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2023-2024 Men's Ice Hockey Roster

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Players

  • Goaltender G 6'1" 195 lbs L
    1

    Nick Anderson

    Fr. Accounting North Chili, N.Y. Churchville Chili Charlotte Rush (USPHL)
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    Freshman Accounting North Chili, N.Y. Churchville Chili Charlotte Rush (USPHL)
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  • Defense D 5'9" 174 lbs R
    3

    Dylan Ray

    Fr. Business Long Beach, N.Y. Chaminade Charlotte Rush (USPHL)
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    Freshman Business Long Beach, N.Y. Chaminade Charlotte Rush (USPHL)
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  • Defense D 5'11" 175 lbs L
    4

    Zac Gmerek

    Fr. Business / Economics Pittsford, N.Y. Williston Northampton School Charlotte Rush (USPHL)
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    Freshman Business / Economics Pittsford, N.Y. Williston Northampton School Charlotte Rush (USPHL)
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  • Defense D 6'0" 190 lbs R
    5

    Brendan Schmidt

    So. General Business East Northport, New York Northport Senior New Hampshire Avalanche (EHL)
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    Sophomore General Business East Northport, New York Northport Senior New Hampshire Avalanche (EHL)
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  • Defense D 6'2" 190 lbs L
    6

    Collin McGuire

    Sr. Finance Bloomington, Minn. Minnesota Connections Academy Espanola Express (NOJHL)
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    Senior Finance Bloomington, Minn. Minnesota Connections Academy Espanola Express (NOJHL)
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  • Forward F 5'11" 180 lbs L
    7 C

    Luke Harvie

    Jr. Finance & Economics Lethbridge, Alta. Kelowna Secondary Fort McMurray Oil Barons (AJHL)
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    Junior Finance & Economics Lethbridge, Alta. Kelowna Secondary Fort McMurray Oil Barons (AJHL)
    Full Bio
  • Forward F 5'10" 175 lbs L
    8

    Jack Lee

    So. General Business Naperville, IL Naperville Central Worcester Jr. Railers (EHL)
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    Sophomore General Business Naperville, IL Naperville Central Worcester Jr. Railers (EHL)
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  • Forward F 6'0" 195 lbs L
    9

    Quinn McCarthy

    Sr. General Business Dorchester, Mass. Boston Collegiate Charter Islanders Hockey Club (NCDC)
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    Senior General Business Dorchester, Mass. Boston Collegiate Charter Islanders Hockey Club (NCDC)
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  • Forward F 5'10" 170 lbs L
    10

    Zach Vandale

    Fr. Business Analytics and Economics Branford, Conn. Choate Rosemary Hall Northern Cyclones (NCDC)
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    Freshman Business Analytics and Economics Branford, Conn. Choate Rosemary Hall Northern Cyclones (NCDC)
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  • Forward F 6'0" 170 lbs L
    11

    Aidan Flynn

    Fr. Business Nashville, T.N. TPH Center of Excellence Nashville Charolette Rush (USPHL)
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    Freshman Business Nashville, T.N. TPH Center of Excellence Nashville Charolette Rush (USPHL)
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  • Forward F 6'2" 190 lbs R
    12 C

    Dylan McMahon

    Sr. Business Management Ottawa, Ont. All Saints Katana Lasers (CCHL) / Utica
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    Senior Business Management Ottawa, Ont. All Saints Katana Lasers (CCHL) / Utica
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  • Forward F 5'11" 160 lbs L
    14

    Myles Mason

    Fr. Economics Vancouver, B.C. Sentinel Secondary School Swan Valley Stampeders (MJHL)
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    Freshman Economics Vancouver, B.C. Sentinel Secondary School Swan Valley Stampeders (MJHL)
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  • Foward F 5'10" 200 lbs L
    15

    Ryan O'Donnell

    Fr. Business Wakefield, R.I. South Kingstown High Boston Advantage
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    Freshman Business Wakefield, R.I. South Kingstown High Boston Advantage
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  • Forward F 5'8" 179 lbs L
    17

    CJ Zezima

    Fr. Business Norwalk, Conn. Cushing Academy Amarillo Wranglers (NAHL)
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    Freshman Business Norwalk, Conn. Cushing Academy Amarillo Wranglers (NAHL)
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  • Forward F 5'8" 165 lbs R
    18

    Rocco Bianculli

    So. Marketing Wrentham, Mass. King Philip Regional Boston Advantage (NCDC)
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    Sophomore Marketing Wrentham, Mass. King Philip Regional Boston Advantage (NCDC)
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  • Forward F 6'1" 215 lbs R
    19

    Josh Dickson

    Jr. General Business Port Perry, Ont. Port Perry Timmins Rock (NOJHL)
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    Junior General Business Port Perry, Ont. Port Perry Timmins Rock (NOJHL)
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  • Defense D 6'0" 180 lbs L
    20

