FutureHawks: 2 transfers headed to Oxford

Two transfers are officially set to join Miami in 2019-20, and both forwards should make an immediate impact with the RedHawks.

Brett Murray logged 33 games in two seasons with Penn State before leaving the team to return to juniors, where he is 20-24-44 in 35 games with Youngstown. The Buffalo Sabres’ fourth-round pick will be eligible to play for Miami this fall.

Matthew Barry was leading Holy Cross in points at 4-7-11. The transfer will miss two semesters and join he RedHawks for the second half of 2019-20.

Also, defenseman Jack Clement has signed an NLI with Miami. The 6-feet-4 blueliner is 1-6-7 with USHL Des Moines.

According to Eliteprospects.com, also expected to join the team this fall are F Ryan Savage, son of former NHLer Brian Savage, Ds Alec Capstick, Uula Ruikka and Matt Kessel and G Benjamin Kraws.

Kraws is with USHL’s Sioux City and is the favorite to back up Larkin next season.

The RedHawks will need to replace Fs Josh Melnick, Ryan Siroky and Zach LaValle, Ds Grant Hutton and River Rymsha and G Jordan Uhelski.

F Jay Feiwell was the latest to commit to Miami this week. He has posted 10 goals and 18 assists for 28 points in 32 games with NAHL Shreveport.

BoB takes a look at Miami commits’ stats in juniors, high schools and other leagues:

COMMITS’ 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON STATS


Skaters

Player YOB Team League Pos GP G A Pts +/– PIM
Primo Self 2001 Selects Aca. U18 Midget F 39 19 31 50 44
John Waldron 2002 Chicago Fury U16 T1EHL U16 F 29 21 23 44 10
Brett Murray! 1998 Youngstown USHL F 34 20 24 44 0 27
Jay Feiwell 1999 Shreveport NAHL F 32 10 18 28 11 103
Alec Capstick 1999 Langley BCHL D 44 5 22 27 41
Dominick Rivelli 2003 Chicago Mission HPHL U15 F 20 9 11 20 36
Ryan Savage* 2000 Fargo USHL F 33 8 11 19 -14 18
Frankie Carogioello 2002 St. Andrew’s CISAA F 10 8 10 18 14
Ben Dexheimer 2002 Blake USHS D 17 2 10 12 10
Ben Schoen 2002 Youngstown USHL F 28 1 11 12 -9 12
Red Savage 2003 Compuware U16 HPHL U16 F 18 6 5 11 22
Trevor Peca 2000 Buffalo Jr. Sabres OJHL F 12 4 7 11 26
Matthew Barry@ 1997 Holy Cross NCAA D1 F 13 4 7 11 -14 10
Justin Engelkes 2000 Janesville NAHL F 19 5 6 11 0 39
Ty Gallagher 2003 Compuware U16 HPHL U16 D 18 2 9 11 10
Uula Ruikka 2000 Chicago USHL D 27 4 5 9 3 27
Matthew Kessel 2000 Sioux Falls USHL D 34 2 7 9 4 18
Valentino Passarelli 2000 Philadelphia NAHL F 30 5 2 7 -2 85
Kienan Draper 2002 L. Caesar’s U16 T1EHL U16 F 8 3 2 5 4
Nicholas Donato 2002 Chicago Miss. U16 HPHL U16 D 14 1 4 5 30
John Prokop 2001 Omaha USHL D 24 0 4 4 -6 2
Nick DeSantis 2002 Sioux Falls USHL F 3 1 0 1 -1 0
Anthony Vidrick 2001 Conn. Jr. Rangers NCDC F 1 0 0 0 0
Declan Ride 2003 Toronto Nat’ls Midget AAA GTMMHL D N/ A


Goalies

Player YOB Team League GP W L T GAA Sv% SHO
Ben Kraws 2000 Sioux City USHL 29 16 12 2.84 .898 1
Gibson Homer 2003 Fox Motors U16 T1EHL U16 9 2.30 .892

Last updated: 1-24-2019
* – signed NLI to play for Miami
! – transfer from Penn St., will join Miami in 2019-20.
@ – transfer from Holy Cross, will join Miami in Jan. 2020.

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About John Lachmann (@rednblackhawks)

I've been writing about hockey since the late 1990s. First it was the Cincinnati Mighty Ducks and the Cincinnati Cyclones for the Cincinnati Post, and most recently with WCPO and the Blog of Brotherhood online.

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