Pro signings by NCAA hockey players, 2023 offseason

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Early departures

NCAA players who have signed professional contracts in the 2023 offseason with eligibility remaining:

Player's namePositionClassSchoolPro team (league)2022-23 statistics
Corson CeulemansDSo.WisconsinColumbus (NHL)8-15-23 (33)
Anton MalmstromDJr.Bowling GreenSt. Louis (NHL)3-3-6 (33)
Ryder RolstonFJr.Notre DameChicago (NHL)7-13-20 (27)
Wyatt KaiserDJr.Minnesota DuluthChicago (NHL)5-18-23 (35)
Ryan TverbergFJr.ConnecticutToronto (NHL)15-15-30 (35)
Nikita NesterenkoFJr.Boston CollegeAnaheim (NHL)13-21-34 (36)
Josh DoanFSo.Arizona StateArizona (NHL)16-22-38 (39)
Devon LeviGJr.NortheasternBuffalo (NHL)17-12-5, 2.24, .933
Hunter McKownFJr.Colorado CollegeColumbus (NHL)13-8-21 (35)
Brett BerardFJr.ProvidenceNY Rangers (NHL)10-14-24 (36)
Tyler KlevenDJr.North DakotaOttawa (NHL)8-10-18 (35)
Max SassonFSo.Western MichiganVancouver (NHL)15-27-42 (38)
Sean FarrellFSo.HarvardMontreal (NHL)20-33-53 (34)
Matthew CoronatoFSo.HarvardCalgary (NHL)20-16-36 (34)
Carter MazurFSo.DenverDetroit (NHL)22-15-37 (40)
Akito HiroseFJr.Minnesota StateVancouver (NHL)4-23-27 (38)
Jake LivingstoneDJr.Minnesota StateNashville (NHL)8-27-35 (39)
Ondrej PavelFJr.Minnesota StateColorado (NHL)6-9-15 (39)
Trevor KuntarFJr.Boston CollegeBoston (NHL)13-16-29 (34)
Aidan FulpDJr.Western MichiganNY Islanders (NHL)2-13-15 (38)
Alex LaferriereFSo.HarvardOntario (AHL)21-21-42 (34)
Jakub DobešGSo.Ohio StateMontreal (NHL)21-16-3, 2.31, .918
Mason LohreiDSo.Ohio StateProvidence (AHL)4-28-32 (40)
Nick NardellaFJr.Michigan TechCincinnati (ECHL)1-13-14 (32)
Ryan McAllisterFFr.Western MichiganFlorida (NHL)13-36-49 (39)
Cole McWardDSo.Ohio StateVancouver (NHL)9-12-21 (39)
Filip Karlsson Tägtström FJr.MerrimackTyresö/Hanviken (Sweden)0-1-1 (2)
Luke HughesDSo.MichiganNew Jersey (NHL)10-38-48 (39)
Brock FaberDJr.MinensotaMinnesota (NHL)4-23-27 (38)
Matthew KniesFSo.MinnesotaToronto (NHL)21-21-42 (40)
Erik PortilloGJr.MichiganOntario (AHL)25-11-2, 3.00, .908
Drew CommessoGJr.Boston UniversityChicago (NHL)24-8-0, 2.46, .913
Yaniv PeretsGSo.QuinnipiacCarolina (NHL)34-4-3, 1.49, .931
Mackie SamoskevichFSo.MichiganCharlotte (AHL)20-23-43 (39)
Mike BenningFJr.DenverFlorida (NHL)13-21-34 (39)
Filip Jakobsson FJr.CantonSurahammars IF (Sweden)4-11-15 (18)
Topi Heiskanen DFr.Michigan TechKalPa (Finland)0-7-7 (24)
Adam FantilliFFr.MichiganColumbus (NHL)30-35-65 (36)
Logan CooleyFFr.MinnesotaArizona (NHL)22-38-60 (39)

Senior signings

NCAA seniors who have signed professional contracts in the 2023 offseason, from available information:

Player's namePositionSchoolPro team (league)2022-23 statistics
Sam SterneDWisconsin-SuperiorIndy (ECHL)0-5-5 (24)
Kyle HerbsterFMSOEIowa (ECHL)10-24-34 (26)
