Endicott College Gulls‘ senior right wing Andrew Kurapov(12) is looking to best his 13 goals and 18 assists he set as a junior with 5 goals and 9 assists in 12 games with a +5 rating to start this campaign.
The 5’10” 170 lbs. forward blew out scoring his 2nd frame of USPHL/NCDC for Twin City Thunder, amassing 22 goals and 39 assists after a year earlier had 1 goal and 2 assists in 35 games.
From Corvallis, OR, the 24-year old.
He does a graduate frame and comes away with a new college best 14 goals in the process.
Upon finishing up tournament play, he signs an ato with Reading Royals and has gotten into 1 ECHL before playoffs.
He signs for his rookie season with Knoxville Ice Bears, but scores pretty well through 27 SPHL games to earn a loan back up to Reading, where he connects for 1 goal and 2 assists with a +3 rating, but when he is returned immediately gets traded to Pensacola Ice Flyers before deadline.
SUNY Canton Roos‘ senior center Nic Herringer(18) has a new college career best 10 goals and his 9 assists are just 3 off the 12 mark he set at school last season.
The 6’1″ 185 lbs. forward came over from 3 years of reduced usage, as he wasn’t scoring at University Of Wisconsin-River Falls Falcons.
From Calgary, AB, the 25-year old is a pivotal player for his new club.
He had good showing through various junior leagues before school.
Basically has pro hockey written on his sleeve and signs a pro with Evansville Thunderbolts to get started in the SPHL.
He plays a couple games with no points and decides to head off to Germany4 for a couple seasons before returning to sign with Quad City Storm for the remainder of 2025/2026.
Rivier University Raiders‘ senior defenseman Carter Poulin(3) takes a college high 25 games played to a 1st pro deal, a pto with Evansville Thunderbolts for the remnants of 2025/2026.
In 2 SPHL games, the 6’3″ 190 lbs. blue liner has no points with a +1 rating.
From close by school, Berlin, NH, the 24-year old scored best as a junior with 6 goals and 7 assissts.
Framingham State University Rams‘ senior, captain center Ashton Collazo(17) takes some decent scoring numbers to a 1st pro contract with Blue Ridge Bobcats.
The 5’8″ 176 lbs. forward played 2 FPHL games with no points.
After high school, the Victor, NY native worked himself up from a season in the EHLP to the EHL, putting up some pretty good numbers along the way.
The 24-year old will need a contract for 2025/2026, if he plans to continue.
He gets signed by the new Indiana Sentinels and goes on to score 5 goals and 17 assists, but gets himself dished to Watertown Wolves for the 2nd half of the session.
Rookie left wing Ryan Glazer(9) gets traded after picking up FPHL scoring to 14 goals and 3 assists in 16 games for Indiana Sentinels to Baton Rouge Zydeco for the remainder of 2025/2026.
The 5’10” 183 lbs. forward scored a college high 6 goals and 8 assists as a junior before leaving a year on the table at Morrisville University Mustangs to turn pro.
He did 3 years of junior hockey, scoring well.
From Montreal, QC, the 24-year old will likely continue to do well and maybe get loaned up.
University Of Wisconsin-Superior Yellowjackets‘ senior center Chris Ishmael(23) scored a new college best 10 assists and 14 points that he takes to a 1st pro deal with Huntsville Havoc.
The 5’10” 183 lbs. forward did 2 years OJHL, scoring quite well, before committing to school.
From Oakville, ON, the 24-year old likey takes to the pro ranks well.
2nd year Danbury Jr. Hat Tricks‘ giant 6’5″ 190 lbs. defenseman Gavin O’Hara(4) takes a new junior high 3 goals and 5 assists in 41 NAHL games to a 2026/2027 commit at University Of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Blugolds.
From Chicago, IL, the 20-year old should transition well.
Bridgewater Bandits‘ 2nd EHL year center Ryan Hammer(85) is heading to Misercordia University Cougars for 2026/2027 after scoring new junior bests, 7 goals and 14 assists in 36 games.
The 5’11” 161 lbs. forward, who plays bigger, did 2 years of USPHL Premier before switching.
From Wheaton, IL, the 20-year old should add nicely to his new college team.
South Shore Kings‘ 1st year center Corwith Simmers(12) has 9 goals and 10 assists in 24 USPHL/NCDC games and picks the super-hot Hamilton College Continentals to commit for 2026/2027.
The 5’10” 181 lbs. scored big at Kimball Union Academy, USHS-Prep.
We think he adds something to NESCAC play right away.
Hamilton College Continentals‘ graduate right wing Matt Gellerman(17) signs a 1st pro deal with Port Huron Prowlers for his rookie season, 2025/2026.
In 3 games, he has a 1st FPHL goal.
The 6’3″ 200 lbs. forward biggest scoring college season by a mile was as a sophomore, where he got 11 goals and 7 assists in 22 games.
From Inver Grove Heights., MN, the 25-year is likely still looking for his spot, but could produce in bunches once he gets going.
After 5 games with a 1st goal in the league, he is moved to Biloxi Breakers for the 2nd half of 2025/2026.
