2023–24 UConn Huskies men's ice hockey season

The 2023–24 UConn Huskies men's ice hockey season is the 64th season of play for the program, the 26th at the Division I level, and the 10th in Hockey East. The Huskies represent the University of Connecticut and were coached by Mike Cavanaugh in his 11th season.

2023–24 UConn Huskies
men's ice hockey season
ConferenceHockey East
Home iceToscano Family Ice Forum
XL Center
Record
Overall1–2–1
Home0–1–0
Road1–1–1
Coaches and captains
Head coachMike Cavanaugh
Assistant coachesTyler Helton
Michael Pereira
Vince Stalletti
UConn Huskies men's ice hockey seasons
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Season

Departures

Player Position Nationality Cause
Ty AmonteForward United StatesGraduation (retired)
Adam DaweForward CanadaGraduation (signed with Newfoundland Growlers)
Ryan KeaneGoaltender United StatesGraduation (retired)
Roman KinalDefenseman United StatesGraduation (signed with San Jose Barracuda)
Aidan MetcalfeDefenseman United StatesLeft program (retired)
Justin PearsonForward United StatesGraduation (signed with Cleveland Monsters)
Logan TernessGoaltender CanadaTransferred to Ohio State
Ryan TverbergForward United StatesSigned professional contract (Toronto Maple Leafs)

Recruiting

Player Position Nationality Age Notes
Oliver FlynnForward United States20Wolcott, CT
Ethan HaiderGoaltender United States22St. Louis Park, MN; transfer from Clarkson; selected 148th overall in 2019
Ryan MahshieForward Canada24Stoney Creek, ON; graduate transfer from Rensselaer
Joey MuldowneyForward United States19Lake View, NY; selected 176th overall in 2022
Jake RichardForward United States19Jacksonville, FL; selected 170th overall in 2022
Owen SimpsonDefenseman Canada20Toronto, ON
Bauer SwiftDefenseman United States21West Hartford, CT

Roster

As of September 21, 2023.[1]

No. S/P/C Player Class Pos Height Weight DoB Hometown Previous team NHL rights
1 Minnesota Ethan Haider Senior G 6' 3" (1.91 m) 209 lb (95 kg) 2001-09-04 Maple Grove, Minnesota Clarkson (ECAC) NSH, 148th overall 2019
2 Massachusetts Jack Pascucci Sophomore D 6' 2" (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 2002-02-15 North Andover, Massachusetts Des Moines (USHL)
5 Connecticut Bauer Swift Freshman D 6' 1" (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 2002-06-17 West Hartford, Connecticut Lone Star (NAHL)
6 Virginia Andrew Lucas Senior D 5' 11" (1.8 m) 160 lb (73 kg) 1999-02-05 Alexandria, Virginia Vermont (HEA)
7 California Huston Karpman Sophomore F 5' 11" (1.8 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 2001-02-07 Manhattan Beach, California Minot (NAHL)
8 New York (state) Joey Muldowney Freshman F 5' 11" (1.8 m) 154 lb (70 kg) 2004-06-05 Lake View, New York Des Moines (USHL) SJS, 172nd overall 2022
9 British Columbia Ryan Tattle Sophomore F 5' 10" (1.78 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 2001-09-07 Port Moody, British Columbia Coquitlam (BCHL)
10 British Columbia Tristan Fraser Sophomore F 6' 0" (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 2001-11-13 West Vancouver, British Columbia Nanaimo (BCHL)
11 Florida Jake Richard Freshman F 6' 1" (1.85 m) 194 lb (88 kg) 2004-08-15 Jacksonville, Florida Tri-City (USHL) BUF, 170th overall 2022
12 Connecticut Oliver Flynn Freshman F 6' 1" (1.85 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1998-05-17 Wolcott, Connecticut Madison (USHL)
13 Finland Samu Salminen Sophomore F 6' 3" (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 2003-04-09 Helsinki, Finland Jokerit U20 (U20 SM-sarja) NJD, 68th overall 2021
15 Massachusetts Thomas Messineo Sophomore D 6' 0" (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 2002-05-02 Westwood, Massachusetts Chilliwack (BCHL)
16 Massachusetts Jake Flynn Graduate D 6' 0" (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 2001-05-26 Bridgewater, Massachusetts Thayer (USHS–MA)
17 Connecticut Jake Percival Sophomore F 5' 10" (1.78 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 2002-02-11 Avon, Connecticut Cedar Rapids (USHL)
18 New Jersey John Spetz Senior D 5' 10" (1.78 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 1999-12-01 Oak Ridge, New Jersey Chicago (USHL)
19 Connecticut Jake Black Sophomore D 5' 11" (1.8 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 2002-03-05 Pomfret, Connecticut Johnstown (NAHL)
20 Missouri Chase Bradley Junior F 5' 11" (1.8 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 2002-01-09 St. Louis, Missouri Sioux City (USHL) DET, 203rd overall 2020
21 Connecticut Nick Capone Senior F 6' 2" (1.88 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 2001-12-17 East Haven, Connecticut Tri-City (USHL) TBL, 157th overall 2020
22 British Columbia Hudson Schandor Senior F 5' 8" (1.73 m) 165 lb (75 kg) 2000-09-29 North Vancouver, British Columbia Surrey (BCHL)
23 Texas Tabor Heaslip Sophomore F 5' 9" (1.75 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 2001-12-17 Frisco, Texas Sioux City (USHL)
24 Connecticut Mark D'Agostino Sophomore F 6' 0" (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 2001-05-06 North Branford, Connecticut Powell River (BCHL)
25 Ontario Ryan Mahshie Graduate F 6' 3" (1.91 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1999-04-05 Stoney Creek, Ontario Rensselaer (ECAC)
27 Ontario Harrison Rees Graduate D 6' 2" (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 2000-03-19 Oakville, Ontario North York (OJHL)
29 Connecticut Jake Veilleux Junior D 6' 0" (1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 2000-01-19 South Windsor, Connecticut Victoria (BCHL)
30 Russia Arsenii Sergeev Sophomore G 6' 3" (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 2002-12-16 Yaroslavl, Russia Tri-City (USHL) CGY, 205th overall 2021
31 Massachusetts Matt Pasquale Senior G 6' 2" (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 2000-10-06 North Reading, Massachusetts Northeast (NAHL)
34 Ontario Owen Simpson Freshman D 6' 3" (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 2003-07-01 Toronto, Ontario Penticton (BCHL)
71 British Columbia Matthew Wood Sophomore F 6' 3" (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 2005-02-06 Nanaimo, British Columbia Victoria (BCHL) NSH, 15th overall 2023

