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ICE CHIPS

» The Huskies enter the second week of the season 2-0 following a great opening week-

end vs. Colgate. The Huskies scored 10 goals between the two games, while holding

Colgate to just two goals in both games.

» It was a group effort to help the Huskies prevail on opening weekend, as seven different

Huskies scored a goal in the opening weekend series, including two freshmen (Kaden

Shahan and Ethan Gardula).

» The Huskies enter the non-conference matchup vs. the Crusaders looking for revenge as

they were swept in the weekend series in the 2023-24 season.

» Junior Tyler Muszelik was strong in goal, saving 54 total shots between two games,

while allowing just four total goals.

» The Huskies new skaters made an impact opening weekend with six athletes registering one point. Freshman Kai Janivriya started off strong registering two assists Friday

evening, while sophomore Joey Muldowney followed suit Saturday with two assists of

his own.

» New Faces: The Huskies have 14 new athletes to this year's team. The group consists of

3 goalies, 5 defenseman, and 6 forwards

» Despite the number of new skaters joining this year's team, the Huskies returned experienced players, including Hudson Schandor, John Spetz, Tom Messineo, Jake Richard

and Jake Percival

» Despite adding 14 new faces, in that group comes 4 transfers from NCAA D1 schools.

Hugh Larkin joins UConn after spending time at Western Michigan, Nick Carabin joins

the Huskies from Princeton, Tyler Muszelik from New Hampshire, and then Viking

Gustafsson Nyberg comes to the huskies after spending one year at Northern Michigan.

» Of the Huskies first 8 games of the season, UConn will spend 6 at home. The two road

games being a non-conference matchup against Holy Cross and a matchup against

Boston University to open Hockey East Action on October 18.

» Huskies in the NHL: Ruslan Iskhakov and Yan Kuznetsov became the 6th and 7th

Huskies to reach the pros, having most recently been called up by the New York Islanders and Calgary Flames. They join, Todd Krygier, Cole Schneider, Max Letunov, Adam

Huska, and Tage Thompson as former Huskies to make it to the league.