ST. LOUIS BLUES

Former Collegians

21 – Jimmy Snuggerud – Minnesota (2022-25)

• First-team All-Big Team as a sophomore and junior
• Second-team All-Big Ten, Big Ten All-Rookie Team as a freshman
• Also tied for the conference scoring lead as a freshman
• Son of former NHL forward Dave Snuggerud

51 – Matthew Kessel – Massachusetts (2019-22)

• Third-team All-Hockey East as a junior
• 2021 NCAA champion and member of the All-Tournament Team
• Third-team All-Hockey East in 2021

55 – Colton Parayko – Alaska (2012-15)

• Team captain as a junior
• Two-time second-team All-America selection (2015, 2014)
• Twice named WCHA's Defensive Player of the Year and a first-team all-conference selection
• Completed his Alaska degree while in the NHL

72 – Justin Faulk – Minnesota Duluth (2010-11)

• Helped lead UMD to its first national championship as a freshman, winning the title at St. Paul’s Xcel Energy Center
• WCHA All-Rookie Team in 2011

77 – Nick Bjugstad* – Minnesota (2010-13)

• Second-team All-American as a sophomore
• First-team All-WCHA selection as a sophomore; third-team in 2013
• Teammates included Kyle Rau, Erik Haula, Nate Schmidt, Mike Reilly, Adam Wilcox, Aaron Ness, Seth Helgeson

81 – Dylan Holloway* – Wisconsin (2019-21)

• Second-team All-American, first-team All-Big Ten and a Hobey Baker finalist as a sophomore
• Drafted 14th overall in the 2020 NHL Draft

47 – Torey Krug** – Michigan State (2019-12)

• Hobey Baker Award finalist, first-team All-America in 2011-12
• Also named CCHA Player of the Year that season
• Two-time first-team All-CCHA
• CCHA All-Rookie Team in 2009-10
• Teammates included Jeff Petry, Corey Tropp, Jake Chelios

* = on Injured Reserve
** = Injured/Non-Roster

Chairman and Governor Tom Stillman – Middlebury
President and CEO, Business Operations Chris Zimmerman – Vermont (1977-81)
Vice President, Hockey Operations Peter Chiarelli – Harvard (1983-87)
Senior Advisor to the GM Scott Mellanby – Wisconsin (1984-86)
Head Coach Jim Montgomery – Maine (1989-93)
Consultant, Hockey Operations Dave Taylor – Clarkson (1973-77)
Director, Recruitment Keith Tkachuk – Boston University (1990-91)
Goalie Development Coach Brian Elliott – Wisconsin (2003-07)
Pro Scout/AHL GM Kevin Maxwell – North Dakota (1978-79)
Pro Scout & Development Coordinator Ben Dalpe – Clarkson (2014-18)
Hockey Video Analyst & Goaltending Scout Jack Caruso – Denver (2020-23)
Pro Scout Peter White – Michigan State (1988-92)
ECHL President/Hertz Arena CEO Craig Brush – Cornell (1969-72)
ECHL Assistant Coach Kyle Mountain – Vermont (2011-13), Omaha (2014-15)

Zachary Berzolla – Colorado College (2017-21)

• Teammates included Josiah Slavin

Kyle Betts – Cornell (2017-22)

• ECAC Student-Athlete of the Year as a junior
• Helped lead the Big Red to ECAC championships in 2017-18 and 2019-20
• Teammates included Anthony Angello and Morgan Barron

Ben Brar – Merrimack (2019-24)

• Captained the Warriors in each of his final two seasons

Gianfranco Cassaro – UMass (2019-21), RIT (2021-24)

• Second-team All-America honoree in 2023-24
• Also named first-team All-Atlantic Hockey in each of his final two seasons
• Won NCAA championship at UMass in 2020-21
• Temamates at UMass included Zac Jones, Matthew Kessel, Marc Del Gaizo, Matthew Murray, John Leonard, Mitchell Chaffee

Oliver Chau – UMass (2017-21), Quinnipiac (2021-22)

• Teammates at QU included Yaniv Perets
• Teammates at UMass included Cale Makar, Zac Jones, Mario Ferraro, Matt Kessel, Marc Del Gaizo, John Leonard, Mitchell Chaffee

Connor Doherty – Sacred Heart (2014-17)

Carson Gicewicz – St. Lawrence (2016-20), UMass (2020-21)

Cam Johnson – North Dakota (2014-18)

• Won 2016 NCAA championship
• Named to 2016 NCAA All-Tournament Team
• Also named second-team All-America, second-team All-NCHC that season
• Teammates at UND included Brock Boeser, Nick Schmaltz, Drake Caggiula, Troy Stecher, Tyson Jost, Cole Smith, Tucker Poolman

Anthony Kehrer – Wisconsin (2020-25)

• Teammates included Cole Caufield, Dylan Holloway, Ty Emberson

Logan Lambdin – Michigan State (2016-20)

• Teammates included Mason Appleton, Taro Hirose

Jesse Lansdell – Notre Dame (2019-23), Omaha (2023-24)

• Teammates at UNO included Victor Mancini
• Teammates at ND included Alex Steeves, Landon Slaggert

Hugh McGing – Western Michigan (2016-20)

• First-team All-American as a senior
• First-team All-NCHC selection in 2020; second team in 2019

Ryan Naumovski – Niagara (2019-23), Augustana (2023-24)

• Led Niagara in scoring as a junior in 2021-22
• Led Augustana in scoring as a grad transfer in 2023-24

Craig Needham – Providence (2019-24)

• Teammates included Jaxson Stauber, Brett Berard, Max Crozier, Tyce Thompson

Matthew Peca – Quinnipiac (2011-15)

• Team co-captain as a senior
• First-team All-ECAC Hockey honoree as a senior
• Member of the ECAC All-Rookie Team in 2012

Kyle Penney – Cornell (2021-25)

• Captained the Big Red in each of his last two seasons
• First-team All-Ivy League as a sophomore in 2022-23
• Teammates included Sam Malinski, Matthew Stienburg

Dylan Peterson – Boston University (2020-24)

• Teammates included Alex Vlasic

Anthony Romano – Clarkson (2019-24)

• Teammates included Josh Dunne

Hunter Sansbury – Sacred Heart (2021-25)

• Named third-team All-Atlantic Hockey as a junior and senior
• Also captained the Crusaders each of those two seasons

Sam Stange – Wisconsin (2020-24), Omaha (2024-25)

• Led UNO in scoring as a fifth-year grad transfer
• Named second-team All-NCHC in his lone season with the Mavericks
• Teammates at UW included Cole Caufield, Dylan Holloway, Ty Emberson

Chris Wagner – Colgate (2010-12)

• Second-team All-ECAC selection in 2012
• Top five nationally in assists as a sophomore

Kevin Wall – Penn State (2019-23)

• All-Big Ten Honorable Mention as a senior
• Led PSU in scoring each of his final two seasons
• Teammates included Brandon Biro

Logan Will – Colorado College (2020-24), Providence (2024-25)

• Served as team captain as a junior and senior at CC
• Teammates at CC included Hunter McKown, Josiah Slavin

Tyson Galloway – So., D, Lake Superior State – 5th (145), 2021

Matthew Mayich – Fr., D, Clarkson – 6th (170), 2023

Tomas Mrsic – Fr., F, Colorado College – 4th (113), 2024

Colin Ralph – So., D, Michigan State – 2nd (48), 2024

• Named to NCHC All-Rookie Team in 2024-25