2nd year left wing Stevie O’Connor(17) switches up teams, going over and maybe up slightly, signing with Kalix HC of Hockeyettan after starting a 2nd season for JHT Kalajoki in Suomi-sarja, the 3rd tier league in Finland.
He heads to Sweden’s similar level league.
The 6′ 190 lbs. forward from Marshfield, MA did 4 years at Wesleyan University Cardinals, only scoring decently as a senior assistant captain.
He did 1 season juniors with Boston Jr. Bruins USPHL/NCDC after graduating high school at Milton Academy.
The 25-year old is out there exploring pro hockey options quite nicely.
Western New England University Golden Bears‘ senior goalie transferred from 2 years at Riviers University Raiders, which followed a single frame at Becker College Hawks before that school went belly-up.
The 6′ 181 lbs. net minder has definitely played on some teams that have struggled to win on the college level.
He did 2 years with New Hampshire Avalanche, posting 15-6 record with a 2.00 GAA and .915 SV%, so the 24-year old can win games.
The Peabody, MA native graduated St. Mary’s High USHS-MA with impressive numbers.
New Jersey 87’s 2nd EHL year defenseman Cole Douglas(7) is putting up junior career best stats with 5 goals and 12 assists in 31 games after only scoring 4 points in 32 games last season.
The 6′ 185 lbs. blue liner commits to St. Michael’s College Purple Knights for 2024/2025.
He actually left for the NOJHL to start junior hockey, but that experiment for the Gibsonia, PA native lasted only 9 games.
East Coast Wizards‘ 2nd year center George Kolovos(8) commits to Wentworth Institute Of Technology Leopards for 2024/2025 after a 2nd great EHL season.
The 5’11” 179 lbs. forward scored 20 goals and 29 assists in 42 games last season and has 13, 12 in 19 this frame.
He is from Dollard-des-Ormeaux, QC, is 20-years old and will definitely be some scoring help for the CCC team.
University Of New England Nor’easters‘ senior center Dawson Ellis(7) transferred in after his 1st 2 frames, playing few games at Adrian College Bulldogs.
The 5’8″ 150 lbs. forward has 2 goals and 2 assists in 14 games, while he had 3 goals and 5 assists through 24 games as a junior.
From Trent Hill, ON, he did 3 years of junior hockey for Wellington Dukes, taking his game up with each session, but winning a 2018 OJHL Championship in his first session.
The 24-year old plays hard and is a fun watch.
Northeast Generals‘ 2nd NA3HL year defenseman Colin March(4) commits to Northwood University Timberwolves for 2024/2025.
The 6’2″ 194 lbs. blue liner has a junior career best 10 assists and 12 points and his 2 goals are just 1 off pace through 27 games with a +12 rating.
From Richmond, IL, the 20-year old is definitely heading closer to home for his college hockey and should be a welcome part of the ACHA.
New Hampshire Avalanche 2nd year goaltender Antoine Robidoux-Hurtubise(30) commits to Misericordia University Cougars for the start of its’ D3 hockey program for 2024/2025.
The 5’11” 170 lbs. net minder is 10-4-1 in the current session through 15 games, putting him on pace to play a most amount of EHL games, but he’ll have to continue to work to outdo those 2.57 GAA and .914 SV% though not impossible.
From Laval, QC, the 20-year old will be a nice addition to kick off the new team.
Connecticut College Camels‘ freshman right wing Quinn Kennedy(27) leads the team with point-per-game numbers at 3 goals and 8 assists in 11 games with a +6 rating.
The 6’2″ 174 lbs. Silver Spring, MD native played his youth hockey in his home state, then went on to sign with Maryland Black Bears of the NAHL and start with them, leave for the USHL, return, then get traded in his 2nd season to Danbury Jr. Hat Tricks.
He plays a strong power forward style and should continue to find points as he plays.
University Of New England Nor’easters‘ senior right wing Dawson Ellis(9) looks to put up new college career bests this season, scoring 2 goals and 2 assists in 14 games with a +2 rating, very close to marks he would need.
The 5’8″ 150 lbs. forward transferred in after 2 years at Adrian College Bulldogs, where he appeared in just 4 games, scoring 4 assists as a sophomore, and was a member of the 2022 NCAA D3 Championship.
He did 3 junior seasons for Wellington Dukes, winning a 2018 OJHL Championship in his 1st year.
From Trent Hills, ON, the 24-year old is a good watch.
South Shore Kings‘ 1st year defenseman Thomas DelFarno(18) commits to Tufts University Jumbos for 2024/2025 after a USPHL/NCDC season scoring 1 goal and 10 assists in 27 games, so far.
The 6’1″ 183 lbs. blue liner played his 1st season of junior hockey in the NAHL for Danbury Jr. Hat Tricks, but they are mostly a terrible team in that league.
From Lincoln, RI, the 20-year old knows exactly where he is heading to school and must be pretty happy about his choice.
