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1 PROVIDENCE COLLEGE HOCKEY PC Athletic Media Relations Alumni Hall 549 River Avenue Providence, R.I Jorge Rocha Men s Hockey Contact Fax: PC MEN S HOCKEY SCHEDULE/RESULTS GAME #5 Fri., Oct. 26, :00 p.m. Schneider Arena Providence, R.I. Providence College (0-4-0, Hockey East) Vs. No. 16 UMass Minutemen (2-1-1, Hockey East) Broadcast Information: TV: Cox Sports TV (Mike Logan, Bob Bellemore) Live Internet Broadcast: Radio: 1240 AM (WOON) GameTracker: OCTOBER 12 Fri. at #12/16 St. Lawrence L, Sat. at #13/7 Clarkson ~ L, Fri. at Northeastern * L, 3-2 OT 20 Sat. HOLY CROSS ~ L, Fri. #16 MASSACHUSETTS * (Cox Sports TV) ~ 7:00 p.m. 27 Sat. at #16 Massachusetts * ~ 7:00 p.m. NOVEMBER 1 Thur. BOSTON UNIVERSITY * (Cox Sports TV) 7:00 p.m. 9 Fri. at Maine * (WABI-TV) ~ 7:00 p.m. 10 Sat. at Maine * (WABI-TV) ~ 7:00 p.m. 16 Fri. UMASS LOWELL * (Cox Sports TV) ~ 7:00 p.m. 17 Sat. NEW HAMPSHIRE * (Cox Sports TV) ~ 7:00 p.m. DECEMBER 1 Sat. at Vermont * ~ 7:00 p.m. 4 Tue. BROWN ^ 7:00 p.m. 7 Fri. UNION (Cox Sports TV) ~ 7:00 p.m. 28 Fri. vs. Michigan # 4:30 p.m. 29 Sat. vs. Michigan State/Michigan Tech # 4/7:30 p.m. JANUARY 11 Fri. UMASS LOWELL * ~ 7:00 p.m. 12 Sat. at UMass Lowell * 7:00 p.m. 18 Fri. MASSACHUSETTS * ~ 7:00 p.m. 19 Sat. MAINE * (Cox Sports TV) 7:00 p.m. 25 Fri. at Northeastern * ~ 7:00 p.m. 26 Sat. NORTHEASTERN * (Cox Sports TV) 7:00 p.m. FEBRUARY 1 Fri. at Boston College * ~ 7:00 p.m. 2 Sat. at Merrimack * 7:00 p.m. 8 Fri. VERMONT * ~ 7:00 p.m. 9 Sat. VERMONT * (Cox Sports TV) 7:00 p.m. 15 Fri. NEW HAMPSHIRE * ~ 7:00 p.m. 16 Sat. at New Hampshire * (NHPTV) ~ 7:00 p.m. 22 Fri. at Merrimack * ~ 7:00 p.m. 23 Sat. MERRIMACK * ~ 7:00 p.m. 29 Fri. at Boston College * ~ 7:00 p.m. MARCH 1 Sat. BOSTON COLLEGE * 7:00 p.m. 6 Thu. BOSTON UNIVERSITY * 7:00 p.m. 7 Fri. at Boston University * (NESN) ~ 7:30 p.m Thu.-Sun. HOCKEY EAST Quarterfinals (Campus Sites) TBA 21 Fri. at HOCKEY EAST Semifinals (TD Banknorth Garden, Boston, Mass.) TBA 22 Sat. at HOCKEY EAST Finals (TD Banknorth Garden, Boston, Mass.) TBA 28-30Fri.-Sun. at NCAA Regionals TBA APRIL 10-12Thur.-Sat.at NCAA Frozen Four (Pepsi Center, Denver, Colo.) TBA HOME GAMES IN BOLD CAPS All Times Are Eastern Standard Time * HOCKEY EAST Game # Great Lakes Invitational ^ Mayor's Cup ~ Games can be heard on 1240 AM (WOON) PROVIDENCE COLLEGE QUICK FACTS Location: Providence, Rhode Island Denomination: Dominican Friars Founded: 1917 Enrollment: 3,998 Colors: Black, White and Silver Arena: Schneider Arena (3,030); Arena Surface: 200' X 85' Conference: Hockey East Nickname: Friars President: Rev. Brian J. Shanley, O.P. Athletics Director: Robert G. Driscoll, Jr. Head Coach: Tim Army (Providence College 85) Third Season Assistant Coaches: David Berard (Providence College 92), Stan Moore (Oswego State 78) FRIARS SEEK FIRST WIN... The Providence College hockey team will look for its first win of the season when it plays a home-and-home series against the UMass Minutemen beginning on Friday, October 26 at Schneider Arena. The following night the two teams will face off again at the Mullins Center in Amherst, Mass. SERIES HISTORY VERSUS UMASS... In 46 all-time meetings between the two teams, the Friars lead, The Friars are against the Minutemen at Schneider Arena and in Amherst. Last season, the Friars posted a mark against UMass. The Minutemen won the first two meetings between the two teams last season (4-1 at PC on 11/3 and 3-2 at UMass on 11/4) before the two teams played to a 3-3 deadlock in the final meeting on February 10 at the Mullins Center. The Friars are seeking their first win over the Minutemen since February 6, POWER SURGE... After not scoring on their first 11 power-play chances, the Friars scored three goals on the man advantage on Saturday, October 20 against Holy Cross. Junior Kyle Laughlin (Gambrills, Md.), freshman Eric Baier (North Kingstown, R.I.) and senior Jon Rheault (Deering, N.H.) all scored power-play tallies in the second period. Overall, the Friars are 3-for-17 (17.6) on the power play, which ranks second in Hockey East behind Boston College (4-for ). In its lone league game, PC went 0-for-4 on the man advantage. Series Information Vs. Massachusetts All-time Series... PC leads, at Providence College... PC leads, at UMass... Tied, Neutral... N/A Last 10 Games... UMass leads, Last Overtime Game... 2/10/07 (PC 3, at UMass 3) Last PC shutout... 1/6/01 (4-0 at PC) Last UMass shutout... 10/30/04 (2-0 at UMass) First Meeting... 2/27/54 (at PC 15, UMass 5) Last Meeting... 2/10/07 (PC 3, at UMass 3 OT) Last Providence Win... 2/11/06 (at PC 4, UMass 1) Last UMass Win... 11/4/06 (UMass 3, at PC 2) Friar Leaders vs. Massachusetts Player GP G A Pts. Jon Rheault Nick Mazzolini Kyle Laughlin Mark Fayne Matt Taormina Cody Wild John Cavanagh Greg Collins John Mori Pierce Norton Goaltenders MIN W-L-T GA SVS SV% Tyler Sims

