The United States Hockey League (USHL) revealed their 30-man preseason rosters for the 2018-19 season on Saturday September 1st, as well as their affiliate lists of players that have been drafted by teams for future seasons. These rosters will be trimmed to 23 players by September 24th in preparation for the start of the new season. Rosters will be comprised of players born between 1998 and 2002.
The Huskies had 21 future players placed on preseason rosters, across 12 teams. The following is a listing of each team that has Northeastern-affiliated players.
Cedar Rapids Roughriders
Main Roster: Aidan McDonough (F)
Affiliate: Nate Hanley (F)
Central Illinois Flying Aces
Main Roster: Jamie Armstrong (F)
Affiliate: Robby Griffin (F)
Chicago Steel
Main Roster: Neil Shea (F)
Affiliate: Sam Colangelo (F), Sasha Teleguine (F)
Des Moines Buccaneers
Main Roster: Michael Kesselring (D)
Affiliate: Stanley Cooley (F)
Dubuque Fighting Saints
Main Roster: Dylan Jackson (F), Ty Jackson (F)
Fargo Force
Main Roster: Ross Mitton (F)
Green Bay Gamblers
Main Roster: Tyler Spott (D)
Lincoln Stars
Affiliate: Brandon Chabrier (D)
Madison Captials
Main Roster: Alex Mella (F), Dan Petrick (D)
Muskegon Lumberjacks
Affiliate: Jack Williams (F)
Omaha Lancers
Main Roster: Chase Bradley (F)
Affiliate: Jayden Struble (D)
Youngstown Phantoms
Main Roster: Matt DeMelis (F)
Affiliate: Chase McInnis (F)
In addition to the 21 USHLers, Northeastern also will have two players in the BCHL this season (Riley Hughes and Jeremie Bucheler), while Matt Choupani, Ryan St. Louis, and Jack Hughes will return to the prep ranks. We will post updates for everyone in the Northeastern pipeline as they occur.