Grizzlies Acquire Jake Barczewski from Bloomington for Dryden McKay
ECHL Utah Grizzlies

Grizzlies Acquire Jake Barczewski from Bloomington for Dryden McKay

Published on November 4, 2025 under ECHL (ECHL)
Utah Grizzlies News Release


Salt Lake City, Utah - The Utah Grizzlies have acquired goaltender Jake Barczewski from the Bloomington Bison for goaltender Dryden McKay.

Barczewski played with Utah during the 2024-25 season and had a record of 16-15-3 with a .902 save percentage and a 3.49 goals-against average. He led Utah goaltenders with 40 games played last season.

Barczewski was a four-year starter at Canisius College from 2019-2023, where he played in 100 games and had a record of 44-42-8 with a .917 save percentage and a 2.60 goals-against average. Barczewski was named First-team all-conference in 2021-22 and third team in 2022-23. He was named the 2020-21 Canisius Male Athlete of the Year. He transferred to the University of Michigan for the 2023-24 season, where he recorded a 20-14-3 record, two shutouts, a .907 save percentage and a 2.84 GAA. With Michigan Barczewski had 12 games with 30 plus saves.

McKay appeared in 4 games with Utah this season and had a .905 save percentage and a 2.80 goals-against average.

The Grizzlies are on the road at Wichita for games on November 6-7. Face-off both nights from INTRUST Bank Arena is at 6:05 pm mountain time. The Grizzlies are home for four games in November. They host Idaho on November 14 at 7:10 pm and Allen on November 26, 28-29. Tickets are available at utahgrizzlies.com or by calling (801) 988-8000.

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