2023–24 LIU Sharks
men's ice hockey season
ConferenceIndependent
Home iceNorthwell Health Ice Center
Record
Overall6–14–1
Home2–4–0
Road4–10–1
Coaches and captains
Head coachBrett Riley
Assistant coachesWill Messa
Andrew Veglucci
LIU Sharks men's ice hockey seasons
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The 2023–24 LIU Sharks men's ice hockey season is the 4th season of play for the program. The Sharks represent Long Island University and are coached by Brett Riley, in his 4th season.

Season

Departures

Player Position Nationality Cause
Spencer CoxDefenseman/Forward United StatesTransferred to Miami
Adam GoodsirForward United StatesGraduation (signed with Worcester Railers)
Santeri HartikainenForward FinlandGraduation (signed with Kiekko-Vantaa)
Tyler KosteleckyForward United StatesTransferred to Bethel
Patriks MarcinkēvičsForward LatviaTransferred to Michigan Tech
Ethan MartiniDefenseman CanadaTransferred to Dalhousie
Gustav MüllerForward SwedenLeft program (retired)
Vinnie PurpuraGoaltender United StatesGraduation (signed with Adirondack Thunder)
Austin RookDefenseman United StatesGraduation (signed with Adirondack Thunder)
Dylan SchuettForward CanadaLeft program (retired)
Jan ŠkorpíkGoaltender Czech RepublicLeft program (retired)
Anthony VincentForward United StatesGraduation (signed with San Jose Barracuda)

Recruiting

Player Position Nationality Age Notes
Heath ArmstrongForward Canada21Calgary, AB
Grayson ConstableForward Canada25Lethbridge, AB; graduate transfer from Holy Cross
Rico DiMatteoGoaltender United States22Brasher Falls, NY; transfer from Northern Michigan
Aaron GroundsForward United States21Jamestown, ND; transfer from American International
Atte LehikoinenDefenseman Finland20Joensuu, FIN
Onni LeppänenForward Finland19Helsinki, FIN
Peter MuzykaDefenseman Canada23Toronto, ON; graduate transfer from Cornell
Remy ParkerForward United States25Montclair, NJ; graduate transfer from Union
Kade PetersonForward United States20West Fargo, ND
Adam PittersForward United States24Grosse Pointe, MI; graduate transfer from Bowling Green
Noah RupprechtGoaltender United States21Thief River Falls, MN
Luke StricklandForward Canada20Keswick, ON
Garrett ValkDefenseman Canada20North Vancouver, BC

Roster

As of September 20, 2023.[1]

