SAVANNAH, Ga. — The Savannah Ghost Pirates, proud ECHL affiliate of the Florida Panthers, announced today that they have acquired forward Jason Willms from the Trenton Ironhawks in exchange for future considerations.
Willms, 27, began the 2026–27 season with Toledo but did not appear in a game. The Kitchener, Ontario, native did not play during the 2025–26 season. In his most recent overseas stint, Willms appeared in 33 games in Austria and Denmark, recording two goals and seven assists.
Before heading overseas, Willms played seven regular-season games with Toledo, tallying one goal and five assists. He also appeared in 14 playoff games with the Walleye, recording one goal and three assists.
The Ghost Pirates return to action Friday, Oct. 30, when they travel to face the South Carolina Stingrays. Puck drop is scheduled for 7:05 p.m. ET. Savannah returns home Sunday, Nov. 1, to host the Greenville Swamp Rabbits for Day of the Dead. Puck drop is scheduled for 3 p.m. ET.
For tickets and more information about upcoming home games, visit ghostpirateshockey.com.
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