2 PROVIDENCE COLLEGE HOCKEY PC All-Time Vs. Massachusetts ( ) Date Site Score 2/27/54 RI Auditorium /12/71 RI Auditorium 8-1 3/01/72 Orr Rink 7-3 1/25/73 Schneider Arena 4-3 1/19/74 Schneider Arena 7-3 2/03/75 Schneider Arena /02/75 Schneider Arena /29/94 Schneider Arena 5-4 1/20/95 Schneider Arena /22/95 Mullins Center /17/95 Schneider Arena /18/95 Mullins Center 4-1 2/24/96 Mullins Center 2-2 (ot) 12/6/96 Schneider Arena /8/96 Mullins Center /11/97 Schneider Arena /21/97 Mullins Center /22/97 Schneider Arena 5-3 1/31/98 Mullins Center /15/99 Schneider Arena 8-1 2/26/99 Schneider Arena 3-2 2/27/99 Mullins Center /7/00 Mullins Center Date Site Score 1/8/00 Schneider Arena /26/00 Mullins Center /8/00 Schneider Arena /6/01 Schneider Arena 4-0 1/7/01 Mullins Center /28/01 Schneider Arena /02/01 Schneider Arena /02/02 Mullins Center /1/02 Mullins Center 2-1 (ot) 1/5/03 Mullins Center /1/03 Schneider Arena /31/03 Mullins Center /1/03 Schneider Arena /15/03 Schneider Arena /29/04 Schneider Arena /30/04 Mullins Center /3/04 Mullins Center /4/05 Schneider Arena /5/05 Mullins Center 3-2 2/11/06 Schneider Arena /3/06 Mullins Center /4/06 Schneider Arena /10/07 Mullins Center 3-3 (ot) SCOUTING UMASS... The Minutemen are riding a three-game unbeaten streak after a season-opening 2-1 overtime loss at No. 13/7 Clarkson on October 12. Since then, UMass has defeated No. 12/16 St. Lawrence (3-1), tied UMass Lowell (2-2 ot) and defeated Connecticut (4-3). In their win against Connecticut on October 19, the Minutemen broke a 2-2 deadlock at 2:55 of the third period and Shawn Saunders made the score, 4-2, at 6:20 as they held on for the win. Paul Dainton made 20 saves, including 10 in the third period to earn his first career win. James Marcou leads the team in scoring with four points (one goal, three assists), while Cory Quirk (1 goal, two assists) and P.J. Fenton (three assists) are tied for second with three points each. RECAP OF LAST WEEKEND S GAMES... Providence College posted a 0-2 record last week. The Friars were defeated, 3-2, by Northeastern in overtime on Friday, October 19. PC held leads of 1-0 and 2-1, as juniors Matt Taormina (Washington Township, Mich.) and Kyle Laughlin (Gambrills, Md.) each collected their first goal of the season. However, the Huskies tied the game late in the third period and scored the game winner 44 seconds into the extra session. Senior goalie Tyler Sims (Fort Wayne, Ind.) finished with 29 saves. The following night, PC played its home opener and fell, 6-4, to Holy Cross. The Friars trailed, 2-0, after one period but Laughlin and freshman Eric Baier (North Kingstown, R.I.) each scored power-play goals to even the score in a back-and-forth second period. Senior Jon Rheault (Deering, N.H.) added his first goal of the season, while Laughlin tallied his second of the night in the second period to tie the game, 4-4. However, Holy Cross added two goals in the final 20 minutes to earn the win. Laughlin finished with two goals and one assist, while Rheault had one goal and one assist for the Friars, who outshot the Crusaders, SECOND PERIOD SUCCESS... The Friars have scored seven goals this season with six of them coming in the second period. Most recently, PC scored four times in the second period of a 6-4 loss against Holy Cross. The last time the Friars scored four goals in one period was on December 22, 2005 as PC lit the lamp four times in the first period en route to a 7-1 triumph over 11th-ranked Colgate in the first round of the Providence College Holiday Classic at Schneider Arena. LAUGHLIN SCORES TWICE... Junior Kyle Laughlin (Gambrills, Md.) scored twice in a PC s home opener against Holy Cross. It marked the second time in his career that Laughlin has scored two goals in a game. Laughlin also had two goals on March 4, 2006 against Merrimack. In addition, Laughlin finished with three points, marking a career high. FRIARS AGAINST RANKED OPPONENTS... The Friars have played against two ranked teams (No. 12/16 St. Lawrence and No. 13/7 Clarkson) this season and have a 0-2 mark. Last season, the Friars posted a against ranked opponents, including wins over No. 3 Boston College (5-3 on 10/31/06) and No. 3 New Hampshire (7-1 on 2/24/07). MONARCHS REIGN... This season s Friar squad features seven athletes, including four freshmen, who played junior hockey for the New Hampshire Monarchs. Seniors Marc Bastarache (Lynn, Mass.), Jon Rheault (Deering, N.H.), sophomore Ryan Simpson (Bow, N.H.) as well as freshmen Eric Baier (North Kingstown, R.I.), Matt Germain (Rockland, Mass.), Austin Mayer (Providence, R.I.) and Ian O Connor (Londonderry, N.H.) all played for the Monarchs. O Connor, Mayer and Germain have played together on the fourth line in the first four games this season and have seen significant ice time, while Baier has played on the third defensive pair. OCEAN STATE CONNECTION... The men s hockey team has a strong contingent of Rhode Islanders. In addition to six players, Head Coach Tim Army (East Providence) and Assistant Coach David Berard (Coventry) also hail from the Ocean State. The Rhode Islanders on this season s team are: junior Cody Wild (North Providence), sophomores David Cavanagh, John Cavanagh (Warwick), and Matt Tommasiello (Cranston) as well as freshmen Eric Baier (North Kingstown) and Austin Mayer (Providence). HEAD COACH TIM ARMY... Tim Army is in his third season with the Friars. Army returned to his alma mater to take over the reigns of the PC hockey program on June 17, 2005 after spending three seasons with the Portland Pirates of the AHL. A 1985 graduate of the College and an East Providence native, Army became the 11th coach in the history of the program. He is the first PC alumnus to coach the team since his former coach Lou Lamoriello guided the Friars ( ). He also is the first former Hockey East player to be a head coach in the league. In his first season, Army led the team to a overall record, including a mark in Hockey East action. The 17 wins were the most by a Friar squad since In addition, the Friars, who were picked to finish eighth in the preseason coaches poll, recorded 14 conference victories and finished fifth in the league. The 14 Hockey East wins were one shy of tying a school record. Prior to coaching at Portland, Army spent nine seasons as an assistant coach in the NHL for two different teams. He worked for four seasons as an assistant for Friar great Ron Wilson with the Anaheim Mighty Ducks ( ) and five years under Wilson with the Washington Capitals ( ). While in Anaheim, Army was part of the team that earned the franchise s first ever playoff berth and advanced to the second round, where the Mighty Ducks fell to the eventual Stanley Cup Champion Detroit Red Wings. Army helped lead the squad to the 1998 Stanley Cup Finals, the team s only appearance in the finals. NHL TIES... Three members of this season s PC squad have relatives who played or coached in the NHL. Trevor Ludwig s father, Craig, played in the NHL for 15 years and finished his career with the Dallas Stars in Tyler Sims father, Al, played in the NHL for 10 seasons and is the former Head Coach of the San Jose Sharks... Kyle Laughlin s father, Craig, played in the NHL for nine years, including six seasons with the Washington Capitals. FRIARS DRAFTED BY THE NHL... This season s Providence College team features six players who were selected in the NHL Entry Draft. Senior defenseman Trevor Ludwig (Grapevine, Texas) was a 2004 sixth-round selection, 183rd overall by the Dallas Stars. Junior Pierce Norton (South Boston, Mass.) was a 2004 ninth-round pick, 285th overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs. Sophomore Mark Fayne (Bourne, Mass.) was chosen in the fifth round, 155th overall by the New Jersey Devils in the 2005 draft. In 2006, PC had two players selected in the fifth round. Junior Cody Wild (North Providence, R.I.) was the 140th overall selection, while senior Jon

3 Rheault (Deering, N.H.) was the 145th pick. Freshman Joe Lavin (Shewsbury, Mass.) was selected in the fifth round (126th overall) in the 2007 Draft. PROVIDENCE COLLEGE WELCOMES 10 NEWCOMERS TO SQUAD... Providence College will have 10 newcomers on the team. They are: freshmen Kyle MacKinnon (Walnut, Calif.), Jordan Kremyr (Cloverdale, B.C.), Austin Mayer (Providence, R.I.), Eric Baier (North Kingstown, R.I.), Joe Lavin (Shrewsbury, Mass.), Ben Farrer (Calgary, Alberta), Matt Germain (Rockland, Mass.), Paul Golden (Milton, Mass.), Ian O Connor (Londonderry, N.H.) and sophomore Matt Johnson (Lynn, Mass.). MacKinnon is a 6-foot, 185-pound center, who played for the Langley Chiefs of the British Columbia Hockey League; Kremyr, a 6- foot, 190-pound left wing, played for the Alberni Valley Bulldogs of the