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ECHL: Allen Americans Sign Pair of Canadians
- Felicity Harding
- September 5, 2025
The Allen Americans have announced that they have signed 6’1 defenseman Andre Anania and 5’10 forward Orca Wiesblatt. Andre Anania’s Career Andre Anania started his junior career in the OJHL with the Stouffville Spirit in the 2019-20 season. He played in 52 games, where he had 14 goals and eight assists for 22 points with […]
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ECHL: Adirondack Thunder Sign Mathieu Boislard
- Armand Klisivitch
- August 27, 2025
The Adirondack Thunder have announced that they’ve signed defenseman Mathieu Boislard for the 2025-26 season. Boislard, 23, is coming off his rookie season with the Trois-Rivières Lions, where he put up one assist along with 63 PIMs in 27 games. He did not see any action during the Lions’ Kelly Cup Championship run. The 6’2 […]
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ECHL: Justin Portillo Signs ECHL Deal With Cincinnati Cyclones
- Armand Klisivitch
- July 30, 2025
The Cincinnati Cyclones have added some grit to their lineup with the signing of forward Justin Portillo. Portillo, 33, began the 2024-25 season with the FPHL’s newest team, the Athens Rock Lobsters. In 26 games with the Rock Lobsters, he put up five assists along with 136 penalty minutes, which led the team. He also […]
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Booster Clubs: The Unsung Heroes Of Minor League Hockey
- Armand Klisivitch
- July 28, 2025
Fans play a major role in the lower levels of professional hockey—especially in the ECHL and SPHL. One of the best examples of that passion is the annual “Jamboree,” where Booster Clubs from both leagues come together to connect and celebrate. In 2025, the Atlanta Gladiators Booster Club hosted the event at The Westin Atlanta/Duluth, […]
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ECHL: Kolby Johnson Re-Joins The Worcester Railers
- Armand Klisivitch
- July 23, 2025
The Worcester Railers have announced that they re-signed forward Kolby Johnson for the 2025-26 season. Johnson, 27, began the season in the SPHL, playing three games with the Pensacola Ice Flyers, where he had one goal. In 34 games with Worcester, he had two goals and two assists for four points along with 100 PIMS […]
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ECHL: Cincinnati Cyclones Transactions l 02/10/2025
- Matthew Buhrmann
- February 10, 2025
The Cincinnati Cyclones completed multiple transactions earlier today ahead of their road matchup against the Iowa Heartlanders on Wednesday at 8:00 PM EST. Justin Portillo, Signed from FPHL The most notable transaction was the signing of enforcer Justin Portillo, an 8-year pro who has played 26 games this season with the Athens Rock Lobsters (FPHL). […]
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ECHL: Adirondack Thunder Add a Forward
- Armand Klisivitch
- November 29, 2024
Adirondack Thunder Head Coach/Director of Hockey Operations Pete MacArthur said during his post-game media availability on Wednesday that changes were coming, and they began on Friday morning as the team announced that they had signed rookie forward Tyson Kirkby. He was 11 goals and 13 assists for 24 points in 14 games this season in […]
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SPHL: Macon Mayhem Add Defenseman to 2024-25 Roster
- Karen Zehner
- October 9, 2024
Defenseman Nick Magill-Diaz is set to join the Macon Mayhem for the upcoming 2024-25 season. Born on January 17, 1997, in Clawson, Michigan, Magill-Diaz is now beginning his third season in the SPHL. Prior to turning pro, however, Magill-Diaz had a notable career at Curry College in NCAA Division-III. Having participated in all 26 games […]
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ECHL: Greenville Swamp Rabbits Acquire Zach White
- Jake Farmer
- September 10, 2024
Greenville, S.C. — In the last week, the Greenville Swamp Rabbits have made three signings to their 2024-25 season roster. Of those three, they signed two rookie forwards, Patrick Moynihan and Stuart Rolofs. But today, Sept. 10, the club announced that they have acquired 5-foot-7 forward Zach White from the Worcester Railers in exchange for […]
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