Game 1 Friday 5:07 p.m. Union (0-1-0) Michigan Tech (0-1-0)

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1 UNION HOCKEY SCHEDULE Date Opponent Result / Time Sept. 30 #2 Boston Univ. L, 1-4 Oct. 6 Michigan Tech ^ 5:07 p.m. Oct. 7 UMD/Minnesota ^ 5/8:30 p.m. Oct. 13 Massachusetts 7 p.m. Oct. 14 Vermont 4 p.m. Oct. 20 RIT 7:05 p.m. Oct. 21 Niagara 7:05 p.m. Oct. 27 Rensselaer * 7 p.m. Oct. 28 Rensselaer * 7 p.m. Nov. 3 St. Lawrence * 7 p.m. Nov. 4 Clarkson * 7 p.m. Nov. 10 Princeton * 7 p.m. Nov. 11 Quinnipiac * 7:30 p.m. Nov. 24 North Dakota 8:37 p.m. Nov. 25 North Dakota 8:07 p.m. Dec. 1 Brown * 7 p.m. Dec. 2 Yale * 7 p.m. Dec. 9 Holy Cross 7 p.m. Dec. 10 Massachusetts 5 p.m. Dec. 29 Omaha 8:07 p.m. Dec. 30 Omaha 8:07 p.m. Jan. 5 Dartmouth * 7 p.m. Jan. 6 Harvard * 3:30 p.m. Jan. 12 Clarkson * 7 p.m. Jan. 13 St. Lawrence * 7 p.m. Jan. 19 Yale * 7 p.m. Jan. 20 Brown * 7 p.m. Jan. 27 Rensselaer # 6 p.m. Feb. 2 Cornell * 7 p.m. Feb. 3 Colgate * 7 p.m. Feb. 9 Harvard * 7 p.m. Feb. 10 Dartmouth * 7 p.m. Feb. 16 Quinnipiac * 7 p.m. Feb. 17 Princeton * 7 p.m. Feb. 23 Colgate * 7 p.m. Feb. 24 Cornell * 7 p.m. March 2-4 ECAC First Round % TBD March 9-11 ECAC Quarterfinals % TBD March 16 ECAC Semifinals & TBD March 17 ECAC Final & TBD March NCAA TBD April 5-7 NCAA Frozen Four! TBD Home games in bold All times Eastern * = ECAC contest ^ = Ice Breaker Tournament (AMSOIL Arena, Duluth, MN) # = 6th Annual Capital District Mayor s Cup (Times Union Center, Albany, NY) % = Campus Sites & = ECAC Hockey Championship (Lake Placid, = 2018 NCAA Men s Ice Hockey Regionals East - Bridgeport, CT, Webster Bank Arena West - Sioux Falls, SD, Sanford Premier Center Northeast - Worcester, MA, DCU Center Midwest - Allentown, PA, PPL Center! = 2018 NCAA Men s Frozen Four (Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul, MN) Game 1 Friday 5:07 p.m. Union (0-1-0) vs Michigan Tech (0-1-0) Game 3 Saturday 5:07 p.m. Union/Michigan Tech vs #3 Minnesota THIS WEEK Game 4 Saturday 8:37 p.m. Union/Michigan Tech vs #6/12 Minnesota Duluth This Weekend The No. 16 Dutchmen take part in the 2017 Ice Breaker Tournament hosted by Minnesota Duluth this weekend at AMSOIL Arena. Union will play against Michigan Tech in the first game of the tournament, on Friday, Oct. 6, at 5:07 p.m. (ET). No. 3 Minnesota and No. 6/12 Minnesota Duluth will play in the second game on Friday at 8:37 p.m. (ET). On Saturday, the Bulldogs will play the later game, while Minnesota will play in the earlier game. Media Coverage All four games this weekend will be streamed live on NCHC.tv for a fee. They will also be televised locally in the Duluth market on My9 TV. Live Stats for the games will be provided through Minnesota Duluth s website, UMDBulldogs.com. Additionally, a live audio stream for Friday s game against Michigan Tech will be available at MichiganTechHuskies.com. Social Media Receive real-time updates during all Union men s hockey games by following the team s official Twitter Additional in-game updates and commentary will be provided by assistant sports information director Ross LaDue via his Twitter Head coach Rick Bennett only needs two more wins to become the all-time winningest head coach in Union hockey history Ice Breaker Tournament Oct :07 / 8:37 (ET) AMSOIL Arena (6,600) Duluth, Minn. Live Stats: UMDBulldogs.com Webcast: NCHC.tv Radio: N/A TV: My9 TV (Duluth market) The Union hockey team features nine new faces. Game 2 Friday 8:37 p.m. #3 Minnesota (0-0-0) vs #6/12 Minnesota Duluth (0-0-0) Three Union players hail from the Land of 10,000 Lakes: Taylor Brierly (East Grand Forks), Ben Newhouse (Edina), and Darion Hanson (East Bethel) Men s Hockey Contact: Ross LaDue OFFICE: (518) CELL: (319) ladueg@union.edu Website: UnionAthletics.com Union Sports Information Office Union Alumni Gym 807 Union St. Schenectady, NY 12308

2 QUICK FACTS UNION COLLEGE Location Schenectady, N.Y. Founded Enrollment ,225 President Stephen C. Ainlay Director of Athletics Jim McLaughlin Colors Garnet, White Nickname Dutchmen Conference ECAC Hockey Arena..... Messa Rink at Achillies Center Rink Dimensions x 86 HOCKEY STAFF Head Coach... Rick Bennett (Providence 90) Record at Union (7th season) Career Record same ECAC Record (.614) Associate Head Coach Jason Tapp Assistant Coach John Ronan Volunteer Coach Matt Alvey Director of Hockey Ops..... Ian Greenwald Athletic Trainer Cheryl Rockwood Equipment Mananger Dave Baglio TEAM INFORMATION Record ECAC Hockey Record Postseason NCAA 1st Round Returners Lost Newcomers PROGRAM HISTORY 1st Varsity Season (66th season) Division I (26th year) Division I Record ECAC Hockey Record CHAMPIONSHIPS Regular-Season (Cleary Cup) , 2012, 2014, 2017 Conference Tournament (Whitelaw Cup) , 2013, 2014 Division I Tournament Appearances , 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017 Division I Frozen Four Appearances , 2014 Division I National Championships Last Time Out #16 Union vs #2 Boston University - Sept Agganis Arena Union Goals: Brett Supinski (PP) Boston University Goalie: Jake Oettinger (W), 31 saves, 1 goal against Union Goalie: Jake Kupsky (L) - 39 saves, 2 goals against Power Play: Union 1-4, Boston University 2-5 Noteworthy: Brett Supinski opened the scoring at the 11:24 mark of the first period, scoring on Union s firt power play of the game. BU responded with its own power-play goal less than three minutes later to tie the game. The Terriers then took the lead off another power-play goal at the 12:11 mark of the third period, before scoring twice on an empty net for the 4-1 win. Jake Kupsky made a total of 39 saves in the contest. vs Michigan Tech Friday s contest will be the first meeting between Union and Michigan Tech in program history. Scouting Michigan Tech Michigan Tech was one of six teams to open the season last weekend. The Huskies played in a close game against Wisconsin, but lost to the Badgers, 3-2, in Madison, WI. Michigan Tech received scoring from leading returning-scorers Mark Auk and Joel L Esperance. In net, Patrick Munson made 24 saves for the Huskies and allowed three goals, two of which were on the power play. The Huskies received 60 points in the USCHO.com preseason poll, but did not receive any votes in the latest USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine poll. Scouting Minnesota Duluth The Bulldogs played the University of Alberta in an exhibition on Saturday, Sept. 30. Despite out-shooting the Golden Bears, 32-29, Minnesota Duluth ended up losing the exhibition match, 4-3. The Bulldogs played all three netminders, but freshman Ben Patt was the goalie of record after conceding three goals to Alberta in the third period. Top returning forward, Joey Anderson, who