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ECHL: Tulsa Oilers: Veteran Center Alec Butcher Re-Signs
- Sam Wismer
- September 13, 2024
Alec Butcher is a veteran in the world of the ECHL, and fits the mold for the Tulsa Oilers. Butcher has re-signed for his sixth full professional season. In the 2023-2024 season, Butcher spent a majority of the season with Tulsa after being traded by the Reading Royals for Tag Bertuzzi. Butcher played in 56 […]
Read MoreECHL: Idaho Steelheads Sign Three Forwards
- Felicity Harding
- September 11, 2024
The Idaho Steelheads have announced that they have signed forwards Brian Chambers, Blake Swetlikoff, and Brendan Hoffman. Brian Chambers’ Career Brian Chambers is a 6’1″ forward from Weymouth, Massachusetts. Chambers spent his junior career playing for the Northeast Generals in the NAHL (2016-18) and the Cedar Rapid RoughRiders and Sioux Falls Stampede in the USHL […]
Read MoreECHL: Allen Americans Sign Forward Brayden Guy From Brampton, Ontario
- Felicity Harding
- September 6, 2024
The Allen Americans have announced that they have signed 6’0″ forward Brayden Guy for the 2024-25 ECHL season. Junior Career Brayden Guy started his junior career in the 2017-18 season with the Sarnia Sting of the OHL. In his four seasons with the Sting, Guy played in 182 games, where he had 49 goals and […]
Read MoreECHL: Tulsa Oilers Sign Three Players for the Upcoming Season
- Felicity Harding
- September 6, 2024
The Tulsa Oilers have announced that they have signed defenseman Trevor Thurston, forward Dallas Comeau, and forward Serron Noel for the 2024-25 ECHL season. Trevor Thurston’s Career Trevor Thurston is a 22 year old 6’2″ defenseman from North Delta, British Columbia. Thurston started his junior career in the 2018-19 season and spent it playing for […]
Read MoreECHL: Reading Royals Release 24-25 Promotional Schedule
- Sam Wismer
- September 4, 2024
As the new hockey season is approaching, teams are starting to release their promotional schedules. On Tuesday, September 3rd, the Reading Royals released their 2024-2025 promotional schedule. All 36 regular season home games will feature a promotion during the season. Teddy Bear Toss, Pucks and Paws, and the 2023-2024 sold-out Pink in the Rink returns. […]
Read MoreECHL: Celebrating National Goalie Week, Part 2
- Karen Zehner
- August 31, 2024
On Game Day, highlight reels showcasing incredible saves are undeniably thrilling. However, we must equally acknowledge their delightful and distinctive personalities, especially when they’re mic’d up or working with their social media teams to help create fun and engaging content. Wrapping up National Goalie Week, enjoy some amusing and exciting Instagram reels we have found […]
Read MoreIn Memory of Matthew Gaudreau
- Sam Wismer
- August 30, 2024
There are some things in this life that are bigger than hockey. Today, the hockey world was rocked by the announcement of the passing of Matthew and Johnny Gaudreau. Born on December 5th, 1994, in Carneys Point Township, New Jersey, he was the younger brother of Johnny Gaudreau and had an extremely close relationship with […]
Read MoreECHL: Savannah Ghost Pirates Sign Forward Devon Paliani for the 2024-2025 Season
- Sam Wismer
- August 28, 2024
On August 28th, 2024, Savannah Ghost Pirates announced they have acquired forward Devon Paliani in a three-way trade. Savannah has also signed Paliani to a contract for the 2024-2025 season. Throughout Paliani’s ECHL career, he has played for Maine Mariners, Worcester Railers, Toledo Walleye, Reading Royals, and now the Savannah Ghost Pirates. In the span […]
Read MoreECHL: Reading Royals Acquire Logan Britt In Three-Way Trade
- Sam Wismer
- August 28, 2024
The Reading Royals announced on August 28th, 2024 that they completed a three-way trade. Reading acquired defenseman Logan Britt and Future Considerations from Greenville Swamp Rabbits. In return forward Devon Paliani was sent to the Savannah Ghost Pirates. Savannah Ghost Pirates exchanged forward Brent Pedersen. The Royals then flipped Pedersen to Greenville for Logan Britt. […]
Read MoreECHL: Reading Royals: Former Adirondack Goaltender Signs With The Royals
- Sam Wismer
- August 16, 2024
On August 16th, 2024, the Reading Royals announced they have signed former Adirondack Thunder Goaltender Vinnie Purpura. On July 31st, 2024, it was announced that the Royals acquired Purpura’s rights from Adirondack, along with Right Winger Travis Broughman for Tag Bertuzzi. The Lemont, IL native is 25 years old and entering his second professional season. […]
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