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Ice Chips...
» The UConn men's hockey team will host the first Quarterfinal game of the Hockey
East Playoff as no.4 seed UConn will host the no. 5 seed Providence Friday evening on
NESN.
» The Huskies closed out the regular season with a win over Vermont and extended their
unbeaten streak to 7 games.
» This will be the third matchup between the two teams this season. The previous two
matchups took place at the end of January and beginning of February which resulted in
an 0-1-1 weekend for the Huskies.
» Huskies Power Play: Comparing the Huskies Power Play units from last season to this
season the Huskies have a +8 PPG differential and a +9.5% Power Play Percentage differential. The Huskies are just one of 7 teams to have surpassed their total PPG numbers
from last season.
» Jake Richard has found his stride of late extending his point streak to 10 straight games,
meanwhile his linemate Joey Muldowney has been on a hot streak registering a point in
9 straight games and 16 of the last 20.
» Record Breakers: Hudson Schandor and John Spetz both made UConn history this
season. Schandor surpassed Jachym Kondelik, becoming the leader for total points in
the Hockey East era, while John Spetz surpassed Joe Masonius for most points by a
defenseman in the Hockey East era.
» Record Breakers pt.2 : Hudson Schandor once again inked his name in UConn record
books as he broke the program record for most assists in a single season in the Hockey
East Era. Additionally, Joey Muldowney broke the record for most goals scored in a
single season in the Hockey East Era with 20+ goals. Muldowney passed Tage Thompson who finished the season with 19 goals scored.
» Short Handed Strengths: The Huskies are currently lead the country with 9 short handed
goals scored.
» Huskies in the NHL: Marc Gatcomb has become the 9th Husky to reach the pros, having most recently been called up by the New York Islanders. Gatcomb joins, Chase
Bradley, Ruslan Iskhakov, Yan Kuznetsov, Todd Krygier, Cole Schneider, Max Letunov,
Adam Huska, and Tage Thompson as former Huskies to make it to the league.
Players Mentioned
- Forward
- 6' 2"
- Senior
- Right
- Forward
- 6' 5"
- Senior
- Left
- Forward
- 5' 8"
- Sophomore
- Defenseman
- 5' 10"
- Sophomore
- Forward
- 5' 9"
- Sophomore
- Forward
- 6' 1"
- Sophomore
Players Mentioned
- 6' 2"
- Senior
- Right
- Forward
- 6' 5"
- Senior
- Left
- Forward
- 5' 8"
- Sophomore
- Forward
- 5' 10"
- Sophomore
- Defenseman
- 5' 9"
- Sophomore
- Forward
- 6' 1"
- Sophomore
- Forward
Latest Men's Hockey
- SASP Announces April Husky High FivesSTORRS, Conn. - The Student Athlete Success Program (SASP) announced the Husky High Five winners for the month of April. The Husky High Five award recognizes UConn student-athletes that demonstrate outstanding academic achievement, growth, and improvement in their commitment to succeeding in the classroom, their sport, and/or in the area of service and leadership. This award recognizes and honors students who have achieved success in these areas through hard work and dedication. When nominating for the Husky High Five, recipients are selected on the criteria of demonstrating significant achievement in their coursework despite various challenges and showing growth in the areas of academics, personal development, leadership, and service.
- Joey Muldowney Named All-AmericanSTORRS, Conn. – UConn sophomore Joey Muldowney (Lake View, New York) was named a 2024-25 CCM/ACHA Men's Hockey All-American as one of the nation's top-24 college hockey players at the "Friday Night at the Frozen Four" in St. Louis. Muldowney earns a spot on the East Second Team.
- Huskies Earn New England HonorsSTORRS, Conn. - Graduate Student Hudson Schandor and sophomore Joey Muldowney named New England Division I All-Stars, while head coach Mike Cavanaugh has been named Coach of the Year, the New England Hockey Writers Association announced on Wednesday.
- Head Coach Mike Cavanaugh Named Hockey East Coach of the YearSTORRS, Conn – The Hockey East Association in conjunction with Bauer has announced that UConn head coach Mike Cavanaugh has been named the Bob Kullen Coach of the Year for the 2024-25 season.
- Huskies Recognized on Hockey East Post Season AwardsSTORRS, Conn. - With the season in the rearview mirror, the UConn men's hockey recognition hasn't stopped as post season awards continue to filter in. In one of the most successful seasons in UConn Hockey history, the teams' efforts have been highlighted by Hockey East postseason awards.
- Callum Tung Signs Deal Pro Deal with New York RangersSTORRS, Conn. - Freshman goaltender Callum Tung (Port Moody, British Columbia) of the UConn men's hockey team has signed a three-year entry level contract with the National Hockey League's (NHL) New York Rangers.
