History of James Hagens in Timeline

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.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements

November 3, 2006: James Hagens' birth

On November 3, 2006, James Hagens was born. He is an American college ice hockey centre.

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2011: Previous IIHF World U18 Championship record

In 2011, Nikita Kucherov set the previous record of 21 points at the IIHF World U18 Championship, which was surpassed by James Hagens in 2024.

2014: Previous World U-17 Hockey Challenge record

In 2014, Colin White set the previous record of 18 points at the World U-17 Hockey Challenge, which was surpassed by James Hagens in 2022.

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.