BCHL; Mayer is a 6-foot, 190-pound left wing who played for the New Hampshire Junior Monarchs of the EJHL; Baier is a 6-foot-2 inch, 195 pound defenseman, who also played for the Monarchs; Lavin is a 6-foot-1 inch defenseman who played for the U.S. National Under-18 Team; Farrer is a 6-foot-3, 185 pound left wing, who played two seasons for the Calgary Canucks of the AJHL; Germain, who is a 5-foot-11, 195 pound left wing, is one of four freshmen to play for the Monarchs; Golden, a 5-foot-11, 175-pound right wing and O Connor, a 6-foot, 190-pound left wing round out the list of freshmen, who played for the Monarchs. Johnson, transferred from Norwich University and will not be eligible to compete for the season. PC vs. OPPONENTS IN Overall record League record vs. league opponents vs. non-league opponents vs. Atlantic Hockey opponents vs. CCHA opponents vs. ECACHL opponents vs. WCHA opponents Home record Road record Neutral Overtime games Lead after one period... N/A Behind after one period Tied after one period Lead after two periods... N/A Behind after two periods Tied after two periods Scored first Opponent scored first Outshot their opponent Are outshot Shots are even In one-goal games In two-goal games In a game: Scored three or more goals Scored four or more goals Scored five or more goals... N/A Held to less than three goals PC vs. LEAGUE TEAMS IN Boston College Boston University Maine Massachusetts UMass Lowell Merrimack New Hampshire Northeastern Vermont PC vs. NON-LEAGUE TEAMS Brown Clarkson Holy Cross Michigan Michigan State Michigan Tech St. Lawrence Union PC vs. RANKED TEAMS #13/7 Clarkson #12/16 St. Lawrence DAYS OF THE WEEK Tuesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday MONTHS October November December January February March April

4 PROVIDENCE COLLEGE HOCKEY #1 Chris Mannix (Jr., G., Hubbardston, Mass.) Has yet to play in a game this season. #2 David Cavanagh (So., D, Warwick, R.I.) Has played in all four games and has totals. INDIVIDUAL PLAYER NOTES #22 Greg Collins (So., LW, Hingham, Mass.) Has played in all four games and has totals. #23 Matt Johnson (So., RW, Lynn, Mass.) Transfer from Norwich University (ineligible for the season). #4 Mark Fayne (So., D, Bourne, Mass.) Has played in all four games and has totals. #5 Marc Bastarache (Sr., D, Lynn, Mass.) Has yet to play in a game this season. #6 Cody Wild (Jr., D, North Providence, R.I.) Has played in three games and has totals. #7 Eric Baier (Fr., D, North Kingstown, R.I.) Has played in all four games and has totals. Recorded his first career goal on 10/20 against Holy Cross. #8 Kyle Laughlin (Jr., C, Gambrills, Md.) Has played in all four games and has totals. Scored his first goal of the season at Northeastern on 10/19. Posted a career-high three points (2 g, 1a) on 10/20 versus Holy Cross. #9 John Mori (Jr., C, Westport, Conn.) Has played in all four games and has totals. Posted his first point this season on an assist versus Holy Cross on 10/20. #10 Austin Mayer (Fr., RW, Providence, R.I.) Has played in all four games and has totals. #11 Joe Lavin (Fr., D, Shrewsbury, Mass.) Has played in all four games and has totals. #14 Ben Farrer (Fr., LW, Calgary, Alberta) Has played in three games this season and has totals. Recorded his first career point, an assist at Northeastern on 10/19. #24 Matt Taormina (Jr., D, Washington Township, Mich.) Has played in all four games and has totals. Scored his first goal of the season at Northeastern on 10/19. #25 Matt Germain (Fr., LW, Rockland, Mass.) Has played all three games and has totals. Recorded his first career point with an assist at St. Lawrence on 10/12. #26 Ian O Connor (Fr., LW, Londonderry, N.H.) Has played in all four games and has totals. #27 Pierce Norton (So., RW, South Boston, Mass.) Has played in all four games and has totals. Scored his first goal of the season at St. Lawrence on 10/12. #28 Nick Mazzolini (Jr., C, Anchorage, Alaska) Has played in two games and has totals. #29 Matt Tommasiello (So., LW, Cranston, R.I.) Has yet to play in a game this season. #30 Ryan Simpson (So., G, Bow, N.H.) Has yet to play this season because of injury. #35 Tyler Sims (Jr., G, Fort Wayne, Ind.) Has played in all four games and has a 3.28 goals against average and a.885 save percentage. Assisted on PC s goal at St. Lawrence on 10/12. #15 Kyle MacKinnon (Fr., C, Walnut, Calif.) Has played in all four games and has totals. Recorded his first career point, an assist versus Holy Cross on 10/20. #16 John Cavanagh (So., C, Warwick, R.I.) Has yet to play this season because of injury. #17 Trevor Ludwig (Sr., D, Grapevine, Texas) Has played in one game this season and has totals. #18 Paul Golden (Fr., RW, Milton, Mass.) Has yet to play in a game this season. #19 Chris Eppich (So., RW, Surrey, B.C.) Has played in three games this season and has totals. #20 Jordan Kremyr (Fr., LW, Cloverdale, B.C. Has played in all four games and has totals. #21 Jon Rheault (Sr., RW, Deering, N.H.) Has played in all four games and has totals. Recorded one goal and one assist vs. Holy Cross on 10/20.

