Drury University Ice Hockey

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Panthers fans, please help us welcome former Ridge Meadows Flames forward and 3-time Pacific Junior Hockey League Champion Zack LaGrange to Springfield! In five seasons at Ridge Meadows, Zack put up 390 points in 272 regular season and playoff games, including a 130 point season in 2024-25 alongside current Panthers Nolan Bowsher and Lukas Ravenstein and fellow newcomer Matthew Candusso.
https://www.eliteprospects.com/player/871711/zack-lagrange

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Panthers fans, welcome Surrey, BC goaltender Ben MacLeod! Ben is headed to Springfield from Cloverdale Junior Hockey Club in the Pacific Junior Hockey League! Please help us in welcoming Ben to the Birthplace of Route 66!

https://www.eliteprospects.com/player/895744/benjamin-macleod

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Panthers fans! The connections continue as we welcome Revelstoke Grizzlies alum and Calgary, AB-native Faris Meddeb to Springfield! Faris brings a familiar championship pedigree to the Queen City, following the path of current Panther Luke Aston and recent commits Jett Patola and Jake Neufeld.

https://www.eliteprospects.com/team/3629/revelstoke-grizzlies/2023-2024

Proud

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Panthers fans! Help us welcome Calgary, AB-native Luke Davies to the Queen City! Luke joins the Panthers following a stellar junior career, culminating with a KIJHL Cup Championship and multiple individual division honors:
Rookie of the Year
Most Valuable Player
Top Scorer
https://www.eliteprospects.com/player/716319/luke-davies

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Panthers family!
Please welcome goaltender Matthew Candusso to the Queen City, Springfield, MO!
Matthew joins fellow Ridge Meadow Flames alumni and current Panthers, Lukas Ravenstein and Nolan Bowsher!

https://www.eliteprospects.com/player/735151/matthew-candusso

Images from the 2026 Panther Gala!

Thank you for the photos, Terry Griffin.

One more important honor from this past week's Panther Gala as Matthew Johnston was Drury Panthers D1 Hockey Panther Pride award winner.

Congratulations to Matthew on this well-deserved honor!