The Tahoe Knight Monsters have made several roster moves recently. While on the road in Rapid City, goaltender Denver Johnson was added as an emergency backup. The team saw defenseman Artur Cholach recalled by the Henderson Silver Knights. Followed by forward Samuel Mayer receiving the same call-up. To help fill the gaps, Tahoe signed defenseman Craig McCabe, adding depth to the blue line. In a positive development for the Knight Monsters, Jordan Gustafson returned to the lineup after being reassigned from Henderson. Rounding out the busy stretch of transactions, Tahoe completed a trade with the Cincinnati Cyclones to acquire forward Nick Carabin, bringing another offensive option into the fold.
On Wednesday, December 31st, the Tahoe Knight Monsters added goaltender Denver Johnson as an emergency backup goalie. I could not find any information on him besides that he has been an emergency backup for a couple of teams in the ECHL. He was released on Friday, January 2nd.
On Saturday, January 3rd, defender Artur Cholach was called up from the Tahoe Knight Monsters to the Henderson Silver Knights. He is in his second pro hockey season. He has played in 30 games this season with the Tahoe Knight Monsters. He has 2 goals and 5 assists for 7 total points in the ECHL this season. He has 13 penalty minutes and a +/- of +8 in the ECHL. He has played in one AHL game this season. He has 0 goals with 0 assists for 0 points in the AHL this season. He has 0 penalty minutes and a +/- of 0 in the AHL this season.
On Tuesday, January 8th, the Tahoe Knight Monsters signed defender Craig McCabe. He is in his third year of pro hockey. He played junior hockey in the CCHL and NAHL. He won a championship in the CCHL with the Ottawa Jr. Senators during the 2017-18 season. He played in the NCAA III for SUNY-Fredonia. His previous pro career includes the SPHL. He started this season with the Huntsville Havoc of the SPHL. He played 27 games this season in the SPHL. He scored 5 goals with 10 assists for 15 points in the SPHL. HE has 38 penalty minutes and a +/- of +15 this season in the SPHL.
On Tuesday, January 6th, defender Amuel Mayer was called up from the Tahoe Knight Monsters to the Henderson Silver Knights. He has played 32 games with the Knight Monsters. He has scored 8 goals with 10 assists for 18 points this season. He has 44 penalty minutes with a +/- of -4. He has not played in an AHL game yet.
On Wednesday, January 7th, forward Jordan Gustafson was assigned from the Henderson Silver Knights to the Tahoe Knight Monsters. He did not play a game during his time in Henderson. He has played 13 games for the Tahoe Knight Monsters this season. He has 2 goals with 9 assists for 11 total points. He has 2 penalty minutes and +/- of +2 this season in the ECHL.
On Thursday, January 8th, the Tahoe Knight Monsters traded for defender Nick Carabin from the Cincinnati Cyclones. They did not announce what the Cyclones got in return. He is in his second pro season. He played junior in the BCHL. He played in the NCAA for Princeton University and the University of Connecticut. This season, he played 13 games for the Cyclones. He scored 0 goals with 2 assists for 2 points. He has 4 penalty minutes this season with a +/- of -5.
Zac Electrifly 
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