PROVIDENCE BRUINS SIGN JOSH BLOOM TO ONE-YEAR, TWO-WAY AHL CONTRACT

Providence, RI - The Providence Bruins announced today that the team has signed forward Josh Bloom to a one-year, two-way American Hockey League contract.

Bloom, 23, skated in 30 ECHL games with the Kalamazoo Wings and Fort Wayne Comets during the 2025-26 season, recording 18 goals and 19 assists for 37 points. The 6-foot-2, 190-pound forward also appeared in 22 AHL games with the Bakersfield Condors and Abbotsford Canucks last season, posting two goals and one assist. Bloom has played in 81 career ECHL games with Kalamazoo and Fort Wayne, totaling 38 goals and 40 assists for 78 points. He has skated in 38 career AHL games with Abbotsford and Bakersfield, totaling two goals and three assists. 

The Oakville, Ontario, native was originally selected by Buffalo in the third round (95th overall) of the 2021 NHL Entry Draft. 

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08.25.2026