Signings

Modano to sign one-day contract to retire as a Dallas Star

September 22, 2011
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Modano to sign one-day contract to retire as a Dallas Star

The Dallas Stars announced today that veteran center Mike Modano will sign a one-day contract to return to the Dallas Stars, and will make official his announced retirement later that day. Modano will sign the contract at a press conference on Friday.  Afterwards, he will send in his retirement paperwork to the National Hockey...

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Allen Americans sign Tyler Ludwig

August 31, 2011
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Allen Americans sign Tyler Ludwig

The Allen Americans have added a player with some serious Dallas Stars roots . The Americans announced the signing of defenseman Tyler Ludwig on Wednesday.  Ludwig is the son of former Dallas Stars defenseman Craig Ludwig, who won a Stanley Cup with the team in 1999.  He is also the twin brother of Trevor Ludwig,...

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Allen Americans re-sign Bruce Graham for 2011-12 season

August 2, 2011
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Allen Americans re-sign Bruce Graham for 2011-12 season

The Allen Americans, along with Head Coach and GM Dwight Mullins, announced the signing today, of two time CHL All Star, Bruce Graham, to a contract for the 2011-2012 season. The announcement was made live today, during an Allen Americans radio show on KLAK, with Coach Mullins, and Americans Broadcaster Tommy Daniels. In two...

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Allen Americans sign defenseman Steve Kaunisto

July 30, 2011
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Allen Americans sign defenseman Steve Kaunisto

As it seems to every summer, the news comes in little bunches.  Unfortunately, summer plans don’t always line up with postings.  So, in this case, the news is getting to you a little later than planned.  All apologies for the delays, but hopefully it’s still news to you.  If not, bear with us –...

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Steelheads Add Three to Training Camp Roster

July 30, 2011
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Steelheads Add Three to Training Camp Roster

Some news from the Idaho Steelheads yesterday.  Here is the press release: *** (Boise, ID) – Head coach and director of hockey operations Hardy Sauter announced Thursday that the Idaho Steelheads have agreed to terms with three players, bringing the team’s training-camp roster to ten. Defenseman Cam Ritchie, forward/defenseman Ryan Rorabeck, and goaltender Jimmy...

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Dallas Stars sign UFA Ray Sawada to a one-year, two-way deal

July 19, 2011
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Dallas Stars sign UFA Ray Sawada to a one-year, two-way deal

The Dallas Stars announced the signing of forward Raymond Sawada on Tuesday.  The 26-year old right wing signed a one-year, two-way contract with the team. Sawada played just one game last season with the Stars, but missed nine games during the call-up due to a shoulder injury suffered in a physical game against the...

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Allen Americans sign physical forward Brett Clouthier

July 14, 2011
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Allen Americans sign physical forward Brett Clouthier

The Allen Americans signed big, physical forward Brett Clouthier to a contract for the 2011-12 season on Thursday. Fans may remember him from his time with Rio Grande Valley the last two season.  Although the team struggled, Clouthier was one of the memorable name tags on the ice, racking up over 300 penalty minutes...

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Americans re-ink young forward Brian McMillin

July 7, 2011
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Americans re-ink young forward Brian McMillin

The Allen Americans signed Forward Brian McMillin to a contract for the 2011-2012 season on Thursday. From the team’s press release: *** McMillin joined the Americans halfway through last season, after playing 14 games with the Kalamazoo Wings of the ECHL. McMillan had his best offensive season to date, in 2011 for the Americans,...

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Idaho Steelheads sign forward Cody Purves for 2011-12 season

July 6, 2011
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Idaho Steelheads sign forward Cody Purves for 2011-12 season

The Idaho Steelheads announced the signing of forward Cody Purves on Wednesday.  Last season was Purves’ first with the Steelheads, and he was named the team’s Most Improved Player. “I’m excited to be coming back,” the Hudson Bay, SK, native said. “I enjoy the city of Boise and I want to help bring another...

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Allen inks defenseman Mike Berube

June 30, 2011
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Allen inks defenseman Mike Berube

The Allen Americans continued to add pieces to next year’s squad on Thursday. The club announced they have signed defenseman Mike Berube for the 2011-2012 season.  Last season – Berube’s first in Allen – the Edmonton, Alberta, native ate up a lot of minutes in the top defensive pairings. “I am definitely excited about...

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