netted 12 goals and 25 assists last season, tallied just one assist in the exhibition loss. Minnesota Duluth was sixth in the USCO.com preseason poll, with one first-place vote, but after the exhibition loss, the Bulldogs dropped to 12th in the latest USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Poll. Scouting Minnesota The Gophers also started the new season off with an exhibition against the University of Alberta, playing the Golden Bears on Sunday, Oct. 1. Minnesota out-shot Alberta 26-23, but won the contest by a wide 6-2 margin. The game was tied 2-2 heading into the third period, but the Gophers potted four goals in the third period, including two power-play goals, for the win. Freshman Casey Mittelstadt led the Gophers with one goal and three assists in the game, while Brent Gates Jr. was the only Gopher to score more than one goal. Minnesota is the highest ranked team at the Ice Breaker Tournament, entering the weekend as the No. 3 team in the nation in both polls. Milestone Watch Bennett - 2 wins shy of passing Nate Leaman as Union s all-time winningest coach (138) Leading By Example Bennett was tabbed as ECAC Hockey Coach of the Year for the second time in his career ( ) after guiding the Dutchmen to a share of their fourth Cleary Cup title with a conference record of in Already Spoken For The Union College hockey team features three student-athletes who have been drafted by NHL teams. Name Team Year Round Overall Jake Kupsky San Jose Parker Foo Chicago Jack Adams Detroit

3 THE LAST TIME IT HAPPENED... Union played in OT: (4-3 win vs Princeton) Union won in OT: (4-3 win vs Princeton) Union lost in OT: (5-4 loss at #5 Boston University) Union recorded a shutout: (3-0 win vs Dartmouth) Union recorded a shutout at home: (3-0 win vs Dartmouth) Union recorded a shutout on the road: (4-0 win at Merrimack) Union recorded consecutive shutouts: Feb. 28 to March 14, 2014 (2-0 win at Yale, 3-0 win at Brown, 3-0 win at Dartmouth) Longest shutout streak (Team): 200:45 (Feb. 22-March 15) Longest shutout streak (goalie): 140:40 (Collin Stevens; Feb. 22-March 15) Union was shutout: (4-0 loss at #11 Michigan) Union was shutout at home: (2-0 loss vs Brown) Union was shutout on the road: (4-0 loss at #11 Michigan) Union swept a road series: Dec , 2016 (7-3, 2-1 at Vermont) Union swept a ECAC road series: Dec. 9-10, 2016 (3-1 at Brown, 5-3 at Yale) Union was swept in a road series: March 4-5 (1-0, 2-1 at #18 Cornell) Union swept a ECAC home series: Feb , 2017 (4-1 vs Quinnipiac, 4-2 vs Princeton) Union swept a home series: March 10-11, 2017 (4-1, 4-3 vs Princeton) Union was swept in a home series: Nov , 2015 (3-2 vs Brown, 2-1 vs Yale) A Union player scored a Hat Trick: (Spencer Foo, 3g vs Dartmouth) An Opposing player scored a Hat Trick: (Ryan Donato, Harvard) Union defeated a #1 team: (3-2 win vs #1 Yale) Union out shot opponent and lost: (4-1 loss vs #9 Cornell, SOG 34-33) Union was out shot and won: (4-3 win vs Princeton; SOG 38-42) Union had 50 or more shots in a game: (50 SOG, 7-3 win vs American Int.) Opponent had 50 or more shots in game: (54 SOG, 5-2 win at #5 Quinnipiac) Union was not penalized: (2-1 loss at RPI) Opponent was not penalized: Never since season (incomplete stats) Neither team was penalized: Never since season (incomplete stats) Union attempted a penalty shot: vs Princeton (Mike Vecchione, scored) Opponent attempted a penalty shot: Unknown (Unavailable Stats) Union Goalie assisted on a goal: (Alex Sakellaropoulos, vs Michigan) Welcome to Union College The Dutchmen welcome nine new student-athletes to their ranks this season, including five forwards, three defensemen and one goaltender. # Name Pos YOB Hometown / Previous Team 2 Taylor Brierley D 96 East Grand Forks, MN / Dubuque Fighting Saints 4 Joseph Campolieto D 98 Eynon, PA / Tri-City Storm 7 Brandon Estes D 97 Richardson, TX / Youngstown Phantoms 15 Jack Adams F 97 Boxford, MA / Fargo Force 24 Liam Morgan F 98 Whitby, ON / Trenton Golden Hawks 26 Josh Kosack F 97 Oakville, ON / Green Bay Gamblers 28 Parker Foo F 98 Edmonton, AB / Brooks Bandits 29 Sean Harrison F 96 Anchorage, AK / Bloomington Thunder 34 Darion Hanson G 97 East Bethel, MN / Vernon Vipers Newest Pros Over the summer Union College had six members of its team sign professional contracts with North American organizations. Name Yr. Pos. Team League Date Nick DeSimone Jr. D San Jose NHL March 30 (FA) Spencer Foo Jr. F Calgary NHL June 27 (FA) Michael Pontarelli Sr. D Quad City ECHL July 27 Alex Sakellaropoulos Sr. G Fort Wayne ECHL July 20 Jeff Taylor Sr. D Pittsburgh NHL March 26 Mike Vecchione Sr. F Philadelphia NHL March 31 (FA) Rising Stock Vidmar (14g, 27a) ranked in the top five of the biggest point increases in Division I from the season to the season, adding 31 more points (8g, 23a) during his sophomore campaign. Seeing things Cleary Union clinched a share of its fourth ECAC Hockey regular-season title with a 3-3 tie at Cornell on the final day of the regular season. The Dutchmen s four Cleary Cups are the most in ECAC Hockey since Fashionably Late The Dutchmen netted their 14th game-winning goal in the third period or overtime in game two of the ECACH Quarterfinals against Princeton. The 14 game-winners in the final third of the game ranked second in the nation last season. Union also ranked fourth in the nation with 140 third period points (52g, 88a) and was tied for fourth with 10 third period game-winning goals. Power Surge The Dutchmen ranked 12th in the nation last season with a.211 efficiency on the power play, scoring 41 goals on 194 opportunities. Sebastian Vidmar is Union s top returning power-play point getter, having recorded 18 points from four goals and 14 assists last year on the PP. Brett Supinski is the returning Union power-play goal scorer, with six PP goals to his name last season. Making History Mike Vecchione and Spencer Foo became first two Dutchmen to amass over 50 points in a season. Vecchione, who is the first Union skater with two career 50-point seasons, became the program s all-time leading scorer on the final day of the regular season, notching his 171st career point. He also established Union singleseason records for goals (29) and points (63), while Foo owns the program record for single-season assists (36). Foo also set a program record with a 21-game point streak this past season. Offensive Defenseman Jeff Taylor led ECAC Hockey defensemen with seven goals and five power-play goals, also finishing tied for the league high among blueliners with 22 points and two game-winning goals. He is also the second-highest scoring defenseman in program history (18G-74A) behind only Mat Bodie 14 (28g, 96a).

