The Norfolk Admirals, proud ECHL affiliates of the Winnipeg Jets and Manitoba Moose, announce today they have signed defenseman Dilan Savenkov to a Standard Player Contract.
Savenkov, 24, joins the Admirals following his start to the season in Finland’s second-tier professional league; Mestis. In eight games played with TuTo Turku, Savenkov logged one goal and four assists while earning a +12 rating. During the 2023-24 and 2024-25 seasons, the Tallin, Estonia native logged games for six different ECHL teams, most recently with Utah and Savannah in the previous season.
Savenkov will wear #8 for the Admirals.
The Admirals begin a seven-game homestand this weekend that will run through the end of January. This weekend, the Admirals welcome in the Wheeling Nailers for Education & STEM Night on Friday night at Scope Arena and Saturday for Union & Trades Night; both games are scheduled for a 7:05pm puck drop.