Dancs re-signs with Rush

RAPID CITY, S.D. – The Rapid City Rush, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Arizona Coyotes, announced that forward Dexter Dancs has been re-signed for the 2019-20 season.

Dancs came to the Rush last season at the trade deadline from the Manchester Monarchs. He began the season with the Idaho Steelheads for a pair of games before being traded to Manchester, where he registered the first four points of his career, all assists, in 26 games. After being acquired by the Rush, Dancs earned eight points (1g-7a), along with a +5 rating, in 12 games.

A native of North Vancouver, British Columbia, Dancs enters his second season as a professional following a four-year career at the University of Michigan. In his time as a Wolverine, he tallied 67 points (23g-44a) in 144 games, and won the 2016 Big Ten championship.