ICEHL: offensive defender Josh Atkinson has a new employer!

32-year-old Canadian Josh Atkinson has made a name for himself as one of the most productive defenders of the ICE Hockey League in recent years-now the Defender has found a new club!

In the 2021/22 season, the Canadian shone in the jersey of FeiRvár AV19 with impressive 49 points (13 goals, 36 assists) in 57 games and had a significant part in the first movement of the Hungarians into the playoff final.

Atkinson is known for his pronounced playmaker qualities and his offensive from defense. With a total of 96 points in 163 Icehl games, he also impressively demonstrated this in the league.

Now Atkinson the ICEHL will return to the North American Echl, where he will carry the Greenville Swamp Rabbits jersey in the future.

Image: Pa pictures/ Csaba Doemoetoer


Jake Thompson

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