Franklin Pierce University Ravens‘ freshman defenseman Max Christiansen(24) played 3 USPHL Premier seasons with Springfield Pics before committing to his choice of schools.
In 12 games, he has 3 assists with a 0 rating.
For his last junior frame, he had a best 22 assists in 43 games, then added 6 points (1-5) in 11 playoffs.
From Ballston Spa, NY, the 21-year old plays bigger than his 5’9″ 165 lbs. frame might suggest.
Mercyhurst University Lakers‘ graduate goaltender Carter McPhail(35) plays a college best (by a mile) 22 games with maybe not the best record on a team that struggled to win games, but had a respectable 3.44 GAA and .910 SV%.
The 5’11” 179 lbs. net minder transferred from 2 years and little work at Miami University (Ohio) Redhawks.
After some stellar NAHL work, he committed to his 1st school Ferris State University Bulldogs.
From Fenton, MI, the 27-year old signs a 1st pro deal with Athens Rock Lobsters, where in 19 FPHL games played, he’s credited with an 8-2 record with a 2.86 GAA and .926 SV%, including 2 shutouts for a strong rookie season, 2025/2026 start.
For his strong play, he catches the eye of and earns a call up with Greenville Swamp Rabbits that really could mark the start of a game-changer for the 1st year net minder.
University Of Southern Maine Huskies‘ junior defenseman Cameron Hawks(15) arrives at his 3rd college team for 2025/2026.
The 5’10” 190 lbs. blue liner entered the transfer portal from 12 games with 2 assists and a +1 rating at Misercordia University Cougars as a sophomre and that came after a freshman frame for New England College Pilgrims.
From San Diego, CA, the 24-year old was coming off a particularly good USPHL Premier frame with Ogden Mustangs.
Worcester Railers‘ 3rd year right wing Quinn Ryan(53) returns for 2023/2024 after a successful 2nd year run, grabbing 15 goals and 25 assists in 49 ECHL games with a +4 rating.
He spent most of his rookie season with Utah Grizzlies, scoring 12 goals and 12 assists.
The 5’10” 170 lbs. spent 5 years at Liberty University Flames putting up 30+ assists twice, 43 as a senior and twice 20+ goals.
From Branchville, NJ, the 27-year old has to thinking about moving up overseas, if he continues to burst this league scoring .
Things are not quite zooming on the scoresheet the way they were in his first campaign with 2 goals and 3 assists in 14 games, so he decides to move on, signing with Rungsted Seier Capital for the remainder of the frame in Metal Ligaen.
His totals in Denmark are really good at 5 goals and 3 assists in 6 games with a +10 rating and he will maybe a bit oddly take those totals to Germany3, signing with Tilburg Trappers for 2024/2025.
Looks like he decided not to play in this session, but returns for 2025/2026 with a contract to Norfolk Admirals.
In 4 games, he scores a 1st goal, but is a -4 and is scratched from some appearances, so decides to head back overseas and signs with Dundee Stars, where we think his game elevates in the EIHL.
Plymouth State University Panthers‘ senior goalie Brendahn Brawley(1) goes pro, maybe a bit conservatively signing for 2023/2024 with Knoxville Ice Bears of the SPHL.
For the last 3 seasons, his team has won the D3 MASCAC Division and he has been stellar in net the last campaign going 22-3-1 with a 2.02 GAA and .932 SV%.
The 6’2″ 194 lbs. net minder from Morton, PA did 2 sessions with Philadelphia Little Flyers, getting voted Goaltender Of The Year and coming away with the best SV% in his 2nd frame.
He at 24-years old is likely ready to get started.
Not exactly sure what occurred, but he reported to Peoria Icemen before being released after 10 games and picked up by Evansville Thunderbirds for his rookie season.
He would next head off to France2, signing with Les Elephants de Chambery for 2024/2025, but didn’t seem to catch on.
Heading back for 2025/2026, he re-signs with the Thunderbolts, but after 1 appearance will go to France3 this time, agreeing with Toulous-Blagnac Les Belougas.
New Hampshire Mountain Kings‘ Swedish-born 2nd year left wing Kim Hilmersson(23) scored a junior best 23 goals and 24 assists in 54 NAHL games with a +10 rating that he takes to a 2025/2026 commit at Plymouth State University Panthers.
The 6’1″ 216 lbs. forward has 3 goals and 3 assists in 10 games to start his college career.
He came over early and did NH youth hockey before juniors.
Nichols College Bison sophomore center Nathan Carl(37) grabbed a pair of goals in the 5-2 win of the team-hosted Boston Landing Collegiate Invitational Tournament held over last weekend at Warrior Ice Arena in Boston to earn 1st star honors.
The 5’9″ 160 lbs. forward now has a new college scoring best 9 goals and 13 points in 13 NCAA D3 games.
From Sherwood Park, AB, the 22-year old has a lot of fire on ice and ignites plays out there for his team.
He is consistently a high 10+ scorer through college and signed a 1st pro deal for his rookie season with Knoxville Ice Bears, but is waived after just 3 appearances and Macon Mayhem pick him up.
In 10 games, he grabs 2 assists, but once again is released.
Pee Dee IceCats of the FPHL are paying attention and invite him in.
Misericordia University Cougars‘ graduate defenseman Domenic Della Civita(2) signs a 1st pro deal with Watertown Wolves.
In 9 games, he has 2 assists.
The 6’1″ 190 lbs. blue liner had a college best 2 goals and 5 assists last season.
He came over after 4 years at SUNY Morrisville Mustangs.
From Trenton, ON, the 25-year old must feel good to being playing pro and likely looking to elevate that game.
In 14 FPHL games, he scored 3 goals and 5 assists, then added another 2 points in the playoffs and gets elevated to the SPHL and sign with Macon Mayem to start 2025/2026.
He would only come away with 1 assist in 13 games, so returns to the Wolves and has 1 goal in his 1st game back.
Albertus Magnus College Falcons‘ senior right wing Alex Gagnon(18) takes new D3 college hockey highs, 13 goals and 20 assists for 33 points to a 1st pro contract with Mont Blanc of France2.
The 5’10” 180 lbs. forward only played 1 CCHL season after attending US Prep school before committing to college.
From Dorval, QC, the 24-year old, who transferred after his freshman year at Elmira College Soaring Eagles should do very well where he’s going to start his pro career (and be with some friends).
He moved on to play Norway hockey, but decided to sign in the SPHL before deciding to go back overseas and agrees with EHC Klostersee for 2025/2026.
Wesleyan University Cardinals‘ freshman right wing Owen Mahar(14) is off to a good start with 2 goals and 1 assist in 5 games.
The 6’1″ 170 lbs. forward played only 23 NAHL games last season before committing, but blew up scoring through USHS-NY and USHS-Prep.
From Syracuse, NY, the 20-year old will likely see his scoring tick up.
