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ECHL: Takeaways From Sylvain Cloutier’s Introductury Press Conference

The Adirondack Thunder introduced head coach Sylvain Cloutier to fans and media on Tuesday during a press conference at Cool Insuring Arena. Assistant coach Ben Holmstrom was not in attendance due to the recent birth of his second child. He was expected to address season ticket holders via Zoom at an event later in the […]

ECHL: Derek Army Leaves Wheeling Nailers For AHL Gig

It was a busy day for coaches in the ECHL, as Terrence Wallin would leave the Maine Mariners to join the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, and later in the day, Derek Army would leave the Wheeling Nailers to join the Colorado Eagles. Army, 34, spent led the Nailers to a 43-25-4 mark during the 2024-25 season, […]

ECHL: Utah Grizzlies Sign Pair of Defensemen

The Utah Grizzlies have announced that they have signed 5’11” defenseman Avery Winslow and 6’2″ defenseman Colby Enns for the 2025-26 season. Avery Winslow’s Junior Career The St. Pete Beach, Florida native started his junior career in the BCHL in the 2018-19 season playing for the Wenatchee Wild. In his one season with the Wild, […]

ECHL: Colin Swoyer Back on the Blue Line for Toledo

The Toledo Walleye are bringing back one of their top blueliners, re-signing Colin Swoyer for the 2025–26 season. After a standout year on both ends of the ice, Swoyer returns ready to help anchor Toledo’s defense once again. Big Numbers on the Back End Swoyer, a native of Hinsdale, Illinois, played a significant role in […]

ECHL: Darian Skeoch Announces Retirement

Adirondack Thunder defenseman Darian Skeoch has announced his retirement after spending five seasons in the ECHL. The 28-year-old blueliner would put up three goals and five assists for eight points along with 135 PIMs in 58 games in his final season. His three goals would be a career high. ECHL Career Over the course of […]

ECHL: Cole Donhauser Returns to Worcester

The Worcester Railers have announced that they’ve re-signed forward Cole Donhauser for the 2025-26 season. In his first full season in the ECHL, Donhauser put up 10 goals and 19 assists for 29 points, along with 92PIMs in 71 games. Donhauser would lead all rookies in the shorthanded assists (3) and shorthanded points (5). The […]

AHL: Ryan Wheeler Signs AHL Deal with Utica Comets

The Utica Comets have signed defenseman Ryan Wheeler to an AHL two-way contract for the 2025-26 season. The Lancaster, NY, native played in 62 games with the Adirondack Thunder last season, putting up nine goals and 17 assists for 26 points. Wheeler would be named the Adirondack Thunder Unsung Hero Award for the 2024-25 season. […]

ECHL: Terrence Wallin Takes Assistant Coaching Job in AHL

Maine Mariners head coach Terrence Wallin is leaving the organization to take an assistant coaching job in the AHL with the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. Wallin, 33, has spent the last six years with the Mariners organization, including the last four on the coaching staff, and has served as the head coach for the last three […]

ECHL: Trois-Rivières Lions Sign Karl Boudrias

The Trois-Rivières Lions have announced that they’ve signed defenseman Karl Boudrias for the 2025-26 season. The Chateauguay, Quebec native, 29, spent the 2024-25 season playing overseas in Slovakia and England, where he put up five goals and eight assists for 13 points in 45 games. Boudrias won an EIHL Cup during his time overseas with […]

ECHL: Norfolk Admirals Announce New Assistant Coaches

The Norfolk Admirals will have some new faces on the bench next season as they’ve announced two new assistant coaches to Jeff Carr’s staff for the 2025-26 season. Steve Haddon and CJ D’Alimonte have both been named assistant coaches. They replace Brent Clarke, who has spent the last two seasons as an Assistant Coach with […]