NCAA Frozen Four Semifinal

Michael Garteig

Sam Anas

Travis St. Denis

Tim Clifton

Landon Smith

Devon Toews

Connor Clifton

Chase Priskie

Derek Smith

Soren Jonzzon

K.J. Tiefenwerth

Bo Pieper

Tanner MacMaster

Andrew Taverner

Scott Davidson

Apr. 7, 20165 PM (EST)0-0-0N/AJohn BuccigrossBarry MelroseBill SchweizerChris Kotsopoulos2016 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Championship tournament top seed Quinnipiac will take on No. 6/3 Boston College Eagles for the first time ever in the NCAA Frozen Four. The Bobcats and Eagles hit the ice at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida on Thursday, Apr. 7 at 5 PM in the first game of the NCAA Frozen Four which can be seen on ESPN2.John Buccigross and Barry Melrose will have the call for the entire NCAA Frozen Four in Tampa, Florida. The Bobcats tilt against Boston College on Thursday, Apr. 7 can be seen live on ESPN2 at 5 PM EST before the second Frozen Four Game between North Dakota and Denver at 8:30 PM on ESPN2. Buccigross and Melrose will call the National Championship Game on Saturday, Apr. 9 at 8 PM on ESPN.Bill Schweizer and Chris Kotsopoulos will have the call for the entire NCAA Frozen Four on AM 1220 WQUN - the flagship station of Quinnipiac men's ice hockey as well as men's and women's basketball. Bobcat fans can also access live video and stats by clicking the appropriate links on the men's ice hockey schedule page on QuinnipiacBobcats.com. Additionally, Bobcat fans should follow all the in-game action on the Official Twitter account of Quinnipiac Men's Ice Hockey at @QU_MIH.• 2016 marks Quinnipiac's fifth appearance in the NCAA Tournament in program history, including its fourth straight after advancing to the National Championship game in 2013.• 2016 also marks Quinnipiac's second appearance in the NCAA Frozen Four, where they defeated St. Cloud State before losing to Yale in the National Championship game in 2013.• Quinnipiac's first NCAA Tournament appearance came in 2002 when it won the MAAC Championship before losing to Cornell in the NCAA First Round game, 6-1, in Worcester, Mass.• The 2013 NCAA Tournament saw the Bobcats earn the No. 1 overall seed and win three straight games to advance to the program's first Frozen Four and finish as the National Runner-up to Yale in the Championship game.• In 2014, Quinnipiac lost in the tournament's opening game, 4-0, to Providence in the East Regional in Bridgeport, Connecticut.• In 2015, the Bobcats lost to North Dakota, 4-1, in the West Regional in Fargo, North Dakota.• With a 4-0 win against RIT on Saturday night and a 4-1 win against UMass Lowell on Sunday night, the Bobcats improved to 5-4 all-time in the NCAA Tournament.• Nationally-ranked No. 1/1 Quinnipiac men's ice hockey defeated UMass Lowell, 4-1, to advance to the second NCAA Frozen Four in program history.• Four different Bobcats scored goals in the win as(Greenwood Village, Colorado),(Potomac, Maryland),(Trail British Columbia) and(Trail, British Columbia) all founded the back of the net.(Mountain View, California) recorded his third point of the weekend with an assist while(Millbury, Massachusetts) also picked up an assist(Prince George, British Columbia) needed just 14 saves on 15 shots to pick up his 31st win of the season for the Bobcats, setting the new program for wins by a goaltender in a single season.• Garteig was named the region's Most Outstanding Player while Anas,(Abbotsford, British Columbia) and Davidson were all named to the All-Region Team.• With the win, Quinnipiac improves to 31-3-7 on the year, setting the new program recorrd for wins in a single-season. The Bobcats also improve to 5-4 in the NCAA Tournament all-time.• The Bobcats were announced as the No. 1 team in the USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Men's College Hockey Poll on Monday, Mar. 28. The Bobcats received 22 of the 34 first-place votes.• The Bobcats also were ranked No.1 in the latest USCHO.com Division I Poll, as announced on Monday, March 21, 2016. The Bobcats received 48 of the 50 first-place votes.• With their run in the NCAA East Regional, Quinnipiac remains No. 1 in the PairWise Rankings.