Cole Eiserman
| Cole Eiserman | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
August 29, 2006 Newburyport, Massachusetts, U.S. | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 192 lb (87 kg; 13 st 10 lb) | ||
| Position | Left wing | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| USHL team | USNTDP Juniors | ||
| NHL draft | Eligible 2024 | ||
Cole Eiserman (born August 29, 2006) is an American ice hockey left wing for USNTDP Juniors of the United States Hockey League (USHL). He is considered a top prospect eligible for the 2024 NHL Entry Draft.
Playing career[edit]
Playing for the Shattuck-Saint Mary's in the 2020–21 season, Eiserman scored 97 goals with 57 assists for 154 points in 50 games.[1] Only two players, Sidney Crosby and Jonathan Toews, recorded more goals for Shattuck's U18 team as a 15-year-old.[1]
Following his time with Shattuck, Eiserman played for the USA Hockey National Team Development Program (NTDP).[2][3] In the 2022–23 season, he recorded 69 goals and 104 points.[4]
Eiserman originally committed to playing for the University of Minnesota,[5] however, on September 27, 2023, it was announced that he was decommitting from Minnesota and committing to Boston University instead, to play closer to home.[6]
International play[edit]
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  United States
| ||
| Men's ice hockey | ||
| World U18 Championships | ||
 |
2023 Switzerland | |
Eiserman represented the United States at the 2022 World U-17 Hockey Challenge, where his 12 goals and 20 points in seven games ranked first and second, respectively. Team USA would finish in first place.[7][4]
With the United States at the 2023 IIHF World U18 Championships, Eiserman won the gold medal.[4]
Personal life[edit]
Eiserman's father, Bill Eiserman, played for UMass Lowell from 1986 to 1987. Eiserman's uncle, Ed Hill, was drafted by the Nashville Predators in 1999. Eiserman has four brothers, including a twin, all of whom play hockey at various levels.[1] One of his brothers, Shane Eiserman, was drafted by the Ottawa Senators in the fourth round of the 2014 NHL Entry Draft.
Career statistics[edit]
Regular season and playoffs[edit]
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2022–23 | U.S. National Development Team | USHL | 32 | 28 | 16 | 44 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| USHL totals | 32 | 28 | 16 | 44 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
International[edit]
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | United States | U17 | 
|
7 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 4 | |
| 2023 | United States | U18 |
|
7 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 8 | |
| Junior totals | 14 | 21 | 10 | 31 | 12 | ||||
References[edit]
- ^ a b c Gaudette, Kyle (28 October 2022). "'Transcendent Talent': Newburyport's Cole Eiserman is on a fast track to the NHL". Newbury Port News. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
- ^ Powers, Scott. "What if the Blackhawks don't land Connor Bedard?". The Athletic. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
- ^ Kennedy, Ian (10 November 2022). "TEN 2024 NHL DRAFT-ELIGIBLE PROSPECTS TO WATCH". The Hockey News. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
- ^ a b c Gambatese, JP (March 21, 2024). "Cole Eiserman – 2024 NHL Draft Prospect Profile". thehockeywriters.com. The Hockey Writers. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
- ^ Cox, Jeff (8 September 2022). "Recruiting: Cole Eiserman chooses Minnesota, Patrick Murphy commits to Brown". Hockey Journal. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
- ^ Marinofsky, Evan (27 September 2023). "Cole Eiserman decommits from Minnesota, will head to BU". Hockey Journal. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
- ^ Luedeke, Kirk (8 February 2022). "Prospects: Why you should know these 2006 Midget hockey standouts". Hockey Journal. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
External links[edit]
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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