GREENVILLE SWAMP RABBITS ADD CARTER SOUCH
By: Mark Shelley, Greenville Swamp Rabbits
GREENVILLE, SC – The Greenville Swamp Rabbits announced today that the club had signed forward Carter Souch to an ECHL contract ahead of the 2022-23 season.
Souch, 20, enters the professional ranks on the back of a WHL Championship with the Edmonton Oil Kings. In his final junior campaign, the Edmonton, AB native posted 71 points (22g, 49a) in 68 games for his hometown club.
The 5’10”, 165-pound forward joined the Oil Kings for the 2017-18 season after being drafted by the team 75th overall in the WHL Bantam Draft the year prior.
In his WHL career, the left-handed Souch appeared in 260 games for Edmonton and tallied 191 points (60g, 131a).
The Swamp Rabbits open the 2022-23 season, presented by Bon Secours, on Saturday, October 22 at 7:05 p.m. as they take on the newest team in the ECHL, the Savannah Ghost Pirates, at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. Single Game Tickets for the 2022-23 season are now on sale by calling (864)-674-7825 or visiting SwampRabbits.com.
About the Greenville Swamp Rabbits
Acquired by Spire Sports + Entertainment (SS+E) in 2020, the Greenville Swamp Rabbits hockey team has provided family-friendly, live entertainment at Bon Secours Wellness Arena since 2010. Formerly the Greenville Road Warriors, the Swamp Rabbits are the highest-level professional minor league franchise in South Carolina. The Swamp Rabbits are the proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL’s LA Kings and the AHL’s Ontario Reign. Additionally, Greenville is an ECHL, Premier ‘AA’ Hockey League member.
