2015–16 Connecticut Huskies men's ice hockey season
2015–16 Connecticut Huskies men's ice hockey season | |
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Conference | Hockey East |
Home ice | XL Center |
Record | |
Overall | 11–21–4 (6–12–4) |
Home | 5–12–1 |
Road | 5–7–3 |
Neutral | 1–2–0 |
Coaches and Captains | |
Head Coach | Mike Cavanaugh |
Assistant Coaches |
Michael Souza Joe Pereira Andrew Raycroft |
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The 2015–16 Connecticut Huskies men's ice hockey team will represent the University of Connecticut in the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season. The team is coached by Mike Cavanaugh his third season behind the bench at UConn. The Huskies play their home games at the XL Center in downtown Hartford, Connecticut, competing in their second season in Hockey East.
Personnel
Roster
As of September 4, 2015.[1]
# | S/P/C | Player | Class | Pos | Height | Weight | DoB | Hometown | Previous team | NHL rights |
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1 | Creel, TannerTanner Creel | Sophomore | G | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | 1994-04-10 | Arlington Heights, Illinois | Odessa (NAHL) | — | |
2 | Pratt, DerekDerek Pratt (A) | Sophomore | D | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | 1994-03-12 | Mount Hermon, Massachusetts | Waterloo (USHL) | — | |
3 | Segalla, RyanRyan Segalla | Junior | D | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 198 lb (90 kg) | 1994-12-29 | Rockland, Massachusetts | Salisbury (USHS–CT) | PIT, 119th overall 2013 | |
4 | Huson, KyleKyle Huson | Senior | D | 6' 6" (1.98 m) | 215 lb (98 kg) | 1991-10-31 | Parker, Colorado | Wenatchee (NAHL) | — | |
5 | Drake, DavidDavid Drake | Sophomore | D | 6' 6" (1.98 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 1995-01-07 | Naperville, Illinois | Des Moines (USHL) | PHI, 192nd overall 2013 | |
6 | Austin, JohnnyJohnny Austin | Sophomore | D | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | 1995-07-22 | St. Louis Park, Minnesota | Benilde-St. Margaret's (USHS–MN) | — | |
7 | Koonas, JoonaJoona Koonas | Junior | D | 6' 4" (1.93 m) | 205 lb (93 kg) | 1993-07-28 | Vintaa, Finland | Islanders (USPHL) | — | |
8 | Naas, SpencerSpencer Naas | Sophomore | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 1994-07-14 | St. Louis Park, Minnesota | Benilde-St. Margaret's (USHS–MN) | — | |
9 | Pauly, ShawnShawn Pauly (A) | Senior | F | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 1992-01-08 | Bellingham, Washington | Wenatchee (NAHL) | — | |
10 | Gendron, MilesMiles Gendron | Freshman | D | 6' 3" (1.91 m) | 192 lb (87 kg) | 1996-06-28 | Shrewsbury, Massachusetts | Penticton (BCHL) | OTT, 70th overall 2014 | |
11 | Ronan, CoreyCorey Ronan | Sophomore | F | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | 1995-10-06 | Franklin, Massachusetts | St. Sebastian's (USHS–MA) | — | |
13 | Masonius, JosephJoseph Masonius | Freshman | D | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 1997-02-17 | Spring Lake, New Jersey | USNTDP (USHL) | — | |
14 | Golonka, WillWill Golonka | Sophomore | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | 1995-02-02 | Carlisle, Massachusetts | Belmont Hill (USHS–MA) | — | |
16 | El-Mir, KarlKarl El-Mir | Freshman | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | 1996-03-14 | Montreal, Quebec | Grande Prairie (AJHL) | — | |
17 | Schwartz, JesseJesse Schwartz | Sophomore | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | 1994-04-10 | Toronto, Ontario | Victoria (BCHL) | — | |
18 | Kalter, MaxMax Kalter | Freshman | F | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | 161 lb (73 kg) | 1996-03-01 | Highland Park, Illinois | Sioux City (USHL) | — | |
19 | Richardson, EvanEvan Richardson | Junior | F | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | 1994-05-30 | Nanaimo, British Columbia | Boston College (HEA) | — | |
21 | Wight, JeffJeff Wight | Sophomore | F | 6' 3" (1.91 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | 1995-12-04 | Coquitlam, British Columbia | Merritt (BCHL) | — | |
22 | Richter, MarcoMarco Richter | Freshman | F | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 187 lb (85 kg) | 1995-11-19 | Vienna, Austria | Madison (USHL) | — | |
