2014–15 Northeastern Huskies men's ice hockey season

The 2014–15 Northeastern Huskies men's ice hockey team represented Northeastern University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season. The team was coached by Jim Madigan, in his 4th season with the Huskies. The Huskies played their home games at Matthews Arena on campus in Boston, Massachusetts, competing in Hockey East.

2014–15 Northeastern Huskies men's ice hockey season
ConferenceHockey East
Home iceMatthews Arena
Record
Overall16–16–4 (11–9–2 HEA)
Home8–7–2
Road7–8–2
Neutral1–1–0
Coaches and Captains
Head CoachJim Madigan
Assistant CoachesJerry Keefe
Jason Smith
Northeastern Huskies men's ice hockey seasons
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Previous season

In 2013–14, the Huskies finished 5th in Hockey East with a record of 19–14–4, 10–8–2 in conference play. In the 2014 Hockey East Men's Ice Hockey Tournament, they lost in the quarterfinals to New Hampshire, two games to one. They failed to qualify for the 2014 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament.

Personnel

Roster

As of January 7, 2015.[1]

No. S/P/C Player Class Pos Height Weight DoB Hometown Previous team NHL rights
1 Derick Roy Sophomore (RS) G 6' 0" (1.83 m) 201 lb (91 kg) 1991-11-12 Lac-Beauport, Quebec South Shore (EJHL)
2 Trevor Owens Freshman D 6' 1" (1.85 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1993-11-24 Raleigh, North Carolina New Jersey (USPHL)
4 Gus Harms Sophomore D 6' 1" (1.85 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1993-02-10 Pelham, New York Valley (EJHL)
5 Matt Benning Sophomore D 6' 0" (1.83 m) 203 lb (92 kg) 1994-05-25 St. Albert, Alberta Dubuque (USHL) BOS, 175th overall 2012
6 Mike Gunn Junior D 6' 3" (1.91 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1992-05-11 Livonia, Michigan Youngstown (USHL)
7 Mike McMurtry Junior F 6' 0" (1.83 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 1992-06-05 Greely, Ontario Gloucester (CCHL)
8 Adam Reid (A) Senior F 6' 3" (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1993-01-29 Chino Hills, California US NTDP (USHL)
9 Dylan Sikura Freshman F 5' 11" (1.8 m) 160 lb (73 kg) 1995-06-01 Aurora, Ontario Aurora (OJHL) CHI, 178th overall 2014
11 Jake Schechter Sophomore D 5' 10" (1.78 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1993-03-09 Naples, Florida Valley (EJHL)
12 Zach Aston-Reese Sophomore F 6' 1" (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1994-08-10 Staten Island, New York Lincoln (USHL)
14 Garret Cockerill Freshman D 5' 11" (1.8 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1994-02-19 Brighton, Michigan Sioux City (USHL)
15 Kevin Roy Junior F 5' 10" (1.78 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 1993-05-20 Lac-Beauport, Quebec Lincoln (USHL) ANA, 97th overall 2012
16 Brendan Collier Sophomore F 5' 9" (1.75 m) 184 lb (83 kg) 1993-10-08 Charlestown, Massachusetts Valley Jr. Warriors (EJHL) CAR, 189th overall 2012
17 Torin Snydeman Senior (RS) F 6' 0" (1.83 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1990-01-15 Groton, Massachusetts Sacred Heart (AHA)
18 John Stevens Sophomore F 6' 2" (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1994-04-17 Sea Isle City, New Jersey Dubuque (USHL)
19 Mike Szmatula Sophomore F 5' 9" (1.75 m) 178 lb (81 kg) 1992-08-10 Commerce Township, Michigan Dubuque (USHL)
21 Nolan Stevens Freshman F 6' 2" (1.88 m) 186 lb (84 kg) 1996-07-22 Sea Isle City, New Jersey US NTDP (USHL)
22 Tanner Pond Sophomore F 5' 11" (1.8 m) 183 lb (83 kg) 1993-05-31 Walled Lake, Michigan Green Bay (USHL)
23 Colton Saucerman Junior D 5' 9" (1.75 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 1992-05-05 Colorado Springs, Colorado Lincoln (USHL)
24 Mike Jamieson Sophomore F 5' 8" (1.73 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1992-07-01 Billerica, Massachusetts Islanders HC (EJHL)
26 Will Messa Sophomore F 5' 11" (1.8 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1993-04-19 Parkland, Florida Boston (EJHL)
27 Dalen Hedges Sophomore F 5' 7" (1.7 m) 172 lb (78 kg) 1994-03-30 Ottawa, Ontario Nepean (CCHL)
28 Ryan Rosenthal Sophomore F 6' 2" (1.88 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1993-04-30 Montvale, New Jersey Coquitlam (BCHL)
31 Clay Witt Senior (RS) G 6' 1" (1.85 m) 187 lb (85 kg) 1991-08-24 Brandon, Florida Sioux Falls (USHL)
39 Jake Theut Freshman G 6' 3" (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1993-10-16 Washington, Michigan New Hampshire (EHL)
44 Dax Lauwers (A) Senior (RS) D 6' 2" (1.88 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1991-09-27 Anchorage, Alaska Lincoln (USHL)
47 Dustin Darou Junior D 6' 1" (1.85 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1991-10-29 Perth, Ontario Carleton Place (CCHL)
61 Jarrett Fennell Junior D 6' 2" (1.88 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1991-03-28 Innisfil, Ontario Aurora (OJHL)

