The Jacksonville Icemen have re-signed defenseman Jack Babbage for the 2026-27 season after he appeared in six games late in the 2025-26 ECHL campaign.
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Defenseman Joe Prouty has re-signed with the Greenville Swamp Rabbits after debuting late in 2025-26, entering his first full professional season following Michigan Tech.
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The Wheeling Nailers signed forward Cam Cook for the 2026-27 season. The 28-year-old enters his sixth pro year after ECHL, SPHL and NAHL success.
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The Atlanta Gladiators have re-signed forward Kirklan Irey for the 2026-27 season after his late-season pro debut, following a four-year career at Bemidji State.
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The Wichita Thunder have signed veteran forward Wade Murphy for the 2026-27 season, adding an experienced scorer with ECHL, European and NCAA experience.
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Forward Timofei Khokhlachev has signed with the ECHL’s Rapid City Rush for the 2026-27 season after debuting professionally with CSK VVS Samara in Russia.
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The Trois-Rivières Lions have signed defenseman Xavier Bernard for the 2026–27 season after five pro years split between the AHL and ECHL.
Forward Linus Hemstrom has re-signed with the ECHL’s Maine Mariners for the 2026-27 season after a breakout 35-point campaign in his first full year in Maine.
Bloomington Bison sign defenseman Yu Chan Kong for the 2026-27 season after his standout year with the BCHL’s Surrey Eagles and multiple international medals.
Atlantic City Beach Patrol captured the South Jersey Lifeguard Championships team title in Avalon, earning top-three finishes in every event and 13 total points.
Defenseman Andrew McLean signs with the Norfolk Admirals for the 2026-27 season, marking his fourth stint after productive runs in Norfolk and Iowa.
The Tahoe Knight Monsters have signed forward Casey McDonald, who joins from the South Carolina Stingrays after a four-year NCAA career and junior stints.
Forward Hudson Schandor has re-signed with the ECHL’s Greenville Swamp Rabbits for 2026-27 after a strong rookie year and standout collegiate career at UConn.
The Maine Mariners have signed forward Ryan Francis for the 2026-27 season, adding the former Calgary Flames draft pick with 192 ECHL games of experience.
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The Toledo Walleye agreed to terms with forward Nick Nardecchia for the 2026-27 season after acquiring his rights from Wichita to complete a March 2026 trade.
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The Atlanta Gladiators have agreed to terms with defenseman Stephen Calisti for the 2026-27 season after his standout 2025-26 campaign at Brock University.
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Forward Jake Chiasson signs with the ECHL’s New Mexico Goatheads for the 2026-27 season, bringing three pro seasons and 102 ECHL games of experience.
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Forward Gavin Best re-signs with the ECHL’s Wichita Thunder for the 2026-27 season after joining in March and posting 11 points in 17 games last year.
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Former Indy Fuel head coach Duncan Dalmao joins the AHL’s Bakersfield Condors as an assistant coach after four playoff seasons and a standout ECHL playing career.
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Rookie forward Deagan McMillan has agreed to terms with the Rapid City Rush for the 2026-27 season after captaining the BCHL’s Vernon Vipers.
- Stockton University
Stockton University softball earned NFCA team and individual academic honors for 2025-26, with 14 Ospreys named All-America Scholar-Athletes and a 3.64 team GPA.
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Defenseman Nick Young, 24, re-signs with the Idaho Steelheads after an 11-game ECHL debut, following a four-year career and captaincy at Union College.
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Forward Kishaun Gervais signs with the Wheeling Nailers for 2026-27 after three ECHL seasons, bringing 51 career ECHL points and WHL, SJHL and university experience.
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The Adirondack Thunder have re-signed forward Jacob Slipec for the 2026-27 season after he joined late last year following a four-year career at Nebraska-Omaha.
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The Orlando Solar Bears have signed versatile forward/defenseman John Parker-Jones to an ECHL contract for the 2026-27 season after two years with Greenville.
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Stockton University will induct Abad Akhtar, Samantha Horner, Randy Wetzel and longtime assistant coach Kevin Chandler into its 2026 Athletics Hall of Fame class.