(RAPID CITY, S.D.)—The Rapid City Rush, proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL’s Calgary Flames, announced Thursday, in an Active Life Chiropractic Roster Adjustment, the Rush have signed goaltender Brett Mirwald.
Mirwald, 23, was claimed off waivers after being released by the Allen Americans on Wednesday.
The 6-foot-1, 185-pound goalie signed in Allen on March 8th and impressed in his first professional action. Mirwald went 5-0-1 with a 1.58 goals against average and .950 save percentage. He posted back-to-back shutouts to begin his pro career.
Mirwald appeared in four Kelly Cup Playoff games and went 2-1 during the Americans’ first-round series against Idaho.
The Saskatoon, Sask. native attended American Hockey League training camp with the Tucson Roadrunners in September. He participated in Vancouver Canucks Development Camp in the summer of 2024.
As a sophomore at the University of British Columbia, Mirwald was named Canada West Goaltender of the Year in March. He previously won Goaltender of the Year in the Western Hockey League in 2024.
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