JACKSONVILLE, FL – The Jacksonville Icemen, proud ECHL Affiliate of the NHL’s Minnesota Wild and the AHL’s Iowa Wild, announced today that the team has agreed to terms with forward Brandon Yeamans for the 2026-27 season.
Yeamans, 28, is a veteran of five seasons in the ECHL, first entering the league in 2022 with the Cincinnati Cyclones. Yeamans returns to Jacksonville after a brief stint with the Icemen during the 2022-23 campaign, where he starred in 23 games. The Maple, Ontario native has also enjoyed ECHL stops in Florida (2022-23), Allen (2023-24), Rapid City (2023-24), Iowa (2024-25), Norfolk (2024-25) and, most recently, Bloomington where he played for a single game in 2024-25 and 63 games as the Bison’s assistant captain in 2025-26. In total, Yeamans has played in 223 ECHL contests and has accumulated 468 penalty minutes to go along with his 35 points (20 goals, 15 assists).
Before starting his professional career, the 510, 174-pound forward played three seasons at York University in the Canadian USports league and four seasons in the Ontario Junior Hockey League (OJHL) with the Mississauga Chargers and the North York Rangers. Yeamans was a two-time captain for the Chargers from 2017-2019.
The following players have agreed to terms with the Icemen for the 2026-27 Season.
Michael Bullion (G)
Cameron Rowe (G)
Jaden Condotta (D)
Trevor Griebel (D)
Jed Pietila (D)
Jack Babbage (D)
Colby Ambrosio (F)
Adam McMaster (F)
Will Hillman (F)
Sasha Teleguine (F)
T.J. Friedmann (F)
Bennett MacArthur (F)
Tanner Kelly (F)
Ashton Stockie (F)
Jacques Bouquot (F)
Kyle Bettens (F)
Brandon Yeamans (F)
The Jacksonville Icemen open their 10th Anniversary Season on October 31 against the Atlanta Gladiators. Full and Partial Ticket plans are available by calling 904-602-7825, or by visiting www.jacksonvilleicemen.com.
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