General | 1/14/2025 1:41:42 PM
The USHL has more than 50 active players ranked on NHL Central Scouting’s mid-term rankings and an additional 15 alumni ranked ahead of the 2025 NHL Draft.
The league’s active players and alumni combine for 61 spots on the list of North American skaters, 27% of the total and more than any other junior league in North America.
North American Skaters
Boston College freshman James Hagens (NTDP), 2
nd, and Wisconsin freshman Logan Hensler, 10
th, pace the league for alumni.
Jack Murtagh (NTDP), 25
th, and
Will Moore (NTDP), 32
nd, represent the highest-ranked active players.
The NTDP leads the USHL with 14 players, followed by Lincoln with four and six other teams with three each. Madison’s
Ryker Lee ranks 40
th with teammate
Mason Moe following closely behind at 54
th. Des Moines’
Ben Kevan ranks 44
th, while Lincoln’s
Jacob Rombach is one spot outside the top 50.
Every USHL team has an active or former player on the list.
North American Goalies
Bjorn Bronas (Sioux City Musketeers), 15
th, and
Jack Parsons (Chicago Steel), 17
th, represent active USHL goalies on the list.
International Skaters and Goalies
Muskegon’s
Ivan Ryabkin ranks 3
rd among international skaters, while Waterloo’s Alex Misiak ranks 16
th on the list. Among goalies, Tri-City’s Michal Pradel ranks 8
th. Misiak and Pradel are both recently acquired and have not yet played a USHL game.
Affiliates
Top-ranked USHL affiliates include Mason West (Fargo Force), 50
th among North American skaters,
Carl Axelsson (Sioux Falls Stampede), 13
th among North American goalies and Eric Nilson (Chicago Steel), 6
th among international skaters.
*Skaters must have played at least 10 games in the USHL to be considered alumni*