    Philip Bjorkman

    Sr. Marketing Stockholm, Sweden Sjölins Gymnasium Edson Aeros (WSHL)
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    Senior Marketing Stockholm, Sweden Sjölins Gymnasium Edson Aeros (WSHL)
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  • Forward F 6'2" 225 lbs R
    21

    Carson Asper

    Jr. Criminal Psychology Mechanicsburg, P.A, Cumberland Valley Northeast Generals
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    Junior Criminal Psychology Mechanicsburg, P.A, Cumberland Valley Northeast Generals
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  • Forward F 6'0" 185 lbs R
    22

    Gabe Temple

    Jr. General Business Fowlerville, Mich. Fowlerville Odessa Jackalopes (NAHL)
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    Junior General Business Fowlerville, Mich. Fowlerville Odessa Jackalopes (NAHL)
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  • Forward F 6'3" 200 lbs L
    23

    Zack Kent

    Fr. Finance West Seneca, N.Y. St. Francis High Amarillo Wranglers
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    Freshman Finance West Seneca, N.Y. St. Francis High Amarillo Wranglers
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  • Forward F 5'9" 170 lbs L
    24

    Kaiden Scott

    Jr. Finance Detroit, Mich. Huron Minot Minotauros (NAHL)
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    Junior Finance Detroit, Mich. Huron Minot Minotauros (NAHL)
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  • Forward F 6'0" 190 lbs L
    27

    Brandon Cope

    Jr. Finance Tampa, Fla. Cox Mill (NC) Danbury Jr. Hat Tricks (NA3HL)
    Full Bio
    Junior Finance Tampa, Fla. Cox Mill (NC) Danbury Jr. Hat Tricks (NA3HL)
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  • Forward F 6'0" 200 lbs R
    28

    Tristan Kimmen

    Fr. Marketing Lethbridge, Alberta Catholic Central El Paso Rhinos (NAHL)
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    Freshman Marketing Lethbridge, Alberta Catholic Central El Paso Rhinos (NAHL)
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  • Defense D 6'1" 190 lbs L
    29

    Sebastian Miedema

    Sr. Business Administration / International Business Gavle, Gavleborg, Sweden Borgarskolan Lake Superior State University
    Full Bio
    Senior Business Administration / International Business Gavle, Gavleborg, Sweden Borgarskolan Lake Superior State University
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  • Goaltender G 5'7" 165 lbs L
    30

    Mathias Backstrom

    Sr. International Business Malmö, Sweden Malmö Idrottsgymnasium Rochester Grizzlies (NA3HL)
    Full Bio
    Senior International Business Malmö, Sweden Malmö Idrottsgymnasium Rochester Grizzlies (NA3HL)
    Full Bio
  • Goaltender G 6'3" 205 lbs L
    32

    Tyler Bost

    Jr. Sport Management Mahwah, N.J. Chelmsford (MA) Northern Cyclones (NCDC)
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    Junior Sport Management Mahwah, N.J. Chelmsford (MA) Northern Cyclones (NCDC)
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  • Forward F 5'9" 160 lbs L
    37

    Nathan Carl

    Jr. Finance Sherwood Park, Alta. Archbishop Jordan Catholic Lloydminster Bobcats (AJHL)
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    Junior Finance Sherwood Park, Alta. Archbishop Jordan Catholic Lloydminster Bobcats (AJHL)
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  • Defense D 5'6" 165 lbs R
    39

    Joey Allegrini

    Sr. Sport Management Las Vegas, Nev. Nevada Learning Academy Atlanta Capitals (NA3HL)
    Full Bio
    Senior Sport Management Las Vegas, Nev. Nevada Learning Academy Atlanta Capitals (NA3HL)
    Full Bio
  • Defense D 6'2" 205 lbs R
    44

    Jack Goodman

    Sr. Business Oyster Bay, N.Y. Portledge Stevenson University (NCAA)
    Full Bio
    Senior Business Oyster Bay, N.Y. Portledge Stevenson University (NCAA)
    Full Bio

Staff Roster

Men's Ice Hockey Coaching Staff

  • Men's Ice Hockey Head Coach

    Alex Gacek

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  • Men's Ice Hockey Graduate Assistant

    Samuel Martin

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Men's Ice Hockey Support Staff

  • Head Athletic Trainer

    Tim Bennett

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  • Strength & Conditioning Coach

    Justin Ruff

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  • Director of Academic Services for Athletics

    Janet Newman

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  • Assistant Director of Athletic Communications

