STATELINE, NV – The Tahoe Knight Monsters, proud ECHL Affiliate of the NHL’s Vegas Golden Knights and the AHL’s Henderson Silver Knights, announced the signing of rookie forward Connor Milburn.
A native of Kamloops, British Columbia, Milburn joins the Knight Monsters after beginning his professional career last season with the Fort Wayne Komets and Greenville Swamp Rabbits. In 16 combined games with the two teams, Milburn put up four points (1g-3a).
Milburn played his collegiate hockey at Lake Superior State University, where he posted 82 points (34g-48a) in 130 collegiate games. Prior to playing collegiately for the Lakers, Milburn played for the Salmon Arm Silverbacks and Chilliwack Chiefs of the British Columbia Hockey League over the course of four seasons.
Milburn will be in Tahoe for opening weekend against New Mexico and will wear number 27.
The Knight Monsters open the 2026-27 season at home on Friday, October 23, as they take on the New Mexico Goatheads at Tahoe Blue Event Center. Season tickets and ticket packages for the 2026-27 season are now available. For more information on becoming a 1645 Club Season Ticket Member, visit knightmonstershockey.com.
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