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ECHL: Cory Thomas Announces Retirement

Trois-Rivières Lions defenseman Cory Thomas has announced his retirement from professional hockey via Instagram after just four seasons. In his final year of his career, Thomas put up a goal and four assists for five points in 47 games. He would add one assist in 12 games during the 2025 Kelly Cup Playoffs. ECHL Career […]

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 […]

ECHL: Trois-Rivières Lions Add Rookie Defensemen

The Trois-Rivières Lions have announced that they’ve signed defenseman Jacob Dion for the 2025-26 season. Dion had four goals and 18 assists for 22 points in 26 games last season with the University of Moncton. He would add one goal and eight assists for nine points in six USports Playoff games. Dion is the fourth […]

ECHL: Trois-Rivières Lions Sign Julien Paillé, Announce First Ever Preseason Game

The Trois-Rivières Lions have announced they’ve signed forward Julien Paillé for the 2025-26 season. Paillé, 20, played in 54 games in the QMJHL last season with the Gatineau Olympiques and Baie-Comeau Drakkar. He would put up 21 goals and 17 assists for 38 points, and would add one assist in five games during the QMJHL […]

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: Trois-Rivières Lions Add A Goaltender

The Trois-Riviéres Lions have added a goaltender as they’ve signed Vincent Duplessis for the 2025-26 season. In his first full season in the ECHL, Duplessis had a 4-12-3 record with a 4.47 GAA and .862 SV% in 20 games with the Utah Grizzlies. Duplessis made his ECHL debut at the end of the 2023-24 season, […]

ECHL: Brycen Martin Heads Overseas

Trois-Rivières Lions defenseman Brycen Martin is heading overseas to Denmark to join the Aalborg Pirates. This isn’t the first time he’s gone overseas, as he played ten games in Poland, putting up a goal and four assists during the 2020-21 season. Brycen Martin would win a Bronze Medal during his time in Poland with GKS […]

AHL: Laval Rocket Sign Four Players

The Laval Rocket announced on Saturday that they’ve signed four players to contracts for the 2024-25 season. Three of the four players signed had spent time in either Laval or Trois-Rivières last season. One-Way Deals Laval has signed forward Xavier Simoneau and defenseman Josh Jacobs, each to one-year, one-way deals for the 2024-25 season. Simoneau, […]

ECHL: Tommy Cormier Heads Back To Trois-Rivières Lions

The Lions will have one Cormier brother back next season as the Trois-Rivières Lions announced that they’ve re-signed Tommy Cormier for the 2025-26 season. His brother, Xavier Cormier, has signed a contract to play in Slovakia next year. In his rookie season, Tommy would put up 15 goals and 23 assists for 38 points in […]