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ECHL: Bloomington Bison Add Forward Connor Lockhart, Defenseman Wyatt McLeod

The Bloomington Bison have officially announced the signing of forward Connor Lockhart and defenseman Wyatt McLeod to standard ECHL player contracts. Originally chosen by the Vancouver Canucks as a sixth-round pick in 2021, Connor Lockhart became a free agent over a year ago when his signing rights lapsed on July 1, 2023. Lockhart was chosen […]

ECHL: Jacksonville Icemen Add Davis Koch

The Jacksonville Icemen have announced that they’ve signed forward Davis Koch for the 2024-25 season. Koch, 26, is coming off his rookie year in the ECHL, where he put up 15 goals and 12 assists for 27 points in 36 games with the Iowa Heartlanders. He would also play two games with the Iowa Wild […]

ECHL: Former Swamp Rabbits’ Leading Point Scorer to Play In Sweden

Greenville, S.C. — As ECHL teams are making roster moves to prepare for the upcoming 2024-25 season, former players from the previous season are either resigning in this league, above it, or away from it with overseas teams. A lot of former ECHL players, including some who put up exceptional stats, are signing with teams […]

Alex Lyon and the Detroit Red Wings Make Strange Trip to Toronto

It has been a strange trip for Alex Lyon to the city of Detroit after making it to the NHL as an undrafted free agent. Lyon is the latest Detroit Red Wings’ goalie who has played well for a short time, but will his strong play last? Lyon took over for Ville Husso, who has […]

Heartlanders’ Davis Koch wins Inglasco ECHL Player of the Week

Shrewsbury, N.J.- The ECHL announced on Monday, November 20th Heartlanders Forward Davis Koch had earned the Inglasco Player of the Week Award for the week of November 13th-20th. Koch becomes the third Heartlander to bring the award back to Iowa, and the first since Kris Bennett in February of 2022. Jake Smith also won the […]

ECHL: Carter Souch Stays in Greenville

On August 1, 2023, the Greenville Swamp Rabbits, ECHL affiliate of the Los Angeles Kings, announced that forward Carter Souch has re-signed for the 2023-2024 season. Souch is a current 21-year-old who will be turning 22 a day after the season starts. Souch spent his rookie season with the Swamp Rabbiits last year, appearing in […]

ECHL: Brett Kemp Headed to Sweden

The 6’1, 185-pound, 23-year-old Center from Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Brett Kemp, will not return to the Greenville Swamp Rabbits after playing the last two seasons with the team. After signing a one-year contract, Kemp will head to Sweden to play for the VIK Vasteras HK of the HockeyAllsvenskan league. VIK Vasteras HK finished ninth out of […]