ECHL Offseason
ECHL: Heartlanders Give Qualifying Offers to Goaltending Duo, Six More
Coralville, Iowa- On July 7, ECHL teams had to make their eight qualifying offers. This allows teams to re-sign choice players and further protect the rights of players on ECHL contracts from the previous season. Iowa has tendered the following offers: Goaltender (2): Drew DeRidder, Peyton Jones Defensemen (3): Ben Brinkman, Louka Henault, Hunter Lellig […]
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ECHL: Norfolk Admirals Secure a Goal-Scoring Threat, Re-Sign Brian Bowen
You look at championship teams, and they all have something in common: goal scorers… guys that can get on the ice and be a sure threat no matter the time or score. The Norfolk Admirals have got that guy in re-signing Brian Bowen. Bowen, 27, will be a valuable addition to the Admirals’ roster, becoming […]
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ECHL Board of Governors Approves Transfer of Controlling Interest of Iowa Heartlanders
SHREWSBURY, N.J.- On Wednesday, July 19, the ECHL announced the Transfer of Controlling Interest in the Iowa Heartlanders from Deacon Sports and Entertainment to Heartlanders Hockey, LLC. Heartlanders Hockey, LLC, is an entity controlled by Michael Devlin, who may be familiar to Iowans as the owner of the Des Moines Buccaneers of the United States […]
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