September 15, 2004
Recruiting Trail: Top Defensemen & Goalies

Three defensemen join Boston College this season, including Mike Brennan, who holds down the No. 3 spot in the INCH Recruiting Rankings for blueliners.

Inside College Hockey compiled our 2004 Recruiting Rankings with extensive input from college and junior coaches, as well as professional scouts. Other ratings:

Top 20 Forwards
Top 15 Classes
Top Players by Origin
All-Name Team

Stay tuned in the coming days for our exclusive ranking of the top players by junior league or geographical area, as well as our annual all-name team.

TOP 15 INCOMING DEFENSEMEN

No.

Name

School Last Team

1.

Alex Goligoski

Minnesota Grand Rapids HS

2.

Kyle Radke

North Dakota Grande Prairie (AJHL)

3.

Mike Brennan

Boston College U.S. NTDP

4.

Kyle Klubertanz

Wisconsin Green Bay (USHL)

5.

Nate Hagemo

Minnesota U.S. NTDP

6.

Bret Tyler

Maine Jr. Bruins (EJHL)

7.

Jack Hillen

Colorado College Holy Angels

8.

Derek Peltier

Minnesota Cedar Rapids (USHL)

9.

Craig Switzer

New Hampshire Salmon Arm (BCHL)

10.

Michael Hodgson

Bowling Green Sioux City (USHL)

11.

Dan McGoff

Boston University Nobles

12.

Brad Flaishans

New Hampshire Texas (NAHL)

13.

Johann Kroll

Ohio State Sioux City (USHL)

14.

Trevor Ludwig

Providence Texas (NAHL)

15.

Paul Baier

Brown Deerfield Academy

TOP 10 INCOMING GOALTENDERS

No.

Name

School Last Team

1.

Cory Schneider

Boston College Phillips Andover

2.

Kevin Regan

New Hampshire Waterloo (USHL)

3.

Philippe Lamoreaux

North Dakota Lincoln (USHL)

4.

Peter Mannino

Denver Tri-City (USHL)

5.

Derek MacIntyre

Ferris State Soo (NAHL)

6.

Peter Vetri

UMass Lowell Williams Lake (BCHL)

7.

Tyler Sims

Providence Youngstown (NAHL)

8.

Matt Lundin

Maine Apple Valley HS

9.

Justin Mrazek

Union Estevan (BCHL)

10.

Matt Climie

Bemidji State Truro (MJAHL)

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