Uchyn heads back to Jacksonville for first full season

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Icemen, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Winnipeg Jets and American Hockey League’s Manitoba Moose, announced that the team has agreed to terms with forward Roman Uchyn for the 2019-20 season.

Uchyn initially joined the Icemen prior to the start of the 2019 Kelly Cup Playoffs. The 25-year-old logged an assist in five playoff appearances with the Icemen this past spring. In addition, Uchyn recorded 33 points (15g-18a) in 31 games played during his senior season at St. Norbert College.

Uchyn totaled 91 points in (48g-43a) in 118 collegiate games at St. Norbert. The Chicago, Illinois native compiled 56 points in 90 North American Hockey League contests with Corpus Christi, Coulee Region and Lone Star. Uchyn also collected 16 points in 54 appearances with the United States Hockey League’s Des Moines Buccaneers from 2012-14.