Release from 05.12.2021

End of season for Josh Roach

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An unexpected end to the cooperation between the Steinbach Black Wings Linz and Josh Roach was announced by the bottom of the table on Sunday. The Canadian is suffering from a persistent spinal injury, which is why the current contract with the 29-year-old was terminated by mutual consent.

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The defender was active for the Black Wings since the 2019/20 season. In this season, the right-shooter scored eight assists in 16 appearances.

The Upper Austrian´s also announced that forward Stefan Freunschlag will be removed from the squad for the time being and will play for the Steel Wings Linz in the Alps Hockey League until further notice.