DAWGS SIGN SPINALE FOR THE 2026-2027 SEASON

ROANOKE, VA – The Rail Yard Dawgs announced on Tuesday that defenseman Brendan Spinale has signed a contract for the 2026-2027 season.

The Canton, Massachusetts, native is entering his second professional season. Spinale began his professional career with the FPHL’s Indiana Sentinels, where he appeared in four games before being traded to the Biloxi Breakers. He went on to suit up in 42 games with the Breakers, recording one assist and 70 penalty minutes.

Spinale spent four seasons at the collegiate level, playing one season at Anna Maria College before transferring to Franklin Pierce University. In three seasons with the Ravens, he appeared in 49 games, recording four goals, six assists and 34 penalty minutes. 

Roanoke will host the Fayetteville Marksmen to kick off the 2026-2027 season on Friday, October 16, with puck drop set for 7:05 P.M. Season tickets, ticket packages and group tickets are on sale now through the Rail Yard Dawgs front office. Single-game tickets and parking will go on sale Wednesday, September 16, through the Berglund Center box office and online.