No. S/P/C Player Class Pos Height Weight DoB Hometown Previous team NHL rights
2 Ontario Peter Muzyka Graduate D 6' 3" (1.91 m) 194 lb (88 kg) 2000-05-14 Toronto, Ontario Cornell (ECAC)
3 Texas A. J. Casperson Sophomore D 6' 2" (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 2001-07-19 Flower Mound, Texas Janesville (NAHL)
4 Finland Atte Lehikoinen Freshman D 6' 3" (1.91 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 2003-07-05 Joensuu, Finland Tappara U20 (U20 SM-sarja)
5 Finland Valtteri Piironen Sophomore D 6' 4" (1.93 m) 201 lb (91 kg) 2001-09-11 Joensuu, Finland Sioux Falls (USHL)
6 Alberta Cade Mason Sophomore D 5' 11" (1.8 m) 176 lb (80 kg) 2001-08-26 Red Deer, Alberta Spruce Grove (AJHL)
7 Ontario Jordan Di Cicco Senior D 5' 9" (1.75 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1999-03-17 London, Ontario Brooks (AJHL)
8 Quebec Isaiah Fox Junior F 5' 11" (1.8 m) 163 lb (74 kg) 2000-07-05 Montreal, Quebec Maine (NAHL)
9 Ontario Daniel Baldassarra Sophomore F 5' 10" (1.78 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 2002-03-15 Woodbridge, Ontario North York (OJHL)
10 Alberta Heath Armstrong Freshman F 5' 8" (1.73 m) 172 lb (78 kg) 2002-05-12 Calgary, Alberta Brooks (AJHL)
11 Ontario Chris Pappas Junior F 5' 11" (1.8 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 2000-11-26 Toronto, Ontario St. Lawrence (ECAC)
12 New York (state) Zachary Nazzarett Senior F 5' 8" (1.73 m) 155 lb (70 kg) 2000-08-25 Cheektowaga, New York New Jersey (NAHL)
13 British Columbia Josh Zary Sophomore F 6' 0" (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 2001-10-15 Nanaimo, British Columbia Alberni Valley (BCHL)
14 Ontario Luke Strickland Freshman F 6' 0" (1.83 m) 192 lb (87 kg) 2002-10-16 Keswick, Ontario Wellington (OJHL)
15 Alberta Grayson Constable Graduate F 6' 2" (1.88 m) 201 lb (91 kg) 1998-05-05 Lethbridge, Alberta Holy Cross (AHA)
16 Michigan Xan Gurney Sophomore (RS) D 6' 3" (1.91 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 2000-05-28 Grosse Ile, Michigan Western Michigan (NCHC)
17 British Columbia Nolan Welsh Senior F 6' 0" (1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1999-06-23 Whistler, British Columbia Prince George (BCHL)
18 North Dakota Kade Peterson Freshman F 6' 1" (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 2003-05-03 West Fargo, North Dakota St. Cloud (NAHL)
19 Massachusetts Jack Quinn Senior F 5' 10" (1.78 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1999-12-28 Lancaster, Massachusetts Kenai River (NAHL)
20 Michigan Adam Pitters Graduate F 5' 11" (1.8 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1999-02-09 Grosse Pointe, Michigan Bowling Green (CCHA)
21 Ontario Austin Brimmer Sophomore F 6' 3" (1.91 m) 218 lb (99 kg) 2001-10-10 Markham, Ontario Shreveport (ECAC)
22 British Columbia Riley Wallack Sophomore F 6' 5" (1.96 m) 225 lb (102 kg) 2001-04-05 South Surrey, British Columbia Langley (BCHL)
23 North Dakota Aaron Grounds Senior F 6' 3" (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1999-12-24 Jamestown, North Dakota American International (AHA)
24 New York (state) John Gormley Junior D 6' 4" (1.93 m) 225 lb (102 kg) 2000-08-19 Bronx, New York Bismarck (NAHL)
25 Saskatchewan Preston Brodziak Senior F 6' 0" (1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1999-06-29 Estevan, Saskatchewan Prince George (BCHL)
27 New Jersey Remy Parker Graduate F 6' 3" (1.91 m) 184 lb (83 kg) 1998-04-27 Montclair, New Jersey Utica (UCHC)
28 British Columbia Garrett Valk Freshman D 6' 3" (1.91 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 2002-10-20 North Vancouver, British Columbia Langley (BCHL)
31 Minnesota Noah Rupprecht Freshman G 5' 11" (1.8 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 2002-06-15 Thief River Falls, Minnesota Minot (NAHL)
33 New York (state) Rico DiMatteo Junior (RS) G 6' 3" (1.91 m) 161 lb (73 kg) 2001-01-01 Brasher Falls, New York Northern Michigan (CCHA)
35 New York (state) Brandon Perrone Graduate G 5' 10" (1.78 m) 165 lb (75 kg) 1998-10-26 Smithtown, New York Alaska Anchorage (WCHA)
44 New York (state) Noah Kane Senior F 5' 11" (1.8 m) 183 lb (83 kg) 1999-11-27 Buffalo, New York Mercyhurst (AHA)
52 Finland Onni Leppänen Freshman F 5' 8" (1.73 m) 165 lb (75 kg) 2003-12-01 Helsinki, Finland Jokerit U20 (U20 SM-sarja)

Standings

Overall record
GP W L T GF GA
Alaska1810716145
Alaska Anchorage2061314072
#16 Arizona State2214357653
Lindenwood1631123576
Long Island2161415666
Stonehill1801802789
Rankings: USCHO.com Top 20 Poll
Updated: January 2, 2024

