Lang rejoins Icemen

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Icemen, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Buffalo Sabres and the American Hockey League’s Rochester Americans, announced that the team has agreed to terms with veteran forward Chase Lang for the 2024-25 season.

Lang returns for a second stint in Jacksonville, after spending the past few seasons with the Indy Fuel. During the 2019-20 season, Lang led the Icemen in scoring with 48 points (19g-29a) during his first stretch in Jacksonville.

The 27-year-old has registered 139 points (60g-79a) with 365 penalty minutes in 246 career ECHL games in time spent with the Icemen, Fuel, Norfolk, Allen, Rapid City and Quad City from 2016-24. Lang has also collected five points in 36 career AHL games with the Iowa Wild and Chicago Wolves.

The Nanaimo, British Columbia resident amassed 155 points (66g-89a) in four seasons with the Western Hockey League’s Calgary Hitmen and Vancouver Giants. Lang was selected by the Minnesota Wild in the sixth round of the 2014 NHL Entry Draft.