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1/25/2021 1:00:00 PM | Men's Ice Hockey
Five former UNH Wildcats are currently playing in the National Hockey League: forward James van Riemsdyk (2007-09) for the Philadelphia Flyers, defenseman Trevor van Riemsdyk (2011-14) for the Washington Capitals, goalie Casey DeSmith (2011-14) for the Pittsburgh Penguins, defenseman Brett Pesce (2012-15) for the Carolina Hurricanes and forward Warren Foegele (2014-15) for the Carolina Hurricanes.
Here is an update for games played from Jan. 13-Jan. 24, 2021:
James van Riemsdyk has appeared in the first six games of the season with three goals and two assists for five points. He scored the first goal of the year for Philadelphia in the 6-3 win versus Pittsburgh on Jan. 13. van Riemsdyk also scored two goals versus Boston on Jan. 21. He is currently in his 12th NHL season with 250 goals and 236 assists for 486 career points.
DeSmith is 2-0-0 this season in net for the Penguins with wins versus Washington on Jan. 17 and 19. He also posted his first career assist versus the Capitals on Jan. 19. This is his fourth NHL season with a 23-15-0 record in 53 career appearances and 43 starts.
Pesce has played in three games so far this season including the 3-0 season-opening win against Detroit on Jan. 14. He is currently in his sixth NHL season and has tallied 20 goals and 82 assists for 102 points.
Foegele has also appeared in three games for Carolina this season. This is his fourth NHL season and he has totaled 25 goals and 23 assists for 48 career points.
Trevor van Riemsdyk signed with the Washington Capitals during the off-season and made his debut with the team on Jan. 24 versus Buffalo. This is the seventh NHL season for van Riemsdyk as he has 15 goals and 54 assists for 69 career points.
The Wildcats have six NHL Draft picks on the 2020-2021 roster: senior Mike Robinson (San Jose-86th overall pick in 2015), senior Benton Maass (Washington-182nd overall pick in 2017), junior Angus Crookshank (Ottawa-126th overall pick in 2018), junior Ty Taylor (214th overall pick in 2018), junior Filip Engarås (Edmonton-169th overall pick in 2020) and freshman defenseman Luke Reid (Nashville-166th overall pick in 2020).
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Here is an update for games played from Jan. 13-Jan. 24, 2021:
James van Riemsdyk has appeared in the first six games of the season with three goals and two assists for five points. He scored the first goal of the year for Philadelphia in the 6-3 win versus Pittsburgh on Jan. 13. van Riemsdyk also scored two goals versus Boston on Jan. 21. He is currently in his 12th NHL season with 250 goals and 236 assists for 486 career points.
DeSmith is 2-0-0 this season in net for the Penguins with wins versus Washington on Jan. 17 and 19. He also posted his first career assist versus the Capitals on Jan. 19. This is his fourth NHL season with a 23-15-0 record in 53 career appearances and 43 starts.
Pesce has played in three games so far this season including the 3-0 season-opening win against Detroit on Jan. 14. He is currently in his sixth NHL season and has tallied 20 goals and 82 assists for 102 points.
Foegele has also appeared in three games for Carolina this season. This is his fourth NHL season and he has totaled 25 goals and 23 assists for 48 career points.
Trevor van Riemsdyk signed with the Washington Capitals during the off-season and made his debut with the team on Jan. 24 versus Buffalo. This is the seventh NHL season for van Riemsdyk as he has 15 goals and 54 assists for 69 career points.
The Wildcats have six NHL Draft picks on the 2020-2021 roster: senior Mike Robinson (San Jose-86th overall pick in 2015), senior Benton Maass (Washington-182nd overall pick in 2017), junior Angus Crookshank (Ottawa-126th overall pick in 2018), junior Ty Taylor (214th overall pick in 2018), junior Filip Engarås (Edmonton-169th overall pick in 2020) and freshman defenseman Luke Reid (Nashville-166th overall pick in 2020).
Virtual Memberships designed to provide fans with new and innovative stay-at-home access to the Wildcats are available now. Go here for more information and to purchase Virtual Memberships.
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