Golden Knights sign Bronson Ride to three-year entry-level contract

The financial terms of the deal were not initially disclosed.

Ride, 21, is playing in his third season with the North Bay Battalion of the OHL. He has four goals and a career-high 17 assists in 57 games this season while helping the Battalion to a 36-25-2-1 record, good for second in the Central Division.

The Oakville, Ont., native is playing in his fifth OHL season, having also previously suited up for the Niagara IceDogs (2022-24) and Windsor Spitfires (2021-23).

Standing at six-foot-seven and 215 pounds, the left-shooting defenceman joined the Golden Knights for rookie camp in 2025.