5 NATIONAL POLLS U.S. College Hockey Online/CSTV Poll (10/22/07) Pl. Team (1st-Place Vts.) Record Pts. Last Poll 1 North Dakota (42) Miami (7) Michigan Colorado College Boston College Denver New Hampshire (1) Michigan State Clarkson Minnesota Wisconsin Notre Dame Maine Michigan Tech NR 15 St. Lawrence Massachusetts Minnesota-Duluth NR 18 Cornell Ohio State Alaska-Anchorage NR Others Receiving Votes: Air Force 86, Nebraska-Omaha 59, Boston University 47, St. Cloud State 44, Quinnipiac 33, Vermont 33, Union 24, Western Michigan 24, Dartmouth 21, Rensselaer 13, Merrimack 9, Harvard 7, Niagara 6, Colgate 4, Northeastern 3, Holy Cross 2 USA Today/USA American Hockey Magazine (10/22/07) Pl. Team (1st-Place Vts.) Last Poll Record Weeks In Top-15 1 North Dakota, 499 (24) Miami (Ohio), 482 (9) University of Michigan, Colorado College, Boston College, New Hampshire, 350 (1) Denver, Clarkson, Michigan State, Minnesota, Wisconsin, 182 T Notre Dame, Maine, 53 NR Ohio State, Michigan Tech, 37 NR Others receiving votes: Minnesota Duluth, 33; St. Lawrence, 27; Massachusetts, 20; Alaska Anchorage, 16; Cornell, 16; Air Force, 9; Boston Univ., 3; Merrimack, 2; Niagara, 2; Nebraska Omaha, 2; Union, Hockey East Preseason Poll Pl. Team (First-place votes) Pts. 1. Boston College (5) 84 New Hampshire (5) Boston University Maine Massachusetts 54 Vermont Northeastern Providence College UMass Lowell Merrimack 18 Hockey East Overall Team GP W L T Pts Overall New Hampshire Northeastern Boston College Massachusetts UMass Lowell Vermont Maine Merrimack Boston University Providence College THIS WEEK IN HOCKEY EAST Friday, October 26 No. 13 Maine at Northeastern * Merrimack at No. 5 Boston College * Massachusetts at Providence * (COX-TV) Boston University at No. 3 Michigan (8pm) (CSTV) No. 4 Colorado College at No. 6 New Hampshire (NHPTV) Alabama-Huntsville at UMass-Lowell Saturday, October 27 No. 13 Maine at Northeastern * No. 5 Boston College at Merrimack * Providence at Massachusetts * Boston University at No. 3 Michigan (CN8) No. 4 Colorado College at No. 6 New Hampshire (NHPTV) Alabama-Huntsville at UMass-Lowell Sunday, October 28 Dartmouth at Vermont (4pm) * Hockey East game Games start at 7pm EST unless indicated LAST WEEK IN HOCKEY EAST Friday, October 19 New Hampshire 4, at Boston University 1 * UMass Lowell 2, at Massachusetts 2 OT Providence College 2, at Northeastern 3 OT* Merrimack 3, at Bemidji State 2 Mercyhurst 2, at Maine 4 North Dakota 0, at Boston College 0 OT Saturday, October 20 North Dakota 3, at Northeastern 0 Mercyhurst 4, at Maine 1 Holy Cross 4, at Providence College 6 Merrimack 2, at Bemidji State 1 Connecticut 3, at Massachusetts 4 Sunday, October 21 Boston College 3, at Vermont 3 OT HOCKEY EAST STANDINGS

6 PROVIDENCE COLLEGE HOCKEY CAREER GAME HIGHS #2 David Cavanagh Goals: 1 (11/14/06 vs. NU) Assists: 1 (11/14/06 vs. NU) Points: 2 (11/14/06 vs. NU) #4 Mark Fayne Goals: 1 (five times, last vs. UNH 2/24/07) Assists: 1 (seven times, last vs. MC 3/2/07) Points: 2 (2/10/07 at UMass) #5 Marc Bastarache Assists: 1 (eight times, last vs. UNH 2/23/07) Points: 1 (eight times, last vs. UNH 2/23/07) #6 Cody Wild Goals: 1 (12 times, last vs. MC 3/2/07) Assists: 2 (three times, last vs. UML 11/24/06) Points: 2 (four times, last vs. UML 11/24/06) #7 Eric Baier Goals: 1 (10/20/07 vs. Holy Cross) Points: 1 (10/20/07 vs. Holy Cross) #8 Kyle Laughlin Goals: 2 (twice, last vs. HC) Assists: 1 (15 times, last vs. HC 10/20/07) Points: 3 (10/20/07 vs. HC 10/20/07) #9 John Mori Assists: 1 (four times, last vs. HC 10/20/07) Points: 1 (four times, last vs. HC 10/20/07) #10 Austin Mayer #11 Joe Lavin #14 Ben Farrer Assists: 1 (10/19/07 at Northeastern) Points: 1 (10/19/07 at Northeastern) #15 Kyle MacKinnon Assists: 1 (10/20/07 vs. Holy Cross) Points: 1 (10/20/07 vs. Holy Cross) #16 John Cavanagh Goals: 1 (3/3/07 at Merrimack) Assists: 2 (twice, last vs. UNH 2/24/07) Points: 2 (twice, last vs. UNH 2/24/07) #17 Trevor Ludwig Goals: 1 (11/21/04 at Maine) Assists: 2 (twice, last at Maine 