Seven players who were with the University of Wisconsin men's hockey team last season were among 22 former Badgers skaters included on NHL training camp rosters for the 2026-27 season.
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Former Wisconsin men's hockey players in 2026 NHL training camps
| Player | Position | Years at Wisconsin | NHL camp |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roman Ahcan | F | 2018-22 | Columbus |
| Cole Caufield | F | 2019-21 | Montreal |
| Corson Ceulemans | D | 2021-23 | Columbus |
| Ben Dexheimer | D | 2022-26 | Minnesota |
| Aiden Dubinsky | D | 2025-26 | Montreal |
| Ty Emberson | D | 2018-21 | Edmonton |
| Quinn Finley | F | 2023-26 | New York Islanders |
| Christian Fitzgerald | F | 2023-26 | Dallas |
| Trent Frederic | F | 2016-18 | Edmonton |
| Dylan Holloway | F | 2019-21 | St. Louis |
| Jack Horbach | F | 2022-26 | Pittsburgh |
| Cameron Hughes | F | 2014-18 | Dallas |
| Tyson Jugnauth | D | 2022-24 | Seattle |
| Daniel Laatsch | D | 2021-25 | Pittsburgh |
| Cruz Lucius | F | 2022-24 | Anaheim |
| Jake McCabe | D | 2011-14 | Toronto |
| Ryan McDonagh | D | 2007-10 | Tampa Bay |
| K'Andre Miller | D | 2018-20 | Carolina |
| Blake Montgomery | F | 2025-26 | Ottawa |
| Charlie Stramel | F | 2022-24 | Minnesota |
| Simon Tassy | F | 2023-26 | Edmonton |
| Alex Turcotte | F | 2019-20 | Los Angeles |
Former Wisconsin men's hockey players in pro hockey
Data from Elite Prospects as of Sept. 17, 2026
| Player | Position | Years at Wisconsin | 2026-27 teams |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roman Ahcan | F | 2018-22 | Cleveland (AHL) |
| Caden Brown | F | 2021-23 | Anglet (France) |
| Cole Caufield | F | 2019-21 | Montreal (NHL) |
| Corson Ceulemans | D | 2021-23 | Cleveland (AHL) |
| Mathieu De St. Phalle | F | 2020-24 | Allen (ECHL) |
| Ben Dexheimer | D | 2022-26 | Iowa (AHL) |
| Aiden Dubinsky | D | 2025-26 | Laval (AHL) |
| Ty Emberson | D | 2018-21 | Edmonton (NHL) |
| Quinn Finley | F | 2023-26 | Hamilton (AHL) |
| Christian Fitzgerald | F | 2023-26 | Texas (AHL) |
| Trent Frederic | F | 2016-18 | Edmonton (NHL) |
| Jack Gorniak | F | 2018-23 | Fort Wayne (ECHL) |
| Dylan Holloway | F | 2019-21 | St. Louis (NHL) |
| Jack Horbach | F | 2022-26 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL) |
| Cameron Hughes | F | 2014-18 | Texas (AHL) |
| Tyler Inamoto | D | 2017-22 | Calgary (AHL) |
| Tyson Jugnauth | D | 2022-24 | Coachella Valley (AHL) |
| Wyatt Kalynuk | D | 2017-20 | EC Red Bull Salzburg (Austria) |
| Anthony Kehrer | D | 2020-25 | Hartford (AHL) |
| Kyle Kukkonen | F | 2024-26 | San Diego (AHL) |
| Daniel Laatsch | D | 2021-25 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL) |
| Cody Laskosky | F | 2024-25 | Indy (ECHL) |
| Daniel Lebedeff | G | 2018-20 | Nidaros (Norway) |
| Owen Lindmark | F | 2019-25 | Kansas City (ECHL) |
| Cruz Lucius | F | 2022-24 | San Diego (AHL) |
| Jake McCabe | D | 2011-14 | Toronto (NHL) |
| Ryan McDonagh | D | 2007-10 | Tampa Bay (NHL) |
| Mick Messner | F | 2018-20 | Glasgow (Scotland) |
| K'Andre Miller | D | 2018-20 | Carolina (NHL) |
| Blake Montgomery | F | 2025-26 | Belleville (AHL) |
| Brayden Morrison | F | 2021-23 | TuS Harsefeld (Germany) |
| Ryland Mosley | F | 2024-25 | Mora IK (Sweden) |
| Ty Pelton-Byce | F | 2019-21 | Idaho (ECHL) |
| Jesper Peltonen | D | 2018-22 | HC Lugano (Switzerland) |
| Adam Rockwood | F | 2014-16 | Sheffield (England) |
| Cameron Rowe | G | 2020-22 | Jacksonville (ECHL) |
| Tommy Scarfone | G | 2024-25 | Gap (France) |
| David Silye | F | 2023-24 | Ferencvárosi TC (Hungary) |
| Charlie Stramel | F | 2022-24 | Iowa (AHL) |
| Simon Tassy | F | 2023-26 | Bakersfield (AHL) |
| Peter Tischke | D | 2015-19 | Greenville (ECHL) |
| Alex Turcotte | F | 2019-20 | Los Angeles (NHL) |
| Zach Urdahl | F | 2021-23 | Kalamazoo (ECHL) |
| Matt Ustaski | F | 2014-18 | HC Pustertal (Italy) |
| Ryan Wagner | F | 2014-18 | Rapid City (ECHL) |
| Linus Weissbach | F | 2017-21 | SKA St. Petersburg (Russia) |
| Mark Zengerle | F | 2010-14 | Krefeld Pinguine (Germany) |
Photos: Brian Elliott's career with the Wisconsin Badgers
Wisconsin goalie Brian Elliott skates out during player introductions before a March 2006 game against Michigan Tech at the Kohl Center.
