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St. Lawrence University Skating Saints‘ senior center Reilly Connors(86) signs a 1st pro contract with Utah Grizzlies and set off scoring unlike he ever did in the college ranks.

The 6’1″ 190 lbs. forward has 5 goals and 3 assists in 13 ECHL games to get started.

From Madison, CT, he did 3 years at Yale University Bulldogs, leaving as their junior captain.

The 25-year old did 2 successful junior frames with one up in Canada in the AJHL.

He will need a contract for 2025/2026.

Colorado Eagles step in and sign him up for an AHL deal for his rookie season, 2025/2026.

He split time, mostly with the affiliate, but in 8 games grabbed 2 assists with a 0 rating to be invited back to continue to progress in 2026/2027 as an Eagles.

Undrafted center, captain David Jankowski(12) takes a college career best 12 assists and 16 points to a new school hockey endeavor at Michigan Tech University Huskies from 4 years at St. Lawrence University Saints.

The 6’1″ 175 lbs. forward from Dundas, ON played two seasons of juniors in the CCHL, but he really came alive in his 2nd frame, connecting for most goals (38), most points (90) and league MVP.

We think the 25-year old will find more open room to score in the CCHA and may even get to join his NHL brother Mark Jankowski on a minor league deal.

He somehow would continue to score 4 goals as he did from his sophomore frame on after getting 8 as a freshman, then signed an ato with Wheeling Nailers, striking for 3 goals and 3 assists in 7 games with a +2 rating.

His efforts don’t go unnoticed, as he agrees to stay on for 2023/2024.

Through 69 ECHL games, he puts in a strong performance with 11 goals, 26 assists and a +9 rating.

Little doubt, he’s seeing the light, following his best season and will return for a 2nd.

He run exact totals in his 2 seasons with the team, but is traded to Norfolk Admirals, who will utilize his scoring prowess with great ability.

In 19 games, he scored 1 goal and 7 assists, but gets himself traded Jacksonville Icemen for future considerations.

He would once again do well with his new club and was for a 3rd straight season a 20+ assist player, but for 2026/2027 will head east and signs to Maine Mariners.

Lake Superior State University Lakers‘ graduate defenseman Mike Brown(11) completed his final season with 1 goal and 4 assists in 33 games with a +5 rating that he took to a 1st pro contract with South Carolina Stingrays.

The 6’2″ 223 lbs. blue liner joins Indy Fuel for his official rookie season, 2026/2027.

From Belmont, MA, the 25-year old came up through the local system and should be impressive in the ECHL.

Brown University Bears‘ 2022/2023 commit Ryan Bottrill(7) is putting up junior career highs for assists (35) and points (48) with goal scoring off by 3 at the moment for Maryland Black Bears in 41 NAHL games.

He scored 15 tallies last season with South Shore Kings of the USPHL/NCDC.

The 6’1″ 185 lbs., Scottsdale, AZ native exploded the scoresheet in his 2nd year at T1EHL 16U for close by home Colorado Thunderbirds 16U AAA, scoring 33 goals and 56 assists with a +69 rating.

He plays a big, power forward style that should fit in nicely as an ECAC freshman.

2 years in Rhode Island is enough for him, as he enters the transfer portal to next skate at Clarkson University Golden Knights, starting in his junior year.

We look for his style to continue to gain interest.

After a best scoring senior year, he signs an ato with Iowa Wild, but doesn’t come away with any points.

For his rookie season 2026/2027, he signs with the new ECHL team Trenton Ironhawks.

University Of Western New England Golden Bears‘ senior left wing Camille Marcoux(10) signs a 1st pro contract with Minnesota Northern Lights for his rookie run in 2026/2027.

The 5’10” 185 lbs. forward came in from 1 year at Northland College Lumberjacks and a freshman season at West Virginia University Mountaineers, where he scored well.

From Goose Bay, NL, the 25-year old did 3 years mostly NOJHL before school.

Northern Michigan University Wildcats‘ senior right wing Matthew Argentina(71) scored 4 goals and 6 assists in 34 games last season, his college hockey best that he took to a 1st ECHL deal with Iowa Heartlanders, as tournament play finished up.

The 5’11” 194 lbs. forward did 2 years at Boston College Eagles, but left for another junior year in the BCHL.

He initially went to school from 2 USHL frames.

From Philadelphia, PA, the 23-year old signs with Norfolk Admirals for 2026/2027, his rookie run.

Canisius College Golden Griffins‘ senior defenseman Robert Kincaid(14) scores a college best 4 goals and 11 assists in 33 games with a +6 rating that he takes to a 1st pro contract with Wichita Thunder.

The 6’2″ 185 lbs. blue liner has a 1st ECHL goal and 1 assist in 11 games, but has to work on that -7 rating.

He transferred from 1 uneventful year in only 8 games with no points at University Of Maine Black Bears.

From Barrhead, AB, the 24-year old did most of 3 AJHL seasons with Camrose Kodiaks, scoring 23 then 31 assists before school.

He scores a 1st league goal and 2 assists in 14 games and is rewarded with a new deal to stay a Thunder for 2026/2027.