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BISON INK JOSH BOYER FOR 2025-26 SEASON

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By: Andy Zilch, Bloomington Bison

Bloomington, Ill. – Bloomington Bison Head Coach, Phillip Barski, announced today the team has signed forward Josh Boyer to an ECHL standard player contract.

Boyer, 25, was acquired from the Atlanta Gladiators on December 3. He tallied 18 points (11g, 7a) and 38 penalty minutes in 48 games with the Bison. Boyer has the longest goal streak in team history, tallying a goal in four straight games from December 29 to January 8. With the Gladiators last season, he appeared in 11 games, registering four penalty minutes.

The Wasilla, Alaska native dressed in 37 games as the captain of St. Lawrence University in 2024-25, posting nine points (three goals, six assists). Immediately following his collegiate season, Boyer turned professional, competing in eight games with the Gladiators, where he tallied one goal and one assist.

The 6-foot-3, 201-pound forward skated in 141 career NCAA games between St. Lawrence University and the University of Nebraska-Omaha. 

2025-26 Flex Plan Vouchers are now on sale! A flexible ticket bank of 12 tickets allows you to choose which games to attend and how many tickets you need for each game! Pricing starts at just $240. To secure your seats, visit bloomingtonbisonhockey.com or call (309) 965-HERD.

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Mitch Beck

Mitch Beck was a standup comedian and radio personality for over 25 years. His passion for hockey started with Team USA in 1980 when they defeated the Soviets at Lake Placid. He has also worked in hockey as a coach and administrator. He also works for USA Hockey as a Coach Developer. Mitch has been reporting on the New York Rangers, and exclusively on the Hartford Wolf Pack since 2005.

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