ECHL

AHL: Long Tenured Bridgeport Goalie Signs With San Jose

The San Jose Sharks today signed a long-tenured Bridgeport goalie who seemed like he was heading overseas but returns back to North America for the 2025-26 season.

ECHL: Orlando Solar Bears Name Matt MacDonald Head Coach and GM

The Orlando Solar Bears have officially named Matt MacDonald as their new Head Coach and General Manager ahead of the 2025–26 ECHL season. A familiar face within the league, MacDonald brings with him nearly two decades of pro hockey experience as a player, coach, and executive. A Proven Leader Returns to the ECHL MacDonald served […]

ECHL: Jacksonville Ink Garrett Van Wyhe for 2025–26

The Jacksonville Icemen are bringing back a familiar face for the 2025–26 campaign, re-signing forward Garrett Van Wyhe to a standard player contract. The 28-year-old center has proven himself as a steady contributor and trusted presence up the middle across his last two seasons in Jacksonville. Consistent Two-Way Production Van Wyhe appeared in 53 regular-season […]

ECHL: Steelheads Connor MacEachern Joins Mora IK

The Idaho Steelheads have had a relatively quiet offseason since missing the 2025 Kelly Cup Playoffs. They finished the season with a 37-35 record and 14th overall in the league standings. Since their final game on April 12, the organization has been focused on evaluating its roster and rebuilding a path back into Cup contention. […]

ECHL: Casey Carreau Re-Signs with Kansas City

For the second time in just a few days, the Kansas City Mavericks have made headlines—this time with a key roster move. After a relatively quiet offseason marked by internal shakeups and the departure of Assistant Coach Ryan Weselowski, the team has announced that forward Casey Carreau has re-signed for the 2025–26 season. This news […]

Brandon Hawkins skating for the Toledo Walleye

ECHL: Brandon Hawkins Re-Signs with Toledo Walleye

The Toledo Walleye have faced significant roster changes this offseason, with several key players moving on. However, one cornerstone remains firmly in place — two-time consecutive ECHL MVP Brandon Hawkins. The star forward is returning for his fifth season with the Walleye, bringing his elite talent and leadership back to the pond. A Look Back […]

ECHL: Cole Gallant Heads Overseas

The week before the first July deadline is often just as exciting as opening night itself—and for the Toledo Walleye, it has already brought another change. On the eve of the last week of the end-of-season roster qualifying offers period, forward Cole Gallant has agreed to terms with the Pioneers Vorarlberg of the ICE Hockey […]

ECHL: Toledo Walleye Announce 2024–25 Season-Ending Roster

After an unforgettable 2024–25 season, the Toledo Walleye have officially released their Season-Ending Roster. The Walleye put together an impressive 44-17 regular season record and captured the Western Conference Championship, edging out the Kansas City Mavericks—winners of the 2024 Brabham Cup. The team’s deep playoff run came to a close in the Kelly Cup Finals, […]

ECHL: South Carolina Stingrays Announce 2024-2025 Season-Ending Roster

The South Carolina Stingrays have officially released their Season-Ending Roster following a record-breaking 52-15 regular season. The team not only claimed the Brabham Cup for the league’s best record but also set a new franchise point record. However, the postseason did not go as planned, as the Rays faced a disappointing first-round exit at the […]

ECHL: Toledo Walleye’s Tanner Palocsik Heads Overseas

Toledo Walleye defenseman Tanner Palocsik is heading overseas, adding to the growing list of key departures from the roster. As rumors swirl and confirmed moves by other standout players continue to surface, the team’s core is undergoing a significant reshaping. From College Standout to Pro Palocsik’s journey began in the Pittsburgh minor hockey scene before […]