Boston University Terriers‘ Swedish-born freshman center Alex Zetterberg(61) enters the transfer portal after 26 games with 5 goals and 3 assists and will next skate at Minnesota State University (Mankato) Mavericks, as a sophomore.
The 5’8″ 164 lbs. forward played all his youth hockey and juniors back home before coming over for college.
At 19-years old, he steps into another tough team to play for.
Valley Jr. Warriors‘ 3rd year defenseman Christian Worrell(16) commits to Roger Williams University Hawks for 2025/2026.
The 6′ 180 lbs. blue liner actually was at Loyola Marymount University Cougars at the beginning of last season, doing quite well, but returned to the EHL.
From Boise, ID, the 21-year old is staying east.
West Chester Wolves‘ 1st year right wing Joshua Swan(21) climbed into a new, upper league last season and was able to continue scoring.
In 49 USPHL/NCDC games, he scored 11 goals and 18 assists, then had 2 more helpers in the playoffs.
For 2025/2026, he commits to Stevenson University Mustangs, where he should definitely help them win games.
The 5’8″ 150 lbs. forward from Chateauguay, QC has found room in juniors to put up points.
Brown University Bears‘ senior defenseman Brett Bliss(4) signs a 1st pro deal with Tahoe Knight Monsters.
The 6’2″ 190 lbs. blue liner played only 1 ECHL game and will need a new contract, if he wants moving forward.
He played a college best 31 games and was a 1st time +3 rating player.
From Chelmsford, MA, he headed north for junior hockey, BCHL for 2 years before school.
Not sure where the 23-year old signs, but he plays a physical game and should be ok as a pro.
Maryland Black Bears‘ 2nd year right wing, captain Tyler Stern(21) has re-decided his commitment and will now head to Northern Michigan University Wildcats for 2025/2026.
He had a junior NAHL best 14 goals, 22 assists for 36 in 46 games with a +19 points last season, then added 3 points in 4 playoff matchups.
The 5’10” 174 lbs. forward was a phenomenal youth hockey scorer.
From Plainview, NY, the 20-year will be an interesting watch at D1 hockey.
UMass-Lowell Riverhawks‘ Latvian-born, sophomore right wing Girts Silkalns(16) figured into only 10 games last season and 18 as a freshman, so it’s little guess he enters the transfer portal and will next skate at Northern Michigan University Wildcats.
The 6’2″ 187 lbs. forward did his youth hockey at home and even played some games prior to doing 1 year USHL before college.
We will see if the strategy finds him more opportunities to play and score.
Seahawks Hockey Club 2nd year Swedish-born goaltender Isak Saldjoughi(40) takes some impressive 2nd year and EHL playoff stats to a 2025/2026 commit at Framingham State University Rams.
The 5’11” 187 lbs. net minder had a 1-1-1 record in the postseason with a 1.54 GAA and .963 SV%.
He did all his youth hockey and the beginning of juniors back home.
The 20-year old will give his new MASCAC college team chances to win.
Elmira Aviators‘ 1st year NAHL right wing Bryce Terry(10) scores an exact 10 goals and 12 assists as he did in the bit lower USPHL/NCDC a year prior in 27, instead of 55 games.
The 5’9″ 183 lbs. forward will stay in New York for school, as he commits to Skidmore College Thoroughbreds for 2025/2026.
From Conway, NH, the 21-year old did all his youth hockey close to home.
New Hampshire Mountain Kings‘ 2nd year defenseman Damon Bossie(18) had a growth year, scoring 9 goals and 30 assists in 54 games with a +10 rating.
The 6’3″ 205 lbs. blue liner from Lewiston, ME commits to close by University Of New England Nor’easters for 2025/2026.
He grew out of mostly 2 USPHL Premier seasons.
The 21-year old will definitely help this top 10 D3 team win more games.
University Of Vermont Catamounts‘ senior 2-year captain, center Will Zapernick(16) took a college best 14 assists and 17 points in 35 games last season to a 1st contract with Wichita Thunder.
In 12 games, he recorded 2 ECHL goals and 1 assist, then got another helper in 4 playoff matchups.
From Edmonton, AB, he did 3 seasons of AJHL before committing to college.
The 25-year old needs a rookie contract for 2025/2026.
