Author: Sam Wismer

ECHL: Reading Royals: Long Island University Forward Signs With Reading For Rookie Season

On Thursday, July 25th, 2024, Reading Royals announced they have signed Nolan Welsh to a contract. Welsh began his professional career by signing an SPC with the Savannah Ghost Pirates to begin his professional playing career in March 2024. He played in three games for Savannah, which came after playing four seasons in the NCAA […]

ECHL: Reading Royals: Royals Sign Rookie Center Noah Prokop

On July 25th, 2024, Reading Royals announced they have signed rookie center Noah Prokop. Prokop, who is 24 years old, signed a SPC with the Toledo Walleye in March of 2024. Hailing from Colorado, he dressed in seven games for Toledo and tallied one goal during those seven games. Prokop played five season in the […]

ECHL: Reading Royals: Canisius University Defenseman Re-Signs With Reading

On Monday July 22nd, 2024, Reading Royals have announced that they have re-signed Defenseman Powell Connor for his first full professional season. Connor signed a PTO at the end of the 2023-2024 season with Reading and played in 12 games. He posted one goal and three assists in the span of those 12 games. During […]

ECHL: Reading Royals: Former University of Minnesota-Duluth Left Winger Re-Signs With Reading

On Monday, July 22nd, 2024 the Reading Royals announced that former University of Minnesota-Duluth Left Winger, Connor McMenamin, has re-signed for his first full professional season. McMenamin came to Reading after his college season with the University of Minnesota-Duluth ended. With the University of Minnesota, he played in 35 games and tallied six goals and […]

ECHL: Reading Royals: Royals Sign Assistant Coach

On July 17th, 2024, Reading Royals announced the hiring of a new Assistant Coach, Ryan Anderson. Anderson comes to Reading and the ECHL from the NAHL team, Amarillo Wranglers. Prior to being Head Coach of the Wranglers, Anderson served as Assistant Coach and Head Coach in the NA3HL for Corpus Christi IceRays and Texas Jr. […]

ECHL: Reading Royals: Brock Caufield Signs With Reading Royals For His Second Professional Season

On Monday, July 15th, 2024, Reading Royals announced that Brock Caufield had signed an ECHL contract for the 2024-2025 season. Having spent his rookie season with the now-defunct Newfoundland Growlers, Caufield comes to Reading. Caufield dressed in 63 games and tallied 12 goals with 20 assists. Caufield is the older brother of Montreal Canadiens Forward […]

ECHL: Reading Royals: Yvan Mongo Returns For Third Season

On July 11th, 2024, Reading Royals announced Forward Yvan Mongo is returning for his third professional season. Mongo has made his name, especially within the Reading Royals base, as a fan favorite for his speed, goal scoring, and demeanor. Mongo has proven himself to be a crucial part to the team, and you know when […]

ECHL: Reading Royals: Shane Sellar Re-Signs For Third Full Professional Season

On July 11th, 2024, Reading Royals announced that Forward Shane Sellar has re-signed for his third full professional season. Sellar is a mainstay and fan favorite in Reading the last two seasons. This past season, Sellar has played in 63 games and tallied 15 goals with 16 assists. Hailing from Carlisle, Pennsylvania, Sellar came to […]

ECHL: Reading Royals: Defenseman Tony Malinowski Re-Signs

On July 8th, 2024, Reading Royals announced Defenseman Tony Malinowski re-signs with the club for his first full professional season. Malinowski signed with Reading in after playing with Minnesota State University-Mankato for five seasons. During the course of the 2023-2024 season, Malinowski notched four points along with a +2 rating in the span of 13 […]

ECHL: Reading Royals: Kenny Johnson Re-Signs For Second Season

The Reading Royals announced on July 8th, 2024 that Defenseman Kenny Johnson will be joining the Royals for his second professional season. Hailing from Ann Arbor, Michigan, Johnson played in a total of 46 games in the 2023-2024 season. He notched one goal and 10 assists. “I am excited to sign with the Royals again […]