Smith back with Rush

RAPID CITY, S.D. – The Rapid City Rush, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Calgary Flames, announced that the club has re-signed defenseman Mitchell Smith for the 2025-26 season. Smith joined the Rush in a trade from the Bloomington … Continue reading

Vorva returns to Kalamazoo

KALAMAZOO, Mich. – The Kalamazoo Wings, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Vancouver Canucks, announced that goaltender Hunter Vorva has signed a contract for the 2025-26 season. Vorva, 29, is entering his fourth professional season, and is coming off … Continue reading

Steelheads add two-time champ Jardine

BOISE, Idaho – The Idaho Steelheads, ECHL affiliate of the Dallas Stars, announced that the club has signed defenseman Sam Jardine to a contract for the 2025-26 season.  Jardine, 31, brings a wealth of experience to the Steelheads having played … Continue reading

VOZZI to continue as “Official Text Provider of the ECHL”

The ECHL announced on Thursday that VOZZI will continue to serve as the “Official Text Provider of the ECHL.” As part of a multi-year partnership, VOZZI is the leading mobile engagement and revenue-driving platform for the ECHL. Their cloud-based texting … Continue reading

Royals sign Moynihan, Michel

Reading, Pa. – The Reading Royals, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Philadelphia Flyers and American Hockey League’s Lehigh Valley Phantoms, announced that forwards Patrick Moynihan and Jeremy Michel have been signed to contracts for the 2025-26 season. Moynihan, … Continue reading

Nailers re-sign Castor

WHEELING, W.Va. – The Wheeling Nailers, ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins, announced the team has re-signed goaltender Jaxon Castor to a contract for the 2025-26 season. Castor, 28, is set to begin his third full season as a professional … Continue reading