Rush bring back Propp

RAPID CITY, S.D. – The Rapid City Rush, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Calgary Flames, announced goaltender Christian Propp is back for his second full season in 2025-26.Action photo of Christian Propp of the Rapid City Rush

Propp, 26, has played 25 games since signing with the Rush in March of 2024. In an injury-shortened season, the rookie goaltender played 16 games and posted a 3.39 goals-against average last year.

A native of Milton, Ontario, Propp started one game with the Wheeling Nailers in 2024 before signing in Rapid City. Propp played 59 games over three years at Wilfrid Laurier University, leading the Ontario University Athletics in total saves and ranking fifth in save percentage during his final collegiate season. During his junior career, Propp appeared in 162 games over five seasons in the Ontario Hockey League.