San Diego Gulls Recall Roman Kinal From Tulsa

Feb 10, 2025

 The San Diego Gulls announced today the American Hockey League (AHL) club has recalled defenseman Roman Kinal from the Tulsa Oilers of the ECHL.

 

Kinal, 26 (7/20/98), has appeared in 22 games for San Diego this season, tallying 1-1=2 points with two penalty minutes (PIM). He scored his first career AHL goal Nov. 23, 2024 vs. Ontario. The 6-foot-2, 190-pound defenseman also recorded eight assists (0-8=8), two PIM and a +4 rating in eight games for Tulsa this season.

 

The Waterford, Mich. native skated in 22 games with the San Jose Barracuda in 2023-24, earning one assist (0-1=1) and 39 PIM. He also recorded 7-11=18 points with 34 PIM in 45 games for the Wichita Thunder of the ECHL. He made his professional debut in 2022-23, skating in six games for the Barracuda.