Huskies Set for First NCAA Appearance vs. #11 Quinnipiac
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» After hearing their name called on Selection Sunday, the UConn men's hockey team will
be making their first ever NCAA Appearance as they head to the Allentown Regional to
Face Quinnipiac in the first round.
» The Allentown Regional has familiar foes as the Huskies have already faced Quinnipiac
and Maine.
» The Huskies reached the Hockey East Championship game this season after beating
Providence (3-1) and Boston University (5-2) before falling to Maine (5-2).
» 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 scoring a point in 13 of 14 games, meanwhile
his linemate Joey Muldowney has been on a hot streak registering a point in 12 of 13
games.
» Coming into this season, the Huskies only had one 40-point scorer in the Hockey east
Era. They now have 3 (Joey Muldowney, Hudson Schandor and Jake Richard) following the Hockey East Tournament.
» 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.
» 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.
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