Charles MartinDWisconsin-SuperiorRapid City (ECHL)3-15-18 (28)
John Stampohar DWisconsin-SuperiorKansas City (ECHL)1-7-8 (29)
MacGregor Sinclair FWisconsin-SuperiorKansas City (ECHL)12-5-17 (29)
Ryan KennyGStevensonReading (ECHL)13-8-1, 2.23, .924
Matthew Doran DGeneseoWichita (ECHL)4-10-14 (27)
Nathan BurkeFBowling GreenOrlando (ECHL)17-12-29 (36)
Eric EspositoFMercyhurstOrlando (ECHL)17-15-32 (35)
Kyle Hallbauer DRensselaerAdirondack (ECHL)2-11-13 (35)
Brendan Mark DSt. NorbertAtlanta (ECHL)3-6-9 (24)
Noah Ganske DWisconsin-River FallsFort Wayne (ECHL)3-8-11 (22)
Will Zmolek DBemidji StatePhiladelphia (NHL)4-17-21 (36)
Neil SheaFSacred HeartChicago (AHL)14-16-30 (37)
Austin Magera FSacred HeartSouth Carolina (ECHL)8-20-28 (37)
Kaden Pickering FBemidji StateIowa (ECHL)5-9-14 (36)
Matt Hanewall FMSOEIowa (ECHL)10-11-21 (23)
Justin CmuntFGeneseoFayetteville (SPHL)6-10-16 (21)
Tyler Harmon GMercyhurstAllen (ECHL)6-16-2, 3.16, .915
Zach Vinnell DBowling GreenIndy (ECHL)1-19-20 (36)
Blake Bennett FAmerican InternationalRapid City (ECHL)22-13-35 (38)
Jack Jeffers FLake Superior StateSavannah (ECHL)2-7-9 (33)
Trevor ZinsDSt. ThomasIndy (ECHL)1-7-8 (34)
Mitch WalinskiFSalve ReginaAtlanta (ECHL)14-12-26 (22)
Gueorgui Feduolov FMercyhurstNorfolk (ECHL)6-6-12 (35)
Jack Jaunich FAuroraSavannah (ECHL)15-21-36 (27)
Ross Armour FBemidji StateSavannah (ECHL)14-8-22 (32)
Thomas Farrell DArmy West PointToledo (ECHL)6-14-20 (37)
Connor Murphy GUnionCalgary (AHL)12-17-1, 3.33, .889
Dominick Mersch FWisconsinChicago (AHL)2-5-7 (35)
Anthony Firriolo DArmy West PointJacksonville (ECHL)5-24-29 (36)
Jared Kucharek DLake Superior StateIowa (ECHL)2-5-7 (35)
Brandon DaigleGAlverniaDanbury (FPHL)4-9-0, 3.41, .903
Simon BoykoFAuroraNorfolk (ECHL)4-12-16 (13)
Matt Jennings FSt. ThomasAdirondack (ECHL)2-2-4 (26)
Owen Norton DMercyhurstMaine (ECHL)0-4-4 (36)
Andrew Kormos GNew England CollegeNorfolk (ECHL)7-7-0, 2.44, .939
Nick Cardelli FAmerican InternationalIowa (ECHL)11-11-22 (31)
Louis BoudonFLake Superior StateLaval (AHL)10-14-24 (36)
Aidan McDonoughFNortheasternVancouver (NHL)20-18-38 (34)
Anthony Vincent FLong IslandSan Jose (AHL)17-20-37 (36)
Austin Rook DLong IslandAdirondack (ECHL)2-4-6 (33)
Vinnie Purpura GLong IslandAdirondack (ECHL)6-19-1, 3.40, .893
Chris Grando FArizona StateJacksonville (ECHL)5-6-11 (37)
William Lemay FVermontTrois-Rivières (ECHL)3-4-7 (30)
Roman KinalDConnecticutSan Jose (AHL)2-5-7 (35)
Jacob SemikDArizona StateUtah (ECHL)0-9-9 (39)
Jestin SomeroFMorrisvilleBinghamton (FPHL)3-10-13 (22)
Andrew LogarFBuffalo StateBinghamton (FPHL)5-7-12 (24)
Jayden StrubleDNortheasternMontreal (NHL)1-11-12 (31)
Matt Koopman FMassachusettsWheeling (ECHL)5-4-9 (35)
Jake KucharskiGOmahaChicago (AHL)8-9-2, 2.72, .904
Adam GoodsirFLong IslandWorcester (ECHL)15-19-34 (35)
