Thursday, December 23, 2021

Cyclones Activate Vipers Alumni Coughlin Off Injured Reserve:

The ECHL Cincinnati Cyclones have activated former Vernon Vipers

defenceman Johnny Coughlin from injured reserve.

Here is the press release from the ECHL website,

ECHL Transactions - Nov. 26

Coughlin is in his second season with the ECHL Cincinnati Cyclones after coming over in a trade with Norfolk February 20th 2020. In 10 games with the Cyclones this season, Coughlin has (1-goal-2-assists-3-points).

Coughlin was suppose to play last season with the Cyclones. The Cyclones opt out of the 2020-21 season as part of the ECHL's COVID-19 Voluntary Suspension Policy allowing Coughlin to sign with another team. Coughlin's rights would revert back to the Cyclones for the 2021-22 season. Coughlin played 9 games with the Cyclones during the 2019-20 season.

The ECHL Fort Wayne Komets signed Coughlin last season on January 27th 2021. Coughlin was added to the Komets training camp roster January 29th 2021 but didn't play a game before being released February 10th 2021. The ECHL Rapid City Rush signed Coughlin February 13th 2021. In 26 games last season with the Rush, Coughlin collected (2-goals-3-assists-5-points).

Coughlin played four years at the College of Holy Cross from 2015-2019 before signing his first professional contract with the ECHL Maine Mariners March 15th 2019. Coughlin has also played with Norfolk, Cincinnati and Rapid City.

Coughlin played one season in Vernon with the 2014-15 Vernon Vipers. In 55 games with the Vipers, Coughlin collected (3-goals-15-assists-18-points).

Johnny Coughlin's Player Profile:

Johnny Coughlin - Elite Prospects

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