Video: Bryce Montgomery Scores For Bison
Bermudian Bryce Montgomery has been reassigned by National Hockey League [NHL] team the Carolina Hurricanes from the Chicago Wolves to the Bloomington Bison.
He played his first game for the Bison at home to the Toledo Walleye on October 20, a 4-2 defeat, scoring the first regular season goal in the ECHL side’s history.
First regular season goal in Bloomington Bison history belongs to Bryce Montgomery! pic.twitter.com/fc9NcxTUsi
— Bloomington Bison (@bisonhockeyECHL) October 20, 2024
Montgomery, 21, scored four goals and had eight assists in 42 games for the South Carolina Stingrays in the ECHL last season.
The 6ft 5in 231-pound defenceman was drafted by the Hurricanes in the sixth round [170th overall] NHL Entry Draft in 2021.
His younger brother, Blake Montgomery, was drafted by NHL team the Ottawa Senators in June.
He currently plays for the Lincoln Stars – a junior team in the United States Hockey League [USHL].
The Bison are at home to Kalamazoo Wings next Saturday [November 8].
