2023–24 Robert Morris Colonials men's ice hockey season
The 2023–24 Robert Morris Colonials men's ice hockey season is the 18th season of play for the program and the 12th season in the Atlantic Hockey conference. The Colonials represent Robert Morris University and are coached by Derek Schooley, in his 18th season.
| 2023–24 Robert Morris Colonials men's ice hockey season | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Conference | Atlantic Hockey |
| Home ice | Clearview Arena |
| Record | |
| Coaches and captains | |
| Head coach | Derek Schooley |
| Assistant coaches | Matt Nicholson Ryan Durocher |
| Robert Morris Colonials men's ice hockey seasons « 2020–21 2024–25 » | |
Season
Departures
Note: All departures occurred after the 2020–21 season.
| Player | Position | Nationality | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Addamo | Forward |  France | Transferred to Rensselaer |
| Garrett Clegg | Forward |  United States | Transferred to Oswego State |
| Reid Cooper | Goaltender | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada | Transferred to Curry |
| Matt Guerra | Forward | United States | Transferred to Holy Cross |
| Santeri Hartikainen | Forward |  Finland | Transferred to American International |
| Kyler Head | Forward | United States | Transferred to Mercyhurst |
| Grant Hebert | Forward | Canada | Transferred to Maine |
| Randy Hernández | Forward | United States | Transferred to Canisius |
| Nick Jenny | Defenseman | United States | Graduation (retired) |
| Roman Kraemer | Forward | United States | Left program (retired) |
| Brian Kramer | Defenseman | United States | Transferred to American International |
| David Lafrance | Defenseman | Canada | Returned to juniors (Halifax Mooseheads) |
| Nick Lalonde | Forward | Canada | Left program (retired) |
| Geoffrey Lawson | Forward | Canada | Left program (retired) |
| Tyler Love | Defenseman | United States | Transferred to Wisconsin–Eau Claire |
| Dyllan Lubbesmeyer | Goaltender | United States | Graduation (retired) |
| Brendon Michaelian | Defenseman | United States | Transferred to Ferris State |
| Nick Prkusic | Forward | United States | Graduation (retired) |
| Nolan Schaeffer | Forward | United States | Left program (retired) |
| Aidan Spellacy | Forward | United States | Transferred to St. Cloud State |
| Bradley Stonnell | Defenseman | United States | Transferred to Wisconsin–Superior |
| Jordan Timmons | Forward | United States | Transferred to Long Island |
| Darcy Walsh | Forward | Canada | Left program (retired) |
| Quinn Warmuth | Defenseman | United States | Transferred to Oswego State |
| Noah West | Goaltender | United States | Transferred to Michigan |
Recruiting
Due to the team being dormant for two years, the vast majority of the roster is made up of players new to the program. The Colonials have only three returning players: Gavin Gulash, Cameron Hebert and Matt Hutton
Roster
As of September 15, 2023.[1]
| No. | S/P/C | Player | Class | Pos | Height | Weight | DoB | Hometown | Previous team | NHL rights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  |
Michael Craig | Freshman | D | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 174 lb (79 kg) | 2002-08-26 | St. Catharines, Ontario | Nanaimo (BCHL) | — |
| 3 |  |
Mitch Andres | Graduate | D | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 187 lb (85 kg) | 1998-09-02 | Brainerd, Minnesota | Boston College (HEA) | — |
| 4 |  |
Matthew Boczar | Freshman (RS) | F | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 2001-05-13 | Sewell, New Jersey | Northeast (NAHL) | — |
| 5 |  |
Luke van Why | Freshman | D | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 163 lb (74 kg) | 2003-01-21 | Hatfield, Pennsylvania | Maryland (NAHL) | — |
| 6 | |
Cade Townend (A) | Senior | D | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | 1999-06-17 | Carleton Place, Ontario | Mercyhurst (AHA) | — |
| 7 | |
Tom Gangl | Freshman | D | 6' 3" (1.91 m) | 201 lb (91 kg) | 2002-01-08 | Wingham, Ontario | Smiths Falls (CCHL) | — |
| 8 |  |
Gabriel Lunn | Freshman | D | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 2003-08-25 | Lockport, New York | Johnstown (NAHL) | — |
| 9 |  |
Dallas Tulik | Graduate | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 191 lb (87 kg) | 1998-06-23 | Kalamazoo, Michigan | Ferris State (CCHA) | — |
| 10 | |
Paul Maust | Graduate | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | 1998-06-24 | Butler, Pennsylvania | Mercyhurst (AHA) | — |
| 11 | |
Cameron Hebert | Senior | F | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | 1999-03-17 | St. Andrews West, Ontario | Johnstown (NAHL) | — |