4 UNION S RECORD WHEN... Overall Home Away Neutral Conference Conference Home Conference Away Conference Neutral vs ECAC opponents vs Hockey East opponents vs NCHC opponents vs Atlantic Hockey opponents vs Big Ten opponents vs WCHA opponents vs nationally ranked opponents vs unranked opponents Coming off win Coming off loss Coming off tie Scores 0 goals Scores 1 goal Scores 2 goals Scores 3 goals Scores 4 or more goals This is 40 Vecchione (17G-23A) and Foo (15G-25A) became the first Dutchmen to win the ECAC Hockey scoring title. They also became the first two players with 40 or more points in an ECAC Hockey regular season since (Mike Gellard St. Lawrence) and the first teammates with 40+ points in an ECAC Hockey season since (Eric Perrin & Martin St. Louis Vermont). Vecchione led the league in goals, shorthanded goals (4), game-winning goals (5), faceoff wins (338) and faceoff percentage (60.2), while Foo paced the conference in assists and plus-minus (+22) Awards AHCA Division I Player of the Month Mike Vecchione (October) ECAC Hockey Player of the Month Mike Vecchione (October/November) ECAC Hockey Goaltender of the Month Alex Sakellaropoulos (December) NCAA Hockey Stars of the Week Mike Vecchione (10/25-1st; 11/8-1st); Spencer Foo (1/17-2nd; 12/20-2nd) ECAC Hockey Player of the Week Mike Vecchione (10/25, 11/8, 2/7, 3/14); Spencer Foo (1/17) ECAC Hockey Goaltender of the Week Alex Sakellaropoulos (11/1, 12/6, 1/17, 2/20, 3/14) Allows 0 goals Allows 1 goal Allows 2 goals Allows 3 goals Allows 4 or more goals Union scores first Opponent scores first Union leads after 1st period Opponent leads after 1st period Tied after 1st period Union leads after 2nd period Opponent leads after 2nd period Tied after 2nd period In overtime In games decided by one goal In games decided by two goals In games decided by three or more Union has more penalty minutes Union has fewer penalty minutes Penalty minutes are even Union scores on power play Union scoreless on power play Opponent scores on power play Opponent scoreless on power play Union out-shoots opponent Union out-shot by opponent Shots are equal On Friday On Saturday On Sunday In October (including Sept. 30) In November In December In January In February In March

5 USCHO.com Division I Men s Poll (Sept. 25, 2017) Rk Team (1st votes) Record Pts. PR 1 Denver (48) Boston University Minnesota Harvard (1) UMass Lowell Minnesota Duluth (1) North Dakota Notre Dame St. Cloud State NR 10 Penn State Providence Wisconsin Boston College Quinnipiac Cornell Union Air Force Minnesota State NR 19 Ohio State Northeastern NR 20 Western Michigan Others Receiving Votes: Vermont 119, Michigan Tech 60, Bemidji State 52, Clarkson 45, Robert Morris 39, Miami 37, Michigan 24, St. Lawrence 18, Omaha 17, Bowling Green 16, Yale 11, Ferris State 5, Brown 1, Canisius 1, Dartmouth 1, New Hampshire 1. USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Poll (Oct. 2, 2017) Rk Team (1st votes) Record Pts. PR 1 Denver (34) Boston University Minnesota Harvard Providence St. Cloud State North Daktoa Notre Dame UMass Lowell Wisconsin Penn State Minnesota Duluth Northeastern Quinnipiac Minnesota State Others Receiving Votes: Boston College 48; Clarkson, 29; Ohio State, 28; Cornell, 28; Air Force, 23; Miami, 14; Western Michigan 7; Union, 2. Union in the Polls Week USCHO.com USA Today 1 - Preseason 16 rv 2 - Oct. 2 N/A rv Season Game Highs/Lows Union Game Highs Goals: 1 Assists: 2 Shots on Goal: 32 Saves: 39 Penalties: 8 Penalty Minutes: 16 Opponent Game Highs Goals: 4 Assists: 6 Shots on Goal: 43 Saves: 41 Penalties: 7 Penalty Minutes: 14 Union Game Lows Goals: 1 Assists: 2 Shots on Goal: 32 Saves: 39 Penalties: 8 Penalty Minutes: 16 Opponent Game Lows Goals: 4 Assists: 6 Shots on Goal: 43 Saves: 41 Penalties: 7 Penalty Minutes: 14

6 ECAC HOCKEY STANDINGS Conference Only Overall Team Pts GP W-L-T Win% GF GA GP W-L-T Win% GF GA 1 Brown Clarkson Colgate Cornell Dartmouth Harvard Princeton Quinnipiac Rensselaer St. Lawrence Union Yale PLAYER Oct. 18 Gavin Bayreuther, St. Lawrence, Sr., D Oct. 25 Mike Vecchione, Union, Sr., F Nov. 1 Jordan Boucher, Clarkson, Sr., F Nov. 8 Mike Vecchione, Union, Sr., F Nov. 15 Mitch Vanderlaan, Cornell, So., F Nov. 22 Mike Marnell, St. Lawrence, Jr., F Nov. 29 David Hallisey, Princeton, Jr., F Dec. 6 Max Véronneau, Princeton, So., F Dec. 13 Max Véronneau, Princeton, So., F Jan. 3 Charlie Corcoran, Brown, Jr., F Jan. 10 Sam Vigneault, Clarkson, Jr., F Jan. 17 Spencer Foo, Union, Jr., F Jan. 23 Troy Crema, Dartmouth, Sr., F Jan. 31 Alex Jasiek, Dartmouth, So., F Feb. 7 Mike Vecchione, Union, Sr., F Feb. 15 Ryan Donato, Harvard, So., F Feb. 21 Tyler Moy, Harvard, Sr., F Feb. 28 Ryan Donato, Harvard, So., F March 8 Troy Josephs, Clarkson, Sr., F March 14 Mike Vecchione, Union, Sr., F PLAYER October: Mike Vecchione, Union, Sr., F November: Mike Vecchione, Union, Sr., F December: Max Veronneau, Princeton, So., F January: Troy Crema, Dartmouth, Sr., F February: Ryan Donato, Harvard, So., F March: Tyler Moy, Harvard, Sr., F ECAC HOCKEY