Nottingham Panthers sign East Coast All-Star defenceman Brady Norrish

Nottingham Panthers have announced the signing of East Coast All-Star defenceman Brady Norrish for the 2021/22 Elite Ice Hockey League season.

The Canadian played for the East Coast Hockey League’s Idaho Steelheads where he picked up 58 points (15 goals & 43 assists) in 116 games and was voted to play in the ECHL’s All-Star game in 2019/20.

Brady also has AHL experience under his belt after icing for the Texas Stars (13 games) in the 2018/19 season.

The club added in a statement: “Director of hockey Gui Doucet and head coach Tim Wallace have been impressed with what they’ve seen on tape and what they’ve heard during their interviews with the 28-year-old who brings an all-round game to the blueline, which is now complete, alongside player/assistant-coach Mark Matheson, Taylor Doherty, JC Brassard and British internationals Steve Lee and Josh Tetlow. He also makes up a six man defence consisting of three right and three left-hand shots.”

The club also recently announced the capture of Simon Suoranta for the 2021/22 season.