ECHL Transactions - April 2
Published on April 2, 2026 under ECHL (ECHL) News Release
Following are the ECHL transactions for Thursday, April 2, 2026:
CONTRACTED PLAYERS RELEASED (eligible for waiver claims):
Maine:
Liam Gorman, F
Norfolk:
Killian Kiecker-Olson, F
OTHER TRANSACTIONS:
Allen:
Add Chase Maxwell, F Activated from IR 3 Day
Atlanta:
Add Ryley Appelt, F Activated from Reserve
Delete Chad Nychuk, D Placed on IR 3 Day
Add Ryan Conroy, D Activated from Reserve
Delete Ryan Nolan, F Placed on Reserve
Add Isak Walther, F Activated from IR 3 Day
Delete Ryan Francis, F Placed on Reserve
Bloomington:
Delete Hugo Ollas, G Recalled to Hartford by New York Rangers
Florida:
Delete Sean Allen, D Placed on IR 14 Day
Add Ross MacDougall, D Activated from IR 14 Day
Add Isaac Nurse, F Activated from Reserve
Delete Reid Duke, F Placed on Reserve
Greenville:
Add Connor Milburn, F Activated from Reserve
Delete Caiden Gault, F Placed on Reserve
Add Joe Prouty, D Activated from Reserve
Delete Cole Fraser, D Placed on Reserve
Jacksonville:
Add Michael Bullion, G Activated from Reserve
Delete Cameron Rowe, G Placed on Reserve
Add Peter Tischke, D Activated from IR 14 Day
Delete Jack Babbage, D Placed on Reserve
Maine:
Add Liam Gorman, F Activated from Reserve
Delete Sebastian Vidmar, F Placed on Reserve
Norfolk:
Add David Drake, D Activated from IR 14 Day
Delete William Magnuson, D Placed on Reserve
Delete James Hardie, F Placed on Reserve
Add Andre Sutter, F Activated from IR 14 Day
Add Grant Hebert, F Activated from IR 3 Day
Orlando:
Add Chris Harpur, D Assigned by Syracuse
Add Spencer Kersten, F Assigned by Syracuse
Add Kade Landry, D Activated from Reserve
Delete Carter Allen, D Placed on Reserve
Delete Mark Cooper, D Placed on Reserve
Reading:
Add Jack Page, D Activated from Reserve
Delete Kyle Walker, D Loaned to Calgary Wranglers
Delete Ian Shane, G Loaned to Hartford
Savannah:
Add Alexander Krause, F Signed ECHL SPC
Delete Alexander Krause, F Placed on Reserve
Delete Chris Lipe, D Placed on IR 3 Day
Delete Josh Lopina, F Transferred to IR 14 Day
Trois-Rivières:
Add Kale McCallum, D Signed ECHL SPC
Delete Jeremy Michaud, D Placed on Reserve
Delete Jacob Dion, D Placed on IR 3 Day
Utah:
Add Hank Kempf, D Assigned by Colorado Eagles
Delete Hank Kempf, D Placed on Reserve
Worcester:
Add Xavier Jean-Louis, D Activated from Reserve
Delete Vincent Corcoran, D Placed on Reserve
Add Ross Mitton, F Activated from Reserve
Delete Jordan Kaplan, F Placed on Reserve
ECHL Stories from April 2, 2026
- Preview: Royals vs. Railers, April 3rd - Game 66/72 - Reading Royals
- Saville Blanks Gladiators to Capture Checkered Flag on "NASCAR Night" - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
- Railers Defense Powers Worcester to 5-3 Win over Reading - Worcester Railers HC
- Gladiators' Five Game Win Streak Snapped with 4-0 Shutout Loss in Greenville - Atlanta Gladiators
- South Carolina Shut out by Orlando, 4-0 - South Carolina Stingrays
- Moberg OT Goal Sends Blades Past Icemen - Florida Everblades
- Americans Clinch Playoff Spot - Allen Americans
- ECHL Transactions - April 2 - ECHL
- Ghost Pirates Sign Forward Alex Krause - Savannah Ghost Pirates
- Knight Monsters Add Defenseman Aidan De La Gorgendiere - Tahoe Knight Monsters
- Former U SPORTS Defenceman of the Year Joins the Lions - Trois-Rivieres Lions
- Taylor Gauthier Named ECHL Goaltender of the Month - Wheeling Nailers
- Wheeling's Gauthier Named Warrior Hockey/ECHL Goaltender of the Month - ECHL
- Gagnon, Kuzma Score Twice in 8-5 Loss at Allen - Greensboro Gargoyles
- Utah's Dzhaniyev Named Howies Hockey Tape/ECHL Rookie of the Month - ECHL
- Calgary Mascots Harvey and Blasty to Join Rush on Affiliation Night Saturday - Rapid City Rush
- Grizzlies Forward Danny Dzhaniyev Named ECHL Rookie of the Month - Utah Grizzlies
- Blades Open Final Road Trip in Jacksonville - Florida Everblades
- Preview: Royals vs. Railers, April 2nd - Game 65/72 - Reading Royals
- Americans Host Gargoyles at 10:30 AM - Allen Americans
- Steelheads Win 4-3 Shootout Thriller over Mavericks - Idaho Steelheads
- Cyclones Pick up Overtime Win over Tahoe on Powder Hounds Night - Tahoe Knight Monsters
- Stevens Nets Winner in Overtime Thriller against the Knight Monsters - Cincinnati Cyclones
- Thunder Opens Road Trip with Loss at Utah - Wichita Thunder
- Niemo, Rosborough Score First Pro Goals in Utah's 6-3 Win - Utah Grizzlies
- Dylan Fitze Hat Trick, Vyacheslav Buteyets' Shutout Highlight Dominant Win over Rapid City - Tulsa Oilers
- Tulsa Shuts out Rush - Rapid City Rush
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