Wednesday, July 1, 2026

NCAA Players Dealt as NHL Free Agency Opens

Trades of former NCAA players with National Hockey League franchises up to this, the first day of NHL free agency, since the NHL trade deadline back on March 6.

Player, Position (School)     New Team     Old Team

Dalton Bancroft, F (Cornell)     Nashville Boston

Brett Berard, F (Providence)     Montreal     NY Rangers

Bobby Brink, F (Denver)     Minnesota Philadelphia

W. Bongiovanni, F (Quinnipiac)       Washington  Ottawa

Magnus Chrona, G (Denver)     Colorado     Nashville

Ross Colton, F (Vermont)         Nashville Colorado

Angus Crookshank, F (New Hampshire) Florida New Jersey

Andre Gasseau, F (Boston College)    San Jose    Boston

Jack Drury, F (Harvard)     Nashville Colorado

Justin Faulk, D (Minnesota-Duluth) Detroit St. Louis

Jordan Greenway, F (Boston U.) Chicago Buffalo

A.J. Greer, F (Boston U.)     Anaheim Florida

Garnet Hathaway, F (Brown)     Florida Philadelphia

Michael Kesselring, D (Northeastern) San Jose    Buffalo

Devon Levi, G (Northeastern)     Edmonton     Buffalo

Bobby McMann, F (Colgate)     Seattle Toronto

Ian Mitchell, D (Denver)         Tampa Bay Detroit

Isak Posch, G (St. Cloud State) Nashville Colorado

Massimo Rizzo, F (Denver)     NY Rangers Nashville

Evan Rodrigues, F (Boston U.)        New Jersey  Florida

Jack St. Ivany D (Boston College)    Winnipeg    Pittsburgh

Mackie Samoskevich (Michigan)        Seattle     Florida

Hunter Shepard, G (Minn-Duluth)      Montreal    Ottawa

Ben Steeves, F (Minnesota-Duluth)    New Jersey Florida

Brandon Svoboda, F (Boston U.)       Ottawa San Jose

Aidan Thompson, F (Denver)           NY Rangers Chicago

Alex Tuch, F (Boston College)        Washington Buffalo

Joseph Woll, G (Boston College)      Philadelphia Toronto

Players listed alphabetically by last name. Does not include incoming NCAA players.