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Blues sign Romanov | Pro Hockey News
The St. Louis Blues have agreed to terms with goaltender Georgi Romanov on a one-year, two-way contract. Romanov will report to the Blues’ AHL affiliate, the Springfield Thunderbirds. Romanov made 21 appearances with the AHL’s San Jose Barracuda last season, going 11-6-3 with a 3.10 goals-against average and a .905 save percentage. He also appeared
ECHL Transactions – Oct. 8 | Pro Hockey News
Following are the ECHL transactions for Wednesday, October 8, 2025: TRYOUT PLAYERS RELEASED (unrestricted free agents): Allen: Zach Papapetros, D TJ Sneath, F Jacob Gagnon, D Matt Shulist, F Cory Checco, F Frank Trazzera, D Carter Thornton, F Scott Coash, F Hugo Koch, F Justin Schmidt, D Elijah Wilson, F Alex Norwinski,D Gordon Whalen, D
Nottingham end 12-year wait for Cup group stage regulation win in Sheffield | Pro Hockey News
Nottingham Panthers won their first Challenge Cup group-stage game in regulation in Sheffield for more than a decade, skating away with a 4-2 midweek victory over the Steelers at the Utilita Arena. “We feel really good, the guys played so well in front of me tonight,” began Panthers goalie Kevin Carr. “The chances that Sheffield
Ekholm signs 3-year, $12 million contract with Oilers | Pro Hockey News
Mattias Ekholm signed a three-year, $12 million contract with the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday. It has an average annual value of $4 million and begins next season. The 35-year-old defenseman had 33 points (nine goals, 24 assists) in 65 regular-season games with Edmonton last season and six points (one goal, five assists) in seven Stanley
Eichel signs 8-year, $108 million contract with Golden Knights | Pro Hockey News
Jack Eichel signed an eight-year, $108 million contract with the Vegas Golden Knights on Wednesday. It has an average annual value of $13.5 million and begins with the 2026-27 season. The 28-year-old center, who led the Golden Knights and was eighth in the NHL with a career-high 94 points (28 goals, 66 assists) in 77
Atkinson retiring from NHL after 13 seasons, will sign 1-day contract with Blue Jackets | Pro Hockey News
Cam Atkinson is retiring from the NHL after 13 seasons. The 36-year-old will sign a ceremonial one-day contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday, and be honored by the team prior to its game against the Colorado Avalanche on Oct. 16. Atkinson played his first 10 NHL seasons with the Blue Jackets, who selected
The Ice Wolves Den | Pro Hockey News
Welcome to the latest edition of the Ice Wolves Den. This week we feature Jacob Guille. Guille grew up in the hockey hotbed of Minnesota and attended Gentry Academy, which has produced multiple current and former Ice Wolves alumni. His role model growing up, was his Dad, "He played hockey growing up and he put
A new era begins in Pittsburgh | Pro Hockey News
The Next Era in Pittsburgh Penguins hockey begins. The rebuild or retool is in full swing. The speed of the rebuild depends on what Penguins General Manager Kyle Dubas ultimately wants out of this season. The Penguins are a team that if Dubas decides to win now could make a run at a wild card.
Opening-night NHL rosters include 596 AHL grads | Pro Hockey News
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … As the National Hockey League opens its 2025-26 season, the American Hockey League is proud to have 596 graduates across the NHL’s 32 opening-day active rosters, making up more than 82 percent of the NHL’s initial player pool to begin its campaign. Many of last year’s notable AHL players have made the
NHL season starts tonight | Pro Hockey News
storyline-stacked Season startS WITH TRIPLEHEADER ON ESPN Just over 110 days after claiming their second straight Stanley Cup and one day shy of the first anniversary of their only other banner-raising night, the Panthers will commemorate another title before hosting the opening game of the 2025-26 regular season. * A snapshot of what awaits in
Sullivan notches 600 games in EIHL | Pro Hockey News
Zach Sullivan had a momentous night on Saturday, becoming only the 25th player in Elite League history to reach 600 EIHL games. The British defenceman marked the occasion in style as his Manchester Storm side came away with a 6–3 victory, the first part of a four-point weekend. "It makes me realise how old I
ECHL has 60 former players on NHL Opening-Day Rosters | Pro Hockey News
The ECHL has 60 players on National Hockey League opening-day rosters, marking the 24th season in a row with more than 50 former ECHL players on opening-day rosters. The Premier ‘AA’ Hockey League, the ECHL has a player or coach each of the 32 teams and has affiliations with 30 of the 32 teams in
Sirens sign draft pick Dayle Ross | Pro Hockey News
NEW YORK - The New York Sirens announced today that the team has signed its fourth-round pick from the 2025 PWHL Draft, defender Dayle Ross, to a one-year Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) Standard Player Agreement for the 2025-26 season. Selected 25th overall, Ross joins the PWHL following four NCAA seasons at St. Cloud State
