ECHL updates:
QC:
Quad City Mallards defenseman Benjamin Dieude-Fauvel has been signed to a professional tryout agreement by the American Hockey League’s Iowa Wild, the Mallards announced today.
The Quad City Mallards have signed rookie defenseman Jake Baker and have released forward Johnny Rogic, the Mallards announced today.
Alaska: The Alaska Aces, three time Kelly Cup champions, have signed rookie free agent Nilan Nagy (NYE-lihn, NAY-ghee), it was announced by Aces head coach Rob Murray.
The 6-foot, 201 pound defenseman recently completed four seasons at College of the Holy Cross (NCAA), registering 22 points (1g-21a) and 56 penalty minutes in 125 career games. The native of Canonsburg, Penn. registered a career-high eight points (1g-7a) in 28 games as a 2012-13 sophomore.
Nagy skated in a career-high 37 games for Holy Cross this season as a senior, collecting three assists and ten penalty minutes. He was a part of back-to-back 20-win seasons for the time in program history (2011-13).