ECHL Transactions - February 20
Published on February 20, 2026 under ECHL (ECHL) News Release
Following are the ECHL transactions for Friday, February 20, 2026:
CONTRACTED PLAYERS RELEASED (eligible for waiver claims):
Greenville:
Josh Boyko, G
OTHER TRANSACTIONS:
Adirondack:
Add Adrien Beraldo, D Activated from IR 14 Day
Delete Ryan Helliwell, D Placed on Reserve
Allen:
Add Andre Anania, D Returned From Loan by Iowa Wild
Add David Tendeck, G Activated from Reserve
Add Ty Prefontaine, D Activated from Team Suspension
Delete Braidan Simmons-Fisher, D Placed on IR 3 Day
Delete Jake Chiasson, F Placed on Reserve
Atlanta:
Add Peter Green, G Added as EBUG
Add Nick McCarry, F Activated from Reserve
Delete Isak Walther, F Placed on Reserve
Bloomington:
Add Ilya Tsulygin, F Activated from IR 14 Day
Delete Riku Ishida, D Placed on IR 3 Day
Add Ivan Chukarov, D Activated from IR 3 Day
Add Parker Gavlas, D Activated from Team Suspension
Delete Parker Gavlas, D Placed on Reserve
Add Matt Hubbarde, F Activated from Reserve
Cincinnati:
Add Thomas Scarfone, G Activated from Reserve
Delete Luke Pavicich, G Placed on Reserve
Add Aaron Chiarot, D Activated from Reserve
Delete Landon Sim, F Recalled by Toronto Marlies
Florida:
Add Gianfranco Cassaro, D Activated from IR 14 Day
Add Hudson Elynuik, F Activated from IR 14 Day
Delete Kyle Neuber, F Placed on IR 14 Day
Delete Kurtis Henry, F Placed on IR 3 Day
Add Anthony Romano, F Activated from Reserve
Delete Reid Duke, F Placed on Reserve
Greensboro:
Add Braden Doyle, D Activated from Reserve
Delete Dalton Skelly, D Placed on Reserve
Idaho:
Delete Angus MacDonell, F Placed on IR 14 Day
Add Jason Horvath, D Activated from IR 14 Day
Delete Jordan Steinmetz, F Placed on Reserve
Add Nick Portz, F Activated from IR 14 Day
Delete Ty Pelton-Byce, F Placed on Reserve
Indy:
Add Ryan Gagnier, F Assigned by Rockford
Delete Sahil Panwar, F Placed on IR 3 Day
Delete Brandon Schultz, F Placed on Reserve
Add Owen Robinson, F Activated from IR 3 Day
Add Cody Laskosky, F Activated from Reserve
Delete Dustin Manz, F Placed on Reserve
Iowa:
Add Noah Massie, D Activated from Reserve
Delete Alexander Stensson, D Placed on IR 14 Day
Jacksonville:
Add Logan Cockerill, F Activated from Reserve
Delete Nathan Berke, F Placed on Reserve
Add Scott Ratzlaff, G Assigned from Rochester by Buffalo
Kansas City:
Add Blair Sanders, G Added as EBUG
Delete Jackson Jutting, F Loaned to Grand Rapids
Add James Marooney, D Activated from Reserve
Add Will Gavin, F Activated from Reserve
Norfolk:
Add Dilan Savenkov, D Activated from IR 3 Day
Delete Brayden Nicholetts, F Placed on Reserve
Orlando:
Add Chris Harpur, D Assigned by Syracuse
Delete Jarid Lukosevicius, F Transferred to IR 14 Day
Rapid City:
Delete Lucas Helland, F Placed on IR 3 Day
Add Garrett Klotz, F Activated from IR 3 Day
Delete Kaleb Tiessen, D Placed on Reserve
Add Jake Ratzlaff, D Activated from Reserve
Delete Bobby Russell, D Placed on Reserve
Add Nathan Torchia, G Activated from Reserve
Delete Connor Murphy, G Placed on Reserve
Reading:
Delete Yaniv Perets, G Recalled by Lehigh Valley 2/16
Savannah:
Add Cristophe Tellier, F Activated from Reserve
Delete Chris Lipe, D Placed on Reserve
Delete Nick Granowicz, F Placed on IR 3 Day
Delete Peter Laviolette, F Placed on Reserve
South Carolina:
Add Bryan Moore, F Activated from Reserve
