Noah Samanski (Wenatchee, 2024-2025) signed three-year contract with Nuremberg Ice tigers (Germany, DEL). This season with Blue Devils Weiden (Germany, DEL2) 50 GP, 11+14.

Gianni Fairbrother (Everett, 2016-2021) signed one-year contract extension with Zvolen (Slovakia, Extraliga). 29 GP, 2+9.

Dominik Uher (Spokane, 2009-2012) signed two-year contract with Löwen Frankfurt (Germany DEL). This season with Kölner Haie Cologne (Germany, DEL) 36 GP, 1+4.

Dominik Petr (Brandon, Saskatoon, Spokane, 2023-2026) signed one-year contract with Vitkovice Ostrava (Czechia, Extraliga). This season with Saskatoon Blades (WHL) 29 GP, 9+12; traded to Spokane Chiefs (WHL) December 8th for Elias Pul and Kaden Allan, 35 GP, 7+17.

Julius Honka (Swift Current, 2013-2014) signed one-year contract with Ajoie (Switzerland, National). This season with Rapperswil-Jona Lakers (Switzerland, National) 36 GP, 6+13, 17:30 average TOI.

Brett Davis (Lethbridge, Kootenay, Red Deer, Lethbridge, 2014-2020) signed one-year contract with Innsbruck (Austria, ICE HL). This season with Rapid City Rush (ECHL) 68 GP, 20+28, alternate captain.

Vladimir Bobylyov (Vancouver, Victoria, 2014-2017) signed one-year contract extension with Dizel Penza (Russia, VHL). 58 GP, 9+25, 17:09 average TOI. Third on team in scoring, led team in assists.

Jack Rodewald (Regina, Moose Jaw, 2010-2015) signed one-year contract extension with Salavat Yulaev Ufa (Russia, KHL). 67 GP, 21+23, 19:12 average TOI. Second on team in scoring, led team in goals, third in assists.

Vojtěch Budík (Prince Albert, 2015-2018) signed one-year contract with Mladá Boleslav (Czechia, Extraliga). This season with Vítkovice Ostrava (Czechia, Extraliga) 30 GP, 0+2, 14:02 average TOI.

Brendan Ranford (Kamloops, 2007-2013) signed one-year contract with HPK Hämeenlinna (Finland, Liiga). This season with Žilina (Slovakia, Extraliga) 51 GP, 19+32. Led team in scoring, assists, second in goals. Head coach of Žilina is Milan Bartovič (Tri-City, Brandon, 1999-2001).

Šimon Kubíček (Seattle, 2018-2020) signed two-year contract with Mladá Boleslav (Czechia, Extraliga). This season with České Budějovice (Czechia, Extraliga) 28 GP, 1+1, 12:46 average TOI; ... 1/2

Parker Bowles (Tri-City, 2011-2016) signed one-year contract with Freiburg (Germany, DEL2). This season with Bad Nauheim (Germany, DEL2) 49 GP, 11+26. Third on team in scoring, goals, second in assists.

Dylan MacPherson (Medicine Hat, 2015-2019) signed one-year plus option contract with Plzeň (Czechia, Extraliga). This season with Villach (Austria, ICE HL) 42 GP, 5+24. Third on team in assists.

Taylor Vause (Swift Current, 2007-2012) signed one-year contract with Eisbären Regensburg (Germany, DEL2). This season with Bad Nauheim (Germany, DEL2) 19 GP, 6+5.

Jesse Roach (Vancouver, Edmonton, 2012-2013, 2014-2017) signed one-year contract with IceFighters Leipzig (Germany, Oberliga Nord). This season with SC Riessersee Garmisch-Partenkirchen (Germany, Oberliga Süd) 41 GP, 11+11.

Zach Boychuk (Lethbridge, 2005-2009) signed one-year contract extension with Olimpija Ljubljana (Slovenia, ICE HL). 39 GP, 13+23. Tied for third on team in scoring.

Davis Koch (Edmonton, Vancouver, 2013-2019) signed one-year contract extension with Bad Nauheim (Germany, DEL2). 49 GP, 9+24. Third on team in assists.

