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ECHL: Cooper Jones Re-Signs with Utah Grizzlies

The Utah Grizzlies have re-signed 5’8″ defenseman Cooper Jones for the 2025-26 season. Junior Career Cooper Jones started his junior career in the QMJHL with the Halifax Mooseheads. In three seasons with the Mooseheads, Jones played in 172 games, registering nine goals and 21 assists for 30 points. After his time in the QMJHL, Jones […]

ECHL: Rapid City Rush Re-Sign Jonathan Yantsis

The Rapid City Rush have announced that they have re-signed 6’2″ forward Jonathan Yantsis for the 2025-26 season. Jonathan Yantsis Junior and Collegiate Career Jonathan Yantsis started his junior career in the 2016-17 season with the Newmarket Hurricanes of the OJHL, where he played one game. Yantsis then went to the OHL, where he spent […]

AHL: Joni Jurmo Signs Overseas

6’4″ Defenseman Joni Jurmo has officially signed back home in Finland with Kiekko-Espoo in Liiga. The 2025-26 season will not be Jurmo’s first season playing in Liiga as he played with JYP in the 2020-21 season, Jukurit in the 2021-22 and 2022-23 seasons, Ilves and KooKoo in the 2023-24 season. During his four seasons in […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

AHL: Laval Rocket Sign Quebec Native

The Laval Rocket has announced that they signed 6’0″ defenseman Charles Martin from Blainville, Quebec for the 2025-26 season. Junior and Collegiate Career Charles Martin got his start in collegiate hockey with the Collège Lionel-Groulx Nordiques of the QCHL in the 2016-17 season. In 28 games with the Nordiques, Martin had one assist and 36 […]

AHL: Rockford IceHogs Sign Forward for 2025-26 Season

The Rockford IceHogs have announced that they have signed 6’1″ forward Connor Mylymok for the 2025-26 season. Mylymok spent the 2024-25 season in the Calgary organization. Connor Mylymok Junior and Collegiate Career Following in his father’s footsteps, Connor Mylymok started his junior career with the Notre Dame Hounds in the SJHL, where he spent a […]

ECHL: Rapid City Rush Announce 2025-26 Qualifying Offers and Re-Sign Their Captain

The Rapid City Rush have announced their qualifying offers for the 2025-26 season. Teams are allowed to give out a maximum of eight qualifying offers, with no more than four of the offers being given to players with veteran status. Rapid City’s qualifying offers include two forwards and one defenseman. Forwards (2) Jack Jeffers – […]

ECHL: 2024-25 End of Season Review | Rapid City Rush

While the Rapid City Rush had a rough 2024-25 season, there were still a few highs that went with the lows in their season. End of Season Stats The Rapid City Rush ended their 2024-25 season after another failed attempt at making the playoffs with a record of 31-32-6-3. The Rush earned 71 points but […]