OHL season was […]
The Future Considerations deadline for the 2023-24 ECHL season was June 20 at 1 pm MST. The Rapid City Rush were not extremely active but they did receive the rights to one player. The Rapid City Rush acquired the rights to forward Jordan-Ty Fournier from the Allen Americans to complete the future consideration trade that […]
With the ECHL trade deadline this week, the Rapid City Rush saw a lot of movement on their roster, with many players leaving and many new players being added to the roster. James Hardie The Rapid City Rush traded forward James Hardie to the Allen Americans in exchange for future considerations. The Rapid City Rush […]
Cincinnati, OH- The Cyclones opened the 2023-2024 regular season with a 4-1 loss against the Wheeling Nailers. The Cincinnati Cyclones celebrated the “First Face-Off” at Heritage Bank Center in style, with over 6,600 fans in attendance. During Saturday night’s game, the fans saw the Cincinnati Cyclones raise their 2022-2023 Central Division Championship banner prior to […]
In the Kelly Cup Playoffs, the Idaho Steelheads met with Allen Americans for game five of the opening round of the Kelly Cup Playoffs. Idaho heads into this game with the ability to end the Americans’ season as they lead the series 3-1, with Allen having a phenomenal comeback, winning game three 5-1, taking Idaho’s […]
The Cincinnati Cyclones had a busy Monday as they completed two trades: one with the Jacksonville Icemen and another with the Rapid City Rush, both for future considerations. Cincinnati’s deal with Rapid City sent forward James Hardie to the Rush. Hardie has had a strong start in his first full season in the ECHL, putting […]
The Rapid City Rush are back home this week to host the Idaho Steelheads after spending last week on the road. Last Week Last week, the Rush traveled to Wichita to face the Wichita Thunder in a three game series. The Rush lost 4-2 on Friday night, but then they won 3-2 Saturday night and […]
The Allen Americans have officially announced their 2024 Kelly Cup Playoffs roster. The Americans’ roster consists of 14 forwards, seven defensemen, and three goaltenders. Roster The forwards Allen has on their playoff roster are James Hardie, Easton Brodzinski, Mikael Robidoux, Grant Hebert, Blake Murray, Colby McAuley, Liam Finlay, Kameron Kielly, Chaz Smedsrud, Bennett MacArthur, Jordan-Ty […]
The Future Considerations deadline for the 2023-24 ECHL season was June 20 at 2 pm CST. The Allen Americans were the most active team in the ECHL, completing five future consideration deals. Grant Hebert The Allen Americans traded forward Grant Hebert to the Reading Royals on November 10, 2023, to complete the future considerations from […]
