PLAYER SNAPSHOT

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Name: Bryce Barrett
Hometown: Maplewood, MN
Date of Birth: September 17, 2010
Born: Maplewood, MN
Citizenship: American πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ
Position: Defense (D)
Shoots: Left
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 170 lbs
Current Team: Centennial
League: AA Bantam
Graduation Year: 2029
NCAA Eligibility: Too Young
Advisor: AJ Bucchino

BIO

A strong puck-moving defenseman who excels at winning corner battles and leading the breakout. Bryce demonstrates exceptional ice vision and skilled hands to create plays that lead to goals. Beyond his on-ice abilities, he shows remarkable maturity and character, having helped his family navigate his father's stage 4 cancer diagnosis while maintaining excellence in academics and athletics. His leadership extends across multiple areas, serving as captain of his soccer team and volunteering with kids at his local church.
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NOTABLE:
  • Captain of soccer team
  • Plays drums
  • Excels academically, especially in mathematics
  • Volunteers with kids at local church
  • Son of military veteran

MY STORY

1. WHERE I STARTED

"I started playing hockey with my dad when I was 4 years old on the pond in my backyard. Ever since the beginning I have loved to play and compete."

2. CHALLENGES I'VE FACED

"I have faced a lot of adversity in my life, which has taught me to persevere through challenging situations. My dad was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer in 2022 after serving in the military for over two decades. I have helped him and the rest of my family get through his 2 1/2 years of chemotherapy while continuing to bring my best to the rink."

3. WHAT DRIVES ME

"My love for the game and desire to win are my chief motivating factors."

4. WHERE I'M HEADED

"My long term goal is to play NCAA Division 1 hockey. My short term goals are to make the Varsity squad and average a point per game while finishing my final AA Bantam season."

5. GOOD TO KNOW

"I am very coachable and willing to work hard to get to the next level."

STATS

Elite Prospects

RECRUITMENT GOALS & PREFERENCES

Open to: NCAA Division I, NCAA Division III, USHL, NAHL
Willing to relocate: Yes
Advisor: A.J. Bucchino

ACADEMICS

School: Centennial
GPA: 3.9
SAT / ACT: Too young
Honors: AP Human Geography, Double Advanced Math
Graduation Year: 2029
Transcript: Available upon request

SCOUTING REPORT

A skilled puck-moving defenseman with exceptional maturity and hockey IQ. Combines strong physical play in battles with excellent vision and playmaking ability. Shows remarkable character and leadership qualities both on and off the ice.
Strengths: Puck Movement, Vision, Hockey IQ, Maturity, Leadership, Corner Battles
Growth Areas: Continued physical development and experience at higher levels

TESTIMONIALS

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"Maturity, vision, and ability to see the play evolve are Bryce's best attributes. His high skill and IQ are consistent qualities a coach can rely on. He's always a difference maker, and creates results."
β€” AJ Bucchino, Advisor

CONTACT

Preferred method of contact:
Advisor Contact:
  • Phone: (603) 540-5719
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AJ Bucchino is a former NAHL coach and GM, a high-performance development and skills coach, and an advisor guiding players and their families through key career decisions on the path to long-term success.

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