The conclusion of the 2026 Frozen Four has officially triggered the busiest transfer portal cycle in NCAA history.
Here is the current landscape of NHL-drafted talent currently navigating the transfer portal:
Forwards
Cullen Potter (Arizona State): Calgary Flames (2025, 1st Round)
Miguel Marques (Maine): Nashville Predators (2024, 3rd Round)
Cade Littler (North Dakota): Calgary Flames (2022, 7th Round)
Austin Burnevik (St. Cloud State): Anaheim Ducks (2024, 6th Round)
Barrett Hall (St. Cloud State): Seattle Kraken (2023, 6th Round)
Erik Påhlsson (Minnesota): Nashville Predators (2024, 7th Round)
Jimmy Clark (Minnesota): Minnesota Wild (2023, 7th Round)
Jérémy Lorenger (Omaha): Columbus Blue Jackets (2024, 7th Round)
Casper Nassen (Miami): Boston Bruins (2023, 7th Round)
Owen Mehlenbacher (UMass): Detroit Red Wings (2022, 7th Round)
James Fisher (Northeastern): Columbus Blue Jackets (2022, 7th Round)
David Klee (North Dakota): San Jose Sharks (2023, 7th Round)
Nick Van Tassell (UMass) – Ottawa Senators (2023, 6th Round)
Ryan MacPherson (UNH) – Philadelphia Flyers (2023, 6th Round)
Austin Baker (Michigan State) – Detroit Red Wings (2024, 7th Round)
Defensemen
Will Skahan (Boston College): Utah Mammoth (2024, 2nd Round)
Filip Nordberg (Merrimack): Ottawa Senators (2022, 2nd Round)
Malte Vass (Boston University): Columbus Blue Jackets (2024, 3rd Round)
Andrew Strathmann (North Dakota): Columbus Blue Jackets (2024, 4th Round)
Tanner Henricks (St. Cloud State): Columbus Blue Jackets (2024, 4th Round)
Caeden Herrington (Vermont): LA Kings (2024, 4th Round)
Matthew Mayich (Clarkson): St. Louis Blues (2023, 6th Round)
Luke Coughlin (Maine): Florida Panthers (2023, 6th Round)
Chris Romaine (Ohio State): Colorado Avalanche (2022, 6th Round)
Matteo Mann (Colorado College): Philadelphia Flyers (2023, 7th Round)
Rasmus Larsson (Robert Morris): NY Rangers (2023, 5th Round)
Goaltenders
Melvin Strahl (Michigan State): Columbus Blue Jackets (2023, 5th Round)