Delete Porter Schachle, F Placed on Reserve
Add Zac Funk, F Assigned from Hershey by Washington
Delete Kaden Bohlsen, F Recalled by Hershey
Add Ty Taylor, G Returned From Loan by Hershey
Tahoe:
Add Mike Van Unen, D Activated from Reserve
Delete Anthony Collins, F Placed on Reserve
Trois-Rivières:
Add Benjamin Gaudreau, G Activated from Reserve
Delete William Lavalliere, G Placed on Reserve
Tulsa:
Add Keegan Iverson, F Activated from Reserve
Delete Lukas Jirousek, F Placed on Reserve
Utah:
Delete Noah Ganske, D Placed on IR 3 Day
Add Kyle Keyser, G Assigned by Colorado Eagles
Add Mike Gelatt, F Activated from Reserve
Add Neil Shea, F Activated from IR 14 Day
Worcester:
Add Khristian Acosta, F Activated from IR 3 Day
Delete Gleb Veremyev, F Placed on Reserve
ECHL Stories from February 20, 2026
- Wichita Suffers 4-3 Loss at Kansas City - Wichita Thunder
- Mavericks Defeat Wichita, Push Winning Streak to 10 - Kansas City Mavericks
- Golden Monsters Dominate Steelheads 6-0 with High Rolling Power Play - Tahoe Knight Monsters
- Railers Cap off Comeback with 5-4 Overtime Win against Rush - Worcester Railers HC
- Steelheads Suffer 6-0 Shutout Loss to Knight Monsters - Idaho Steelheads
- Icemen Earn a Point in 3-2 Overtime Loss at Florida - Jacksonville Icemen
- Torchia Dazzles, Worcester Rallies to Stun Rush in Overtime - Rapid City Rush
- Gratton's OT Goal Wins It for Utah - Utah Grizzlies
- Bison Fall to Mariners - Bloomington Bison
- Gargoyles Drop Game 1 in Glens Falls, 4-3, to Adirondack - Greensboro Gargoyles
- Young Records First Career Four-Point Night in Comeback Win over Stingrays - Atlanta Gladiators
- Heartlanders Blank Cyclones, 2-0, for Fourth Straight Win - Iowa Heartlanders
- Blades Rally from 2-0 Deficit for 3-2 OT Win - Florida Everblades
- Americans Fall to Utah in OT - Allen Americans
- Komets Fight But Come up Short in Norfolk - Fort Wayne Komets
- Cyclones Blanked by the Heartlanders 2-0 - Cincinnati Cyclones
- Cronin's Three Point Night Leads Mariners over Bison - Maine Mariners
- Stingrays Fall to Gladiators, 4-2 - South Carolina Stingrays
- Kelly Cup Champions Lay Down the Law against the Walleye - Trois-Rivieres Lions
- Fuel Earn Point in Overtime Loss to K-Wings - Indy Fuel
- K-Wings Best Fuel in OT Friday - Kalamazoo Wings
- Lions Score Three Goals Quickly as Walleye Fall 6-3 in Trois-Rivières - Toledo Walleye
- Matt Salhany Scores Twice in 4-3 Win over Greensboro - Adirondack Thunder
- ECHL Transactions - February 20 - ECHL
- Zac Funk Re-Assigned to South Carolina, Kaden Bohlsen Recalled by Hershey - South Carolina Stingrays
- ECHL Announces Fines, Suspensions - ECHL
- Win $10,000 at the Royals "St.Hat-Trick's Day" Game on March 15th - Reading Royals
- Grizzlies Sign Goaltender Hunter Miska - Utah Grizzlies
- Gargoyles Join Winston-Salem Thunderbirds at Youth Learn to Skate - Greensboro Gargoyles
- Rush Game Notes: February 20, 2026 vs. Worcester Railers - Rapid City Rush
- Game Day: Celebrate Texas Night in DFW - Allen Americans
- Worcester Takes Series Opener from Rapid City 3-2 - Worcester Railers HC
- Rush's Comeback Falls Short against Worcester - Rapid City Rush
- Mastrodonato Bookends Scoring in Overtime Win over Tulsa - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
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