Career Timeline of James Hagens: Major Achievements and Milestones

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James Hagens

From career breakthroughs to professional milestones, explore how James Hagens made an impact.

James Hagens is an American college ice hockey centre currently playing for Boston College in the NCAA. He is a prospect for the Boston Bruins of the NHL, having been selected seventh overall by the Bruins in the 2025 NHL Entry Draft. Hagens is a promising young talent in the world of ice hockey.

2022: Played for USA Hockey NTDP

In 2022, James Hagens played for the USA Hockey National Team Development Program (NTDP).

2022: Represented United States at World U-17 Hockey Challenge

In 2022, James Hagens represented the United States at the World U-17 Hockey Challenge, where he set a tournament record with 21 points and won a gold medal.

2023: Played for USA Hockey NTDP

In 2023, James Hagens played for the USA Hockey National Team Development Program (NTDP), ranking second on the team in scoring.

2023: Represented United States at IIHF World U18 Championships

In 2023, James Hagens represented the United States at the IIHF World U18 Championships and won a gold medal.

December 18, 2024: Named to United States men's national junior ice hockey team

On December 18, 2024, James Hagens was named to the United States men's national junior ice hockey team to compete at the 2025 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.

2024: Committed to Boston College

In 2024, James Hagens committed to play college ice hockey for Boston College during the 2024–25 season.

2024: Competed at BioSteel All-American Game

In 2024, James Hagens competed at the BioSteel All-American Game, where he recorded a goal and an assist and was named the game's most valuable player (MVP).

2024: Represented United States at IIHF World U18 Championships

In 2024, James Hagens represented the United States at the IIHF World U18 Championships, leading the tournament in scoring and winning a silver medal. He was named tournament MVP, named to the media all-star team and was named best forward by the IIHF Directorate.

2024: Named to USA Hockey selection camp roster

In 2024, James Hagens was named to USA Hockey's selection camp roster for the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships but was ultimately cut from the roster.

2025: Competed at World Junior Ice Hockey Championships

In 2025, James Hagens competed at the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships and won a gold medal.

2025: Selected by Boston Bruins

In 2025, James Hagens was selected seventh overall by the Boston Bruins in the NHL entry draft.