Zack Hoffman
ECHL Game Recap: Bloomington Bison vs Atlanta Gladiators | 01/31/2025
For the first time ever, the Bloomington Bison and the Atlanta Gladiators clashed in the opening game of their thrilling three-game series. Adding to the importance of the evening, Atlanta hosted “Stick it to Cancer Night,” making the game even more special for those in attendance. The Gladiators took a heartfelt pause to honor cancer […]
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ECHL: Rapid City Rush Announce Trade with Bloomington Bison
The Rapid City Rush have announced that they have traded defenseman Zack Hoffman and forward Patrick Bajkov to the Bloomington Bison in exchange for defenseman Chase Pauls and forward Jackson Leppard. The Rush acquired Bajkov in a trade earlier in the season from the Cincinnati Cyclones. Since joining the Rush, Bajkov had played in 20 […]
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ECHL Series Preview: Rapid City Rush at Utah Grizzlies | 12/27-12/28/2024
The Rapid City Rush are back on the road this weekend to take on the Utah Grizzlies in West Valley City, Utah. Last Week Last week, the Rush were on the road in Idaho facing off against the Idaho Steelheads, where they ended up getting swept in three games. The Rush lost by scores of […]
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ECHL Series Preview: Wichita Thunder at Rapid City Rush | 12/12-12/14/2024
The Wichita Thunder are headed to Rapid City, South Dakota this week to take on the Rapid City Rush in a three-in-three series. Last Week Last week, Wichita played at home against the Allen Americans and won with a final score of 4-2. Rapid City was on the road, facing the South Carolina Stingrays, and […]
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ECHL Game Recap: Rapid City Rush at South Carolina Stingrays | 12/8/2024
The Rapid City Rush and South Carolina Stingrays wrapped up their three games series Sunday Evening in South Carolina. First Period The Stingrays and Rush had a very quiet first period on Sunday. The Stingrays controlled the puck most of the period, and they could find the back of the net first with a goal […]
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ECHL Game Recap: Rapid City Rush vs South Carolina Stingrays | 12/07/2024
The Rapid City Rush and South Carolina Stingrays played the second game of their three-game series on Saturday night. First Period After a rough first period for the Rush in game one, Rapid City came out with a lot more fire and aggression. The Rush found the back of the net only 26 seconds into […]
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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 […]
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ECHL: Rapid City Rush Re-Sign Zack Hoffman
The Rapid City Rush have announced that they have re-signed defenseman Zack Hoffman for the 2024-25 ECHL season. Collegiate Career Before starting his collegiate career, Zack Hoffman played for Saint Mary’s University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Hoffman spent three seasons there but only played in two as his sophomore season was canceled due to COVID. […]
Read MoreRapid City Rush Announce End of Season Roster
The Rapid City Rush, along with the rest of the ECHL, has announced their end-of-season rosters. Teams are allowed to have up to 20 players on their end-of-season roster. Rapid City’s roster consists of 13 forwards, six defensemen, and one goaltender. Of these 20 players, the Rush can reserve the rights of the players and […]
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ECHL Game Recap: Rapid City Rush vs. Allen Americans | 3/29/2024
Starting Lineups The Allen Americans started the game with a forward trio of Easton Brodzinski, Blake Murray, and Colby McAuley. They had a defensive pairing of Kris Myllari and Eric William with goaltender Mark Sinclair in net. The Rapid City Rush started the game with their forward trio of Alex Aleardi, Brett Davis, and Blake […]
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