University of New Hampshire Athletics
Friday, October 16
Durham, N.H.
7:00 PM
University of New Hampshire
vs
St. Lawrence University
Photo by: Paige O'Donnell
Men's Hockey hosts Clarkson Saturday (7 p.m.)
10/14/2015 12:39:00 PM | Men's Ice Hockey
UNH Men's Hockey vs. Clarkson University
October 17 at 7 p.m.
Radio: Wildcat Sports Radio Network
Dan Parkhurst (Play-by-Play), Pete Webster (Color)
Limited Tickets Available Here or by calling (603) 862-4000 extension 5
Check out this Weekend's Promoitions HERE
Next Home Game: Nov. 20 vs. UMass (7 p.m.) | Buy Tickets Here
October 17 at 7 p.m.
Radio: Wildcat Sports Radio Network
Dan Parkhurst (Play-by-Play), Pete Webster (Color)
Limited Tickets Available Here or by calling (603) 862-4000 extension 5
Check out this Weekend's Promoitions HERE
Next Home Game: Nov. 20 vs. UMass (7 p.m.) | Buy Tickets Here
DURHAM, N.H. -- The University of New Hampshire men's hockey team is set to host Clarkson University (7 p.m.) Saturday night at the Whittemore Center. Limited tickets remain for each game and can be purchased by CLICKING HERE or by visiting the Whittemore Center box office, which is open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays.UNH students can pick up their tickets at the box office while supplies last during regular business hours.
BREAST CANCER AWARENESS HALF-PRICE TICKET SPECIAL
As part of Breast Cancer Awareness Weekend, presented by Medtronic Advanced Energy in Portsmouth, N.H., fans can purchase select end-zone tickets at half-price –while supplies last-- for both Friday night's 7 p.m. game against St. Lawrence and Saturday's 7 p.m. game against Clarkson.
To take advantage of this special ticket offer, CLICK HERE and use the promo code PINKOCT.
CAT HEAD COFFEE COOZIES FOR FIRST 2,000 FANS SATURDAY
The first 2,000 fans through the doors Saturday night will receive a free 'Cat Head Coffee Coozie, courtesy of Medtronic Advanced Energy. Doors open at 6 p.m. for the UNH/Clarkson matchup, and tickets are available HERE.
HALF-SEASON TICKET PACKAGES
Half-season ticket packages for the 2015-16 men's hockey season are on sale now! Fans can choose their own custom-made, nine-game packages, and prices start at under $200 a seat. Learn more HERE or by calling 603-862-4000, extension 5.
THE BAND TAKES THE ICE!
Be part of the annual tradition of the UNH marching band performing on the ice at the Whitt during Friday night's matchup against St. Lawrence. The band is scheduled to perform during the first intermission.
SPECIAL VIDEOBOARD PRESENTATION
During the first intermission Saturday night, a number of the donors and dignitaries who made the brand new HD videoboard possible will be recognized for their contributions during an on-ice ceremony.
Next Home Game: After the weekend with SLU and Clarkson, the Wildcats do not return home until Nov. 20 when they take on the University of Massachusetts. They remain home on Nov. 21 when they spar with Boston College. Both game times are set for 7 p.m.
Take your Seats and Enjoy the Show: The state-of-the-art videoboard installed in September at the Whittemore Center has been providing fans with pure HD content, including instant replay, interviews and much more. Check it out in action during one of the many UNH home games this season.
Oh What a Night: The Wildcats opened up the regular season with a 7-3 win over American International College (Oct. 10) on Saturday. Twelve skaters recorded at least one point while Tyler Kelleher and Andrew Poturalski had four points apiece.
Assembly Line Production: The line combination of Dan Correale, Andrew Poturalski and Tyler Kelleher accounted for 10 of UNH's 20 points in the win over AIC (Oct. 10). Kelleher had two goals and two assists, Poturalski had one goal and three assists while Correale tallied a goal and an assist.
Closing in on 100: Senior forward Maxim Gaudreault is three games away for 100 for his career. The only active Wildcat with more than 100 games played on the roster is Dan Correale (110).
First, First, First: Freshman defenseman Matt Dawson recorded his first career goal and first career assist in his first career game. The last freshman to collect two points in his first game (first game of the season) was James van Riemsdyk in a 4-1 win over Boston University in 2007.
Looking Ahead: The NCAA announced on Oct. 2 that UNH in conjunction with the Verizon Wireless Arena (Manchester, N.H.) will host the 2017 NCAA Men's Hockey Division I Northeast Regional. It will be the seventh regional hosted by the two and UNH has played in five of six of the previous tournaments.
Opening at Home: Saturday's season opener against AIC (Oct. 10) was the first season opener at home since the Wildcats hosted St. Cloud State in 2012-13. UNH opened up the season with four games at home and won each of them.
