University of Connecticut Athletics
2021-22 Men's Ice Hockey Roster
Carter Turnbull
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 5-8
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Nanaimo, British Columbia
- Prev School:
- Powell River Kings (BCHL)
2021-22 Captain
Hockey East Post Season Awards:
AHCA Krampade All-American Scholar - 2020, 2021
Hockey East All-Academic Team - 2019, 2020, 2021
2020-21 (Junior Season): Served as an Alternate Captain...Played in all 23 games as a junior...Posted 13 points, fourth on the team...Second on the club in goals scored, putting nine in the back of the net...Led the team with 95 shots...Was second on the team in power play points, scoring four goals, a team-high, with three assists...Had a pair of multi-goal games...Recorded his first career hat-trick, including the game-winner, in a home win over New Hampshire (Jan. 15)...Scored twice on the power play in a road win at Merrimack (Jan. 29).
2019-20 (Sophomore Season): Played in 31 games in his second season in Storrs…Had a career season, upping his offensive output to 24 points on 12 goals and 12 assists…Was second on the club in scoring and tied for the team lead with senior Alexander Payusov in goals scored…Had six multi-point games and two multi-goal games…Was +13 on the season…Scored twice in a 3-3 home tie with No. 12 Providence (Nov. 22)…Had a pair of goals, one on the power play, against Dartmouth at the Ledyard Classic (Dec. 29)…Assisted on a three goals, a career-high, in a 3-2 win at No. 17 Maine (Feb. 14)…Matched that with another three assist night in a 6-1 road win at Boston University (Feb. 22)…Scored a goal and added an assist in a 4-3 overtime win against BU at home (Feb. 21)…Had a goal and an assist in a 5-2 road win at RPI (Oct. 12)…Scored a goal in three-straight games, covering a stretch of games vs. Quinnipiac (Jan. 25), Yale (Jan. 26) and at UNH (Jan. 31)…Had a four-game point streak during the season, the longest of his career…Paired with senior Benjamin Freeman and Alexander Payusov for the final nine games during the season, helping the team to a 6-3-0 record while putting up 29 points (11g/18a), a UConn high mark.
2018-19 (Freshman Season): Appeared in 32 games during his freshman campaign…Ended the season with seven points on two goals and five assists…One of his two goals came on the power play…Generated 58 shots on goal leaving him third among UConn rookies in shots on goal…Scored a goal in game one of the weekend series against Maine (Oct. 26)…Picked up an assist in the 6-3 victory over St. Lawrence at the Ice Vegas Invitational in Las Vegas (Jan. 05).
Before UConn: Played for the Powell River Kings of the BCHL for the past three seasons…Appeared in 155 total games with 78 goals and 75 assists…Appeared in 51 games this past season…Finished second on the club with 55 points on 30 goals and 25 assists…During a 16 game playoff run, he had six goals and 14 assists, tied for the team lead…In 2016-17 he scored 56 points in 50 games, coming on 26 goals and 30 assists…During his first season in 2015-16, he played in 49 games with 21 goals and 19 assists…Attended Nanaimo District Secondary School.
Personal: Born September 8, 1998…Carter Christopher Turnbull is the son of Chris and Trish Turnbull…He has one sister, April...A biological sciences major.
