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MSU hockey adds NHL first rounder Tommy Bleyl to roster for 2026-27 season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 30, 2026, 12:58 AM

Last updated Jun 30, 2026

MSU hockey adds NHL first rounder Tommy Bleyl to roster for 2026-27 season
Summary

Michigan State hockey will welcome defenseman Tommy Bleyl to its roster for the upcoming 2026-27 season. Bleyl was selected 31st overall in the NHL Entry Draft by the Nashville Predators. Originally expected to return to the Moncton Wildcats in the QMJHL, Bleyl confirmed his decision to join the Spartans instead. He previously recorded 13 goals and 68 assists in 63 games last season in the QMJHL. His addition is anticipated to strengthen MSU's defense this fall.

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  • •Tommy Bleyl joins Michigan State hockey for the 2026-27 season.
  • •Bleyl was selected 31st overall by the Nashville Predators.
  • •He recorded 13 goals and 68 assists with Moncton Wildcats.
  • •Bleyl's decision marks a change from earlier plans to return to junior hockey.
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  • 12:58 AMYahoo Sports — MSU hockey's roster to receive massive boost from NHL first rounder
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Michigan State is expected to add another NHL first rounder to its roster for 2026-27.

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