2019–20 Bentley Falcons men's ice hockey season
College ice hockey team season
The 2019–20 Bentley Falcons men's ice hockey season was the 43rd season of play for the program, the 21st at the Division I level, and the 17th season in the Atlantic Hockey conference. The Falcons represented Bentley University and were coached by Ryan Soderquist , in his 18th season.
On March 12, 2020, Atlantic Hockey announced that the remainder of the conference tournament was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic .[ 1] [ 2]
Roster
As of September 12, 2019.[ 3]
No. S/P/C
Player
Class
Pos
Height
Weight
DoB
Hometown
Previous team
NHL rights
3
Luke Orysiuk Sophomore
D 6' 0" (1.83 m)
195 lb (88 kg)
1997-06-19
Edmonton, Alberta Fairbanks Ice Dogs (NAHL —
4
Marcus Walter Freshman
D 6' 3" (1.91 m)
195 lb (88 kg)
1999-06-14
St. Albert, Alberta Alberni Valley Bulldogs (BCHL —
5
Ethan Roswell Sophomore
D 5' 11" (1.8 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
1998-07-30
Paradise Valley, Arizona Boston Junior Bruins (NCDC )—
6
Brendan Hamblet Junior
F 5' 11" (1.8 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
1998-11-05
Hopkinton, Massachusetts Rivers School (USHS–MA —
7
Connor Brassard Senior
D 6' 1" (1.85 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
1995-04-04
Fitchburg, Massachusetts New Jersey Hitmen (USPHL —
9
Brendan Walkom Sophomore
F 6' 0" (1.83 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
1998-01-28
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Madison Capitols (USHL —
10
Dylan Pitera Sophomore
F 6' 2" (1.88 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
1999-07-04
Culver, Indiana Culver Academies (Midget AAA —
11
Jakov Novak Sophomore
F 6' 3" (1.91 m)
215 lb (98 kg)
1998-10-22
Windsor, Ontario Janesville Jets (NAHL OTT 2018
12
Matt Gosiewski Freshman
F 6' 4" (1.93 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
1998-05-10
Wilton, Connecticut Wenatchee Wild (BCHL —
13
Will Garin Sophomore
F 5' 11" (1.8 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
1997-10-30
Mound, Minnesota Brooks Bandits (AJHL —
14
Matt Lombardozzi Junior
D 6' 1" (1.85 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
1997-06-27
Leominster, Massachusetts Carleton Place Canadians (CCHL —
15
Luke Santerno Junior
F 6' 3" (1.91 m)
195 lb (88 kg)
1996-06-24
Smithers, British Columbia Trail Smoke Eaters (BCHL —
16
Sam Kauppila Junior
F 6' 1" (1.85 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
1996-05-12
Gurnee, Illinois St. Lawrence Saints (ECAC —
17
Michael Zuffante Junior
F 5' 10" (1.78 m)
175 lb (79 kg)
1998-03-17
Bloomingdale, Illinois Minnesota Wilderness (NAHL —
18
Brett Orr Senior
D 5' 10" (1.78 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
1996-04-04
Elkhorn, Manitoba Portage Terriers (MJHL —
19
