Adirondack brings back Broughman, Martin

GLENS FALLS, N.Y. – The Adirondack Thunder, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League's New Jersey Devils and American Hockey League's Utica Comets, have announced that the club has re-signed forward Travis Broughman and defenseman Bryce Martin for the 2023-24 season.

Broughman joined the Thunder during the 2022-23 season and recorded 33 points (12g-21s) in 48 regular-season games. Broughman also added three points (1g-2a) in five playoff games against Newfoundland.

Prior to coming to Adirondack, the Richmond, Virginia native had 22 points (8g-14a) in 19 games with the Southern Professional Hockey League’s Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs. Before his professional career, the 26-year-old played four seasons at SUNY-Oswego where he put up 78 points (41g-37a) in 77 regular-season contests and served as the team’s captain his senior year.

Martin played in 10 games for the Thunder after also joining the club from the Rail Yard Dawgs where he had five assists in 17 games. During the 2020-21 season, the Fort Erie, Ontario native had three points (2g-1a) in 27 games for the South Carolina Stingrays.

The 26-year-old has 13 assists in 53 career SPHL games, all with Roanoke. Prior to his professional career, Martin served as the captain for the Greater Metro Junior A Hockey League’s Niagara Whalers and had 69 points (26g-43a) in 34 games.