University of New Hampshire Athletics
2014-15 Men's Ice Hockey
Roster
Brett Pesce
- Class:
- Junior
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-3 / 200
- Hometown:
- Tarrytown, N.Y.
- Major:
- Business
2013-14:
Played in all 41 games… had a career year with 21 pointsfrom seven goals and 14 assists… scored his first goal ofthe season against UMass Lowell (Nov. 2)… recorded threeassists in two games (one vs. Cornell – Dec. 28; two vs.Princeton (Dec. 29)… produced a 10-game point streak (5g,8a) from Jan. 24-Mar. 1… scored a goal and dished out twoassists in a 4-2 win over Notre Dame (Jan. 31)… matched thecareer-high mark in the decisive game three of the Hockey EastQuarterfinals against Northeastern (Mar. 16)… scored thegame-winning goal with 6:19 left in the third period…blasted 75 shots in the year.
2012-13:
Skated in 38 of 39 games (did notplay in the Jan. 26 game vs. Merrimack)... recorded six points onone goal and five assists... ranked sixth overall in plus/minus(+6)... recorded an assist in NCAA Northeast Regional semifinal vs.Denver (03/29) ... in 26 Hockey East league games, recorded threepoints (1g, 2a)... tallied first career point with an assist atColorado College (11/23)... first collegiate goal at UMass Lowell(12/01)... recorded assist in Game 2 of the Hockey Eastquarterfinal win at Providence (03/16)... named to the Hockey EastAll-Academic Team.
Before UNH: Spent two seasons with the NorthJersey Avalanche from 2010-12... played 52 games and earned 40points... in 2011-12, recorded 27 points on nine goals and 18assists in 20 games... also played for the Jersey Hitmen in2011-12; registered six points (1g, 5a) in 17 games... played forU.S. National Development team over the 2011-12 holiday break...chosen to the U.S. Under-18 team for the 2011 Ivan Hlinka MemorialTournament in Slovakia and the Czech Republic... handed outgame-winning assist in the win over Russia.
Personal: Born in Bronxville, N.Y. on November15, 1994... son of Brian and Alyssa Pesce.... a business major...lists Mark Messier as his favorite athlete and his dad as theperson he admires most outside of sports... hobbies outside ofhockey including playing lacrosse and watching movies
NHL Rights: Pesce was selected in the third round(66th overall pick) of the 2013 NHL Draft by the CarolinaHurricanes.
