Univ. of Connecticut

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2016-2017

2016-2017 Univ. of Connecticut Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#1	Tanner Creel (G)	30	1994	Birmingham, AL, USA	178	80	L
	#30	Adam Húska (G)	27	1997	Zvolen, SVK	192	80	L
	#31	Robert Nichols (G)	32	1992	Dallas, TX, USA	180	84	L
	#35	Stephen Thulin (G)	31	1993	North Reading, MA, USA	191	77	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#6	Johnny Austin (D)	29	1995	St. Louis Park, MN, USA	178	88	L
	#5	David Drake (D)"A"	29	1995	Naperville, IL, USA	196	98	L
	#10	Miles Gendron (D)	28	1996	Oakville, ON, CAN	188	82	L
	#7	Joona Kunnas (D)	31	1993	Vantaa, FIN	193	93	L
	#13	Joe Masonius (D)	27	1997	Spring Lake, NJ, USA	183	86	L
	#4	Bryan Nelson (D)	28	1996	Shewsbury, MA, USA	191	102	L
	#20	Wyatt Newpower (D)	27	1997	Hugo, MN, USA	193	95	R
	#26	Philip Nyberg (D)	27	1997	Linköping, SWE	192	93	R
	#2	Derek Pratt (D)"C"	30	1994	Mount Hermon, MA, USA	188	88	L
FORWARDS
	#16	Karl El-Mir (C/LW)	28	1996	Longueuil, QC, CAN	185	88	L
	#24	Ben Freeman (RW/C)	28	1996	Falmouth, ME, USA	195	93	R
	#22	Justin Howell (C)	27	1997		178	88	R
	#18	Max Kalter (C)	28	1996	Highland Park, IL, USA	173	73	R
	#27	Maxim Letunov (C)	28	1996	Moskva, RUS	190	85	L
	#28	Brian Morgan (C)	30	1994	Windham, NH, USA	183	88	L
	#8	Spencer Naas (LW/C)"A"	29	1995	St. Louis Park, MN, USA	180	84	L
	#23	Kasperi Ojantakanen (C)	29	1995	Helsinki, FIN	180	79	R
	#9	Alexandre Payusov (RW)	27	1997	LaSalle, QC, CAN	180	82	R
	#19	Evan Richardson (C)	30	1994	Nanaimo, BC, CAN	173	79	R
	#11	Corey Ronan (F)	29	1995	Franklin, MA, USA	173	79	R
	#17	Jesse Schwartz (RW)	30	1994	Toronto, ON, CAN	183	88	R
	#29	Tage Thompson (C/RW)	27	1997	Glendale, AZ, USA	197	100	R
	#21	Jeff Wight (C/LW)	29	1995	Coquitlam, BC, CAN	191	91	L

Position: G: 4, D: 8, F: 13Av Age: 21.72 yearsAv Ht: 184.88 cmAv Wt: 86.00 kgCompare with other teams »

2016-2017 Univ. of Connecticut Staff

Head CoachMike Cavanaugh
Asst. CoachBrendan Buckley
Asst. CoachJoe Pereira
Dir. of Hockey OperationsMorgan Hall
Volunteer Asst. CoachRoss MacKinnon
Volunteer Goaltending CoachAndrew Raycroft

Team Staff History

2016-2017 Univ. of Connecticut Captains

"C"

Derek Pratt

"A"

Team Captaincy History

Univ. of Connecticut Facts

Plays in: NCAA Division I
Team Colors: Navy + White
Town: Storrs, CT Map
Founded: -

2016-2017 Univ. of Connecticut Roster Facts

Nationalities

16 players
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2 players
1 player
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Experience

Univ. of Connecticut: 1 570 GP
Liiga: 10 GP
AHL: 16 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Mark Edward Freitas Ice Forum
Location: Storrs, CT
Capacity: 2 000
Construction Year: 1996

Univ. of Connecticut Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
05/01/2025 24:00 UTC	Harvard Univ.	Univ. of Connecticut	-	NCAA
28/12/2024 19:30 UTC	Univ. of Alaska-Fairbanks	Univ. of Connecticut	-	NCAA
05/12/2024 24:00 UTC	Boston College	Univ. of Connecticut	2 - 1 (OT 61:34)	NCAA
23/11/2024 23:05 UTC	UMass-Lowell	Univ. of Connecticut	1 - 0	NCAA
23/11/2024 24:15 UTC	UMass-Lowell	Univ. of Connecticut	1 - 4	NCAA

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Matthew Wood (F)

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Univ. of Connecticut History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2024-2025	NCAA	15	6	5	-	1	2	43	41	22	1.47	7	-
2023-2024	NCAA	36	14	18	-	1	1	90	105	45	1.25	8	Conference QF loss
2022-2023	NCAA	35	20	12	3	-	-	113	96	41	1.17	4	Conference QF loss
2021-2022	NCAA	36	20	16	0	-	-	109	89	41	1.14	4	Conference Final loss
2020-2021	NCAA	23	10	11	2	-	-	70	69	37	1.61	3	-
2019-2020	NCAA	34	15	15	4	-	-	102	106	26	0.76	5	-
2018-2019	NCAA	34	12	20	2	-	-	81	107	16	0.47	9	-
2017-2018	NCAA	36	15	19	2	-	-	100	102	23	0.64	5	-
2016-2017	NCAA	36	12	16	8	-	-	96	104	20	0.56	9	-
2015-2016	NCAA	36	11	21	4	-	-	88	114	16	0.44	8	-
2014-2015	NCAA	36	10	19	7	-	-	66	111	18	0.5	9	-
2013-2014	NCAA	36	18	14	4	-	-	91	86	33	0.92	3	-
2012-2013	NCAA	37	19	14	4	-	-	102	94	31	0.84	4	-
2011-2012	NCAA	39	16	19	4	-	-	112	105	27	0.69	8	-
2010-2011	NCAA	37	15	18	4	-	-	114	133	28	0.76	6	-
2009-2010	NCAA	37	7	27	3	-	-	59	135	15	0.41	9	-
2008-2009	NCAA	37	9	26	2	-	-	89	142	18	0.49	9	-
2007-2008	NCAA	37	13	21	3	-	-	79	126	25	0.68	6	-
2006-2007	NCAA	36	16	18	2	-	-	108	126	32	0.89	4	-
2005-2006	NCAA	36	11	23	2	-	-	97	136	19	0.53	6	-
2004-2005	NCAA	37	11	23	3	-	-	90	128	22	0.59	6	-
2003-2004	NCAA	35	12	16	7	-	-	115	127	23	0.66	5	-
2002-2003	NCAA	34	8	23	3	-	-	91	148	17	0.5	10	-
2001-2002	NCAA	36	13	16	7	-	-	104	129	27	0.75	6	-
2000-2001	NCAA	35	12	19	4	-	-	108	123	27	0.77	5	-
1999-2000	NCAA	36	19	16	1	-	-	133	116	31	0.86	4	-
1998-1999	NCAA	34	20	10	4	-	-	122	95	40	1.18	3	-
1997-1998	NCAA III	27	13	13	1	-	-	-	-	27	1	-	-
1996-1997	NCAA III	25	11	12	2	-	-	-	-	24	0.96	-	-
1995-1996	NCAA III	26	16	9	1	-	-	-	-	33	1.27	-	-

Univ. of Connecticut Stars And Cult Players

1965
Todd Krygier (F)

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