11/21/04) Points: 3 (11/21/04 at Maine) #18 Paul Golden #19 Chris Eppich Assists: 1 (five times, last at UNH 2/23/07) Points: 1 (five times, last at UNH 2/23/07) #20 Jordan Kremyr #21 Jon Rheault Goals: 2 (eight times, last vs. UNH 2/24/07) Assists: 3 (2/24/07 vs. UNH) Points: 5 (2/24/07 vs. UNH) #22 Greg Collins Goals: 2 (3/2/07 vs. MC) Assists: 2 (2/24/07 vs. UNH) Points: 2 (twice, last vs. MC 3/2/07) #24 Matt Taormina Goals: 1 (seven times, last at NU 10/19/07) Assists: 2 (1/6/06 at BU) Points: 2 (1/6/06 at BU) #25 Matt Germain Assists: 1 (10/12/07 at St. Lawrence) Points: 1 (10/12/07 at St. Lawrence) #26 Ian O Connor #27 Pierce Norton Goals: 2 (twice, last vs. MC 3/2/07) Assists: 1 (seven times, last at MC 3/3/07) Points: 2 (three times, last vs. MC 3/2/07) #28 Nick Mazzolini Goals: 1 (11 times, last at UNH 2/24/07) Assists: 3 (3/2/07 vs. MC) Points: 3 (3/2/07 vs. MC) #29 Matt Tommasiello GOALTENDERS #1 Chris Mannix Saves: 21 (2/24/07 vs. UNH) Career shutouts: -- Goals Allowed: 6 (3/9/07 at UNH) #30 Ryan Simpson Saves: 22 (10/14/06 vs. SLU) Career shutouts: -- Goals Allowed: 6 (10/21/06 vs. ND) #35 Tyler Sims Saves: 59 (3/10/06 at UNH) Career shutouts: 4 (last vs. Maine 1/19/07) Goals Allowed: 8 (11/21/04 at Maine) Assists: 1 (three times, last at SLU 10/12/07) Points: 1 (three times, last at SLU 10/12/07)

7 PROVIDENCE COLLEGE ROSTER No. Name Pos. Sh. Yr. Ht. Wt. Hometown/Last Team 1 Chris Mannix G R Jr. 5'8" 190 Hubbardston, Mass./Phillips Exeter (NEPSIHA) 2 David Cavanagh D L So. 6'1" 205 Warwick, R.I./Salisbury School (NEPSIHA) 4 Mark Fayne D R So. 6'3" 220 Bourne, Mass./Noble and Greenough (NEPSIHA) 5 Marc Bastarache D R Sr. 5'10" 186 Lynn, Mass./New Hampshire Monarchs (EJHL) 6 Cody Wild D L Jr. 6'1" 205 North Providence, R.I./Boston Bruins (EJHL) 7 Eric Bier D R Sr. 6'0" 200 North Kingstown, R.I./New Hampshire Monarchs (EJHL) 8 Kyle Laughlin C R Jr. 6'0" 190 Gambrills, Md./Youngstown Phantoms (NAHL) 9 John Mori C R Jr. 6'1" 195 Westport, Conn./Avon Old Farms (NEPSIHA) 10 Austin Mayer LW L Fr. 6'0" 195 Providence, R.I./New Hampshire Monarchs (EJHL) 11 Joe Lavin D L Fr. 6'3" 200 Shrewsbury, Mass./U.S. Under 18 National Team 14 Ben Farrer LW L Fr. 6'3" 185 Calgary, Alberta/Calgary Canucks (AJHL) 15 Kyle MacKinnon C R Fr. 6'0" 190 Walnut, Calif./Langley Chiefs (BCHL) 16 John Cavanagh C L So. 5'9" 170 Warwick, R.I./Salisbury School (NEPSIHA) 17 Trevor Ludwig D L Sr. 6'1" 210 Grapevine, Texas/Texas Tornado (NAHL) 18 Paul Golden RW R Fr. 5'11" 175 Milton, Mass./Thayer Academy (NEPSIHA) 19 Chris Eppich RW R So. 5'10" 180 Surrey, B.C./Chilliwack Chiefs (BCHL) 20 Jordan Kremyr LW L Fr. 6'0" 190 Cloverdale, B.C./Alberni Valley Bulldogs (BCHL) 21 Jon Rheault RW R Sr. 5'11" 200 Deering, N.H./New Hampshire Monarchs (EJHL) 22 Greg Collins LW L So. 5'11" 185 Hingham, Mass./Salisbury School (NEPSIHA) 23 Matt Johnson * RW R So. 5'9" 175 Lynn, Mass./Norwich University 24 Matt Taormina D L Jr. 5'11" 185 Washington Township, Mich./Texarkana Bandits (NAHL) 25 Matt Germain LW L Fr. 5'11" 195 Rockland, Mass./New Hampshire Monarchs (EJHL) 26 Ian O Connor LW L Fr. 6'0" 200 Londonderry, N.H./New Hampshire Monarchs (EJHL) 27 Pierce Norton RW R Jr. 6'2" 200 South Boston, Mass./Thayer Academy (NEPSIHA) 28 Nick Mazzolini C L Jr. 6'2" 210 Anchorage, Alaska/Texas Tornado (NAHL) 29 Matt Tommasiello LW L So. 5'9" 175 Cranston, R.I./Bridgewater Bandits (EJHL) 30 Ryan Simpson G R So. 6'2" 200 Bow, N.H./New Hampshire Monarchs (EJHL) 35 Tyler Sims G R Sr. 6'0" 190 Fort Wayne, Ind./Youngstown Phantoms (NAHL) * Ineligible for the season (transfer from Norwich) Head Coach: Tim Army (Providence 85) Assistant Coaches: David Berard (Providence 92), Stan Moore (Oswego State 78) Strength Coach: Kenneth White Athletic Trainer: Quinn Harper Captains: Jon Rheault 08, Kyle Laughlin 09 Assistant Captains: Nick Mazzolini 09, Cody Wild 09 GEOGRAPHICAL BREAKDOWN Alaska (1): Nick Mazzolini Alberta, Canada (1): Ben Farrer British Columbia, Canada (2): Chris Eppich, Jordan Kremyr California (1): Kyle MacKinnon Connecticut (1): John Mori Indiana (1): Tyler Sims Maryland (1): Kyle Laughlin Massachusetts (9): Greg Collins, Marc Bastarache, Mark Fayne, Matt Germain, Paul Golden, Matt Johnson, Joe Lavin, Chris Mannix, Pierce Norton Michigan (1): Matt Taormina New Hampshire (3): Jon Rheault, Ryan Simpson, Ian O Connor Rhode Island (6): Eric Baier, David Cavanagh, John Cavanagh, Austin Mayer, Matt Tommasiello, Cody Wild Texas (1): Trevor Ludwig FRIARS DRAFTED BY NHL TEAMS Player Team Year Round Overall Joe Lavin Chicago Black