Sam Alfano Transfers from Arizona State to Maine Black Bears
Former Erie Otters Standout And Arizona State Member Transfers Into Maine
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Sam Alfano, a 6'4 winger and former standout at Arizona State University, has transferred to the University of Maine Black Bears for his sophomore year. After scoring 18 points in 35 games last season, Alfano aims to bolster Maine's roster following a disappointing season in the Hockey East.
- 01Sam Alfano transfers to the University of Maine after an 18-point season at Arizona State.
- 02The 6'4 winger previously played for the Erie Otters and recorded 227 points in the OHL.
- 03Maine aims to improve after a disappointing season, finishing 18-4-3.
- 04Alfano is the fourth forward added to Maine's roster from the transfer portal.
- 05Arizona State is undergoing a significant rebuild with 10 players entering the transfer portal.
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Sam Alfano, a 6'4 power winger, has transferred from Arizona State University to the University of Maine Black Bears for his sophomore season. Alfano had a productive freshman year at Arizona State, scoring 18 points in 35 games. Previously, he played three seasons with the Erie Otters in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL), where he amassed 227 points across regular season and playoff games. Maine is looking to rebound from a disappointing season, finishing 18-4-3 and suffering a knockout in the Hockey East quarterfinals. Alfano's addition marks the fourth forward transfer for Maine, which is actively seeking to strengthen its roster after a challenging year. The Black Bears are also welcoming two defensemen and a goaltender from the transfer portal, aiming to develop a more competitive team moving forward.
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Alfano's transfer is expected to enhance Maine's offensive capabilities, potentially leading to improved performance in the upcoming season.
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