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SPHL Transactions – Sunday, November 9

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The SPHL
Nov 9, 2025 10:25 PM

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The Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL) has announced several player transactions on November 9, showcasing the dynamic nature of team rosters as teams prepare for the ongoing season. Notable moves included the signing of forward Austin Orszulak by the Pensacola Ice Flyers, who are looking to bolster their offensive lineup. Orszulak has previously shown promise with his speed and agility, making him a valuable addition to the team.

In addition to Orszulak's signing, the Knoxville Ice Bears also made headlines by acquiring veteran defenseman James Kingston, known for his solid defensive play and leadership qualities on the ice. Kingston’s experience is expected to play a significant role in strengthening the Ice Bears’ back end as they strive for success in the league this season.

The Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs added depth to their roster by signing forward Derek Sutliffe, whose competitive edge and passion for the game could bring a fresh dynamic to the team. Meanwhile, the Huntsville Havoc welcomed back familiar face, goalie Max Milosek, who is eager to reclaim his position as a reliable backbone for the Havoc's defense.

These transactions highlight not just the strategic moves teams are making, but also the dedication of players looking to provide their best performances as the season progresses. The SPHL continues to evolve, with each team making crucial decisions that could impact their quest for the championship.