American International College Yellowjackets‘ Swedish-born, senior left wing Oscar Geschwind(17) takes a 2nd season of 7 assists to a 1st pro contract back home in HockeyEttan with Tingsryds AIF for 2025/2026.
The 6′ 196 lbs. forward had his best college scoring season as a sophomore with 8 goals and 7 assists after he transferred from doing his freshman year at Northern Michigan University Wildcats.
He did all his youth hockey and juniors back home, even getting into a couple league games, where he will officially start as a rookie.
The 24-year old we think will do really well.
Swedish-born senior left wing Jake Stella(28) leaves 3 years at American International College Yellowjackets for something maybe a bit more challenging in the 2022/2023 schedule of UMass-Lowell Riverhawks.
The 5’11” 185 lbs. forward skated his youth hockey and some juniors at home, but came over initially playing with South Shore Kings for a season before switching to Corpus Christi Ice Rays of the NAHL as assistant captain, where he picked up his college commit and some solid scoring (21-17-38).
He posted college career high marks in 2021/2022, potting 12 goals and 16 assists with a +10 rating in 37 NCAA Division 1 games.
The 23-year old should continue to improve, even with some very tough ice ahead of him.
He actually scored decently as a senior with 4 goals and 9 assists, playing Hockey East schedule and added a graduate session, as team captain.
Finishing up playoff hockey, he signs a pro contract with Rapid City Rush, where in 8 ECHL games he has 1 assist with a +1 rating.
He thanks for east for the hockey experiences, but is heading back home to sign Tingsryds AIF of HockeyAllsvenskan for 2024/2025.
For 52 games, he struggles with on-ice accountability, but rebounds nicely in the playoffs with 3 goals in 7 games and a +4 rating.
He will take this success to a new opportunity in Ligue Magnus, where he signs with Jokers de Cergy-Pontoise for 2025/2026.
Cornell University Big Red sophomore defenseman Ben Robertson(21) enters the transfer portal to head to University Of Michigan Wolverines for 2025/2026.
The 5’11” 192 lbs. blue liner played 71 games, scoring 7 goals and 31 assists with a +30 rating.
From Potomac Falls, VA, he did 2 USHL junior seasons, recording a league high 42 assists in his 2nd frame.
The 20-year old should step into Big Ten action quite easily.
University Of Alaska-Fairbanks Nanooks‘ senior right wing Brady Risk(11) takes 3 seasons of 10+ goal scoring to a year of eligibility at University Of Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks 2024/2025.
The 5’9″ 181 lbs. forward did 4 AJHL seasons, blowing up scoring in his final 2 frames before school.
From Medicine Hat, AB, we can easily see the 25-year old putting up another great session, then turning pro.
He would put up a 3rd straight campaign of 13 goals and added 12 assists in 36 games with a +6 rating.
As we thought, he signs for his rookie year with IF Troja-Ljungby of HockeyAllsvenskan, where we feel he will do really well.
Clarkson University Golden Knights‘ junior right wing Luke Mobley(24) will try out his senior year at Augustana College Vikings new NCAA Division 1 team for 2023/2024.
The big 6’3″ 216 lbs. forward had a pair of good junior seasons, starting in the NAHL with Fairbanks Ice Dogs, then moving up to the USHL for a 22-goal frame before college.
From St. Louis Park, MN, the 23-year old is likely to welcome the challenge of his new division, CCHA.
He takes almost 2 identical frames at his new school to signing a 1st pro deal with Iowa Heartlanders.
In 11 regular season ECHL games had 2 assists, then struck for 1 goal and 3 assists in 5 playoff games with a +1 rating.
He will need a contract for 2025/2026.
Holy Cross College Crusaders‘ senior right wing Matt Guerra(20) has a college career best 8 goals, ties his 16 assists set as a junior and has a new high 24 points in a season.
The Orlando, FL native came up to these parts early to attend Cushing Academy before heading to 2 40+ assists NAHL seasons with Lone Star Brahmas.
He did his freshman year at Robert Morris University Colonials, but left when they suspended hockey.
A 5’10” 181 lbs. forward, he is definitely helping lead his Atlantic Hockey college team.
Undrafted, he will do a year of eligibility, heads into the transfer portal to attend rivals Sacred Heart University Pioneers for 2024/2025.
In 39 games for his new college team, he pots 7 goals and 12 assists with a +8 rating, which turns into one of his more productive campaigns.
Upon finishing up tournament play, he signs a 1st pro deal with Wichita Thunder, where in 2 ECHL games he doesn’t record a point.
He will need a contract for 2025/2026.
Bentley University Falcons‘ junior net minder Connor Hasley(33) takes a pretty amazing frame, pushing his team for a 1st time into NCAA Division 1 Top 20 status to conclude 2024/2025 after an astounding little playoff run and remarkable regular season.
The 6’2″ 193 lbs. goalie enters the transfer portal to potentially gain more attention at Arizona State University Sun Devils.
He had a 21-13-2 record with a 1.96 GAA and .925 SV%, including a jaw-dropping 11 shutouts.
From North Tonawanda, NY, he did most of his youth hockey in Buffalo Jr. Sabres‘ system and did really well USHS-Prep.
University Of Michigan Wolverines‘ freshman defenseman Will Felicio(4) takes 1 fairly strong debut season with 2 goals and 9 assists in 25 games with a +12 rating into the transfer portal and will next head to Union College Dutchmen.
The 5’10” 171 lbs. blue liner did 3 USHL seasons with good success before school.
From Holden, MA, the 18-year old will do well in the ECAC.
American International College Yellowjackets‘ Austrian-born, sophomore defenseman Luis Lindner(8) decides to trade in 2 years for a new adventure through the transfer portal and will play for University Of New Hampshire Wildcats starting in 2023/2024.
The 5’11” 160 lbs. blue liner had a better freshman run, getting 4 goals and 14 assists in 24 games with a +19 rating.
He had 34 assists in his one USPHL/NCDC season for Junior Bruins before school.
The 21-year old will definitely have his eyes opened some by Hockey East.
For the 1st time in 5 years, he heads back home to sign in the IceHL with Steinbach Black Wings Linz for 2025/2026 that should equal good things.
University Of Wisconsin Badgers‘ freshman defenseman Brady Cleveland(6) leaves college hockey close to home in Wausau, WI to play out west at Colorado College Tigers for his sophomore campaign 2024/2025.
The absolutely mammoth 6’5″ 210 lbs. blue liner didn’t score last year in 16 games with a good team.
He’s only really amounted to 3 assists on the stat sheet at any given USNTDP junior season, but definitely plays with accountability by just lying across the zone and no one gets in.
We think he finds more breathing room, playing room to his game.
In 37 games, he comes away with some points, 1 goal and 2 assists, but Detroit Red Wings‘ 3rd round pick in the 2023 draft (#47 overall) decides to head to a 3rd school in 3 years, University Of Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs for 2o25/2026.
