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NOVEMBER (0-0-0) #8 UMass Lowell (0-0-0 / 0-0-0 HEA) 27 Fri. NORTHEASTERN * Lowell, Mass. PPD 28 Sat. at Northeastern * NESN Boston, Mass. PPD vs. #13 Providence (0-2-0 / 0-0-0 HEA) 28 Sat. PROVIDENCE Lowell, Mass. PPD DECEMBER (0-0-0) GAME INFORMATION

4 Fri. BOSTON COLLEGE * Lowell, Mass. PPD 5 Sat. at Boston College * NESN Boston, Mass. PPD Date: Sunday, December 13, 2020 12 Sat. VERMONT * Lowell, Mass. PPD Time: 5:05 p.m. 13 Sun. VERMONT * Lowell, Mass. PPD Site: Paul E. Tsongas Center (Lowell, Massachusetts) 13 Sun. PROVIDENCE NESNPlus Lowell, Mass. 5:00 p.m. 19 Sat. MAINE NESN Lowell, Mass. 6:00 p.m. BROADCAST INFORMATION 26 Sat. MASSACHUSETTS * NESN Lowell, Mass. 6:00 p.m. 27 Sun. at Massachusetts * NESN Amherst, Mass. 6:00 p.m. Radio: River Hawk Network (WCAP) (Talent: Bob Ellis, Andy Merritt) JANUARY (0-0-0) 1 Fri. at Maine * Orono, Maine TBD 2 Sat. at Maine * Orono, Maine TBD Television: NESN 8 Fri. at Merrimack * N Andover, Mass. TBD (Talent: Ryan Johnston, Jim Connelly) 9 Sat. MERRIMACK * N Andover, Mass. 6:00 p.m. 15 Fri. at Boston University * Boston, Mass. TBD 16 Sat. BOSTON UNIVERSITY * Lowell, Mass. 6:00 p.m. 22 Fri. at UConn * Hartford, Conn. TBD By The Numbers 23 Sat. UCONN * Lowell, Mass. 6:00 p.m. 29 Fri. PROVIDENCE * Lowell, Mass. TBD This is the 54th season of hockey at UMass Lowell. The program 30 Sat. at Providence * Providence, R.I. TBD began at Lowell Tech with the 1967-68 season. The program moved to Division I as an Independent for the 1983-84 season FEBRUARY (0-0-0) and joined Hockey East for its inaugural season of 1984-85. The 12 Fri. at New Hampshire * Durham, N.H. TBD 54 team has won three Hockey East Tournament Championships 13 Sat. NEW HAMPSHIRE * Lowell, Mass. 6:00 p.m. 19 Fri. UCONN Lowell, Mass. 6:00 p.m. 20 Sat. at UConn Hartford, Conn. TBD The UMass Lowell roster includes eight new faces, seven are 27 Sat. at Vermont Burlington, Vermont TBD freshmen and one is a sophomore transfer. The group includes 28 Sun. at Vermont Burlington, Vermont TBD five forwards, two defensemen and a goalie. MARCH (0-0-0) 8 5 Fri. MASSACHUSETTS * Lowell, Mass. TBD 6 Sat. at Massachusetts Amherst, Mass. 6:00 p.m. This is Norm Bazin’s tenth season at the UMass Lowell helm. He 12 Fri. Hockey East Quarterfinals TBD TBD 13 Sat. Hockey East Quarterfinals TBD TBD owns a record of 205-110-32. His .537 winning percentage is 14 Sun. Hockey East Quarterfinals TBD TBD fourth among active coaches with at least 100 wins. 19 Fri. Hockey East Semifinals Boston, Mass. TBD 10 20 Sat. HEA Championship Game Boston, Mass. 7:00 p.m. 26-28 NCAA Regional UMass Lowell last season played in twenty-two games that APRIL (0-0-0) were decided by one-goal or less. That is a program single sea- 8-10 Thu.-Sat. Frozen Four PIttsburgh, Penn. TBA 22 son record. UML was 10-6-6 in those one-goal games.

HOME GAMES IN BOLD CAPS In an effort to minimize health risks from the spread of COVID-19 * Hockey East game (coronavirus) all UMass Lowell home hockey games will be played All Times Eastern Time (ET) 0 without spectators. River Hawk Spotlight ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS Matt Brown UMass Lowell: Ashley Robbins Sophomore, Forward Office: (978) 934-2306 | Cell: (508) 826-4113 Wood Ridge, New Jersey Email: [email protected] Sophomore forward Matt Brown is the River Hawks top returning scorer. He had six-goals and 18-assists for a team Providence: Mike Billings leading 24-points. The team’s top three scorers, a year ago, Office: (401) 865-2201 | Cell: (508) 612-9242 were freshmen. Email: [email protected] #UNITEDINBLUE

GoRiverHawks.com UMass Lowell Athletics @RiverHawkHockey 2020-21 Game Notes UMASS LOWELL Hockey GAME NOTES SERIES HISTORY CAREER Vs. Providence All-Time Series: ...... 49-61-11 Last Meeting:...... December 7, 2019 (PC W, 4-1) Player GP G-A-P +/- First Meeting:...... January 27, 1982 (PC W, 5-3) Charlie Levesque 7 1-2-3 -6 Last UML Win:...... December 6, 2019 (3-2) Andre Lee 3 0-3-3 +2 Last PC Win:...... December 7, 2019 (4-1) Connor Sodergren 7 2-0-2 E Last UML-PC Tie:...... February 25, 2011 (3-3 OT) Matt Brown 3 1-1-2 -2 First UML Win:...... February 15, 1983 (6-4) Carl Berglund 3 1-0-1 E First PC Win: ...... January 27, 1982 (5-3) Zach Kaiser 3 1-0-1 E Last UML Win at Home:...... January 23, 2016 (3-1) Chase Blackmun 5 0-1-1 -3 Last UML Win at PC: ...... December 6, 2019 (3-2) Seth Barton 3 0-1-1 E Last UML Win at a Neutral Site: ...... March 13, 2016 (2-1 3OT, TD Garden) Nolan Sawchuk 4 0-1-1 E Last PC Win at Home:...... February 16, 2019 (1-0) Anthony Baxter 7 0-0-0 -1 Last PC Win at UML:...... December 7, 2019 (4-1) Reid Stefanson 2 0-0-0 -2 Last PC Win at a Neutral Site: ...... N/A Jon McDonald 2 0-0-0 -2 Lucas Condotta 5 0-0-0 -2 Shutouts for UML:...... 3 Sam Knoblauch 3 0-0-0 -1 Last UML Shutout:...... February 26, 2010 (4-0; Hutton 30 sv.) Austin O’Rourke 3 0-0-0 -1 Shutouts for PC:...... 9 Dominic Procopio 3 0-0-0 E Last PC Shutout:...... February 16, 2019 (1-0, Hawkey 21 sv.) Marek Korencik 3 0-0-0 +1 Largest Margin in a UML Win:...... 6 (7-1, November 19, 1993) Brian Chambers 3 0-0-0 +1 Largest Margin in an PC Win:...... 7 2x (Last: 7-0, March 3, 1995) Jordan Schulting 3 0-0-0 E Overtime Record:...... 10-5-11 Blake Wells 1 0-0-0 E Last Overtime Game:...... October 26, 2019 (UML W, 3-2 OT) Matt Allen 0 0-0-0 --- First Overtime Game:...... February 23, 1985 (T, 2-2) Andranik Armstrong 0 0-0-0 --- Last UML Overtime Win:...... October 26, 2019 (3-2; Berglund GWG) Brehdan Engum 0 0-0-0 --- Last PC Overtime Win:...... January 11, 2008 (4-3; Rheault GWG) Matt Kinash 0 0-0-0 --- Last Overtime Tie:...... February 25, 2011 (3-3) Josh Latta 0 0-0-0 --- Coach Bazin vs. PC:...... 11-15-0 Ben Meehan 0 0-0-0 --- Last Five Meetings:...... 2-3-0 Jackson Sterrett 0 0-0-0 --- Last 10 Meetings:...... 3-7-0 Record vs. PC at UML Home Sites:...... 21-30-7 Goalies GP W-L-T GA Sv GAA Sv% Record at the Tsongas Center vs.PC:...... 14-17-2 Ben McEvoy 0 0-0-0 0 0 -.-- .--- Record at the Schneider Arena vs. PC:...... 25-31-4 Logan Neaton 0 0-0-0 0 0 -.-- .--- Record at PC sites:...... 25-31-4 Henry Welsch 0 0-0-0 0 0 -.-- .--- Record at Neutral sites:...... 3-0-0 Record vs. PC in in-Season Tournaments...... 1-0-0 Record vs. PC in the Hockey East Tournament...... 7-3-1 TALE OF THE TAPE Record vs. PC in the NCAA Tournament...... 0-0-0 Category U M L Providence Record: 0-0-0 0-2-0 SCOUTING THE RIVER HAWKS: After several starts and stops this is the season open- Home: 0-0-0 0-1-0 er for UMass Lowell. UMass Lowell is ranked 8th in the USCHO Poll and 9th in the Road: 0-0-0 0-1-0 USA Hockey Magazine Poll. The Hockey East Coaches’ Pre Season polls placed the Neutral: 0-0-0 0-0-0 Conference: 0-0-0 0-0-0 River Hawks fourth. The River Hawks finished the 2019-20 season with an 18-10-6 Head-to-Head: 0-0-0 0-0-0 overall and 12-7-5 in Hockey East play. The club finished in third place in the confer- All-Time 49-61-11 61-49-11 ence and was preparing to host Boston University in the Hockey East quarterfinals Common Opponents: 0-0-0 0-0-0 when the season came to a halt as a result of the COVID-19 crisis. They were 8-5-5 Winning Percentage: .000 .000 Current Streak: 2 losses at the Tsongas Center and 10-5-1 on the road last season. The River Hawks return Last five Games: 0-0-0 0-2-0 nine of their top eleven scorers including their top three; sophomores Matt Brown, Last Ten Games: 0-0-0 0-2-0 Carl Berglund and Andre Lee. In all the team brings back 83.6-percent of its offense. Goals for: -/-.-- 0/0.00 At the back end the defense is virtually intact, but goaltending will see a new face Goals Against: -/-.-- 12/6.00 taking over the netminding responsibilities. Sophomore Logan Neaton is the only One-Goal Games: 0-0-0 0-0-0 Shots/Gm: 00.00 00.00 goalie with collegiate experience. Neaton started two games and appeared in three Shot Allowed/Gm: 00.00 00.00 with a 3.85 goals against average. Faceoff % 00.0% 00.0% Power Play: 00-000/00.0% 0-9/00.0% SCOUTING THE FRIARS: For Providence, this is their second weekend of hockey. The Penalty Kill: 00-000/00.0% 7-7/100.0% Pen Min: 00/00.00 16/8.00 team opened the season, last weekend, dropping a pair of games to Boston College, Top Goals: ------3-0 and 9-0. Providence is ranked 19th in the USCHO Poll. The Hockey East Coaches’ Points Leader: ------Pre Season polls placed the Friars third. The Friars closed out the 2019-20 season Goalie: --- Mollot-Hill, 4.47 with a 16-12-6 record overall, they were 10-11-3 in Hockey East play. The team, still Seniors: 4 8 Juniors: 9 6 looking for its first goal of the year, returns eight of its top nine 2019-20 scorers. Sophomores: 10 10 Junior Tyce Thompson is the top returning scorer. His 19 goals led the Friars and Freshmen: 7 4 his 44 points ranked him second on the club. He had two goals and four points in Avg. Ht./Wt. 6’0.84”/189.3 6’0.32”/186.2 three games against the River Hawks a year ago. Michael Callahan led Providence Avg. Age 22y 0m 21y 10m defensemen in scoring a year ago with 5 goals and 28-points. Gabe Mollot-Hill started both games against Boston College. He enters tonight’s game with a 4.47 goals against average and a .846 save percentage. Graduate Transfer Anton Martinsson has the most experience playing 57 games during three seasons with Alaska Fairbanks. He has a 2.97 career GAA and an .899 save percentage. ALL-TIME SERIES vs. PROVIDENCE: This is the 122nd meeting between the two schools in a series that dates back to 1982. Providence leads the series 61-49-11. The River Hawks won two of three contests a year ago. Providence swept the two-game season series in each of the three previous seasons and hold a 7-3-0 edge in the last ten. Providence also has an edge, 15-11-0, since Norm Bazin and Nate Leaman became the respective Head Coaches in 2011-12. The teams have met seven times in the Hockey East Tournament totaling 11 games with UML holding a 7-3-1 edge and moving into the next round five times. #UNITEDINBLUE

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LAST YEAR: UMass Lowell took two of three against Providence. Each team was RECORD WHEN... a winner on the road as the River Hawks won a pair of one-goal games in the Schneider Area, each by the score of 3-2, and the Friars took a 4-1 decision at the Tsongas Center. In the first meeting, October 26th, in Providence, freshmen Matt Playing at Home:...... 0-0-0 Brown, Zach Kaiser and Carl Berglund scored for the visitors. Berglund’s game Playing on the Road:...... 0-0-0 winner came with just 40-seconds remaining in the overtime period. Senior goalie Playing at a Neutral Site:...... 0-0-0 Playing Overtime:...... 0-0-0 Tyler Wall made 40 saves. In the second visit to Providence, on December 6th, Shootouts:...... 0-0-0 Wall made 35 saves as the River Hawks overcame a two-goal deficit and defeated Playing in October:...... 0-0-0 Providence, 3-2. Providence took an early 2-0 lead on goals by Michael Callahan and Playing in November:...... 0-0-0 Greg Printz. Kenny Hausinger’s penalty shot goal late in the first period narrowed Playing in December:...... 0-0-0 the Friar lead to a goal. Connor Sodergren and Charlie Levesque scored goals in Playing in January:...... 0-0-0 the first 2:03 of the third period to give the River Hawks a lead they would never Playing in February:...... 0-0-0 relinquish. Providence took the final meeting between the two a year ago, 4-1. Playing in March:...... 0-0-0 Tyce Thompson, Cam McDonald, Patrick Moynihan and Greg Printz scored goals Playing on Mondays:...... 0-0-0 for the visitors. Playing on Tuesdays:...... 0-0-0 Playing on Wednesdays: ...... 0-0-0 NORM and NATE: UMass Lowell Head Coach Norm Bazin and Providence Head Playing on Thursdays:...... 0-0-0 Coach Nate Leaman took over behind their respective benches nearly ten years Playing on Fridays:...... 0-0-0 ago and since that time have combined for almost 400 wins. Bazin shows a record Playing on Saturdays:...... 0-0-0 of 205-110-32 while Leaman is 192-115-44. Leaman holds a slight edge in head Playing on Sundays:...... 0-0-0 to head matches, 15-11-0. First Night of Back-to-Back:...... 0-0-0 Second Night of Back-to-Back:...... 0-0-0 Third Night of Back-to-Back-to-Back:...... 0-0-0 FAMILY TIES: Providence senior Jason O’Neill is the brother of former River Hawk Playing Stand Alone Games:...... 0-0-0 Colin O’Neill. Colin wrapped up his River Hawk career with the conclusion of the Record After a Win:...... 0-0-0 2019-20 season. He leads the family scoring race with 44 (18g, 26a) career points Record After a Loss:...... 0-0-0 to Jason’s 32 (11g, 21a). Colin won the head-to-head duel with one assist. Neither Record After a Tie:...... 0-0-0 made it onto the scoresheet when the teams met last season. vs. Nationally Ranked Opponents:...... 0-0-0 vs. Hockey East Opponents:...... 0-0-0 AT THE SCHNEIDER ARENA: UMass Lowell will not play in Providence until January vs. Atlantic Hockey:...... 0-0-0 30th, but it is a building in which the hockey team has played well. The River Hawks vs. Big Ten:...... 0-0-0 have won 26 games at the Schneider Arena. Only two enemy buildings have seen vs. ECAC:...... 0-0-0 UMass Lowell win more often. The River Hawks have 35 wins in the Lawler Arena vs. NCHC:...... 0-0-0 at Merrimack and 30 wins at Northeastern’s Matthews Arena. Twenty-five of the vs. WCHA:...... 0-0-0 26 wins at the Schneider Arena have come against Providence, one additional win vs. Independents:...... 0-0-0 was against Elmira in 1991 as part of the USAir Tournament hosted by Providence. When Scoring First:...... 0-0-0 When Opponent Scores First:...... 0-0-0 NON-CONFERENCE: Tonight’s game between UMass Lowell and Providence is Leading after the First Period:...... 0-0-0 scheduled as a non-conference game. If one of the scheduled Conference games Trailing after the First Period:...... 0-0-0 against Providence cannot be played, then this game would count as a conference Tied after the First Period:...... 0-0-0 Leading after the Second Period:...... 0-0-0 game. The Hockey East schedules as first announced included twenty Hockey East Trailing after the Second Period:...... 0-0-0 Conference games and seven non-conference games. Tied after the Second Period:...... 0-0-0 Decided by One Goal or Less:...... 0-0-0 OVERTIME: Overtime will look a bit different this college hockey season. The Decided by Two Goals:...... 0-0-0 NCAA has adopted the system used by the National Hockey League. Overtime Decided by Three Goals or More:...... 0-0-0 hockey will be 3-on-3. A penalty would call for a 4-on-3 or 5-on-3. The overtime Scoring Two Goals or Less...... 0-0-0 period will be five-minutes and begin after a two-minute intermission. Scoring Three Goals or More...... 0-0-0 Allowing Two Goals or Less...... 0-0-0 SHOOTOUT: For the first time in more than two decades Hockey East will use a Allowing Three Goals or More...... 0-0-0 shootout to decide games that are tied after the five minute overtime. It will be When Scoring a Power Play Goal:...... 0-0-0 a three-player shootout with the home team having the choice of whether to When the Power Play is Scoreless:...... 0-0-0 shoot or defend first. If the score remains tied after the three rounds the shootout When scoring a short handed goal:...... 0-0-0 becomes a sudden-death/victory affair. Hockey East did use a shootout during the When allowing a short handed goal:...... 0-0-0 1994-95 and 1995-96 seasons. When outshooting an opponent...... 0-0-0 When shots are even...... 0-0-0 24 SECONDS: There will be a 24 second moment of silence in memory of Travis When outshot by an opponent...... 0-0-0 Roy. Roy, wearing uniform number 24, played college hockey at Boston Univer- sity. In 1995, he was injured in his first shift of his collegiate career and was par- alyzed from the neck down. That story, a drama of courage, determination, and THE MAGIC NUMBER the power of love, would open up an astonishing new life for one extraordinary When UMass Lowell scores three or more goals in young man – and touch the hearts of millions. Roy passed away earlier this year, a game it is most likely to win. That has been the but his work carries on through the Travis Roy Foundation. case in the Norm Bazin era. OPENERS: UMass Lowell is 28-20-5, all-time, in season openers and 3-1-1 in the When UML scores 0 goals: 0-17-1 .003 last five and 5-2-2 in Norm Bazin’s nine openers. The River Hawks are 31-18-4 in When UML scores 1 goal: 7-32-7 .228 home openers but are just above the .500 mark when they open the season at When UML scores 2 goals: 25-35-14 .432 home, 11-10-3. UMass Lowell is 16-14-5 in Hockey East openers and 14-17-5 in When UML scores 3 goals: 61-20-6 .736 Hockey East home openers. When UML scores 4 goals: 45-6-3 .861 When UML scores 5 goals: 35-0-1 .986 OPENERS vs. PROVIDENCE: This is the first time that the River Hawks have faced When UML scores 6 goals: 20-0-0 1.000 When UML scores 7 goals: 5-0-0 1.000 Providence in the season opener. The two have met three times in the UML home When UML scores 8 goals: 7-0-0 1.000 opener and the River Hawks hold the edge 2-0-1. The most recent home opener against Providence was on October 22, 2010. The River Hawks got two-goals from Joe Pendenza and Riley Wetmore had the overtime game winner in a 5-4 victory. #UNITEDINBLUE