Hawks th 126th Jon Rheault Philadelphia Flyers th 145th Cody Wild Edmonton Oilers th 140th Mark Fayne New Jersey Devils th 155th Trevor Ludwig Dallas Stars th 183rd Pierce Norton Toronto Maple Leafs th 285th PRONUNCIATION GUIDE Eric Baier = Buy - err Marc Bastarache = Bass - ta - ratch Chris Eppich = Epic Kyle Laughlin = Lock - lin Jon Rheault = Row Matt Taormina = Taro - mina Matt Tommasiello = Tuh - Mah - see - ello ALPHABETICAL ROSTER No. Name Yr. Pos. 7 Eric Baier Fr. D 5 Marc Bastarache Sr. D 2 David Cavanagh So. D 16 John Cavanagh So. C 22 Greg Collins So. LW 19 Chris Eppich So. RW 14 Ben Farrer Fr. LW 4 Mark Fayne So. D 25 Matt Germain Fr. LW 18 Paul Golden Fr. RW 23 Matt Johnson So. RW 20 Jordan Kremyr Fr. LW 8 Kyle Laughlin Jr. C 11 Joe Lavin Fr. D 17 Trevor Ludwig Sr. D 15 Kyle MacKinnon Fr. C 1 Chris Mannix Jr. G 10 Austin Mayer Fr. LW 28 Nick Mazzolini Jr. C 9 John Mori Jr. C 27 Pierce Norton Jr. RW 26 Ian O Connor Fr. LW 21 Jon Rheault Sr. RW 30 Ryan Simpson So. G 35 Tyler Sims Sr. G 24 Matt Taormina Jr. D 29 Matt Tommasiello So. LW 6 Cody Wild Jr. D

8 PROVIDENCE COLLEGE HOCKEY THE LAST TIME LAST PC OVERTIME WIN: January 13, 2007 vs. UMass Lowell (3-2) LAST PC OVERTIME LOSS: October 19, 2007 at Northeastern (3-2) LAST OVERTIME GAME: October 19, 2007 at Northeastern (L, 3-2) LAST TIE GAME: February 17, 2007 vs. Northeastern (3-3) LAST TIME PC HAD NO PENALTIES: January 5, 1988 vs. Brown LAST TIME OPPONENT HAD NO PENALTIES: February 6, 2004 at Boston University LAST TIME PC HAD 10 OR MORE GOALS: October 12, 2002 vs. Iona (W, 11-0) LAST TIME PC HAD 10 OR MORE GOALS AGAINST: March 5, 1993 vs. Boston University (6-12) LAST PC SELLOUT: February 9, 2006 vs. Boston College (3,030) LAST ROAD SELLOUT: February 23, 2007 at New Hampshire (6,501) LARGEST HOME CROWD: January 25, 1992 vs. Maine (5,781 at Providence Civic Center) LAST PC SHUTOUT: January 19, 2007 vs. Maine (3-0, Tyler Sims - 28 saves) LAST PC ROAD SHUTOUT: January 20, 2006 at Maine (4-0, Tyler Sims - 20 saves) LAST TIME PC WAS SHUTOUT: October 13, 2007 at Clarkson (2-0, Justin Pesony - 28 saves) LAST SCORELESS TIE: October 25, 2003 at Merrimack (Cacciola, PC - 26 saves; Guenther, MC - 24 saves) LAST PC PENALTY SHOT: December 21, 1991, Chad Quenneville, vs. Minnesota's Jeff Stolp - scored LAST PENALTY SHOT AGAINST PC: December 1, 2001, Ryan Cordeiro, Merrimack, vs. David Cacciola - saved LAST PC HAT TRICK: October 11, 2003 vs. Sacred Heart (Peter Zingoni) LAST HAT TRICK VS. PC: February 23, 2007 (Jacob Micflikier - New Hampshire) LAST PC SHORT-HANDED GOAL: February 2, 2007 at Vermont (Colin McDonald) LAST SHORT-HANDED GOAL AGAINST: October 13, 2007 at Clarkson (Steve Zalewski) LAST FOUR GOAL GAME BY PC: November 3, 2002, Devin Rask vs. Princeton LAST FOUR GOAL GAME BY AN OPPONENT: January 4, 2002 (Martin Kariya, Maine) LAST PC GOALIE TO MAKE 40+ SAVES: October 15, Stephen Ritter (at St. Lawrence, 5-3 loss - 45 saves) LAST PC GOALIE TO MAKE 50+ SAVES: March 10, Tyler Sims (at UNH, 2-1, loss - 59 saves) LAST OPPOSING GOALIE TO MAKE 40+ SAVES: March 9, Kevin Regan (UNH, 42 saves, UNH 6, PC 0) LAST OPPOSING GOALIE TO MAKE 50+ SAVES: October 11, Jason Smith (Sacred Heart, 54 saves, PC 7, SHU 2) HIGHS & LOWS Most points in a game vs. Holy Cross (10/20/07) Most goals in a game... 4 vs. Holy Cross (10/20/07) Most assists in a game... 6 vs. Holy Cross (10/20/07) Most shots in a game at St. Lawrence (10/12/07); vs. Holy Cross (10/20/07) Most saves in a game at St. Lawrence (10/12/07) Most penalties in a game... 8 at Northeastern (10/19/07) Most penalty minutes in a game at Northeastern (10/19/07) Most power-play chances... 5 vs. Holy Cross (10/20/07) Most power-play goals... 3 vs. Holy Cross (10/20/07) Fewest points in a game... 0 at Clarkson (10/13/07) Fewest goals in a game... 0 at Clarkson (10/13/07) Fewest assists in a game... 0 at Clarkson (10/13/07) Fewest shots in a game at Clarkson (10/13/07) Fewest penalties in a game... 2 at St. Lawrence (10/12/07) Fewest penalty minutes in a game... 2 at St. Lawrence (10/12/07) Most points against in a game vs. Holy Cross (10/20/07) Most goals against in a game... 6 vs. Holy Cross (10/20/07) Most assists against in a game vs. Holy Cross (10/20/07) Most shots against in a game at St. Lawrence (10/12/07) Most opponent penalties Holy Cross (1020/07) Most opponent penalty minutes Holy Cross (1020/07) Most opponent power-play chances Northeastern (10/19/07) Most opponent power-play goals Holy Cross (10/20/07) Fewest points against Clarkson (10/13/07) Fewest goals against Clarkson (10/13/07) Fewest assists against Clarkson (10/13/07) Fewest shots against Clarkson (10/13/07) Fewest opponent penalties in a game... 3 (at St. Lawrence - 10/13/07) Fewest opponent penalty minutes in a game... 6 (at St. Lawrence - 10/13/07)

