UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT 2015-16 MEN’S HOCKEY GAME NOTES Media Contact: Alastair Ingram O: 802.656.1109 • C: 339.927.0097 Athletic Communications • www.UVMathletics.com Email: [email protected] 97 Spear St. • 205 Patrick Gym • Burlington, Vt. 05405 YouTube: YouTube.com/UVMathletics Press Box Phone: 802.656.4182 • Fax: 802.656.8328 Twitter: @UVMmhockey • #VCats GAME 5 weekend update schedule TV VERMONT CATAMOUNTS • 1-3-0 (0-0-0 HEA) Overall: 1-3-0 N/A HEA: 0-0-0 vs. #1 NORTH DAKOTA • 3-0-2 (0-0-0 NCHC) Home: 0-3-0 RADIO Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, Vt. Away: 1-0-0 WVMT 620-AM Neutral: 0-0-0 PxP: Alastair Ingram Saturday, October 24, 2015 • 7:05 p.m. Analyst: Jerry Tarrant OCTOBER (1-3-0 • 0-0-0 HEA) 4 ACADIA (Exh.) L, 2-1 VIDEO 10 at #8 Minnesota # W, 3-0 CatamounTV.com 16 #3 NEBRASKA OMAHA L, 4-3 17 #3 NEBRASKA OMAHA L, 3-1 AUDIO Overall 1-3-0 3-0-2 23 #1 NORTH DAKOTA L, 2-0 SportsJuice.com League 0-0-0 0-0-0 24 #1 NORTH DAKOTA 7:05 pm Home 0-3-0 1-0-0 29 at Northeastern + 7:00 pm LIVE STATS Away 1-0-0 1-0-1 31 NORTHEASTERN + 7:05 pm UVMathletics.com 0-0-0 1-0-1 Neutral NOVEMBER Goals/Game 1.75 3.40 6 UMASS LOWELL + 7:05 pm COACHING STAFFS GAA 2.25 1.80 7 UMASS LOWELL + 7:05 pm VERMONT Power Play 15.4% 22.7% 13 UCONN + 7:05 pm Head Coach: Penalty Kill 88.2% 68.8% 15 UMASS AMHERST + 1:00 pm Kevin Sneddon 28.2 38.4 Harvard ‘92 Shots on Goal 20 at Maine + 7:00 pm 10.0 10.6 Overall: 240-306-78 (18th) Penalty Minutes 21 at Maine + 4:00 pm UVM: 190-207-60 (13th) Goals Leader Puskarich (3) Chyzyk (4) 29 vs. Penn State & 1:00 pm Assists Leader 3 players tied (2) Caggiula (5) Puskarich (4) Caggiula (6) DECEMBER Associate Head Coach: Points Leader 4 at Boston University + 7:30 pm Kevin Patrick (4th) GAA Leader Santaguida (2.03) Hrynkiw (1.66) 5 at Boston University + 4:00 pm Notre Dame ‘92 SV% Leader Santaguida (.929) Hrynkiw (.933) 11 ST. LAWRENCE 7:05 pm 12 at St. Lawrence 7:00 pm SETTING THE SCENE Associate Head Coach: 20 at Union 4:00 pm • Vermont closes a stretch of five straight games against top-10 teams Kyle Wallack (4th) 29 LAKE SUPERIOR STATE % 7:05 pm Springfield ‘97 to open the season tonight against No. 1 North Dakota, which makes 30 COLGATE % 7:05 pm its first-ever trip to Gutterson Fieldhouse this weekend. JANUARY Assistant Coach: • North Dakota enters the night undefeated at 3-0-2 after a 2-0 win Jeff Hill (1st) 2 NEW HAMPSHIRE 7:05 pm Vermont ‘08 over the Catamounts last night to open the two-game series. 8 DARTMOUTH 7:05 pm • UVM’s last win over a top-ranked team came in the second game of 15 PROVIDENCE + 7:05 pm NORTH DAKOTA the 2009-10 season in a 6-4 victory at No. 1 Denver on Oct. 10, 2009. 16 PROVIDENCE + 7:05 pm Head Coach: • The Catamounts begin Hockey East play on Thursday night in Boston 22 at UConn + 8:30 pm 23 at UMass Amherst + 7:00 pm Brad Berry as they open a home-and-home series with Northeastern at 7 p.m. North Dakota '02 FEBRUARY Overall: 3-0-2 (1st) 5 NOTRE DAME + 7:05 pm UND: 3-0-2 (1st) LAST NIGHT: NORTH DAKOTA 2, VERMONT 0 6 NOTRE DAME + 7:05 pm • Matt Hrynkiw stopped 27 shots for his first career shutout as top- 12 at New Hampshire + 7:00 pm Associate Head Coach: ranked North Dakota posted a 2-0 shutout to remain unbeaten. 13 at New Hampshire + 5:00 pm Dane Jackson • Mike Santaguida finished with a career-high 39 saves in the Vermont 19 BOSTON COLLEGE + 7:05 pm North Dakota '92 net, including 33 stops in the first two periods combined. 20 BOSTON COLLEGE + 7:05 pm • His previous career-best was a 37-save effort in Game 3 of last year's 26 at Merrimack + 8:30 pm Assistant Coach: 27 at Merrimack + 7:00 pm Matt Shaw Hockey East First Round overtime win against Maine. Colorado College '89 • Johnny Simonson opened the scoring at 12:25 of the second period, MARCH while Bryn Chyzyk added an insurance goal five minutes into the third 4-6 HEA First Round @ TBA 11-13 HEA Quarterfinals @ TBA Assistant Coach: for his team-best fourth tally of the season. Karl Goehring 18-19 HEA Championship ^ TBA North Dakota '01 25-27 NCAA Regionals TBA CATAMOUNT NOTES APRIL OFFICIALS • Senior captain Yvan