Flyers acquire Guryev from Sharks | Pro Hockey News
The Philadelphia Flyers have acquired forward Carl Grundstrom and defenseman Artem Guryev from the San Jose Sharks in exchange for defenseman Ryan Ellis and a conditional sixth-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft. Guryev will report to the AHL’s Lehigh Valley Phantoms. A fifth-round choice by the Sharks in the 2021 NHL Draft, Guryev spent
Hurricanes claim Bussi off waivers | Pro Hockey News
The Carolina Hurricanes have claimed goaltender Brandon Bussi off waivers from the Florida Panthers. Bussi had signed as a free agent with the Panthers on July 1 following three seasons with the AHL’s Providence Bruins. In 2024-25, Bussi was 15-14-3 with a 2.77 goals-against average, a .907 save percentage and five shutouts in 33 appearances
Lachowicz achieves 1,000-game milestone | Pro Hockey News
Glasgow Clan forward Robert Lachowicz wrote himself into Elite League history on Sunday afternoon, playing in his 1,000th game in EIHL competitions. The Nottingham-born forward joins an exclusive group of players to have reached the milestone - Jonathan Phillips, Matthew Myers, and Mark Richardson are the only others to have played over 1,000 games in
McDavid signs 2-year, $25 million contract with Oilers | Pro Hockey News
Connor McDavid signed a two-year, $25 million contract with the Edmonton Oilers on Monday. It has an average annual value of $12.5 million and begins with the 2026-27 season. The 28-year-old center is entering the last of an eight-year, $100 million contract ($12.5 million AAV) he signed July 5, 2017. He led the Oilers to
EIHL Week 5: Nine games coming up | Pro Hockey News
Week 5 in the Elite Ice Hockey League features nine EIHL competition games spread across four days. Sheffield vs. Nottingham fixtures rarely need much introduction, but Wednesday night’s Challenge Cup clash is a big one for both teams - each needs a win to strengthen their push for a top-two finish in Group A. Also
EIHL Response to Financial Times article | Pro Hockey News
The Elite League would like to place on record our dismay and disappointment at the portrayal of our female fanbase in the recent Financial Times article. We’re very proud to have an incredibly diverse fanbase watching our great sport and they play a vibrant part in our incredible hockey community. Attendances across the Elite League
Dundee edge Giants to stay top of Cup Group | Pro Hockey News
Dundee Stars came out on top in the battle for top spot in Group B of the Challenge Cup with a penalty shot win over Belfast Giants at the Dundee Ice Arena. “We played solid tonight,” began Stars’ Justin Bean. “They had a push in the third period but we held strong which is a
Clan head home with win in Sheffield | Pro Hockey News
Sheffield Steelers were beaten for the second time in three home games, with Glasgow Clan producing an excellent road performance to come away 3-2 winners from the Utilita Arena. It was a momentous night for Clan’s Robert Lachowicz, who played in his 1,000th game in all EIHL competitions. "We feel really good! We didn’t have
Carr shuts out Devils in Cardiff | Pro Hockey News
Nottingham Panthers had to win in Cardiff to keep their Challenge Cup campaign alive, and they did so in emphatic style, with a five-goal victory over the Devils, who were beaten at home for the second time this weekend. Kevin Carr stopped 48 shots to record a shutout. “I was happy to help out tonight
Bankroll Management for Online Casino Players at Euro Queen | Pro Hockey News
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Perfect weekend for Storm | Pro Hockey News
Manchester Storm celebrated a four-point weekend with a five-goal thrashing of Fife Flyers in league play, following up a road Cup win over Nottingham less than 24 hours earlier. "When you get those results, it's good for the confidence!" began Storm forward Brady Gilmour. "We've been close the last couple of weeks, a couple of
Fife make it two in a row at home | Pro Hockey News
Fife Flyers celebrated their second straight home win, beating defending league and cup champions Belfast Giants in a shootout in Kirkcaldy. In an opening period that saw Jeremy Masella and Ben Lake drop the gloves, the Flyers took a one-goal lead into the first break. Mike Lee crashed a slapshot home from the point while
Steelers too strong for Stars | Pro Hockey News
Sheffield Steelers began their league campaign in emphatic fashion, scoring six times to defeat Dundee Stars at the Utilita Arena. “It’s always nice to win your league opener, and I think this year there are no easy nights, so starting off with a win and two points is a great start,” said Steelers’ Evan Jasper,
Storm still alive after road win | Pro Hockey News
Manchester Storm kept their hopes of advancing in the Challenge Cup alive with an excellent road win in Nottingham over the Panthers. On Movie Night in Nottingham, the Panthers didn’t take long to get going - Brendan Harris fired the puck past Evan Weninger just under three minutes in, the shot deflecting off the goal