• The PairWise Ranking is a system which attempts to mimic the method used by the NCAA Selection Committee to determine participants for the NCAA Division I men's hockey tournament. The PWR compares all teams by these criteria: record against common opponents, head-to-head competition, and the RPI.• For each comparison won, a team receives one point. The final PWR ranking is based on the number of points (comparisons) won. Ties are settled by the RPI.• Quinnipiac and Boston College have never faced each other heading into the NCAA Frozen Four match-up.• The Bobcats and Eagles were set to have their first matchup in the Three Rivers Classic next fall in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.• Boston College defeated Harvard, 4-1, and Minnesota-Duluth, 3-2, to win the NCAA Northeast Regional and advance to the Frozen Four for the 25th time, the most Frozen Four appearances in NCAA men's hockey history.• Ryan Fitzgerald has been a prolific scorer for the Eagles, leading the team with 23 goals and 46 points, while his 23 assists are tied for third on the team.• Austin Cangelosi is second on the team with 20 goals to go along with 37 assists while Colin White is second on teh team with 42 points on 19 goals and 23 assists.• Goaltender Thatcher Demko has had a spectacular junior season, going 27-7-4 with 10 shutouts, a 1.85 GAA and .936 save percentage. Demko has made 1040 saves this season.• Through 41 games, Quinnipiac has outscored its opponents 159-78, with four or more goals in 26 of its 41 games.• With a pair of 3-0 wins at Yale and at Brown, and following a 1-0 win against UMass on Nov. 28, Quinnipias posted a shut-out in three straight games for the first time in the program's 41-year history.• Quinnipiac has allowed just 22 goals after the second period across 40 games.• 84 of Quinnipiac's 159 goals have come in the final 10 minutes of the period.• Quinnipiac's 10 juniors have scored 71 (2nd, NCAA) of the Bobcats' 159 goals, while its 193 total points rank fourth, nationally.• Quinnipiac currently features the third-highest scoring defensive unit in NCAA Division I men's ice hockey. The Bobcats' blue liners have scored 31 goals (2nd) while assisting on 89 more (5th) for 120 points (3rd).• Five different Quinnipiac defensemen have scored eight game-winning goals (2nd, NCAA) to date- the second-most in NCAA men's ice hockey.leads Quinnipiac, and ranks second nationally, with three game-winning goals, followed by(2),(1),(1) and(1).• Quinnipiac is 13-2-4 in 19 games against teams that were ranked at the time they played:vs. No. 9 St. Cloud State (W, 5-2)vs. No. 9 St. Cloud State (W, 4-1)vs. No. 14 Cornell (W, 5-4 OT)vs. No. 7 Harvard (W, 4-1)vs. No. 20 Clarkson (T, 1-1)vs. No. 14 St. Lawrence (T, 0-0)at No. 10 Yale (W, 3-0)vs. No. 12 Boston University (L, 1-4)at No. 4 Harvard (W, 5-4 OT)vs. No. 16 RPI (T, 2-2)vs. No. 17 Cornell (T, 2-2)vs. No. 20 Clarkson (W, 3-2 OT)vs. No. 17 Renssealer (W, 5-4 OT)vs. No. 7 Yale (W, 4-1)vs. No. 15 Cornell (W, 5-2)vs. No. 15 Cornell (L, 4-5)vs. No. 15 Cornell (W, 6-3)vs. No. 9 Harvard (W, 4-1)vs. No. 8 UMass Lowell (W, 4-1)• Quinnipiac is 9-1-1 against teams in the NCAA Tournament field. The Bobcats defeated St. Cloud twice, Harvard three times, Yale twice, and RIT and UMass Lowell once, while losing to Boston University and tying Northeastern.• Quinnipiac trailed in 17 of its 40 games to date for a total of 357:30 or 14.3% of their total time on the ice• Quinnipiac posted a 10-3-4 record in 17 games it trailed, including a 3-2-2 record when trailing at home, 6-1-2 when trailing on the road and 1-0-0 record at a neutral site.• Eight different players accounted for the game-winning goals in those games;had two game-tying goals in ties – both in the final three minutes of play (2:44 left vs. Northeastern; 9.4 seconds left vs RPI)• Of those eight different players, three were defensemen –had two (at Cornell and at UConn);had the overtime gme-winner at Clarkson andscored the game-winner against Princeton.• Quinnipiac was one of nine teams with four or more extra-attacker goals; RIT led the NCAA with seven.led Quinnipiac with two extra-attacker goals, whileandaccounted for the other two.was one of eight players with two extra-attacker goals – the most in NCAA men's ice hockey.