The ECHL’s Cincinnati Cyclones have announced that forward Nathan Burke has signed with the team for the 2026-27 season. 

Burke, 27, will join the Cyclones after spending last season with Pioneers Vorarlberg of the ICEHL. During his 2025-26 campaign, he recorded 10 points (six goals, four assists) over the span of 19 games.

Before he went to Europe, the Arizona native and former Los Angeles Jr. Kings standout recorded 39 points (22 goals, 17 assists) in 64 games with the Indy Fuel in 64 games during the 2024-25 season. Burke has also skated in 11 games in the AHL with the San Jose Barracuda and Ontario Reign. 

Before he joined the pro ranks, Burke recorded 80 points (46 goals, 34 assists) over the span of his five seasons in NCAA Division I college hockey. His most productive season came in his senior season when he recorded a career-best 17 goals and 29 points with Bowling Green. 

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— ECHL Staff

(August 29, 2026)