T.J. Friedmann

ECHL Game Recap: Maine Mariners vs Adirondack Thunder | 03/15/2025

The Adirondack Thunder and Maine Mariners met on Saturday night for the second of two games on the weekend, as it was Kids Day in Adirondack. It’s only fitting that Kaleb Ergang, the newest member of the Thunder, got the party started, scoring just 58 seconds after the opening faceoff to get the crowd going. […]

ECHL: Adirondack Thunder Transactions | 03/13/2025

The Adirondack Thunder made a few transactions on Thursday, as they had two players called up to Utica and are expecting one player back from reserve. I still expect Adirondack to make at least one more roster move so that they can field a full lineup. Jackson van de Leest and Dylan Wendt Called Up […]

ECHL Game Recap: Adirondack Thunder vs. Wheeling Nailers | 03/01/2025

The Adirondack Thunder were looking to change their luck as they’d begun their season-long road trip with a 1-3-1 record through the first five games. On Friday, it would be a fight that kicked off the game just five seconds in, and on Saturday Night, it would be Josh Filmon who got the party started […]

ECHL Game Recap: Adirondack Thunder vs Tahoe Knight Monsters | 02/06/2025

The Adirondack Thunder kicked off a three-game series in State Line, Nevada, against the Tahoe Knight Monsters (they’ve re-branded to the Tahoe Golden Monsters as part of affiliation Weekend). Before the game began, both teams would lose a skater late as Logan Nelson and Ryan Francis were both late scratches, and there’s been no update […]

ECHL Game Recap: Adirondack Thunder vs Reading Royals | 02/02/2025

The Adirondack Thunder surpassed their win total from January, and it would take them just two days to do so. This season, slow starts have been the Thunder’s kryptonite, but on Sunday, Adirondack would get on the board first as Jackson van de Leest threw a puck towards the net that Dylan Wendt would deflect […]

ECHL: Adirondack Thunder Transactions | 12/18/2024

The Adirondack Thunder made a few more transactions on Wednesday as they continue to shuffle around the roster before the weekend series vs Reading Royals, including activating Josh Filmon from reserve after being a healthy scratch on Saturday Night. I would expect to see a few more moves from Adirondack before the weekend series begins. […]

ECHL Game Recap: Trois-Rivieres Lions vs Adirondack Thunder | 11/02/2024

The Adirondack Thunder and Trois-Rivieres Lions met up for the second time in two weeks, this time North of the border in Trois-Rivieres. For the second straight game, it would be the Thunder who got on the board first as T.J. Friedmann would put home a rebound past Zachary Emond to give the Thunder a […]

ECHL: Adirondack Thunder Announce 2024-25 Season Opening Roster

The Adirondack Thunder have announced their 2024-25 opening night roster. This year’s season-opening roster is a lot different than last year’s season-opening roster, as only five skaters and two goaltenders from the 2023-24 opening night roster are on the 2024-25 season-opening roster, including Ryan Smith, T.J. Friedmann, Jace Isley, Brendan Less, Ryan Wheeler, Jeremy Brodeur, […]

ECHL: Adirondack Thunder Announce 2024 Training Camp Roster

The Adirondack Thunder opened training camp on Monday Morning with a 24-man roster, including 15 forwards, seven defensemen, and one goaltender. Defenseman Kurt Gosselin and goaltender Jeremy Brodeur are still up in Utica with the Comets. Out of those 24 players listed, only one is on a PTO. Adirondack will also play a home and […]

ECHL: Adirondack Thunder Signs 6’6 Rookie Goaltender and Re-Signs T.J. Friedmann

The Adirondack Thunder have announced that they have signed goaltender David Fessenden and re-signed forward T.J. Friedmann to contracts for the 2024-25 season. Fessenden comes in after spending five seasons at the NCAA level with the University of Alabama-Huntsville, the University of New Hampshire, and last season at Canisius College. In 79 games at the […]