Western New England University Golden Bears‘ sophomore goalie Luca Scaglione(30) has outpaced his play with 7 games from his 1st season.
He only has 1 win against 4 losses, but puts in some spectacular bids in those non-wins.
The 5’11” 170 lbs. net minder played 2 USPHL/NCDC seasons before commiting.
From Ardmore, PA, we think the 22-year old, if he can ride the wave will indeed give his team plenty of chances to get more in the plus column.
Skidmore College Thoroughbreds‘ freshman defenseman Dylan Shane(26) has 2 goals and 3 assists in 18 games this season, playing a dominant role on their blue line.
The 6′ 180 lbs. d-man spent 3 NAHL years with Johnstown Tomahawks, serving as team captain in his final frame.
From Kutztown, PA, the 21-year old will likely play into his role on this club.
3rd year left wing Demetrios Koumontzis(24) signed with a new team for the 1st time in a couple of seasons to give him maybe a new look.
The 5’10” 183 lbs. forward has played 27 ECHL games with the new Greensboro Gargoyles, scoring 4 goals and 5 assists.
He did 5 years at Arizona State University Sun Devils, where he 3 times had 10+ points and 20+ as a freshman.
From Pittsburgh, PA, the 25-year old played only 1 games of juniors before heading to school after scoring big in USHS-MN.
Maryland Black Bears‘ 1st year NAHL defenseman Anthony Pellitteri(4) announces his commit to University Of Alaska-Anchorage Seawolves for 2026/2027.
In 27 games this season, he has 4 goals and 12 assists.
From Holbrook, MA, we look for the 18-year old to play well on an independent schedule.
Nichols College Bison freshman right wing Gavin Duckworth(9) has a 1st college hockey goal and 4 assists in 16 games this season.
The 6′ 170 lbs. forward from Bedford, TX skated Dallas Jr. Stars‘ youth hockey system before heading to nearby junior hockey before leaving for Elmira Aviators in his final year before college.
At 21-years old, he’s made a good decision to come further east for school.
Bowdoin College Polar Bears‘ freshman defenseman Pierre Larocque(27) is having a nice go for himself with a 1st college goal and 5 assists in 17 games with a +8 rating.
The 6’1″ 195 lbs. blue liner had 2 good NAHL years before school.
From Chester Springs, PA, the 21-year old did all his youth hockey in the close by Philadelphia Jr. Flyers‘ system.
Roger Williams University Hawks‘ freshman right wing TJ Sullivan(4) has 6 goals and 3 assists in 17 games to start his college career.
The 6’2″ 181 lbs. forward played 2 seasons with Seacoast Spartans and moved up the level to USPHL/NCDC last year and even did better numbers than in the previous frame.
In 56 games, he had a junior best 11 goals and 11 assists.
From Melrose, MA, the 21-year old will likely just increase his game as he plays more.
SUNY-Brockport Golden Eagles‘ junior left wing Chase Maxwell(19) leaves a year on the table to turn pro with Allen Americans for his rookie season, 2025/2026.
He is playing and in 21 ECHL games has a 1st goal and 2 assists with a +1 rating.
The 6’1″ 179 lbs. forwar scored a college best 7 goals and 9 assists in 23 games as a sophomore.
From West Hartford, CT, the 25-year old will likely do just fine for himself.
2nd year left wing Kolby Johnson(43) was traded from 2-year team Worcester Railers to Jacksonville Icemen, where he may do better as he figures into more games.
The 6’3″ 222 lbs. forward has 2 ECHL goals in 7 games with his new team.
From Rosetown, SK, he did 2 spells of college hockey, 1st at York University Lions for 2 years, then 3 more at Western Trinity University Spartans.
This all came after 3 WHL sessions and 2 in lower junior leagues before heading to school.
It’s possible the 27-year old has found a good spot to play.
UMASS Minutemen junior right wing Cam O’Neill(8) is looking at college highs scoring this season with a new best 5 assists and 8 points with a sophomore season tying 3 goals.
The 6′ 198 lbs. forward is an Ottawa Senators‘ 5th round draft pick in 2022 (#143 overall).
From Odenton, MD, he did 1 USHL year before college.
The 22-year old will be a definite eye for an NHL entry level.
