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Former Collegians

2 – Mike Reilly – Minnesota (2012-15)

  • Twice named Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year and first-team all-conference
  • Two-time first-team All-American (2015, 2014)

20 – Hudson Fasching – Minnesota (2013-16)

  • Second-team All-Big Ten as a junior
  • Big Ten All-Freshman Team selection and honorable mention all-conference

21 – Kyle Palmieri – Notre Dame (2009-10)

  • Teammates included Ian Cole, Riley Sheahan

24 – Scott Mayfield – Denver (2011-13)

  • Teammates included Jason Zucker, Drew Shore

25 – Dennis Cholowski – St. Cloud State (2016-17)

  • Teammates included Will Borgen, Ryan Poehling, Jack Ahcan

26 – Oliver Wahlstrom – Boston College (2018-19)

  • Teammates included Joseph Woll, Casey Fitzgerald, Jack McBain

27 – Anders Lee – Notre Dame (2010-13)

  • Team captain and first-team All-CCHA as a junior
  • Second-team All-American in 2013
  • Second-team All-CCHA selection as a freshman; honorable mention in 2012

29 – Brock Nelson – North Dakota (2010-12)

  • Third-team All-WCHA selection as a sophomore, when he led North Dakota in goals and points

34 – Grant Hutton – Miami (2015-19)

  • Teammates included Jack Roslovic, Sean Kuraly

Front Office

President, Hockey Operations / GM Lou Lamoriello Providence (1960-63; Coach: 1969-81)
Assistant General Manager / AHL GM Chris Lamoriello Providence (1990-94)
Player Development Rod Pelley Ohio State (2002-06)
Player Development Marty Reasoner Boston College (1995-98)
Director, Pro Scouting Ken Morrow Bowling Green (1975-79)
Director, Amateur Scouting Trent Klatt Minnesota (1989-92)
Director, Goaltending Development & Scouting Chris Terreri Providence (1983-86)
Special Assignment Scout David Conte Colgate (1968-71)
Pro Scout Steve Kariya Maine (1995-99)
Scout Jeremy Bachusz Lake Superior State (1998-2003)
Scout Greg Morrow Ohio State (1975-79)
Scout Gates Orlando Providence (1980-84)
Scout Jeff Napierala Lake Superior State (1987-91)
AHL Assistant Coach Matt MacDonald St. Lawrence (2001-05)
ECHL Head Coach Bob Deraney Boston University (1984-87)


In the Minors

Cole Bardreau – Cornell (2011-15)

  • Named ECAC Best Defensive Forward in 2014-15
  • Also earned first-team All-Ivy, third-team All-ECAC

Anthony Callin – Clarkson (2018-23)

  • Served as team captain in 2022-23
  • Teammates included Nico Sturm, Josh Dunne

Matt DeMelis – Northeastern (2019-24)

  • Teammates included Jordan Harris, Jayden Struble, Devon Levi, Mike Kesselring, Ryan Shea

Ryan Dickinson – Ohio State (2020-21), SUNY-Oswego (2021-24)

Cole Donhauser – Yale (2019-23)

J.D. Dudek – Boston College (2015-19)

  • Teammates included Thatcher Demko, Joseph Woll, Alex Tuch, Miles Wood, Oliver Wahlstrom, Jack McBain, Casey Fitzgerald, Colin White, Zach Sanford

Aidan Fulp – Western Michigan (2020-23)

  • Teammates included Ronnie Attard

Lincoln Hatten – Army (2020-21)

Alex Jeffries – Merrimack (2020-24)

  • Named second-team All-America, first-team All-Hockey East as a junior
  • Hockey East All-Rookie Team selection

Jordan Kaplan – Sacred Heart (2017-20), Vermont (2020-21)

Mason Klee – RPI (2019-20, 2021-23), Ohio State (2023-24)

  • Son of former NHL defenseman Ken Klee

Matthew Kopperud – Arizona State (2020-24)

  • Scored an NCAA-leading 41 PPG while at ASU

Christian Krygier – Michigan State (2018-23)

  • Teammates included Taro Hirose
  • Son of former NHL forward Todd Krygier
  • Twin brother, Cole Krygier, is a defenseman in the LA Kings organization

Griffin Loughran – No. Michigan (2018-21), Michigan St. (2021-22), Canisius (2023-24)

  • Second-team All-WCHA in 2019-20 after leading league in scoring

Griffin Luce – Michigan (2016-20)

  • Teammates included Quinn Hughes, Josh Norris, Cooper Marody

Cam McDonald – Providence (2019-24)

  • Teammates included Jaxson Stauber, Tyce Thompson

Travis Mitchell – Cornell (2019-23)

  • Captained the Big Red in 2021-22
  • Teammates included Morgan Barron
  • Son of former NHL forward Jeff Mitchell

John Muse – Boston College (2007-11)

  • Two-time NCAA champion (2007-08, 2009-10)
  • Named to NCAA All-Tournament Team both times
  • Second-team All-American, Hockey East Goaltender of the Year in 2010-11
  • Also earned first-team All-Hockey East honors
  • Teammates included Chris Kreider, Cam Atkinson, Jimmy Hayes, Brian Dumoulin, Patrick Brown, Brian Gibbons, Nathan Gerbe

Wyatt Newpower – Connecticut (2016-20)

  • Served as team captain as a senior
  • Named Hockey East Association Best Defensive Defenseman as a senior
  • Also earned All-Hockey East Second Team honors
  • Teammates included Tage Thompson, Maxim Letunov

Brian Pinho – Providence (2014-18)

  • Hockey East's Best Defensive Forward and a third-team all-conference selection as a senior
  • Captained the Friars as a senior
  • Won the 2015 NCAA championship

Jack Randl – Michigan (2018-19), Omaha (2020-24)

  • All-NCHC Honorable Mention in 2022-23
  • Teammates at UNO included Brandon Scanlin
  • Teammates at Michigan included Quinn Hughes, Josh Norris, Nick Blankenburg, Will Lockwood

Brenden Rons – Ferris State (2019-20), Lindenwood (2023-24)

Cam Thiesing – Ohio State (2021-24)

  • Led Buckeyes in goals (15) as a sophomore
  • Teammates at OSU included Mason Lohrei, Cole McWard, Georgii Merkulov

Tyce Thompson – Providence (2018-21)

  • Second-team All-Hockey East selection as a sophomore and junior

Ryan Verrier – New Hampshire (2018-22)

Marshall Warren – Boston College (2019-23), Michigan (2023-24)

  • Captained BC as a senior in 2022-23 before transferring to Michigan
  • Teammates at Michigan included Gavin Brindley, Frank Nazar
  • Teammates at BC included Matt Boldy, Alex Newhook, Jack McBain, Mike Hardman, Spencer Knight

College Draft Picks

Kamil Bednarik – Fr., F, Boston University – 2nd (61), 2024

Cameron Berg – Sr., F, North Dakota – 4th (125), 2021

  • Honorable Mention All-NCHC as a junior
  • Spent first two NCAA seasons at Omaha

Cole Eiserman – Fr., F, Boston University – 1st (20), 2024

Quinn Finley – So., F, Wisconsin – 3rd (78), 2022

Tomas Machu – Fr., D, Providence – 7th (221), 2021

Danny Nelson – So., F, Notre Dame – 2nd (49), 2023

  • Won gold medal with Team USA at 2024 World Juniors

Zachary Schulz – So., D, Wisconsin – 6th (177), 2023