Wednesday, June 24, 2026

#OldBulls Where Are They Now (June 2026)


By Bridget (Weide) Brooks

In February, I created a blog post to track the Omaha Hockey #oldbulls (the name for former players coined by Ryan Walters) and where they are playing professional hockey currently. This is the April update of that post.

You can check out the May 2026 edition here.
And the April 2026 edition here.
And the March 2026 edition here.
And the February 2026 edition here.

The format is player name, (the years they were with the Mavericks), and their current team.

Joey Abate (2019-22), Providence Bruins (AHL)

Cam Berg (2021-23), Bridgeport Islanders (AHL)

Kaden Bohlsen (2020-23), South Carolina Stingrays (ECHL)

Brock Bremer (2020-25), Herlev Eagles (Denmark)

Terry Broadhurst (2009-12), Indy Fuel (ECHL)

Ryan Brushett (2019-21), Québéc Nationals (LNAH, Canada)

Kevin Conley (2018-22), Graz99ers (Austria, EIHL)

Brian Cooper (2012-16), Växjö Lakers HC (SHL, Sweden)

Aidan De La Gorgendiere (2025-26), Tahoe Knight Monsters (ECHL)
– On June 14, the Tahoe Knight Monsters announced that De La Gorgendiere would be heading overseas to Slovakia to join HK Liptovsky Mikulas for the 2026-27 season.

Seth Eisele (2023-24), South Carolina Stingrays (ECHL)

Colby Enns (2019-20), Utah Grizzlies (ECHL)

Jimmy Glynn (2020-25), Kansas City Mavericks (ECHL)

Jake Guentzel (2013-16), Tampa Bay Lightning (NHL)

Samuel Huo (2025-26), Tahoe Knight Monsters (ECHL)

Harrison Israels (2024-25), Rockford IceHogs (AHL)
– On May 5, the Rockford IceHogs announced they had re-signed Israels for the 2026-27 season. 

Ryan Jones (2016-2020), KC Mavericks (ECHL)
– On June 24, the Nuremberg IceTigers announced that Jones had signed a one-year contract for the 2026-27 season. (Credit: Brent Bean)

Zach Jordan (2016-20), Maine Mariners (ECHL) 

Tristan Keck (2016-20), EC Kassel Huskies (DEL2, Germany)

Nolan Krenzen (2020-25), South Carolina Stingrays (ECHL)

Jesse Lansdell (2023-24), Florida Everblades (ECHL)
– Lansdell is a 2026 ECHL Kelly Cup Playoff champion.

Simon Latkoczy (2022-26), Greenville Swamp Rabbits (ECHL)

Griffin Ludtke (2022-2026), Cincinnati Cyclones (ECHL)

Joey Martin (2007-11), Cardiff Devils (EIHL, Wales)
– Note: The “oldest” of the #oldbulls, Martin is a captain of the Devils and has played for them for 10 seasons.
➡️ Martin won the EIHL championship with the Cardiff Devils in April.

Victor Mancini (2021-24), Vancouver Canucks (NHL)

Lawson McDonald (2017-19), Winkler Royals (SEMHL – South Eastern Manitoba Hockey League)

Brannon McManus (2021-22), Adirondack Thunder (ECHL)

Jaycob Megna (2011-14), Henderson Silver Knights (AHL)

Jayson Megna (2011-12), Colorado Eagles (AHL)

Joel Messner (2014-18), Fehérvár AV19 (ICEHL, Hungary) 

Matt Miller (2020-24), Fort Wayne Komets (ECHL)

Cam Mitchell (2022-2026), Wichita Thunder (ECHL)

Mason Morelli (2015-19), Barys Astaną (KHL, Kazakhstan) 

Ty Mueller (2021-24), Vancouver Canucks

Fredrik Olofsson (2015-19), Rögle BK (SHL, Sweden)

Austin Ortega (2013-17), Dresdner Eislöwen (DEL, Germany)
– Ortega was signed by the Schwenningen Wild Wings (Germany) for the 2026-27 season. (Credit: Brent Bean)

Davis Pennington (2021-23), Kalamazoo Wings (ECHL)

Kirby Proctor (2019-24), Wichita Thunder (ECHL)

Jack Randl (2020-24), Kansas City Mavericks (ECHL)

Brady Risk (2024-25), Glasgow Clan (EIHL, Scotland)

Alex Roy (2019-21), Donnacona Metal Perreault (LHSAAAQ, Canada)

Isaiah Saville (2019-22), Greenville Swamp Rabbits (ECHL)

Brandon Scanlin (2019-22), Hartford Wolf Pack (AHL)

Nick Seeler (2012-14), Philadelphia Flyers (NHL)

Jacob Slipec (2022-26), Adirondack Thunder (ECHL)

Sam Stange (2024-25), Florida Everblades (ECHL).
– Stange is a 2026 ECHL Kelly Cup Playoff champion.

Dean Stewart (2016-20), Salavat Yulaev Ufa (KHL, Russia) 

Anthony Stolarz (2012-13), Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL)

Nolan Sullivan (2019-24), Kansas City Mavericks (ECHL)

Andrej Sustr (2010-13), Kalmar HC (HockeyAllsvenskan, Sweden)

Matej Tomek (2018-19), HC Litvinov (Czechia)

Zach Urdahl (2023-25), Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (AHL)

Tyler Vesel (2014-18), Brynäs IF (SHL)

Jonny Tychonick (2020-23), ESV Kaufbeuren (DEL2, Germany) 

Dom Vidoli (2023-24), Les Diables Rouges de Valenciennes – VHHC (France)

Taylor Ward (2018-22), Los Angeles Kings (NHL)
– Ward was signed to a two-year contract with the Kings in February.

Tyler Weiss (2018-23), Indy Fuel (ECHL)

Evan Weninger (2015-19), Manchester Storm (EIHL, United Kingdom)


Note: Updated 6/24/2026

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