Fergus agrees to terms with Heartlanders

Coralville, Iowa –The Iowa Heartlanders announced that defenseman T.J. Fergus has signed a contract with the team for the 2022-23 season.

Fergus began his pro career with the Florida Everblades midway through the 2021-22 season, registering two assists in seven games. The Oakville, Ontario native skated for Acadia University (USports) from 2018-22 before ascending to the pro ranks.

Prior to enrolling at Acadia, he spent four seasons (2014-18) in the Ontario Hockey League. Fergus helped Erie qualify for the OHL postseason all three seasons he was a part of the team, including a championship to send the team to the 2017 Memorial Cup. The following season, Fergus posted personal bests of seven goals and 41 points with Hamilton and Barrie.