Assumption University Greyhounds‘ freshman left wing Jonathan Surrette(10) has a team leading 12 goals and 8 assists for 20 points in 14 games with a +12 rating.
The 6′ 191 lbs. forward had a big 1 USPHL/NCDC session for Junior Bruins, getting 22 goals and 20 assists in 49 games before committing.
From Woburn, MA, you have to wonder if the 20-year is a little surprised his is doing so well at D3 hockey.
Boston Jr. Terriers‘ 1st year center Connor Peet(88) commits to St. Anselm College Hawks for 2024/2025 after a solid EHL frame, where he already has 7 goals and 8 assists in 26 games.
He played 43 CCHL games last season with Pembroke Lumber Kings.
The small 5’6″ 170 lbs. forward can definitely put himself at the center of the play.
From Burlington, VT, he should fit right into the NE10 and higher indie schedule his new college team plays.
Boston Jr. Rangers‘ 2nd year Kazakhstan-born left wing Akezhan Melis(10) commits to Albertus Magnus College Falcons for 2024/2025.
The 5’10” 170 lbs. forward is putting up some eye-popping EHL numbers in a 1st full frame up from knocking the scoring lid off the EHLP, as a 1st year player before a recall.
He also played in the playoffs to come away with the 2023 Championship with point-per-game totals.
The 20-year likely just wants to get that next step going.
Rookie right wing Jake Fuss(13) will take 4 SPHL games for Huntsville Havoc, scoring a 1st pro goal off to a new adventure, signing for the remainder of 2023/2024 in BeNeLiga with EG Diez-Limburg Rockets.
The 6′ 170 lbs., former University Of New England Nor’easters‘ twice 10+ goals and high 20+ assists scorer will likely do very well in this Belgium/Netherland-based league.
From Fairfield, CT he blew up scoring in the EHL before getting drafted into the NAHL, where he did also 1 successful 20+ goal and assist year before heading to school.
The 25-year old likely just wants a good spot to play some pro hockey.
New England College Pilgrims‘ freshman defenseman Cam Perez(7) has 5 assists in 13 games.
The 6’2″ 183 lbs. is coming off a juniors year of 7 goals and 24 assists in his 3rd USPHL Premier season in Charlotte Rush system, so we know he can put up points.
He won the 2021 USPHL Elite trophy with the team.
From West Hartford, CT, we are sure the 21-year old would like nothing more than to help his team win games.
New England College Pilgrims‘ junior right wing Jesper Tarkiainen(88) is from Naperville, IL, but played all of his youth hockey and juniors in Finland with Jokerit before committing to his 1st school of 2 years University Of Vermont Catamounts.
The 6′ 192 lbs. forward managed just 1 goal in 19 games as a freshman, but was listed with no games in his sophomore session.
He has 1 goal through 6 games this season.
The 22-year old is looking pretty good out there and seems to be on the brink of opening up scoring a bit.
Northern Cyclones‘ 2nd year USPHL Premier center Scotty Swain(37) makes his 2024/2025 commitment to Post University Eagles.
The 5’8″ 159 lbs. forward has 4 goals and 7 assists in 14 games in the current session, but struck for 12 goals and 25 assists in 40 games last season.
From Nottingham, MD, the 20-year old decides to continue to stay north of home, to a lesser degree at college.
East Coast Wizards‘ 1st year left wing, captain Will Rice(12) commits to Bowdoin College Polar Bears for 2024/2025.
The Cambridge, MA native has 12 goals and 19 assists in 24 EHL games this season, played his high school for the local Buckingham, Browne & Nichols Knights and connected quite decently, while there.
At 6’3″ 212 lbs., the forward will definitely be an asset to NESCAC scoring.
The 19-year we’re sure can’t wait to get started.
Plymouth State University Panthers‘ junior right wing Connor Tait(6) has 6 goals and 9 assists in 12 games with a monster +16 rating.
As a sophomore, he posted college career highs 14 goals and 15 assists in 28 games with a +19.
The 6’2″ 209 lbs. forward transferred from 1 uneventful 2 game freshman year at University Of New England Nor’easters.
From Boyds, MD, he played 4 years of juniors for 1st Jersey Hitmen, then New Jersey Rockets, mostly reaching 10+ goals and assists.
The 22-year old is likely to continue to take up scoring on a good team.
UMASS-Boston Beacons‘ 3rd year, senior defenseman Corey Clifton(10) may not equal his 8 goals and 6 assists as a sophomore, but eats important minutes and is fairly accountable in his zone.
He transferred after his initial commit Quinnipiac University Bobcats did not play the COVID 2020/2021.
The 5’9″ 180 lbs. blue liner played 2 years of juniors, mostly BCHL.
From Matawan, NJ, the 24-year old would not be a surprise to add a year of eligibility.
