Springfield Forward Pazzia Makes NCAA Commitment

July 17, 2026

The Springfield Jr. Blues of the North American Hockey League (NAHL) are proud to announce that forward Luke Pazzia has committed to play NCAA hockey for Suffolk University in the CNE.

The ‘06 forward from Burlington, Massachusetts, Pazzia will play in his home state with the Rams in the fall. The 5-foot-10 skater played one season in the League of Opportunity, ending his year with the Jr. Blues. He laced up in 10 games in the Midwest Division, notching an assist with the team.

Pazzia started his year with the St. Cloud Norsemen, playing 26 games with the Central Division team that drafted him. He was taken in the sixth round of the 2025 NAHL Entry Draft by the Norsemen. The 19-year-old scored three goals and made two assists with the Minnesota-based team.

Pazzia is one of 11 members of the Springfield Jr. Blues to make a college ice hockey commitment.

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