Coaching staff

NamePositionSeasons at
Northeastern
Alma Mater
Jim MadiganHead Coach4Northeastern University (1986)
Jerry KeefeAssociate Head Coach4Providence College (2000)
Jason SmithAssistant Coach2Salem State University (1998)

Standings

2014–15 Hockey East men's standings
Conference record Overall record
GP W L T PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
#2 Boston University *22145331885541288515895
#1 Providence221381276137412613212384
#13 Boston College221273276050382114310791
#17 Massachusetts–Lowell2211742670523921126134101
Notre Dame2210752564544218195126116
Northeastern2211922470693616164107107
Vermont221093236253412215411091
New Hampshire22101112166684019192119109
Connecticut227114184274361019766111
Maine2281221864743914223108127
Merrimack22514313385638161848193
Massachusetts2251611159102361123299152
Championship: March 21, 2015
indicates conference regular season champion; * indicates conference tournament champion
Rankings: USCHO.com Top 20 Poll; updated March 9, 2015

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# SiteTV Result Attendance Record
Exhibition
October 5 3:00 PM Acadia* #16 Matthews ArenaBoston, Massachusetts  L 2–3  1,507 0–0–0
Regular Season
October 11 7:00 PM Vermont #16 Matthews Arena • Boston, Massachusetts  L 2–6  3,298 0–1–0 (0–1–0)
October 17 7:00 PM at #6 Colgate* Starr ArenaHamilton, New York  L 0–3  1,551 0–2–0
October 18 7:00 PM at #6 Colgate* Starr Arena • Hamilton, New York  L 0–3  1,506 0–3–0
October 24 7:00 PM UMass Matthew Arena • Boston, Massachusetts  L 2–3  4,370 0–4–0 (0–2–0)
November 1 7:00 PM at Quinnipiac* TD Bank Sports CenterHamden, Connecticut  L 2–3  3,305 0–5–0
November 2 4:00 PM at Quinnipiac* TD Bank Sports Center • Hamden, Connecticut  L 3–4  2,887 0–6–0
November 7 7:15 PM at #6 UMass Lowell Tsongas CenterLowell, Massachusetts  T 3–3 OT 4,819 0–6–1 (0–2–1)
November 8 7:00 PM #6 UMass Lowell Matthews Arena • Boston, Massachusetts  L 0–5  2,710 0–7–1 (0–3–1)
November 14 7:00 PM at New Hampshire Whittemore CenterDurham, New Hampshire  L 3–5  5,061 0–8–1 (0–4–1)
November 15 7:00 PM New Hampshire Matthews Arena • Boston, Massachusetts  W 2–1  3,648 1–8–1 (1–4–1)
November 21 7:00 PM at Merrimack Lawler ArenaNorth Andover, Massachusetts  L 2–4  2,411 1–9–1 (1–5–1)
November 22 7:00 PM Merrimack Matthews Arena • Boston, Massachusetts  W 3–1  2,010 2–9–1 (2–5–1)
November 29 7:00 PM #3 Minnesota* Matthews Arena • Boston, Massachusetts  W 3–2  2,264 3–9–1
December 3 7:00 PM #16 Providence Matthews Arena • Boston, Massachusetts  L 1–5  1,634 3–10–1 (2–6–1)
December 6 4:00 PM at #16 Providence Schneider ArenaProvidence, Rhode Island  W 2–1  2,609 4–10–1 (3–6–1)
