Wednesday, August 26, 2015

USA Hockey Names Prospect Roster

Fifteen schools to be represented in fourth annual All-American Prospects Game Sept. 24 in Buffalo.

USA Hockey Names Prospect Roster

Forty-two players – including players or recruits representing 15 NCAA teams – will compete in the fourth annual CCM/USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game set for Sept. 24 at First Niagara Center in Buffalo.

USA Hockey Announcement | Full Roster

Boston University, Michigan and Minnesota each boast four representatives in the game, with Boston College featuring three. Minnesota Duluth, Western Michigan and Wisconsin each have two representatives participating.

The CCM/USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game features the top U.S. players who are eligible for the 2016 NHL Draft. Last year, 26 players who participated in the contest went on to be selected in the 2015 NHL Draft, including seven first-round selections.

Most of the NCAA participants on the roster will be freshmen in the fall of 2016. Among the exceptions are three freshmen this fall: Luke Kunin (Wisconsin), Charlie McAvoy (Boston University) and Tage Thompson (Connecticut).

NCAA Players/Commits on 2015 CCM/USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game Roster

GRyan EdquistMinnesota
DMichael CampoliBoston College
DDerek DaschkeWestern Michigan
DMitch EliotMichigan State
DAdam FoxHarvard
DAlex GreenCornell
DChad KrysBoston University
DRyan LindgrenMinnesota
DGriffin LuceMichigan
DCharlie McAvoyBoston University*
DLuke McInnisBoston College
DAndrew PeekeNotre Dame
DSam RossiniMinnesota
FJoey AndersonMinnesota Duluth
FKieffer BellowsBoston University
FMatt FilipeNortheastern
FTrent FredericWisconsin
FClayton KellerBoston University
FWilliam KnierimMiami
FLuke KuninWisconsin*
FWilliam LockwoodMichigan
FMitchell MattsonNorth Dakota
FGraham McPheeBoston College
FNick PastujovMichigan
FJames SanchezMichigan
FKeenan SuthersWestern Michigan
FTage ThompsonConnecticut*
FRiley TufteMinnesota Duluth
FGarrett WaitMinnesota
* 2015-16 Freshman