    Mike Mason

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2023-2024 Men's Ice Hockey Roster
No. C Full Name Cl. Pos. Ht. Wt. S/C Hometown Previous Team/College High School Major
1 Nick Anderson Fr. G 6-1 195 L North Chili, N.Y. Charlotte Rush (USPHL) Churchville Chili Accounting
3 Dylan Ray Fr. D 5-9 174 R Long Beach, N.Y. Charlotte Rush (USPHL) Chaminade Business
4 Zac Gmerek Fr. D 5-11 175 L Pittsford, N.Y. Charlotte Rush (USPHL) Williston Northampton School Business / Economics
5 Brendan Schmidt So. D 6-0 190 R East Northport, New York New Hampshire Avalanche (EHL) Northport Senior General Business
6 Collin McGuire Sr. D 6-2 190 L Bloomington, Minn. Espanola Express (NOJHL) Minnesota Connections Academy Finance
7 * Luke Harvie Jr. F 5-11 180 L Lethbridge, Alta. Fort McMurray Oil Barons (AJHL) Kelowna Secondary Finance & Economics
8 Jack Lee So. F 5-10 175 L Naperville, IL Worcester Jr. Railers (EHL) Naperville Central General Business
9 Quinn McCarthy Sr. F 6-0 195 L Dorchester, Mass. Islanders Hockey Club (NCDC) Boston Collegiate Charter General Business
10 Zach Vandale Fr. F 5-10 170 L Branford, Conn. Northern Cyclones (NCDC) Choate Rosemary Hall Business Analytics and Economics
11 Aidan Flynn Fr. F 6-0 170 L Nashville, T.N. Charolette Rush (USPHL) TPH Center of Excellence Nashville Business
12 * Dylan McMahon Sr. F 6-2 190 R Ottawa, Ont. Katana Lasers (CCHL) / Utica All Saints Business Management
14 Myles Mason Fr. F 5-11 160 L Vancouver, B.C. Swan Valley Stampeders (MJHL) Sentinel Secondary School Economics
15 Ryan O'Donnell Fr. F 5-10 200 L Wakefield, R.I. Boston Advantage South Kingstown High Business
17 CJ Zezima Fr. F 5-8 179 L Norwalk, Conn. Amarillo Wranglers (NAHL) Cushing Academy Business
18 Rocco Bianculli So. F 5-8 165 R Wrentham, Mass. Boston Advantage (NCDC) King Philip Regional Marketing
19 Josh Dickson Jr. F 6-1 215 R Port Perry, Ont. Timmins Rock (NOJHL) Port Perry General Business
20 Philip Bjorkman Sr. D 6-0 180 L Stockholm, Sweden Edson Aeros (WSHL) Sjölins Gymnasium Marketing
21 Carson Asper Jr. F 6-2 225 R Mechanicsburg, P.A, Northeast Generals Cumberland Valley Criminal Psychology
22 Gabe Temple Jr. F 6-0 185 R Fowlerville, Mich. Odessa Jackalopes (NAHL) Fowlerville General Business
23 Zack Kent Fr. F 6-3 200 L West Seneca, N.Y. Amarillo Wranglers St. Francis High Finance
24 Kaiden Scott Jr. F 5-9 170 L Detroit, Mich. Minot Minotauros (NAHL) Huron Finance
27 Brandon Cope Jr. F 6-0 190 L Tampa, Fla. Danbury Jr. Hat Tricks (NA3HL) Cox Mill (NC) Finance
28 Tristan Kimmen Fr. F 6-0 200 R Lethbridge, Alberta El Paso Rhinos (NAHL) Catholic Central Marketing
29 Sebastian Miedema Sr. D 6-1 190 L Gavle, Gavleborg, Sweden Lake Superior State University Borgarskolan Business Administration / International Business
30 Mathias Backstrom Sr. G 5-7 165 L Malmö, Sweden Rochester Grizzlies (NA3HL) Malmö Idrottsgymnasium International Business
32 Tyler Bost Jr. G 6-3 205 L Mahwah, N.J. Northern Cyclones (NCDC) Chelmsford (MA) Sport Management
37 Nathan Carl Jr. F 5-9 160 L Sherwood Park, Alta. Lloydminster Bobcats (AJHL) Archbishop Jordan Catholic Finance
39 Joey Allegrini Sr. D 5-6 165 R Las Vegas, Nev. Atlanta Capitals (NA3HL) Nevada Learning Academy Sport Management
44 Jack Goodman Sr. D 6-2 205 R Oyster Bay, N.Y. Stevenson University (NCAA) Portledge Business

Men's Ice Hockey Coaching Staff

Men's Ice Hockey - Coaching Staff
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Gacek Alex Gacek Men's Ice Hockey Head Coach
Martin_Samuel_23_HS Samuel Martin Men's Ice Hockey Graduate Assistant

Men's Ice Hockey Support Staff

Men's Ice Hockey - Support Staff
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bennett Tim Bennett Head Athletic Trainer
justin ruff headshot Justin Ruff Strength & Conditioning Coach
Janet_Newman_2025 Janet Newman Director of Academic Services for Athletics
Mason_Michael_HS_24 Mike Mason Assistant Director of Athletic Communications

Staff Roster

Men's Ice Hockey Coaching Staff

Men's Ice Hockey Support Staff