GoRiverHawks.com UMass Lowell Athletics @RiverHawkHockey 2020-21 Game Notes UMASS LOWELL Hockey HOCKEY EAST STANDINGS IN THE NATIONAL SPOTLIGHT: UMass Lowell is receiving recognition in the polls for the 24th Conf. OT SO Overall straight week. The team is slotted at number 8 Rk. Team Pts. Pts% W-L-T W-L W-L W-L-T in the USCHO Poll and at number 9 in the USA 1. Boston College 0 .--- 0-0-0 0-0 0-0 4-0-0 Hockey Magazine polls. It is the 24th week in Boston University 0 .--- 0-0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 a row and the 6th time this season that UMass UConn 0 .--- 0-0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1-1 Lowell has appeared in at least one of the two Maine 0 .--- 0-0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 polls. The River Hawks are no stranger to the Massachusetts 0 .--- 0-0-0 0-0 0-0 2-3-1 polls, the team had been nationally ranked for UMass Lowell 0 .--- 0-0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 116 consecutive polls between Jan. 7, 2013 and Merrimack 0 .--- 0-0-0 0-0 0-0 1-1-0 Oct. 23, 2017. New Hampshire 0 .--- 0-0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 Northeastern 0 .--- 0-0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 WAITING TO PLAY: UMass Lowell is one of Providence 0 .--- 0-0-0 0-0 0-0 0-2-0 three nationally ranked teams that has yet to Vermont 0 .--- 0-0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 play a game and is the highest ranked in that group. The River Hawks are ranked 8th in the USCHO Poll. Among those teams yet to play a game Quinnipiac is ranked 11th Hockey East SCHEDULE and Northeastern sits at number 17. All three teams are scheduled to see action this weekend. FRIDAY, December 11, 2020 Time IT’S BEEN A WHILE: It has been 282 days since UMass Lowell has played a hockey game. That last game was a 3-1 win against UConn on March 6th. That 282 days UConn at Boston College 6:00 p.m. is the longest stretch between games. That 282 day period without a hockey Maine at New Hampshire 7:00 p.m. game breaks the record set following the 1968-69 season. That season ended on February 24 with a 9-3 loss to Salem State. The 1969-70 season started 274 days SATURDAY, December 12, 2020 Time later on November 25 with a 9-3 loss to UMass. Boston College at UConn 3:30 p.m. Merrimack at Northeastern 6:00 p.m. CHECKING THE CALENDAR: December 13 is the latest ever starting date, but it is Maine at New Hampshire 7:00 p.m. not the latest date for the home opener. The River Hawks’ previous latest season opener was on November 30, 1967, a 6-4 loss at Boston State. The latest home SUNDAY, December 13, 2020 Time opener was on January 9, 1969, an 8-2 win over Babson. Providence at UMass Lowell 5:05 p.m. Northeastern at Merrimack 4:00 p.m. NO SPECTATORS: In an effort to minimize health risks from the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus) all UMass Lowell home hockey games will be played without spectators. HOCKEY EAST COACHES’ NO SPECTATORS - NOT THE FIRST TIME: This is not the first time that UMass Lowell PRE-SEASON POLL has played a game with spectators barred from attending. ULowell, as the school was known at the time, played Boston University on February 27, 1985 with no Rk. Team FPV Points spectators in the Walter Brown Area. The no spectator decision was the response 1. Boston College 8 95 to a measles outbreak. BU won the game 5-3. 3. Massachusetts 2 87 3. Providence 77 4. UMass Lowell 1 71 CUT THAT OUT: Although the seating areas of the Tsongas Center will be void 5. Northeastern 68 of fans seats will be filled with fan cutouts. The cutouts have been ordered by 6. Boston University 55 over 300 individuals, across four different countries. There are player families and 7. UConn 48 friends, alumni groups from hockey and other sports, season ticket members and 8. New Hampshire 44 University supporters alike. There’s a special pet section that is growing as well. 9. Maine 27 The University’s Athletic Department will continue to take orders throughout 10. Merrimack 23 the season. They will be available for pickup for local donors at the end of the 11. Vermont 10 season. The cutouts can be ordered through GoRiverHawks.com/cutouts. They are printed in partnership with Red Mill Graphics. 2019-20 Final Standings OPENING NIGHT CROWDS: UMass Lowell’s streak of twelve straight opening night Rk. Team Pts. Conf. Overall crowds of more than 4,000-people will come to an end today. Over the last twelve 1. Boston College 32 16-6-0 23-8-1 years the home opener has brought in an average of more than 5,700 fans. 2. Massachusetts 30 14-8-2 21-11-2 3. UMass Lowell 27 11-7-5 17-10-6 A WIN TONIGHT...... would be a good way to start the season. Twice in the Norm 4. UConn 26 12-9-2 15-14-4 Bazin Era, UMass Lowell has won its first three games. That happened in both 5. Maine 25 11-9-3 17-11-5 2015-16 and last year. They have also twice gone undefeated in their first five 6. Boston University 23 9-8-5 12-12-8 Providence 23 10-10-3 16-11-6 with Bazin behind the bench. That was in 2015-16 when they opened with three 8. Northeastern 21 10-11-1 17-12-3 wins and followed that with a pair of ties and in 2016-17 when they opened with 9. New Hampshire 20 9-11-2 15-14-3 two ties and followed with three wins. 10. Merrimack 17 7-14-3 9-22-3 11. Vermont 8 2-18-4 5-23-6 NEXT WEEKEND: UMass Lowell is expected to play a pair of games next weekend, but details have not yet been released. The original schedule showed Maine visiting the Tsongas Center for a single game on Saturday. Maine leads the all-time series 81-41-7, but the River Hawks hold a 10-4-2 edge in the last 16 after taking three-of-four points a year ago.

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GoRiverHawks.com UMass Lowell Athletics @RiverHawkHockey 2020-21 Game Notes UMASS LOWELL Hockey USAHM NATIONAL POLL 54th SEASON OF UMASS LOWELL HOCKEY: This is the 54th season of hockey at Rk Team, Pts (FPV) LW Record WIP UMass Lowell. The program began at Lowell Tech with the 1967-68 season. That first team went 7-7-1. After winning three Division II National Championships the 1. North Dakota, 494 (21) 1 3-0-0 5 program moved to Division I as an Independent for the 1983-84 season and joined 2. Boston College, 485 (13) 2 4-0-0 5 Hockey East for its inaugural season of 1984-85. The River Hawks are 904-744-127, 3. Minnesota Duluth, 431 3 3-0-0 5 4. Minnesota, 424 5 6-0-0 5 .544, and 644-622-120 record (.506) as a DI program. 5. Michigan, 318 7 5-3-0 5 6. Minnesota State, 305 6 1-1-0 5 THE 2021 SENIOR CLASS: The four-member UMass Lowell senior class has accumu- 7. Clarkson, 261 8 2-1-0 5 lated a record of 54-42-10, a .557 winning percentage. The class which includes 8. Denver, 211 4 0-3-0 5 forwards Connor Sodergren, Charlie Levesque, defenseman Anthony Baxter and 9. UMass Lowell, 181 10 0-0-0 5 goalie Ben McEvoy has qualified for the Hockey East Tournament in each of its 10. Quinnipiac, 180 11 0-0-0 5 first three years and earned home ice three times as well. The winningest class in 11. St. Cloud State, 143 NR 3-0-0 1 the School’s Division I history was the 2016 senior class. It tops the list with 100 12. Massachusetts, 120 9 2-3-1 5 victories. 13. Wisconsin, 107 NR 5-5-0 3 14. Northeastern, 91 15 0-0-0 2 THE LEADERSHIP: UMass Lowell will be led by two Captains this season. Seniors 15. Notre Dame, 85 13 3-3-0 2 Charlie Levesque and Connor Sodergren will feature the “C” on the front of their uniforms. “Charlie and Connor received high praise during our post-season eval- Others Receiving Votes: Bowling Green, 56; uation process for their leadership, communication styles and overall approach to Ohio State, 46; Nebraska-Omaha, 35; Arizona State, 31; Providence, 20; Penn State, 15; Robert improving every day,” according to UMass Lowell Head Coach Norm Bazin. “They Morris, 12; Northern Michigan, 11; AIC, 6; Lake both have respect from the staff and players.” The last time the River Hawks Superior State, 5; Bemidji State, 4; Boston Uni- were led by co-captains was the 2015-16 season, when AJ White and Mike Kapla versity, 3. served in that role. Last year the River Hawks featured six “Alternate Captains” but no “Captain.” (Released Monday, December 7, 2020) THE CENTURY CLUB: Only three members of the UMass Lowell roster enter this season having played at least 100 games in their collegiate careers. Charlie USCHO NATIONAL POLL Levesque (103), Connor Sodergren (101) and Anthony Baxter (100) all passed the century mark late last season. Now there will be a bit of a wait. Lucas Condotta (68) is next on the list. Rk. Team (FPV) Record Pts. LW 1. North Dakota (27) 3- 0-0 784 1 NEW FACES: The UMass Lowell roster includes eight new faces, seven are fresh- 2. Boston College (13) 4- 0-0 770 2 men and one is a sophomore transfer. The group includes five forwards, two de- 3. Minnesota Duluth 3- 0-0 709 3 fensemen and a goalie. The forwards are Matt Allen, Nik Armstrong-Kingkade, 4. Minnesota 6- 0-0 694 5 Josh Latta, Jackson Sterrett and Matt Kinash. Latta is a sophomore who spent last 5. Michigan 5- 3-0 598 7 season skating for Alabama Huntsville. Latta led the team in scoring. Brehdan 6. Minnesota State 1- 1-0 560 6 Engum and Ben Meehan join the River Hawk blue line corps and the netminder 7. Clarkson 2- 1-0 504 9 is Henry Welsch. 8. UMass Lowell 0- 0-0 399 10 9. Denver 0- 3-0 392 4 FROM FOE TO FRIEND: This season is not the first time that brand new River Hawk 10. Massachusetts 2- 3-1 387 8 Josh Latta has skated on the ice at the Tsongas Center. He began his collegiate 11. Quinnipiac 0- 0-0 355 11 career at the Tsongas Center wearing an Alabama Huntsville Jersey a year ago. 12. Wisconsin 5- 5-0 320 14 The River Hawks won both games, but Latta picked up an assist in each. He went 13. St. Cloud 3- 0-0 266 NR on to lead the Chargers in scoring with seven-goals and 11-assists for 18-points. 14. Ohio State 2- 4-0 265 13 15. Notre Dame 3- 3-0 252 16 MEEHAN AGAIN: Number 14 with the name MEEHAN on the back of the UMass 16. Bowling Green 4- 1-0 220 18 Lowell jersey may look familiar to long time River Hawk fans. There is a reason. 17. Northeastern 0- 0-0 202 15 Ben Meehan wears that jersey this season and his father Scott Meehan wore it 18. Omaha 2- 2-0 170 NR from 1989 thru 1993. The elder Meehan scored four-goals and 15-points in 124 19. Providence 0- 2-0 135 12 games for UMass Lowell. He was a teammate of current UMass Lowell Coach 20. Arizona State 3- 4-1 125 20 Norm Bazin. Others Receiving Votes: Robert Morris 59, Be- A FAMILIAR FACE RETURNS: Former UMass Lowell defenseman Dylan Zink has midji State 58, Boston University 34, Michigan returned to the River Hawk roster, so to speak. Zink has rejoined the program State 27, AIC 22, Lake Superior 21, Northern as the Director of Hockey Operations. During the defenseman’s four years on Michigan 19, Penn State 17, RIT 12, Maine 6, the River Hawk blue line he scored 31-goals and 87-points. The 31 goals is the school Division I record for a defenseman. Zink hit double digits in goals in three Michigan Tech 6, Connecticut 4, Western Michi- of his four collegiate seasons and was a member of the Hockey East Tournament gan 4, Mercyhurst 3, Sacred Heart 1. champions in 2014 and 2017. He spent the last three seasons playing in the AHL, (Released Monday, December 7, 2020) ECHL and overseas. WHERE IS UML RANKED? TOURNAMENT TARGET: UMass Lowell is looking to qualify for the Hockey East Tournament for the 33rd time in 37 years. The team qualified for the post-season Stat Nation HEA HEA Only for the 32nd time, before the season was shut down a year ago. They have won Win % .000 (---) --- .000 (---) the Lamoriello Trophy in three times (2013, ‘14, ‘17) in the last eight years. The Offense 0.00 (---) --- 0.00 (---) River Hawks are 46-50-3 in Tournament play. UMass Lowell has played in the Defense 0.00 (---) --- 0.00 (---) tournament championship game in seven times including five in a row between Margin +0.00 (---) --- 0.00 (---) 2013 and 2017. Power Play --.-% (---) --- 00.0% (---) Penalty Kill --.-% (---) --- 00.0% (---) #UNITEDINBLUE

