University of Connecticut Athletics
University of Connecticut
New Hampshire
No.13 Huskies Set for 2 game Series at New Hampshire
2/9/2023 9:26:00 PM | Men's Ice Hockey
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Ice Chips
» The UConn Huskies will head up to New Hampshire for a two game roadtrip
» UConn will be facing a hot Wildcats team who are coming off two wins vs. ranked Hockey East Opponents.
» The UConn Huskies enter the weekend ranked 13 in the national polls following an overtime victory over Northeastern University. With the win, UConn improved to #15 in the USCHO Pairwise ranking » This is the Huskies 16th consecutive week in the national polls.
» UConn has outscored their opponents this season 90-73. 16 different Huskies have registered a Goal to start the season while 20 Huskies have registered at least one point.
 » The Huskies special teams continues to be a focus as they have only let in 16 power play goals all season out of 113 attempts. The Huskies currently boast a 86.1% penalty kill unit.
» UConn goaltenders, Logan Terness and Arsenii Sergeev have both been named to the Richter Award Watchlist for National Goaltender of the year. Currently Terness is posting a 2.43 GAA and .913 Save% while Sergeev is posting a 2.57 GAA and .917 SV%
» Junior Forward Ryan Tverberg has recently been announced as a Hobey Baker Award nominee. On the season Tverberg has 12 goals and 11 assists for 22 points.
» Freshman Matthew Wood has recently been named to the Tim Taylor Rookie of the Year Award Watchlist. Wood currently leads the team with 10 goals and 17 assists for 27 points.
» The Huskies continue to receive contributions from all four lines. The Huskies line of Hudson Schandor, Justin Pearson and Matthew Wood was one of the Huskies most successful lines in the win against Northeastern. Schandor finished with 2 goals and 1 assist including the overtime winning goal.
» The Wildcats are led by Cy LeClerc. On the season LeClerc has 13 goals and 7 assists for 20 points.
 » New Hampshire currently leads the season series with the Huskies, however last season UConn took the season series winning 2 of the 3 games.
 » The Wildcats have faced ranked opponents in 15 games this season. In those 15 games, New Hampshire has 5 wins.
