Brauer inks deal with Rush

RAPID CITY, S.D. – The Rapid City Rush, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Arizona Coyotes, announced that forward Bo Brauer has re-signed and will return to Rapid City for the 2020-21 season.

Brauer joined the Rush at the end of the 2019-20 season following a trade deadline deal with the Worcester Railers. Following the transaction, he played in the final game of the season with the Rush on March 7 against Utah, his only appearance with the team. Before his acquisition by the Rush, Brauer earned 16 points (6g-10a) in 51 games with the Railers.

A native of Edina, Minnesota, Brauer enters his third season as a professional, all played in the ECHL. Since turning professional in the 2018-19 season, he has amassed 32 points (15g-17a) in 93 games with South Carolina, Atlanta, Worcester and Rapid City.

Prior to turning pro, Brauer played four seasons at Notre Dame, recording 13 points (8g-5a) in 64 games across four seasons. In 2018 as a junior, he helped the Fighting Irish to the Big Ten regular season and playoff championships, and finished as the NCAA National Runner-Up to the University of Minnesota-Duluth.