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ECHL: Reading Royals Sign Frasca Brothers

The Reading Royals have announced the signing of forwards Jacob and Jordan Frasca for the 2025-26 season. Jacob, 22, is the youngest of the two brothers and just finished his first pro season with the Cincinnati Cyclones. In 53 games, he put up five goals and 10 assists for 15 points. Jordan, 24, played in […]

ECHL: Jimmy Dowd Jr. Signs With Adirondack Thunder

The Adirondack Thunder have announced that they’ve signed defenseman Jimmy Dowd Jr. for the 2025-26 season. In 27 games last season with the Penn State Nitney Lions, Dowd put up a goal and nine assists for 10 games while also wearing an “A”. Dowd spent time at the New Jersey Devils Development Camp Last Month. […]

ECHL: Finnegan Re-signs with the Thunder, Irwin Signs Overseas

The Wichita Thunder have announced that they have re-signed 5’9″ forward Ryan Finnegan for the 2025-26 season while 6’1″ defenseman Reid Irwin has signed overseas with the Belfast Giants. Ryan Finnegan Re-Signs: Speed and Consistency Return to Wichita Ryan Finnegan began his junior career in the 2014–15 season, appearing in four USHL games with the […]

ECHL: Norfolk Admirals Bring Back Grant Hebert

The Norfolk Admirals have announced that they’ve re-signed forward Grant Hebert for the 2025-26 season. Hebert,28, began last season in the EIHL with the Manchester Storm, where he had 14 goals and 21 assists for 35 points in 31 games. He would join the Admirals in the middle of February and would put up five […]

ECHL: Ryan Mahshie Staying With Worcester Railers for 2025-26

The Worcester Railers have announced that they’ve signed forward Ryan Mahshie for the 2025-26 season. Mahshie, 26, spent the 2024-25 season with the Orlando Solar Bears, Allen Americans, and Worcester Railers. He would put up four goals and four assists for eight points in 62 games. He had three goals and four assists for seven […]

Booster Clubs: The Unsung Heroes Of Minor League Hockey

Fans play a major role in the lower levels of professional hockey—especially in the ECHL and SPHL. One of the best examples of that passion is the annual “Jamboree,” where Booster Clubs from both leagues come together to connect and celebrate. In 2025, the Atlanta Gladiators Booster Club hosted the event at The Westin Atlanta/Duluth, […]

ECHL: Tulsa Oilers Re-Sign Forward Keegan Iverson

The Tulsa Oilers have announced that they have re-signed forward Keegan Iverson for the 2025-26 season. Junior and Collegiate Career Keegan Iverson spent his junior career playing in the WHL with the Portland Winterhawks where he was an alternate captain in the 2015-16 season and captained the team in the 2016-17 season. In his 293 […]

ECHL: Another New Face Joins the Worcester Blueline

The Worcester Railers have added another new addition to their blueline with the addition of defenseman Jake Stevens. The Naperville, Illinois native would bounce around during the 2024-25 season, spending time with three different teams while playing in both the ECHL and SPHL. Steven didn’t make his season debut until January, as he played nine […]

ECHL: Maine Mariners Re-Sign Brad Arvanitis and Jacob Hudson

The Maine Mariners have re-signed two more players for the 2024-2025 season. Those are returners Brad Arvanitis and Jacob Hudson. Brad Arvanitis Brad Arvanitis began his road to professional hockey by playing for UMass Amherst and Babson College. He played one season at UMass Amherst and then transferred to Babson College, where he starred in […]

ECHL: James White Heads Overseas

Wheeling Nailers Forward James White is heading overseas to Slovakia to join HC Nove Zamky after putting up two assists in just five games last season. White was not on Wheeling’s Kelly Cup Playoff roster and wasn’t on the Nailers season-ending roster. He becomes the sixth Nailer to leave the ECHL after the season finished; […]