ECHL Signings
ECHL: Jacksonville Icemen Add Rookie Goaltender
- Armand Klisivitch
- August 28, 2024
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. […]
Read MoreECHL: Solar Bears Re-sign Defenseman Ben Carroll
- Karen Zehner
- August 28, 2024
The Orlando Solar Bears have confirmed the signing of defenseman Ben Carroll for the 2024-25 season. Carroll is beginning his sixth professional season and second with the Solar Bears. Carroll has taken part in 67 regular season games in the 2023-24 season, accumulating 35 points after tallying five goals and 30 assists. He ended the […]
Read MoreECHL: Greenville Swamp Rabbits Sign Miles Gendron
- Jake Farmer
- August 27, 2024
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 […]
Read MoreECHL: Tahoe Knight Monsters Add Elijah Vilio
- Armand Klisivitch
- August 27, 2024
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 […]
Read MoreECHL: South Carolina Stingrays Bring Back Jordan Klimek
- Armand Klisivitch
- August 27, 2024
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 […]
Read MoreECHL: Adirondack Thunder Add Another Rookie Defenseman
- Armand Klisivitch
- August 27, 2024
The Adirondack Thunder have announced that they have signed rookie defenseman James Marooney for the 2024-25 season. Marooney, 25, becomes the third rookie defenseman to sign with Adirondack this off-season, joining Taylor Ford and Ryan Conroy. The Chaska, Minnesota native spent last year at the University of St.Thomas, where he would play in just 15 […]
Read MoreECHL: Orlando Solar Bears Complete Signing of Matt Stief
- Karen Zehner
- August 26, 2024
The Orlando Solar Bears completed the acquisition of Matt Stief’s playing rights from the Adirondack Thunder as part of the agreement involving defenseman Kurt Gosselin, which was formally disclosed last week. Stief, a native of Boca Raton, Florida previously suited up for both Idaho and Adirondack. The defenseman made significant contributions to the Thunder’s roster […]
Read MoreECHL: Maine Mariners Re-Sign Alex Sheehy
- Armand Klisivitch
- August 26, 2024
The Maine Mariners have announced that they have re-signed defenseman Alex Sheehy for the 2024-25 season. Sheehy, 26, is entering his second season of pro hockey after having an injury-shortened year last season where he played in just 35 games, putting up six assists. Despite playing in just 35 games last season, he currently has […]
Read MoreECHL: Idaho Steelheads Sign Rookie Defenseman Mike Vorlicky
- Felicity Harding
- August 24, 2024
The Idaho Steelheads have announced that they have signed defenseman Mike Vorlicky for the 2024-25 ECHL season. Collegiate Career Mike Vorlicky started his collegiate career in the 2019-20 season playing Division I hockey at the University of Wisconsin. In his five seasons at Wisconsin, Vorlicky only played in four of the seasons as he missed […]
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