GoRiverHawks.com UMass Lowell Athletics @RiverHawkHockey 2020-21 Game Notes UMASS LOWELL Hockey SCORING BY CLASS RIVER HAWKS IN THE NCAA TOURNAMENT: UMass Lowell has made 13 appearances in the NCAA Tournament; eight have been as a Division I program. The Class GP G A Pts PPG Pct. River Hawks have made one appearance in the Frozen Four. That was in 2013 Seniors (4) 0 0 0 0 0.00 --.-% when they were eliminated by eventual National Champion Yale. Since the Re- Juniors (9) 0 0 0 0 0.00 --.-% gional Format was established, UMass Lowell has won all seven regional semi- Soph. (10) 0 0 0 0 0.00 --.-% final games that it has played, but the club is 1-6-0 in the regional final. The Fresh. (7) 0 0 0 0 0.00 --.-% ULowell Chiefs did win three Division II National Championships (1979, 1981, Totals: 0 0 0 0 0.00 100.0% 1982) in a four-year period. The team is 7-7-1 in Division I Tournament play and 18-10-1 overall. SCORING BY POSITION FACING THE BEST: UMass Lowell responded to the challenge, a year ago, win- Gls A Pts PPG Pct. ning five out of eight games against top-ten teams in the USCHO and USA Hock- Forwards 0 0 0 -.00 --.-% ey Magazine polls. All but two of those games were on the road. The River Defensemen 0 0 0 -.00 --.-% Hawks split a two-game series at number one Minnesota Duluth and split a pair Goalies 0 0 0 -.00 --.-% of games with number four Boston College and were winners at number seven Totals 0 0 0 0.00 100.0% ranked Providence and split a pair of games with number eight Massachusetts. UMass Lowell also defeated number seven Penn State. YEAR TO YEAR-34 GAMEs A COMPARISON BETWEEN THIS YEAR AND LAST YOUTH MOVEMENT: A year ago freshmen led the River Hawk offense. (0 Games) 2020-21 2019-20 Then-freshmen Matt Brown, with 24-points, Carl Berglund, with 23, and Andre Record: 0-0-0 0-0-0 Lee with 20, were the team’s top three scorers. UML is the only team in the Record/Home: 0-0-0 0-0-0 country whose top three scorers were freshmen. It was the first time that UMa- Record/Road: 0-0-0 0-0-0 ss Lowell had three freshmen with 20-points or more since the 1992-93 season Neutral Site: 0-0-0 0-0-0 when Jeff Daw (12g, 18a, 30pts), Christian Sbrocca (10g, 17a, 27pts.) and Jon Hockey East: 0-0-0 0-0-0 Mahoney (11g, 9a, 20pts.) all reached the 20-point plateau. Daw (141pts.) and Goals For: -- (-.--) -- (-.--) Sbrocca (171pts.) skated into the UMass Lowell Athletic Hall of Fame. Mahoney Goals Against: -- (-.--) -- (-.--) finished his career with 88-points. The 2019-20 freshmen class totaled 35-goals and 89-points, they were fifth in the country in goals and sixth in points. Power Play: --.-% --.-% Penalty Kill: --.-% --.-% MULTI GOAL GAMES: Four River Hawks recorded a total of five multi-goal games Leading Scorer: during the 2019-20 season. Lucas Condotta did it twice with two-goal games in the River Hawks 3-2 win at Minnesota-Duluth, October 12, and January 10th at WIN / LOSS / TIE SPLITS RIT. Chris Schutz, Connor Sodergren and Carl Berglund also had two-goal games. WIN (0) LOSS (0) TIES (0) Goals: -.-- -.-- -.-- IN THE CLUTCH: River Hawk freshman Carl Berglund stepped up in the clutch -.-- -.-- -.-- during the 2019-20 season. A “clutch goal” is defined as a goal that either ties Goals Allowed: Power Play: --.-% --.-% --.-% the score or gives the team the lead in a hockey game. Berglund led the team --.-% with nine clutch goals, five gave the team the lead, four tied the score. Matt Penalty Kill: --.-% --.-% Brown was second with five clutch goals. HOME/ROAD/NEUTRAL SPLITS GETTING ON THE BOARD FIRST: How important is the first goal of the game...? UMass Lowell was 12-4-4 last season when they scored the first goal of the game. H/R/N SPLITS: H (8-5-5) R/N (10-5-1) Since Norm Bazin took over the coaching responsibilities, the River Hawks are Record: 0-0-0 0-0-0 151-28-18 when they score the first goal of the game. That’s a .812 winning Goals: 0 (-.--) 0 (-.--) percentage. That figure is the second best in the nation. Minnesota State tops Goals Allowed: 0 (-.--) 0 (-.--) the charts at 168-32-13 (.819). BC comes in third at 161-33-18 (.802). Denver is Power Play: 00-00 (--.-%) 00-00 (--.-%) fourth at 162-33-19 (.801). For reference, the national average over the last 9 Penalty Kill: 00-00 (--.-%) 00-00 (--.-%) years is .697, and for last year it was .705. OUTSHOT BUT NOT UNDONE: In twenty-one of UMass Lowell’s 34 games in 2019- Back-To-Back Games 20 the River Hawks were outshot, but that has had little to do with the outcome. UMass Lowell was 13-5-3 in games in which they have been outshot. On the other A COMPARISON BETWEEN 1st AND 2nd NIGHTS hand, when they have the shooting edge they were only 4-5-3. Shots have been 1st Game 2nd Game even just once and UMass Lowell won that game. Record: 0-0-0 0-0-0 Record/Home: 0-0-0 0-0-0 BACK-TO-BACK: UMass Lowell has twelve “back-to-back” weekend series on the Record/Road: 0-0-0 0-0-0 schedule this season. A year ago they played sixteen. The team was 8-4-4 on the Neutral Site: 0-0-0 0-0-0 first night and 8-6-2 on the second. They swept both Alabama Huntsville and Goals For: 0 (-.--) 0 (-.--) Vermont and had a sweep weekend by beating both Rensselaer and Penn State Goals Against: 0 (-.--) 0 (-.--) and Boston College and Merrimack on consecutive nights. The River Hawks were Shots For: 00.00 00.00 swept just once, by Northeastern. Shots Against: 00.00 00.00 Power Play: 00-00, --.-% 00-00, --.-% 62 GAMES: UMass Lowell defenseman Chase Blackmun has skated in 62 con- Penalty Kill: 00-00, --.-% 00-00, --.-% secutive games. That is the longest active consecutive games streak on the River Hawk roster. Blackmun’s streak began November 10, 2018, his freshman season, in a 5-4 OT loss against at Northeastern. Sophomore Carl Berglund and Junior Who’s Hot Lucas Condotta are next on the list with 34-consecutive games played. Michael Kapla is the River Hawk record holder with 161 consecutive games played. Sam Knoblauch: Goals in 3 straight games to end season BY THE CLOSEST OF MARGINS: UMass Lowell is 65-49-32, .555, in one-goal games since the 2011-12 season. The team was 10-6-6 last season. #UNITEDINBLUE

GoRiverHawks.com UMass Lowell Athletics @RiverHawkHockey 2020-21 Game Notes UMASS LOWELL Hockey Norm Bazin Norm Bazin Coaching Milestones Month By Month COACH BAZIN VS... Here is a list of milestone wins in the coaching Here is a month-by-month look at how Norm Norm Bazin, 205-110-32 (.637) career of Norm Bazin. Here is UMass Lowell Coach Norm Bazin’s Bazin’s UMass Lowell Teams have performed: record against each of the opponents Career UML Month Record Win% UMass Lowell has played during his Win Win Date Score Opponent eight-plus years behind the bench. October 28-23-8 .542 1 11/21/08 5-4 at Wesleyan Alabama-Huntsville 3-0-0 1 10/14/11 4-2 at Minn. State November 43-15-7 .715 December 24-14-1 .628 American International 3-0-0 50 3/23/13 1-0 vs. BU (HEA) Arizona State 3-1-0 100 11/23/13 3-1 vs. Notre Dame January 42-20-5 .664 Bentley 2-1-0 100 10/9/15 3-0 vs. RPI February 36-21-9 .614 Boston College 11-10-3 150 3/18/17 4-3 vs. BC (HEA) March/April 33-19-2 .630 Boston University 14-11-3 200 1/5/18 6-0 vs. Vermont Total 205-110-32 .637 Brown 0-0-1 200 1/18/20 6-4 vs. Merrimack Canisius 1-0-0 Best Month: Feb. 2017 (7-0-0) Clarkson 6-1-1 Undefeated Months: Feb. 2017 (7-0-0) Colgate 3-1-1 SUCCESS IS THE NORM: Norm Bazin now Jan. 2013 (7-0-1) Colorado College 5-0-0 in his 10th season at the reins of UMass Jan. 2019 (6-0-1) Connecticut 8-6-2 Cornell 1-0-0 Lowell with a 205-110-32 record (.637) Dec. 2014 (4-0-0) Dartmouth 1-0-0 in 347 games. He has a 243-141-39 mark Nov. 2015 (6-0-2) Denver 0-2-0 (.621) in 423 games now in his 12th sea- Harvard 2-1-0 son as a collegiate head coach, including three seasons at Hamilton College. Bazin Maine 13-7-2 is the sixth head coach in program history and the fifth Div. I boss. He recorded his Massachusetts 20-3-1 Merrimack 14-6-4 100th career coaching victory on Nov. 23, 2013 vs. Notre Dame at the Tsongas Cen- Miami 2-1-0 ter and his 100th behind the River Hawk bench on October 9, 2015. He is also the Michigan State 2-0-0 fastest to the 100-win mark in school history. Bazin’s 150th UML win came against Michigan 1-1-0 Boston College in the 2017 Hockey East Championship Game. His 200th career win Minnesota-Duluth 2-2-2 Minnesota State 3-0-0 came January 5, 2018 with a 6-0 shutout of Vermont and his 200th UML win came in New Hampshire 15-9-3 a 6-4 victory against Merrimack, January 18, 2020. His first UMass Lowell win came Northeastern 9-11-3 against Minnesota State, 4-2, on October 14, 2011. Bazin is a three-time Hockey East Notre Dame 9-3-2 Coach of the Year and was named the 2013 Spencer Penrose Award Winner as the Omaha 2-2-0 Division I Coach of the Year. Bazin has led the River Hawks to five NCAA tournament Penn State 4-1-0 Princeton 2-0-0 appearances, three Hockey East Tournament Championships (2013, ‘14, ‘17) and one Providence 11-15-0 Frozen Four appearance (2013). Quinnipiac 1-3-1 Rensselaer 5-1-0 ACTIVE Hockey East Coaches R I T 3-2-0 Robert Morris 0-1-0 by WINNING PERCENTAGE Sacred Heart 1-1-0 St. Lawrence 2-1-0 This list is based on Division I coaching records through the games of December 7, 2020. Union 0-1-0 School School Career Career Vermont 19-4-3 RANK Name Current School Years Record Win% Record Win % Wisconsin 1-0-0 1. Jerry York Boston College 27/49 628-323-88 .647 1,095-658-122 .617 Yale 1-1-0 2. Norm Bazin UMass Lowell 10 205-110-32 .637 205-110-32 .637 3. Nate Leaman Providence 10/18 192-115-44 .610 330-242-79 .568 Vs. Hockey East Schools 142-84-26 Vs. ECAC Schools 24-10-4 4. Jim Madigan Northeastern 10 165-130-36 .553 165-130-36 .553 Vs. Big Ten Schools 7-2-0 5. Greg Carvel Massachusetts 5/9 76-73-7 .510 162-155-25 .510 Vs. NCHC Schools 9-6-2 6. Albie O’Connell Boston University 3 29-31-12 .486 29-31-12 .486 Vs. Atlantic Hockey Schools 11-6-0 7. Mike Souza New Hampshire 3 27-30-13 .479 27-30-13 .479 Vs. WCHA Schools 7-1-0 8. Red Gendron Maine 7 100-126-30 .449 100-126-30 .449 Vs. CCHA Schools 1-0-0 9. Mike Cavanaugh Connecticut 7 93-125-32 .436 93-125-32 .436 Vs. Independents 4-1-0 10. Scott Borek Merrimack 3/8 17-47-6 .286 93-141-21 .406 Todd Woodcroft Vermont 1 0-0-0 .--- 0-0-0 .--- Hockey East Tournament 20-11-0 NCAA Tournament 6-5-0 ACTIVE DIVISION I COACHES by WINNING PERCENTAGE UMASS LOWELL COACHES Minimum of 100 wins. This list is based on Division I coaching records through December 7, 2020. RANK Name Current School Years Record Win % Here is a listing of all of the coaches who 1. Mike Hastings Minnesota State 10 216-86-23 .700 have led the UMass Lowell hockey 2. Brad Berry North Dakota 6 119-57-23 .656 program and their coaching records. 3. Jeff Jackson Notre Dame 23 519-261-89 .648 4. Norm Bazin UMass Lowell 10 205-110-32 .637 Coach (Years) Record Pct. 5. Mike Shafer Cornell 27 481-261-99 .631 6. Jerry York Boston College 49 1,095-658-122 .617 Richard Morrison (1967-69) 11-16-1 .411 7. Rand Pecknold Quinnipiac 28 457-270-83 .615 Bill Riley (1969-91) 363-270-22 .571 8. Rick Bennett Union 10 186-122-42 .591 Bruce Crowder (1991-96) 99-75-19 .562 9. Keith Allain Yale 16 250-174-44 .581 Tim Whitehead (1996-2001) 76-95-11 .418 10. Bob Motzko Minnesota 17 316-222-60 .579 Blaise MacDonald (2001-11) 150-178-42 .462 11. Nate Leaman Providence 18 330-242-79 .568 Norm Bazin (2011-present) 205-110-32 .637 12. Steve Rohlik Ohio State 8 135-99-33 .563 13. Jim Madigan Northeastern 10 165-130-36 .553 Six Coaches 904-744-127 .544 14. Mel Pearson Michigan 10 176-140-43 .550 15. Casey Jones Clarkson 10 170-136-41 .549 Division II (1967-83) 260-122-7 .681 16. Scott Sandelin Minnesota-Duluth 21 394-321-89 .545 Division I (1983-Present) 644-622-120 .506 17. Wayne Wilson R I T 22 269-234-60 .531 Ted Donato Harvard 17 253-221-61 .530 19. Rick Gotkin Mercyhurst 33 378-339-80 .524 20. Frank Serratore Bemidji State 20 319-298-89 .515 Andy Murray Western Michigan 10 157-147-40 .515 #UNITEDINBLUE

