ECHL Free Agency

ECHL: Spencer Asuchak Returns For 13th Season with Americans

The Allen Americans have announced that they have re-signed Spencer Asuchak for the 2024-25 season, which will be his 13th season with the Americans. Asuchak returns to Allen for his 13th season in the ECHL after putting up five goals and five assists for 10 points with Allen last season while also putting up two […]

ECHL: Maine Mariners Re-Sign Defenseman

The Maine Mariners have announced that they have re-signed defenseman Jason Horvath for the 2024-25 season. Horvath, 24, joined the Mariners for his second stint in Portland last January after beginning the season in Romania, where he put up three goals and seven assists for 10 points in 26 games. The Russell, Ontario defenseman would […]

ECHL: Tahoe Knight Monsters Sign Shane Bull

The Tahoe Knight Monsters have announced that they have signed forward Shane Bull for the 2024-25 season. Bull,24, joins the Knight Monsters after playing eight games with the Adirondack Thunder last season while recording his first pro goal before having his season cut short due to injury. This is a solid signing for the Knight […]

ECHL: Maine Mariners Sign Turner Ripplinger

The Maine Mariners have announced that they have signed forward Turner Ripplinger to a contract for the 2024-25 season. Ripplinger, 26, joins the Mariners after spending the last two-plus years in the EIHL with the Guildford Flames. In 86 games with the Flames, he would put up eight goals and 13 assists for 21 points. […]

ECHL: Rapid City Rush Sign Forward Ryan Wagner

The Rapid City Rush have announced that they have signed forward Ryan Wagner from Park Ridge, Illinois, for the 2024-25 season. Junior and Collegiate Career Ryan Wagner started his junior career in the USHL with the USNTDP (United States National Team Development Program). Wagner also spent time with the US National U17 and U18 teams […]

ECHL: Norfolk Admirals Sign Sanghoon Shin to a Standard Player Contract

The Norfolk Admirals announced today they have signed Seoul, South Korea native Sanghoon Shin to a standard player contract for the 2024-25 ECHL season. At 31 years old with experience already in the ECHL and at the Olympic level, Jeff Carr saw all these as reasons for Shin to be a “must sign” for the […]

ECHL: Jacksonville Icemen Add Rookie Goaltender

The Jacksonville Icemen have announced that they have signed goaltender Justen Close to a contract for the 2024-25 season. Close, 26, is entering his first pro season after playing five years at the University of Minnesota, where he went 62-25-6 with a 2.18 GAA, .924SV%, and 13 shutouts in 100 games with the Golden Gophers. […]

ECHL: Greenville Swamp Rabbits Sign Miles Gendron

Greenville, S.C. — The Greenville Swamp Rabbits continued building their 2024-25 roster today, making a significant signing in bringing back Miles Gendron. About Gendron Gendron, 28 years old, played for the Swamp Rabbits during the 2022-23 season after finishing a short 19-game season in Norway (three goals, five assists). He will be entering his sixth […]

ECHL: Tahoe Knight Monsters Add Elijah Vilio

The Tahoe Knight Monsters continue strengthening their blueline as they’ve signed defenseman Elijah Vilio for the team’s inaugural season. Vilio, 27, joins the Knight Monsters after beginning last season with the Savannah Ghost Pirates, playing in 10 games, putting up one goal and five assists before heading overseas. The Abbotsford, BC native played in 30 […]

ECHL: South Carolina Stingrays Bring Back Jordan Klimek

The South Carolina Stingrays have announced that they’ve signed defenseman Jordan Klimek for the 2024-25 season. Klimek, 29, returns to North America after spending the past three seasons overseas. He spent the 2021-22 season in Hungary, putting up three goals and 11 assists for 14 points in 34 games with DEAC in Erste Liga. The […]