Clarkson University Golden Knights‘ junior left wing Alexander Campbell(11) takes a college career 10+ assists in each frame with 16 and 14 goals in his last 2 seasons to a senior year of Hockey East with Northeastern University Huskies, 2023/2024.
The 5’10” 176 lbs. forward has 2 solid sessions of junior hockey, 1st posting assists like a maniac in the BCHL, then having a decent outing in the USHL before school.
From Chateauguay, QC, the 22-year should help his new harder competing team win games.
Express Hockey Club‘s top scoring left wing Ben Saurbaugh(23) commits to SUNY Brockport Golden Eagles after 1 EHL season, scoring 16 goals and 13 assists in 37 games.
The 6’3″ 194 lbs. forward played 4 years of juniors: 2 in the USPHL Premier and 1 in the NA3HL.
From Painted Post, NY, the 20-year old will definitely help his new college club win games.
After 4 years at University Of Vermont Catamounts‘ undrafted defenseman Christian Evers(5) decides it’s time to turn pro and signs on the dotted line for his 2021/2022 rookie run with Rapid City Rush.
He played two seasons of USNTDP program before moving onto a pair of campaigns for Lincoln Stars and seemed to thrive more with his 2nd club, scoring a career high 8 goals and tying the point mark at 18 set one frame earlier.
The 24-year old Waukee, IA native will likely post better numbers overall as a pro.
He had 10 assists in 44 games before getting dished to Indy Fuel for the last game of the season, and also scored a 1 game loan up to San Jose Barracuda.
For 2022/2023, he signs with Worcester Railers, where the 6’2″ 205 lbs. blue liner should keep their zone steady.
After 1 goal and 10 assists in 44 ECHL games, he is set to lace them back up in a Railers‘ jersey for a 2nd straight season.
Miami University (Ohio) Redhawks‘ sophomore defenseman Alex Murray(26) will become Niagara University Purple Eagles‘ junior for 2023/2024 through the transfer portal.
He played more games at 19 last season, scoring his 1st college points with 3 assists and a 0 rating.
The 5’11” 185 lbs. blue liner, who did 3 NAHL junior seasons before committing will probably respond well to Atlantic Hockey style.
From Glenview, IL, the 23-year old is likely ready to get started.
Sacred Heart University Pioneers‘ graduate center Ryan Steele(11) always seemed to hover in the 20-point mark in each of his college hockey seasons.
The 6′ 180 lbs. forward will next take his game to a 1-year ECHL deal with South Carolina Stingrays for 2023/2024.
A Stratford, PE native, the 25-year old may find a little more open ice to put up points.
Providence Bruins‘ 7th year net minder Shane Starrett(95) signed a 1-year AHL deal to join the team for 2023/2024 after spending all but 1 game under contract last season in the ECHL with Kansas City Mavericks.
He started in November, posting a 1.01 GAA and .950 SV% in a 19 save win for Coachella Valley Firebirds.
The very big 6’5″ 195 lbs. goalie had 2 outstanding frames for Air Force Academy Falcons before turning pro.
He spent his 1st 3 seasons with Bakersfield Condors or their affiliate before leaving for a year in the EIHL with Glasgow Clan.
We feel the 29-year old from Bellingham, MA may be just starting to really catch on and will do very well in the upcoming session.
15th year goaltender Cory Schneider(35) earns a 2nd straight contract with New York Islanders to continue to help out the younger net minders in the system and also possibly earn some time in the cage with the big club.
Originally a Vancouver Canucks‘ 1st round pick in the 2004 draft (#26 overall), he definitely had 6 strong seasons with the team and once posted both league best GAA and most shutouts.
The 6’3″ 201 lbs. net minder decided to go exploring for a lucrative deal and landed on a handsome 7-year deal with New Jersey Devils, where once again, he basically put up stellar numbers, but ended as the team began shifting gears and was put on unqualified waivers to buy out the remaining two years of the deal.
And that’s where the 35-year old, former 3-year Boston College Eagles‘ standout goalie has landed himself on a pair of one year deals at the league minimum, but that’s hardly the cause at this point.
He re-ups for a 3rd season on the Isle.
410 NHL games and 224 AHL is quite enough to wrap it up for the decade and a half net minder, who leaves the game at 37-years old with some impressive marks.
It’s almost silly to say, it will be interesting to see where he pops up next.
University Of Minnesota-Duluth University Bulldogs‘ graduate right wing Tanner Laderoute(13) gets the nod to join Wheeling Nailers for the remainder of the ECHL season.
In four of 5 frames, he’s put up 10+ points, but isn’t really known as a big point guy.
The 6′ 190 lbs. forward played 4 sessions of AJHL junior hockey and twice got some impressive numbers for Okotoks Oilers.
A 25-year old from Three Hills, AB, he could find room in the league to grab points.
1 goal and 6 assists in 11 games is reason enough to invite him back in a Nailers‘ jersey for his rookie season 2023/2024.
University Of Maine Black Bears‘ freshman center Killian Kiecker-Olson(28) gets into the transfer portal and is off to Canisius College Golden Griffins for his sophomore season.
The 6’1″ 195 lbs. forward scored 1 goal and 4 assists in 24 games with a -2 rating.
He played 4 years of junior hockey, 2 very successful NAHL and 2 decent USHL sessions.
From Andover, MN, the 22-year old may adapt his game better to Atlantic Hockey style.
Wilkes University Colonels‘ land 2023/2024 commit, big 6’4″ 190 lbs. 2nd year New Hampshire Avalanche center Evan Victor(21) after a junior career best 14 goals and 30 points last season.
The Pittsburgh, PA resident played 2 sessions for local Pittsburgh Vengeance USPHL Premier team, popping scoring in his 2nd frame with 25 goals and 15 assists through 41 games.
He will certainly be an interesting D3 watch at 21-years old.
