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.
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.
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.
Brown University Bears‘ 2023/2024 commit, defenseman Nicholas Bernardo(48) pulled off an NAHL junior best 9 goals and 38 points with a +9 rating for 2nd year team, Maine Nordiques last season, then added 7 points in 7 playoff matchups.
The 5’9″ 170 lbs. blue liner had 31 assists in his 1st frame with the team.
From Hauppauge, NY, the 20-year old will definitely fight for a roster spot as a freshman.
He actually second guessed his 1st thought, went to Long Island University Sharks instead and as a sophomore scored 8 goals and 9 assists in 30 games with a +4 rating.
Maybe he’s getting itchy for something different or changes his degree program, but enters the transfer portal and will next play for Sacred Heart University Pioneers in his junior frame, 2026/2027.
We think he finds space, does well in Atlantic Hockey.
Merrimack College Warriors‘ Swedish-born, junior net minder Nils Wallstrom(34) got no use last season, as the college team rode 1 goalie the entire distance to an NCAA Tournament berth.
For his senior year, he enters the transfer portal to next go try his hand at Sacred Heart University Pioneers, 2026/2027.
The 6’3″ 185 lbs. goalie played his freshman season, starting 33 games (19-12-2) for American International College Yellowjackets before they ditched their program in favor of D3.
After youth hockey and some juniors back home, he came over for 1 NAHL session with good results.
RPI Engineers‘ graduate center Dovar Tinling(26) signs a 1st pro deal, an ato with Adirondack Thunder, but we will see if he can make it onto the playoff roster.
In 4 ECHL games, the 5’11” 185 lbs. forward doesn’t have any points yet.
From Point Claire, QC, he commited after lighting up 1 year CCHL and went to University Of Vermont Catamounts for 2 maybe a little lackluster frames.
The 23-year old left mid 2nd season and went back to junior hockey, USHL and went onto score well to decide upon another full year, heading to Penticton Vees and winning the 2023 BCHL Championship with them.
For his official rookie season, he decides to take off and signs with HC Nove Zamky of Slovakia2, where we think he will find some scoring legs.
