Royals Sign 2019-20 Royal, 249-Pro Game Defenseman Miles Gendron to SPC
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Royals Sign 2019-20 Royal, 249-Pro Game Defenseman Miles Gendron to SPC

Published on October 31, 2025 under ECHL (ECHL)
Reading Royals News Release


Reading, PA - The Reading Royals, proud ECHL affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers and Lehigh Valley Phantoms, announced that defenseman Miles Gendron has been signed to a Standard Player Contract (SPC).

Gendron, 29, skated in four games for Reading in the 2019-20 campaign, registering one point (1a) and a +3 rating overall with the point and a +4 rating earned his his Royals debut at Wheeling in a 6-3 win on February 19th, 2020.

The 6'2", 181-pound, left-shot blue-liner is entering his seventh professional season after registering 14 points (4g-10a) in 60 games with the Greenville Swamp Rabbits in the 2024-25 campaign. Across 195 ECHL career games, the third round selection, 70th overall, by the Ottawa Senators at the 2014 NHL Entry Draft, has logged 60 points (22g-38a) between Brampton (2018-19, 2019-20), Newfoundland (2019-20), Reading (2019-20), Utah (2020-21, 2021-22) and Greenville (2022-23, 2024-25). A native of Oakville, Ontario, Gendron has recorded 72 points (27g-45a) across 249 professional career games between the American Hockey League (AHL), ECHL, Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL) and Norway.

Prior to opening his pro career with Brampton in 2018-19, Gendron played four seasons in the NCAA for the University of Connecticut where he was a Captain his senior season (2018-19) and totaled 33 points (10g-23a) in 126 NCAA career games.

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