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: Rapid City Rush vs. Tulsa Oilers Game Recap | 10/19/2024

The Rapid City Rush opened up their 2024-25 season on the road against the Tulsa Oilers. Starting Lineups Starting with the visiting team, the Rapid City Rush started with a forward trio of Maurizio Colella, Mason McCarty, and Parker Bowman. They had a duo of Charles Martin and Brady Pouteau on the blue line with […]

ECHL: Rapid City Rush Announce 2024-25 Season Opening Roster and Leadership Group

The Rapid City Rush have announced who is on their season opening roster for the 2024-25 season along with their leadership group for the season. Rapid City’s season opening roster consists of 25 players, including 14 forwards, eight defensemen and three goaltenders. Parker Bowman (F)Simon Boyko (F)Tyler Burnie (F)Maurizio Colella (F)Brett Davis (F)Deni Goure (F)Trevor […]

ECHL: Spencer Meier Announces His Retirement

Former South Carolina Stingrays defenseman Spencer Meier has announced his retirement from professional hockey. Junior and Collegiate Career The 6’4″ defenseman from Sartell, Minnesota, spent a season playing juniors with the Fargo Force in the USHL. In 59 games, Meier had five goals and 24 assists for 34 points. He had six penalty minutes and […]

ECHL: Rapid City Rush Claim Rookie Forward Braeden Tuck Off Waivers

The Rapid City Rush have announced that they have claimed 6’1″ rookie forward Braeden Tuck off waivers from the Norfolk Admirals. Junior Career Braeden Tuck spent his junior career playing in the BCHL for the Trail Smoke Eaters and the West Kelowna Warriors. In 165 games, Tuck had 39 goals and 69 assists for 108 […]

ECHL 2024-25 Season Preview: Rapid City Rush

The ECHL season is getting ready to start, and the Rapid City Rush are only six days away from dropping the puck for the 2024-25 season. Rapid City ended the 2023-24 season with a record of 30-38-4, but they did end their season on a three-game win streak with a sweep over the Wichita Thunder. […]

ECHL: Rapid City Rush Announce 2024-25 Training Camp Roster

The Rapid City Rush have announced their 2024-25 training camp roster. The roster consists of 14 forwards, eight defensemen, and two goaltenders. Forwards Deni Goure, Trevor Janicke, and Connor Mylymok along with Holden Wale are all players that have been assigned to the Rush by the Calgary Wranglers. Forwards Parker BowmanSimon BoykoTyler BurnieMaurizio ColellaBrett DavisDeni […]

St. Cloud State Alum in the NHL

St. Cloud State has many hockey players who have gone on to play at the professional level, including nine players currently in the NHL. Will Borgen (2015-18) – Defenseman Will Borgen spent three seasons at St. Cloud State before he started his professional career. Borgen played in 106 games as a Husky where he had […]

ECHL: Rapid City Rush Re-Sign 6’6″ Forward Garrett Klotz

The Rapid City Rush have announced that they have re-signed forward Garrett Klotz for the 2024-25 ECHL season. Junior Career Garrett Klotz started his junior career in the 2005-06 season where he played in the WHL. In his three WHL seasons, Klotz played in 150 games, splitting his time between the Red Deer Rebels and […]

ECHL: Rapid City Rush Sign 6’0″ Forward Jack Jeffers

The Rapid City Rush have announced that they have signed forward Jack Jeffers from Oakville, Ontario. Collegiate Career Jack Jeffers started his collegiate career in the 2018-19 season playing Division I hockey. Jeffers spent two seasons at the University of Alabama-Huntsville and then spent three seasons at Lake Superior State University. In his five collegiate […]

ECHL: Utah Grizzlies Sign 6’3″ Defenseman Kade Jensen

The Utah Grizzlies have announced that they have signed defenseman Kade Jensen from Calgary, Alberta, for the 2024-25 ECHL season. Junior and Collegiate Career Jensen started his junior career in the 2013-14 season in the WHL. In his five junior seasons, Jensen played for the Lethbridge Hurricanes, Swift Current Broncos, Brandon Wheat Kings, and Victoria […]