Defenseman at the University of North Dakota
About Ian Engel
Ian Engel is a defenseman from Hortonville, Wis., joining North Dakota for 2025–26 after four seasons with the Bismarck Bobcats. He appeared in 161 games for Bismarck, totaled 63 points, and posted a career-high 37 points (5 G, 32 A) in 2024–25 while serving as team captain. Engel helped the Bobcats capture the 2025 Robertson Cup, finished the year with a +20 rating, and contributed four points in 13 postseason games. Connect with him on OffScript to ask about leading a championship team, his blue-line role, or the transition from the NAHL to college hockey.