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Exclusive: Interview With Rutger McGroarty

When someone hears Rutger McGroarty, you remember the young kid drafted 14th overall by the Winnipeg Jets. This summer, everything changed when McGroarty was traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for Brayden Yager. Two years ago, when McGroarty was drafted by the Winnipeg Jets, he reflected on the feelings from that night. “I feel […]

ECHL: South Carolina Completes Trade for Jamie Engelbert

The South Carolina Stingrays have made a move by acquiring forward Jamie Engelbert from the Bloomington Bison. This trade completes the earlier transaction that sent Jonny Evans and Jackson Leppard to Bloomington. Engelbert, a 24-year-old forward, is on his inaugural season in professional hockey. Originating from Cobourg, Ontario, he stands tall at 6’4″ and weighs […]

ECHL: Rapid City Rush Announce 2024-25 Season Opening Roster and Leadership Group

The Rapid City Rush have announced who is on their season opening roster for the 2024-25 season along with their leadership group for the season. Rapid City’s season opening roster consists of 25 players, including 14 forwards, eight defensemen and three goaltenders. Parker Bowman (F)Simon Boyko (F)Tyler Burnie (F)Maurizio Colella (F)Brett Davis (F)Deni Goure (F)Trevor […]

ECHL: Spencer Meier Announces His Retirement

Former South Carolina Stingrays defenseman Spencer Meier has announced his retirement from professional hockey. Junior and Collegiate Career The 6’4″ defenseman from Sartell, Minnesota, spent a season playing juniors with the Fargo Force in the USHL. In 59 games, Meier had five goals and 24 assists for 34 points. He had six penalty minutes and […]

ECHL: Rapid City Rush Claim Rookie Forward Braeden Tuck Off Waivers

The Rapid City Rush have announced that they have claimed 6’1″ rookie forward Braeden Tuck off waivers from the Norfolk Admirals. Junior Career Braeden Tuck spent his junior career playing in the BCHL for the Trail Smoke Eaters and the West Kelowna Warriors. In 165 games, Tuck had 39 goals and 69 assists for 108 […]

Miami RedHawks vs Alaska Anchorage Seawolves Series Recap

The 1-0-2 Miami University Redhawks hosted the 0-3-0 University of Alaska Anchorage Seawolves on Saturday night at Steve “Coach” Cady Arena in Oxford, Ohio. The night before, the RedHawks narrowly won 3-2 in a game that went down to the wire. UAA pulled within one goal in the final two minutes while the RedHawks were […]

ECHL: Trois-Rivieres Lions Defenseman Kirby Proctor Out Until November

According to Matthew Vachon of Le Nouvelliste, the Trois-Rivieres Lions will be without defenseman Kirby Proctor until at least the beginning of November, who suffered an undisclosed injury, which would rule him out until for the first five games of the regular season. For the Lions, Proctor’s injury now opens up another spot on the […]

ECHL: Trois-Rivieres Lions Announce 2024 Training Camp Roster

The Trois-Rivieres Lions have announced their initial 28-man training camp roster, which consists of 17 forwards, eight defensemen, and three goaltenders. Trois-Rivieres will open up the season at home on October 18th vs Reading Royals. They would also claim defensemen Wyatt McLeod from the Bloomington Bison. McLeod’s only prior ECHL experience came during the 2020-21 […]

St. Cloud State Alum in the NHL

St. Cloud State has many hockey players who have gone on to play at the professional level, including nine players currently in the NHL. Will Borgen (2015-18) – Defenseman Will Borgen spent three seasons at St. Cloud State before he started his professional career. Borgen played in 106 games as a Husky where he had […]

ECHL: Jacksonville Icemen Add Two More To Roster

The Jacksonville Icemen have announced that they have signed forward Brandon Puricelli and defenseman Mackenzie Dwyer to contracts for the 2024-25 season. These signings bring the Icemen’s roster to 21 players. Puricelli, 26, is entering his second full season in the league as he’s put up nine goals and 12 assists for 21 points in […]