PORTLAND, ME – September 3, 2025 – The Maine Mariners have announced the signing of forward Mason Primeau. The 6’5 center played for the Reading Royals last season and is a part of a large hockey family.
Primeau, 24, is a native of Owen Sound, ON. Mason's father Wayne and Uncle Keith each enjoyed long established NHL careers, playing 774 and 909 career games respectively. Mason was selected in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft, going to the Vegas Golden Knights in the fifth round, 141st overall.
Primeau has played 134 career games in the American Hockey League, primarily with the Henderson Silver Knights. While in the Vegas organization, he also suited up at the ECHL level with the Fort Wayne Komets and Savannah Ghost Pirates.
Last season, Primeau was under contract with the AHL’s Lehigh Valley Phantoms, playing one game for them, and 37 for Reading. With the Royals, he registered 22 points (13 goals, 9 assists), plus three goals in four playoff games.
Prior to turning pro, Primeau played three seasons in the Ontario Hockey League, splitting time between the Guelph Storm and North Bay Battalion.
The Mariners have now announced 13 players signed to the 2025 preseason roster, which can be viewed here.
The Mariners 2025-26 season presented by Hannaford, begins on Saturday, October 18th at Worcester with the Home Opener against the Reading Royals on Sunday, October 19th at 3 PM. Full, half, and 12-game mini plans are on sale now by calling 833-GO-MAINE or visiting the Mariners front office at 94 Free St. in Portland. Flex packs (now including 12 ticket vouchers), premium seating, and group tickets are now also on sale. Prospective ticket buyers can fill out an inquiry form for any ticket package at MarinersOfMaine.com, and a Mariners staff member will reach out. Single game tickets will go on sale September 17th.
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