Ishida inks deal with Bison

Bloomington, Ill. – The Bloomington Bison announced that the team has signed defenseman Riku Ishida to a contract for the 2025-26 season. Ishida tallied 31 points (5g-26a) in 36 games last season in the Alps Hockey League. He led his … Continue reading

Cyclones re-sign Portillo

CINCINNATI, Ohio – The Cincinnati Cyclones, ECHL affiliate of the Toronto Maple Leafs, announced that the team has signed forward Justin Portillo for the 2025-26 season. Portillo, 33, began last season with Athens of the Federal Prospects Hockey League before … Continue reading

Cooper joins Everblades

ESTERO, Fla. – The Florida Everblades have agreed to terms with forward Oliver Cooper on a contract for the 2025-26 season. Cooper, 30, returns stateside after spending the last two seasons in Europe, most recently with the Pioneers Voralberg in … Continue reading

Bird re-signs with Solar Bears

ORLANDO, Fla. — The Orlando Solar Bears, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Tampa Bay Lightning, announced the team has agreed to terms with captain Tyler Bird on a contract for the 2025-26 season.  Bird, 28, returns for his … Continue reading

Cameron back with Fuel

FISHERS, Ind. – The Indy Fuel announced they have re-signed defenseman Chris Cameron to a contract for the 2025-26 season. Last season, Cameron was named the 10th captain in team history. He is currently the Fuel all-time leader in penalty … Continue reading

Kallen returns to Knight Monsters

STATELINE, Nev. – The Tahoe Knight Monsters, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Vegas Golden Knights and the American Hockey League’s Henderson Silver Knights, announced that the team has agreed to terms with defenseman Nate Kallen for the 2025-26 … Continue reading