Eliteprospects
USA A.J. Francisco
#4 USNTDP Juniors / USHL - 25/26
Date of Birth
Jan 10, 2008
Position
D/F
Age
17
Height
5'11" / 180 cm
Place of Birth
Hermantown, MN, USA
Weight
174 lbs / 79 kg
Nation
USA
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Contract
-
NHL Draft
Prospect eligible for the 2026 NHL Entry Draft

Father:
Jon Francisco
Cousin:
Wyatt Carlson
2nd Cousins:
Jason Francisco
Angie Francisco
Grandfather:
Rick Francisco
Great Uncle:
Pat Francisco
Great Grandfather:
Warren Johnson

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A.J. Francisco Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2021-22 MN North Stars 14U AAA MNBEL 14U -* 2* 9* 11* -* -* |
2022-23 Minnesota Wilderness 16U AAA NAPHL 16U 8* 4* 3* 7* 2* -* | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 0 -
Hermantown Bantam AA 15U AA -* -* -* -* -* -* |
2023-24 Team The Base UMHSEHL 15* 1* 6* 7* 0* -* | Playoffs 3 0 3 3 0 -
Hermantown High USHS-MN 23* 13* 17* 30* 6* -* |
2024-25 U.S. National U17 Team NTDP 57* 1* 7* 8* 8* -* |
USNTDP Juniors USHL 35* 1* 4* 5* 6* -24* |
USA U17 WHC-17 5* 0* 1* 1* 0* -* |
2025-26 U.S. National U18 Team NTDP 23* 2* 15* 17* 6* 0* |
USNTDP Juniors USHL 7* 0* 4* 4* 0* 1* |
Projected USHL 45* 0* 26* 26* 0* 6* |
2027-28 Univ. of Notre Dame NCAA -* -* -* -* -* -* |

A.J. Francisco Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2017-18 Team Minnesota Brick Invitational 6* 0* 1* 1* 0* -* |
2022-23 ID Selects U15 WSI U15 8* 2* 5* 7* 0* -* |
B14 - District 11 MNHP 3* 2* 1* 3* 2* -* |
2023-24 B15 - District 11 MNHP -* -* -* -* -* -* |
Team White USA-S15 4* 2* 2* 4* 0* -* |
USA U16 YOG 4* 0* 3* 3* 0* -1* |
2025-26 Team USNTDP Prospects Challenge 3* 0* 3* 3* 0* 2* |

A.J. Francisco Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
15U AA 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Brick Invitational 1 6* 0* 1* 1* 0.17* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
MNBEL 14U 1 -* 2* 9* 11* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
MNHP 2 3* 2* 1* 3* 1.00* 2* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NAPHL 16U 1 8* 4* 3* 7* 0.88* 2* -* | 1 1 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 0 * - *
NCAA 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NTDP 2 80* 3* 22* 25* 0.31* 14* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
Prospects Challenge 1 3* 0* 3* 3* 1.00* 0* 2* | 0 * * * * * *
UMHSEHL 1 15* 1* 6* 7* 0.47* 0* -* | 1 3 0 * 3 * 3 * 1.00 * 0 * - *
USA-S15 1 4* 2* 2* 4* 1.00* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
USHL 2 42* 1* 8* 9* 0.21* 6* -23* | 0 * * * * * *
USHS-MN 1 23* 13* 17* 30* 1.30* 6* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WHC-17 1 5* 0* 1* 1* 0.20* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WSI U15 1 8* 2* 5* 7* 0.88* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
YOG 1 4* 0* 3* 3* 0.75* 0* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

A.J. Francisco Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
08/21/2024
08/21/2024 Confirmed Hermantown High Univ. of Notre Dame