Two St. Cloud State University (SCSU) hockey players, Grant Ahcan and Ryan Rosborough, have signed professional contracts following the completion of their collegiate careers. Ahcan will play for the Iowa Heartlanders in the ECHL, while Rosborough joins the Utah Grizzlies, reuniting with teammate Josh Zinger. Both players have made significant contributions during their time at SCSU, excelling both on the ice and academically.

By the Numbers
  • Ryan Rosborough played 101 games for SCSU, scoring 6 goals and 9 assists over four seasons.
  • Grant Ahcan appeared in 114 career games, recording 14 goals and 19 assists, including 4 short-handed goals.
Yes, But

While both players have achieved individual milestones, their true impact was seen in their leadership roles and defensive capabilities, which are not always reflected in conventional statistics.

State of Play
  • Ahcan and Rosborough's contracts add to a growing list of SCSU players transitioning into professional hockey.
  • Both players have also been recognized for their academic achievements, emphasizing their all-around capabilities.
What's Next

Rosborough is set to make his professional debut this weekend, while Ahcan is expected to bring his competitive spirit to the Iowa Heartlanders. Both players aim to establish themselves early in their professional careers.

Bottom Line

Ahcan and Rosborough exemplify the blend of talent and hard work, showcasing the potential for SCSU players to succeed at the professional level while maintaining a commitment to academic excellence.