Jake Kauppila Senior
F 6' 0" (1.83 m)
195 lb (88 kg)
1995-01-19
Gurnee, Illinois Trail Smoke Eaters (BCHL —
20
Will Schlagenhauf Sophomore
F 5' 9" (1.75 m)
175 lb (79 kg)
1998-10-12
Carmel, Indiana Muskegon Lumberjacks (USHL —
21
Jonathan Desbiens Senior
F 5' 9" (1.75 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
1996-03-02
Montreal, Quebec West Kelowna Warriors (BCHL —
22
Ryner Gorowsky C Senior
F 5' 9" (1.75 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
1996-02-02
Lino Lakes, Minnesota Fairbanks Ice Dogs (NAHL —
23
Matt Riggleman Senior
F 6' 1" (1.85 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
1996-11-11
Milford, Michigan Sioux Falls Stampede (USHL —
24
Joe Winkelmann Freshman
F 5' 11" (1.8 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
2000-05-08
St. Louis, Missouri Odessa Jackalopes (NAHL —
25
Hunter Toale Freshman
D 6' 1" (1.85 m)
170 lb (77 kg)
1999-11-21
Coral Springs, Florida Johnstown Tomahawks (NAHL —
26
Lucas Vanroboys Freshman
F 6' 2" (1.88 m)
175 lb (79 kg)
1999-07-24
Thamesville, Ontario Prince George Spruce Kings (BCHL —
27
Carter Dwyer Freshman
D 6' 3" (1.91 m)
195 lb (88 kg)
1998-02-06
Exton, Pennsylvania Johnstown Tomahawks (NAHL —
28
Charlie Marchand Junior
D 5' 11" (1.8 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
1997-08-08
Calgary, Alberta Brooks Bandits (AJHL —
30
Aidan Pelino Senior
G 6' 1" (1.85 m)
195 lb (88 kg)
1995-11-18
Oakville, Ontario Chilliwack Chiefs (BCHL —
33
Jason Grande Freshman
G 6' 3" (1.91 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
1999-02-07
West Chester, Pennsylvania Amarillo Bulls (NAHL —
34
Fraser Kirk Sophomore
G 6' 2" (1.88 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
1997-10-07
Burlington, Ontario Newmarket Hurricanes (OJHL —
Standings
Conference record
Overall record
GP
W
L
T
3/SW
PTS
GF
GA
GP
W
L
T
GF
GA
#20 American International 28
21
6
1
0
64 96
46
34
21
12
1
103
68
Sacred Heart 28
18
8
2
0
56 104
63
34
21
10
3
127
82
RIT 28
15
9
4
1
50 86
73
36
19
13
4
108
98
Army 28
14
11
3
3
48 70
64
33
17
13
3
82
76
Niagara 28
12
12
4
2
42 64
65
34
12
18
4
72
87
Air Force 28
10
12
6
5
41 60
67
34
10
18
6
70
95
Robert Morris 28
11
12
5
3
41 65
65
34
11
18
5
75
90
Bentley 28
13
13
2
0
41 75
80
34
15
16
3
83
94
Canisius 28
9
13
6
3
36 71
83
34
10
18
6
80
109
Holy Cross 28
9
16
3
2
32 67
83
34
10
19
5
80
99
Mercyhurst 28
3
23
2
0
11 49
118
34
5
27
2
64
141
Championship : March 20, 2020† indicates conference regular season champion; * indicates conference tournament champion Rankings: USCHO.com Top 20 Poll ; updated March 1, 2020
Schedule and Results
Date
Time
Opponent#
Rank#
Site
TV
Decision
Result
Attendance
Record
Regular Season
October 11
7:05 PM
at Robert Morris
Colonials Arena • Neville Township , Pennsylvania
Pelino
L 0–3 501
0–1–0 (0–1–0–0)
