Sternschein returns to Icemen

Action photo of Sam Sternschein of the Jacksonville Icemen

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Icemen, ECHL affiliate of the National Hockey League’s New York Rangers and the American Hockey League’s Hartford Wolf Pack, announced that the team has agreed to terms with forward Sam Sternschein for the 2022-23 season.

Sternschein joined the Icemen this past March and posted eight points (4g-4a) in 11 games. In addition, he also made three postseason appearances with the Icemen.

Prior to Jacksonville, Sternschein concluded his senior season at Boston College where he posted three assists in 24 games. The 24-year-old also played four seasons at Penn State University from 2017-21, totaling 42 points (28g-14a) and winning a Big-10 regular-season championship in 2020.

From 2015-17 Sternschein played in the United States Hockey League with the Tri-City Storm, Cedar Rapids RoughRiders and Lincoln Stars totaling 47 points (27g-20a).