Ryan Orgel

ECHL: Adirondack Thunder Transactions | 03/18/2024

The Adirondack Thunder have signed their second player from Northern Michigan University as they have signed defensemen Mike Van Unen. Adirondack’s newest defender has spent the past five seasons with the Huskies, putting up seven goals and 39 assists for 46 points in 145 games, including a goal and three assists in 17 games this […]

AHL: Utica Comets Recall Defenceman From Adirondack Thunder | 02/29/2024

The Utica Comets have announced that they have called up defenceman Colin Felix from the Adirondack Thunder. Felix, who is currently on an AHL deal with the Comets, will head back up to Utica for his third stint of the season, as he has played in 11 games with Utica this season. This is a […]

ECHL: Adirondack Thunder Loan Defenceman To Syracuse Crunch

The Adirondack Thunder have announced that they have loaned defenceman Darion Skeoch to the Syracuse Crunch. Skeoch, who has played in 37 games this season, putting up five assists this year as he’s spent time with the Savannah Ghost Pirates before being acquired by the Thunder, just came back from a personnel leave after missing […]

ECHL Game Recap: Adirondack Thunder vs. Trois-Rivieres Lions | 01/27/2024

GLENS FALLS, NY- The Adirondack Thunder sold out the Cool Insuring Arena for the second straight night. Despite their twelve-game winning streak ending, they picked up a point as they lost 2-1 in overtime to the Trois-Rivieres Lions, “Played seven forwards most of the game; I thought we played really well, I think we played […]

ECHL: Adirondack Thunder Sign Bray Crowder, Isley Re-Assigned to Adirondack

The Adirondack Thunder have announced that they have signed defenceman Bray Crowder. The 25-year-old will be joining his third team this season, as he’s played in 21 games this season playing with the Allen Americans and Indy Fuel before making his way to Glens Falls. Crowder adds another body to the Thunder blueline with Will […]

ECHL Weekend Recap: Adirondack Thunder vs. Newfoundland Growlers| 12/30-12/31

It was the final weekend series of the 2023 Calander year for the Adirondack Thunder, and not only did the team show up, but the fans did as well, as both games were announced as sellouts, “There’s no better crowd in this league; and the city rallies behind us, especially around the holidays it’s nice […]

ECHL: Adirondack’s Third Period Struggles Lead To Railers Sweep

The Adirondack Thunder have lost back-to-back games for the first time since their first two games of the season, as they lost on opening night vs Worcester and in their home opener in OT vs Maine. It was the first visit to Cool Insuring Arena, and when asked if this was a revenge game for […]

ECHL: Adirondack Thunder Open Up Training Camp, Prepare For Preseason Games Vs Reading

Training camp is officially open in Glens Falls, NY, as the Adirondack Thunder prepare for the 2023-24 season and head into camp with 31 guys, which is the most guys they’ve had in camp as a franchise. According to head coach Pete MacArthur, all 30 guys will see action between the two pre-season games vs […]

ECHL Season Preview: Adirondack Thunder

The Adirondack Thunder are poised for a big year after a strong second half last season, which saw them sneak into the last Kelly Cup Playoff Spot in the North Divison with a 32-29-9-2 record. However, they would lose to the Newfoundland Growlers in five games during the opening round of the Kelly Cup Playoffs. […]

ECHL: Adirondack Thunder Bring Back Vinnie Purpura and Ryan Orgel

The Adirondack Thunder announced on Tuesday that they are bringing back defencemen Ryan Orgel and goaltender Vinnie Purpura for the 2023-24 season. Purpura re-joins the Thunder after appearing in four games with the Thunder last season after he finished his season at Long Island University; with the Thunder, he made four appearances putting up a […]