University Of Vermont Catamounts‘ sophomore defenseman Jax Wismer(23) enters the transfer portal to next skate with Hockey East foes, Boston University Terriers in 2026/2027 as a junior.
He twice put up 2 goals and had 13 assists in his freshman year.
The 6′ 178 lbs. blue liner did 2 BCHL junior sessions before college, excelling in his 2nd frame.
From Newmarket, ON, the 21-year old will likely see better success with his new club.
University Of Michigan Wolverines‘ senior defenseman Tyler Duke(5) had a college best 16 assists and 18 points last season.
The 5’9″ 190 lbs. blue liner signs a 1st pro deal with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins for 2026/2027.
He transferred from a good freshman season at Ohio State University Buckeyes.
From Strongsville, OH, the 21-year old did 2 years USNTDP before college.
Johnstown Tomahawks‘ 3rd year junior defenseman Lukas Klemm(2) makes a 2024/2025 commit to Mercyhurst University Lakers after scoring new bests 9 goals and 25 assists with a +22 rating in 46 NAHL games.
The 6’2″ 194 lbs. blue liner looks likely to make the team as a freshman with his big play style.
From Ridgefield, CT, the 19-year old is stepping in kind of early, but must feel ready.
He actually added another season, scoring just under his prior year’s numbers, but adding 3 points in the playoffs.
In 29 games, as a freshman he scores 1 goal and 7 assists, but unfortunately his school’s hockey program is going belly up, so he needs to find a new one and chooses University Of Alaska-Fairbanks Nanooks for his sophomore session, 2026/2027.
Colgate University Raiders‘ sophomore defenseman Michael Neumeier(3) takes a new college best 16 assists and 23 points in a new high 37 games into the transfer portal to next play at University Of Western Michigan Broncos, 2026/2027.
The 6’2″ 194 lbs. blue liner did 5 years of juniors, ending with a strong season for Fargo Force, winning the 2023 USHL Clark Cup Championship.
From Kerrobert, SK, the 23-year old should do well in
Cornell University Big Red freshman goaltender Alexis Cournoyer(30) takes his 18-10-0 record through 28 games with a 2.05 GAA and .915 SV% into the transfer portal to next go tend net at University Of Wisconsin Badgers in 2026/2027.
The 6’4″ 205 lbs. net minder is a Montreal Canadiens‘ 5th round pick in the 2025 NHL draft (#145 overall).
He came off 1 strong QMJHL season with Cape Breton Eagles before heading to school.
From Trois Rivieres, QC, the 20-year old won’t likely play the team.
Robert Morris University Colonials‘ junior center, captain Cameron Garvey(21) takes a college tying best from his freshman year, 11 goals and new best 25 points to a new adventure, as he enters the transfer portal and will skate as a senior at University Of Vermont Catamounts, 2026/2027.
The 6′ 181 lbs forward did 3 years juniors, exploding his final season, 2nd as team captain with 40 goals and 27 assists in 52 games, then another 14 points in the playoffs to win the 2023 OJHL Championship.
From Oakville, ON, the 23-year old should compete well in the tougher to play Hockey East.
Cornell University Big Red big 6’4″ 223 lbs. senior right wing Winter Wallace(23) enters the transfer portal to do a graduate frame at University Of St. Thomas Tommies for 2026/2027.
We think he will have vastly better luck scoring, playing the independent schedule.
He scored best as a freshman with 3 goals and 5 assists in 23 games.
From Boulder, CO, the 24-year old did 2 USHL seasons, breaking out in his 2nd before college.
Junior center Matt Hubbarde(81) will take 2 years at Dartmouth College Big Green to continuing his education and hockey with Providence College Friars.
The 6’1″ 190 lbs. scored fairly equally in his 1st 2 seasons at school.
From Pickering, ON, he played most of his junior hockey in Canada and had a most impressive bit of a shortened frame in the BCHL with Langley Rivermen.
The 23-year old will be taking on a new challenge playing Hockey East.
He would only figure in 13 games, scoring 1 goal, so no surprise he will do his senior year at University Of Alaska-Fairbanks Nanooks for 2024/2025 and will likely give him the room he needs.
In a ties for college high 30 games played, he scores new best 13 goals and 10 assists for 23 points playing the independent schedule.
With no postseason, he signs a 1st pro deal with Iowa Heartlanders and scores a 1st ECHL goal in his debut.
He would sign for 2025/2026 with them, but traded to Rapid City Rush after just 6 games, then he is moved again to Bloomington Bison.
After a rookie season with 3 different clubs, he looks elsewhere and signs Ringerike Panthers of Norway for 2026/2027.
Western Michigan University Broncos‘ junior, assistant captain center Grant Slukynsky(13) leaves a year on the table after tying his sophomore scoring of 10 goals and posting a new college best 30 assists and 40 points with a +15 rating in 39 games last season.
The 6’1″ 198 lbs. forward signs a 1-year NHL entry level contract as an unrestricted free agent with Los Angeles Kings for 2026/2027.
After blowing away scoring at USHS-MN, he stretch for 3 USHL seasons before committing to Northern Michigan University Wildcats.
2nd year left wing Cole Kodsi(67) has a decent 1st year showing in the ECHL with Orlando Solar Bears, but is eyeing something different and signs with Glasgow Clan of the EIHL for 2026/2027.
The 6’2″ 201 lbs. former Canisius College Golden Griffins‘ graduate student scored best as a sophomore at Bentley University Falcons and also did a senior session at Union College Dutchmen.
From Boca Raton, FL, the 25-year old will likely find some space in this league.
