
Elmira Aviators‘ 2nd year defenseman, captain Brendan Bedorf(7) takes some new junior best numbers, 3 goals and 20 assists to a 2026/2027 college commit at Amherst College Mammoths.
The 5’9″ 170 lbs. blue liner plays like a true leader out there.
From Harrisburg, PA, the 20-year old did 1 year AJHL before coming down to the northeast.
The 20-year old should play well in NE10.

Express Hockey Club’s Swedish-born, 2nd year left wing Ville Bodin(28) blew up EHL scoring last season with had to be a league best 52 goals and 38 assists in 50 games, then another 6 points in the playoffs.
The 6’1″ 187 lbs. forward plays a power style up front.
He did his youth and 1st part of junior hockey back home.
The 20-year old is going to be welcome edition to a rebuilding Curry College Colonels team, where he commits for 2026/2027.

St. Anselm College Hawks‘ junior right wing Steve Armstrong(55) takes little use 7 games to a mid-season switch to Kings College Monarchs for the remainder of 2025/2026.
The big 6’5″ 210 lbs. forward play 11 games for his new team, scoring 4 goals and 3 assists with a +1 rating, so got comfortable quickly.
From Rochester, NY, we are interested to see what a full season with his new college team will bring.

Clarkson University Golden Knights‘ junior right wing Ryan Taylor(44) is maybe not scoring as well as he would like, so enters the transfer portal and will join Atlantic Hockey rivals, Robert Morris University Colonials, as a senior in 2025/2026.
The 6’3″ 207 lbs. forward had 10 goals as a sophomore and 10 assists in his freshman year.
A St. Louis, MO native, he did 4 years of juniors before college.
The 22-year old will likely connect better with his new team.
In 25 games, he scores a good 6 goals and 9 assists with a +5 rating that he takes to a 1st pro contract with Utah Grizzlies.
He has 2 assists in 6 ECHL games on a team that won’t exist next season.

Quinnipiac University Bobcats‘ freshman center Ben Riche(17) takes 14 games, scoring a 1st college goal and 3 assists with a +6 rating into the transfer portal to next skate with Holy Cross College Crusaders, 2026/2027.
The 5’11” 181 lbs. forward committed after a blow-up 3rd year WHL scoring with hometown Saskatoon Blades.
From Bethune, SK, the 21-year old probably didn’t love the limited use.

12th year center Robbie Czarnik(77) signs on for a 3rd tour with Ravensburg Towerstars after posting exactly 30 assists for a 2nd time and adding 15 goals with a +13 rating, then popped in another 10 points in 13 playoff games.
His 241 games in DEL2 mark the most in any league he’s played.
The 6′ 190 lbs. former Los Angeles Kings‘ 3rd round pick in the 2008 draft (#63 overall) has scored 120 goals and 145 assists with a +54 rating and a 2019 Championship in his 1st run with current club.
He was pretty much a similar sniper in the ECHL through 183 games.
The 32-year old from Detroit, MI, who played his college hockey for just two years at University Of Michigan Wolverines has to have a little smile on his face, seeing how smoothly things go.
He signs on for a 6th season in a Towerstars‘ jersey 2024/2025, where he recorded his 3rd straight 40+ point session.
Another 29 goals and 29 assists in 50 games and it’s another no-brainer to have him return as a 36-year old in a Towerstars‘ uniform.

Stonehill College Skyhawks‘ freshman right wing Carter Rapalje(34) came away with an almost natural hat trick in a big away game 8-2 win over a mostly fiesty, kept it close through 2 periods Assumption College Greyhounds‘ club.
The 5’10” 170 lbs. forward has 15 team leading goals and 12 assists in 16 games this season with a +12 rating.
He had a very strong 2nd NAHL campaign for Amarillo Bulls, scoring 28 goals and 14 assists in 50 games.
The 21-year old from Burlington, VT is definitely off to a good start in his college career, but no doubt the schedule will get tougher from here.
He would be the team’s 1st 20-goal scorer in a long while, sat out last season, maybe stating his intention to transfer and will suit up for Long Island University Sharks as a junior, 2024/2025.
Still coming away with numbers, he pots 17 goals and 13 assists in 33 games last season, but will switch things up again and head to Ferris State University Bulldogs for a senior fling, 2025/2026.
Well, he takes away some pretty good scoring in 38 games with 11 goals and 9 assists, but isn’t done and will do a graduate frame at Bemidji State University Beavers 2026/2027.

Clarkson University Golden Knights‘ senior right wing Erik Bargholtz(59) records a college best 8 goals and 12 assists in 38 games with a +8 rating that he takes to a 1st contract, an ato with San Jose Barracuda.
The 6’1″ 203 lbs. forward did 4 years of junior hockey before college.
From Appleton, WI, the 25-year old has played 1 AHL game.

Boston College Eagles‘ junior defenseman Aram Minnetian(15) takes his +46 rating over three years and signs his 3-year NHL entry level deal with draft team, Dallas Stars (4th round, 2023, #125 overall).
The 6′ 209 lbs. blue liner reports to affiliate Texas Stars on an ato and has 2 assists in 6 AHL games.
After USHS-Prep, he did 2 years USNTDP before school.
From Woodcliff Lake, NJ, the 21-year old will likely settle well.

Curry College Colonels‘ senior center Gage Dill(91) scored 3 college seasons of 10+ goals and assists and ran up a +55 rating through 4 years, including a 100 point scoring totals.
He had best 15 goals as a freshman and 18 assists in his sophomore frame.
The 5’11” 170 lbs. forward came up through mostly 4 years of USPHL Premier with Florida Eels.
He actually received a 5 games NCDC call-up and recorded 3 assists.
From Fort Myers, FL, the 24-year old signed with Quad City Storm and recorded a 1st SPHL goal in 2 games.