Category: D3

New Hampshire Mountain Kings‘ 2nd year NAHL right wing Matthew Hale(28) scored a junior best 12 goals and 18 assists, playing for essentially what is his home team, coming from Center Harbor and commits to another close by club, Plymouth State University Panthers for 2024/2025.

The 5’7″ 150 lbs. forward did all his youth hockey in the area as well.

We think the 20-year old helps his new college club win games.

South Shore Kings‘ 1st year right wing Justin Ryan(17) was only with the team for 12 USPHL/NCDC games after a trade brought him in from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Knights, where he was team captain and basically a point-per-game player.

The 5’9″ 174 lbs. forward scored 6 goals and 7 assists in 12 games, then went onto add 10 points (7-3) in 12 playoff matchups, including the overtime game-winner to capture the 2024 Dineen Cup.

From Endwell, NY, the 20-year old played himself up from Elite very quickly, then Premier, but was picked least likely to be let to date anyone of his winning teammates’ sisters was how an earlier season inquiry turned out.

For 2024/2025, he commits to SUNY Owego Lakers.

Norwich University Cadets‘ Austrian-born junior left wing Paul Schmid(19) is heading back to AlpsHL, joining Die Adler EC Kitzbuhel for 2024/2025.

He scored a new college best 7 goals and 8 assists in 25 games with a +7 rating last season.

The 6’1″ 187 lbs. forward did 1 season at University Of St. Thomas Tommies after 1 NAHL campaign with Amarillo Bulls upon coming across.

It could simply be the 23-year old missing back home and wants to just go play pro.