C is for Captain, and Collin: Senior forward Collin MacDonald was elected to serve as captain for the 2015-16 season by his teammates. Serving as alternate captains are seniors Dan Correale and Maxim Gaudreault.
There's No Place Like Home: First year associate head coach Mike Souza ('00) returned to his alma mater after two years at the University of Connecticut and two years at Brown University.
Wildcats Through and Through: Head coach Dick Umile ('72) and associate head coaches Glenn Stewart ('94) and Mike Souza ('00) are all graduates and former players of UNH. Assistant AD for Hockey Operations Colin Shank ('05) is also a graduate of UNH.
Three Coaches, 402 Points: Umile, Stewart and Souza are each members of the Century Club for the men's hockey program. Souza tallied 156 points (66g, 90a), Umile 144 points (60g, 84a) and Stewart notched 102 points (51g, 51a).
The One and Only Q: Senior defenseman Harry Quast is the only player in program history to have a last name that begins with the letter 'Q'.
Hailing from the Granite State: Junior forward Collin Bourque and freshman forward Chris Miller each hail from New Hampshire. Bourque's hometown is Goffstown while Miller is from Windham.
Road Warriors: The men's hockey team will travel a total of 4,705.40 miles this season for road games. The biggest journey is 828 miles one way to Michigan State. The shortest trip is 34.4 miles to the Verizon Wireless Arena.
Hoist the Cup! Former men's hockey player Trevor van Riemsdyk ('14) became the sixth Wildcat in program history to win the Stanley Cup, the NHL's top honor. Here is the list of UNH Stanley Cup winners:
Trevor van Riemsdyk 2015 Chicago Blackhawks
Bryan Muir 2001 Colorado Avalanche
Kevin Dean 1995 New Jersey Devils
Normand Lacombe 1988 Edmonton Oilers
Dave Lumley 1985 Edmonton Oilers
Dave Lumley 1984 Edmonton Oilers
Rod Langway 1979 Montreal Canadiens
Do you know the way to San Jose? Freshman forward Marcus Vela was selected by the San Jose Sharks in the 2015 NHL Draft as the 190th overall pick. He is just the second player in UNH history to be drafted by the Sharks. Michael Hutchins was taken by San Jose in the 2002 draft.
Welcome to Wildcat Country: Six freshmen joined the program in the off-season; Frankie Cefalu (Buffalo, N.Y.), Matt Dawson (Delta, British Columbia), Jason Kalinowski (Stamford, Conn.), Chris Miller (Windham, N.H.), Ara Nazarian (Boxford, Mass.) and Marcus Vela (Burnaby, British Columbia).
Wildcats Picked Sixth in Hockey East Preseason Coaches Poll: New Hampshire was picked sixth in the 2015-16 Hockey East Preseason Coaches Poll, announced by the league in September. Here are the full results:
Rk. Team (FPV) Points
1. Boston College (7) 115
2. Boston University (3) 107
3. Providence (2) 95
4. UMass Lowell 92
5. Northeastern 76
6. New Hampshire 74
7. Notre Dame 72
8. Vermont 57
9. Connecticut 34
10. Maine 29
11. Merrimack 27
12. Massachusetts 14
BREAST CANCER AWARENESS HALF-PRICE TICKET SPECIAL
As part of Breast Cancer Awareness Weekend, presented by Medtronic Advanced Energy in Portsmouth, N.H., fans can purchase select end-zone tickets at half-price –while supplies last-- for both Friday night's 7 p.m. game against St. Lawrence and Saturday's 7 p.m. game against Clarkson.
To take advantage of this special ticket offer, CLICK HERE and use the promo code PINKOCT.
CAT HEAD COFFEE COOZIES FOR FIRST 2,000 FANS SATURDAY
The first 2,000 fans through the doors Saturday night will receive a free 'Cat Head Coffee Coozie, courtesy of Medtronic Advanced Energy. Doors open at 6 p.m. for the UNH/Clarkson matchup, and tickets are available HERE.
HALF-SEASON TICKET PACKAGES
Half-season ticket packages for the 2015-16 men's hockey season are on sale now! Fans can choose their own custom-made, nine-game packages, and prices start at under $200 a seat. Learn more HERE or by calling 603-862-4000, extension 5.
THE BAND TAKES THE ICE!
Be part of the annual tradition of the UNH marching band performing on the ice at the Whitt during Friday night's matchup against St. Lawrence. The band is scheduled to perform during the first intermission.
SPECIAL VIDEOBOARD PRESENTATION
During the first intermission Saturday night, a number of the donors and dignitaries who made the brand new HD videoboard possible will be recognized for their contributions during an on-ice ceremony.
Next Home Game: After the weekend with SLU and Clarkson, the Wildcats do not return home until Nov. 20 when they take on the University of Massachusetts. They remain home on Nov. 21 when they spar with Boston College. Both game times are set for 7 p.m.
