McCallum re-signs with Steelheads

Action photo of Lynden McCallum of the Idaho Steelheads

BOISE, Idaho – The Idaho Steelheads, ECHL affiliate of the Dallas Stars, announced that the club has re-signed forward Lynden McCallum to a contract for the 2024-25 season.

McCallum, 24, enters his fourth professional season, second with Idaho, after signing with the Steelheads last February. He played 22 games totaling 11 points (6g-5a) including a hat trick and two assists performance on March 1 in an 8-7 win vs. Utah. Prior to signing with Idaho, he spent two seasons on an American Hockey League contract with the Henderson Silver Knights. During the 2022-23 campaign he recorded 10 points (3g-7a) in 19 games with the Savannah Ghost Pirates. The previous season he totaled 32 points (17g-15a) in 36 games with the Fort Wayne Komets while appearing in 20 games with Henderson registering five points (1g-4a).

Prior to professional hockey, the Brandon, Manitoba native led the Western Hockey League with 21 goals during 2020-21 season registering 27 points (21g-6a) in 22 games serving as an alternate captain for the Brandon Wheat Kings. He played parts of four seasons in the WHL, all with Brandon, from 2018-21 accumulating 67 points (43g-24a) in 132 games.