Defenseman Kohyn Eshkawkogan Commits To Penn State Hockey
2008-born defenseman Kohyn Eshkawkogan has committed to Penn State hockey, according to his Instagram.
Eshkawkogan had 45 assists and 53 points in 68 games played during the 2025-26 season for the Ottawa 67’s in the OHL. In his breakout campaign, he tied for second among all OHL defensemen in assists and was named to the OHL First All-Rookie Team.
He tied for eighth in points from defensemen.
“This is a big step in my journey, and I feel very fortunate for everyone who has helped me get here. I want to thank my family, my coaches, my teammates, and the Ottawa 67’s organization for their support and belief in me every day.”
The 17-year-old is expected to join the Nittany Lions for the 2027 season after becoming eligible for the NHL Draft. As one of the top prospects, Eshkawkogan is expected to go in the first or second round.
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