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ECHL: Worcester Railers Trade Away Two At Future Considerations Deadline

The Worcester Railers completed two trades on Friday Afternoon prior to the ECHL Future Considerations deadline. In each of these two trades, the Railers would end up losing a player, as they finished the day with one less forward and one less defenseman. Worcester Railers Trade Griffin Loughran The Idaho Steelheads have acquired Griffin Loughran […]

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ECHL: Orlando Solar Bears Finalize Future Considerations with Eight-Player Roster Shuffle

As the ECHL’s future considerations deadline passed, the Orlando Solar Bears closed the book on several trades made during the 2024–25 season. The result: four players join the roster, four move on, and the Bears’ offseason blueprint continues to take shape. Incoming: Drevitch, Britt, Burnie, and Thomas Join the Bears Forward Tyler Drevitch arrives from […]

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ECHL: Idaho Steelheads and Dallas Stars Extend Affiliation

The Idaho Steelheads have extended their affiliation with the Stars franchises, a move that holds significant implications for both teams. The two-year extension covers the Dallas and the Texas Stars, ensuring a continued partnership. This extension continues one of the longest club affiliations in ECHL history, a testament to the strong relationship between the two […]

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ECHL: Defenseman Ryan Gagnon Heads to France for 2025–26 Season

Veteran defenseman Ryan Gagnon is taking his game overseas, signing with Gap of France’s Ligue Magnus for the 2025–26 season. Known for his defensive talent, reliability and leadership, Gagnon brings a decade of experience across the WHL, USports, and ECHL to his first European contract. The 28-year-old split the 2024–25 campaign between the Allen Americans […]

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ECHL: Bryan Thomson Heads Home To Canada

Idaho Steelheads Goaltender Bryan Thomson is heading back home to join the University of Saskatoon after two seasons with the Idaho Steelheads. In 25 games last season, Thomson went 10-10-4 with a 3.29 GAA and .904 SV%. Thomson will join Conner Roulette in Saskatchewan. Roulette spent last year with the Tulsa Oilers. He becomes the second […]

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ECHL: Patrick Kudla Heads Overseas

Forward Patrick Kudla is heading overseas to Austria to join HC Innsbruck of the ICEHL after three seasons in North America. He is the second defenseman to head overseas for next season, joining Norfolk’s Hank Crone, who’s already signed a deal overseas for next season. Kudla played in 52 games last season, putting up eight […]

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ECHL Fines and Transactions

ECHL Fines and Suspensions: Quercia, Punnett Disciplined Following Physical Saturday Matchups

Wheeling Nailers forward Matthew Quercia and Idaho Steelheads defenseman Connor Punnett have been suspended following separate incidents during ECHL games played on Saturday, April 12. The rulings, issued by the ECHL Department of Player Safety, will impact both teams heading into Sunday’s follow-up contests. Each suspension stems from physical altercations that shifted game momentum and […]

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ECHL Names 2024-25 All-Rookie Team

The 2024-25 All-Rookie Team, spotlighting six of the league’s most electric and promising young players was announced by the ECHL earlier today. Voted on by ECHL coaches, broadcasters, media relations directors, and media members across North America, this year’s selections represent the heart of a new wave of talent rising through the pro hockey ranks. […]

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ECHL: Norfolk Admirals Acquire Hank Crone From Idaho Steelheads

On Tuesday, the Norfolk Admirals made a splash as they acquired Hank Crone from the Idaho Steelheads for future considerations. In 48 games this season with the Idaho Steelheads, Crone has 15 goals and 39 assists for 54 points. Crone, 27, is in his third season in the ECHL, as he’s put up 81 goals […]

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ECHL Game Recap: Idaho Steelheads vs Kansas City Mavericks | 03/08/2025

The Kansas City Mavericks ended the three-game series against the Idaho Steelheads with a win, snapping a two-game losing streak after losing 5-0 on Wednesday night and 6-2 on Friday night. Alex Aslanidis started in goal for the Mavericks, marking his second appearance with the team and his first start since joining earlier in the […]

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