• The Bobcats are one of three teams with 40 or more power play goals to date, while(10),(10),(9), and(6) have combined for more power play goals (35) than 54 NCAA Division I teams.• As a team, Quinnipiac's 45 power play goals rank third to Robert Morris' 49 and Michigan's 48.• Inand, Quinnipiac now have two players with 10 or more power-play goals for the third time in program history. Anas and Bryce Van Brabant were the last to do it in 2013-14.• Through the NCAA East Regional, 18 of the 19 Quinnipiac skaters to take the ice for the Bobcats registered a point. Additionally, 14 of the 18 scored a goal and seven of those 14 have scored multiple goals in the postseason.• In seven postseason games, Quinnipiac leads all NCAA Division I schools in goals (30), assists (47), points (77), power-play goals (8), power-play assists (15) and power-play points (23).• Including the ECAC Hockey semifinals and the NCAA East Regional, Quinnipiac has out scored its last four opponents, 15-3.• Quinnipiac is 8-for-26 (30.8%) on the power play in seven postseason games.(50 points),(46) and(41), give Quinnipiac a trio of 40-point scorers for the fourth time in Quinnipiac's 18-year Division I history, including the first time since 2005-06.' 69 goals and 132 points are the most among the active career leaders among the four teams in the NCAA Frozen Field.' 60 career goals are second and 122 points are third among active career leaders remaining in teh NCAA Frozen Four.• Anas (63) and St. Denis (62) have the fourth and fifth most assists among active players in the NCAA Frozen Four.• St. Denis's 160 games played are tied with North Dakota's Drake Caggiula for the most games played by a player heading into the Frozen Four while(Glendora, California) is tied for seventh with 143.• Anas (29) and St. Denis (20) have the most and second most, respectivley, power-play goals among players in the Frozen Four.• Michhael Garteig's 77 wins and 19 shutouts are the most by active goaltenders remaining in the NCAA Frozen Four.• Garteig's 2,566 saves and 1.93 GAA rank second among active goaltenders remaining in the Frozen Four field.• Head coach's five NCAA Tournament appearances and two Frozen Fours are the second most to Jerry York (23, 13) among the four coaches in the Frozen Four this season.• Quinnipiac is the closest school by miles and hours to Amalie Arena at 1,221 miles and a 19 hour drive.Quinnipiac men's ice hockey has qualified for the last three NCAA Tournaments. Since the start of the 2012-13 season, the Bobcats and North Dakota are tied for total wins:North Dakota, 108Minn. St. Mankato, 98UMass Lowell, 99Boston College, 98Minnesota, 95• The Bobcats opened the season with a 17-game unbeaten streak, which was the second-longest unbeaten streak in program history, after the Bobcats posted a 21-game (18-0-3) unbeaten streak in the 2012-13 season.• Quinnipiac's season-opening streak was the longest in NCAA Division I men's ice hockey since Colorado College opened the 1995-96 at 15-0-3. It was also the sixth longest in NCAA Division I men's ice hockey since 1970.• Since its loss to Boston University on Dec. 12 to end its season-opening streak, the Bobcats went on an 11-game unbeaten streak, compiling a 6-0-5 record, before falling to St. Lawrence on Friday, Feb. 12.(Courtesy of Chip Malafronte, New Haven Register)29: Cornell (29-0), 1969-7029: Maine (28-0-1), 1992-9321: Boston University (21-0), 1977-7819: Maine (14-0-5), 1994-9518: Colorado College (15-0-3), 1995-96• NCAA East Regional Most Outstanding Player and East Regional Goaltender• Posted two wins to open the NCAA Tournament with just one goal allowed, a 0.50 GAA and .976 save percentage• Only goaltender in the NCAA Tourrnament to record a shutout in the regionals• ECAC Hockey Third Team Selection• ECAC Hockey All-Tournament team after posting a 4-1-0 record and stopping 113-of-125 shots on goal for the tournament.• In his last four games, Garteig is 4-0-0 with two shutouts, a 0.75 goals-against average and a .967 save percentage after limiting opponents to three goals in four games.• Season Stats: 31-3-7 with a 1.83 GAA and a .926 save percentage with seven shutouts.