GLENS FALLS – The Adirondack Thunder, proud ECHL affiliate of the New Jersey Devils and Utica Comets, have announced that the club has signed defenseman Mike Van Unen to a standard player contract.
Van Unen, 25, finished his fifth season at Northern Michigan University and recorded four points in 17 games on the blue line. In 150 games with Northern Michigan University, the Kamploops, British Columbia native recorded nine goals and 28 assists for 37 points and 181 minutes in penalties. Van Unen also finished his collegiate career with over 300 blocked shots.
Prior to his collegiate career, the 6-foot-1, 185-pound left-shooting defenseman played three years in the British Columbia Hockey League for the Merritt Centennials and had 46 points (7 goals, 39 assists) in 145 games.
The Thunder return home for four home games March 20 through March 24. Wednesday, the Thunder host Worcester before a three-in-three against second-place Norfolk. Fans can enjoy drink special March 22 and 23 and Sunday, March 24 is a 3 p.m. puck drop and FREE postgame skate with Thunder players!
The 2023-24 regular season schedule is HERE.
Single game tickets and season tickets for the 2024-25 season are on sale now! For more information on ticket packages, call the front office at 518-480-3355 or visit www.echlthunder.com/tickets. For all the latest Adirondack Thunder news, follow the team on all social media @ECHLThunder.
###
#ADKThunder
Adirondack Thunder
Allen Americans
Atlanta Gladiators
Bloomington Bison
Cincinnati Cyclones
Florida Everblades
Fort Wayne Komets
Greensboro Gargoyles
Greenville Swamp Rabbits
Idaho Steelheads
Indy Fuel
Iowa Heartlanders
Jacksonville Icemen
Kalamazoo Wings
Kansas City Mavericks
Maine Mariners
Norfolk Admirals
Orlando Solar Bears
Rapid City Rush
Reading Royals
Savannah Ghost Pirates
South Carolina Stingrays
Tahoe Knight Monsters
Toledo Walleye
Trois-Rivières Lions
Tulsa Oilers
Utah Grizzlies
Wheeling Nailers
Wichita Thunder
Worcester Railers