Take your Seats and Enjoy the Show: The state-of-the-art videoboard installed in September at the Whittemore Center has been providing fans with pure HD content, including instant replay, interviews and much more. Check it out in action during one of the many UNH home games this season.
Oh What a Night: The Wildcats opened up the regular season with a 7-3 win over American International College (Oct. 10) on Saturday. Twelve skaters recorded at least one point while Tyler Kelleher and Andrew Poturalski had four points apiece.
Assembly Line Production: The line combination of Dan Correale, Andrew Poturalski and Tyler Kelleher accounted for 10 of UNH's 20 points in the win over AIC (Oct. 10). Kelleher had two goals and two assists, Poturalski had one goal and three assists while Correale tallied a goal and an assist.
Closing in on 100: Senior forward Maxim Gaudreault is three games away for 100 for his career. The only active Wildcat with more than 100 games played on the roster is Dan Correale (110).
First, First, First: Freshman defenseman Matt Dawson recorded his first career goal and first career assist in his first career game. The last freshman to collect two points in his first game (first game of the season) was James van Riemsdyk in a 4-1 win over Boston University in 2007.
Looking Ahead: The NCAA announced on Oct. 2 that UNH in conjunction with the Verizon Wireless Arena (Manchester, N.H.) will host the 2017 NCAA Men's Hockey Division I Northeast Regional. It will be the seventh regional hosted by the two and UNH has played in five of six of the previous tournaments.
Opening at Home: Saturday's season opener against AIC (Oct. 10) was the first season opener at home since the Wildcats hosted St. Cloud State in 2012-13. UNH opened up the season with four games at home and won each of them.
C is for Captain, and Collin: Senior forward Collin MacDonald was elected to serve as captain for the 2015-16 season by his teammates. Serving as alternate captains are seniors Dan Correale and Maxim Gaudreault.
There's No Place Like Home: First year associate head coach Mike Souza ('00) returned to his alma mater after two years at the University of Connecticut and two years at Brown University.
Wildcats Through and Through: Head coach Dick Umile ('72) and associate head coaches Glenn Stewart ('94) and Mike Souza ('00) are all graduates and former players of UNH. Assistant AD for Hockey Operations Colin Shank ('05) is also a graduate of UNH.
Three Coaches, 402 Points: Umile, Stewart and Souza are each members of the Century Club for the men's hockey program. Souza tallied 156 points (66g, 90a), Umile 144 points (60g, 84a) and Stewart notched 102 points (51g, 51a).
The One and Only Q: Senior defenseman Harry Quast is the only player in program history to have a last name that begins with the letter 'Q'.
Hailing from the Granite State: Junior forward Collin Bourque and freshman forward Chris Miller each hail from New Hampshire. Bourque's hometown is Goffstown while Miller is from Windham.
Road Warriors: The men's hockey team will travel a total of 4,705.40 miles this season for road games. The biggest journey is 828 miles one way to Michigan State. The shortest trip is 34.4 miles to the Verizon Wireless Arena.
Hoist the Cup! Former men's hockey player Trevor van Riemsdyk ('14) became the sixth Wildcat in program history to win the Stanley Cup, the NHL's top honor. Here is the list of UNH Stanley Cup winners:
Trevor van Riemsdyk 2015 Chicago Blackhawks
Bryan Muir 2001 Colorado Avalanche
Kevin Dean 1995 New Jersey Devils
Normand Lacombe 1988 Edmonton Oilers
Dave Lumley 1985 Edmonton Oilers
Dave Lumley 1984 Edmonton Oilers
Rod Langway 1979 Montreal Canadiens
Do you know the way to San Jose? Freshman forward Marcus Vela was selected by the San Jose Sharks in the 2015 NHL Draft as the 190th overall pick. He is just the second player in UNH history to be drafted by the Sharks. Michael Hutchins was taken by San Jose in the 2002 draft.
Welcome to Wildcat Country: Six freshmen joined the program in the off-season; Frankie Cefalu (Buffalo, N.Y.), Matt Dawson (Delta, British Columbia), Jason Kalinowski (Stamford, Conn.), Chris Miller (Windham, N.H.), Ara Nazarian (Boxford, Mass.) and Marcus Vela (Burnaby, British Columbia).
Wildcats Picked Sixth in Hockey East Preseason Coaches Poll: New Hampshire was picked sixth in the 2015-16 Hockey East Preseason Coaches Poll, announced by the league in September. Here are the full results:
Rk. Team (FPV) Points
1. Boston College (7) 115
2. Boston University (3) 107
3. Providence (2) 95
4. UMass Lowell 92
5. Northeastern 76
6. New Hampshire 74
7. Notre Dame 72
8. Vermont 57
9. Connecticut 34
10. Maine 29
11. Merrimack 27
12. Massachusetts 14
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