• In 22 ECAC Hockey games, Garteig was 16-1-5 with a 1.97 GAA and a .920 save percentage.• For the year, Garteig is 15-2-4 in 21 home games this season with a 1.61 goals-against average and a .937 save percentage with five shutouts.• On the road, Garteig was 11-1-3 with a .905 save percentage and a 2.29 GAA, while his 11 road wins second among all NCAA Division I goalies.• In 16 non-conference games, Garteig is 14-2-2 with a 1.80 GAA and a .928 save percentage, while his 13 wins were tied with St. Cloud's Charlie Lindgren for the most among all NCAA Division I goalies• In 19 games against ranked opponents, Garteig was 13-2-4 with a 2.02 GAA and a .921 save percentage.• For his career, Garteig is 77-24-16 with a 1.93 GAA and a .918 save percentage in 7,142:05 in 122 career games.• His 19 career shutouts put him in a tie for third in NCAA Division I hockey history, all-time. Only three goalies in NCAA history - Ryan Miller (26), Joe Fallon (20) and Ben Scrivens (19) - have recorded more.• His 77 career wins are 15th in NCAA Division I men's ice hockey history; only 24 goalies have reached 70 career wins, all-time.• On Thursday, Jan. 7,recorded 25 saves in a 5-0 shutout against Union. Garteig's seventh clean sheet of the year is a program single-season record - passing his record of six he set as a sophomore in 2013-14.• Garteig's shutout against UMass Lowell made him the 13th goalie in NCAA Division I history to record eight shutouts in a single sea son. Only 11 goalies, entering 2015-16, have recorded eight or more in a season. Before Garteig and Demko, Notre Dame's Jordan Pearce was the last one to do it, recording eight in 2009.• Against Brown, Garteig ran his shutout streak to 194:49 minutes - the longest streak in program history, passing Jamie Holden's mark of 191:19 during the 2002-03 season. It was also the 25th longest streak in NCAA Division I men's ice hockey history.• After blanking UMass, Yale and Brown in three-straight games, Garteig became just the 20th goalie in NCAA history to post three consecutive shutouts.• In a 3-0 win at Yale, Gartieg won his 60th career game, breaking the program record of 59 held by JC Wells '01 and Jamie Holden '05.• Garteig's 77 career wins rank first among all active goalies.• Garteig was honored by the Hockey Commissioners' Association as the NCAA Division I National Player of the Month for November. The announcement from the HCA came after Garteig was named ECAC Hockey's Goalie of the Month for the second-consecutive month.• Garteig was named the ECAC Hockey Goalie of the Month for December. The Bobcats senior netminder was 4-1-0 with a .945 save percentage and a 1.25 goals-against average, leading all ECAC Hockey goaltenders in wins (4) and shutouts (2) in December.• Garteig was named the ECAC Hockey Goalie of the Week on Oct. 27.• He was also named the ECAC Hockey Goalie of the Month for October.• Garteig was named to the Mike Richter Award Watch List on Thursday, Oct. 8. The award is given annually to the top NCAA Division I goalie in the country.• Named to the NCAA Tournament All-East Region Team• ECAC Hockey First Team Selection• ECAC Hockey All-Tournament Team after scoring two goals and assisting on three more for five points in five games.• Became the fifth player in Quinnipiac Division I history to record 50 points in a season while his 24 goals rank fourth in Division I single-season history, passing his 2014-15 mark of 23 goals.• Leads ECAC Hockey in points (50) and is tied for first in goals (24) while also picking up a career-best 26 assists.• Scored the game-winning goal in the Bobcats 4-1 win over No. 8 UMass Lowell and had a power-play assist against RIT in the NCAA Tournament first round game.• Had one goal in the Bobcats' 6-3 win against No. 15 Cornell, his third point of the postseason.• Had a goal and an assist in Quinnipiac's ECAC Hockey Semifinal win against Dartmouth on Mar. 18, 2016.• Is one of three players in ECAC Hockey - along with teammate(22-24) and Harvard's Jimmy Vesey (24-22) with 20 goals and 20 assists.• Leads the league in power play points (24).• Scored a league-best nine third-period goals.• Led ECAC Hockey in goals on the road (11) and goals when trailing (9).• Led the league with two game-tying goals and two extra-attacker goals.