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ECHL: Tanner Kelly Brings Big Ten Titles and Grit to the Walleye

From the Big Ten to the ECHL—Tanner Kelly is heading to Toledo. The Toledo Walleye have signed forward Tanner Kelly for the 2025-26 season, adding a high-character competitor fresh off a championship run with Michigan State. The 23-year-old joins the roster after a five-year NCAA career at Michigan State University. Born in San Diego, California, […]

ECHL: Jack Works Re-Signs With Wheeling Nailers

The Wheeling Nailers have announced that they’ve signed forward Jack Works for the 2025-26 season. Works joined the Nailers at the end of the regular season, where he put up three assists in 14 games. He would see three games during the Kelly Cup Playoffs, but was unable to find the scoresheet. Works becomes the […]

ECHL: Wheeling Nailers Add Rookie Forward

The Wheeling Nailers have announced that they’ve signed rookie forward Tyler Paquette for the 2025-26 season. Paquette,24, had three goals and five assists for eight points in 38 games during his final season of eligibility at Penn State. He becomes the third signing and first newcomer to Wheeling’s 2025-26 lineup. I would expect Paquette to start […]

ECHL: Reed Lebster Re-Signs with the Grizzlies

The Utah Grizzlies have announced that they have re-signed 6’0″ forward Reed Lebster for the 2025-26 season. Junior and Collegiate Career Reed Lebster began his junior hockey career in the 2016-17 season with the Des Moines Buccaneers of the USHL. Over the next three seasons, he developed into a consistent contributor for the team, appearing […]

ECHL: Liam Finlay Joins Greenville Swamp Rabbits for 2025–26

The Greenville Swamp Rabbits have added a proven playmaker to their roster, signing forward Liam Finlay for the 2025–26 season. Known for his speed, creativity, and scoring touch, Finlay brings both domestic and international experience to Greenville. A Productive Pro Career Finlay, 28, returns to the ECHL after spending last season overseas with the Glasgow […]

ECHL: Jake McLaughlin Re-Signs with the Mavericks, Noël Signs Overseas

The Kansas City Mavericks have announced that they have re-signed 6’2″ defenseman Jake McLaughlin. At the same time, 6’1″ defenseman David Noël has signed overseas with the Nottingham Panthers in the EIHL for the 2025-26 season. Jake McLaughlin Jake McLaughlin started his junior career in the 2014-15 season, playing for the Sioux City Musketeers in the USHL. […]

ECHL: Aiden Hansen-Bukata Signs with the Utah Grizzlies

The Utah Grizzlies have announced that they have signed 6’1″ defenseman Aiden Hansen-Bukata for the 2025-26 season. Aiden Hansen-Bukata Junior Career Aiden Hansen-Bukata started his junior career in the 2016-17 season when he joined the Surrey Eagles in the BCHL. He played in four games with Surrey, where he had two penalty minutes and did […]

ECHL: Hunter Sansbury Returns to Everblades Blue Line

The Florida Everblades have re-signed defenseman Hunter Sansbury for the 2025-26 season. A Look at Sansbury’s Career Sansbury, 24, spent four seasons at Sacred Heart University, where he established himself as a steady presence on the blue line and a respected leader. In his final two seasons, he served as team captain, anchoring the defense […]

ECHL: Ryan O’Reilly Signs with Greenville

The Greenville Swamp Rabbits have added forward Ryan O’Reilly to their roster for the 2025-26 ECHL season. O’Reilly, 24, is set to begin his first full season in Greenville after splitting last year between the NCAA and the ECHL. He brings a combination of speed, offensive upside, and playoff experience to the Swamp Rabbits’ lineup. […]

ECHL: Savannah Brings Back Defenseman Keaton Pehrson

Earlier today, the Savannah Ghost Pirates announced they have agreed to terms with defenseman Keaton Pehrson for the upcoming 2025-26 ECHL season. Last season was Pehrson’s rookie year, and he showed flashes of his potential, scoring one goal and adding 13 assists for 14 points in 59 games. The 26-year-old spent five years at the […]