Jakub Sirota DMaineIowa (AHL)6-10-16 (36)
Jarrett Lee FSt. ThomasWheeling (ECHL)1-10-11 (34)
Jacob Modry DPlattsburghSavannah (ECHL)4-19-23 (28)
Carter Long DVermontSavannah (ECHL)3-3-6 (36)
Jakov Novak FNortheasternAllen (ECHL)8-4-12 (35)
Finn Evans FVermontIndy (ECHL)2-3-5 (29)
Troy Kobryn GAmerican InternationalNorfolk (ECHL)0-3-0, 2.79, .897
Casey Carreau FNiagaraKansas City (ECHL)10-21-31 (40)
Andy Willis FLindenwoodFort Wayne (ECHL)8-15-23 (26)
Joe Leahy DVermontGreenville (ECHL)1-2-3 (25)
Justin Michaelian FMaineIowa (ECHL)1-3-4 (20)
Anthony Callin FClarksonWorcester (ECHL)11-8-19 (35)
Justin Pearson FConnecticutCleveland (AHL)13-14-27 (35)
Ryan Cox FNiagaraToledo (ECHL)14-14-28 (40)
Jason Pineo FNiagaraWichita (ECHL)9-13-22 (40)
Elias Rosén DBemidji StateKansas City (ECHL)4-24-28 (36)
Arvid Henrikson DLake Superior StateSan Jose (AHL)0-1-1 (31)
Robbie Stucker DVermontSouth Carolina (ECHL)3-12-15 (33)
Max Coyle DBowling GreenIndy (ECHL)3-8-11 (34)
Demetrios Koumontzis FArizona StateIdaho (ECHL)7-11-18 (37)
Solag Bakich FNotre DameReading (ECHL)3-5-8 (35)
Mitch Benson GBoston College Iowa (ECHL)14-15-6, 2.62, .904
Jesse Jacques FMinnesota DuluthIowa (ECHL)4-5-9 (37)
Jonny Tychonick DOmahaToronto (AHL)8-18-26 (35)
Jack SampsonFMarianEvansville (SPHL)10-18-28 (27)
Michael Underwood DMichigan StateColorado (AHL)1-4-5 (38)
Chayse Primeau FNotre DameFlorida (ECHL)8-15-23 (37)
Matt SlickDFerris StateAdirondack (ECHL)4-7-11 (34)
Christian KrygierDMichigan StateBridgeport (AHL)1-3-4 (28)
Jacob PivonkaFOmahaBridgeport (AHL)10-8-18 (37)
Max CrozierDProvidenceTampa Bay (NHL)3-21-24 (37)
Erik Middendorf FMichigan StateAdirondack (ECHL)7-9-16 (37)
Todd Goehring FSacred HeartAtlanta (ECHL)11-11-22 (37)
David Keefer FNorthern MichiganKalamazoo (ECHL)15-10-25 (38)
Colin Doyle FAlaskaSavannah (ECHL)3-6-9 (27)
Tanner Laderoute FMinnesota DuluthWheeling (ECHL)2-5-7 (37)
Jordan Wishman DNiagaraWheeling (ECHL)0-1-1 (19)
Jake Willets DLake Superior StateToledo (ECHL)4-8-12 (33)
Jagger Joshua FMichigan StateWilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL)13-11-24 (37)
Mark SendenFNorth DakotaCharlotte (AHL)7-10-17 (39)
Carl BerglundFUMass LowellEdmonton (NHL)12-15-27 (36)
Cole Krygier DMichigan StateLos Angeles (NHL)10-6-16 (38)
Markuss Komuls DAlaskaTrois-Rivières (ECHL)3-8-11 (34)
Connor FedorekDUticaKalamazoo (ECHL)4-20-24 (28)
Derek Daschke DMinnesota DuluthToledo (ECHL)2-14-16 (37)
Jon McDonald DUMass LowellToledo (ECHL)3-17-20 (35)
Justin Allen DUticaNorfolk (ECHL)4-16-20 (21)
Regen Cavanagh FUticaNorfolk (ECHL)12-18-30 (28)
Chase Gresock FBowling GreenSan Jose (AHL)11-20-31 (36)
Ethan FrischFNorth DakotaSan Jose (AHL)7-11-18 (36)
Henry ThrunDHarvardMontreal (NHL)7-24-31 (33)
Parker FordFProvidenceWinnipeg (NHL)12-14-26 (37)
Miroslav Mucha FMichigan StateGreenville (ECHL)7-10-17 (38)
