ECHL Playoff Roster- Central Division

In the ECHL Central Division, playoff rosters are built with a blue-collar identity that mirrors the markets these teams call home. This is a division where physical play, net-front battles, and disciplined systems define success, and every roster spot is earned through consistency over the grind of the regular season. As lineups lock in for the postseason, contenders lean heavily on experienced cores while trusting role players to deliver in key moments. In a bracket where games are often decided in tight margins, the composition of each roster could be the difference between an early exit and a deep run.

Fort Wayne Komets:

Forwards:

Blake Murray, Kirill Tyutyayev, Austin Magera, Logan Nelson, Matt Miller, William Dufour, Alex Aleardi, Trevor Janicke, Matt Brown, Brady Stonehouse, Josh Bloom, Matt Copponi

Defense:

Dru Krebs, Jalen Smereck, Reece Harsch, Zach Bookman, Harrison Rees, Tyler Inamoto

Goalies:

Nathaniel Day, Samuel Jonsson 

Reserve List – Tyson Feist, Josh Atkinson, Thomas Sinclair, Anthony Petruzzelli, Reid Pabich

Toledo Walleye:

Forwards:

Tanner Kelly, Brandon Kruse, Mitch Lewandowski, Cam Hausinger, Reilly Funk, Sam Craggs, Garrett VanWyhe, Tanner Dickinson, Brandon Hawkins, Kyle Gaffney, Michael Milne, Carson Bantle

Defense:

Colin Swoyer, Dylan Moulton, Riley McCourt, Will MacKinnon, Jacob Truscott, Nicklas Andrews

Goalies:

Matt Jurusik, Carter Gylander

Reserve List - Brandon Hawkins, Tyler Spezia, Bobby Russell

Playoff Eligible List - Nolan LaLonde, Nathaël Roy, Campbell Cichosz, John Waldron, Brendon Michaelian

Bloomington Bison:

Forwards:

Parker Lindauer, Shane Ott, Brandon Yeamans, Lou-Felix Denis, Ayden MacDonald, Mikhail Abramov, Zach Faremouth, Brad Morrison, Mark Kaleinikovas, Kyle Jackson, Deni Goure, Chongmin Lee

Defense:

Cullen Ferguson, Parker Gavlas, Riku Ishida, Nikita Sedov, Seung Jae Lee, Brenden Datema

Goalies:

Callum Tung, Dryden McKay

Reserve List – Cooper Moore, Zakary Karpa, Mason Wheeler, Eddie Matsushima, Grant Porter

Indy Fuel:

Forwards:

Jordan Martin, Michael Marchesan, Tyler Paquette, Jesse Tucker, Owen Robinson, Cody Laskosky, Dustin Manz, Jadon Joseph, Marcus Joughin, Lee Lapid, Chase Dafoe, Tyler Weiss

Defense:

Christian Berger, Matt Petgrave, Chris Cameron, Kyle Aucoin, Trevor Zins, Nick Grima

Goalies:

Owen Flores, Mitchell Weeks

Reserve List - Alex DiPaolo, Eric Martin, Lane Brockhoff, William Ennis