October 12
5:05 PM
at Robert Morris
Colonials Arena • Neville Township , Pennsylvania
Pelino
L 1–4 498
0–2–0 (0–2–0–0)
October 18
7:05 PM
vs. New Hampshire *
Bentley Arena • Waltham , Massachusetts
Pelino
W 3–2 OT
1,821
1–2–0 (0–2–0–0)
October 25
7:05 PM
vs. Army
Bentley Arena • Waltham , Massachusetts
Pelino
W 5–0 1,368
2–2–0 (1–2–0–0)
October 26
7:05 PM
vs. St. Lawrence *
Bentley Arena • Waltham , Massachusetts
Pelino
L 0–3 1,094
2–3–0 (1–2–0–0)
November 1
7:05 PM
vs. Mercyhurst
Bentley Arena • Waltham , Massachusetts
Pelino
L 3–4 OT
1,953
2–4–0 (1–3–0–0)
November 2
7:05 PM
vs. Mercyhurst
Bentley Arena • Waltham , Massachusetts
Kirk
W 6–3 2,038
3–4–0 (2–3–0–0)
November 8
9:05 PM
at Air Force
Cadet Ice Arena • Colorado Springs , Colorado
Pelino
L 2–4 1,921
3–5–0 (2–4–0–0)
November 9
9:05 PM
at Air Force
Cadet Ice Arena • Colorado Springs , Colorado
Grande
L 2–3 1,711
3–6–0 (2–5–0–0)
November 15
7:05 PM
vs. Robert Morris
Bentley Arena • Waltham , Massachusetts
Pelino
L 4–6 1,071
3–7–0 (2–6–0–0)
November 16
5:05 PM
vs. Robert Morris
Bentley Arena • Waltham , Massachusetts
Kirk
W 2–4 1,193
3–8–0 (2–7–0–0)
November 26
4:05 PM
vs. Brown *
Bentley Arena • Waltham , Massachusetts
Kirk
L 1–0 1,144
4–8–0 (2–7–0–0)
November 29
7:05 PM
at Holy Cross
Hart Center • Worcester , Massachusetts
Kirk
W 3–2 637
5–8–0 (3–7–0–0)
November 30
4:05 PM
at Holy Cross
Hart Center • Worcester , Massachusetts
Kirk
W 4–1 1,260
6–8–0 (4–7–0–0)
December 6
7:05 PM
at Army
Tate Rink • West Point , New York
Kirk
L 3–4 1,419
6–9–0 (4–8–0–0)
December 7
7:05 PM
at Army
Tate Rink • West Point , New York
Pelino
W 4–2 1,872
7–9–0 (5–8–0–0)
December 12
7:00 PM
at Dartmouth *
Thompson Arena • Hanover , New Hampshire NESN+
Pelino
T 2–2 OT
1,175
7–9–1 (5–8–0–0)
December 28
1:05 PM
at #20 Sacred Heart
Webster Bank Arena • Bridgeport , Connecticut
Pelino
L 0–4 312
7–10–1 (5–9–0–0)
December 29
1:05 PM
at #20 Sacred Heart
Webster Bank Arena • Bridgeport , Connecticut
Kirk
W 3–2 311
8–10–1 (6–9–0–0)
January 6
7:00 PM
at #11 Northeastern *
Matthews Arena • Boston , Massachusetts NESN
Kirk
L 2–4 2,201
8–11–1 (6–9–0–0)
January 10
7:05 PM
vs. Canisius
Bentley Arena • Waltham , Massachusetts
Pelino
T 3–3 SOL
1,127
8–11–2 (6–9–1–0)
January 11
7:05 PM
vs. Canisius
Bentley Arena • Waltham , Massachusetts
Kirk
T 4–4 3x3 OTL
959
8–11–3 (6–9–2–0)
January 17
7:05 PM
vs. American International
Bentley Arena • Waltham , Massachusetts
Grande
L 1–4 1,425
8–12–3 (6–10–2–0)
January 18
4:05 PM
vs. American International
Bentley Arena • Waltham , Massachusetts
Pelino
L 1–2 1,332
8–13–3 (6–11–2–0)
January 24
7:05 PM
at Mercyhurst
Mercyhurst Ice Center • Erie , Pennsylvania
Pelino
W 4–3 879
9–13–3 (7–11–2–0)
January 25
4:05 PM
at Mercyhurst
Mercyhurst Ice Center • Erie , Pennsylvania
Pelino
W 7–4 767
10–13–3 (8–11–2–0)