PLAYER OF THE WEEK HONORS DEFENSIVE Oct. 18 Devin Brosseau, Clarkson, Fr., F Oct. 25 Jared Cockrell, Colgate, Fr., F Nov. 1 Bobby McMann, Colgate, Fr., F Nov. 8 Yanni Kaldis, Cornell, Fr., D Nov. 15 Nico Sturm, Clarkson, Fr., F Nov. 22 Devin Brosseau, Clarkson, Fr., F Nov. 29 Adam Fox, Harvard, Fr., D Dec. 6 Jackson Cressey, Princeton, Fr., F Dec. 13 Brent Beaudoin, Brown, Fr., F Jan. 3 Bobby McCann, Colgate, Fr., F Jan. 10 Nathan Krusko, Harvard, Fr., F Jan. 17 Jeff Malott, Cornell, Fr., F Jan. 23 Ben Finkelstein, St. Lawrence, Fr., D Jan. 31 Alex Gilmour, St. Lawrence, Fr., F Feb. 7 Yanni Kaldis, Cornell, Fr., D Feb. 15 Jackson Cressey, Princeton, Fr., F Feb. 21 Nathan Krusko, Harvard, Fr., F Feb. 28 Andrew Shortridge, Quinnipiac, Fr., G March 8 Andrew Shortridge, Quinnipiac, Fr., G March 14 Alex Whelan, Quinnipiac, Fr., F ROOKIE Oct. 18 Kyle Hayton, St. Lawrence, Jr. Oct. 25 Jake Kielly, Clarkson, Fr. Nov. 1 Alex Sakellaropoulos, Union, Sr. Nov. 8 Kyle Hayton, St. Lawrence, Jr. Nov. 15 Jake Kielly, Clarkson, Fr. Nov. 22 Merrick Madsen, Harvard, Jr. Nov. 29 Jake Kielly, Clarkson, Fr. Dec. 6 Alex Sakellaropoulos, Union, Sr. Dec. 13 Colton Phinney, Princeton, Sr. Jan. 3 Merrick Madsen, Harvard, Jr. Jan. 10 Merrick Madsen, Harvard, Jr. Jan. 17 Alex Sakellaropoulos, Union, Sr. Jan. 23 Patrick Spano, Yale, Sr. Jan. 31 Kyle Hayton, St. Lawrence, Jr. Feb. 7 Colton Phinney, Princeton, Sr. Feb. 15 Colton Phinney, Princeton, Sr. Feb. 21 Alex Sakellaropoulos, Union, Sr Feb. 28 Colton Phinney, Princeton, Sr. March 8 Sam Tucker, Yale, So. March 14 Alex Sakellaropoulos, Union, Sr ECAC HOCKEY PLAYER OF THE MONTH HONORS ROOKIE GOALTENDER October: Devin Brosseau, Clarkson, Fr., F October: Chris Truehl, Quinnipiac, Jr. November: Jake Kielly, Clarkson, Fr., G November: Kyle Hayton, St. Lawrence, Jr. December: Jackson Cressey, Princeton, Fr., F December: Alex Sakellaropoulos, Union, Sr. January: Alex Gilmour, St. Lawrence, Fr., F January: Patrick Spano, Yale, Sr. February: Jackson Cressey, Princeton, Fr., F February: Merrick Madsen, Harvard, Jr. March: Adam Fox, Fr., D March: Merrick Madsen, Harvard, Jr. PLAYER OF THE YEAR Mike Vecchione, Sr., F, Union KEN DRYDEN AWARD Kyle Hayton, Jr., G, St. Lawrence ROOKIE OF THE YEAR Adam Fox, FY, D, Harvard BEST DEFENSIVE FORWARD Jake Weidner, Sr., F, Cornell BEST DEFENSIVE DEFENSEMAN James de Haas, Sr., D, Clarkson STUDENT-ATHLETE OF THE YEAR Derek Smith, Sr., D, Quinnipiac COACH OF THE YEAR Rick Bennett, Union ECAC HOCKEY POSTSEASON AWARDS FIRST TEAM ALL-LEAGUE Spencer Foo, Union Alexander Kerfoot, Harvard Mike Vecchione, Union Gavin Bayreuther, St. Lawrence Adam Fox, Harvard Kyle Hayton, St. Lawrence SECOND TEAM ALL-LEAGUE Ryan Donato, Harvard John Hayden, Yale Max Veronneau, Princeton James de Haas, Clarkson Jeff Taylor, Union Alex Sakellaropoulos, Union THIRD TEAM ALL-LEAGUE Troy Crema, Dartmouth Sam Lafferty, Brown Sam Vigneault, Clarkson Jake Kulevich, Colgate Chase Priskie, Quinnipiac Merrick Madsen, Harvard ROOKIE TEAM Jackson Cressey, Princeton Sheldon Rempal, Clarkson Nico Sturm, Clarkson Adam Fox, Harvard Yanni Kaldis, Cornell Jake Kelly, Clarkson

7 By Class Seniors (4): J.C. Brassard, Tyler Hynes, Connor Light, Ryan Scarfo Juniors (9): Greg Campbell, Mark Dufour, Jake Kupsky, Cole Maier, Brett Supinski, Brendan Taylor, Sebastian Vidmar, Ryan Walker, Joe Young Sophomores (6): Luc Brown, Ryan Burton, Zachary Emelifeonwu, Vas Kolias, Ben Newhouse, Anthony Rinaldi First Years (9): Jack Adams, Taylor Brierley, Joseph Campolieto, Brandon Estes, Parker Foo, Darion Hanson, Sean Harrison, Josh Kosack, Liam Morgan By Position Fowards (17): Jack Adams, Luc Brown, Ryan Burton, Mark Dufour, Zachary Emelifeonwu, Parker Foo, Sean Harrison, Tyler Hynes, Josh Kosack, Cole Maier, Liam Morgan, Anthony Rinaldi, Ryan Scarfo, Brett Supinski, Brandan Taylor, Brandan Taylor, Ryan Walker Defense (8): J.C. Brassard, Taylor Brierley, Greg Campbell, Joseph Camolieto, Brandon Estes, Vas Kolias, Connor Light, Ben Newhouse Goaltenders (3): Darion Hanson, Jake Kupsky, Joe Young ROSTER Alberta (1): Parker Foo Alaska (1): Sean Harrison British Columbia (1): Brendan Taylor Illinois (1): Vas Kolias Geographically Massachusetts (5): Jack Adams, J.C. Brassard, Connor Light, Ryan Scarfo, Joe Young Maine (1): Mark Dufour Minnesota (3): Taylor Brierley, Darion Hanson, Ben Newhouse New Jersey (2): Cole Maier, Ryan Walker New York (1): Tyler Hynes Ontario (6): Luc Brown, Ryan Burton, Greg Campbell, Zachary Emelifeonwu, Josh Kosack, Liam Morgan Pennsylvania (2): Joseph Campolieto, Brett Supinski Quebec (1): Anthony Rinaldi Sweden (1): Sebastian Vidmar Texas (1): Brandon Estes Wisconisn (1): Jake Kupsky NO. NAME YR POS HT WT S/C YOB Hometown Last Team 1 Jake Kupsky (SJS) Jr. G L 95 Waukesha, WI Lone Star Brahmas (NAHL) 2 Taylor Brierley Fy. D L 96 East Grand Forks, MN Dubuque Fighting Saints (USHL) 4 Joseph Campolieto Fy. D L 98 Eynon, PA Tri-City Storm (USHL) 5 Vas Kolias So. D L 97 Schaumburg, IL Youngstown Phantoms (USHL) 6 Ben Newhouse So. D R 97 Edina, MN Waterloo Black Hawks (USHL) 7 Brandon Estes Fy. D R 97 Richardson, TX Youngstown Phantoms (USHL) 8 Anthony Rinaldi So. F R 95 Pierrefonds, QC Kingston Voyageurs (OJHL) 9 Ryan Scarfo Sr. F L 94 North Chelmsford, MA Powell River Kings (BCHL) 10 Ryan Burton So. F L 96 Thunder Bay, ON Cowichan Valley Capitals (BCHL) 11 Mark Dufour Jr. F R 95 Winthrop, ME Islanders Hockey Club (USPHL) 13 Zachary Emelifeonwu So. F L 96 Kingston, ON Kingston Voyageurs (OJHL) 14 J.C. Brassard Sr. D L 95 Scituate, MA Noble and Greenough Bulldogs (Prep) 15 Jack Adams (DET) Fy. F R 97 Boxford, MA Fargo Force (USHL) 16 Luc Brown So. F R 96 Napanee, ON Wellington Dukes (OJHL) 17 Cole Maier Jr. F R 95 Pequannock, NJ Nanaimo Clippers (BCHL) 18 Brett Supinski Jr. F R 95 Collegeville, PA Coquitlam Express (BCHL) 19 Brendan Taylor Jr. F R 95 Nanaimo, BC Nanaimo Clippers (BCHL) 20 Greg Campbell Jr. D L 95 Oakville, ON Oakville Blades (OJHL) 22 Connor Light Sr. D L 95 Sudbury, MA Omaha Lancers (USHL) 23 Tyler Hynes Sr. F R 93 Guiderland, NY Fargo Force (USHL) 24 Liam Morgan Fy. F R 98 Whitby, ON Trenton Golden Hawks (OJHL) 25 Ryan Walker Jr. F L 97 Spotswood, NJ Sioux City Musketeers (USHL) 26 Josh Kosack Fy. F R 97 Oakville, ON Green Bay Gamblers (USHL) 27 Sebastian Vidmar Jr. F L 94 Malmo, SWE Lone Star Brahmas (NAHL) 28 Parker Foo (CHI) Fy. F L 98 Edmonton, AB Brooks Bandits (AJHL) 29 Sean Harrison Fy. F L 96 Anchorage, AK Bloomington Thunder (USHL) 33 Joe Young Jr. G L 94 Hanson, MA Philadelphia Junior Flyers (USPHL) 34 Darion Hanson Fy. G L 97 East Bethel, MN Vernon Vipers (BCHL) Alphabetically/Pronunciation No. Name (FIRST) LAST 15 Jack Adams 14 J.C. Brassard BRUH-sard 2 Taylor Brierley BRY-er-lee 16 Luc Brown (LUKE) 10 Ryan Burton 20 Greg Campbell 4 Joseph Camolieto CAMP-oh-LEE-toe 11 Mark Dufour dew-FOUR 13 Zachary Emelifeonwu E-male-uh-phone 7 Brandon Estes S-tess 28 Parker Foo 34 Darion Hanson 29 Sean Harrison 23 Tyler Hynes 5 Vas Kolias (VAHS) KOE-lee-us 26 Josh Kosack KOE-sack 1 Jake Kupsky CUP-ski 22 Connor Light 17 Cole Maier MY-er 24 Liam Morgan LEE-am 6 Ben Newhouse 8 Anthony Rinaldi rin-ALL-dee 9 Ryan Scarfo 18 Brett Supinski 19 Brandan Taylor 27 Sebastian Vidmar VID-mar 25 Ryan Walker 33 Joe Young

8 #1 Jake Kupsky Fewest Goals: 0, vs Maine, 10/16/15 Most Saves: 45, at Dartmouth, 2/11/17 Most Minutes: 65:00 (2x), last at Sacred Heart, 10/15/16 Winning Streak: 1 game (5x), last 2/11/17 Unbeaten Streak: 2 games (2x), last 10/15/16 to 10/22/16 Points: 0 Goals: 0 Assists: 0 Shots: 0 PIM: 0 Plus/minus: n/a Point Streak: n/a #2 Taylor Brierley Individual Career Highs #4 Joseph Campolieto Points: 0 Goals: 0 Assists: 0 Shots: 0 PIM: 0 Plus/minus: 0, at Boston University, 9/30/17 Point Streak: n/a #5 Vas Kolias Points: 1 (12x), last vs Princeton, 3/11/17 Goals: 1 (2x) Assists: 1 (11x), last vs 3/11/17 Shots: 4, vs Princeton, 2/19/16 PIM: 14, vs Cornell, 1/16/15 Plus/minus: +1 (9x), last vs Princeton, 2/18/17 Point Streak: 3 games, (0g, 3a), 10/28/16 to 11/1/16 #6 Ben Newhouse Points: 1, at Vermont, 12/17/16 Goals: n/a Assists: 1, at Vermont, 12/17/16 Shots: 3, at Harvard, 2/10/17 PIM: 2, vs Yale, 11/4/16 Plus/minus: +3 (2x), last vs Vermont, 12/17/16 Point Streak: 1 game, (1g, 0a), 12/17/16 #7 Brandon Estes Points: 0 Goals: 0 Assists: 0 Shots: 0 PIM: 0 Plus/minus: 0, at Boston University, 9/30/17 Point Streak: n/a #8 Anthony Rinaldi Points: 1 (5x), last at Boston University, 9/30/17 Goals: 1 (3x), last vs RPI, 1/19/17 Assists: 1 (2x), last at Boston University, 9/30/17 Shots: 4, at Boston University, 9/30/17 PIM: 2 (5x), last vs Cornell, 2/25/17 Plus/minus: +1 (2x), last vs RPI, 1/19/17 Point Streak: 1 game (5x), last 0g, 1a) 9/30/17 to present #9 Ryan Scarfo Points: 3 (2g, 1a) vs Sacred Heart, 12/28/14 Goals: 2 (2x), last vs Harvard, 12/4/15 Assists: 2, at Clarkson, 10/7/15 Shots: 7, at St. Lawrence, 2/7/15 PIM: 6, vs Robert Morris, 1/3/16 Plus/minus: +3 (2x), last vs Yale, 12/10/16 Point Streak: 6 games, (1g, 5a) 12/3/16 to 12/31/16 #10 Ryan Burton Points: 1 (6x), last at St. Lawrence, 1/28/17 Goals: 1, at Vermont, 12/17/16 Assists: 1 (5x), last at St. Lawrence, 1/28/17 Shots: 4, at Dartmouth, 2/11/17 PIM: 4 (2x) last vs North Daktoa, 1/31/17 Plus/minus: +1 (4x), last vs RPI, 1/19/17 Point Streak: 1 game (6x), last (0g, 1a) 1/28/17 #11 Mark Dufour Points: 2 (2x), last vs Clarkson 1/27/17 Goals: 2 (2x), last vs Clarkson 1/27/17 Assists: 1 (2x), last vs Colgate 2/4/17 Shots: 4, vs Maine, 10/16/15 PIM: 17, at Clarkson, 1/27/17 Plus/minus: +3, at Clarkson, 1/27/17 Point Streak: 2 games (2g, 1a), 1/27/17 to 2/4/17 #13 Zachary Emelifeonwu Points: 1 (2x), last vs Penn State 3/25/17 Goals: n/a Assists: 1 (2x), last vs Penn State 3/25/17 Shots: 3, at St. Lawrence, 1/28/17 PIM: 2 (2x), last vs Princeton 3/11/17 Plus/minus: +2, at Clarkson, 1/27/17 Point Streak: 1 game (2x), last (0g, 1a) 3/25/17 #14 J.C. Brassard Points: 2 (2x), last vs RPI, 1/23/17 Goals: 1, (6x) last vs Quinnipiac, 2/17/17 Assists: 2 (2x), last vs RPI, 1/23/16 Shots: 4 (6x), last at Boston University, 9/30/17 PIM: 6, at Princeton, 12/2/16 Plus/minus: +3 (2x), last vs Holy Cross, 11/1/16 Point Streak: 3 games (2x), last (1g, 2a) 12/17/16 to 12/31/16 #15 Jack Adams Points: 0 Goals: 0 Assists: 0 Shots: 3, at Boston University, 9/30/17 PIM: 0 Plus/minus: -1, at Boston University, 9/30/17 Point Streak: n/a #16 Luc Brown Points: 2 (2x), last vs RPI 1/19/17 Goals: 1 (6x), last vs Colgate 2/24/17 Assists: 1 (9x), last vs Princeton 3/11/17 Shots: 6, at St. Lawrence, 1/28/17 PIM: 2, (8x), last vs Cornell 3/17/17 Plus/minus: +2, at Boston University, 1/5/17 Point Streak: 3 games (1g, 3a) 1/19/17 to 1/28/17 #17 Cole Maier Points: 2 (6x), last vs Darmouth 2/11/17 Goals: 2 (2x), last vs Brown, 11/5/16 Assists: 1 (11x), last vs Penn State, 3/25/17 Shots: 6, at Boston University, 1/5/17 PIM: 15, vs Yale, 11/14/15 Plus/minus: +3 (2x), last at Dartmouth, 2/11/17 Point Streak: 4 games, (3g, 1a) 3/10/17 to 3/25/17 #18 Brett Supinski Points: 4, at Dartmouth, 2/12/16 Goals: 2 (2x), last vs Dartmouth, 1/13/17 Assists: 3, vs Princeton, 3/10/17 Shots: 7, at Boston University, 9/30/17 PIM: 4, vs Niagara, 10/22/16 Plus/minus: +3 (2x), last vs Vermont, 12/17/16 Point Streak: 7 games, (3g, 9a) 2/10/17 to 3/10/17 #19 Brendan Taylor Points: 1 (9x), last vs Penn State, 3/25/17 Goals: 1 (4x), last vs Penn State, 3/25/17 Assists: 1 (5x), last vs Dartmouth, 2/11/17 Shots: 3 (2x), last vs Yale, 1/29/16 PIM: 4, at Princeton, 12/2/16 Plus/minus: +2, at Clarkson, 11/7/15 Point Streak: 3 games, (1g, 2a) 10/10/15 to 10/17/15 #20 Greg Campbell Points: 2, (0g, 2a) vs Yale, 11/4/16 Goals: 1, vs Princeton, 2/18/17 Assists: 2, vs Yale, 11/4/16 Shots: 4, vs Colgate, 1/15/16 PIM: 4 (2x), last vs Clarkson, 2/3/17 Plus/minus: +4, at Princeton, 12/2/16 Point Streak: 5 games, (0g, 5a) 10/31/16 to 11/14/16 #22 Connor Light Points: 1 (5x), last vs Colgate, 1/15/16 Goals: n/a Assists: 1 (5x), last vs Colgate, 1/15/16 Shots: 3 (2x), last at Brown, 1/30/16 PIM: 14, vs RPI, 10/30/15 Plus/minus: +3, at Cornell, 2/26/16 Point Streak: 1 game (5x), last (0g, 1a) 1/15/16 #23 Tyler Hynes Points: 1 (9x), last vs Yale, 1/29/16 Goals: 1 (2x), last vs Clarkson, 2/28/15 Assists: 1 (7x), last vs Yale, 1/29/16 Shots: 4, vs Princeton, 2/19/16 PIM: 14, vs Cornell, 1/16/15 Plus/minus: 1 (9x), last vs Vermont, 12/18/16 Point Streak: 2 games, (0g, 2a) 10/16/15 to 10/17/15 Points: 0 Goals: 0 Assists: 0 Shots: 0 PIM: 0 Plus/minus: n/a Point Streak: n/a #24 Liam Morgan #25 Ryan Walker Points: 2 (3x), last at Dartmouth, 2/11/17 Goals: 1 (6x), last vs Colgate, 2/24/17 Assists: 2 (2x), last vs Cornell, 2/26/16 Shots: 5, vs North Dakota, 12/31/16 PIM: 4, at Quinnipiac, 13/3/16 Plus/minus: +2 (2x), last vs Dartmouth, 2/11/17 Point Streak: 4 games, (2g, 2a) 1/27/17 to 2/4/17 Points: 0 Goals: 0 Assists: 0 Shots: 0 PIM: 0 Plus/minus: n/a Point Streak: n/a #26 Josh Kosack #27 Sebastian Vidmar Points: 4, vs Niagara, 10/22/16 Goals: 2 (2x), last vs Holy Cross, 11/1/16 Assists: 3, vs Niagara, 10/22/16 Shots: 5 (4x), last vs Cornell, 2/3/17 PIM: 2 (11x), last vs Princeton, 3/11/17 Plus/minus: +4, vs Niagara, 10/22/16 Point Streak: 9 games, (3g, 9a) 2/4/17 to 3/11/17 #28 Parker Foo Points: 0 Goals: 0 Assists: 0 Shots: 1, at Boston University, 9/30/17 PIM: 0 Plus/minus: -1, at Boston University, 9/30/17 Point Streak: n/a #29 Sean Harrison Points: 0 Goals: 0 Assists: 0 Shots: 1, at Boston University, 9/30/17 PIM: 0 Plus/minus: 0, at Boston University, 9/30/17 Point Streak: n/a #33 Joe Young Fewest Goals: 0 (2x), last vs Harvard, 2/10/17 Most Saves: 13 (2x), last vs Harvard, 2/10/17 Most Minutes: 35:18, vs Cornell,1/16/16 Winning Streak: N/A Unbeaten Streak: 1 game, (0-0-1) 1/16/16 to present #34 Darion Hanson Fewest Goals: N/A Most Saves: N/A Most Minutes: N/A Winning Streak: N/A Unbeaten Streak: N/A

9 Individual Single-Season Records Points 1. Mike Vecchione ( ) Spencer Foo ( ) Mike Vecchione ( ) Daniel Ciampini ( ) Daniel Carr ( ) Goals 1. Mike Vecchione ( ) Jeremy Welsh Daniel Ciampini Spencer Foo ( ) Daniel Ciampini Mario Valery-Trabucco Assists 1. Spencer Foo ( ) Mike Vecchione ( ) Kelly Zajac ( ) Mike Vecchione ( ) Mat Bodie ( ) Power-Play Goals 1. Daniel Carr ( ) Spencer Foo ( ) Daniel Ciampini ( ) Daniel Carr ( ) Wayne Simpson ( ) Jeremy Welsh ( ) Wayne Simpson ( ) Chris Ford ( ) Game-Winning Goals 1. Max Novak ( ) Mike Vecchione ( ) Wayne Simpson ( ) Daniel Ciampini ( ) Daniel Ciampini ( ) Daniel Carr ( ) Kelly Zajac ( ) Scott Seney ( ) Shots 1. Shayne Gostisbehere ( ) Jeremy Welsh ( ) Mario Valery-Trabucco ( ) Spencer Foo ( ) Jeremy Welsh ( ) Goalie Wins 1. Colin Stevens ( ) Keith Kinkaid ( ) Troy Grosenick ( ) Alex Sakellaropoulos ( ) Corey Milan ( ) Save Percentage (Min. 33% of Team Minutes Played) 1. Troy Grosenick ( ) Trevor Koenig ( ) Colin Stevens ( ) Justin Mrazek ( ) Troy Grosenick ( ) Jake Kupsky ( ) Goals-Against Average (Min. 33% of Team Minutes Played) 1. Troy Grosenick ( ) Keith Kinkaid ( ) Trevor Koenig ( ) Colin Stevens ( ) Corey Milan ( ) Jake Kupsky ( ) Saves 1. Kris Mayotte ( ) Corey Milan ( ) Brandon Snee ( ) Colin Stevens ( ) Justin Mrazek ( ) Individual Career Records Points 1. Mike