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Logan Hensler
Position Defense
Shoots Right
Height
Weight
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
197 lb (90 kg)
NCAA Team University of Wisconsin
Born (2006-10-14)October 14, 2006,
Woodbury, Minnesota, U.S.
NHL Draft Eligible 2025
Pro Career present

Logan Hensler (born October 14, 2006) is an American college ice hockey defenseman for the University of Wisconsin of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). He is considered a top prospect eligible for the 2025 NHL entry draft.

Early life and education[]

Hensler was born to Joe and Alicia Hensler, and has two brothers, Dylan and Dain.[1] He attended Saint Ambrose of Woodbury Catholic School in Woodbury, Minnesota, where he played American football and ice hockey. He was named a finalist for the Wiz Wyatt Award in 2020.[2] He then attended Hill-Murray School in Maplewood, Minnesota. During the 2021–22 season he recorded seven goals and 17 assists in 31 games.[1]

Playing career[]

Hensler played for the USA Hockey National Team Development Program (NTDP) during the 2022–23 season, where he recorded five goals and 23 assists in 60 games with the under-17 team. He also recorded five goals and 15 assists in 38 games in the United States Hockey League (USHL). During the 2023–24 season, he recorded four goals and 28 assists in 61 games with the under-18 team, and three goals and 13 assists in 27 games for the NTDP in the USHL.[3][4] During the 2023 Dick's Sporting Goods USHL Fall Classic he recorded two goals and three assists in two games, including the game-winning overtime goal in a game against Dubuque Fighting Saints. He was subsequently named the USHL's defenseman of the week for the week ending September 26, 2023.[5]

On August 15, 2023, Hensler verbally committed to play college ice hockey at the University of Wisconsin.[6] On November 14, he signed his National Letter of Intent (NLI) to play ice hockey during the 2024–25 season.[7] At 17 years old, he is the youngest player on the team.[8][9]

International play[]

Medal record
Competitor for Flag of the United States United States of America
Men's ice hockey
World U18 Championships
Silver 2024 Finland

Hensler represented the United States at the 2024 World U18 Championships where he recorded one goal and five assists in seven games and won a silver medal.[10][11]

Career statistics[]

Regular season and playoffs[]

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
2022–23 U.S. National Development Team USHL 38 5 15 20 6 3 0 1 1 0
2023–24 U.S. National Development Team USHL 27 3 13 16 6
USHL totals 65 8 28 36 12 3 0 1 1 0

International[]

Year Team Event Result GP G A Pts PIM
2024 United States U18 2 7 1 5 6 0
Junior totals 7 1 5 6 0

References[]

External links[]

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