2025-26
• AHA Rookie of the Month:
October
• AHA Rookie of the Week:
Oct. 28
• Tied for fourth on the team with eight goals and sixth with 15 points
• Scored first collegiate goal in 6-2 Brick City Homecoming game victory over Clarkson (Oct. 18)
• Tallied first collegiate assist in 5-1 win over Air Force (Oct. 24) before notching season-high three points (1G/2A) in 7-3 win over the Falcons (Oct. 25) the following night en route to AHA Rookie of the Week recognition
• Assist in 4-1 win over Mercyhurst (Nov. 7)
• Goal in 3-2 setback at Bentley (Nov. 21)
• What proved to be the game-winning goal in 3-1 win at Canisius (Dec. 5)
• Goal and season-high eight faceoff wins in 3-3 tie opposite Niagara (Jan. 24)
• Goal in 3-2 OT win at Army (Feb. 7)
• Two points on a goal and an assist in 3-2 setback at Holy Cross (Feb. 28)
BEFORE RIT
• Played 105 games and totaled 81 points on 35 goals and 46 assists in two seasons with the BCHL Chilliwack Chiefs,
• Scored 49 points (22G/27A) during a runner-up finish in the BCHL finals in 2024-25.
• Graduated from Northstar Christian Academy in 2022
• Volunteered with Meals On Wheels in Chilliwack; also went on a mission trip to Iberia with Northstar Christian
PERSONAL
• Caleb Michael Elfering is the son of Sara and Chip Elfering
• Has two younger siblings—Drayson and Kearyn
• Enjoys golfing, hiking, hanging out with friends and walking his dog in his spare time
• Best advice received, “Everyone has their own gift – nobody is the same – so don’t compare yourself to others.”
• Credits Northstar coaches John Olver, Rylan Galiardi and Dallas Steward for having the most influence on his playing career because, “they were the ones who helped me realize my potential and encouraged me to play at the D1 level.”
• Started skating at three years old after going to Tri-City Americans (WHL) games with his family
• Fan of the Edmonton Oilers and Matt Barzal
• Uniform number 11 belonged to his favorite Tri-City American player, Kruise Reddik, and has been his lucky number ever since
• Majoring in business