January 31
7:05 PM
vs. Niagara
Bentley Arena • Waltham , Massachusetts
Kirk
W 3–2 OT
1,166
11–13–3 (9–11–2–0)
February 1
7:05 PM
vs. Niagara
Bentley Arena • Waltham , Massachusetts
Kirk
W 4–2 1,365
12–13–3 (10–11–2–0)
February 7
7:05 PM
vs. Army
Bentley Arena • Waltham , Massachusetts
Kirk
W 4–1 1,239
13–13–3 (11–11–2–0)
February 8
7:05 PM
vs. #11 Arizona State *
Bentley Arena • Waltham , Massachusetts
Pelino
L 0–3 1,866
13–14–3 (11–11–2–0)
February 14
7:05 PM
at RIT
Gene Polisseni Center • Henrietta , New York
Pelino
L 1–4 2,294
13–15–3 (11–12–2–0)
February 15
5:05 PM
at RIT
Gene Polisseni Center • Henrietta , New York
Pelino
L 1–5 3,357
13–16–3 (11–13–2–0)
February 28
7:05 PM
vs. Holy Cross
Bentley Arena • Waltham , Massachusetts
Pelino
W 3–2 1,554
14–16–3 (12–13–2–0)
February 29
7:05 PM
at Holy Cross
Hart Center • Worcester , Massachusetts
Pelino
W 6–2 540
15–16–3 (13–13–2–0)
Atlantic Hockey Tournament
March 6
7:05 PM
vs. Canisius *
Bentley Arena • Waltham , Massachusetts (Atlantic Hockey First Round game 1)
Pelino
W 6–1 373
16–16–3 (13–13–2–0)
March 7
7:05 PM
vs. Canisius *
Bentley Arena • Waltham , Massachusetts (Atlantic Hockey First Round game 2)
Pelino
W 5–3 288
17–16–3 (13–13–2–0)
Bentley Won Series 2–0
Remainder of Tournament Cancelled
*Non-conference game. # Rankings from USCHO.com Poll . All times are in Eastern Time .
[ 4]
Scoring Statistics
Name
Position
Games
Goals
Assists
Points
PIM
Jakov Novak LW /C 35
16
14
30 84
Jonathan Desbiens LW 35
13
17
30 20
Matt Gosiewski C 35
10
14
24 2
Luke Santerno F 36
6
17
23 39
Brendan Hamblet F 36
11
11
22 32
Connor Brassard D 35
5
15
20 20
Ryner Gorowsky RW 30
7
11
18 27
Michael Zuffante F 33
5
9
14 6
Brett Orr D 35
4
10
14 8
Matt Lombardozzi D 33
2
11
13 47
Will Garin RW 29
4
7
11 42
Dylan Pitera F 31
3
6
9 16
Charlie Marchand D 30
2
6
8 10
Lucas Vanroboys F 32
2
6
8 18
Brendan Walkom F 25
5
2
7 2
Marcus Walter D 28
1
4
5 14
Luke Orysiuk D 33
1
4
5 43
Will Schlagenhauf F 16
1
3
4 0
Jake Kauppila LW 25
0
4
4 31
Ethan Roswell D 26
2
1
3 4
Matt Riggleman F 29
2
1
3 14
Hunter Toale D 22
0
3
3 20
Joe Winkelmann C 13
1
1
2 2
Sam Kauppila F 2
0
0
0 0
Jason Grande G 6
0
0
0 0
Fraser Kirk G 15
0
0
0 0
Aidan Pelino G 22
0
0
0 0
Bench
–
–
–
–
–
14
Total
103
177
280
515
[ 5]
Goaltending statistics
Name
Games
Minutes
Wins
Losses
Ties
Goals Against
Saves
Shut Outs
SV % GAA
Fraser Kirk 15
754
8
3
1
28
274
1
.907
2.23
Jason Grande 6
182
0
2
0
8
65
0
.890
2.63
Aidan Pelino 22
1227
9
11
2
59
452
1
.885
2.88
Empty Net
-
13
-
-
-
7
-
-
-
-
Total
36
2178
17
16
3
102
791
2
.886
2.81
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
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NR
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USA Today
NR
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References
