ECHL Preseason

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: Adirondack Thunder Re-Sign Ian Pierce

The Adirondack Thunder have announced that they’ve re-signed rookie defenseman Ian Pierce for the 2025-26 season. Pierce,24, joined the Thunder at the end of the 2024-25 season, where he would put up two goals and four assists for six points. He would have at least one point in five of the six games he played […]

ECHL: Maine Mariners Transactions | 10/14/2024

The Maine Mariners had a busy day. They released two players, announced a trade, and acquired a player from Providence. They continue preparing their season-opening roster before the league’s 3 p.m. EST deadline on Wednesday. Players Released Goaltender Dante Giannuzzi and Austin Master were both released today. Giannuzzi, 22, signed with Maine this off-season and […]

ECHL: Takeaways From The Adirondack Thunder 2024 Preseason

The Adirondack Thunder finished off their preseason series against the Reading Royals last night. The two teams split the series, with each of the teams picking up a win on the road. As we know, the preseason is about seeing what to expect and learning some new things, so let’s look at what stuck out […]

ECHL Preseason Recap: Adirondack Thunder vs Reading Royals | 10/12/2024

The Adirondack Thunder and Reading Royals wrapped up their pre-season series on Saturday Night at Santander Arena in Reading, PA. In the opening minutes of the game, it would be all Reading as Adirondack wouldn’t get their first shot on goal until the 8:05 mark of the opening frame; unfortunately for the Royals, the first […]

ECHL Preseason Recap: Adirondack Thunder vs Reading Royals | 10/11/2024

The Adirondack Thunder and Reading Royals met on Friday Night for the first game of a home-and-home preseason matchup. In the opening frame, the storyline would special teams as a shot from Brock Caufield on the PP would hit Matt Miller and popped over Jeremy Brodeur, giving the Royals a 1-0 lead at the 5:48 […]

ECHL: Maine Mariners Sign Defenseman To PTO

The Maine Mariners have announced that they have signed defenseman Dalton Gally to a PTO. Gally played in 11 games last season with the Allen Americans. Maine had originally announced that they were bringing seven players to training camp; however, Renat Dadadzhanov had not originally reported, and it is unknown if he has yet to […]

ECHL: 2024 Adirondack Thunder Training Camp News and Notes/Pre-Season Preview

The Adirondack Thunder will open up the pre-season tonight as they host the Reading Royals. On Wednesday afternoon, Head Coach Pete MacArthur gave the media some updates on what to expect this weekend and his thoughts on the first couple days of Training Camp. “Good energy, good compete. We knew we had good people but […]

ECHL Preseason Game Preview: South Carolina Stingrays vs. Greenville Swamp Rabbits | 10/09/2024

GREENVILLE, S.C. — It’s now officially that time of the year again as hockey returns to the arenas and TV screens. Today, Oct. 9, marks a special day for the ECHL as they commence its 2024-25 preseason, with the Greenville Swamp Rabbits hosting the South Carolina Stingrays at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. It may be […]

ECHL: Heartlanders, Komets to play Preseason Set

Fort Wayne, Indiana—On Friday, September 6th, the Fort Wayne Komets announced their 2024 preseason schedule. Much like their 2023 preseason, this will consist of two games against the Iowa Heartlanders at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum. These two games will be played on Friday, October 11, and Saturday, October 12, with the next weekend […]