| 12 | |
Jackson Reineke | Freshman | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 174 lb (79 kg) | 2002-10-03 | Faribault, Minnesota | Anchorage (USHL) | — |
| 15 | |
Charles Merkley | Freshman (RS) | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | 2002-10-03 | Fairport, New York | Corpus Christi (NAHL) | — |
| 16 | |
George Krotiris | Freshman | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 165 lb (75 kg) | 2002-08-08 | Markham, Ontario | Cobourg (OJHL) | — |
| 17 |  |
Matt Hutton | Senior | F | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 1999-04-01 | Carmel, Indiana | Shreveport (NAHL) | — |
| 18 | |
Gavin Gulash | Junior (RS) | F | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 1999-01-11 | Red Bank, New Jersey | New Jersey (NAHL) | — |
| 19 |  |
Tanner Klimpke | Freshman | F | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 174 lb (79 kg) | 2002-12-13 | Calgary, Alberta | Whitecourt (AJHL) | — |
| 20 | |
McKay Hayes | Freshman | F | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 205 lb (93 kg) | 2002-01-27 | Ancaster, Ontario | Markham (OJHL) | — |
| 21 | |
Cameron Garvey | Freshman | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 181 lb (82 kg) | 2002-12-13 | Oakville, Ontario | Collingwood (OJHL) | — |
| 22 | |
Dominic Schimizzi | Freshman (RS) | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | 2001-03-12 | Greensburg, Pennsylvania | Aberdeen (NAHL) | — |
| 23 | |
Luke Johnson | Graduate | D | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 173 lb (78 kg) | 1999-01-07 | Edina, Minnesota | Providence (HEA) | — |
| 24 | |
Walter Zacher | Freshman | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 181 lb (82 kg) | 2002-04-02 | Buffalo, New York | Austin (NAHL) | — |
| 25 | |
Trevor LeDonne | Junior | D | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 192 lb (87 kg) | 2000-02-27 | Stoney Creek, Ontario | St. Thomas (CCHA) | — |
| 27 | |
Rylee St. Onge | Graduate | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 193 lb (88 kg) | 1998-04-22 | St. Catharines, Ontario | Mercyhurst (AHA) | — |
| 28 | |
Logan Ganie | Graduate | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 1999-06-28 | Irma, Alberta | Michigan Tech (CCHA) | — |
| 30 | |
Chad Veltri | Graduate | G | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 187 lb (85 kg) | 1998-06-03 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Niagara (AHA) | — |
| 31 |  |
Francis Boisvert | Graduate | G | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 1999-03-11 | Blainville, Quebec | St. Lawrence (ECAC) | — |
| 33 | |
Lee Chiang | Freshman | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | 2002-12-07 | Toronto, Ontario | Markham (OJHL) | — |
| 35 |  |
Michael Sochan | Freshman | F | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 179 lb (81 kg) | 2002-07-21 | Redwood City, California | Surrey (BCHL) | — |
| 44 | |
Thomas Haynes | Freshman | F | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 2002-02-06 | Mississauga, Ontario | Smiths Falls (CCHL) | — |
Standings
| Conference record | Overall record | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | W | L | T | OW | OL | SW | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | |||
| Air Force | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| American International | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Army | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bentley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Canisius | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Holy Cross | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mercyhurst | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Niagara | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| RIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Robert Morris | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Sacred Heart | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Championship: March 16, 2024 † indicates conference regular season champion (DeGregorio Trophy) * indicates conference tournament champion (Riley Trophy) Rankings: USCHO.com Top 20 Poll | ||||||||||||||||||
Schedule and results
Rankings
| Poll | Week | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 (Final) | |
| USCHO.com | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| USA Today | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- "2023-24 RMU Men's Hockey Roster". Robert Morris Colonials. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
- "2023-24 RMU Men's Hockey Schedule". Rober Morris Colonials. Retrieved August 7, 2023.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.