Top 2001's - 2004's Players going into 2021

by Rick Stonewall

Yesterday we posted our Top Prospects going into 2021 in the 2001's - 2004's Birth years. When doing this your always going to have some comments and people not agreeing but that's okay cause that's the point. We want to highlight the future of the sport more and more. Their are some DISGUSTING young studs coming up *Cough Connor Bedard Cough*  *Cough He's an 05' Cough* 

We're gonna talk about some of these studs that are playing high level ice and where they're at in their Roller Career or Ice. 

2001 Birth Years

We will start with the 2001's. We believe we got this pretty accurate but a lot of people asking where Evan Gengarella is and right fully so.. Cam York the Team USA WJC Captain also played Roller with the Raiders back in 2017 at NARCH, but we didn't realize that til after this list was made. this division is deep and It's hard to argue Guzman doesn't lead this birth year!!

Josh Groll - Josh is Currently playing at University of Michigan right now, He plays Roller With the untoucheable 'Bodanlges' squad in Roller. Watch out for Groll in the Big Ten at University of Michigan with a couple other Roller guys on his squad. 

Jirka Suhrada - Suhrada was one of two Roller players playing in the WJC in 2020. Other one was World Champ Cam York (NBD) Jirka played for the Junior Mens Czech Inline Team Last year at the WRG 2019 Winning Gold over Team USA. Suhrada is currently playing for Berani Zlin in Czech Ice league.


2002 birth years

This Birth Year is DEEEP, from NHL Draft pick Rory Kerins to Young stud Miles to the Wall Chase Christopher it's safe to say the 2002's were a tough division to pick through. Zimmer a sleeper pick who played with Rink Rat Pro is going to be turning heads.


Blake Dangos - Blake made his Roller Pro Debut with the Alkali Revel Lions this past summer at the Pama Pro Invitational. The STL. native is committed to playing D1 Ice hockey at St. Lawrence University with fellow Roller guy Brendan Bowie. Dangos is currently playing in the NAHL for the Janesville Jets and Has 3 Points in 6 games so far.

Miles Harrington - Ever heard of him ? Kid is a stud out of Georgia. He made his Pro Debut with Hockey Mutt in 2018 , This summer he played with the Tour Mudcats at TORHS in Florida. Harrington lights up his age division is going to be a real threat in the Pro division in the future. Miles also plays for The Maine Nordiques U18 AAA Team.

Kent Johnson -The Vancouver Native from the Zulu Roller Organization has been lighting it up at University of Michigan in his Freshman year. 10 points in 10 Games so far and he doesn't seem to be slowing down. Johnson Played with Team Zulu at NARCh tourneys in the Summer. Kent is Eligable for the 2021 NHL Draft - Scouts have been projected between - #4 - #12 . Last year in the BCHL Johnson had 101 Points in 52 games for the Trail Smoke Eaters, is that good ?

Rory Kerins - Rory was drafted in the 2020 NHL Draft in the 6th Round by the Calgary Flames. Kerins grew up playing with the Mississauga Rattlers winning some NARCH Finals Championships. Rory has spent the last 2 years in the OHL playing for the Soo Greyhounds. Last year Kerins racked up 59 points in 64 games. Watch for this stud in the show someday.


2003 BIRTH YEARS

Just when you think you get to a birth year that would be easy to pick the top 10 the 03s show up and man is this Birth year filthy! Ty Murchison is all you need to say. He is going to be a STUD in the Pro Division. Simo the Best 03 tendy in the game is just lights out when you see him play. Then you have Hreschuk USNDT stud, this division is LOADED. 

Aidan Hreschuk -Aidan is Currently playing with the USA National U18 Team / USNTDP in the USHL. Hreschuk is going to be a beast in years to come. Aiden plays with Bodangles and Winterhawks in Roller two of most unreal teams in the age group. Aidan is easily one of the top 03's to watch out for, he is Committed to playing D1 Ice Hockey for Boston College in 2021-2022 school year. Hreschuk is a Top prospect for the 2021 NHL Entry Draft.

Paul Minnehan - Another Bodangles product , Paul is currently playing for the Janesville Jets in the NAHL with Fellow Roller guy Blake Dangos. Watching Paul and the Bodangles team is a treat to watch, they are on another level like Velocity days in 2009 for you older guys. Minnehan is Committed to playing D1 Ice Hockey at Arizona State University in 2021-2022 .

Max Montes -   Montes is one of the Nastiest 03s their is. Max plays with Farm Tough and Team Wisconsin in Roller and boy does he light it up. Montes is currently playing in the USHL for the Dubuque Fighting Saints , he has 5 points in 13 games this season. Max is Committed to Playing D1 Ice hockey at St. Cloud State University in 2022 - 2023.

TY Murchison -These Bodangles kids are just pure Filthy! TY made his Pro Roller debut this Summer with Tour Mudcats at Pama Pro Invitational and he made an immediate impact. You gotta love his style of play when playing up age divisions. Murchison currently plays for USNTDP in the USHL / US National U17 & U18 Team. He is Committed to play D1 Ice hockey at Arizona State University in 2021 - 2022, With Bodangles teammate Minnehan.


2004 BIRTH YEAR

These 04's are the serious future of the sport, I mean Hunter, Dale and Mcgroaty seem like they're playing down a division they way they dominate. watching these kids progress is going to be a lot of fun!

Hunter Brzustewicz -Hunter is a monster for an 04' already at about 5'11 he is hard to contain. Playing with the dominate Arsenal team they are fun to watch. Hunter currently plays for the US National U17 Team he has 2 points in 3 games this season. He is committed to playing for University of Michigan in 2022 - 2023. He is prospect Eligible for the 2023 NHL Entry Draft.

Rutger Mcgroaty - Rutger is easily one of the top 04's in the sport. Rutger plays with the lethal Detroit Arsenal in Roller and Plays for the US National U17 & U18 team and The USNTDP in USHL this season. This kid is a beast at 6'1. Mcgroaty is committed to Playing D1 Ice Hockey at University of Notre Dame in 2022 - 2023. He is a Top Prospect for  the 2022 NHL Entry Draft. 


Pasha Bocharov - We were told about Pasha by one of the best sources in the game. Pasha played with PAMA Cyclones 04' in a couple tourneys. He plays AAA Ice Hockey. Last Year He played for Mount St. Charles 15U AAA putting up 22 points in 56 games.

Tyler Dale - Dale the Farm Tough product is going to be a player to watch for in the pro Division in the future. Dale Currently plays for Team Wisconsin 16U AAA squad.

Anthony Yu - Anthony plays with the Angry ducks and PAMA in Roller. Yu is Currently playing Ice Hockey at the Famous Shattuck St. Marys 16U AAA . He has 39 points in 26 games this year.

Kameron Ragon (G) - Kameron is the backbone for Farm Tough 04's, this kid is an animal in net. He made his Pro Roller debut this summer backing up the Tour Mudcats (Not bad for an 04') He is currently playing AAA Ice Hockey for MHA U16 AAA in 4 games played he has 1.50 GAA / 1 Shutout / .912 sv % , is that good ? Watch for this stud in the future of the pro Division. 


So I think it's safe to say the future of the sport is in good hands!

From This list

NHL Draft picks : 1

NHL Eligible picks : 5

NCAA Committs : 7  

Current NCCA Players : 2