{"id":845759,"date":"2026-08-06T15:58:20","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T15:58:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/845759\/"},"modified":"2026-08-06T15:58:20","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T15:58:20","slug":"australians-overseas-2025-26-united-states-part-1-ice-hockey-news-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/845759\/","title":{"rendered":"Australians overseas 2025\u201326:\u00a0United States (part 1) \u2013 Ice Hockey News Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1786031900_16_Thumbnail-Australians-overseas-002.png\" alt=\"Ice Hockey News Australia Australians overseas featured image thumbnail\" title=\"Thumbnail - Australians overseas-002\" width=\"678\" height=\"381\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With the 2025\u201326 season having finished in the Northern Hemisphere we thought we would take a brief look at the Australian players who were competing overseas. Today features part 1 of 9 Australians in the United States. The information is collected from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eliteprospects.com\/nation\/australia\/abroad-players-in-na\/2025-2026\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Elite Prospects<\/a>\u00a0and so might not be fully comprehensive.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eliteprospects.com\/player\/560796\/mackenzie-bolger\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mackenzie Bolger<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.achahockey.org\/stats\/player\/26977\/60\/mackenzie-bolger\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ACHA profile<\/a>): First season with the University of Jamestown after spending 2024\u201325 with Waldorf University. Playing in the American Collegiate Hockey Association\u2019s Division 2, Bolger recorded seven goals and 13 assists from 16 games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eliteprospects.com\/player\/639903\/logan-brodie\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Logan Brodie<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/gamesheetstats.com\/seasons\/11361\/players\/6227902\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gamesheet profile<\/a>): First season with the Nashville Jr. Predators after spending the last two seasons with Gilmour Academy. Playing in the Tier 1 Elite Hockey League\u2019s 18U Division, Brodie recorded six goals and eight assists from twelve games. He also made 35 appearances in other 18U AAA competition, recording 23 goals and 30 assists.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eliteprospects.com\/player\/315258\/declan-bronte\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Declan Bronte<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fitchburgfalcons.com\/sports\/mice\/2024-25\/players\/declanbronterfnd\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fitchburg State profile<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.federalhockey.com\/stats#\/player\/3666900\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">FPHL profile<\/a>): Second season with Fitchburg State University and first with the Danbury Hat Tricks. Starting the season off with Fitchburg State in the NCAA\u2019s Division III, Bronte recorded three goals and five assists from 26 games. In March 2026, Bronte signed with Danbury to play in the Federal Prospects Hockey League where he competed in five games. Heading into 2026\u201327, he has re-signed with Danbury for a second season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eliteprospects.com\/player\/334755\/tyrone-bronte\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tyrone Bronte<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/echl.com\/players\/10886\/tyrone-bronte\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ECHL profile<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesphl.com\/stats\/player\/3740\/44\/tyrone-bronte\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">SPHL profile<\/a>): Tenth season in the United States and first since 2023\u201324 after spending last season in Croatia. Starting the season off with Wichita Thunder in the ECHL, Bronte recorded one goal from seven games. Then in November 2025, Bronte transferred to the Pensacola Ice Flyers of the SPHL. Finishing the season with Pensacola, Bronte recorded 11 goals and 15 assists from 48 games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eliteprospects.com\/player\/511640\/ava-calabria\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ava Calabria<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gosuffolkrams.com\/sports\/wice\/2025-26\/bios\/calabria_ava_mljj\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Suffolk University profile<\/a>): First season with Suffolk University after spending 2024\u201325 with Salem State University. Playing in the NCAA\u2019s Division III, Calabria competed in seven games.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"With the 2025\u201326 season having finished in the Northern Hemisphere we thought we would take a brief look&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":794725,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[64,63,44],"class_list":["post-845759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-australia","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/845759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=845759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/845759\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/794725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=845759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=845759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=845759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}