Pattyn’s older brother Stephane was the captain 7-9 NCAA Frozen Four $ TBA Referee: Tim Benedetto of North Dakota last season when UND reached the Frozen Four. John Gravallese Referee: • Mike Santaguida is two games shy of his 50th career appearance. Home games in ALL CAPS Linesman: Brendan Kelleher # U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame Game Linesman: Matt Riegert • Mario Puskarich had a three-game point streak to begin the season snapped last night by North Dakota. + Hockey East game & Wells Fargo Center (Philadelphia, Pa.) • UVM has out-shot its opponents (No. 8 Minnesota, No. 3 Omaha, and % Sheraton/TD Bank Catamount Cup (Burlington, Vt.) No. 1 North Dakota) by a combined total of 42-21 in the third period. @ Campus Locations • Vermont plays six of its next seven games in Burlington and will ^ TD Garden (Boston, Mass.) have played nine home games by the middle of November. $ Amalie Arena (Tampa, Fla.) Welcome to collegehockeystats.net http://www.collegehockeystats.net/1516/teamstats/verm current & CAREER STATISTICS Scoring Overall - 4 GP (1-3-0 .250) Conference Only - 0 GP (0-0-0 --- ) Career ## Player POS YR GP G A PTS PEN/MIN PP SH GW +/- SOG GP G A PTS PEN/MIN PP SH GW +/- SOG GP G A PTS 21 Mario Puskarich F JR 4 3 1 4 3/6 1 0 1 -1 16 70 33 31 64 7 Tom Forgione F JR 4 1 1 2 1/2 0 1 0 E 9 42 5 4 9 5 Rob Hamilton D JR 3 0 2 2 0 0 0 +2 4 65 1 15 16 18 Alexx Privitera D SR 4 0 2 2 2/4 0 0 0 -1 4 93 13 41 54 4 Liam Coughlin (EDM) F FR 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 +1 6 4 0 2 2 8 Jonathan Turk F SR 4 1 0 1 1/2 0 0 0 E 4 109 14 17 31 19 Jarrid Privitera F SO 4 1 0 1 1/2 1 0 0 +1 8 34 7 4 11 28 Anthony Petruzzelli F SO 4 1 0 1 1/2 0 0 0 E 8 43 7 8 15 22 Brady Shaw F JR 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 -2 9 75 25 18 43 14 Kevin Irwin F SO 3 0 1 1 1/2 0 0 0 -1 5 33 8 7 15 9 Brian Bowen F FR 3 0 1 1 2/4 0 0 0 E 7 3 0 1 1 26 Trey Phillips D SO 4 0 1 1 1/2 0 0 0 -2 3 26 0 1 1 23 Rob Darrar F SO 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 E 1 38 2 5 7 16 Tyler Gernhofer C FR 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 10 Travis Blanleil F SO 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 25 1 0 1 2 Jake Kearley D FR 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 5 2 0 0 0 27 Ori Abramson D SO 3 0 0 0 2/4 0 0 0 -1 1 22 0 1 1 17 Craig Puffer F FR 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 3 3 0 0 0 15 Yvan Pattyn D SR 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 E 4 117 3 14 17 1 Mike Santaguida G JR 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 48 0 1 1 20 Brendan Bradley F JR 4 0 0 0 2/4 0 0 0 -3 3 81 15 30 45 3 Mike Lee D FR 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 4 4 0 0 0 11 Conor O'Neil F FR 4 0 0 0 2/4 0 0 0 E 9 4 0 0 0 Bench 1/2 Vermont Totals 4 7 12 19 20/40 2 1 1 -2 113 Opponent Totals 4 9 17 26 16/32 2 1 3 +2 114 ## Goaltending (Overall) YR GP Minutes GA Saves Shots Save% GAA Record Win% GS SO %Time 1 Mike Santaguida JR 4 236:20 8 105 113 .929 2.03 1-3-0 .250 4 1 98.5% Open Net 3 3:40 1 1 1.5% Vermont Totals 4 240:00 9 105 114 .921 2.25 1-3-0 .250 4 1 100.0% Opponent Totals 4 240:00 7 106 113 .938 1.75 3-1-0 .750 4 1 100.0% ## Goaltending (Career) YR GP Minutes GA Saves Shots Save% GAA Record Win% GS SO 1 Mike Santaguida JR 48 2656:13 99 1122 1221 .919 2.24 20-19-4 .512 44 5 Overall Conference Only Special Teams Power Play Penalty Kill Combined PPC/G Power Play Penalty Kill Combined PPC/G Vermont 2/ 13 .154 15/ 17 .882 17/ 30 .567 3.2 Opponents 2/ 17 .118 11/ 13 .846 13/ 30 .433 4.2 Overall Scoring Overall Shots Conference Scoring Conference Shots Scoring/Shots 1st 2nd 3rd OT TOT 1st 2nd 3rd OT SOG 1st 2nd 3rd OT TOT 1st 2nd 3rd OT SOG Vermont 1 2 4 0 7 30 41 42 0 113 Opponents 4 3 2 0 9 41 52 21 0 114 Difference -3 -1 +2 +0 -2 -11 -11 +21 +0 -1 Overall Conference Only Game Averages G/GM A/GM PTS/G SOG/G PEN/G PIM/G PPG/G G/GM A/GM PTS/G SOG/G PEN/G PIM/G PPG/G Vermont 1.75 3.00 4.75 28.2 5.0 10.0 0.5 Opponents 2.25 4.25 6.50 28.5 4.0 8.0 0.5 Difference -0.50 -1.25 -1.75 -0.2 +1.0 +2.0 +0.0 2 UVMathletics.com • @UVMmhockey.