GoRiverHawks.com UMass Lowell Athletics @RiverHawkHockey 2020-21 Game Notes UMASS LOWELL Hockey Non-Conference Record 2011-20 MILESTONE WATCH PLAYER Stat 20-21 19-20 18-19 17-18 16-17 15-16 14-15 13-14 12-13 11-12 Total 150 Career Games AHA 0-0-0 1-1-0 2-1-0 1-1-0 0-0-0 1-1-0 2-0-0 2-1-0 1-0-0 1-1-0 11-7-0 Michael Kapla 161 (2013-17) Big Ten 0-0-0 1-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 2-2-0 4-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 7-2-0 Charlie Levesque 103 Games Played CCHA 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-0 1-0-0 100 Career Games ECAC 0-0-0 1-1-1 3-1-0 3-1-0 5-1-0 3-1-1 1-1-1 3-2-1 4-1-0 1-1-0 24-10-4 Connor Sodergren 100 Games NCHC 0-0-0 1-1-0 1-2-0 1-1-0 3-1-2 3-1-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 9-6-2 Anthony Baxter 100 Games WCHA 0-0-0 2-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-0 2-1-0 2-0-0 7-1-0 Lucas Condotta 68 Games Ind. 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 1-1-0 0-0-0 2-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-0 4-1-0 Consecutive Games HEast * 0-0-0 0-0-0 1-2-0 0-2-0 5-2-0 4-1-0 5-2-1 5-2-0 5-0-0 1-2-0 26-13-1 Michael Kapla 161 (2013-17) Chase Blackmun 62 Consecutive Games TOTAL 0-0-0 6-3-1 7-6-0 6-6-0 13-3-2 13-4-1 10-5-2 15-5-1 12-2-0 7-4-0 89-39-7 Carl Berglund 34 Consecutive Games Lucas Condotta 34 Consecutive Games * Non-conference games against members of Hockey East include regular 100 Career Points season, HEA Tournament and NCAA Tournament games. Mike Carr 279 (1979-83) Connor Sodergren 47 Points Defensemen 100 Career Points Paul Lohnes 164 (1978-82) THREE IS THE MAGIC NUMBER: When UMass Lowell scores three or more goals in Chase Blackmun 31 Points a game it is 173-26-10, .852 during the last nine years. The River Hawks are 53-10- Seth Barton 25 Points 3, .826 over the last three seasons. When scoring two goals or less in a game the Jon McDonald 24 Points River Hawks are 32-84-22, .310, since 2011-12. Anthony Baxter 24 Points 75 Career Points PROTECTING THE LEAD: Since Norm Bazin took over the coaching reins at UMass Lowell, the River Hawks are 158-9-11 when leading after two-periods. That in- 50 Career Points Connor Sodergren 47 Points cludes a 15-0-2 mark last season. They are also 33-24-14 when the score is tied Charlie Levesque 41 Points after two periods. The River Hawks were 16-2-0 when leading after two periods during the 2018-19 season. 50 Career Goals Mike Carr 145 (1979-83) Connor Sodergren 17 Goals THE WORST LEAD IN HOCKEY?: Not when UMass Lowell is involved. Since Norm Bazin became head coach, when Lowell has a 2-goal lead at any point in a game, 25 Career Goals they are 165-11-4, 78-5-3 at the Tsongas Center. The club was 11-1-0, last season, Connor Sodergren 17 Goals with a two-goal lead. When Lowell trails by 2 goals at any point in a game, they Defensemen 30 Career Goals are 6-71-7, 2-32-4 at Tsongas. Paul Lohnes 58 (1978-82) Dylan Zink 31 (2013-17) DI Record Chase Blackmun 10 Goals DEFENSE: Over the past nine seasons, UMass Lowell has allowed just 2.27 goals per game and has a .920 save percentage. Those number are among the best 75 Career Assists in the country. Only three teams, (Cornell 2.15, Quinnipiac 2.21 and Minnesota Mike Carr 134 (1979-83) State 2.20), have a better goals against average and just one, (Denver .921) has a 50 Career Assists higher save percentage. Connor Sodergren 30 Assists Charlie Levesque 28 Assists ON TARGET: UMass Lowell has scored on 10.2% of its shots on goal during the Defensemen 50 Career Assists nine years that Norm Bazin has been behind the bench. Only five teams show Paul Lohnes 109 (1978-82) Michael Kapla 75 (2013-17) DI Record greater accuracy. St. Cloud tops the lists at 11.1%. Hockey East rivals Boston Chase Blackmun 21 Assists College is at 10.7% and Northeastern is at 10.5%. Minnesota and Harvard are at Seth Barton 20 Assists 10.3%. Anthony Baxter 19 Assists Jon McDonald 18 Assists ON THE ROAD: UMass Lowell was 10-5-1, .656, playing away from the Tsongas 10 Shutouts Center during the 2019-20 season. That .656 winning percentage was the seventh Connor Hellebuyck 12 (2012-14) best in the country and second best among Hockey East schools. 50 Wins ON THE ROAD, AGAIN: UMass Lowell is 106-62-12, a .622 winning percentage Brian Doyle 75 (1976-80) when playing away from the Tsongas Center in the nine years that Norm Bazin Tyler Wall 58 (2016-20) DI Record has led the program. That .622 winning percentage is the second best in the nation during that period. Quinnipiac, at 104-59-20, .623, is first. The River Hawks 1,500 Career Saves are 82-51-11, .608, as the road team and 24-11-1, .681, in games played at a neu- Dana Demole 3.192 (1982-86) tral site. Logan Neaton 53 Saves 1,000 Career Saves HOME SWEET HOME?: UMass Lowell won eight of eighteen with five ties at the Dana Demole 3.192 (1982-86) Tsongas Center during the 2019-20 season and is 99-48-19 (a .655 winning per- Logan Neaton 53 Saves centage) at the Tsongas Center since Norm Bazin took over behind the bench for Benjamin McEvoy 0 Saves the 2011-12 season. The last time the River Hawks had a losing record at home 250 Career Coaching Wins was 2010-11 when the home team went 4-12-0. Norm Bazin * 245 Coaching Wins 650 Division I Wins AFTER A LOSS: UMass Lowell has done a terrific job avoiding any extended losing UMass Lowell 644 Wins streak over the last couple of seasons. The club has lost consecutive games just six times during the past two years. Fourteen times the River Hawks followed a loss with either a win or a tie. The team has not had a three-game losing streak * includes Hamilton College and UMass Lowell since the 2017-18 season. #UNITEDINBLUE

GoRiverHawks.com UMass Lowell Athletics @RiverHawkHockey 2020-21 Game Notes UMASS LOWELL Hockey River Hawks in the Pros RIVER HAWK STRONG AT EVEN STRENGTH: UMa- ss Lowell outscored their opponents by a signif- Name Years Current Team/League icant margin when playing even strength hockey Kevin Boyle 2014-16 Grand Rapids (AHL) during the 2019-20 season. The River Hawks scored Jeremy Dehner 2007-10 63-goals while allowing just 43 while the teams Ryan Dmowski 2015-19 have been playing with five skaters apiece. John Edwardh 2014-18 Adirondack (ECHL) Maury Edwards 2007-11 Kolner Haie (Germany) Christian Folin 2012-14 FLUXUATIONS IN THE POWER GRID: The UMass Niklas Folin 2015-18 Vasterviks IK Allsvenskan (Sweden) Lowell power play had an up and down season in Chris Forney 2014-18 2019-20. The power play finished the year 24-for- Joe Gambardella 2013-17 Bakersfield (AHL) 116, 20.7%. That’s after starting the year 2-for-28, Mattias Goransson 2016-19 Leksands IF (SHL-Sweden) 7.1%. Ron Hainsey 1999-01 Connor Hellebuyck 2012-14 Winnipeg (NHL) PK OK?: The UMass Lowell penalty killing unit suc- Ben Holmstrom 2006-10 Lillehammer (Norway) cessfully killed 106 of 131 man down situations. Josh Holmstrom 2010-14 With an 80.9% success rate during the 2019-20 sea- Kenny Hausinger 2017-20 Worcester (ECHL) son the PK Unit was seventh in Hockey East and Carter Hutton 2007-10 Buffalo (NHL) Michael Kapla 2013-17 Vasterviks IK (Allsvenskan-Sweden) 34th in the nation. Guillaume Leclerc 2016-17 Amiens (Ligue Magnus - France) Ryan Lohin 2016-19 Syracuse (AHL) ON THE EDGE OF YOUR SEAT: UMass Lowell has Nick Master 2015-19 Maine (ECHL) played twenty-two games decided by one-goal or Tyler Mayea 2014-15 less. Seven of those came consecutively and is the Colin O’Neill 2017-20 Kalamazoo (ECHL) most one-goal games in a row the River Hawks Tommy Panico 2014-18 Orlando (ECHL) have ever played in their 53 years of hockey. The Joseph Pendenza 2010-14 Florida (ECHL) team was 3-2-2 in that stretch and is 10-6-6 in one- Chad Ruhwedel 2010-13 Pittsburgh (NHL) goal games this season. Nick Schaus 2006-10 C.J. Smith 2014-17 Rochester (AHL) Jeff Smith 2014-15 DOMINATING THE DOT: UMass Lowell was domi- David Vallorani 2008-12 nant in the faceoff circle last year. The River Hawks Tyler Wall 2017-20 Hartford (AHL) won 1,075 of 2,038, 52.7% of the puck drops. That Terrence Wallin 2011-15 figure was the best in Hockey East and 11th best in A.J. White 2012-16 Idaho (ECHL) the country. Sam Knoblauch (45/73, 61.6%), Char- Connor Wilson 2015-19 lie Levesque (243/408, 59.6%), Lucas Condotta (268 Scott Wilson 2011-14 Charlotte (AHL) of 464, 57.8%), Kenny Hausinger (78/143, 54.5%), Brian Chambers (42/79, 53.2%) and Connor Soder- gen (139/275, 50.5) led the way. Knoblauch was fourth in the nation and tops Hockey East. Levesque was third in the conference and Condotta sixth. EXTRA TIME: Bonus hockey was a common feature during the 2019-20 season. Nine of the River Hawks’ 34 games went into overtime. That matched the school record. The most overtime games that the team has played in a year is nine. That’s now happened four times. UMass Lowell was 2-1-6 in overtime last season. BEING STINGY AT THE START: UMass Lowell allowed just 16 first period goals in 34 games last season. That was just 0.47 goals per first period and that ranked the River Hawks 5th best in the country and number two among Hockey East teams. On the other side of the equation UMass Lowell scored just 22 first period goals and that ranked the team 39th in the country. The River Hawks were 7-3-1 when leading after one period. TOP 100: In the recently published Hockey News “Top 100 Players to watch in the NCAA in 2020-21” two River Hawks made the cut. Freshman defenseman Ben Meehan was slotted at #64 and sophomore forward Andre Lee came in at #94. Vs. BIG TIME FOOTBALL SCHOOLS: UMass Lowell is 60-26-7 against schools with big time football programs (FBS members) since Norm Bazin took over behind the bench. That includes an 9-3-2 record against Notre Dame, 4-1-0 record against Penn State and 3-1-0 against Arizona State and an 20-3-1 mark against Massachusetts. The River Hawks are also 11-10-2 against Boston College and 8-6-2 against UConn. They also have winning records against Michigan State, Wisconsin and Miami. GOOD BLOODLINES: Defenseman Nolan Sawchuk has an NHL Hall of Fame connection. His Great Great Uncle was goaltender Ter- ry Sawchuk who played for five NHL teams during a 21-year career. The Hall of Fame goalie won three Stanley Cups with Detroit and one with Toronto. GOOD BLOODLINES II: Goalie Logan Neaton’s father Patrick played for the Pittsburgh Penguins during the 1993-94 season. Patrick Neaton played his college hockey at the University of Michigan. STRIPES IN THE BLOOD: Junior forward Austin O’Rourke has an NHL connection of a different kind. His father Dan O’Rourke is a National Hockey League referee, who has worked three Stanley Cup Finals series (2011, 2012, 2016) and has worked over 1,000 career games in the NHL.

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GoRiverHawks.com UMass Lowell Athletics @RiverHawkHockey 2020-21 Game Notes UMASS LOWELL Hockey UMass Lowell SEEN IT ALL AND COUNTING: UMass Lowell Head Athletic Trainer Artie Poitras is the longest serving hockey athletic trainer with one team and One Year to Another the second longest serving in the country. He has worked more games This comparison is based on 0 team games played in both than anyone else in any capacity. Poitras has been on the bench, in 2019-20 and 2020-21 his role as athletic trainer, for 40 years since starting his UMass Low- Year Goals Assists Points Seth Barton 19-20 0 0 0 ell career in 1981. He has been witness to a National Championship, 20-21 0 0 0 three Hockey East Tournament Titles and ten NCAA Tournament visits. 0 0 0 The athletic trainer has worked 1,452 games including 1,385 Division I Year Goals Assists Points Anthony Baxter 19-20 0 0 0 games. He has missed only one game. Poitras is working on a consec- 20-21 0 0 0 utive games streak that has now reached 976. He is the only trainer in 0 0 0 College Hockey to work games at both Northern Arizona and Arizona Year Goals Assists Points Carl Berglund 19-20 0 0 0 State. 20-21 0 0 0 0 0 0 ATTENDANCE NUMBERS: UMass Lowell was fourth, a year ago, in av- Year Goals Assists Points Chase Blackmun 19-20 0 0 0 erage attendance among Hockey East schools. The River Hawks av- 20-21 0 0 0 eraged 4,392 fans per game for seventeen home games. Boston Col- 0 0 0 lege led the conference drawing 5,612 playing fourteen home games, Year Goals Assists Points Matt Brown 19-20 0 0 0 New Hampshire was second with an average of 4,718 for sixteen home 20-21 0 0 0 games, Massachusetts finished third, averaging 4,694. 0 0 0 Year Goals Assists Points Brian Chambers 19-20 0 0 0 RIVERHAWKS RADIO: The River Hawks games can be heard on the in- 20-21 0 0 0 ternet at https://goriverhawks.com/watch/?Live=214&type=Live and on 0 0 0 Year Goals Assists Points WCAP (980AM) in Lowell. Bob Ellis will have the play-by-play call of all Lucas Condotta 19-20 0 0 0 River Hawk hockey games throughout the season. He will be joined by 20-21 0 0 0 analysts Andy Merritt and Jim Connelly on a rotating basis. 0 0 0 Year Goals Assists Points Zach Kaiser 19-20 0 0 0 COACH & MEDIA: Coach Bazin and select players are available to the 20-21 0 0 0 media every Tuesday following practice at the Tsongas Center and are 0 0 0 Year Goals Assists Points available for one-on-one phone interviews as well. Please contact Ash- Sam Knoblauch 19-20 0 0 0 ley Robbins for more information. 20-21 0 0 0 0 0 0 Year Goals Assists Points Marek Korenic 19-20 0 0 0 20-21 0 0 0 0 0 0 Year Goals Assists Points Josh Latta 19-20* 0 0 0 20-21 0 0 0 0 0 0 Year Goals Assists Points Andre Lee 19-20 0 0 0 20-21 0 0 0 0 0 0 Year Goals Assists Points Charlie Levesque 19-20 0 0 0 20-21 0 0 0 0 0 0 Year Goals Assists Points Jon McDonald 19-20 0 0 0 20-21 0 0 0 0 0 0 Year Goals Assists Points Austin O’Rourke 19-20 0 0 0 20-21 0 0 0 0 0 0 Year Goals Assists Points Dominick Procopio 19-20 0 0 0 20-21 0 0 0 0 0 0 Year Goals Assists Points Nolan Sawchuk 19-20 0 0 0 20-21 0 0 0 0 0 0 Year Goals Assists Points Jordan Schulting 19-20 0 0 0 20-21 0 0 0 0 0 0 Year Goals Assists Points Connor Sodergren 19-20 0 0 0 20-21 0 0 0 0 0 0 Year Goals Assists Points Reid Stefanson 19-20 0 0 0 20-21 0 0 0 0 0 0 Year Goals Assists Points Blake Wells 19-20 0 0 0 20-21 0 0 0 0 0 0 Year W-L-T GAA Sv% Logan Neaton 19-20 0-0-0 0.00 .000 20-21 0-0-0 -.-- .--- 0.00 .000 #UNITEDINBLUE

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Multi-Goal Games

Here’s a list of players with a multi-goal game this season Player Goals Date Opponent Final Score Goalie

PENALTY SHOT GOALS Two players (Kenny Hausinger and Colin O’Neill) scored penalty shot goals last season. The goals were just the fifth and sixth in UMass Lowell’s 37 year Division I history. Here’s this year’s list. Time When Taken Player Date Opponent Goalie Period Score Final Score

OVERTIME GOALS UMass Lowell is 0-0-0 on the season in overtime. OT Player Date Opponent Goalie Time Final Score

When No One Scores

Four times in UMass Lowell’s hockey history a game has ended as a 0-0 tie. Date Opponent UML Goalie/Svs. Opposing Goalie Dec. 2, 2000 at New Hampshire McCormick, 29 svs. Conklin, 27 svs. Jan. 18, 2005 at Brown Davidson, 7 svs. / Vetri, 18 svs. Alba, 25 svs. Feb. 2, 2007 at Boston University Hamilton, 24 svs. Curry, 28 svs. Oct. 19, 2019 vs. Colgate Wall, 25 svs. Benson, 35 svs.

