Category: Minor League Deal

Union College Dutchmen senior left wing Parker Lindauer(81) skates a college best 38 games last season and scores by a mile high goals 10 and assists 24 with a +8 rating.

The 5’11” 181 lbs. forward transferred as a junior from limited use and not great numbers at University Of Maine Black Bears.

He scored huge at USHS-WI before heading to juniors.

From Madison, WI, the 24-year signs a 1st pro contract with Bloomington Bison.

In 10 ECHL games, he off to a hot start with 4 goals, 2 assists and a +4 rating.

 

Holy Cross College Crusaders‘ senior captain Jack Seymour(55) played a college high 38 games, scoring a new best 9 goals with a +18 rating, which he takes to a 1st pro contract with Greensboro Gargoyles.

The 5’11” 170 lbs. forward has a 1st ECHL goal and 1 assist in 12 games with a 0 rating on a non-playoff team.

From Chelsea, QC, he came to the USHS-Prep before heading up north for junior hockey before college.

The 25-year old will need a new contract, but we think will start to score given the opportunity.

12th year center Robbie Czarnik(77) signs on for a 3rd tour with Ravensburg Towerstars after posting exactly 30 assists for a 2nd time and adding 15 goals with a +13 rating, then popped in another 10 points in 13 playoff games.

His 241 games in DEL2 mark the most in any league he’s played.

The 6′ 190 lbs. former Los Angeles Kings‘ 3rd round pick in the 2008 draft (#63 overall) has scored 120 goals and 145 assists with a +54 rating and a 2019 Championship in his 1st run with current club.

He was pretty much a similar sniper in the ECHL through 183 games.

The 32-year old from Detroit, MI, who played his college hockey for just two years at University Of Michigan Wolverines has to have a little smile on his face, seeing how smoothly things go.

He signs on for a 6th season in a Towerstars‘ jersey 2024/2025, where he recorded his 3rd straight 40+ point session.

Another 29 goals and 29 assists in 50 games and it’s another no-brainer to have him return as a 36-year old in a Towerstars‘ uniform.

Curry College Colonels‘ senior center Gage Dill(91) scored 3 college seasons of 10+ goals and assists and ran up a +55 rating through 4 years, including a 100 point scoring totals.

He had best 15 goals as a freshman and 18 assists in his sophomore frame.

The 5’11” 170 lbs. forward came up through mostly 4 years of USPHL Premier with Florida Eels.

He actually received a 5 games NCDC call-up and recorded 3 assists.

From Fort Myers, FL, the 24-year old signed with Quad City Storm and recorded a 1st SPHL goal in 2 games.

5th year center Myles Powell(17) helps his team HV71 win the 2022 HockeyAllsvenskan Championship with a nice job, 3 goals and 10 assists in 15 games and earns an SHL promotion, but in the process jumps ship and signs to rival IK Oskarshamn for 2022/2023.

The 5’9″ 181 lbs. forward, former R.I.T. Tigers‘ captain scored 13 goals and 26 assists as a senior before heading to Rochester Americans and affiliate Cincinnati Cyclones to start his pro career.

He stayed there for his rookie season not connecting in the AHL, but was a point-per-game guy in the ECHL.

The Comox, BC native bounced around the minors for the next two years before heading overseas.

At 27-years old he’s still elevating his game.

He scores 9 goals and 6 assists in 50 games, but will head back to the lower league in Sweden to take up with IF Bjorkloven for 2023/2024.

In 41 games, scoring 20 goals and 23 assists is very good, so he will next take his game to DEL, where he signs with ERC Ingolstadt for 2024/2025.

He is scoring well in 2 seasons with his new club and signs on to stay a 3rd at Ingolstadt 2026/2027.

UMASS-Lowell Riverhawks‘ senior, assistant captain defenseman T.J. Schweighardt(55) signs a 1st pro deal with Iowa Heartlanders.

The 5’11” 185 lbs. hard-hitting blue liner had a college best 4 goals and 13 assists in his final frame.

He’s off to a good start, in 12 games has a 1st ECHL goals and 4 assists with a 0 rating on a non-playoff team.

From Wayne, NJ, the 24-year will need a new deal going forward.

UMASS-Lowell Riverhawks‘ senior center Dillan Bentley(91) takes some college best scoring 14 goals and 11 assists to a 1st pro deal with Laval Rocket, a 2-year 1-way contract through 2027/2028.

The 6’4″ 192 lbs. power forward style player has no point in 4 AHL games, but is a +1 rating.

From Peoria, IL, he did 2 years NAHL, blowing up scoring in his 2nd frame.

The 25-year old should settle and start scoring, maybe as the playoffs begin.

University Of Southern Maine Huskies‘ senior defenseman Cole Ouellette(11) signs a 1st pro contract with Baton Rouge Zydeco and scores 2 assists in 7 FPHL games.

The 6′ 185 lbs. blue liner played his way up in juniors to eventually skate for hometown team, Maine Nordiques before heading to college.

Heading into his official rookie season, the 26-year old still needs a new deal for 2025/2026.

After 1 game and 1 assist, he is dished to Watertown Wolves to start the new frame, but 31 games in with 1 goal and 4 assists and a horrible plus/minus gets released to Indiana Sentinels.

In 10 games, he picks up another goal and 2 assists with a +1 rating on a non-playoff team.