• Registered a point in a league-leading 18 ECAC Hockey games, while also posting a league-best four two-goal games.• Led ECAC Hockey with 24 road points.• Led the league with 16 points when Quinnipiac was trailing.• Registered a point in a league-leading 31 games.• Had a league-best five three-point games…In 15 games against ranked opponents, he led Quinnipiac with 15 points with seven goals and eight assists.• Quinnipiac is 24-2-5 when he registered a point...17-0-3 when he had an assist and 14-2-4 when he scored a goal.• Had a season-best 16-game point streak from Dec. 12 through Feb. 26 in which he compiled 12 goals and 13 assists.• Since Dec. 12 he's led ECAC Hockey in points (31) and points per game (1.35), as well as power-play goals (6), power-play assists (10), power-play points (16), points while trailing (11), as well as game-tying (3) and extra attacker (3) points.• With a three-point night against UMass on Saturday, Nov. 27, he became the 37th player in program history and the 23rd at the Division I level to reach 100 career points. Anas did so in his 92nd career game.• To date, he is also one of eight players with at least 60 career goals and 60 career assists.• His 69 career goals rank third among active players.• His 29 career power play goals are the most among active ECAC Hockey players and second most among active players nationally.• With his second goal against Colgate on Feb 6, Anas became the first player in Quinnipiac men's ice hockey history to score 20 goals in three-consecutive seasons. Chris Cerrella is the only other player in school history to score 20 goals in a season three times, doing so in 1997-98 (32), 1999-2000 (28) and 2000-2001 (21).• Anas' 69 career goals are the second-most in Division I program history, breaking a tie at 68 goals with Brandon Wong '10. Ahead of Anas on Quinnipiac's Division I list is all-time leader David Marshall '10 (73).• On the all-time list, Cerrella – having played one season at the Division III level – leads all Quinnipiac players with 99 career goals, followed by Bill Veneris '82 (92), Todd Johnson '89 (91), Jim Hanscom '80 (83) and Richard Buckholz '87 (76) who slide in ahead of Marshall's 73.• For his career, Anas has scored 69 goals and assisted on 63 more for 132 points in 119 career games.• He ranks eighth in career points (132) among active players while his 1.11 points per game are third behind Northeastern's Kevin Roy (1.16) and Harvard's Jimmy Vesey (1.13).• A prolific goal-scorer, Anas has averaged 0.58 goals per game for his career, good for third among all active players while his 29 power play goals rank second.• To date, he is also one of six active players with 65 career goals and 60 career assists.• Anas was named the ECAC Hockey Player of the Week, as announced by the league on Tuesday, Feb. 9.• With a three-point night against UMass on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2015 All-American(Potomac, Maryland) became the 37th player in program history and the 23rd at the Division I level to reach 100 career points. Anas did so in his 92nd career game.• Against Harvard on Friday, Nov. 13, Anas became the 17th Quinnipiac player all-time and 11th player at the NCAA Division I level to score 50 goals, doing so in 87 games.• ECAC Hockey Second Team Selection.• Became the ninth active NCAA men's ice hockey player to record at least 60 goals and 60 assists in a caareer, joining teammate• Second on the Bobcats' roster in postseason points with four goals and four assists for eight points in seven tournament games.has scored 22 goals and assisted on 24 more for a career-high 46 points for the season.• Had a goal and two assists in the Bobcats' 5-2 win against Cornell in Game 1 of the ECAC Hockey Quarterfinals on Friday, Mar. 11 and an empty-net goal in Game 3.• St. Denis is one of 37 players in NCAA Division I men's ice hockey to total 40 or more points to date.• St. Denis sits at 60 goals and 62 assists for 122 points in 160 career games, and is one of nine active players with 60 career goals and 60 career assists.• Tied for second in ECAC Hockey in points (46), ranked fourth in assists (24) and third in goals scored (22).