San Jose Barracuda sign Connor Lockhart amid ECHL trade
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 12:59 AM
Last updated Aug 8, 2026
The San Jose Barracuda signed forward Connor Lockhart to an American Hockey League contract for the upcoming season. Lockhart, who has not yet played at the AHL level, was involved in a three-team trade, with the Wichita Thunder acquiring his ECHL rights from the Greenville Swamp Rabbits and Wheeling Nailers. In his ECHL career, Lockhart has recorded 85 points in 138 games. It is anticipated he will split time between the Barracuda and Thunder during the season.
- •Connor Lockhart signs with San Jose Barracuda for 2026-27 season
- •Wichita Thunder acquired Lockhart's ECHL rights in a trade
- •Lockhart has 85 points in 138 career ECHL games
- •He is expected to split time between Barracuda and Thunder
- 12:59 AMYahoo Sports — Sharks' Affiliates Make Pair of Moves Involving the Same Player
"The San Jose Sharks' minor league affiliates, the San Jose Barracuda and Wichita Thunder, appeared to be working in tandem on Friday morning as they each made a move involving forward Connor Lockhart.
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