Jakub Klepiš (Portland, 2001-2002) announced his retirement and will become an assistant coach with Mladá Boleslav (Czechia, Extraliga). This season with Litoměřice (Czechia, 1. Liga) 30 GP, 5+14, 18:10 ATOI;... 1/2

Adam Cracknell (Kootenay, 2002-2006) signed one-year contract extension with Poprad (Slovakia, Extraliga). 53 GP, 24+43, team captain. Led team in scoring, goals, assists. Third in league in scoring, led league in shorthanded goals with five.

Eric Walker (Swift Current, Portland, 2011-2013) signed one-season contract with Brisbane Lightning (Australia, AIHL). Last played in 2015-2016 for Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (Canada, Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference), 29 GP, 2+4.

Lukáš Pařík (Spokane, 2019-2020) signed one-year contract with Frederikshavn White Hawks (Denmark, Metal Ligaen). This season with Poruba (Czechia, 1. Liga) 26 GP, 9-13-0, 3.05 GAA, .866 SP, 1 SO, 2 assists.

Adam Titlbach (Vancouver, 2023-2026) signed two-year contract with Plzeň (Czechia, Extraliga). This season with Vancouver Giants (WHL) 49 GP, 9+13.

Matt Dorsey (Calgary, 2016-2017, Tri-City, 2018-2019) signed one-season contract with Melbourne Mustangs (Australia, AIHL). This season with Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs (SPHL) 30 GP, 11+12. The AIHL 2026 regular season begins this Friday, April 17th.

Brayden Low (Portland, Everett, 2010-2015) signed one-season contract with Canberra Brave (Australia, AIHL). Did not play this season. In 2024-2025 with Orlando Solar Bears (ECHL) 59 GP, 14+18; on loan to Belleville Senators (AHL) 2 GP, 0+0. 1/2

Jakin Smallwood (Kootenay/Winnipeg, 2017-2022) signed one-year contract extension with Ingolstadt (Germany, DEL). 27 GP, 3+3.

Garet Hunt (Vancouver, 2004-2008) signed one-year contract extension with Fife Flyers (Scotland, UK Elite). 44 GP, 3+12, team captain. He will also be an assistant coach for the Flyers next season, in addition to playing. Led UK Elite League in penalty minutes with 150.

Dylan Yeo (Prince George, Calgary, 2003-2007) has retired, per a post by Rouen (France, Ligue Magnus) on their Facebook page. This season with Rouen, 42 GP, 6+16, alternate captain.

Riley Sheen (Medicine Hat, Seattle, Lethbridge, Red Deer, 2010-2015) signed one-year contract extension with Ingolstadt (Germany, DEL). 49 GP, 9+27. Tied for third on team in assists.

Scott Walford (Victoria, Saskatoon, 2014-2020) signed one-year contract with Villach (Austria, ICE HL). This season with Kalmar (Sweden, HockeyAllsvenskan) 46 GP, 4+10, 17:37 average TOI.

Jake Virtanen (Calgary, 2011-2015) signed one-year contract extension with Dukla Michalovce (Slovakia, Extraliga). 53 GP, 30+25. Led team in goals, third on team in scoring. Second in league in goals, fifth in scoring.

Jan Dalecký (Swift Current, 2007-2009) signed one-year contract extension with Sokolov (Czechia, 1. Liga). 42 GP, 18+21, 19:48 average TOI. Third on team in scoring and assists; second in goals.

Mário Grman (Red Deer, Kootenay, 2014-2016) signed one-year contract extension with Admiral Vladivostok (Russia, KHL). 35 GP, 1+4, 18:31 average TOI.

Lukáš Pulpán (Vancouver, 2003-2004) signed one-year contract extension with Baník Sokolov (Czechia, 1. Liga). 51 GP, 1+2, 17:37 average TOI, team captain.

