Category: D3

Alvernia University Golden Wolves‘ senior defenseman Logan vande Meerakker(15) scored a phenomenal 14 goals and 19 assists in 27 games with a +24 rating.

The 6′ big 214 lbs. forward transferred as a junior from 2 years at Norwich University Cadets.

He takes his size and D3 college experience to a 1st pro deal with Fayetteville Marksmen.

The 24-year old from Dieppe, NB did 3 years junior with Pictou County Crushers.

Johnson & Wales’ University Wildcats‘ 2024/2025 commit, right wing Cullen Hennessy(22) will take a new EHL junior best 11 assists and 16 points in 40 games with Boston Jr. Rangers to his new school.

The 5’11” 165 lbs. forward played last year for Express Hockey Club and had 1 more goal at 6 than he currently has, but that could change in a game.

From Webster, NY, the 20-year old will be a welcome addition to NEHC play.

Johnson & Wales University Wildcats 2nd year senior captain, center Brent Rickett(5) grabbed himself a 1st collegiate hat trick in a recent 6-4 non-conference win.

The 6′ 185 lbs. forward came over from playing few games at Norwich University Cadets.

He was a huge scorer his 2nd junior season, 1st with Boston Jr. Rangers for 30+ goals and assists in 45 EHL games.

From Portland, ME, he is a good leader with his college team.

Upon finishing up his college career, he signs a 1st pro contract with Ronoake Rail Yard Dawgs of the SPHL and will get started.

Franklin Pierce University Ravens‘ Australian-born, sophomore defenseman Declan Bronte(21) came over from just 2 games use at Salem State University Vikings, as a freshman.

He played only 11 games in 2023/2024, scoring 1 assist.

The 5’10” 160 lbs. blue liner did 2 EHL years with Connecticut Chiefs, and even left to head back home to play some pro hockey in the AIHL with CBR Brave, scoring quite nicely.

He looks to be doing that each season now, which is a great idea.

The 22-year old from Melbourne is a good hockey story.

New Hampshire Avalanche roundabout 2nd year juniors defenseman Robert Martiniello(37) commits to Wesleyan University Cardinals for 2024/2025.

The 20-year old from Salem, NH originally signed with his current club after playing all his youth hockey there, but then took a path through the CCHL and USPHL/NCDC before returning.

At 6’2″ 205 lbs., he’s fairly big on the blue line and new best 6 goals and 17 assists in an EHL season.

He should definitely help his NESCAC team win more games.

St. Anselm College Hawks‘ giant 6’5″ 229 lbs. junior defenseman Will van der Veen(23) came over from almost no use at Bowdoin College Polar Bears.

He has skated 27 games, scoring 5 goals and 6 assists with a +7 rating.

From Duxbury, MA, the 20-year old scored big 1 season in high school.

At this point, he is playing as hard as he can trying to take his team as far as it can go NE 10 playoffs.