Schedule and results

DateTimeOpponent#Rank#SiteTVDecisionResultAttendanceRecord
Regular Season
October 7 7:30 pm #16 Penn State* Northwell Health Ice CenterEast Meadow, New YorkESPN+ Perrone L 2–3  1,862 0–1–0
October 8 7:00 pm at Holy Cross* Hart CenterWorcester, MassachusettsFloHockey DiMatteo L 2–5  830 0–2–0
October 13 7:00 pm at #4 Boston College* Conte ForumChestnut Hill, MassachusettsESPN+ Perrone L 2–4  7,308 0–3–0
October 14 5:00 pm at Stonehill* Bridgewater Ice ArenaBridgewater, MassachusettsNEC Front Row DiMatteo W 7–3  275 1–3–0
October 20 9:00 pm at Colorado College* Ed Robson ArenaColorado Springs, Colorado  Perrone L 2–3  3,412 1–4–0
October 21 8:00 pm at Colorado College* Ed Robson ArenaColorado Springs, Colorado  DiMatteo L 2–4  3,407 1–5–0
October 28 8:00 pm Saint Anselm* Northwell Health Ice CenterEast Meadow, New YorkESPN+, SNY Perrone W 4–0  314 2–5–0
October 30 7:30 pm at Stonehill* Bridgewater Ice ArenaBridgewater, MassachusettsNEC Front Row DiMatteo W 4–2  183 3–5–0
November 5 7:00 pm Sacred Heart* Northwell Health Ice CenterEast Meadow, New YorkESPN+ Perrone W 2–1  349 4–5–0
November 10 8:07 pm at Omaha* Baxter ArenaOmaha, Nebraska  Perrone L 2–3  7,802 4–6–0
November 11 8:07 pm at Omaha* Baxter ArenaOmaha, Nebraska  Perrone L 4–5 OT 7,802 4–7–0
November 17 8:10 pm at Lindenwood* Centene Community Ice CenterSt. Charles, Missouri  Perrone L 0–3  857 4–8–0
November 18 3:10 pm at Lindenwood* Centene Community Ice CenterSt. Charles, Missouri  DiMatteo W 6–2  635 5–8–0
November 24 7:30 pm American International* Northwell Health Ice CenterEast Meadow, New YorkESPN+, SNY Perrone L 2–5  550 5–9–0
November 25 7:00 pm Simon Fraser* Northwell Health Ice CenterEast Meadow, New York (Exhibition)ESPN+, SNY DiMatteo W 3–1  325
November 28 6:00 pm at Saint Anselm* Thomas F. Sullivan Ice Arena • Manchester, New Hampshire  DiMatteo L 2–3  207 5–10–0
December 1 7:00 pm at Brown* Meehan AuditoriumProvidence, Rhode IslandESPN+ Perrone T 2–2 OT 464 5–10–1
December 2 7:00 pm at Yale* Ingalls RinkNew Haven, ConnecticutESPN+ Perrone W 3–1  1,029 6–10–1
December 9 7:00 pm at #5 Quinnipiac* M&T Bank ArenaHamden, ConnecticutESPN+ Perrone L 2–4  3,087 6–11–1
December 10 7:00 pm at Yale* Ingalls RinkNew Haven, ConnecticutESPN+ Perrone L 3–5  866 6–12–1
December 16 7:00 pm Vermont* Northwell Health Ice CenterEast Meadow, New YorkESPN+ Perrone L 2–3  700 6–13–1
December 17 7:15 pm Vermont* Northwell Health Ice CenterEast Meadow, New YorkESPN+ DiMatteo L 1–5  350 6–14–1
January 12 7:00 pm Colgate* Northwell Health Ice CenterEast Meadow, New YorkESPN+ Rupprecht W 3–2 OT 650 7–14–1
January 13 2:00 pm Colgate* Northwell Health Ice CenterEast Meadow, New YorkESPN+ Rupprecht W 3–2 OT 450 8–14–1
January 19 2:30 pm Stonehill* Northwell Health Ice CenterEast Meadow, New YorkESPN+       
January 20 2:00 pm Stonehill* Northwell Health Ice CenterEast Meadow, New YorkESPN+       
January 26 2:30 pm Alaska* Northwell Health Ice CenterEast Meadow, New YorkESPN+       
January 27 2:00 pm Alaska* Northwell Health Ice CenterEast Meadow, New YorkESPN+       
February 2 7:00 pm at Stonehill* Bridgewater Ice ArenaBridgewater, MassachusettsNEC Front Row       
February 2 4:00 pm at Stonehill* Bridgewater Ice ArenaBridgewater, MassachusettsNEC Front Row       
February 10 10:07 pm at Alaska Anchorage* Avis Alaska Sports ComplexAnchorage, Alaska        
February 11 9:07 pm at Alaska Anchorage* Avis Alaska Sports ComplexAnchorage, Alaska        
February 16 11:07 pm at Alaska* Carlson CenterFairbanks, AlaskaFloHockey       
February 17 11:07 pm at Alaska* Carlson CenterFairbanks, AlaskaFloHockey       
February 23 2:30 pm Stonehill* Northwell Health Ice CenterEast Meadow, New YorkESPN+       
February 24 2:00 pm Stonehill* Northwell Health Ice CenterEast Meadow, New YorkESPN+       
March 1 9:00 pm at Arizona State* Mullett ArenaTempe, Arizona        
March 2 7:00 pm at Arizona State* Mullett ArenaTempe, Arizona        
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll. All times are in Eastern Time.
Source:[2]

Scoring statistics

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 24 25 26 27 (Final)
USCHO.com
USA Today

References

  1. "2023-24 Men's Ice Hockey Roster". LIU Sharks. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
  2. "2023-24 Men's Ice Hockey Schedule". LIU Sharks. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
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