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GoRiverHawks.com UMass Lowell Athletics @RiverHawkHockey 2020-21 Game Notes UMASS LOWELL Hockey UMass Lowell Goals DOES RINK SIZE MATTER? Manpower Situations Dimensions ‘20-21 ‘19-’20 ‘18-’19 10 Years Goals Goals 200 x 85 0-0-0 14-7-6 15-11-4 155-82-26 Manpower For Against Difference 200 x 87> 0-0-0 1-0-0 2-0-0 6- 6- 1 204 x 87~ 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 1- 0- 0 5 on 5 0 0 0 200 x 100+ 0-0-0 1-0-0 0-1-0 13- 4- 1 4 on 4 0 0 0 200 x 95^ 0-0-0 0-1-0 0-0-0 7- 3- 1 3 on 3 0 0 0 200 x 90* 0-0-0 2-2-0 2-1-1 26-15- 4 Even Strength 0 0 0 Category ‘20-21 ‘19-’20 ‘18-’19 10 Years 6 on 5 0 0 0 Standard 0-0-0 15-7-6 17-11-4 159-88-26 5 on 4 0 0 0 Large Sheet 0-0-0 3-3-0 2-2-1 46-22- 6 6 on 4 0 0 0 Totals 0-0-0 18-10-6 19-13-5 205-110-32 5 on 3 0 0 0 4 on 3 0 0 0 > Conte Forum, The Bentley Arena Skating Advantage 0 0 0 +UNH, Colorado College, Minnesota, SSE Arena (Belfast) 5 on 6 0 0 0 ^ UMass 4 on 5 0 0 0 *Northeastern, BU, Vermont, Notre Dame 4 on 6 0 0 0 Minnesota State, Dartmouth, Arizona State 3 on 4 0 0 0 ~Bright Center @ Harvard 3 on 5 0 0 0 Skating Disadvantage 0 0 0 Penalty Shot 0 0 0 Overall 0 0 0

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The team is scheduled to make five TV appearances during 2020-21 season. Date Matchup Time Channel Result Sat., Nov. 28 at Northeastern 3:30 p.m. NESN PPD Sat., Dec. 5 at Boston College 7:00 p.m. NESN PPD Sun., Dec. 13 Providence 5:00 p.m. NESNPlus Sat., Dec. 19 vs. Maine 6:00 p.m. NESN Sat., Dec. 26 vs. Massachusetts 6:00 p.m. NESN Sun., Dec. 27 at Massachusetts 6:00 p.m. NESN

Coaching Files

Norm Bazin Nate Leaman UMass Lowell Providence College 10th season Years w/School 10th season 205-110-32 Record 192-115-44 .637 Winning % .610 2 (2013, ‘17) League Regular Season Titles (2016) 1 3 (2013, ‘14, ‘17) League Tournament Titles 0 5 (2012, ‘13, ‘14, ‘16, ‘17) NCAA Appearances (2014, 15,16, 17,18, 19) 6 1 (2013) NCAA Frozen Four (2015, 19) 2 0 NCAA Championships (2015) 1 13th season Career/Years 18th season 243-141-39 Career Record 330-242-79 .621 Career Win % .568 3 (2011, ‘13, ‘17) League Regular Season Titles (2011, 16) 2 3 League Tournament Titles 0 5 (2012, ‘13, ‘14, ‘16, ‘17) NCAA Appearances (2011, 14, 15,16, 17,18, 19) 7 1 (2013) NCAA Frozen Four (2015, 19) 2 0 NCAA Championships 1 11-15-0 vs. Opponent 18-13-0 11-15-0 Head-To-Head 15-11-0 UMass Lowell Played For SUNY Cortland 6’1” 170 Played Ht./Wt. 5’11” 185 32-36-68 Goals-Assists-Points 28-57-85 18 games/ECHL, 6-8-14 Professional Career Notre Dame de Lourdes, Man. Hometown Kettering, Ohio

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UMass Lowell has played 0 home games and 0 road games.

Venue Goals Assists Points Venue Goals Assists Points Matt Allen Home 0 0 0 Ben Meehan Home 0 0 0 Road 0 0 0 Road 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 Venue Goals Assists Points Venue Goals Assists Points Andranik Armstrong Home 0 0 0 Jon McDonald Home 0 0 0 Road 0 0 0 Road 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 Venue Goals Assists Points Venue Goals Assists Points Seth Barton Home 0 0 0 Jackson Sterrett Home 0 0 0 Road 0 0 0 Road 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 Venue Goals Assists Points Venue Goals Assists Points Anthony Baxter Home 0 0 0 Austin O’Rourke Home 0 0 0 Road 0 0 0 Road 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 Venue Goals Assists Points Venue Goals Assists Points Carl Berglund Home 0 0 0 Dominick Procopio Home 0 0 0 Road 0 0 0 Road 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 Venue Goals Assists Points Venue Goals Assists Points Chase Blackmun Home 0 0 0 Nolan Sawchuk Home 0 0 0 Road 0 0 0 Road 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 Venue Goals Assists Points Venue Goals Assists Points Matt Brown Home 0 0 0 Jordan Schulting Home 0 0 0 Road 0 0 0 Road 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 Venue Goals Assists Points Venue Goals Assists Points Brian Chambers Home 0 0 0 Connor Sodergren Home 0 0 0 Road 0 0 0 Road 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 Venue Goals Assists Points Venue Goals Assists Points Lucas Condotta Home 0 0 0 Reid Stefanson Home 0 0 0 Road 0 0 0 Road 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 Venue Goals Assists Points Venue Goals Assists Points Brehdan Engum Home 0 0 0 Blake Wells Home 0 0 0 Road 0 0 0 Road 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 Venue Goals Assists Points Zach Kaiser Home 0 0 0 Venue Goals Assists Points Road 0 0 0 UMass Lowell Home 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 Road 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 Venue Goals Assists Points Matt Kinash Home 0 0 0 Venue Goals Assists Points Road 0 0 0 UMass Lowell Home -.-- -.-- -.-- Total 0 0 0 Averages Road -.-- -.-- -.-- Total -.-- -.-- -.-- Venue Goals Assists Points Sam Knoblauch Home 0 0 0 Road 0 0 0 Venue W-L-T GAA Sv% Total 0 0 0 Ben McEvoy Home 0-0-0 -.-- .--- Venue Goals Assists Points Road 0-0-0 -.-- .--- Marek Korencik Home 0 0 0 Total 0-0-0 -.-- .--- Road 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 Venue W-L-T GAA Sv% Logan Neaton Home 0-0-0 -.-- .--- Venue Goals Assists Points Road 0-0-0 -.-- .--- Josh Latta Home 0 0 0 Total 0-0-0 -.-- .--- Road 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 Venue W-L-T GAA Sv% Henry Welsch Home 0-0-0 -.-- .--- Venue Goals Assists Points Road 0-0-0 -.-- .--- Andre Lee Home 0 0 0 Total 0-0-0 -.-- .--- Road 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 Venue W-L-T GAA Sv% Venue Goals Assists Points UMass Lowell Home 0-0-0 -.-- .--- Charlie Levesque Home 0 0 0 Road 0-0-0 -.-- .--- Road 0 0 0 Total 0-0-0 -.-- .--- Total 0 0 0

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GoRiverHawks.com UMass Lowell Athletics @RiverHawkHockey 2020-21 Game Notes UMASS LOWELL Hockey UMass Lowell vs. Providence Providence leads 61-49-11 Date H/A Result Score OT Date H/A Result Score OT Jan. 27, 1982 A Loss 3-5 Oct. 28, 2006 H Tie 2-2 OT Feb. 15, 1983 A Win 6-4 Nov. 24, 2006 A Loss 2-4 Nov. 1, 1983 A Loss 3-8 Jan. 13, 2007 H Loss 2-3 OT Nov. 20, 1983 H Loss 1-4 Nov. 16, 2007 A Tie 2-2 OT Oct. 31, 1984 H Win 8-6 Jan. 11, 2008 A Loss 3-4 OT Feb. 3, 1985 A Loss 3-7 Jan. 12, 2008 H Win 3-2 OT Feb. 23, 1985 H Tie 2-2 OT Oct. 24, 2008 H Win 4-1 Nov. 2, 1985 A Win 6-2 Nov. 21, 2008 H Win 6-1 Dec. 3, 1985 A Win 5-2 Jan. 10, 2009 A Loss 2-4 Feb. 26, 1986 H Loss 3-4 Nov. 24, 2009 A Loss 2-4 Mar. 15, 1986 * # N Win 8-5 Feb. 26, 2010 H Win 4-0 Oct. 19, 1986 A Win 5-4 Feb. 27, 2010 A Tie 2-2 OT Dec. 10, 1986 H Win 6-5 OT Oct. 22, 2010 H Win 5-4 OT Feb. 18, 1987 H Tie 5-5 OT Feb. 25, 2011 A Tie 3-3 OT Feb. 21, 1987 A Win 5-4 OT Feb. 26, 2011 H Win 7-2 Nov. 4, 1987 A Loss 2-4 Jan. 24, 2012 A Loss 0-1 Nov. 17, 1987 H Loss 2-3 Mar. 2, 2012 A Win 5-1 Feb. 2, 1988 A Loss 2-5 Mar. 3, 2012 H Win 4-2 Nov. 26, 1988 H Win 4-2 Mar. 8, 2012 * H Loss 3-5 Dec. 10, 1988 A Loss 7-10 Mar. 9, 2012 * H Win 3-2 OT Feb. 7, 1989 H Loss 2-5 Mar. 11, 2012 * H Loss 0-1 Nov. 22, 1989 H Loss 5-11 Jan. 17, 2013 H Win 2-1 Jan. 26, 1990 A Loss 1-7 Mar. 8, 2013 H Loss 0-3 Feb. 10, 1990 A Loss 0-3 Mar. 9, 2013 A Win 4-1 Nov. 10, 1990 H Loss 2-4 Mar. 22, 2013 * & N Win 2-1 Jan. 15, 1991 A Loss 5-6 Jan. 24, 2014 A Loss 4-5 Feb. 2, 1991 A Loss 1-4 Jan. 25, 2014 H Win 6-1 Nov. 2, 1991 A Win 4-1 Jan. 23, 2015 H Loss 3-7 Nov. 16, 1991 A Win 8-6 Jan. 24, 2015 A Loss 1-4 Jan. 10, 1992 H Tie 4-4 OT Jan. 22, 2016 A Loss 2-4 Jan. 17, 1992 A Loss 4-7 Jan. 23, 2016 H Win 3-1 Mar. 6, 1992 * A Loss 0-7 Mar. 18, 2013 * & N Win 2-1 3OT Nov. 20, 1992 H Loss 3-4 OT Jan. 20, 2017 H Loss 3-4 Nov. 21, 1992 A Win 6-2 Jan. 21, 2017 A Loss 2-3 Feb. 19, 1993 A Loss 3-7 Feb. 16, 2018 A Loss 2-5 Feb. 20, 1993 H Win 4-2 Feb. 17, 2018 H Loss 1-3 Mar. 12, 1993 * H Win 7-4 Feb. 15, 2019 H Loss 1-6 Mar. 14, 1993 * H Tie 3-3 OT Feb. 16, 2019 A Loss 0-1 Nov. 19, 1993 A Win 7-1 Oct. 26, 2019 A Win 3-2 OT Nov. 20, 1993 H Loss 3-4 Dec. 6, 2019 A Win 3-2 Feb. 18, 1994 H Win 6-3 Dec. 7, 2019 H Loss 1-4 Feb. 19, 1994 A Win 6-3 Nov. 11, 1994 A Win 5-4 * - Hockey East Tournament & - TD Garden # - Providence Civic Cntr Nov. 12, 1994 H Loss 2-3 Longest winning streak: 3 games 5x (Last: 1/12/08 - 11/21/08) Mar. 3, 1995 H Loss 0-7 Longest unbeaten streak: 5 games 2x (3-0-2; 2/26/10-2/26/11) Jan. 19, 1996 H Win 5-1 Longest losing streak: 8 games (12/10/88 - 2/2/91) Jan. 20, 1996 A Win 3-2 Longest winless streak: 8 games (12/10/88 - 2/2/91) Feb. 4, 1996 A Win 5-0 Feb. 2, 1997 H Loss 2-8 Feb. 21, 1997 A Loss 1-6 Feb. 22, 1997 H Loss 2-5 MEMORABLE MOMENTS vs. PROVIDENCE Mar. 7, 1997 * A Win 6-2 Mar. 8, 1997 * A Win 6-5 March 7 & 8, 1997 – 7th seeded UMass Lowell stuns 3rd seeded Nov. 16, 1997 A Loss 3-5 Providence 6-2 in the first game of the best-of-three series in the Jan. 23, 1998 H Tie 2-2 OT Jan. 24, 1998 A Win 5-1 first round of the Hockey East Tournament in Providence. The River Jan. 17, 1999 H Loss 2-5 Hawks win game two, 6-5, to sweep the series. Feb. 5, 1999 H Loss 2-5 March 9, 2013 – UMass Lowell scores three third period goals break Feb. 6, 1999 A Win 4-2 a 1-1 tie and defeat Providence College, 4-1, in the final game of the Jan. 28, 2000 A Win 7-2 regular season. The win gives UMass Lowell its first ever regular sea- Feb. 25, 2000 H Loss 3-5 Feb. 26, 2000 A Loss 1-2 son Hockey East Championship. Jan. 27, 2001 H Tie 3-3 OT March 22, 2013 – UMass Lowell scores two third period goals to de- Feb. 22, 2001 H Loss 3-4 feat Providence College, 2-1, in the Hockey East Tournament semi-fi- Feb. 23, 2001 A Loss 1-2 nal. AJ White and Scott Wilson get the goals. UMass Lowell defeats Oct. 26, 2001 H Win 4-3 BU the following day to win its first Tournament Championship. Feb. 8, 2001 A Tie 3-3 OT Mar. 1, 2002 H Win 6-1 March 18, 2016 – Senior A.J. White scores a controversial goal 12:27 Oct. 25, 2002 A Loss 5-6 OT into the third overtime, and Kevin Boyle kicks out 58 shots as eighth- Feb. 7, 2003 H Loss 1-6 ranked and fourth-seeded UMass Lowell upsets third-ranked, sec- Feb. 28, 2003 A Loss 1-3 ond-seeded, and defending national champion Providence 2-1 in the Jan. 31, 2004 A Loss 2-3 Feb. 8, 2004 H Loss 2-4 Hockey East Tournament semifinals. The game, at 112:27, is the lon- Mar. 6, 2004 A Win 4-3 gest in UML Hockey history. Boyle’s 58 saves are the second-most in Feb. 5, 2005 H Win 3-2 OT school history and most ever at the Division I level. Feb. 13, 2005 A Win 2-0 October 26, 2019 – Freshman Carl Berglund scores with just :40 left Mar. 5, 2005 H Loss 2-3 in overtime to give UMass Lowell a 3-2 win against the Friars at the Oct. 21, 2005 A Loss 0-3 Oct. 22, 2005 H Loss 0-4 Schneider Arena. All three River Hawk goals in the game were scored Jan. 15, 2006 A Win 4-3 by freshmen. 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Games Lead Tying Clutch % 2-G Season Player Played Goals Goals Goals Clutch Lead PP SHG Stats OT GWG Matt Allen 0 0 0 0 --.-% 0 0 0 0-0-0 0 0 Andranick Armstrong 0 0 0 0 --.-% 0 0 0 0-0-0 0 0 Seth Barton 0 0 0 0 --.-% 0 0 0 0-0-0 0 0 Anthony Baxter 0 0 0 0 --.-% 0 0 0 0-0-0 0 0 Carl Berglund 0 0 0 0 --.-% 0 0 0 0-0-0 0 0 Chase Blackmun 0 0 0 0 --.-% 0 0 0 0-0-0 0 0 Matt Brown 0 0 0 0 --.-% 0 0 0 0-0-0 0 0 Brian Chambers 0 0 0 0 --.-% 0 0 0 0-0-0 0 0 Lucas Condotta 0 0 0 0 --.-% 0 0 0 0-0-0 0 0 Brehdan Engum 0 0 0 0 --.-% 0 0 0 0-0-0 0 0 Zach Kaiser 0 0 0 0 --.-% 0 0 0 0-0-0 0 0 Matt Kinash 0 0 0 0 --.-% 0 0 0 0-0-0 0 0 Sam Knoblauch 0 0 0 0 --.-% 0 0 0 0-0-0 0 0 Marek Korencik 0 0 0 0 --.-% 0 0 0 0-0-0 0 0 Josh Latta 0 0 0 0 --.-% 0 0 0 0-0-0 0 0 Andre Lee 0 0 0 0 --.-% 0 0 0 0-0-0 0 0 Charlie Levesque 0 0 0 0 --.-% 0 0 0 0-0-0 0 0 Jon McDonald 0 0 0 0 --.-% 0 0 0 0-0-0 0 0 Ben Meehan 0 0 0 0 --.-% 0 0 0 0-0-0 0 0 Austin O’Rourke 0 0 0 0 --.-% 0 0 0 0-0-0 0 0 Dominick Procopio 0 0 0 0 --.-% 0 0 0 0-0-0 0 0 Nolan Sawchuk 0 0 0 0 --.-% 0 0 0 0-0-0 0 0 Jordan Schulting 0 0 0 0 --.-% 0 0 0 0-0-0 0 0 Reid Stefanson 0 0 0 0 --.-% 0 0 0 0-0-0 0 0 Jackson Sterrett 0 0 0 0 --.-% 0 0 0 0-0-0 0 0 Connor Sodergren 0 0 0 0 --.-% 0 0 0 0-0-0 0 0 Blake Wells 0 0 0 0 --.-% 0 0 0 0-0-0 0 0

