ORLANDO, Fla. – The Orlando Solar Bears, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Tampa Bay Lightning, announced the signing of rookie defenseman Luke Bast to a contract for the 2025-26 season.  Bast enters his first professional season after four … Continue reading →

Bloomington, Ill. – The Bloomington Bison announced that the team has signed forward Daniel Tedesco to an contract for the 2025-26 season. Tedesco has a track record of both team and individual success over his last nine seasons of professional … Continue reading →

RAPID CITY, S.D. – The Rapid City Rush, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Calgary Flames, announced the signing of Arvils Bergmanis for the 2025-26 season. The 25-year-old has an immediate connection to Rapid City, having played for new … Continue reading →

BOISE, Idaho – The Idaho Steelheads, ECHL affiliate of the Dallas Stars, announced that the club has signed forward Mitch Wahl to a contract for the 2025-26 season.  Wahl, 35, played for the Steelheads during the 2013-14 season, when he … Continue reading →

WICHITA, Kan. – The Wichita Thunder, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s San Jose Sharks and American Hockey League’s San Jose Barracuda, announced that defensemen Patrick Kyte has been signed for the 2025-26 season. The 26-year-old comes to Wichita … Continue reading →

ORLANDO, Fla. – The Orlando Solar Bears, ECHL affiliate of the Tampa Bay Lightning, announced the signing of former ECHL All-Star, forward Alex Tonge, to a contract for the 2025-26 season.    Tonge, 30, returns to North America after spending … Continue reading →