• Was one of five players to score a goal in 16 or more games.• In a seven-game point streak from Oct. 23 through Nov. 17 he scored six goals and assisted on four more for 10 points.• In a six-game point streak from Dec. 29 through Jan. 19 he totaled four goals and seven assists for 11 points.• He recently saw an eight-game point streak end in which he scored six goals and assisted on four more From Jan. 29 through Feb. 26• Became the fourth player in Quinnipiac's Division I history to score 15 goals in three consecutive seasons• In the Bobcats' 5-0 win against Union on Thursday, Jan. 7,scored twice and assisted on another goal to become the 38th player in Quinnipiac history and the 24th at the NCAA Division I level to reach 100 career points• In 15 games against ranked opponents, he led Quinnipiac in goals (10) and finished second in points (14) while also scoring a team-best three power play goals.• St. Denis was the 18th player in Quinnipiac history and the 11th at the Division I level to reach 50 career goals.• St. Denis is the fourth player in Quinnipiac's Division I history – along with, Ben Nelson and Chris Cerrella – to score 15 goals in three consecutive seasons.• The Bobcats tilt vs. UMass Lowell made St. Denis the second player in Quinnipiac history to play in 160 career games, and is one of 15 players to play in 150 career games.• St. Denis is also the only player to score two goals in back-to-back games at High Point Solutions Arena this year. He also has a team-best four multiple-point games on the team's home ice.• ECAC Hockey Second Team Selection.• Ranked fifth in ECAC Hockey with 18 goals, tied for fifth with 23 assists and fourth in the league with 41 points.• Assisted on two goals in the Bobcats' 4-0 win against RIT on Saturday, March 26.• Second ECAC Hockey in plus/minus (+28), and is tied for 11th nationally.• Second in the league with two short-handed goals.• Second in the league with nine power play goals.• Scored a goal in 16 games, good for second in the league.• In 22 ECAC Hockey games, he ranked second in goals (14), assists (15) and points (29) while leading the league in power play goals (6), power play points (11), game-winning goals (4), shorthanded goals (2) and plus/minus (+22).• In 18 games against ranked opponents, he scored seven goals and assisted on eight more for 15 points, that also included a team-high four power-play goals.• Opened the season with a team-best seven-game goal streak, which also checked-in as the second-longest in Quinnipiac's Division I history.• Scored twice in a 4-1 win against Harvard on Nov. 13.• Had a goal and an assist in wins against Dartmouth on Nov. 14 and UConn on Nov. 17 to give him three-straight multiple-point games.• Had a goal and three assists in a 6-0 win at Princeton on Dec. 29.• Factored into 10 game-winning goals, scoring four of them while picking up the game-winning assist on six of them.• Named a Walter Brown Award Candidate.• ECAC Hockey December Player of the Month.• Is one of two ECAC Hockey players to total 20 points since the start of the second half of the season, including seven goals and a league-best 13 assists.• Was also a +15 in 14 games in that span.• For the year, Smith has accumulated 11 goals and 25 assists for 36 points.• Had two goals in the Bobcats' 5-2 win against Cornell in Game 1 of the ECAC Hockey Quarterfinals on Friday, Mar. 11.• Had two goals and three assists in five ECAC Hockey Tournament Games, plus added one goal in the NCAA Tournament First Round win over RIT• Smith peppered in the points against Dartmouth with one goal and two assists for his first three-point game of the season.• Smith's three-point performance was also his sixth multiple-point game of the season, and has recorded a point in six of the last seven games.enjoyed a remarkable first season with the Bobcats in 2014-15, scoring 15 goals and assisting on 16 more for 31 points in his first year of college hockey.• Smith started his sophomore year with a goal in the Bobcats' home opener, but then went nine straight games without a goal.• NCAA Tournament All-East Region team after picking up three assists• ECAC Hockey Second Team Selection• Entered Saturday's game with a single point over his previous eight games before handing out three assists in Quinnipiac's 4-0 win against RIT.