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Former Collegians

4 – Neal Pionk – Minnesota Duluth (2015-17)

  • Second-team All-NCHC selection as a sophomore
  • Teammates included Dominic Toninato, Alex Iafallo, Hunter Miska

9 – Alex Iafallo – Minnesota Duluth (2013-17)

  • First-team All-NCHC as a senior
  • Teammates at UMD included Neal Pionk, Dominic Toninato, Karson Kuhlman, Carson Soucy

22 – Mason Appleton – Michigan State (2015-17)

  • Led the Spartans in goals, assists and points as a sophomore

36 – Morgan Barron – Cornell (2017-20)

  • ECAC Hockey Player of the Year and first-team All-American as a junior
  • Two-time first-team All-ECAC Hockey selection
  • First-team All-Ivy League selection in 2019 and '20

37 – Connor Hellebuyck – UMass Lowell (2012-14)

  • Won the inaugural Mike Richter Award as the nation's top goaltender in 2014
  • First-team All-American and first-team All-Hockey East selection this season
  • Two-time MVP of the Hockey East Tournament
  • Second-team All-Hockey East and a Hockey East All-Rookie Team selection in 2013

54 – Dylan Samberg – Minnesota Duluth (2017-20)

  • Won national championship in 2019 as a sophomore
  • Teammates included Scott Perunovich, Mikey Anderson, Riley Tufte, Joey Anderson, Karson Kuhlman

81 – Kyle Connor – Michigan (2015-16)

  • National Rookie of the Year and first-team All-American as a freshman, when he led the nation in goals and points
  • Big Ten Player of the Year, Freshman of the Year and first-team all-conference
  • Teammates included Zach Werenski, J.T. Compher, Tyler Motte
Front Office

Vice President & Chief Legal Office Dan Hursh – Princeton (2000-04)
Assistant Coach Davis Payne – Michigan Tech (1988-92)
Director, Player Development Jimmy Roy – Michigan Tech (1994-96)
Director, Pro Scouting Pete Ratchuk – Bowling Green (1996-97)
Amateur Scout Pat Carmichael – Air Force (1971-72)
Amateur Scout Tony Martino – Rensselaer (1985-86), Plattsbrugh State (1986-88)
Amateur Scout Brian Renfrew – Western Michigan (1991-95)
Pro Scout Danny Richmond – Michigan (2002-03)
Pro & College Scout Mark White – New Hampshire (1997-2001)
College Scout Sydney Daniels – Harvard (2013-17)

In the Minors

Dylan Anhorn – Union (2019-22), St. Cloud State (2022-24)

  • First-team All-NCHC and team captain in 2023-24
  • All-NCHC Honorable Mention in 2022-23

Brian Bowen – Vermont (2015-18)

  • Teammates included Ross Colton

Kevin Conley – Denver (2016-17), Omaha (2018-22)

  • Two-time NCAA champion

Connor Fedorek – Ferris State (2019-22), Utica College (2022-23)

Parker Ford – Providence (2019-23)

  • Third-team All-Hockey East, led team in scoring as a senior
  • Teammates included Jaxson Stauber, Tyce Thompson

Lord-Anthony Grissom – Aurora University (2017-22)

Carter Jones – Bemidji State (2019-24)

Nick Jones – Ohio State (2014-16), North Dakota (2017-19)

  • Teammates included Matt Kiersted (UND), Cole Smith (UND), Rhett Gardner (UND), Christian Wolanin (UND), Dakota Joshua (OSU)

Nathan Kelly – Union (2020-24)

Chaz Lucius – Minnesota (2021-22)

Josh McDougall – Mercyhurst (2018-22)

Andrew McLean – Wisconsin Stevens Point (2016-20)

  • Won DIII national championship as a junior
  • Third-team All-WIAC as a senior

Carson Musser – Bowling Green (2017-21), Long Island (2021-22)

Logan Neaton – UMass Lowell (2019-21), Miami (2021-24)

  • Teammates at UML included Lucas Condotta

Denis Smirnov – Penn State (2016-20)

  • All-Big Ten Honorable Mention as a freshman
  • Teammates included Brandon Biro

Kristian Stead – Alaska Anchorage (2018-20)

C.J. Suess – Minnesota State (2014-18)

  • WCHA Player of the Year, first-team All-American in 2017-18
  • Also named finalist for Hobey Baker Memorial Award
  • Second-team All-WCHA in 2016-17
  • Captained the Mavericks in each of his last two years
  • Teammates included Teddy Blueger, Connor Mackey, Casey Nelson

Dean Stewart – Omaha (2016-20)

  • Teammates included Fredrik Olofsson

Dominic Toninato – Minnesota Duluth (2013-17)

  • NCHC Defensive Forward of the Year and team captain as a senior
  • Teammates included Neal Pionk, Alex Iafallo, Hunter Miska

Braeden Tuck – Sacred Heart (2019-24)

  • Three-year captain
  • Third-team All-Atlantic Hockey Association as a sophomore
  • AHA Rookie of the Year, Al-Rookie Team as a freshman

Justin Young – Alaska (2017-20); American International (2020-22)

College Draft Picks

Garrett Brown – So., D, Denver – 4th (99), 2022

  • Won 2024 NCAA championship

Zach Nehring – Fr., F, Western Michigan – 3rd (82), 2023