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ECHL: Cincinnati Cyclones Sign Rookie Forward
The Cincinnati Cyclones have announced that they’ve signed rookie forward John Jaworski for the 2025-26 season. Jaworski, 25, had 13 goals and 18 assists for 31 last season at Sacred Heart University in his last year of eligibility, as well as serving as the captain of the Pioneers. He becomes the fourth forward and sixth […]
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ECHL: Nico Blachman Returns to Add Bite to Florida Lineup
The Florida Everblades are bringing back one of the league’s most recognizable enforcers, signing forward Nico Blachman for the 2025–26 ECHL season. The 27-year-old Aventura, Florida, native stands 6’2”, weighs 198 pounds, and brings an edge to every shift, capable of playing both right wing and center. Blachman is no stranger to Southwest Florida, having […]
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ECHL: Forward Cole Kodsi Joins Solar Bears for 2025-26
The Orlando Solar Bears have added to their forward depth with the signing of Cole Kodsi for the 2025–26 season. The 6-foot-2 winger brings a combination of size, leadership experience, and scoring touch as he prepares for his first full professional campaign. Collegiate Track Record Kodsi, 25, recently wrapped up a five-year NCAA career, including […]
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ECHL: Utah Grizzlies Add Tyler Gratton
The Utah Grizzlies have announced that they have signed 6’2″ forward Tyler Gratton for the 2025-26 season. Junior and Collegiate Career Tyler Gratton started his junior career playing five games with the US U17 NTDP Team in the 2015-16 season. He then went to the USHL, where he played for the USNTDP Juniors Team, Chicago […]
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ECHL Series Preview: Iowa Heartlanders vs. Rapid City Rush | 03/13-15/2025
The Rapid City Rush are welcoming the Iowa Heartlanders to South Dakota for a three game series this weekend. Last Week Last week, the Rush were in Tahoe taking on the Tahoe Knight Monsters. The Rush lost the first game 5-4 and then lost the second game 7-1. The Rush were able to win the […]
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ECHL: Maine Mariners Re-Sign Christian Sarlo
The Maine Mariners have announced that they have re-signed forward Christian Sarlo for the 2024-25 season. Sarlo becomes the third player from Penn State to sign with the Mariners for the 2024-25 season, joining Xander Lamppa and Christian Berger; all three of those players would wear a letter at Penn State. In 10 games at […]
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Arizona Coyotes Prospect Check-In
The Arizona Coyotes prospect pool is arguably one of the deepest pools in the NHL. From Logan Cooley and Dylan Guenther to Matias Maccelli and Victor Söderström, an argument comes to light that the future for the Coyotes is bright, and built to be great. Headline story of the 2021 NHL for the Coyotes was […]
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Sam Lipkin: From 7th Rounder to National Champion
Sam Lipkin has had an incredible journey from the 223rd pick in the 2021 draft to making the championship winning pass in the Quinnipiac title game and rising up the Coyotes farm system. 2021 Draft General Manager Bill Armstrong’s first official draft for the Coyotes was full of moves. His last one was to reward […]
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Four prospects with Chicago Steel connections drafted in 2022 NHL Draft
After tying a franchise record with eight players selected last year, the Chicago Steel saw four players with ties to the team taken on Day 2 of the 2022 NHL Draft. The Chicago Steel-Toronto Maple Leafs pipeline continued with the selection of forward Nick Moldenhauer with the 95th overall pick in the third round. The […]
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Buffalo Sabres: Owen Power is the Real Deal
The hockey gods granted the Buffalo Sabres luck as they were awarded the first overall pick in the 2021 NHL Draft. With that pick, they selected Mississauga, Ontario native Owen Power. So far, Power has shown he is capable of playing at the NHL level and will be a workhorse on that blueline for years […]
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