December 16 7:00 PM at UMass* Mullins CenterAmherst, Massachusetts  W 8–3  1,080 5–10–1
January 2 7:00 PM St. Lawrence* Matthews Arena • Boston, Massachusetts  T 3–3 OT 1,642 5–10–2
January 3 7:00 PM St. Lawrence* Matthews Arena • Boston, Massachusetts  W 4–2  1,537 6–10–2
January 6 7:00 PM #19 Yale* Matthews Arena • Boston, Massachusetts  W 3–2  1,350 7–10–2
January 9 7:00 PM #16 Boston College Matthews Arena • Boston, Massachusetts  T 1–1 OT 3,998 7–10–3 (3–6–2)
January 10 7:00 PM at #16 Boston College Kelley RinkChestnut Hill, MassachusettsNESN L 2–4  4,615 7–11–3 (3–7–2)
January 16 7:00 PM at #10 Vermont Gutterson FieldhouseBurlington, Vermont  W 4–1  4,007 8–11–3 (4–7–2)
January 17 7:00 PM at #10 Vermont* Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, Vermont  T 2–2 OT 4,007 8–11–4
January 23 7:00 PM Notre Dame Matthews Arena • Boston, Massachusetts  W 3–2  3,346 9–11–4 (5–7–2)
January 24 7:00 PM Notre Dame Matthews Arena • Boston, Massachusetts  W 4–2  2,983 10–11–4 (6–7–2)
February 3 8:00 PM vs. #11 Boston College* TD Garden • Boston, Massachusetts (Beanpot)  W 3–2  14,520 11–11–4
February 6 7:00 PM at UMass Mullins Center • Amherst, Massachusetts  W 5–3  2,522 12–11–4 (7–7–2)
February 13 7:00 PM Connecticut Matthews Arena • Boston, Massachusetts  W 9–0  2,308 13–11–4 (8–7–2)
February 14 3:00 PM at Connecticut XL CenterHartford, Connecticut  W 6–1  5,086 14–11–4 (9–7–2)
February 20 7:30 PM at Maine Alfond ArenaOrono, MaineFCS W 6–4  3,866 15–11–4 (10–7–2)
February 21 7:00 PM at Maine Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine  L 3–6  3,786 15–12–4 (10–8–2)
February 23 7:30 PM vs. #4 Boston University* TD Garden • Boston, Massachusetts (Beanpot)  L 3–4 OT 14,253 15–13–4
February 27 7:30 PM at #4 Boston University Agganis Arena • Boston, Massachusetts  W 6–5  5,729 16–13–4 (11–8–2)
February 28 7:00 PM #4 Boston University Matthews Arena • Boston, Massachusetts  L 1–6  4,746 16–14–4 (11–9–2)
Postseason
March 6 7:00 PM Merrimack* Matthews Arena • Boston, Massachusetts (Hockey East First Round)  L 2–3 OT 1,826 16–15–4
March 7 4:00 PM Merrimack* Matthews Arena • Boston, Massachusetts (Hockey East First Round)  L 1–2 2OT 1,519 16–16–4
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll. All times are in Eastern Time.

Rankings

Poll Week
Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 (Final)
USCHO.com 16 RV RV NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR RV NR NR RV RV RV NR NR NR NR
USA Today RV RV NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR RV RV NR NR NR NR NR NR

References

  1. "2014-15 Northeastern Huskies roster". gonu.com. Retrieved January 7, 2015.
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