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Huskies Set for New Year's Eve Showdown vs. LIU
12/30/2025 10:31:00 AM | Men's Ice Hockey
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» The Huskies are back in action following the Holiday break for a home and home
series vs. LIU. The Huskies will welcome Long Island to Storrs for a New Years Eve
showdown and will head to New York for a Jan. 3 matchup.
» The Huskies are coming off a weekend sweep of Merrimack College to close out the
first half of the season. UConn closed the first half of the season with a 9-5-3 record and
a 7-3-1 record in Hockey East.
» Huskies top of the standings. UConn currently sits in 1st place in Hockey East with 22
points, followed by Boston College and Boston University.
» Kaden Shahan has found his offensive stride of late. The Sophomore has scored 4 goals
in the last 6 games and is now tied for the team lead with 11 points.
» Jake Richard found his offensive firepower the last weekend of the first half, scoring
two goals and assisting on anther. The top line of Richard, Tattle and Muldowney
accounted for 9 total points vs. Merrimack.
» Hockey Humanitarian: Over the holiday break, senior Ryan Tattle hosted his 5th annual
Score for Cancer game. Following the completion of the game Sat. Dec. 20, Tattle has
raised over $180,000 for Cancer Research.
» Welcoming another member to the Ice Bus: Over the break, the Huskies announced
the signing of Carter Sproule from the Watertown Shamrocks (NAHL). The incoming
freshman led his team with 10 goals and 20 assists for 30 total points. Sproule finished
his career with the Shamrocks with 22 goals and 48 assists.
» Well Rounded: 19 Huskies have registered a point this season. Of the 19, 10 are either
freshman or sophomores.
» Huskies in the NHL: Marc Gatcomb has become the 9th Husky to reach the pros, having most recently been called up by the New York Islanders. Gatcomb joins, Chase
Bradley, Ruslan Iskhakov, Yan Kuznetsov, Todd Krygier, Cole Schneider, Max Letunov,
Adam Huska, and Tage Thompson as former Huskies to make it to the league.