Dante Zapata FUticaTulsa (ECHL)12-24-36 (29)
Julian Kislin DSacred HeartSouth Carolina (ECHL)2-5-7 (30)
Zach Kaiser FUMass LowellTrois-Rivières (ECHL)8-8-16 (30)
Brandon Puricelli FLake Superior StateIowa (ECHL)6-11-17 (32)
Dylan St. Cyr GMichigan StateGrand Rapids (AHL)17-18-2, 2.77, .915
Vincent De Mey FNorthern MichiganKansas City (ECHL)7-2-9 (34)
Marek Korencik DUMass LowellIowa (ECHL)3-5-8 (36)
AJ Vanderbeck FNorthern MichiganKansas City (ECHL)13-19-32 (35)
Matt RadomskyGAlaskaCalgary (AHL)22-10-2, 2.05, .916
Chris Jandric DNorth DakotaRochester (AHL)4-29-33 (39)
Ryan Sandelin FMinnesota StateColorado (AHL)14-15-29 (38)
Ryan Sidorski DNorth DakotaMilwaukee (AHL)0-9-9 (36)
Jackson Pierson FNotre DameFort Wayne (ECHL)1-8-9 (31)
Drennen Atherton GNorwichOrlando (ECHL)16-6-0, 1.49, .944
Matt Vernon GColorado CollegeReading (ECHL)4-6-1, 2.57, .905
Kyle MayhewDDenverColorado (AHL)2-11-13 (40)
Andy Carroll DMinnesota StateAbbotsford (AHL)5-20-25 (39)
Chris LipeDMichigan TechIowa (ECHL)2-8-10 (30)
Justin LeeDDenverWilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL)6-7-13 (40)
Cole Gallant FWestern MichiganTrois-Rivières (ECHL)6-18-24 (39)
Keaton Mastrodonato FCanisiusTexas (AHL)16-20-36 (42)
Tristan AshbrookFMichigan TechSavannah (ECHL)10-7-17 (37)
David JankowskiFMichigan TechWheeling (ECHL)4-5-9 (28)
Ty FarmerDNorth DakotaAllen (ECHL)1-10-11 (37)
Cade BorchardtFMinnesota StateKansas City (ECHL)5-15-20 (39)
Alex FryeFNorthern MichiganOrlando (ECHL)6-12-18 (38)
Ryan LeiboldFMerrimackSouth Carolina (ECHL)5-7-12 (38)
Kenny JohnsonDPenn StateWheeling (ECHL)0-0-0 (2)
Micah MillerFSt. Cloud StateTucson (AHL)5-12-17 (41)
Jason PolinFWestern MichiganColorado (NHL)30-17-47 (39)
Wyllum DeveauxFHarvardWheeling (ECHL)0-1-1 (25)
Sam MalinskiDCornellColorado (NHL)8-18-26 (34)
Ben BerardFCornellTexas (AHL)11-17-28 (34)
Tristan CrozierFMerrimackTulsa (ECHL)2-9-11 (38)
Connor MacEachernFPenn StateTulsa (ECHL)12-15-27 (39)
Baker ShoreFHarvardSouth Carolina (ECHL)4-9-13 (34)
Will CalverleyFMerrimackFlorida (ECHL)5-15-20 (38)
Casey DornbachFDenverIowa (AHL)13-21-34 (40)
Matus SpodniakFAdrianIndy (ECHL)30-28-58 (32)
Maxim AndreyevFCornellCoachella Valley (AHL)6-16-22 (31)
Ty EnnsFAdrianToledo (ECHL)21-29-50 (31
Travis MitchellDCornellNY Islanders (NHL)6-13-19 (34)
Ryan FinneganFLindenwoodReading (ECHL)2-9-11 (7)
Brendan BushyDSt. Cloud StateKalamazoo (ECHL)3-8-11 (41)
Aidan SpellacyFSt. Cloud StateKalamazoo (ECHL)4-8-12 (35)
Judd CaulfieldFNorth DakotaAnaheim (NHL)10-9-19 (39)
Gustavs Davis GrigalsGUMass LowellMilwaukee (AHL)12-9-2, 2.05, .924
Matt Stienburg FCornellColorado (AHL)2-5-7 (18)
Brendan FurryFMinnesota StateLehigh Valley (AHL)9-19-28 (39)
Ashton CalderFPenn StateFlorida (ECHL)10-7-17 (38)
Brian TallieuGLawrencePort Huron (FPHL)1-5-0, 3.89, .892
