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Ryan Hofer's Stellar Season Earns ECHL Goal of the Year

7/26/2025

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Ryan Hofer, a promising sixth-round pick for the Capitals, shone brightly with the ECHL’s South Carolina Stingrays during the 2024-25 season, racking up 26 points in 52 games. His stunning goal on March 12 earned the title of ECHL's "Goal of the Year," and he could soon bolster the Hershey Bears as they look to strengthen their center lineup for the 2025-26 season.

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Ryan Hofer, a promising sixth-round pick for the Capitals, shone brightly with the ECHL’s South Carolina Stingrays during the 2024-25 season, racking up 26 points in 52 games. His stunning goal on March 12 earned the title of ECHL's "Goal of the Year," and he could soon bolster the Hershey Bears as they look to strengthen their center lineup for the 2025-26 season.