1. Home
  2. News
  3. Versatile defenseman Miner-Barron signs in Wichita

Versatile defenseman Miner-Barron signs in Wichita

Friday, August 25th
Versatile defenseman Miner-Barron signs in Wichita

Wichita, Kan. - The Wichita Thunder, ECHL affiliate of the NHL's Edmonton Oilers and AHL's Bakersfield Condors, announced the signing of defenseman Alex Miner-Barron.

Miner-Barron, 26, returns to North America after playing his rookie season in France with Strasbourg. A native of Glendora, Calif., he registered 29 points (3g-26a) in 44 games. He led all French League defenseman in assists last year.

Prior to turning pro, Miner-Barron played a four-year career at Quinnipiac University and helped the Bobcats reach the Frozen Four title game in 2013 and 2016. Known for his versatility, Miner-Barron played both forward and defense while collecting 31 points (7g-24a) in 145 games.

Latest News

More News
ECHL Today - March 13
ECHL Today - March 13
ECHL Transactions - March 12
ECHL Transactions - March 12
Womack hired as ECHL's Executive/Marketing Assistant
Womack hired as ECHL's Executive/Marketing Assistant
ECHL announces suspensions
ECHL announces suspensions
ECHL Today - March 12
ECHL Today - March 12
ECHL Transactions - March 11
ECHL Transactions - March 11
Jacksonville's Nadeau named Inglasco ECHL Player of the Week
Jacksonville's Nadeau named Inglasco ECHL Player of the Week
Goals of the Week - March 3-9
Goals of the Week - March 3-9
ECHL Today - March 11
ECHL Today - March 11

Sign Up For Updates

Sign up for our email newsletter to be the first to know about ECHL news!

Our Sponsors