WORCESTER, Mass. – The Assumption University men's ice hockey team will head to the Northeast-10 postseason as the top seed. The Greyhounds will take on Saint Anselm College in the NE10 Semifinals on Saturday, February 24, at 6:30 pm at the Worcester Ice Center.
NE10 TOURNAMENT CENTRAL
Assumption went 3-1 on the year against Saint Anselm. The two teams first met in Manchester on the November 10-11 weekend. The Greyhounds took both games, as they won both games in overtime, 3-2 and 4-3. The Hawks exacted their revenge on Friday, January 19
th, where the visitors won 5-2. The following day, the Greyhounds picked up a dominating 4-1 win at home.
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No. 1 Assumption University Greyhounds
THE SEASON TO THIS POINT
Record: 23-7-0 (16-4-0 NE10), 10-2-0 at home, 11-5-0 on the road, 2-0-0 at neutral
- Assumption has the top-ranked offense (3.83) and the top-ranked defense (2.72) in the Northeast-10.
- The Greyhounds are 10-0 at home when scoring 3+ goals, while 0-2 while scoring two goals or less.
- Ronny Paragallo, Shane Sullivan, and John Woernle were named as a Joe Concannon Award semifinalist.
- The Greyhounds have won the NE10 Championship twice (2021-22 and 2016-17).
- Assumption has the fifth highest-scoring team in the history of the Northeast-10 Conference (since 2003-04) with 115 goals.
STATISTICS
- Goals: Ronny Paragallo (23), Jonathan Surrette (21), Ryan Recker (12)
- Assists: Ronny Paragallo (21), Shane Sullivan (21), John Woernle (20)
- Points: Ronny Paragallo (44), Jonathan Surrette (32), Shane Sullivan (30)
- GAA: Clement Labillois (2.08), Callum Welch (2.31), Thomas McLarnon (2.75)
- Save Percentage: Callum Welch (0.940), Clement Labillois (0.936), Thomas McLarnon (0.916)
- Saves: Thomas McLarnon (513), Callum Welch (187), Clement Labillois (175)
PLAYOFF HISTORY
- 2019: Fell to Saint Anselm 2-1 in the Semifinals.
- 2020: Fell to Franklin Pierce in the NE10 Semifinals, 4-3.
- 2021: COVID
- 2022: Defeated Franklin Pierce (4-3), Stonehill (5-2), and Post (4-3) en route to the NE10 Championship
- 2023: Defeated Post 7-2 before falling to Saint Michael's 7-3 in the Semifinals
No. 5 Saint Anselm College Hawks
THE SEASON TO THIS POINT
Record: 10-17-2 (7-11-2 NE10) 5-8-1 at home, 5-9-1 on the road
- Saint Anselm has the third-best offense (2.90) and the third-best defense (3.26) in the conference.
- Since defeating the Greyhounds 5-2 on January 19th, the Hawks are 2-5 on the road.
- Hunter Brackett was named as a Joe Concannon Award semifinalist.
- Saint Anselm has won the NE10 Championship a conference record 11 times, including last year's title.
STATISTICS
- Goals: Hunter Brackett (16), Max Burum (10), Luke Linart (8)
- Assists: Luke Mix (18), Max Burum (12), Tommy Schwartz (12)
- Points: Hunter Bracket (24), Luke Mix (22), Max Burum (22)
- GAA: Cam Carroll (3.10), Tucker Hanson (4.01), PJ Benites (4.06)
- Save Percentage: Cam Carroll (0.914), Tucker Hanson (0.890), PJ Benites (0.879)
- Saves: Cam Carroll (786), Tucker Hanson (146), PJ Benites (29)
PLAYOFF HISTORY
- 2019: Defeated Assumption 2-1 before falling to Southern New Hampshire in the NE10 Championship.
- 2020: DNQ
- 2021: COVID
- 2022: Fell to Stonehill 5-4 OT in the NE10 First Round
- 2023: Defeated Franklin Pierce 5-0 before defeating Saint Michael's 5-1 in the NE10 Championship.
- 2024: Defeated Franklin Pierce 8-2 in the first round
ALL-TIME SERIES
- Saint Anselm leads the all-time series 35-15-3.
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