Rush add Harrison, Fryer

Action photos of Chase Harrison and Callum Fryer

RAPID CITY, S.D. –The Rapid City Rush, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Arizona Coyotes, announced the addition defensemen Chase Harrison and Callum Fryer have each signed on to join the Rush.

Harrison enters what will be his fifth professional season. He made his pro debut in the 2017-18 season, splitting the year between the Jacksonville Icemen and the Norfolk Admirals. Since then, he has racked up 182 games of ECHL experience, totaling 40 points (8g-32a). Harrison also played part of one season with ASC Corona Brasov in Romania and, prior to turning pro, played four seasons with the Regina Pats of the Wester Hockey League. During his time in Regina, he tallied 11 ppints (17g-94a) over 111 career games.

Fryer joins the Rush for his second full season as a pro. He spent the 2020-21 season in the Southern Professional Hockey League with the Knoxville Ice Bears where he recorded 13 points (2g-11a) over 32 games. Fryer also has five games of ECHL experience with the Toledo Walleye in the 2019-20 season that came following the conclusion of his collegiate career. Fryer began his college hockey career at the University of Massachusetts and played two seasons for the Minutemen before transferring to Lakehead University in Canada for his final three years of eligibility.