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Ingham Earns NHL Contract with Los Angeles

March 6, 2024 - ECHL (ECHL)
Greenville Swamp Rabbits News Release


Greenville Swamp Rabbits goaltender Jacob Ingham
Greenville Swamp Rabbits goaltender Jacob Ingham
(Greenville Swamp Rabbits)

LOS ANGELES, Calif. - The Los Angeles Kings, NHL affiliate of the Greenville Swamp Rabbits, announced today the team has signed Swamp Rabbits goaltender Jacob Ingham to a one-year, two-way NHL contract. Subsequently, the Kings assigned him to the Swamp Rabbits.

Ingham earns the second NHL contract of his career, both with Los Angeles. The 6'5", 205-pound net-minder is currently 15-6-1-0 in 24 games with the Swamp Rabbits, earning his first shutout of the season last Saturday against the Atlanta Gladiators. He also boasts a 2.65 GAA and .916 SV%. Additionally, Ingham has logged six games with the Ontario Reign, the AHL affiliate of the Swamp Rabbits, and registered a 3-2-0 record with 2.71 GAA and .917 SV%. Ingham was previously named a Warrior Hockey ECHL Goaltender of the Week (February 19th-25th) this campaign.

A native of Barrie, Ontario, Ingham has played his entire ECHL career in Greenville, going 28-19-3-1 with four shutouts in 53 games. He also has an additional 12 games in the AHL, all with Ontario, in which he's gone 6-4-2 in the Inland Empire.

Ingham played major-junior hockey with the Kitchener Rangers and Mississauga Steelheads in the OHL, earning a 93-61-17 record with five shutouts in 177 games. In the 2019-20 campaign with Kitchener, he was named an OHL Second-Team All-Star and earned the Dan Snyder Trophy as the league's Humanitarian of the Year. He was drafted by the Los Angeles Kings in the 2018 NHL Draft (6th/#175).

The Swamp Rabbits continue their road swing with a showdown against the Orlando Solar Bears tonight, March 6th. Puck drop at Kia Center is slated for 7:00 p.m. EST.





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Greenville Swamp Rabbits goaltender Jacob Ingham
Greenville Swamp Rabbits goaltender Jacob Ingham

  



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