Grant Cruikshank FSt. Cloud StateToronto (AHL)23-15-38 (41)
Jami Krannila FSt. Cloud StateWilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL)21-19-40 (41)
Mitchell GibsonGHarvardWashington (NHL)18-7-2, 2.25, .919
Mick Messner FMerrimackUtah (ECHL)5-4-9 (35)
Oskar AutioGVermontAllen (ECHL)2-7-2, 2.75, .911
Drew DeRidderGNorth DakotaCincinnati (ECHL)13-9-4, 2.52, .899
Matthew KellenbergerDRITEHC Kloten (Switzerland)3-6-9 (37)
Jaxon CastorGSt. Cloud StateFlorida (ECHL)14-8-1, 2.02, .924
Colton YoungFColgateGreenville (ECHL)11-17-28 (40)
Ture LindenFPenn StateOntario (AHL)11-18-29 (39)
Gustaf WestlundFOhio StateIK Oskarshamn (Sweden)2-3-5 (7)
Jamie Rome FWestern MichiganOrlando (ECHL)9-7-16 (30)
Ottoville Leppänen FMerrimackOrlando (ECHL)6-19-25 (38)
Steven Ford DMorrisvilleElmira (FPHL)1-1-2 (9)
Matthew Petizian GGeneseoAdirondack (ECHL)14-6-1, 1.89, .933
Dan WinslowFUniversity of New EnglandIowa (ECHL)17-13-30 (30)
Jared ChristyFUniversity of New EnglandIowa (ECHL)13-17-30 (30)
Brendan NehmerFStonehillEG Diez-Limburg (Germany)10-6-16 (22)
Magnus ChronaGDenverSan Jose (NHL)22-9-0, 2.19, .916
Jackson LaCombeDMinnesotaAnaheim (NHL)9-26-35 (37)
TJ FriedmannFQuinnipiacUtica (AHL)11-11-22 (41)
Matthew Verboon FColgateHC Lugano (Switzerland)16-19-35 (40)
Jake WiseFOhio StateCharlotte (AHL)12-27-39 (40)
Zach MetsaDQuinnipiacRochester (AHL)9-28-37 (40)
Domenick FensoreDBoston UniversityCarolina (NHL)9-22-31 (37)
Michael Lombardi FQuinnipiacTucson (AHL)10-12-22 (41)
Jacob Schmidt-SvejstrupFClarksonSønderjyskE (Denmark)9-12-21 (37)
Max RothDWorcester StateBrisbane (AIHL)7-5-12 (23)
Skyler Brind'AmourFQuinnipiacCharlotte (AHL)14-18-32 (41)
Jake CrespiDMichigan TechFerencvárosi TC (Hungary)4-10-14 (34)
Eric GotzDVermontKrefeld Pinguine (Germany)2-13-15 (36)
Ethan de JongFQuinnipiacBakersfield (AHL)19-21-40 (41)
Reid CooperGCurryMaine (ECHL)20-6-1, 1.92, .935
Jack OlmsteadFMiamiÅmåls SK (Sweden)2-2-4 (23)
Zach TysonFHobartMont-Blanc (France)11-10-21 (31)
Charlie Risk DAlbertus MagnusMont-Blanc (France)5-12-17 (24)
Zach LodesFLawrenceMacon (SPHL)15-6-21 (25)
Alina Müller FNortheasternBoston (PHF)27-33-60 (38)
Ryan Bunka DOswegoTours (France)2-11-13 (27)
Aleksi PeltonenFSt. LawrenceHC Davos (Switzerland)6-6-12 (29)
Tristan PetrieDNorthlandColumbus (FPHL)0-2-2 (26)
Brooke BryantFMinnesota StateMinnesota (PHF)7-13-20 (36)
Stella ScottFLong IslandCHH Txuri Urdin IHT (Spain)4-6-10 (34)
Jack JohnsonFSaint John'sÅmåls SK (Sweden)2-6-8 (20)
Emil ZetterquistGSt. LawrenceVästerviks IK (Sweden)17-19-0, 2.64, .899
Colby Muise GMarianChambéry (France)9-12-2, 3.11, .903
Cole Beckstead FWisconsin-StoutCaen (France)0-13-13 (19)
Ryan JohnsonDMinnesotaBuffalo (NHL)4-14-18 (40)
Alessio LucianiFAdrianCoventry (EIHL)13-24-37 (25)
John FarinacciFHarvardBoston (NHL)5-15-20 (19)