Shootout Stats December 13th in UMass Lowell Hockey History Shooters Goals Attempts Percentage Matt Allen 0 0 --.-% Andranick Armstrong 0 0 --.-% Record on December 13: 3-1-2 .667 Seth Barton 0 0 --.-% Anthony Baxter 0 0 --.-% Carl Berglund 0 0 --.-% Chase Blackmun 0 0 --.-% Matt Brown 0 0 --.-% 1969 – Lowell Tech routs Assumption College 13-1. Brian Chambers 0 0 --.-% The Terriers have pummeled the Greyhounds Lucas Condotta 0 0 --.-% by a combined 25-4 score in their last two Brehdan Engum 0 0 --.-% meetings. Zach Kaiser 0 0 --.-% Matt Kinash 0 0 --.-% Sam Knoblauch 0 0 --.-% 1975 – ULowell unleashes 64 shots on goal but has Marek Korencik 0 0 --.-% Josh Latta 0 0 --.-% to settle for a 1-1 overtime tie with UConn. Andre Lee 0 0 --.-% Charlie Levesque 0 0 --.-% Jon McDonald 0 0 --.-% 1983 – Senior left wing Don McCoy scores two goals Ben Meehan 0 0 --.-% and assists on two others, and ULowell erupts Austin O’Rourke 0 0 --.-% for six goals in the third period by beat Salem Dominick Procopio 0 0 --.-% State 7-4 at the Tully Forum. Nolan Sawchuk 0 0 --.-% Jordan Schulting 0 0 --.-% Reid Stefanson 0 0 --.-% 1986 – Junior wing Jim Newhouse stretches his scoring Jackson Sterrett 0 0 --.-% streak to 17 games as ULowell beats Colorado Connor Sodergren 0 0 --.-% College 6-4 at the Tully Forum. The streak would Blake Wells 0 0 --.-% end in the Chiefs’ next game. Newhouse scored 10 goals and added 15 assists for 25 points Goals Save during his run. Goalies Shots Allowed Percentage Record Logan Neaton 0 0 --.-% 0-0 Henry Welsch 0 0 --.-% 0-0 Benjamin McEvoy 0 0 --.-% 0-0 #UNITEDINBLUE

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UMass Lowell in the Polls

Here is a week-by-week look at UMass Lowell in the polls and the HEA standings: Record Record Date USAHM USCHO HEA HEA Overall 11/ 3 ---- 11th ---- 0-0-0 0-0-0 11/10 11th ---- 0-0-0 2-0-0 11/17 12th 12th 4th* 0-0-0 0-0-0 11/24 12th 11th ---- 0-0-0 0-0-0 11/30 10th 10th ---- 0-0-0 0-0-0 12/ 7 9th 8th ---- 0-0-0 0-0-0

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GoRiverHawks.com UMass Lowell Athletics @RiverHawkHockey 2020-21 Game Notes UMASS LOWELL Hockey Tale of Two Halves In the Division 1 era, the most wins the River Hawks have had before Christmas is 12, done twice. During the 1986-87, UML sported as 12-2-1 record on Christmas, and in 2001-2002, they had a 12-2-0 record. During the 2nd half of 1986-87, they went 10-10-1 to finish 22-12-2, and during the 2nd half of 2001-2002 they went 10-11-3 to finish 22-13-3. Their best 2nd half performance? 2012-13 – 22-4-1 after Christmas. Prior to Holiday Break After the Holiday Break Full Season YEAR W L T Win % W L T Win % W L T Win % 1983-84 5 7 1 .423 10 9 2 .524 15 16 3 .485 1984-85 9 11 0 .450 6 14 2 .318 15 25 2 .381 1985-86 5 11 1 .324 6 18 1 .260 11 29 2 .286 1986-87 12 2 1 .833 10 10 1 .500 22 12 2 .639 1987-88 8 6 0 .571 12 11 2 .520 20 17 2 .538 1988-89 4 8 1 .346 4 16 1 .214 8 24 2 .265 1989-90 6 5 1 .542 7 15 1 .326 13 20 2 .400 1990-91 4 9 1 .321 6 14 0 .300 10 23 1 .309 1991-92 7 5 0 .583 4 14 4 .273 11 19 4 .382 1992-93 10 5 0 .667 10 12 2 .458 20 17 2 .538 1993-94 8 3 2 .692 17 7 3 .685 25 10 5 .688 1994-95 7 6 3 .531 10 13 1 .438 17 19 4 .475 1995-96 8 4 3 .633 18 6 1 .740 26 10 4 .700 1996-97 8 6 0 .571 7 15 2 .333 15 21 2 .421 1997-98 6 8 2 .438 10 9 1 .525 16 17 3 .486 1998-99 6 9 0 .400 11 8 0 .579 17 17 0 .500 1999-00 4 12 1 .265 5 10 2 .353 9 22 3 .309 2000-01 6 7 2 .467 13 9 1 .587 19 16 3 .539 2001-02 12 2 0 .857 10 11 3 .479 22 13 3 .618 2002-03 6 8 0 .429 5 12 5 .341 11 20 5 .375 2003-04 7 7 3 .500 3 16 4 .217 10 23 7 .338 2004-05 8 5 2 .600 12 7 2 .619 20 12 4 .611 2005-06 5 10 0 .333 9 10 2 .476 14 20 2 .417 2006-07 3 10 4 .294 5 11 3 .342 8 21 7 .319 2007-08 7 4 4 .600 9 13 0 .409 16 17 4 .486 2008-09 8 8 0 .500 12 8 2 .591 20 16 2 .553 2009-10 9 6 1 .594 10 10 3 .500 19 16 4 .538 2010-11 2 14 2 .167 3 11 2 .250 5 25 4 .206 2011-12 10 5 0 .667 14 8 1 .630 24 13 1 .645 2012-13 6 7 1 .464 22 4 1 .833 28 11 2 .707 2013-14 11 5 0 .688 15 6 4 .680 26 11 4 .683 2014-15 10 3 3 .719 11 9 3 .528 21 12 6 .618 2015-16 10 3 4 .706 15 7 1 .674 25 10 5 .688 2016-17 10 5 3 .639 17 6 0 .739 27 11 3 .695 2017-18 9 8 0 .529 8 11 0 .421 17 19 0 .472 2018-19 8 7 1 .531 11 6 4 .650 19 13 5 .595 2019-20 10 4 4 .667 8 6 2 .563 18 10 6 .616 2020-21 0 0 0 .--- .--- 0 0 0 .---

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Goaltending Prior to Holiday Break After the Holiday Break Full Season Player W-L-T GAA Sv.% Player W-L-T GAA Sv.% Player W-L-T GAA Sv.%

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Tsongas Arena/Center Facts and Firsts

On January 26, 2018 the Tsongas Center celebrated its 20th anniversary. The building owned jointly by the city and the state, at the time, opened, as the Tsongas Arena, on January 27, 1998 as Dartmouth defeated UMass Lowell, 2-1, in overtime in the first event of any sort to take place in the venue. Congresswoman Niki Tsongas, joined on ice by her family, did as she had twenty years ago and officiate at the ceremonial puck drop.UMass Lowell is 198-149-37 all-time in the building now owned by the university.

Tsongas Center Record: 198-149-37 .564 2019-20 Tsongas Center Record: 8-5-5 2018-19 Tsongas Center Record: 8-8-3 Most Wins/Season: 14, 2015-16 (14-2-3, .816) Number of Sellouts: 40 Last Sellout: 2/21/20, 6,474 (W, 3-2, vs. Massachusetts) First Game: 1/27/98 (Dartmouth 2, UML 1, OT) First Goal: Bob Cancelli, Dartmouth First UML Goal: John Campbell First Oppponent Goal: Bob Cancelli, Dartmouth First Penalty: Dave Risk, Dartmouth (Slashing) First UML Penalty: Doug Nolan (Slashing) First UML Win: 2/20/98 (UML 4, Merrimack 3) First Shutout: 3/7/98 (Fillion, 21 svs., UML 3, UNH 0) First UML Shutout: 3/7/98 (UML 3, UNH 0) First Opponent Shutout: 11/21/99 (Merrimack 2, UML 0) First Overtime Game: 1/27/98 (Dartmouth 2, UML 1) First Overtime Win: 11/20/98 (UML 4, Merrimack 3) Longest Game: 3/9/12 (71:29, W, 3-2 vs. Providence) First Playoff Win: 3/7/02 (UML 5, Northeastern 2) First Playoff Series Win: March 2002 vs. Northeastern Most Goals: 4, Brian Boyle, BC 1/28/06 Most Points: 6, Chris Bell, UML 11/26/99 vs. UConn First UML Hat Trick: Yorick Treille, vs. UConn, 11/26/99 Most Goals-Single game: 13 (13-1) vs. UConn, 11/26/99 Most Goals Allowed: 9 (9-2) vs. Maine 11/11/05 Most Shots For: 57 vs. Arizona State 1/30/16 (W, 8-1) Fewest Shots Allowed: 7 vs. Army 11/24/01 (W, 4-0) Most Saves: 51 Scott Hamilton, Army 11/24/01 Most Saves, UML: 45 Nevin Hamilton vs. Prov. 1/12/08 Career Goals: 33, Kory Falite Career Points: 65, Ed McGrane Average 2019-20 Attendance: 4,415 (18 home games, 79,470 Total Attendance) Average 2018-19 Attendance: 4,749 (18 home games, 85,477 Total Attendance) 22 Year Total Attendance: 1,566,583 (384 games, 4,079 average Attendance)

WHEN THE TSONGAS CENTER IS SOLD OUT: Here is a list of the top ten crowds and the game results. Capacity was listed as 6,496 when the building opened but now stands at 6,003.

Date Opponent Result Attendance % of House February 22, 2014 Boston College T 2-2 (OT) 7,649 125.8% October 10, 2014 Boston College W 5-2 7,326 122.0% February 6, 2015 Boston University L 5-2 7,241 120.6% January 26, 2013 Northeastern W 5-4 (OT) 7,013 116.8% February 27, 2016 Boston College W 3-1 6,942 115.6% December 2, 2011 New Hampshire W 3-2 6,826 109.6% January 12, 2002 Boston College W 8-4 6,796 104.6% October 24, 2014 Michigan L 8-4 6,753 112.5% January 23, 2015 Providence L 7-3 6,750 112.4% February 19, 2016 Massachusetts W 4-2 6,738 112.2% Record with the Top Ten crowds: 6-3-1

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Hat Trick C.J. Smith, Dec. 31, 2016 at Dartmouth Hat Trick, Defenseman Dylan Zink, Feb. 13, 2016 vs. Boston University Cycle Hat Trick (PPG, SHG, Even) C. J. Smith, Jan. 30, 2016 vs. Arizona State Nine Goals Ken Kaiser, Dec. 12, 1981 at American International Four Goals Ben Walter, Oct. 29, 2004 at RPI Four Goals, Defenseman Paul Lohnes, Feb. 17, 1982 vs. Middlebury Four Power-Play Goals, Team Jan. 12, 2013 at Vermont Three Power-Play Goals, Team Mar. 16, 2019 vs. Boston University Three Power-play Goals Ben Walter, Oct. 24, 2003 vs. Niagara Three Shorthanded Goals, Team Jan. 6, 2018 vs. Massachusetts Two Shorthanded Goals, Team Oct. 21, 2016 vs. St. Lawrence Two Shorthanded Goals Ryan Lohin, Jan. 6, 2018 vs. Massachusetts Shorthanded Goal Colin O’Neill, January 10, 2020 at R I T Penalty Shot Goal Colin O’Neill, February 29, 2020 at New Hampshire Penalty Shot Colin O’Neill, February 29, 2020 at New Hampshire (scored) Penalty Shot - save Christoffer Hernberg, Nov. 17, 2017 vs. UConn (stopped Freeman) Overtime Win - Goal Chase Blackmun, November 30, 2019 vs. Penn State, W, 3-2 Overtime Loss - Goal Ben Sharf, October 18, 2019, Colgate W, 4-3 Overtime Tie February 28, 2020, vs. New Hampshire, 2-2 Shootout Goal Dylan Zink, November 28, 2015 vs. Brown Goals 10 Consecutive Games Mike Carr, Feb. 2-Mar. 5, 1980 (15 goals) Goals 8 Consecutive Games Craig Charron, Jan. 22 - Feb. 13, 1988 (11 goals) Goals 7 Consecutive Games Mike Murray, Nov. 13 - Dec. 11, 1991 (9 goals) Goals 5 Consecutive Games Ryan Dmowski, January 12, 2019 - present (6 goals) 3 Consecutive Multi-Goal Games Neil Donovan, Nov. 4-11, 1995 (2-4-2--8) 8 Assists Craig MacTavish, Feb. 17, 1979 vs. Bryant 7 Assists Paul Lohnes, Dec. 12, 1981 at American International 7 Assists, Defenseman Paul Lohnes, Dec. 12, 1981 at American International 5 Assists Christian Sbrocca, Oct. 22, 1994 at UMass Amherst 5 Assists, Defenseman Joe Hughes, Dec. 11, 1982 vs. UMass-Boston 2 Assists, Goalie Dave Delfino, Feb. 15, 1987 vs. Northeastern Assists 16 Consecutive Games Ken Kaiser, Feb. 17-Dec. 11, 1983 (23) Assists 11 Consecutive Games Christian Sbrocca, Feb. 16 - Mar. 24, 1996 (16 assists) Assists 10 Consecutive Games Christian Sbrocca, Feb. 16 - Mar. 24, 1996 (11 games, 16 assists) 11 Points Craig MacTavish, Feb. 17, 1979 vs. Bryant (3-8-11) 9 Points Ken Kaiser, Dec. 12, 1981 at American International (9-0-9) & Paul Lohnes, Dec. 12, 1981 at American International (2-7-9) 6 Points Chris Bell, Nov. 26, 1999 vs. Connecticut (2-4-6) 5 Points Joe Gambardella, Dec. 31, 2016 at Dartmouth (1-4-5) Consecutive 5-Point Games Greg Bullock, Nov. 4, 1994 at BU (2-3-5) & Nov. 5, 1994 vs. BU (2-3-5) 5 Points, Defenseman Carl Valimont, Dec. 1, 1987 vs. St. Cloud State (2-3-5) 4 Points, Defenseman Michael Kapla, Dec. 31, 2016 at Dartmouth Points 29 Consecutive Games Ken Kaiser, Jan. 7 – Dec. 11, 1983 (18-41-59) Points 21 Consecutive Games Brendan Concannon, Nov. 25, 1995 - Feb. 23, 1996 (15-23-38) Points 19 Consecutive Games Christian Sbrocca, Jan. 19 - Mar. 24, 1996 (8-26-34) Points 16 Consecutive Games Ed McGrane, Feb. 27 - Nov. 13, 2002 (13-14-27) Points 10 Consecutive Games C.J. Smith, Oct. 31 - Dec. 5, 2015 (6-10-16) 5 Consecutive Multi-Point Games Ed McGrane, Oct. 12-26, 2002 (6-7-13) Shutout Tyler Wall (4-0, 23 svs.), November 29, 2019 vs. Rensselaer Consecutive Shutouts, Goalie Connor Hellebuyck, March 21 & 22, 2014 (Notre Dame and New Hampshire) Consecutive Shutouts, Multiple Goalies Tyler Wall, February 8, 2019, 28 saves, 3-0, vs. Boston College Christoffer Hernberg, February 9, 2019, 31 saves, 2-0, vs. Massachusetts Three Consecutive Shutouts Cam McCormick, Oct. 20 - Nov. 16, 2001 Consecutive Shutouts, Team February 8 & 9, 2019 (vs. Boston College 3-0, vs. UMass 2-0) Consecutive Shutouts Against Feb. 18-19, 2011 vs. Maine (4-0, 3-0) Shutout, First Collegiate Start Chris Davidson, Oct. 19, 2000 at Army (7-0) UML was Shutout October 19, 2019 by Colgate (0-0, Mitch Benson, 35 saves) 60 Saves Mike Geragosian, Mar. 4, 1972 at Vermont (62) (ECAC) 50 Saves Kevin Boyle, March 18, 2016 vs. Providence (58, W 2-1, 3OT) 45 Saves Tyler Wall, Feb. 22, 2020 at Massachusetts (45) 40 Saves Tyler Wall, Nov. 1, 2019 at Vermont (40) 70 Shots Dec. 28, 1978 vs. Boston State (W, 11-3) 60 Shots Dec. 28, 1978 vs. Boston State (74, W, 11-3) 50 Shots Jan. 30, 2016 vs. Arizona State (57, W, 8-1) 70 Shots Allowed Feb. 18, 1969 vs. Boston State (70, L, 17-1) 60 Shots Allowed Nov. 11, 1978 at Clarkson (64, L, 10-2) 50 Shots Allowed February 22, 2020 at Massachusetts (50, L, 3-5) #UNITEDINBLUE

