Thursday, February 20, 2025

Ice Flyers Trade Ex Viper Ho To Peoria:

The SPHL Pensacola Ice Flyers have traded former Vernon Vipers forward
 Tyler Ho to the Peoria Rivermen.

The SPHL (formerly the Southern Professional Hockey League) is a professional ice hockey independent minor league based in Huntersville, North Carolina, with teams located primarily in the southeastern United States as well as Illinois and Indiana in the midwestern United States.


Here is the transaction from the SPHL website,


Ho was in his first season with the SPHL Pensacola Ice Flyers. Ho signed with the Ice Flyers before the start of the 2024-25 season. In 17 games, Ho collected (1-goal-1-assist-2-points).

Ho played three seasons at Lakehead University from 2021-2024 was invited to the ECHL Tahoe Knight Monsters training camp in early October on a try-out. Ho never played a game with the Knight Monsters was released before the 2024-25 season started. 

The ECHL (formerly the East Coast Hockey League) is a minor professional ice hockey league based in Shrewsbury, New Jersey, with teams across the United States and Canada. Competitively, it is a tier below the American Hockey League (AHL). The league serves as a farm system to the AHL and the National Hockey League (NHL). On July 10, 2023, the ECHL awarded an expansion team to the Lake Tahoe area to start play in the 2024–25 season. On July 16, 2024, the Knight Monsters announced a multi-year affiliation agreement with the Vegas Golden Knights.

Ho played with the 2018-19 Vernon Vipers. Ho played parts of two seasons in the Western Hockey League with the Vancouver Giants from 2016-2018 before signing with the Vernon Vipers November 30th 2018. In 30 games with the Vipers, Ho collected (3-goals-9-assists-12-points). The Vipers traded Ho, Will Dow-Kenny, Coleton Bilodeau & future considerations June 26th 2019 to the Central Canada Hockey League Kanata Lasers for Connor Sleeth.

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