Vecchione ( ) Daniel Carr ( ) Adam Presizniuk ( ) Kelly Zajac ( ) Mat Bodie ( ) Goals 1. Daniel Carr ( ) Mike Vecchione ( ) Daniel Ciampini ( ) Mario Valery-Trabucco ( ) Wayne Simpson ( ) Assists 1. Mike Vecchione ( ) Mat Bodie ( ) Kelly Zajac ( ) Adam Presizniuk ( ) Daniel Carr ( ) Power-Play Goals 1. Daniel Carr ( ) Wayne Simpson ( ) Jordan Webb ( ) Jeremy Welsh ( ) Olivier Bouchard ( ) Game-Winning Goals 1. Wayne Simpson ( ) Daniel Ciampini ( ) Mike Vecchione ( ) Max Novak ( ) Daniel Carr ( ) Shots 1. Daniel Carr ( ) Wayne Simpson ( ) Adam Presizniuk ( ) Mario Valery-Trabucco ( ) Jeremy Welsh ( ) Goalie Wins 1. Colin Stevens ( ) Kris Mayotte ) ) Alex Sakellaropoulos ( ) Troy Grosenick ( ) Keith Kinkaid ( ) Save Percentage (Min. 5 decisions) 1. Troy Grosenick ( ) Colin Stevens ( ) Keith Kinkaid ( ) Alex Sakellaropoulos ( ) Trevor Koenig ( ) Goals-Against Average (Min. 5 decisions) 1. Troy Grosenick ( ) Colin Stevens ( ) Keith Kinkaid ( ) Corey Milan ( ) Alex Sakellaropoulos ( ) Saves 1. Brandon Snee ( ) , Kris Mayotte ( ) , Trevor Koenig ( ) , Colin Stevens ( ) , Alex Sakellaropoulos ( )... 2,069

10 Head Coach Rick Bennet Rick Bennett completed his sixth season as Union College s men s hockey coach in , having taken the program to new heights. His.644 winning percentage ranks fifth-best among active Division I coaches. Bennett s accomplishments in six seasons are nothing short of amazing: a national championship, two Frozen Fours, four NCAA Tournament berths, three Whitelaw Cups and three Cleary Cups. He has also coached nine All-Americans: Mike Vecchione ( ), Spencer Foo ( ), Daniel Ciampini ( ), Shayne Gostisbehere ( , ), Mat Bodie ( , ), Daniel Carr ( ), Colin Stevens ( ), Jeremy Welsh ( ), and Troy Grosenick ( ). Bennett owns a six-year record of (.644). He became the third Union hockey coach to reach 100 career victories with the Dutchmen s 5-3 win against then #3 Boston University on Oct. 10, 2015, and currently ranks as the second winningest coach in program history. COACH BENNETT AT A GLANCE HOMETOWN Springfield, Mass. EDUCATION Bachelor s, Providence College (1990) COLLEGIATE COACHING EXPERIENCE Assistant Coach, Providence ( ) Assistant Coach, Union College ( ) Associate Head Coach, Union ( ) COACHING HONORS Spencer Penrose Award (2014) College Hockey News Coach of the Year (2014) USCHO Coach of the Year (2014) ECAC Hockey Coach of the Year (2012, 2017) He holds a 24-8 postseason record and is 17-5 in the ECAC Hockey Tournament. He has also won 61 percent of his league games in ECAC Hockey ( ). Bennett s record against nationally-ranked teams stands at (.605). Under Bennett s guidance, the squad captured a share of its fourth Cleary Cup as ECAC Hockey regular season champions in the last seven seasons. The Dutchmen finished fifth in Division I in win percentage (.697), producing their fourth 20-win campaign under Bennett, en route to an NCAA Tournament appearance. Union s accomplishments earned Bennett ECAC Hockey Coach of the Year honors for the second time in his career. Additionally, senior forward Mike Vecchione (ECAC Hockey Player of the Year) and junior forward Spencer Foo were both selected as Hobey Baker Top-10 Finalists and CCM/AHCA First-Team All-Americans. Vecchione, who finished his career as the all-time leading scorer in program history, became Union s first ever Hobey Baker Hat Trick Finalist. In just his third season behind the helm, Bennett led Union to its first-ever NCAA Division I Championship, as top-ranked Union defeated second-ranked Minnesota, 7-4, on April 12, 2014 before 18,742 at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. For his efforts, Bennett was named recipient of the 2014 Spencer Penrose Award as National Coach of the Year by the American Hockey Coaches Association (AHCA). Bennett completed the hat trick of major awards by also receiving Coach of the Year honors from College Hockey News and U.S. College Hockey Online (USCHO). Bennett was named the fifth head coach in Union s Division I history on April 20, He has signed three extensions and is under contract for the next seven seasons through In , Bennett led the Dutchman program to its eighth-straight winning season, producing a 19-win campaign. Union also captured its first-ever road playoff series win (a sweep at Cornell), advancing to the ECAC Hockey Quarterfinals for the eighth consecutive year. The team also spent 10 weeks in the national polls and defeated five nationally-ranked opponents. Union defeated Rensselaer, 8-3, in the Capital District Mayor s Cup, improving Bennett s record against RPI to The season was unprecedented in Union s 71 years of varsity hockey. In addition to capturing the national title, Union finished with the most wins (32) and top winning percentage (.810) in the country. Union reached the No. 1 position in both national polls for the first time in the school s 23-year Division I history and spent 16 weeks ranked in the top 10. Bennett s squad finished second in NCAA scoring offense (3.81) and fourth in scoring defense (2.14 gpg).

