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Hailing from Newburyport, Massachusetts, Cole Eiserman is an American ice hockey left wing, who competes for USNTDP Juniors in the United States Hockey League (USHL). Moreover, he is 17 years old as of June 2024 and shoots left-handed while standing at an height of 183 cm (6'0"). Eiserman is notable for breaking Cole Caufield's program record with the USNTDP and for tying Alex's Ovechkin's most goals record at the Under-17 World Hockey Challenge in 2022. At present, he is a top prospect eligible for the 2024 NHL Entry Draft according to various scouting agencies and is also considered as a tough competitor to Macklin Celebrini as the first overall selection.
Remarkably, hockey runs deep in his family as Eiserman's father, Bill Eiserman, played for UMass Lowell from 1986 to 1987 while his uncle, Ed Hill, was drafted by the Nashville Predators in 1999 and had a notable career in the ECHL and OHL. Apart from that, Cole has four brothers, including a twin, all of whom have played hockey at various levels. One of his brothers, Shane Eiserman, was drafted by the Ottawa Senators in the fourth round of the 2014 NHL Entry Draft.
Cole Eiserman's Nationality
Cole Eiserman is an American hockey player and has represented the United States on the international level. Remarkably, Eiserman has represented the United States at the 2022 World U-17 Hockey Challenge, where he led Team USA to a first-place finish with 12 goals and 20 points in seven games. In 2023 and 2024 respectively, Eiserman continued his stellar performance at the IIHF World U18 Championships, winning a gold medal in 2023 and a silver medal in 2024 while tallying impressive goal and assist numbers.
Cole Eiserman's Birthplace and Hometown
Cole Eiserman was born in Newburyport, Massachusetts to parents Billy Eiserman Sr. and Diane Eiserman. Growing up, Eiserman attended Shattuck-St. Mary's, a renowned prep school in Faribault, Minnesota where he tallied an impressive 97 goals and 57 assists, totaling 154 points in just 50 games. This remarkable achievement placed him among the top scorers in the school's history, with only Sidney Crosby and Jonathan Toews surpassing his goal-scoring record at the same age.
Following his tenure at Shattuck, Eiserman transitioned to play for the USA Hockey National Team Development Program (NTDP) before playing for Boston University in the near future.
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