23 | Ojantakanen, KasperiKasperi Ojantakanen | Sophomore | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | 1995-01-12 | Helsinki, Finland | Jokerit U20 (Nuorten SM-liiga) | — | |
24 | Kirtland, PatrickPatrick Kirtland (C) | Senior | F | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | 1991-01-22 | Rocky Hill, Connecticut | Des Moines (USHL) | — | |
28 | Ferriss, JoeyJoey Ferriss | Senior | F | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 1992-12-28 | Novi, Michigan | Michigan (NAHL) | — | |
27 | Letunov, MaxMax Letunov | Freshman | F | 6' 4" (1.93 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | 1996-02-20 | Moscow, Russia | Youngstown (USHL) | ARI, 52nd overall 2014 | |
29 | Thompson, TageTage Thompson | Freshman | F | 6' 5" (1.96 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 1997-10-30 | Orange, Connecticut | USNTDP (USHL) | — | |
31 | Nichols, RobRob Nichols | Junior | G | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 1992-09-10 | Dallas, Texas | Wenatchee (NAHL) | — | |
35 | Thulin, SteveSteve Thulin | Sophomore | G | 6' 3" (1.91 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | 1993-02-02 | North Reading, Massachusetts | Connecticut (USPHL) | — |
Coaching staff
Name | Position | Seasons at UConn | Alma Mater |
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Mike Cavanaugh | Head Coach | 3 | Bowdoin College (1990) |
Joe Pereira | Assistant Coach | 3 | Boston University (2011) |
Brendan Buckley | Assistant Coach | 1 | Boston College (1999) |
Andrew Raycroft | Assistant Coach | 2 |
Standings
2015–16 Hockey East men's standings | ||||||||||||||
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Conference record | Overall record | |||||||||||||
GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | ||
#5 Boston College | 22 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 35 | 91 | 45 | 41 | 28 | 8 | 5 | 156 | 82 | |
#3 Providence | 22 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 71 | 39 | 38 | 27 | 7 | 4 | 124 | 71 | |
#13 Notre Dame | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 32 | 70 | 40 | 37 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 115 | 86 | |
#8 UMass Lowell | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 28 | 58 | 37 | 40 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 121 | 75 | |
#11 Boston University | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 28 | 75 | 56 | 36 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 124 | 106 | |
#14 Northeastern * | 22 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 24 | 75 | 56 | 41 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 134 | 105 | |
Merrimack | 22 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 50 | 70 | 39 | 13 | 19 | 7 | 95 | 108 | |
Connecticut | 22 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 49 | 70 | 36 | 11 | 21 | 4 | 88 | 114 | |
Vermont | 22 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 15 | 48 | 66 | 40 | 15 | 22 | 3 | 86 | 107 | |
New Hampshire | 22 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 57 | 73 | 37 | 11 | 20 | 6 | 112 | 121 | |
Maine | 22 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 12 | 42 | 77 | 38 | 8 | 24 | 6 | 76 | 129 | |
Massachusetts | 22 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 44 | 101 | 36 | 8 | 24 | 4 | 84 | 146 | |
Championship: March 19, 2016 indicates conference regular season champion; * indicates conference tournament champion Rankings: USCHO.com Top 20 Poll; updated March 8, 2016 |
Schedule
Regular season
Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Record | |||
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
October 3 | 3:05 pm | Queen's* | Mark Edward Freitas Ice Forum • Storrs, Connecticut | W 3–1 | 1,158 | ||||||
Regular Season | |||||||||||
October 9 | 8:07 pm | at Alabama–Huntsville* | Von Braun Center • Huntsville, Alabama | W 5–2 | 2,193 | 1–0–0 | |||||
October 10 | 8:07 pm | Alabama–Huntsville* | Von Braun Center • Huntsville, Alabama | L 2–5 | 1,604 | 1–1–0 | |||||
October 16 | 7:05 pm | Arizona State* | XL Center • Hartford, Connecticut | W 5–1 | 4,404 | 2–1–0 | |||||