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2020-2021 ROSTER PRONUNCIATIONS No. Name (NHL) Yr. Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown/Previous Team 1 Logan Neaton (WPG) So. G 6-2 180 Brighton, Mich./Prince George (BCHL) BAZIN...... Bay • zhen 2 Dominick Procopio Jr. D 6-2 195 Grosse Pointe, Mich./Shreveport (NAHL) 2 PROCOPIO...... Pro • ko • pee • oh 4 Sam Knoblauch Jr. F 6-0 190 Rochester, Mich./Carleton Place (CCHL) 4 KNOBLAUCH...... Naw • block 5 Chase Blackmun Jr. D 6-0 190 Hudson, Wis./Cedar Rapids (USHL) 9 STEFANSON...... Steh • fan • son 7 Jordan Schulting So. D 6-0 185 Penticton, B.C./Coquitlam (BCHL) 12 LEVESQUE...... Le • Veck 8 Nik Armstrong-Kingkade Fr. F 5-9 185 Alexandria, Virginia/Minot (NAHL) 16 LATTA...... Lah • ta 9 Reid Stefanson Jr. F 6-0 185 Winnipeg, Manitoba/Sioux Falls (USHL) 17 KORENCIK...... Ko • REN • chick 10 Matt Brown So. F 5-8 180 Wood Ridge, N.J./Des Moines (USHL) 11 Jon McDonald Jr. D 6-0 180 Livonia, Mich./Fargo (USHL) 23 KAISER...... Kuy • zer 12 Charlie Levesque Sr. F 5-10 175 Russell, Ontario/Hawkesbury (CCHL) 24 CONDOTTA...... Con • dotta 13 Austin O’Rourke Jr. F 6-4 211 Canton, Ga./Amarillo (NAHL) 28 SODERGREN...... Saw • der • gren 14 Ben Meehan (LAK) Fr. D 6-0 190 Walpole, Massachusetts/Cedar Rapids(USHL) 15 Jackson Sterrett Fr. F 5-11 183 Hendersonville, Tennesee/Maryland (NAHL) 16 Josh Latta So. F 5-11 180 W. Vancouver, B.C./Ala Huntsville (WCHA) 17 Marek Korencik So. D 6-3 200 Zilina, Slovakia/Lulea (Super Elite) 18 Carl Berglund So. F 6-2 195 Hammaro, Sweden/Sioux Falls (USHL) Points of Origin 19 Anthony Baxter Sr. D 6-0 185 Oakville, Ontario/Burlington (OJHL) 20 Matt Allen Fr. F 5-10 168 Minco, Oklahoma/Amarillo (NAHL) United States (17) 21 Brian Chambers So. F 6-0 175 Weymouth, Mass./Sioux Falls (USHL) Georgia (1): O’Rourke 22 Blake Wells So. F 6-2 205 Blackie, Alberta/Okotoks (AJHL) Massachusetts (4): Sodergren, Chambers, 23 Zach Kaiser So. F 6-1 185 Orangeville, Ontario/Sherwood Park (AJHL) McEvoy, Meehan 24 Lucas Condotta Jr. F 6-2 209 Georgetown, Ontario/Markham (OJHL) Michigan (4): Procopio, Knoblauh, 25 Nolan Sawchuk Jr. D 5-11 170 Burnsville, Minn./Minot (NAHL) McDonald, Neaton 26 Andre Lee (LAK) So. F 6-4 205 Karlstad, Sweden/Sioux Falls (USHL) Minnesota (3): Sawchuk, Engum, Welsch 27 Seth Barton (DET) Jr. D 6-3 185 Kelowna, British Columbia/Trail (BCHL) New Jersey (1): Brown 28 Connor Sodergren Sr. F 5-11 190 Tewksbury, Mass./West Kelowna (BCHL) Oklahoma: (1): Allen 29 Matt Kinash Fr. F 6-0 185 Edmonton, Alberta/Drayton Valley (AJHL) Tennessee (1): Sterrett 30 Benjamin McEvoy Sr. G 6-5 215 Dunstable, Mass./Groton-Dunstable Reg. HS Virginia (1): Armstrong-Kingkade 33 Henry Welsch Fr. G 6-2 195 Lakeville, Minnesota/Aberdeen (NAHL) Wisconsin (1): Blackmun 37 Brehdan Engum Fr. D 6-2 215 Burnsville, Minnesota/Waterloo (USHL) Canada (10) Head Coach: Norm Bazin (UMass Lowell ’94), Tenth season Alberta (2): Wells, Kinash Associate Head Coach: Andy Jones (Amherst, ‘00) British Columbia (3): Barton, Schulting, Latta Assistant Coach: Juliano Pagliero (Niagara ‘10) Manitoba (1): Stefanson Director of Hockey Operations: Dylan Zink (UMass Lowell, ‘17) Ontario (4): Baxter, Condotta, Levesque, Volunteer Coach: Tom Ford Kaiser Speicial Assistant to the Coaches: Ben Bransfield (UMass Lowell, ‘15) Head Athletic Trainer: Artie Poitras (Springfield College, ‘81) Europe (3) Head Sports Performance Coach: Kevin Cronin (Sonoma State, ‘07) Slovakia (1): Korencik Equipment Manager: Brian Mundy (Penn State, ‘15) Sweden (2): Berglund, Lee QUICK FACTS CLASS POSITION UNIVERSITY INFORMATION Location...... Lowell, Mass. Seniors (4) Freshmen (7) Forwards (17) Defensemen (10) Founded...... 1975 Anthony Baxter Matt Allen Matt Allen Seth Barton Enrollment...... 18,316 Benjamin McEvoy N Armstrong-Kingkade N Armstrong-Kingkade Anthony Baxter Nickname...... River Hawks Charlie Levesque Brehdan Engum Carl Berglund Chase Blackmun Colors...... Blue, White and Red Connor Sodergren Matt Kinash Matt Brown Brehdan Engum Home Ice...... Paul E. Tsongas Center (200 x 85) Ben Meehan Brian Chambers Marek Korencik Jackson Sterrett Lucas Condotta Jon McDonald Affiliation...... NCAA Division I Juniors (9) Henry Welsch Zach Kaiser Ben Meehan Conference...... Hockey East Seth Barton Matt Kinash Dominick Procopio Chancellor...... Jacqueline Moloney Chase Blackmun Sam Knoblauch Nolan Sawchuk Director of Athletics...... Peter Casey Lucas Condotta Josh Latta Jordan Schulting Head Athletic Trainer...... Artie Poitras Sam Knoblauch Andre Lee Jon McDonald Charlie Levesque Goalies (3) TEAM INFORMATION Austin O’Rourke Austin O’Rourke Benjamin McEvoy Dominick Procopio Connor Sodergren Logan Neaton 2019-20 Overall Record...... 19-13-5 Jackson Sterrett 2019-20 Hockey East Record (Finish)...... 12-7-5 (4th) Nolan Sawchuck Henry Welsch Reid Stefanson Reid Stefanson Veterans Returning/Lost...... 22/5 Blake Wells Newcomers...... 8 Sophomores (10) Matt Brown PROGRAM HISTORY Carl Berglund First Season...... 1967-68 Brian Chambers All-Time Record (Win%)...... 904-744-127 (.544) Zach Kaiser Winning Seasons...... 31 Marek Korencik Best HEA Regular Season Finish (Years)...... 1st (2012-’13, ‘16-’17) Josh Latta Best HEA Tournament Finish (Years)...... 1st 3x (2012-13, 13-14, 16-17) Andre Lee Hockey East Playoff Appearances...... 32 out of 36 Logan Neaton Jordan Schulting NCAA Tournament Appearances...... 13 Blake Wells Years Division I...... 1988, 1994, 1996, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017 Division II...... 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983 NCAA Division II National Champions...... 1979, 1981, 1982 #UNITEDINBLUE

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Career Points Connor Sodergren...... 47 CAREER-HIGHS Charlie Levesque...... 41 Chase Blackmun...... 31 Reid Stefanson...... 28 #1 LOGAN NEATON #18 CARL BERGLUND Seth Barton...... 25 Saves: 27 January 11, 2020 at R I T Points: 2 5 times (Last: January 10, 2020 at R I T) Matt Brown...... 24 GA: 4 October 18, 2019 vs. Colgate Goals: 2 January 10, 2020 at R I T Jon McDonald...... 24 Wins -- Last Goal: 2/21/20 vs. UMass (4 games w/o goal) Anthony Baxter...... 24 Assists: 2 Oct. 5, 2019 vs. UAH Carl Berglund...... 23 SO: -- Andre Lee...... 20 Lucas Condotta...... 19 #2 DOMINICK PROCOPIO #19 ANTHONY BAXTER Sam Knoblauch...... 16 Points: - Points: 1 22 times (Last: Jan. 18, 2020 vs. Merrimack) Zach Kaiser...... 8 Goals: - Goals: 1 5 times (Last: February 29, 2020 at UNH) Brian Chambers...... 6 Last Goal: 2/29/20 at UNH (1 game w/o goal) Nolan Sawchuck...... 5 Last Goal: No Goals (40 games) Marek Korencik...... 5 Assists: - Assists: 1 18 times (Last: Jan. 18, 2020 vs. Merrimack) Austin O’Rourke...... 4 Blake Wells...... 3 #4 SAM KNOBLAUCH #20 MATT ALLEN Tyler Wall...... 2 Points: - Benjamin McEvoy...... 0 Points: 2 3 times (Last: Nov. 2, 2019 at Vermont) Logan Neaton...... 0 Goals: 1 9 times (Last: March 6, 2020 vs. UConn) Goals: - Dominick Procopio...... 0 Last Goal: 3/6/20 vs. UConn (0 games w/o goal) Last Goal: No Goals (0 games) Jordan Schulting...... 0 Assists: 1 7 times (Last: Nov. 2, 2019 at Vermont) Assists: - Matt Allen...... 0 Nik Armstrong-Kingkade...... 0 #21 BRIAN CHAMBERS Brehdan Engum...... 0 #5 CHASE BLACKMUN Matt Kinash...... 0 Points: 3 Feb. 22, 2019 vs. Merrimack Points: 2 January 10, 2020 at R I T Ben Meehan...... 0 Goals: 1 10 times (Last: Feb. 22, 2020 at UMass) Goals: 1 Nov. 2, 2019 at Vermont Jackson Sterrett...... 0 Last Goal: 2/22/20 at UMass (3 games w/o goal) Last Goal: 11/2/19 at UVM (18 games w/o goal) Henry Welsch...... 0 Assists: 2 2 times (Last: Feb. 22, 2019 vs. MC Assists: 2 January 10, 2020 at R I T Career Goals Connor Sodergren...... 17 #7 JORDAN SCHULTING #22 BLAKE WELLS Charlie Levesque...... 13 Points: - Points: 2 February 8, 2020 at Merrimack Carl Berglund...... 12 Goals: - Goals: 1 February 8, 2020 at Merrimack Chase Blackmun...... 10 Last Goal: No Goals (14 games) Last Goal: 1/8/20 at Merrimack (4 games w/o goal) Reid Stefanson...... 9 Assists: 1 2 times (Last: February 29, 2020 at UNH) Sam Knoblauch...... 9 Assists: - Lucas Condotta...... 8 Andre Lee...... 8 #8 NIK ARMSTRONG-KINGKADE #23 ZACH KAISER Matt Brown...... 6 Points: - Points: 1 7 times (Last: Feb. 21, 2020 vs. UMass) Jon McDonald...... 6 Goals: - Goals: 1 5 times (Last: Feb. 21, 2020 vs. UMass) Zach Kaiser...... 5 Last Goal: 2/21/20 vs. UMass (2 games w/o goal) Anthony Baxter...... 5 Last Goal: No Goals (0 games) Seth Barton...... 5 Assists: - Assists: 1 3 times (Last: January 25, 2020 vs. BU) Marek Korencik...... 2 Austin O’Rourke...... 2 #9 REID STEFANSON #24 LUCAS CONDOTTA Blake Wells...... 1 Points: 2 4 times (Last: February 8, 2020 at Merrimack) Brian Chambers...... 1 Points: 3 Feb. 22, 2019 vs. Merrimack Benjamin McEvoy...... 0 Goals: 2 Jan. 25, 2019 at BC Goals: 2 2 times (Last: January 10, 2020 at R I T) Logan Neaton...... 0 Last Goal: 2/15/20 at NU (5 games w/o goal) Last Goal: 1/10/20 at R I T (13 games w/o goal) Dominick Procopio...... 0 Assists: 2 3 times (Last: Feb. 7, 2020 vs. BC) Assists: 2 2 times (Last: February 8, 2020 at Merrimack) Nolan Sawchuck...... 0 Jordan Schulting...... 0 #25 NOLAN SAWCHUK Matt Allen...... 0 #10 MATT BROWN Nik Armstrong-Kingkade...... 0 Points: 3 October 18, 2019 vs. Colgate Points: 1 5 times (Last: Jan. 17, 2020 vs. BC) Brehdan Engum...... 0 Goals: 1 6 times (Last: Feb. 8, 2020 at Merrimack) Goals: - Matt Kinash...... 0 Last Goal: 2/8/20 at Merrimack (6 games w/o goal) Last Goal: No Goals (46 games) Ben Meehan...... 0 Assists: 2 3 times (Last: January 10, 2020 at R I T) Assists: 1 5 times (Last: Jan. 17, 2020 vs. BC) Jackson Sterrett...... 0 Henry Welsch...... 0 #11 JON McDONALD #26 ANDRE LEE Career Assists Points: 2 2 times (Last: Nov. 15, 2019 at UConn) Points: 2 5 times (Last: Jan. 18, 2020 vs. Merrimack) Connor Sodergren...... 30 Goals: 1 6 times (Last: February 28, 2020 vs. UNH) Goals: 1 8 times (Last: March 6, 2020 vs. UConn) Charlie Levesque...... 28 Last Goal: 2/28/20 vs. UNH (2 Games w/o goal) Last Goal: 3/6/20 vs. UConn (0 games w/o goal) Chase Blackmun...... 21 Assists: 2 2 times (Last: Dec. 6, 2019 at Providence) Seth Barton...... 20 Assists: 2 2 times (Last: Nov. 15, 2019 at UConn) Anthony Baxter...... 19 #27 SETH BARTON Reid Stefanson...... 19 #12 CHARLIE LEVESQUE Points: 3 January 18, 2020 vs. Merrimack Jon McDonald...... 18 Points: 2 8 times (Last: Dec. 6, 2019 at Providence) Goals: 1 5 times (Last: March 6, 2020 vs. UConn) Matt Brown...... 18 Goals: 1 13 times (Last: Jan. 18, 2020 vs. Merrimack) Andre Lee...... 12 Last Goal: 3/6/20 vs. UConn (0 games w/o goal) Lucas Condotta...... 11 Last Goal: 1/18/20 vs. MC (10 games w/o goal) Assists: 3 January 18, 2020 vs. Merrimack Carl Berglund...... 11 Assists: 2 3 times (Last: Nov. 29, 2019 vs. RPI) Chris Schutz...... 9 #28 CONNOR SODERGREN Sam Knoblauch...... 7 #13 AUSTIN O’ROURKE Points: 3 Nov. 16, 2018 at UConn Nolan Sawchuck...... 5 Goals: 2 2 times (Last: Nov. 29, 2019 vs. RPI) Brian Chambers...... 5 Points: 2 Nov. 2, 2019 at Vermont Zach Kaiser...... 3 Goals: 1 2 times (Last: January 25, 2020 vs. BU) Last Goal: 2/8/20 at Merrimack (7 games w/o goal) Marek Korencik...... 3 Last Goal: 1/25/20 vs. BU (6 games w/o goal) Assists: 3 Nov. 16, 2018 at UConn Tyler Wall...... 2 Assists: 2 Nov. 2, 2019 at Vermont Austin O’Rourke...... 2 #29 MATT KINASH Blake Wells...... 2 Points: - Benjamin McEvoy...... 0 #14 BEN MEEHAN Goals: - Logan Neaton...... 0 Points: - Last Goal: No Goals (0 games) Dominick Procopio...... 0 Goals: - Assists: - Jordan Schulting...... 0 Last Goal: No Goals (0 games) Matt Allen...... 0 Assists: - Nik Armstrong-Kingkade...... 0 #30 BENJAMIN McEVOY Brehdan Engum...... 0 Saves: - Matt Kinash...... 0 #15 JACKSON STERRETT GA: - Ben Meehan...... 0 Points: - Wins: - Jackson Sterrett...... 0 Goals: - SO: - Henry Welsch...... 0 Last Goal: No Goals (0 games) Career Saves Assists: - #33 HENRY WELSCH Logan Neaton...... 53 Saves: - Benjamin McEvoy...... 0 #16 JOSH LATTA GA: - Henry Welsch...... 0 Points: - Wins: - Career Wins Goals: - SO: - Benjamin McEvoy...... 0 Last Goal: No Goals (0 games) Logan Neaton...... 0 Assists: - #37 BREHDAN ENGUM Henry Welsch...... 0 Points: - Career Shutouts #17 MAREK KORENCIK Goals: - Points: 1 4 times (Last: Feb. 8, 2020 at Merrimack) Last Goal: No Goals (0 games) Benjamin McEvoy...... 0 Logan Neaton...... 0 Goals: 1 2 times (Last: Feb. 8, 2020 at Merrimack) Assists: - Henry Welsch...... 0 Last Goal: 2/8/20 at Merrimack (6 games w/o goal) Assists: 1 3 times (Last: February 29, 2020 at UNH) #UNITEDINBLUE