• Toews three-assist and three-point game was the first such game of his career.• To date, he has scored seven goals and picked up 23 assists for 30 points.• In 32 regular-season games,led all ECAC Hockey defensemen in points per game (0.79), power play assists (12), power play points (13) and plus/minus (+22).• He was also the only ECAC Hockey defensemen with a plus/minus of 20 or higher.• Currently leads ECAC Hockey with a plus/minus of +30, one of seven players in the country with a plus/minus of +30.• In ECAC Hockey games only, his 14 assists led all ECAC Hockey d-men, while he also leads the league's defensemen in assists per game (0.70), points per game (0.95), power play assists (7), power play points (7) and plus/minus (+21).• Reached career highs in goals (7), assists (23) and points (30).• Ranked 16th among ECAC Hockey defensemen in goals and second in assists and points.• Had an assist on the game-winning goal in a 3-0 win at Yale on Dec. 4.• Set-up the game-winner at Dartmouth in a 7-5 come-from-behind win on Jan.29.• Had the assist on the game-winning goal against Colgate on Feb. 6.• Scored the game-winner in overtime at Clarkson on Feb. 13.• Led the league's defensemen with 10 multiple-point games.• Had a six-game point streak from Jan. 29 through Feb. 19 in which he totaled four goals and eight assists for 12 points as Quinnipiac posted a 4-1-1 record.• Quinnipiac was 7-0-0 when he scored a goal and 13-1-2 when he assisted on a goal.• Led ECAC Hockey defensemen with 15 third period points.• The Bobcats' defenseman was drafted by the New York Islanders in the fourth round of the 2014 NHL Draft after a freshman campaign that saw him total a goal and 16 assists.• Named the ECAC Hockey Championship tournament's Most Outstanding Player after leading the league tournament in assists (8) and points (9).• His nine assists and 10 points are second and tied for fourth, respectively, in NCAA Division I hockey for the 2016 postseason, while he also leads the nation in plus/minus (+15).• Had one assist in the Bobcats' 4-0 win over RIT in the First Round of the NCAA Tournament. His highlight reel assist was the No. 2 play in ESPN's SportsCenter's Top Plays• Had three assists in the Bobcats' 5-2 win against Cornell in Game 1 of the ECAC Hockey Quarterfinals on Friday, Mar. 11 and two more in Game 3 for a five-assist weekend.• Had a goal and an assist in Quinnipiac's 3-1 Semifinal win against Dartmouth.• Had two assists in help Quinnipiac to a 4-1 win against Harvard for the 2016 Whitelaw Cup.• Has blown past his 2014-15 point totals (0-5-5), accumulating seven goals and 19 assists for 26 points in 39 games this year.• Clifton saw a six-game point streak – the longest of his career - fall with a scoreless showing against Harvard. Clifton scored an empty-net goal against Dartmouth and again against UConn to give him a point in eight of Quinnipiac's first 13 games.• Clifton had an assist in a 3-2 win against Colgate on Friday, Nov. 13 before scoring the game-winner in overtime against Cornell in a 5-4 win in Ithaca, New York.• Clifton was chosen in the 5th Round of the 2013 NHL Draft by the now-Arizona Coyotes.• He was the first Quinnipiac freshman to join the Bobcats directly from the prestigious U.S. National Developmental Team.• ECAC Hockey All-Rookie Selection.• Had two goals and two assists in the ECAC Hockey Tournament.• Had two goals and an assist in the Quinnipiac's 5-4 loss to Cornell in Game 2 of the ECAC Hockey Tournament Quarterfinals.• Became the first Quinnipiac defensmen since Dan Henningson against Harvard on Mar. 9, 2008 to score twice in an ECAC Hockey tournament game.• Led all ECAC Hockey defensemen with 22 assists.• As a freshman, had 22 assists to go along with four goals for 26 points.• Was one of seven players in ECAC Hockey to record at least 20 assists for the year.• Ranked third among the league's defensemen in points (26).• Second among defenseman in power play assists (9) and power play points (10).• Ranked third among league defenseman in plus/minus (+18) and tied for fourth overall.