Wisconsin goalie Brian Elliott make a save on a shot by Alaska Anchorage's Charlie Kronschnabel during a February 2007 game at the Kohl Center.
Wisconsin goaltender Brian Elliott begins to celebrate after the Badgers defeated Boston College to win the 2006 national championship in Milwaukee.
Wisconsin goalie Brian Elliott makes a glove save against St. Cloud State during a March 2006 game at the Kohl Center.
Wisconsin goalie Brian Elliott makes save on Clarkson's Shea Guthrie during a December 2006 game at the Kohl Center.
Wisconsin goaltender Brian Elliott skates during practice before the 2006 national championship in Milwaukee.
Wisconsin goaltender Brian Elliott makes a save on a breakaway by Western Michigan's Paul Szczechura during their December 2005 game at the Kohl Center.
Wisconsin goalie Brian Elliott makes save on Cornell's Matt Moulson during the 2006 Midwest Regionals in Green Bay.
Wisconsin goalie Brian Elliott makes a save on a shot from Cornell's Matt Mouslon during a 2006 Midwest Regional game at the Resch Center in Green Bay.
Wisconsin goalie Brian Elliott blocks a shot by Alaska Anchorage's Merit Waldrop during a February 2007 game at the Kohl Center.
Wisconsin goalie Brian Elliott makes a glove save on Minnesota's Erik Johnson during a January 2007 game at the Kohl Center.
Wisconsin goalie Brian Elliott gets taken down by Michigan Tech's Tyler Shelast during their December 2005 game at the Kohl Center.
Wisconsin goalie Brian Elliott celebrates with fans after the team beat Boston College to win the 2006 national championship in Milwaukee.
Wisconsin goalie Brian Elliott and Jack Skille celebrate Skille's winning goal in the third overtime against Cornell in a 2006 Midwest Regional at the Resch Center in Green Bay.
Wisconsin goalie Brian Elliott makes save on Michigan's Chad Kolarik during a November 2006 game at the Kohl Center.
Wisconsin goalie Brian Elliott makes a safe on a breakaway shot from Minnesota Duluth's Nick Kemp during their October 2006 game at the Kohl Center.
Wisconsin goalie Brian Elliott makes a save against Alaska Anchorage during an October 2005 game at the Kohl Center.
Wisconsin's Ross Carlson is tripped into the Wisconsin goal being defended by Brian Elliott during a January 2007 game against Minnesota at the Kohl Center.
Badgers goalie Brian Elliott skates a victory lap with the trophy after Wisconsin defeated Boston College to win the 2006 national championship in Milwaukee.
Wisconsin goalie Brian Elliot stops a St. Cloud shot during a March 2006 game at the Kohl Center.
Wisconsin goaltender Brian Elliott makes save on Maine's Billy Ryan during a 2006 national semifinal game in Milwaukee.
Wisconsin goalie Brian Elliot makes a save against Minnesota during a January 2007 game at the Kohl Center.
Badgers goalie Brian Elliott borrows some pompons as he makes his way into the Kohl Center for the celebration after the team captured the 2006 national championship.
Wisconsin goalie Brian Elliott makes a save against Minnesota Duluth during an October 2006 game at the Kohl Center.
Goalie Brian Elliott sprawls in front as the Badgers pose for a photo after winning the 2006 national championship in Milwaukee.
Badgers goalie Brian Elliott is credited with his final save of the night in a 2004 shootout win against Yale at the Kohl Center.
Wisconsin goalie Brian Elliott makes save against Boston College during the 2006 national championship game in Milwaukee.
Wisconsin goalie Brian Elliott soaks in his team's 2006 national championship in Milwaukee.
Wisconsin goalie Brian Elliott, bottom, and the Badgers celebrate after beating Boston College to win the 2006 national championship in Milwaukee.
Wisconsin goalie coach Bill Howard places ice on Brian Elliott after the Badgers defeated Boston College in Milwaukee to capture the 2006 national championship.
Goalie Brian Elliott, from left, Andrew Joudrey, Jeff Likens and Jake Dowell pose for a photo before the 2006-07 season. They were the seniors on that season's team.
