ECHL 2025-26 Player Signings
ECHL: Kalamazoo Wings Re-Sign Quinn Preston
The Kalamazoo Wings have announced that they’ve re-signed forward Quinn Preston for the 2025-26 season. In 63 games this season, Preston put up 13 goals and 25 assists for 38 points. He is the second player to sign with Kalamazoo for the 2025-26 season, joining captain Collin Saccoman. Preston,27, is entering his fifth pro season. […]
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ECHL: Jace Isley Signs With Norfolk Admirals
The Norfolk Admirals have announced that they’ve signed forward Jace Isley for the 2025-26 season. Isley is a 6’2, 201lb power-forward who should fit nicely into the middle-six for the Admirals next season. He will also provide some physicality for the Admirals. He is the first new signing for the Admirals and the fifth player […]
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ECHL: Bloomington Bison Sign Riku Ishida
The Bloomington Bison have announced their first signing on the blue line with the addition of defenseman Riku Ishida. The 25-year-old defenseman spent last season in Italy, where he put up five goals and 29 assists for 34 points in 38 games with Meran/Merano. Ishida put up a goal and two assists in eight games […]
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ECHL: Justin Portillo Signs ECHL Deal With Cincinnati Cyclones
The Cincinnati Cyclones have added some grit to their lineup with the signing of forward Justin Portillo. Portillo, 33, began the 2024-25 season with the FPHL’s newest team, the Athens Rock Lobsters. In 26 games with the Rock Lobsters, he put up five assists along with 136 penalty minutes, which led the team. He also […]
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ECHL: Oliver Cooper Signs with Florida, Adds Size and Grit Up Front
The Florida Everblades have signed 30-year-old forward Oliver Cooper for the 2025–26 season. A 6’3”, 205-pound center from Fredericton, New Brunswick, Cooper brings a physical presence and a proven winning track record to the Everblades’ forward group. ECHL Familiarity and European Experience Cooper returns to the ECHL with a wealth of professional experience. Most recently, […]
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ECHL: Tyler Bird Re-Signs with Orlando Solar Bears
The Orlando Solar Bears have re-signed 28-year-old forward and captain, Tyler Bird, for the 2025–26 ECHL season. A consistent presence in Orlando’s lineup since 2019, Bird enters his sixth full campaign with the club, bringing a mix of leadership, grit, and offensive production. 2024–25 Recap Bird played all 72 regular season games for the Solar […]
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ECHL: Indy Fuel Re-Sign Jesse Tucker
The Indy Fuel have announced that they’ve re-signed center Jesse Tucker for the 2025-26 season. Tucker, 25, made his pro debut last season with the Indy Fuel. In 19 games, he scored two goals, both of which came in back-to-back games on March 8th and 9th. He would play in all four games during the […]
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ECHL: Worcester Railers Bring Back Matt DeMelis
The Worcester Railers have announced that they’ve re-signed forward Matt DeMelis for the 2025-26 season. In his rookie season with the Railers, he put up nine goals and 17 assists for 26 points in 60 games. He was one of the least penalized players on the Railers with just four penalty minutes last season. This […]
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ECHL: Logan Nelson First Signing for Greensboro Gargoyles
The Greensboro Gargoyles have locked in the first player of their inaugural roster, announcing the signing of veteran forward Logan Nelson. Known for his toughness, offensive consistency, and leadership, Nelson arrives in Greensboro as a foundational piece of the franchise’s identity. Nelson, the ECHL Journeyman Before joining the purple and gold, Nelson was drafted in […]
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ECHL: Wheeling Nailers Sign Mike Posma
The Wheeling Nailers have announced that they’ve signed forward Mike Posma for the 2025-26 season. Posma, 23, made his ECHL debut at the end of last season, where he played in four games with the Florida Everblades while also picking up his first career point with an assist. He is the fifth forward and sixth […]
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