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Knight Monsters Add AHL Experience with Mike O’Leary

Friday, August 8th
Knight Monsters Add AHL Experience with Mike O’Leary

STATELINE, NV – The Tahoe Knight Monsters, proud ECHL Affiliate of the NHL’s Vegas Golden Knights and the AHL’s Henderson Silver Knights announced today that the team has agreed to terms with forward Mike O’Leary for the 2025-26 season.  

O’Leary, 27, joins Tahoe after a well-traveled 2024-25 season which included stints with Ilves Tampere (SM-Liiga) in Finland’s top league, the Milwaukee Admirals of the American Hockey League as well as the Florida Everblades (ECHL) where he logged ten points (1g, 9a) in just 14 games.  

O’Leary brings a wealth of AHL experience with him, totaling 44 points (19g, 25a) 188 career AHL games split in stints with Milwaukee (2024-25), Iowa Wild (2022-2024) and the Harford Wolf Pack (2019-2022).  

Prior to starting his professional career, the 6-1, 200-pound forward from Halifax, Nova Scotia totaled 57 points (20g, 37a) during his four collegiate seasons at the University of Notre Dame from 2016-2020.

The following is a list of players that have agreed to terms with the Knight Monsters for the 2025-26 season:  


Brennan Kapcheck (D)
Kaelan Taylor (D)
Linden Alger (D)
Nate Kallen (D) 
Olivier LeBlanc (D)
Luke Adam (F)

Anthony Collins (F)
Jake McGrew (F)
Mike O’Leary
Adam Pitters (F)

The Knight Monsters will host their Opening Weekend on October 17th, 18th, & 19th against the Idaho Steelheads at Tahoe Blue Event Center.  Ticket packages for the 2025-26 season are now available. For more information, visit www.knightmonstershockey.com

 

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