Promotion
  1. Home
  2. News
  3. Icemen Acquire Leibold and Orzeck from Reading

Icemen Acquire Leibold and Orzeck from Reading

Saturday, June 21st
Icemen Acquire Leibold and Orzeck from Reading

JACKSONVILLE, FL – The Jacksonville Icemen, proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL’s Buffalo Sabres and the AHL’s Rochester Americans announced today that the team has acquired the ECHL contract rights to forward Ryan Leibold and defenseman Nolan Orzeck from the Reading Royals to complete the future considerations terms of two separate trades made by the Icemen during the regular season.  During the 2024-25 season, the Icemen made two separate trades with the Royals sending defensemen Robert Calisti and Mackenzie Dwyer to Reading. 

Leibold, 26, record 22 points (12g, 10a) in 67 ECHL games split last season between Reading and the South Carolina Stingrays.  The 5-10, 185-pound forward totaled 30 points in 65 games played with South Carolina during the 2023-24 season. 

Orzeck, 24, split time last year between the Allen Americans of the ECHL and Finland. Orzeck’s ECHL rights were traded to Reading during the season.   The 5-11, 174-pound defenseman has posted 68 points (13g, 55a) in 148 career ECHL games in stints with Allen and the Iowa Heartlanders. 

Full and partial ticket packages for the 2025-26 season are currently on sale!  The Icemen’s home opener is set for November 7th against the Atlanta Gladiators.  Contact the Icemen office at 904-602-7825, or visit www.jacksonvilleicemen.com for more information

                                                                                            #SubZero

Upcoming Home Games

Full Schedule
Atlanta Gladiators
Jacksonville Icemen
Friday, November 7th
Atlanta Gladiators @ Jacksonville Icemen
Puck Drops:
7:00 PM EST
VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
Atlanta Gladiators
ATL Atlanta Gladiators
at
Jacksonville Icemen
JAX Jacksonville Icemen
VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
South Carolina Stingrays
Jacksonville Icemen
Saturday, November 8th
South Carolina Stingrays @ Jacksonville Icemen
Puck Drops:
7:00 PM EST
VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
South Carolina Stingrays
SC South Carolina Stingrays
at
Jacksonville Icemen
JAX Jacksonville Icemen
VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
Orlando Solar Bears
Jacksonville Icemen
Thursday, November 13th
Orlando Solar Bears @ Jacksonville Icemen
Puck Drops:
10:30 AM EST
VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
Orlando Solar Bears
ORL Orlando Solar Bears
at
Jacksonville Icemen
JAX Jacksonville Icemen
VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena

Latest News

More News
Second-Year Pro Brody Crane Returns to Icemen
Second-Year Pro Brody Crane Returns to Icemen
Icemen Extend Qualifying Offers to Five Players
Icemen Extend Qualifying Offers to Five Players
Icemen Bring Back the Versatile Garrett Van Wyhe
Icemen Bring Back the Versatile Garrett Van Wyhe
Icemen's All-Time Leading Scorer Christopher Brown Returns for a Sixth Season in JAX
Icemen's All-Time Leading Scorer Christopher Brown Returns for a Sixth Season in JAX
Icemen Announce Season Ending Roster
Icemen Announce Season Ending Roster
Icemen Acquire Leibold and Orzeck from Reading
Icemen Acquire Leibold and Orzeck from Reading

Get Hockey Updates

Sign up for our email newsletter to be the first to know about news and upcoming games!