Minnesota Mallards Forward Pearman Makes NCAA Commitment

The Minnesota Mallards of the North American Hockey League (NAHL) are proud to announce that forward Keanan Pearman has committed to play NCAA hockey for Gustavus Adolphus College in the MIAC.

The 6-foot lefty from Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada, Pearman will join the Golden Gusties in the fall. Pearman is a first-year skater in the League of Opportunity. He played in every regular season game for the Mallards, registering 11 goals and 15 assists with the team. Three of his tallies were scored on the man advantage, while one goal was scored in game-winning fashion. The 20-year-old was named as a Top Prospect at the 2026 Top Prospects Tournament. Pearman laced up for the Central Division roster, where he scored two goals for his team. During his time with the Mallards, Pearman recorded eight multi-point contests.

Pearman is one of 13 members of the Minnesota Mallards to make a college ice hockey commitment.

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