October 24 | 4:00 PM | at #8 Boston University | Agganis Arena • Boston, Massachusetts | L 2–4 | 4,199 | 2–2–0 (0–1–0) | |||||
October 27 | 7:05 pm | #8 Boston University | XL Center • Hartford, Connecticut | W 5–2 | 5,225 | 3–2–0 (1–1–0) | |||||
October 31 | 3:05 pm | Notre Dame | XL Center • Hartford, Connecticut | L 1–2 | 5,190 | 3–3–0 (1–2–0) | |||||
November 1 | 2:35 pm | vs. Notre Dame | Barclays Center • Brooklyn, New York | L 2–8 | 3,014 | 3–4–0 (1–3–0) | |||||
November 6 | 7:05 pm | UMass | XL Center • Hartford, Connecticut | L 2–4 | 5,075 | 3–5–0 (1–4–0) | |||||
November 7 | 7:30 pm | at UMass | Mullins Center • Amherst, Massachusetts | L 3–5 | 3,840 | 3–6–0 (1–5–0) | |||||
November 10 | 7:05 pm | Army* | XL Center • Hartford, Connecticut | L 0–2 | 3,883 | 3–7–0 | |||||
November 13 | 7:05 pm | at Vermont | Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, Vermont | L 1–2 | 4,007 | 3–8–0 (1–6–0) | |||||
November 17 | 7:05 pm | #3 Quinnipiac* | XL Center • Hartford, Connecticut | L 2–6 | 5,476 | 3–9–0 | |||||
November 24 | 7:05 pm | #2 Boston College | XL Center • Hartford, Connecticut | L 1–5 | 7,219 | 3–10–0 (1–7–0) | |||||
December 5 | 3:05 pm | #5 UMass Lowell | XL Center • Hartford, Connecticut | W 4–3 | 4,811 | 4–10–0 (2–7–0) | |||||
December 6 | 1:00 pm | at #5 UMass Lowell | Tsongas Center • Lowell, Massachusetts | NESN/SNY | W 2–1 | 5,216 | 5–10–0 (3–7–0) | ||||
December 11 | 7:05 pm | #19 Merrimack | XL Center • Hartford, Connecticut | T 3–3 OT | 4,814 | 5–10–1 (3–7–1) | |||||
January 1 | 8:00 pm | at Minnesota* | Mariucci Arena • Minneapolis, Minnesota (Mariucci Classic) | FSN | L 2–3 | 9,561 | 5–11–1 | ||||
January 2 | 5:00 pm | vs. Ferris State* | Mariucci Arena • Minneapolis, Minnesota (Mariucci Classic) | L 2–5 | 9,726 | 5–12–1 | |||||
January 5 | 9:30 pm | at Arizona State* | Oceanside Ice Arena • Tempe, Arizona | W 5–2 | 713 | 6–12–1 | |||||
January 8 | 7:00 pm | vs. Michigan Tech* | Gila River Arena • Glendale, Arizona (Desert Hockey Classic) | L 2–4 | 5,028 | 6–13–1 | |||||
January 10 | 5:00 pm | vs. Arizona State* | Gila River Arena • Glendale, Arizona (Desert Hockey Classic) | W 3–0 | 3,798 | 7–13–1 | |||||
January 15 | 7:00 pm | at Maine | Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine | W 1–0 | 3,215 | 8–13–1 (4–7–1) | |||||
January 16 | 7:00 pm | at Maine | Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine | FCS Atlantic | T 1–1 OT | 3,891 | 8–13–2 (4–7–2) | ||||
January 22 | 8:30 pm | Vermont | XL Center • Hartford, Connecticut | NESN/SNY | L 2–4 | 6,442 | 8–14–2 (4–8–2) | ||||
January 23 | 7:00 pm | at #4 Boston College | Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts | T 3–3 OT | 6,063 | 8–14–3 (4–8–3) | |||||
January 26 | 7:05 pm | Sacred Heart* | XL Center • Hartford, Connecticut | L 4–7 | 3,610 | 8–15–3 | |||||
February 2 | 7:05 pm | Brown* | XL Center • Hartford, Connecticut | W 3–1 | 3,636 | 9–15–3 | |||||
February 6 | 7:00 pm | at Merrimack | Lawler Arena • North Andover, Massachusetts | FCSA/ESPN3 | T 2–2 OT | 2,358 | 9–15–4 (4–8–4) | ||||
February 12 | 7:00 pm | at #5 Providence | Schneider Arena • Providence, Rhode Island | OSN | L 0–4 | 2,972 | 9–16–4 (4–9–4) | ||||
February 13 | 5:05 pm | #5 Providence | XL Center • Hartford, Connecticut | L 2–3 | 6,844 | 9–17–4 (4–10–4) | |||||
February 19 | 7:05 pm | Northeastern | XL Center • Hartford, Connecticut | L 2–5 | 5,689 | 9–18–4 (4–11–4) | |||||
February 20 | 7:00 pm | at Northeastern | Matthews Arena • Boston, Massachusetts | L 1–4 | 2,331 | 9–19–4 (4–12–4) | |||||
February 26 | 7:05 pm | New Hampshire | XL Center • Hartford, Connecticut | W 4–1 | 6,254 | 10–19–4 (5–12–4) | |||||
February 27 | 7:00 pm | at New Hampshire | Whittemore Center • Durham, New Hampshire | FCSA | W 5–4 OT | 5,301 | 11–19–4 (6–12–4) | ||||
Hockey East Tournament | |||||||||||
March 4 | 7:05 pm | Vermont | XL Center • Hartford, Connecticut (Opening Round) | L 1–2 | 4,045 | 11–20–4 | |||||
March 5 | 7:05 pm | Vermont | XL Center • Hartford, Connecticut (Opening Round) | L 3–4 | 4,572 | 11–21–4 | |||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll. All times are in Eastern Time. |
References
- ↑ "2015-16 Roster". University of Connecticut. Retrieved June 17, 2015.
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