Before UNH: After a stellar career at prep school power Shattuck St Mary’s, Kostolansky played one season for the Chicago Steel of the USHL… During the 2008-09 campaign, he amassed 18 points on a goal and 17 assists in 60 games… He is a solid defender, but mostly recognized as a good player with the puck on his stick… He makes reliable decisions with the puck and makes a very good first pass out of the zone.

Personal: Born in Denver, Colorado on January 27, 1990 son to Kris Kostolansky and Margaret Smith… Shoots left… A political science major… Lists former Boston Bruin Bobby Orr as his favorite athlete and Abraham Lincoln as the person he admires most outside of sports.