11 Head Coach Rick Bennet (cont.) Union closed the season with a 17-game unbeaten streak (16-0-1), which also included a school-record 12-straight wins. The Dutchmen did not lose a game in February, March or April, going a perfect 8-0 in the postseason. Earlier in the season, Union strung together a 10-game unbeaten streak (9-0-1) and a nine-game win streak. The Garnet and White also won their last 12 games at Messa Rink. In clinching its second ECAC Hockey regular season crown in three seasons, Union set school records for conference wins (18) and points (37), scoring a league-high 83 goals (3.77 gpg) while surrendering a league-low 42 goals (1.91 gpg). Over the course of the season, Union won 12 season series (eight against league opponents), and clinched the Capital Skates Trophy against Rensselaer. Prior to being named head coach at Union, Bennett spent six seasons as an assistant on Nate Leaman s staff, starting with the campaign. Rick was promoted to associate head coach in Before arriving in Schenectady, Bennett served five seasons ( ) as an assistant coach at his alma mater, Providence. A native of Springfield, Mass., Bennett was a four-year letterwinner ( ) and co-captain at Providence, where he was recognized as a Hobey Baker finalist (1990) and two-time winner of the Lou Lamoriello Trophy as team MVP. He was named an All-American during the season and earned All-Hockey East Second Team honors in A left-winger, Bennett finished with 134 points (50 goals, 84 assists) in 128 career games. Bennett skated on the famed B-B-G line, along with center Mike Boback and right wing Robbie Gaudreau. Rick, who graduated with a B.A. in general studies, was inducted into the Providence College Athletic Hall of Fame in Bennett was a third-round draft pick (54th overall) of the Minnesota North Stars in the 1986 NHL Entry Draft. His draft rights were later traded to the New York Rangers. Bennett appeared in 15 games with the Rangers over three seasons ( , , ). Bennett s 10-year professional career also included stints with the Binghamton Rangers (AHL), Springfield Indians (AHL), Hershey Bears (AHL), Springfield Falcons (AHL), Albany River Rats (AHL), Cincinnati Cyclones (IHL), Jacksonville Lizard Kings (ECHL) and Pee Dee Pride (ECHL). Bennett served as an assistant coach for the Lizard Kings and Pride. Bennett is a member of the American Hockey Coaches Association and is in his third year on the Hobey Baker Selection Committee. He has also been involved with the United Way and the American Cancer Society s Coaches vs. Cancer campaign. Rick is married to Karyn, and has five children: Dan Mooney, Hayley, Brooke, Race and Lakyn. The Bennetts reside in Clifton Park, N.Y. RICK BENNET S COACHING RECORD OVERALL CONFERENCE/ECAC POSTSEASON YEAR SCHOOL TG W L T PCT. TG W L T PCT. PLACE TG W L PCT FINISH Union ^ st NCAA Frozen Four Semis Union th NCAA Regional Final Union # st NCAA Champions Union th ECAC Quarterfinals Union th ECAC First Round Union ^ T-1st NCAA Regional Semi Union Totals Total at Union ^ - Named Coach of the Year, ECAC # - Named Coach of the Year, AHCA

12 Union Men's Hockey Union College Game Results (as of Oct 02, 2017) All games Date Opponent Score Shots Overall Conf Time Att. Goalie of record Sep 30 at #2 Boston University L / : Jake Kupsky Team Record W-L-T Overall: Conference: Home: Away: Neutral: Overtime: Attendance Dates Total Avg. Total: Home: Away: Neutral: 0 0 0

13 Union Men's Hockey Union College Game-by-Game Goals-Assists-Points (as of Oct 02, 2017) All games Opponent Date Score KUPSKY,JAK CAMPOLIETO NEWHOUSE, ESTES,BRAN RINALDI,ANT SCARFO,RYA BURTON,RYA BRASSARD,J ADAMS,JACK BROWN,LUC MAIER,COLE at BU Sep L Opponent Date Score SUPINSKI,BR TAYLOR,BRE CAMPBELL,G LIGHT,CONN WALKER,RYA VIDMAR,SEB FOO,PARKER HARRISON,S at BU Sep L Opponent Date Score KUPSKY,JAK CAMPOLIETO NEWHOUSE, ESTES,BRAN RINALDI,ANT SCARFO,RYA BURTON,RYA BRASSARD,J ADAMS,JACK BROWN,LUC MAIER,COLE at BU Sep L Opponent Date Score SUPINSKI,BR TAYLOR,BRE CAMPBELL,G LIGHT,CONN WALKER,RYA VIDMAR,SEB FOO,PARKER HARRISON,S at BU Sep L

14 Union Men's Hockey Union College Overall Team Statistics (as of Oct 02, 2017) All games Overall: Conf: Home: Away: Neut: TEAM STATISTICS UNION OPP SHOT STATISTICS Goals-Shot attempts Shot pct Goals/Game Shots/Game Assists 2 6 POWER PLAYS Goals-Power Plays Conversion Percent Shot Attempts 8 15 Shot Percent SHORT-HANDED Goals-Shot attempts Shot Percent GOAL BREAKDOWN Total Goals 1 4 Power Play 1 2 Short-handed 0 0 Empty net 0 2 Penalty 0 0 Unassisted 0 1 Overtime 0 0 Shootout 0 0 Delayed Penalty 0 0 PENALTIES Number 8 7 Minutes Penalties/Game Pen minutes/game Minor 8 7 Major minute Misconduct 0 0 Game Misconduct 0 0 Gross Misconduct 0 0 Match 0 0 FACEOFFS (W-L) Faceoff W-L Pct SHOOTOUTS (Made-Att) ATTENDANCE Total Dates/Avg Per Date 0/0 1/4056 Neutral Site #/Avg 0/ Union Men's Hockey Union College Overall Individual Statistics (as of Oct 02, 2017) All games ## Faceoffs GP W L Pct. 9 Ryan Scarfo Luc Brown Ryan Burton Sebastian Vidmar Brett Supinski Cole Maier Ryan Walker Brendan Taylor Sean Harrison ## Power Play Scoring GP G A Pts Shots Pct. 18 Brett Supinski J.C. Brassard Anthony Rinaldi Jack Adams Luc Brown ## Short Handed Scoring GP G A Pts Shots Pct. Goals by Period 1st 2nd 3rd Total Union College Opponents Saves by Period 1st 2nd 3rd Total Union College Opponents