University of Connecticut Athletics
University of Connecticut
Vermont
Huskies Set For Two Game Road Trip Against Vermont
11/2/2023 4:52:00 PM | Men's Ice Hockey
MEDIA
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ICE CHIPS
» The UConn Huskies will head to Burlington Vermont for a two-game road trip to take on the Vermont Catamounts in a Hockey East battle.
» The Huskies have become accustomed to playing on the road. The two-game road trip will be the Huskies 7th and 8th game on the road this season. UConn has only had two home games to start the season.
» The Huskies are coming off a 1-1 weekend in their first Hockey East Action against UMass Lowell. The Huskies took game one by a final of 2-1 in overtime before dropping game 2 at home by a final of 1-0.
 » The Huskies have relied heavily on their young players to begin the season. 5 of the 9 goal scorers this season have been either freshman or sophomores.
 » Freshman Jake Richard leads the way for the Huskies with two goals and five assists for 7 total points. » The Huskies and Catamounts faced off twice during the 22-23 season both games in Vermont. UConn came away victorious in both, scoring 7 total goals.
» The Huskies penalty kill has continued to impress. Through 8 games, the Huskies have posted a 93.5% penalty kill.
 » The Huskies goaltending has been steady to start the season. The duo of sophomore Arsenii Sergeev and senior Ethan Haider have combined to post a .926 save %.
» The Huskies are currently tied with Michigan for most shots on goal through 8 games. The Huskies and Wolverines have fired 306 shots. Trailing the Huskies are Michigan State with 300, and Penn State with 297.
 » Senior goaltender Ethan Haider is currently ranked 6th amongst active NCAA goaltenders with a .946 save % and 5th with 1.23 goals against average.
» Vermont is coming off a 0-1-1 week against nationally ranked Providence College. The Catamounts lost game one against the Friars but bounced back for a shootout victory in game two.
