SEATTLE KRAKEN

Former Collegians

3 – Will Borgen – St. Cloud State (2015-18)

• NCHC's Best Defensive Defenseman in 2018
• NCHC All-Rookie Team
• Teammates included Dennis Cholowski, Kalle Kossila, Charlie Lindgren

10 – Matty Beniers – Michigan (2020-22)

• First-team All-American in 2021-22
• Also named first-team All-Big Ten after leading conference in scoring
• All-Big Ten Honorable Mention, All-Rookie Team as a freshman
• Teammates included Owen Power, Kent Johnson, Cam York
• Seattle's first-ever draft pick (second overall in 2021)

13 – Brandon Tanev – Providence (2012-16)

• Won the NCAA title in 2015
• Teammates included Mark Jankowski, Noel Acciari, Tim Schaller, Jon Gillies, John Gilmour

17 – Jaden Schwartz – Colorado College (2010-12)

• Second-team All-WCHA as a sophomore
• Led CC in scoring both seasons
• Teammates included his older brother, Rylan

24 – Jamie Oleksiak – Northeastern (2010-11)

35 – Joey Daccord – Arizona State (2016-19)

• Finalist for the 2019 Mike Richter Award as the nation's top goaltender

59 – Ben Meyers – Minnesota (2019-22)

• Hobey Baker Award finalist, second-team All-America in 2021-22
• Also named Big Ten Player of the Year, first-team All-Big Ten
• All-Big Ten Honorable Mention in 2020-21
• Big Ten All-Rookie Team in 2019-20
• Teammates included Scott Reedy, Jack LaFontaine

62 – Brandon Montour – Massachusetts (2014-15)

• Hockey East All-Rookie Team selection
• Teammates included Frank Vatrano

VP, Assistant General Manager Ricky Olczyk – Brown (1988-92)
Assistant General Manager Jason Botterill – Michigan (1993-97)
Head Coach Dan Bylsma – Bowling Green (1988-92)
Assistant Coach Jessica Campbell – Cornell (2010-14)
Goaltending Coach Steve Briere – Alabama-Huntsville (1997-2000)
Coaching Consultant Dave Tippett – North Dakota (1981-83)
Director, Player Development Jeff Tambellini – Michigan (2002-05)
Director, Pro Scouting Dave Baseggio – Yale (1985-89)
Director, Team Services Brennan Baxandall – Massachusetts (2013-17)
Consultant, Player Development Cory Murphy – Colgate (1997-2001)
Consultant, Player Development Katelyn Parker – Colgate (2013-16)
Consultant, Player Development Justin Rai – Maine (2015-16)
Pro Scout William White – Connecticut College (2015-19)
Amateur Scout Chris MacDonald – Western Michigan (1982-86)
Amateur Scout Eddie Olczyk – Massachusetts (2009-13)
Amateur Scout Doug Wilson, Jr. – Tufts (2006-10)
Goalie Scout Andrew Allen – Vermont (1997-2001)
AHL Assistant Coach Stu Bickel – Minnesota (2007-08)
AHL Goaltending Coach Colin Zulianello – Colorado College (1997-2001)
AHL Video Coach Peter Thome – North Dakota (2017-21), St. Thomas (2021-22)
ECHL Head Coach/GM Tad O'Had – Connecticut College (2000-04)
ECHL Assistant Coach Riley Weselowski – Bemidji State (2004-08)

Max Andreev – Cornell (2018-23)

• Third-team All-ECAC in 2021-22
• Teammates included Morgan Barron

Brandon Biro – Penn State (2016-20)

• Honorable mention All-Big Ten in 2019

Cade Borchardt – Minnesota State (2019-23)

• Captained the Mavericks as a senior
• Won a conference championship each of his four seasons
• Teammates included Connor Mackey, Nathan Smith, Walker Duehr, Marc Michaelis

Casey Carreau – Boston College (2017-18, 2019-22), Niagara (2022-23)

• Led Niagara in scoring as a fifth-year grad transfer
• Teammates at BU include Matt Boldy, Alex Newhook, Joseph Woll, Spencer Knight, Jack McBain

David Cotton – Boston College (2016-20)

• Second-team All-American in 2019
• First-team All-Hockey East as a junior; third team as a senior

John Hayden – Yale (2013-17)

• Captained the Bulldogs as a senior
• Named first-team All-Ivy, second-team All-ECAC that season
• All-Ivy Honorable Mention in 2015-16
• Second-team All-Ivy in 2014-15
• Teammates included Alex Lyon, Kenny Agostino, Joe Snively

Ryan Jones – Omaha (2016-20)

• ECAC Hockey's Best Defensive Defenseman and third-team all-conference as a junior

Nate Knoepke – Minnesota (2017-18), Omaha (2018-22)

Jack LaFontaine – Michigan (2016-18), Minnesota (2019-22)

• 2021 Mike Richter Award winner as the nation's top goaltender and first-team All-American
• Big Ten Goaltender of the Year and first-team all-conference in 2021

Luke Loheit – Minnesota Duluth (2019-24)

• Captained the Bulldogs as a graduate student in 2023-24
• Teammates included Noah Cates, Wyatt Kaiser, Scott Perunovich, Dylan Samberg, Jackson Cates, Cole Koepke

Jake McLaughlin – Massachusetts (2016-20)

• Third-team All-Hockey East as a senior
• Teammates included Cale Makar, Zac Jones, William Lagesson

Max McCormick – Ohio State (2011-14)

• Teammates included Ryan Dzingel

Cam Morrison – Notre Dame (2016-20)

• Teammates included Jake Evans, Anders Bjork, Jordan Gross, Alex Steeves, Andrew Peeke

Gustav Olofsson – Colorado College (2013-14)

• Teammates included Jaccob Slavin

Victor Östman – Maine (2020-24)

• Second-team All-Hockey East as a junior

Jay Powell – Alabama-Huntsville (2020-21)

• Captained the Mavericks in each of his last two years

Lleyton Roed – Bemidji State (2022-24)

• First-team All-CCHA as a sophomore in 2023-24
• Named to CCHA All-Rookie Team as a freshman
• Led the Beavers in scoring in each of his two years at BSU

Nolan Sullivan – Omaha (2019-24)

• Captained the Mavericks in each of his last two years
• Teammates included Brandon Scanlin

Barrett Hall – So., F, St. Cloud State – 6th (164), 2022

Justin Janicke – Sr., F, Notre Dame – 7th (195), 2021

Ben MacDonald – So., F, Harvard – 3rd (91), 2022

Zaccharya Wisdom – So., F, Colorado College – 7th (212), 2023