Regan Nagy (Victoria, Prince Albert, 2012-2018) signed one-year contract with Harzer Falken Braunlage (Germany, Regionalliga Nord). Did not play this season as he was head coach of Harzer Falken. In 2024-2025 with Harzer Falken, 21 GP, 20+7. Second on team in goals.

Dylan MacPherson (Medicine Hat, 2015-2019) signed one-year contract with Plzeň (Czechia, Extraliga). This season with Villach (Austria, ICE HL) 42 GP, 5+24.

Tommi Virkkunen (Kamloops, Victoria Cougars, 1989-1990) announced that he will resign as Chief Executive Officer of Kärpät Oulu (Finland, Liiga) at the end of the 2026-2027 season. He has been Kärpät's CEO since 2017 and was Chairman of the Board from 2010-2017.

Robin Soudek (Edmonton, Chilliwack/Victoria, 2008-2012) signed two-year contract extension with SC Riessersee Garmisch-Partenkirchen (Germany, Oberliga Süd). 19 GP, 10+11.

Lynden McCallum (Brandon, 2017-2021) signed one-year contract extension with Freiburg (Germany, DEL2). 14 GP, 10+6. Started season with Maine Mariners (ECHL) 27 GP, 7+3; traded to Fort Wayne Komets (ECHL) January 5th, 6 GP, 1+2. Signed with Freiburg January 21st.

Jake Gricius (Portland, 2016-2020) signed one-year contract extension with Slavia Prague (Czechia, 1. Liga) 51 GP, 15+18, 17:42 average TOI. Third on team in scoring and goals.

Tomáš Žižka (Saskatoon, Swift Current, 2022-2024) asssigned on loan by Sparta Prague (Czechia, Extraliga) to Piráti Chomutov (Czechia, 1. Liga) for the 2026-2027 season. This season with Sparta Prague U20 (Czechia, Extraliga Juniorů) 12 GP, 1+6; ... 1/2

Thomas Raffl (Kelowna, Swift Current, 2005-2006) signed one-year contract extension with Red Bull Salzburg (Austria, ICE HL). 47 GP, 8+14.

Dylan Wruck (Edmonton, 2008-2013) signed one-year contract extension with Eispiraten Crimmitschau (Germany, DEL2). 47 GP, 16+34. Second on team in scoring, goals, assists.

Brendan Leipsic (Portland, 2010-014) released by SKA St. Petersburg (Russia, KHL). 31 GP, 10+6, 15:02 average TOI.

Nikita Popugayev (Moose Jaw, Prince George, 2015-2018) signed one-year contract extension with Shanghai Dragons (China, KHL). 52 GP, 11+14, 14:01 average TOI.

Antti Boman (Kamloops, 1991-1992) is refereeing his last Finnish Liiga regular season game tonight (tonight is last night of the regular season in Liiga). He is retiring at the end of the playoffs. A Liiga referee since 2007, he has called more Liiga games than any other referee.

Lane Scheidl (Vancouver, Red Deer, Regina, 2008-2013) signed one-year contract extension with Lausitzer Füchse Weisswasser (Germany, DEL2). 43 GP, 16+27, alternate captain. Led team in scoring and assists, tied for second in goals.

Jakob Stukel (Vancouver, Calgary, 2012-2018) assigned on loan by Basel (Switzerland, Swiss) to Ajoie (Switzerland, National) for the remainder of this season. With Basel, 50 GP, 33+29, 19:52 ATOI. Led Swiss League in goals, fourth in scoring.

Martin Faško-Rudáš (Everett, Saskatoon, 2017-2020) signed two-year contract extension with a one-year option with Liberec (Czechia, Extraliga). 50 GP, 11+12, 16:15 average TOI. Tied for second on team in goals.

Nino Kinder (Winnipeg, 2019-2020) signed one-year contract extension with Fischtown Pinguins Bremerhaven (Germany, DEL). 49 GP, 6+5.

Michal Řepík (Vancouver, 2005-2008) signed two-year contract extension with Sparta Prague (Czechia, Extraliga). 44 GP, 15+20, 16:59 average TOI, alternate captain. Third on team in scoring.