Last Season's Leading Goal Scorer, Brendan Hoffmann, Re-Signs with Steelheads

August 5, 2025 - BOISE, ID - The Idaho Steelheads (@Steelheads), proud ECHL (@ECHL) affiliate of the Dallas Stars (@DallasStars), and Steelheads Head Coach & Director of Hockey Operations Everett Sheen announced today that the club has re-signed forward Brendan Hoffmann to an ECHL contract for the 2025-26 season. Hoffmann, 23, enters his fourth professional season, second with Idaho, after leading the Steelheads this past year with 25 goals while finishing fourth on the club with 50 points in 68 games. The 6-... Full Story


August 1, 2025 - CEDAR PARK, Texas - The Texas Stars, American Hockey League affiliate of the NHL's Dallas Stars, announced today that Chris Nelson has been promoted to Head Athletic Trainer and the club has hired Da'Shawn Tolbert as Assistant Athletic Trainer. Nelson takes over for Mike DeGaetano, who left the organization following the 2025 Calder Cup Playoffs for an opportunity outside of hockey. Nelson joined the organization in July 2023 and served two seasons as the Texas Stars' Assistant Athletic Train... Full Story

July 31, 2025 - BOISE, ID - The Idaho Steelheads (@Steelheads), proud ECHL (@ECHL) affiliate of the Dallas Stars (@DallasStars), and Steelheads Head Coach & Director of Hockey Operations Everett Sheen announced today that the club has re-signed forward Mason Nevers to an ECHL contract for the 2025-26 season. Nevers, 24, signed an ECHL contract with Idaho last April and scored in his pro debut on Apr. 4 in a 7-3 win at Allen. He finished the season notching three points (2G, 1A) in six games. Last year in his... Full Story

July 29, 2025 - BOISE, ID - The Idaho Steelheads (@Steelheads), proud ECHL (@ECHL) affiliate of the Dallas Stars (@DallasStars), and Steelheads Head Coach & Director of Hockey Operations Everett Sheen announced today that the club has re-signed forward Ty Pelton-Byce to an ECHL contract for the 2025-26 season. Pelton-Byce, 28, enters his fifth professional season, fourth with Idaho, after leading the Steelheads this past year with 61 points, finishing second with 24 goals, and third with 37 assists appearing... Full Story

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• Dallas Stars hire former player Toby Petersen as head coach for AHL affiliate - AHL Dallas Morning News (July 7)
• Former Steelheads coach Neil Graham named Dallas Stars assistant - ECHL Idaho Press-Tribune (July 2)
• Utah Mammoth, Los Angeles Kings to play preseason NHL game in Boise - ECHL Idaho Press-Tribune (June 18)
• Abbotsford Canucks win Western Conference championship - AHL Abbotsford News (June 9)
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