9 Providence College Hockey Results: (Overall); (HOCKEY EAST) DATE OPPONENT RESULT SCORE GOALIE/SAVES GOAL SCORERS 10/12/07 at #12/16 St. Lawrence L 1-4 Sims/39 Norton 1 10/13/07 at #13/7 Clarkson L 0-2 Sims/18 10/19/07 at Northeastern * L 2-3 (OT) Sims/29 Taormina 1, Laughlin 1 10/20/07 HOLY CROSS L 4-6 Sims/14 Laughlin 2, 3, Baier 1, Rheault 1 * Hockey East Games HOME GAMES IN BOLD CAPS/CAPS DENOTE GAME-WINNING GOAL OR TYING GOAL

10 PROVIDENCE COLLEGE HOCKEY Game #1 St. Lawrence 4, Providence College 1 October 12, 2007 at Appleton Arena Scoring OT F PC SLU First Period: No scoring Second Period: PC, Norton (Germain, Sims) 8:18; SLU, Cunningham (Giffin, Hack) 8:41 Third Period: SLU, Generous (DeVergilio, McBride) 8:23; Parenteau (Flanagan, Fensel) 10:12; Giffin (Curran, Fensel) 19:22 EN Game-winning goal: SLU, Generous Power play: PC, 0-for-3; SLU, 0-for-2 Penalties: PC, 2-for-4; SLU, 3-for-6 Shots: PC, ; SLU, Saves: Sims (PC), Pesony (SLU), Attendance: 2254 PC Record: 0-1-0, Game #2 Clarkson 2, Providence College 0 October 13, 2007 atcheel Arena Scoring OT F PC Clarkson First Period: CU, Guthrie (Tuttle, Tuohimaa) 2:47; Zalewski (Beca) 15:47 SH Second Period: No scoring Third Period: No scoring Game-winning goal: CU, Geuthrie Power play: PC, 0-for-3; CU, 0-for-3 Penalties: PC, 4-for-8; CU, 4-for-8 Shots: PC, ; CU, Saves: Sims (PC), Leggio (CU), Attendance: 2599 PC Record: 0-2-0, Game #4 Holy Cross 6, Providence College 4 October 20, 2007 at Schneider Arena Scoring OT F HC PC First Period: HC, Driscoll (Sheahan, Forshner) 4:22 PP; Driscoll (Sheen, Sheahan) 4:54 PP Second Period: PC, Laughlin (Taormina, Rheault) 2:53 PP; Baier (Collins, MacKinnon) 5:29 PP; HC, Thomson (Sheahan, Forshner) 7:24; PC, Rheault (Mori, Laughlin) 11:03; HC, Lorinsher (Werry) 12:01; PC, Laughlin (Norton) 15:41 PP Third Period: HC, Reinhardt (Znutas, Burke) 2:52 PP; Lorinsher (Znutas, Burke) 19:59 EN Game-winning goal: HC, Reinhardt Power play: HC, 3-for-5; PC, 3-for-7 Penalties: HC, 7-for-14; PC, 5-for-21 Shots: HC, ; PC, Saves: Dams (HC), Sims (PC), Attendance: 1321 PC Record: 0-4-0, Game #3 Northeastern 3, Providence College 2 OT October 19, 2007 at Matthews Arena Scoring OT F PC NU First Period: No scoring Second Period: PC, Taormina (Rheault, Farrer) 1:08; NU, Ginand (Silva) 2:03 Third Period: PC, Laughlin (unassisted) 6:37; NU, Ginand (Muench, Costello) 14:33 PP Overtime: NU, Donovan (Costello, Strathman) 00:44 Game-winning goal: NU, Donovan Power play: PC, 0-for-4; NU, 1-for-8 Penalties: PC, 8-for-27; NU, 4-for-8 Shots: PC, ; NU, Saves: Sims (PC), Thiessen (NU), Attendance: 2557 PC Record: 0-3-0, 0-1-0

11 Opponent Date Score WL CAVANAGH, FAYNE,MAR WILD,CODY BAIER,ERI LAUGHLIN, MORI,JOHN MAYER,AUS at St. Lawrence Oct L at CLARKSON Oct L at Northeastern Oct L HOLY CROSS Oct L DNP Opponent Date Score WL LAVIN,JOE FARRER,BE MACKINNON LUDWIG,TR EPPICH,CH KREMYR,JO RHEAULT,J at St. Lawrence Oct L DNP DNP at CLARKSON Oct L DNP DNP at Northeastern Oct L DNP HOLY CROSS Oct L Opponent Date Score WL COLLINS,G TAORMINA, GERMAIN,M O'CONNOR, NORTON,PI MAZZOLINI SIMS,TYLE at St. Lawrence Oct L at CLARKSON Oct L at Northeastern Oct L DNP HOLY CROSS Oct L DNP

12 PROVIDENCE COLLEGE HOCKEY Providence College Hockey Providence College Hockey Statistics (as of Oct. 24, 2007) Overall: HOCKEY EAST: Home: Away: Neut: OVERALL CONFERENCE SHOTS----- PENALTY ---GOALS SHOTS----- PENALTY ---GOALS--- ## Name GP G A Pts Sh +/- No-Min PP SH GW GP G A Pts Sh +/- No-Min PP SH GW Laughlin, Kyle Rheault, Jon Norton, Pierce Taormina, Matt Baier, Eric Collins, Greg Farrer, Ben Germain, Matt MacKinnon, Kyle Mori, John Sims, Tyler Cavanagh, David Eppich, Chris Fayne, Mark Kremyr, Jordan Lavin, Joe Ludwig, Trevor Mayer, Austin Mazzolini, Nick O'Connor, Ian Wild, Cody Total Opponents OVERALL CONFERENCE ## Name GP Minutes GA EN Avg Saves Pct W L T GP Minutes GA EN Avg Saves Pct W L T Sims, Tyler 4 237: : TM EMPTY NET 3 2: Total : : Opponents : : OVERALL CONFERENCE SHOTS ON GOAL Shots Avg/G Pct SHOTS ON GOAL Shots Avg/G Pct Providence College Providence College Opponents Opponents POWER PLAYS Goals Chances Pct POWER PLAYS Goals Chances Pct Providence College Providence College Opponents Opponents GOALS BY PERIOD OT Total GOALS BY PERIOD OT Total Providence College Providence College Opponents Opponents