Author: Felicity Harding
Hello! I'm Felicity and I mainly cover the Rapid City Rush in the ECHL here at Inside the Rink. You can find me on Instagram and X/Twitter at @fharding05
ECHL: Allen Americans Re-sign Brad Morrison
The Allen Americans have announced that they have re-signed forward Brad Morrison for the 2025-26 season. Junior Career Brad Morrison launched his junior career in the WHL in 2012-13, spending most of his time with the Prince George Cougars before finishing with the Vancouver Giants and Lethbridge Hurricanes. In 334 WHL games, he recorded 112 […]
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ECHL: Adam Berg Re-signs with the Utah Grizzlies
The Utah Grizzlies have announced that they have re-signed 6’1″ forward Adam Berg for the 2025-26 season. Junior and Collegiate Career Adam Berg started his junior career in the 2014-15 season playing with the Calgary Mustangs in the AJHL. In 49 games with the Mustangs, Berg had 16 goals and 20 assists for 36 points […]
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ECHL: Rapid City Rush Extend Affiliation with Calgary Flames
The Rapid City Rush and Calgary Flames have announced that they have extended their affiliation with a multi-year deal. The affiliation will include the Rush in the ECHL, Calgary Wranglers in the AHL, and Flames in the NHL. The Rapid City Rush and Calgary Flames initially started their affiliation in the 2022-23 season with a […]
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ECHL: Reed Lebster Re-Signs with the Grizzlies
The Utah Grizzlies have announced that they have re-signed 6’0″ forward Reed Lebster for the 2025-26 season. Junior and Collegiate Career Reed Lebster began his junior hockey career in the 2016-17 season with the Des Moines Buccaneers of the USHL. Over the next three seasons, he developed into a consistent contributor for the team, appearing […]
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ECHL: Rapid City Rush Re-Sign Parker Bowman
The Rapid City Rush have announced that they have re-signed forward Parker Bowman for the 2025-26 season. Junior and Collegiate Career Parker Bowman started his junior career in the 2016-17 season, where he was an alternate captain playing for the Powassan VooDoos in the NOJHL. In 45 games with the VooDoos, Bowman had 16 goals […]
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ECHL: Jake McLaughlin Re-Signs with the Mavericks, Noël Signs Overseas
The Kansas City Mavericks have announced that they have re-signed 6’2″ defenseman Jake McLaughlin. At the same time, 6’1″ defenseman David Noël has signed overseas with the Nottingham Panthers in the EIHL for the 2025-26 season. Jake McLaughlin Jake McLaughlin started his junior career in the 2014-15 season, playing for the Sioux City Musketeers in the USHL. […]
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ECHL: Allen Americans Sign Costantini Brothers
The Allen Americans have signed 6’1″ defenseman Anthony Costantini and 6’1″ goaltender Marco Costantini from Hamilton, Ontario. Anthony Costantini Anthony Costantini started his junior career in the 2018-19 season, where he joined the Hamilton Kilty B’s in the GOJHL. Anthony had one assist and two penalty minutes in seven games with the Kilty B’s. Anthony […]
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ECHL: Aiden Hansen-Bukata Signs with the Utah Grizzlies
The Utah Grizzlies have announced that they have signed 6’1″ defenseman Aiden Hansen-Bukata for the 2025-26 season. Aiden Hansen-Bukata Junior Career Aiden Hansen-Bukata started his junior career in the 2016-17 season when he joined the Surrey Eagles in the BCHL. He played in four games with Surrey, where he had two penalty minutes and did […]
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ECHL: Rapid City Rush Promote Peter Drikos to Associate Coach
The Rapid City Rush have announced that Assistant Coach Peter Drikos has been promoted to associate coach. Drikos has spent the past two seasons in Rapid City, where he has served as the assistant coach of the Rush. Prior to the Rush, Drikos coached in the OJHL and GOJHL. After completing his playing career, Drikos […]
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ECHL: Marcus Crawford Re-Signs with Kansas City
The Kansas City Mavericks have re-signed 5’11” defenseman Marcus Crawford for the 2025-26 season. Crawford’s Junior Career Marcus Crawford started his junior career in the OJHL with the Whitby Fury. In his two seasons with the Fury, he played in 54 games, scoring eight goals and 13 assists for 21 points and 58 penalty minutes. […]
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