GoRiverHawks.com UMass Lowell Athletics @RiverHawkHockey 2020-21 Game Notes UMASS LOWELL Hockey PLAYER-BY-PLAYER #18 CARL BERGLUND #1 LOGAN NEATON Sophomore, Forward Sophomore, Goalie Berglund was second on the team with 23 points (12g,11a). His 12 Neaton was selected by Winnipeg in the 2019 NHL Entry goals and +12 plus/minus rating led the team. Berglund’s 12 goals Draft. He appeared in three games as a freshman and is look- were tied for second best among Hockey East first-year players. ing for his first collegiate win. #2 DOMINICK PROCOPIO #19 ANTHONY BAXTER Junior, Defenseman Senior, Defenseman Procopio skated in 31 games for the River Hawks in his soph- Baxter skated in 33 games for the River Hawks, posting six points omore campaign with a +4 rating. Registered a plus or even (3g,3a) with a +4 plus/minus rating. UMass Lowell owned a 5-1-0 rating in 29 of 31 games. record when Baxter scored a point. #20 MATT ALLEN #4 SAM KNOBLAUCH Freshman, Forward Junior, Forward Allen played his junior hockey with the Amarillo Bulls (NAHL). He Knoblauch played in 16 games for the River Hawks, recording captained the 2019-20 squad and led the team in scoring with 25 seven points (4g,3a) with a +3 plus/minus rating. Posted three goals and 57 points in 54 games. goals in his final three games of the season.. #21 BRIAN CHAMBERS #5 CHASE BLACKMUN Sophomore, Forward Junior, Defenseman Chambers skated in 25 games in his freshman season, posting six Blackmun was fifth on the team in scoring as a sophomore points (1g,5a). He scored his first collegiate goal for UMass Lowell with a career-high 17 points (5g,12a). That was tops among on November 2nd at Merrimack. River Hawk defensemen. Had the OT GWG vs. Penn State #22 BLAKE WELLS #7 JORDAN SCHULTING Sophomore, Forward Sophomore, Defenseman Wells appeared in 14 contests for the River Hawks as a freshman, Schulting played in 14 games as a freshman, posting a +3 plus/ posting three points (1g,2a). Scored his first career goal in a win at minus rating. Had a plus or even rating in 13 games for the Merrimack on Feb. 8th. He is a native of Blackie, Alberta, pop. 314. River Hawks. #23 ZACH KAISER Sophomore, Forward #8 NIK ARMSTRONG-KINGKADE Kaiser notched eight points (5g,3a). Scored his first collegiate goal Freshman, Forward in his first game with UMass Lowell on October 5th vs. Alabama Armstrong-Kincade played for the Minot (NAHL) during the Huntsville at the Tsongas Center. 2019-20 season … registered 44 points (25g, 19a) in 50 games to rank second on the squad in scoring #24 LUCAS CONDOTTA Junior, Forward #9 REID STEFANSON Condotta registered a career-high 10 points (6g,4a) as a sophomore. Junior, Forward He had two multi-goal games including scored twice against num- Stefanson notched 8-points in 14 games after returning mid- ber one in the nation Minnesota Duluth, the defending National season from an injury. As a freshman, in 2018-19, he led all Champions, in a 3-2 River Hawk win. River Hawk rookies with 20 points (8g,12a). #25 NOLAN SAWCHUK Junior, Defenseman #10 MATT BROWN Sawchuk played in 23 games, compiling three assists before his sea- Sophomore, Forward son was cut short by an injury. He earned the Coaches Perseverance Brown led the team in scoring in his rookie year with 24 Award annual team banquet. points (6g,18a) in 33 contests. His 24 points ranked sixth among league rookies. #26 ANDRE LEE Sophomore, Forward Lee ranked third on the team in scoring as a freshman with 20 #11 JON McDONALD points (8g,12a) in 33 games for the River Hawks. He was selected Junior, Defenseman by the LA Kings in the seventh round of the 2019 NHL Draft. Despite battling injuries McDonald played in 25 games for the River Hawks, tallying a career-high 15 points (4g,11a) with a +7 plus/minus rating. #27 SETH BARTON Junior, Defenseman Barton registered 15 points (3g,12a) during his sophomore season. #12 CHARLIE LEVESQUE 13 of the 15 points came in Hockey East play. Barton was selected Senior, Forward by the Detroit Red Wings in the 3rd round of the 2018 NHL Draft. Levesque registered 12 points (3g,9a) in 32 contests for the River Hawks in his junior year. UMass Lowell owned an 8-1-1 record when Levesque scored a point. #28 CONNOR SODERGREN #13 AUSTIN O’ROURKE Senior, Forward Junior, Forward Sodergren notched 16 points (8g,8a) in his junior campaign in 31 O’Rourke picked up four points during his sophomore season contests for UMass Lowell. He is the team’s active career scoring as he was named the Most Improved Player at the Team Ban- leader with 47-points. quet. His first collegiate goal came against Merrimack. #29 MATT KINASH Freshman, Forward #14 BEN MEEHAN Kinash has spent two seasons with the Drayton Valley (AJHL). He re- Freshman, Defenseman corded 82 points (35g, 47a) in 95 games to rank third on the team. Meehan, son of former River Hawk Scott Meehan, comes to Lowell after spending the last season with the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders (USHL). He scored 18-points in 25 games. He was #30 BENJAMIN McEVOY drafted by the LA Kings on the 5th round of the 2020 draft. Senior, Goalie #15 JACKSON STERRETT McEvoy joined the team midway through the 2019-20 season and Freshman, Forward did not see any game action. He was named a Hockey East All-Aca- Sterrett played for the Maryland Black Bears of the NAHL. He demic selection for his efforts in the classroom. led the squad with 42 points (19g, 23a) in 52 games played, #33 HENRY WELSCH including four shorthanded goals. Freshman, Goalie Welsch spent last season with the Aberdeen Wings (NAHL) posting #16 JOSH LATTA a 1.99 goals against average, which tied for seventh in the league. Junior, Forward His .926 save percentage tied for sixth in the NAHL Latta played for Alabama Huntsville in 2019-20, leading the squad with 18 points (7g,11a) as a freshman. He picked up an assist in each of the Chargers games in Lowell. #37 BREHDAN ENGUM Freshman, Defenseman Engum played with the Waterloo in the USHL for two seasons. He #17 MAREK KORENCIK registered 32 points (6g, 26a) in 95 games. His +22 was the squads Sophomore, Defenseman best plus/minus rating of the season. Korencik registered five points (2g,3a) with a +3 plus/minus rating in 33 games. He scored his first career goal on Feb. 7th at Boston College. It was the game winner. #UNITEDINBLUE

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2019-2020 UMass Lowell Hockey UMass Lowell Combined Team Statistics (as of Mar 07, 2020) All games

Date Opponent Score Att. Record: Overall Home Away Neutral Oct 05 ALABAMA HUNTSVILLE W 5-1 4207 ALL GAMES 18-10-6 8-5-5 9-5-1 1-0-0 Oct 06 ALABAMA HUNTSVILLE W 3-1 1502 CONFERENCE 12-7-5 4-4-4 7-3-1 1-0-0 Oct 11 at #1 Minn. Duluth W 3-2 6041 NON-CONFERENCE 6-3-1 4-1-1 2-2-0 0-0-0 Oct 12 at #1 Minn. Duluth L 1-2 6142 Oct 18 COLGATE L o t 3-4 3964 Oct 19 COLGATE T o t 0-0 5045 ## Player gp g a pts sh sh% pen-min pp sh * Oct 25 BOSTON UNIVERSITY T o t 3-3 4592 10 Brown, Matt 33 6 18 24 89 .0 6 7 5-10 3 0 * Oct 26 at #7 Providence Wot 3-2 2665 18 Berglund, Carl 34 12 11 23 65 .1 8 5 6-12 4 0 * Nov 01 vs Vermont W 2-1 3224 26 Lee, Andre 33 8 12 20 81 .0 9 9 15-30 1 0 * Nov 02 at Vermont W 5-3 2784 7 Hausinger, Kenny 29 7 12 19 55 .1 2 7 6-20 1 1 * Nov 08 MAINE T o t 1-1 4199 5 Blackmun, Chase 34 5 12 17 51 .0 9 8 13-26 2 0 * Nov 09 MAINE W 3-2 4077 28 Sodergren, Connor 31 8 8 16 59 .1 3 6 13-37 3 0 * Nov 15 at UConn T o t 3-3 2730 * Nov 16 UCONN L 1-2 4397 11 McDonald, Jon 25 4 11 15 28 .1 4 3 5-10 4 0 Nov 29 RENSSELAER W 4-0 3512 8 Barton, Seth 30 3 12 15 52 .0 5 8 10-20 0 0 Nov 30 #7 PENN STATE Wot 3-2 3766 16 O'Neill, Colin 34 6 8 14 55 .1 0 9 5-10 1 1 * Dec 06 at #15 Providence W 3-2 1997 12 Levesque, Charlie 32 3 9 12 40 .0 7 5 4-8 2 0 * Dec 07 #15 PROVIDENCE L 1-4 4033 24 Condotta, Lucas 34 4 6 10 47 .0 8 5 7-14 1 0 * Jan 04 at Merrimack W 3-1 2142 23 Kaiser, Zach 30 5 3 8 39 .1 2 8 10-31 0 0 Jan 10 at RIT W 6-4 1908 29 Schutz, Chris 23 5 3 8 31 .1 6 1 1-2 0 0 Jan 11 at RIT L 2-3 2604 * Jan 17 #5 BOSTON COLLEGE L 2-3 4849 9 Stefanson, Reid 14 1 7 8 21 .0 4 8 2-4 0 0 * Jan 18 MERRIMACK W 6-4 4219 4 Knoblauch, Sam 16 4 3 7 13 .3 0 8 2-4 2 0 * Jan 24 at Boston University L 0-5 3185 19 Baxter, Anthony 33 3 3 6 38 .0 7 9 15-38 0 0 * Jan 25 BOSTON UNIVERSITY T o t 2-2 6234 21 Chambers, Brian 25 1 5 6 31 .0 3 2 3-6 0 0 * Feb 07 at #4 Boston College W 3-2 4298 17 Korencik, Marek 33 2 3 5 30 .0 6 7 4-8 0 0 * Feb 08 at Merrimack W 4-3 2064 13 O'Rourke, Austin 27 2 2 4 28 .0 7 1 9-18 0 0 * Feb 14 #12 NORTHEASTERN L 0-3 4513 22 Wells, Blake 14 1 2 3 10 .1 0 0 6-12 0 0 * Feb 15 at #12 Northeastern L 1-2 2308 * Feb 21 #8 MASSACHUSETTS W 3-2 6474 25 Sawchuk, Nolan 23 0 3 3 15 .0 0 0 4-8 0 0 * Feb 22 at #8 Massachusetts L 3-5 5802 20 List, Cale 13 0 0 0 3 .0 0 0 1-2 0 0 * Feb 28 NEW HAMPSHIRE T o t 2-2 5085 34 Osik, Derek 1 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0-0 0 0 * Feb 29 at New Hampshire W 3-2 6237 2 Procopio, Dominick 31 0 0 0 6 .0 0 0 2-4 0 0 * Mar 06 UCONN W 3-1 4802 6 Schulting, Jordan 14 0 0 0 4 .0 0 0 0-0 0 0 TM TEAM 13 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 3-6 0 0 TEAM STATISTICS UML OPP SHOT STATISTICS Total 34 90 153 243 891 .1 0 1 151-340 24 2 Goals-Shot attempts 90-891 79-1056 Opponents 34 79 134 213 1056 .0 7 5 139-297 25 4 Shot pct. . 1 0 1 . 0 7 5 G o a ls / G a m e 2.6 2.3 ## Goalie gp min ga gaavg saves save% w-l-t S h o t s / G a m e 26.2 31.1 33 Wall, Tyler 32 1939:27 68 2.10 923 .9 3 1 18-8-6 POWER PLAYS 1 Neaton, Logan 3 124:46 8 3.85 53 .8 6 9 0-2-0 Goals-Power Plays 24-115 25-131 TM EMPTY NET 13 12:59 3 - 1 .2 5 0 0-0-0 Conversion Percent . 2 0 9 . 1 9 1 Shot Attempts 154 180 Total 34 2077:12 79 2.28 977 .9 2 5 18-10-6 Shot Percent . 1 5 6 . 1 3 9 Opponents 34 2077:12 90 2.60 801 .8 9 9 10-18-6 GOAL BREAKDOWN Power Play 24 25 Attendance Summary UML Opponent S h o r t - h a n d e d 2 4 Total 79470 52907 Empty net 2 3 Dates/Avg Per Date 18/4415 15/3527 P e n a lt y 2 0 Neutral Site #/Avg 1/3224 U n a s s is t e d 6 8 O v e r t im e 2 1 S h o o t o u t 0 0 Goals by Period 1st 2nd 3rd OT Total Delayed Penalty 0 1 UMass Lowell 22 34 32 2 90 PENALTIES Opponents 16 25 37 1 79 N u m b e r 151 139 M in u t e s 340 297 Saves by Period 1st 2nd 3rd OT Total P e n a lt ie s / G a m e 4.4 4.1 UMass Lowell 305 315 339 18 977 Pen minutes/Game 10.0 8.7 FACEOFFS (W-L) 1075-963 963-1075 Opponents 242 278 256 25 801 Faceoff W-L Pct. . 5 2 7 . 4 7 3 SHOOTOUTS (Made-Att) 0-0 0-0 #UNITEDINBLUE

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