PC Hockey’s Kasper Björkqvist Signs Two-Year Entry-Level Contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins

Providence College Junior Kasper Björkqvist has signed a two-year entry-level contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins, forgoing his eligibility for his final collegiate season with the Friars next year. Originally selected in the 2nd round of the 2016 NHL Draft (61st overall) by the Penguins, Björkqvist ended up playing 112 career games over his collegiate career in …

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Minnesota Wild Sign PC Friars Forward Brandon Duhaime to 2 Year Deal

Junior Forward Brandon Duhaime has signed a two-year entry level contract with the Minnesota Wild, thus forfeiting his Senior year eligibility at Providence for the upcoming season. #mnwild signs Brandon Duhaime to a two-year, entry-level contract starting with the 2019-20 season. He will report @iawild on ATO for the remainder of this season → https://t.co/CSl0V7aXXY

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Nashville Predators Sign Friars Leading Scorer Josh Wilkins to 2 Year Deal

The Nashville Predators have signed Providence Friars scoring machine Josh Wilkins to a two-year, entry level contract.  Wilkins was the top scorer this season for the Friars and finished 2019 with a plethora of accomplishments to his name. Providence junior center Josh Wilkins will forgo final year of eligibility to sign NHL entry level contract …

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Buffalo Sabres Sign Providence Hockey Defenseman Jacob Bryson

Providence Friars Junior Defenseman Jacob Bryson has signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Buffalo Sabres that will begin with the 2019-2020 hockey season.  Bryson, a Captain for this year's PC hockey team, was selected in the 4th round of the 2017 Draft with the 99th overall selection. We have signed defenseman Jacob Bryson to …

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PC Hockey Junior Erik Foley Signs Contract with the St. Louis Blues

Providence College Hockey Junior Erik Foley has forgone his Senior season and signed a three-year entry level deal beginning in 2018-2019 with the St. Louis Blues of the NHL.  Foley is headed to the AHL's San Antonio Rampage (Colorado Avalanche affiliate) on an amateur tryout contract for the remainder of this season. Foley's rights were …

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PC Hockey Senior Captain Brian Pinho Signed by the Washington Capitals

Providence College Hockey's Senior Captain Brian Pinho from North Andover, Mass. has signed a two-year entry level contract with the Washington Capitals of the NHL.  Pinho was drafted by the Capitals in the 2013 NHL Draft with the 174th overall selection.  The Caps held his rights until August 15th of this year and if they …

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Two PC Friar Hockey Players Selected in the 2017 NHL Draft

Ben Mirageas, a PC Friar recruit who will begin his Providence career in 2018 and Jacob Bryson, sophomore at PC were selected this past Saturday at NHL Entry Draft. Ben Mirageas, from nearby Newburyport, Mass., was selected by the New York Islanders in the 3rd round with the 77th overall pick.  Mirageas had a helluva …

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Former PC Friar Noel Acciari Scores First NHL Goal for the Boston Bruins

Providence College Alum Noel Acciari recently got called up by the Boston Bruins on March 1st, but it wasn't until his 5th game playing the the B's that Acciari was able to score his first goal as an NHL player. Playing at home against the Nashville Predators, Acciari was able to net a goal with …

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