• Led all ECAC Hockey freshmen with 22 assists, and was one of seven first-year skaters to record 20 points for the season.• Led all ECAC Hockey freshmen in power play assists (9) and power play points (10).• Had a three-assist night in a 5-4 overtime win at Cornell on Nov. 7.• First Quinnipiac freshman defenseman to record 20 assists in a season since Matt Sorteberg in 2004-05.checks in with three goals and 13 assists for 16 points from the blue line.is fourth among ECAC Hockey defensemen with a +16 plus/minus and is one of four defensemen to block 65 or more shots (67, 4th) for the year.• Smith provided the dramatics when he cleaned up a rebound and scored the game-winner in overtime against No. 4 Harvard at Madison Square Garden on Jan. 9.• Smith found the back of the net in back-to-back games in the Bobcats' 6-0 and 4-3 wins against Princeton on Dec. 29-30.• Smith totaled 13 assists in 36 games as a sophomore last year but sits second in the Bobcats' line-up with 11 helpers this season.• Smith sits in the Bobcats' history books as the first player in program history to have scored on his first two shots on goal, which came in his second and third collegiate games.• Scored twice in the Bobcats' 4-0 romp of RIT in the NCAA Tournament Regional.• Jonzzon stands at 10 goals and 10 assists for 20 points this season, giving him 20 goals and 20 assists for 40 points for his career.• Picked up one assist in the Bobcats 4-1 win over UMass Lowell to advance to the NCAA Frozen Four.• Scored an empty-net goal in the Bobcats 5-2 win against Cornell in Game 1 of the ECAC Hockey Quarterfinals and had an assist in Game 2.• Scored in both games on Feb. 19-20, including the game-winner just 15 seconds into overtime in a thrilling 5-4 victory at No. 17 Rensselaer on Friday, Feb. 19.• Jonzzon had a strong weekend at Yale and Brown, totaling two assists against the Bulldogs while also scoring in the Bobcats' win at Brown.• Had two goals and three assists for five points in five postseason games to date.• Had a goal and an assist in the Bobcats' 5-4 loss to Cornell in Game 2 of the ECAC Hockey Quarterfinals.• Also had an assist in the Bobcats 5-2 win in Game 1 and in the Bobcats 6-3 win in Game 3.• Quinnipiac junioris enjoying a break-out season, as he's tallied career-highs in goals (7), assists (13) and points (20).Scored a career-high two goals against the No. 15 Cornell Big Red for the first multiple-goal and multiple-point game of his career.• Leads Quinnipiac with three goals in the postseason.• Now has a career-high five goals to go along with four assists for eight points on the season.• In his career, Pieper has tallied eight goals and 14 assists for 22 points.• Enjoying an outstanding second season with the Bobcats with four goals and 16 assists for 20 points.• Had three assists in the ECAC Hockey tournament.• MacMaster entered the year with five goals and seven assists in his first season, giving him nine goals and 22 assists for 31 points in his career.• All four of MacMaster's goals have come in the second half, to pair with eight assists for 12 points in his last 19 games.• Enters the weekend with five goals and nine assists for 14 points.• Had a goal and three assists in five ECAC Hockey tournament games.• Has almost tripled his first-season assist total after registering six goals and three assists as a freshman in 2014-15.• Had a goal and two assists in the Bobcats' series against Cornell in the ECAC Hockey Quarterfinals.• Best game of the season came on Nov. 7 when he scored two goals and had two assists in Quinnipiac's 5-4 come-from-behind overtime win at Cornell.• Named to the NCAA Tournament All-East Regional Team.• Scored in the Bobcats' 4-0 NCAA win against RIT.• Picked up an assist in the Bobcats' 4-1 win over UMass Lowell, now has three goals and one assist in six postseason games.• Scored twice in the ECAC Hockey Tournament, including an empty-netter in the Bobcats' 4-1 win against Harvard to clinch the Whitelaw Cup.• Has nine goals and six assists for 15 points in his first season with the Bobcats- Oct. 20, 2015- Oct. 27, 2015 & Mar. 15, 2016- Nov. 24, 2015- Oct. 27, 2015 & Dec. 8, 2015- Oct. 20, 2015- Oct. 27, 2015 & Jan. 12, 2016- Feb. 9, 2016- October, November & December- October- December