
Zachary Howard Joins Alaska Nanooks for 2026‑27 Season
After four seasons with the Springfield Jr. Blues, Howard arrives in Fairbanks poised to contribute his work ethic, character and offensive skill set.
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After four seasons with the Springfield Jr. Blues, Howard arrives in Fairbanks poised to contribute his work ethic, character and offensive skill set.

Kyle Powers, a 6‑foot‑1 forward from Ottawa, Ontario, has officially joined the Alaska Nanooks ahead of the upcoming season, after three seasons in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League.

Alaska Nanooks head coach Erik Largen announced the signing of forward Joseph Serpa, highlighting his offensive skill set and potential to strengthen the team's NCAA campaign.

Tyler Shea, a seasoned net‑minder with NCAA and junior league experience, will join the Alaska Nanooks for the upcoming 2026‑27 campaign.

The Nanooks have secured forward Jack Rogers, a fifth‑year player with NCHC championship pedigree, to bolster their lineup.

Alaska Nanooks have added Japanese forward Taisetsu Ushio, a proven scorer and international medalist, to bolster their attack and inject a global perspective into the roster.

The Alaska Nanooks have announced the hiring of John McElaney as an assistant coach, adding depth to the staff with a background in recruiting, analytics and player development.

The Alaska Nanooks have announced the addition of forward Sam Elliott, a 6‑1, 161‑pound left‑handed shooter, to their roster for the 2026‑27 campaign. Coach Erik Largen highlighted Elliott’s maturity and championship pedigree.

The Alaska Nanooks have added defenseman Seth Fryer, a 6‑7, 209‑pound right‑handed shot who spent the last three seasons with the Victoria Royals. His blend of size, offensive production and penalty‑minute accumulation should give the team a new dimension as it prepares for the upcoming season.

The Nanooks have secured Simon Binkley, a Fairbanks native who posted 43 points in 60 games for the Moncton Wildcats and helped capture the QMJHL title, adding depth and local pride to the squad.

After two successful seasons at Washington State University, Terrell Peter rejoins the Alaska Nanooks men's basketball program, combining his Fairbanks roots with a strong analytical background.

Boston College’s men’s ice hockey team has released its 2026‑27 non‑conference schedule, featuring games against Denver, Boston University, Alaska, St. Cloud State, Notre Dame, Harvard and Stonehill, with key dates and historical context shaping the upcoming season.

Forward Joel Lehtinen, a 6‑4 prospect from Matinkyla, Finland, has signed with the Alaska Nanooks, bringing a blend of physicality and hockey IQ to the team.

After a standout freshman season at Bellevue College, power forward Shannel Kovalsky is set to bolster the Alaska Nanooks roster with size, skill, and a proven scoring record.

The Alaska Nanooks have added a versatile big man whose size, skill and work ethic are expected to elevate the team's performance on both ends of the floor.

Mandi Pham, a 5‑9 guard with a strong collegiate background, has signed with the Alaska Nanooks, adding depth and veteran presence to the roster.