Guildford end loss streak with five-goal win | Pro Hockey News
Guildford Flames claimed their 17th win in 19 home meetings against Glasgow Clan in league play with a convincing 5–1 victory on Saturday evening. It was their first league win of the season in what was both teams’ second league fixture of the campaign. “The last five periods we’d played,” began Cole Ully, now with
ECHL Transactions – Oct. 4 | Pro Hockey News
Following are the ECHL transactions for Saturday, October 4, 2025: Allen: Add Cory Checco, F Signed Tryout Agreement Add Elijah Wilson, F Signed Tryout Agreement Add Gordon Whalen, D Signed Tryout Agreement Greenville: Add Matthew Caldwell, G Signed Tryout Agreement Maine: Delete Justin Bean, D Placed on Team Suspension Add Kylar Fenton,
Blaze earn second win over Cardiff | Pro Hockey News
Coventry Blaze edged a wild, back-and-forth game in South Wales, defeating Cardiff Devils 6–5 in regulation on Saturday night. Tyler Barrow got in between the two Blaze defencemen and finished past Mat Robson to open the scoring with five and a half minutes played. The home side’s explosive start continued when Brett Perlini doubled the
Sedov, MacDonald sign with Bison | Pro Hockey News
Bloomington, Ill. - The Bloomington Bison announced that the team has signed defenseman Nikita Sedov and forward Ayden MacDonald to contracts for the 2025-26 season. Sedov, 24, recorded 17 points (1g-16a) in 56 games for the KHL’s CSKA Moskva last season. The Nizhnevartovsk, Russia native won a Hlinka Gretzky Cup Bronze Medal and a U18
Breaking Ice Ceilings: Rural Women’s Hockey Rises in Northern Communities | Pro Hockey News
Canadian women's hockey has reached new heights. The 2023-24 season broke all previous sign-up records. Over 108,000 women and girls signed up for Hockey Canada-sanctioned programs. This is nearly 20% of all participants, the highest percentage ever recorded in Canadian hockey history. The rising number of women participating in hockey programs can be traced to
Justin Vaive returns to Cyclones | Pro Hockey News
CINCINNATI, Ohio - The Cincinnati Cyclones, ECHL affiliate of the Toronto Maple Leafs, announced that longtime forward Justin Vaive will return to the Cyclones for the 2025-26 season. The Cyclones all-time leader in goals and games played will return to Cincinnati for his 11th season. Vaive returns to the Cyclones following a 2024-25 campaign that
Shane Bull Returns to the Ice Flyers for the 2025-26 Season | Pro Hockey News
PENSACOLA, FL – Head Coach Jeremy Gates and the Pensacola Ice Flyers are proud to announce the signing of forward Shane Bull for the 2025-26 season. “We are thrilled to welcome Shane back to the Ice Flyers. He is a player that takes pride in all facets of his game and brings leadership and accountability
PWHL partners with DoorDash in Canada | Pro Hockey News
NEW YORK AND TORONTO– DoorDash is now the official on-demand delivery platform partner of the Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) in Canada. The partnership comes as DoorDash Canada is uniting the PWHL with the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) and Northern Super League (NSL) as the trailblazing leagues to anchor BRING IT IN: the local
Bartnick has Dallas and Avs at the top of the Central for this season | Pro Hockey News
The two best teams in the Western Conference reside in the Central Division. The only team better on paper than Dallas Stars and Colorado Avalanche are the Florida Panthers. Since a brutal injury bug hit the Big Cats, Dallas and Colorado are strong choices to hoist the Stanley Cup at season's end. The rest of
2025-26 NHL Season Preview | Pro Hockey News
It’s a nine-month journey to crown a Stanley Cup champion, but first, the puck drops on the 2025-26 regular season with an ESPN, Sportsnet and TVA Sports tripleheader on Oct. 7. The Panthers will raise a championship banner to the rafters for the second time in as many seasons when Connor Bedard and the Blackhawks
Callin rejoins Railers | Pro Hockey News
WORCESTER, Mass. – The Worcester Railers Hockey Club, ECHL affiliate of the New York Islanders, announced that the club has signed forward Drew Callin to a contract for the 2025-26 season. Callin returns to the Railers after spending the last four seasons playing for the Springfield Thunderbirds of the American Hockey League. Callin began his
Fletcher inks deal with Wichita | Pro Hockey News
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 the signing of forward P.J. Fletcher for the 2025-26 season. Fletcher, 24, begins his second full season as a pro. A native of Dana Point, California, he signed with the Florida
Royals add Saiegon | Pro Hockey News
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 forward Brandon Saiegon has signed with the club for the 2025-26 season. Saigeon, 27, is entering his sixth professional season after a 51-game 2024-25 campaign where he registered 18 points (5g-13a)