ECHL

West Valley City, Utah – The Utah Grizzlies have signed defenseman Aiden Hansen-Bukata for the 2025-26 season. Last season, Hansen-Bukata tallied 31 points (2g-29a) with a +11  rating in 38 games at Ohio State University. He made one appearance for … Continue reading → The post Hansen-Bukata inks deal with Grizzlies first appeared on Pro Hockey News.

TOLEDO, Ohio – Defenseman Brendon Michaelian will return to the Toledo Walleye for a third season after agreeing to terms for the 2025-26 season. Michaelian, a native of Wixom, Michigan, was just one of three Walleye to skate in all … Continue reading → The post Michaelian re-signs with Walleye first appeared on Pro Hockey News.

ESTERO, Fla. – The Florida Everblades have signed defenseman Hunter Sansbury to a contract for the 2025-26 season. Sansbury, 24, joined the Everblades in March after completing his collegiate career at Sacred Heart University. The Lomita, California local skated in nine … Continue reading → The post Sansbury returns to Everblades first appeared on Pro Hockey News.

Bloomington, Ill. – The Bloomington Bison announced the team has signed forward Josh Boyer to a contract for the 2025-26 season.  Boyer was acquired from the Atlanta Gladiators on Dec. 3. He tallied 18 points (11g-7a) and 38 penalty minutes … Continue reading → The post Boyer back with Bison first appeared on Pro Hockey News.

Allen, Texas – The Allen Americans announced the signing of Marco Costantini and twin brother Anthony Costantini, for the 2025-26 season. Marco Costantini returns to Allen after appearing in one game last year for the Americans, before departing for Austria. … Continue reading → The post Costantini brothers join forces in Allen first appeared on Pro Hockey News.

GLENS FALLS, N.Y. – The Adirondack Thunder, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s New Jersey Devils and American Hockey League’s Utica Comets, have announced that the club has re-signed defenseman Ian Pierce for the 2025-26 season. Pierce, 24, appeared … Continue reading → The post Adirondack re-signs Pierce first appeared on Pro Hockey News.

Andrew Lord was recently named the newest Head Coach of the Ontario Reign. The former ECHL Coach of the Year (2024) joined host Jesse Cohen and Reign analyst Paige Capistran to discuss his new responsibilities with Ontario, his coaching philosophies and what Reign and Kings fans can expect from his tenure behind the bench in the AHL.

The ECHL on Tuesday released the list of Players who received a valid qualifying offer from ECHL teams by the July 7 deadline. Players who had already signed a contract by July 7 did not need to receive a qualifying … Continue reading → The post ECHL announces Players with Qualifying Offers first appeared on Pro Hockey News.

The ECHL and its member teams mourn the loss and express their condolences to the family and friends of Kurt Seher, who passed away on Monday at the age of 52. Seher spent his entire ECHL career with Charlotte, recording … Continue reading → The post ECHL mourns loss of former player Seher first appeared on Pro Hockey News.