Forward Connor MacPherson Joins Moose Roster

August 8, 2025 - Halifax Mooseheads General Manager Cam Russell announced the addition of 20-year-old free agent forward Connor MacPherson from Windsor, Ontario on Friday. The big right winger appeared in five games last season with the University of New Hampshire in NCAA Division 1 following a productive season with the BCHL's Penticton Vees in 2023-24 where he scored 42 points in 54 games. The right-handed shooting MacPherson stands 6-foot-1 and weights 176 pounds and was originally drafted by the Ottawa 67's in the 10th round of the 20... Full Story

Fargo Force Welcome New Director of Scouting

August 8, 2025 - FARGO, ND - Friday, August 8th the Fargo Force announced that Hampus Sjödahl will be joining the Force as the team's Director of Scouting. Hampus began his coaching career during the 2021-22 season as Assistant Coach with the Austin Bruins of the NAHL. In his second season with the team he helped lead the Briuns to a NAHL Robertson Cup National Championship appearance. Sjödahl then joined the Cedar Rapids Roughriders of the USHL where he served as Assistant Coach from 2023-2025. "We are excited to get Hampus ... Full Story

Marksmen Sign Parody

August 8, 2025 - FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. - The Fayetteville Marksmen, proud members of the SPHL, are pleased to announce the signing of defenseman Nick Parody for the 2025-26 season. The blue liner is set to return to Fayetteville with 102 combined regular season and playoff games under his belt as a Marksmen. Parody, 27, has been a mainstay on the back end for Fayetteville for parts of the last three seasons and has put up 20 points (1g+19a) while only logging 32 penalty minutes. The 2024-25 season saw him record his best offensive seas... Full Story

Solar Bears Add Defenseman Logan Britt

August 8, 2025 - ORLANDO, Fla. - The Orlando Solar Bears, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League's Tampa Bay Lightning, has signed defenseman Logan Britt to an ECHL Standard Player Contract (SPC) for the 2025-26 season. Britt, 26, enters his second full professional season after appearing in 49 games for the Reading Royals last year. The Crystal Lake, Ill. native tallied 12 points (3g-9a) and was a plus-4, while taking eight minutes in penalties. His ECHL playing rights were acquired by the Solar Bears from the Royals at the future ... Full Story

• Forward Connor MacPherson Joins Moose Roster - Halifax Mooseheads (QMJHL) August 8
• Fargo Force Welcome New Director of Scouting - Fargo Force (USHL) August 8
• Maine Mariners Announce 2025-26 Giveaways - Maine Mariners (ECHL) August 8
• Marksmen Sign Parody - Fayetteville Marksmen (SPHL) August 8
• Solar Bears Add Defenseman Logan Britt - Orlando Solar Bears (ECHL) August 8
• Condors Sign Millman to AHL Deal - Bakersfield Condors (AHL) August 8
• Worcester Railers HC Sign Noah Kane for 2025-26 Season - Worcester Railers HC (ECHL) August 8
• Giants to Play Preseason Game in Port Coquitlam on September 10 - Vancouver Giants (WHL) August 8
• Matteo Ybarra Returns to Macon - Macon Mayhem (SPHL) August 8
• Hat Tricks Acquire Defenseman Connor Craig from Pee Dee - Danbury Hat Tricks (FPHL) August 8
• Tim Faulkner Returns to the Ice Flyers for the 2025-26 Season - Pensacola Ice Flyers (SPHL) August 8
• Prowlers Bring in Rookie Defenseman Torain - Port Huron Prowlers (FPHL) August 8
• Tickets Now on Sale - New Jersey Titans (NAHL) August 8
• Broughman Returns to Roanoke - Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs (SPHL) August 8
• Petes Add Ryan Ramsay as Skills and Development Coach - Peterborough Petes (OHL) August 8
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