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Norfolk Admirals forward Kevin Conley is heading overseas to Austria to join Graz99ers in the EIHL after spending parts of his first five seasons in North America. Conley, 28, had nine goals and eight assists for 17 points in 27 games with the Admirals. He would add two goals in five games with the Manitoba Moose. Conley is the fifth Admiral to take the overseas route since the 2025-26 season began.

USHL and NCAA Stats

The Wausau, Wisconsin, native has spent the majority of his career at the AHL level with the Iowa Wild and Manitoba Moose, where he’s put up 15 goals and 14 assists for 29 points in 134 games, while also playing one game with the Wild during the 2023 Calder Cup Playoffs. At the ECHL level, he’s spent time with the Reading Royals, Iowa Heartlanders, and Norfolk Admirals. In 38 ECHL games, he has 14 goals and 11 assists for 25 points. Conley would have three goals and three assists for six points in 12 games during the 2022 Kelly Cup Playoffs.

Prior to going pro, Conley spent parts of four seasons in the USHL with the Youngstown Phantoms and Sioux Falls Stampede. The majority of his time came with the Phantoms, where he put up 16 goals and seven assists for 23 points in 106 games, while also playing in three USHL playoff games with Youngstown. During the 2016-17 season, he headed to the NCAA, where he had three goals and four assists for seven points in 28 games, and won a National Championship at the University of Denver before returning to the USHL

During the 2017-18 season, he had 19 goals and 17 assists for 36 points in 59 games with the Stampede. He added a goal and three assists for four points in three playoff games with Sioux Falls. Conley would then spend three years at the University of Nebraska-Omaha, where he had 37 goals and 43 assists for 80 points in 133 games with the Lancers.

This article first appeared on Inside The Rink and was syndicated with permission.

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