Standings

Conference record Overall record
GP W L T OTW OTL SW PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
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#9 Boston University0000000000000000
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#19 Massachusetts0000000000000000
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#18 Northeastern0000000000000000
#7 Providence0000000000000000
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Championship: March 23, 2024
† indicates regular season champion
* indicates conference tournament champion (Lamoriello Trophy)
Rankings: USCHO.com Top 20 Poll

Schedule and results

DateTimeOpponent#Rank#SiteTVDecisionResultAttendanceRecord
Regular Season
October 7 7:00 pm at Colgate* Class of 1965 ArenaHamilton, New YorkESPN+ Sergeev W 4–2  923 1–0–0
October 8 3:00 pm at Colgate* Class of 1965 ArenaHamilton, New YorkESPN+ Haider T 3–3 OT 792 1–0–1
October 13 7:00 pm at Holy Cross* #20 Hart CenterWorcester, MassachusettsFloHockey, NESN+ Sergeev L 1–2  1,100 1–1–1
October 14 7:00 pm Holy Cross* #20 Toscano Family Ice ForumStorrs, ConnecticutESPN+ Haider L 0–2  2,296 1–2–1
October 20 7:00 pm at Union* Achilles RinkSchenectady, New YorkESPN+ Sergeev L 1–4  2,100 1–3–1
October 21 4:00 pm at Union* Achilles RinkSchenectady, New YorkESPN+ Haider W 5–0  1,821 2–3–1
October 27 7:15 pm at Massachusetts Lowell Tsongas CenterLowell, MassachusettsESPN+       
October 28 4:00 pm Massachusetts Lowell XL CenterHartford, ConnecticutESPN+       
November 3 7:00 pm at Vermont Gutterson FieldhouseBurlington, VermontESPN+       
November 4 6:00 pm at Vermont Gutterson FieldhouseBurlington, VermontESPN+       
November 10 7:00 pm Merrimack Toscano Family Ice ForumStorrs, ConnecticutESPN+       
November 11 7:00 pm at Merrimack J. Thom Lawler RinkNorth Andover, MassachusettsESPN+       
November 17 7:00 pm at Boston College Conte ForumChestnut Hill, MassachusettsESPN+       
November 18 7:00 pm Boston College Toscano Family Ice ForumStorrs, ConnecticutESPN+       
November 25 3:00 pm Dartmouth* XL CenterHartford, ConnecticutESPN+       
December 1 7:00 pm Massachusetts Lowell Toscano Family Ice ForumStorrs, ConnecticutESPN+       
December 3 4:00 pm at Maine Alfond ArenaOrono, MaineESPN+       
December 31 3:00 pm Harvard* Toscano Family Ice ForumStorrs, ConnecticutESPN+       
January 5 7:00 pm at Massachusetts Mullins CenterAmherst, MassachusettsESPN+       
January 12 7:00 pm Maine XL CenterHartford, ConnecticutESPN+       
January 13 3:00 pm Maine XL CenterHartford, ConnecticutESPN+       
January 19 7:00 pm New Hampshire Toscano Family Ice ForumStorrs, ConnecticutESPN+       
January 21 4:00 pm at New Hampshire Whittemore CenterDurham, New HampshireESPN+       
Connecticut Ice
January 26 7:00 pm Sacred Heart* XL CenterHartford, Connecticut (Connecticut Ice Semifinal)SNY       
January 27 TBD Quinnipiac / Yale* XL CenterHartford, Connecticut (Connecticut Ice)SNY       
February 2 7:00 pm Providence Toscano Family Ice ForumStorrs, ConnecticutESPN+       
February 3 7:00 pm at Providence Schneider ArenaProvidence, Rhode IslandESPN+       
February 9 7:00 pm Massachusetts Toscano Family Ice ForumStorrs, ConnecticutESPN+       
February 10 7:00 pm at Massachusetts Mullins CenterAmherst, MassachusettsESPN+       
February 23 7:00 pm Boston University Toscano Family Ice ForumStorrs, ConnecticutESPN+       
February 24 7:00 pm at Boston University Agganis ArenaBoston, MassachusettsESPN+       
March 1 7:30 pm at Northeastern Matthews ArenaBoston, MassachusettsESPN+       
March 2 3:00 pm Northeastern Toscano Family Ice ForumStorrs, ConnecticutESPN+       
March 7 7:00 pm Vermont Toscano Family Ice ForumStorrs, ConnecticutESPN+       
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll. All times are in Eastern Time.
Source:[2]

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 NR 20 NR
USA Today NR 20 NR

References

  1. "2023-24 MEN'S ICE HOCKEY ROSTER". UConn Huskies. Retrieved September 21, 2023.
  2. "2023-24 MEN'S ICE HOCKEY SCHEDULE". UConn Huskies. Retrieved September 1, 2023.
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