SAVANNAH, Ga. — The Savannah Ghost Pirates, proud ECHL affiliate of the Florida Panthers, announced today that the American Hockey League's Charlotte Checkers have loaned five players to Savannah. The following players have been added to the Ghost Pirates' training camp roster:
Forwards
- Riley Hughes
- Liam McLinskey
Defensemen
- Luca Fantilli
- Colton Huard
Goaltender
- Vinnie Purpura
The Ghost Pirates open training camp on Monday, October 5, at the Ice Cove. All practices are open to the public.
Savannah will play a single preseason game against the Jacksonville Icemen on Friday, October 9, at Community First Igloo. Puck drop is scheduled for 7:00 p.m.
The Ghost Pirates open the 2026–27 campaign on Friday, October 16, when they host the Norfolk Admirals at Enmarket Arena. Puck drop is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. ET.
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