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ECHL: 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 […]
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In 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 […]
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ECHL: 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 […]
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ECHL: 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. […]
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ECHL: 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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ECHL: Reading Royals: Former Adirondack Forward Signs With Reading
- Sam Wismer
- August 16, 2024
On August 16th, 2024, the Reading Royals announced they have signed former Adirondack Thunder Forward Travis Broughman. On July 31st, 2024, it was announced that the Royals acquired Broughman’s rights from Adirondack, along with netminder Vinnie Purpura for Tag Bertuzzi. The Richmond, VA native is 27 years old and in his third full professional season. […]
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ECHL: Reading Royals: Pre-Season Schedule
- Sam Wismer
- August 15, 2024
Prior to the 2024-2025 season, the Reading Royals will play two pre-season games against North Division rivals, Adirondack Thunder. This game will take place on Saturday, October 12th at 7:00 pm in the Santander Arena. This will be game two in the series. The first game will take place in Glens Falls, NY at Cool […]
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AHL: Lehigh Valley Phantoms Sign Two Defenseman
- Jayd Serdy
- August 14, 2024
The Lehigh Valley Phantoms signed defensemen Xavier Bernard and Sam Sedley to AHL contracts for the upcoming 2024-25 season on Tuesday afternoon. Bernard is a 24 year-old, six foot four, left-handed shooters from Mercier, Quebec. This will be his fourth season playing pro hockey, last year he spent a majority of his time with the […]
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AHL: Lehigh Valley Phantoms: Jacob Gaucher Re-Signs With Lehigh Valley Phantoms
- Jayd Serdy
- August 9, 2024
The Lehigh Valley Phantoms, the AHL affiliate of the Reading Royals, announced that forward Jacob Gaucher re-signed for the 2024-25 season. Gaucher is a 23-year-old, 6’3″ 185-pound, right-shot forward preparing for his second season under an AHL contract. During the 2023-24 season, Gaucher played in 59 regular season games with the Phantoms and ended the […]
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ECHL: Tahoe Knight Monsters Name Assistant Coach
- Armand Klisivitch
- August 8, 2024
The Tahoe Knight Monsters have announced that they have hired Brett Boeing as the team’s newest assistant coach to help out head coach Alex Loh. Boeing joins the Knight Monsters after spending last year in the USHL with the Dubuque Fighting Saints as a volunteer assistant coach. The Fighting Saints would make it to the […]
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