2014-15 RIT Men's Hockey Roster
Biography
Career: Seventh in RIT’s Division I era with 159 penalty minutes.
2014-15: One of five Tigers to play in all 40 contests … co-winner of RIT’s Lou Spiotti Coaches Award … recorded 13 points on three goals and 10 assists … led RIT for the second straight season with 57 penalty minutes … blocked 33 shots … had nine points (3-6-9) in 16 road contests … recorded 12 points (2-10-12) and was plus-4 in 28 Atlantic Hockey contests … scored a goal and added an assist in a 5-1 win over Air Force … tallied a highlight reel goal late in the third period to send the game to overtime at nationally-ranked Minnesota in the Mariucci Classic … also scored in a 3-1 loss at Holy Cross … dished out two assists in a 5-2 win over Bentley … had two assists and was plus-2 in an 8-0 victory over Mercyhurst … one of main cogs in penalty-killing unit that was fifth nationally at 87.9 percent … fired 56 shots on goal … Tigers were 5-5-0 when he recorded a point … named to the AHC All-Academic Team.. STATS
2013-14: Appeared in 36 contests … led the squad with 80 penalty minutes, 10th in all of Division I … recorded 10 points on two goals and eight assists … scored his first collegiate goal in a 6-4 win over St. Lawrence … dished out a career-best three assists and was plus-3 in a 6-0 win over Army … scored the game-winning goal and dished out an assist in RIT’s 3-1 win over Canisius, the final contest at Ritter Arena … fired 46 shots on goal … blocked 22 shots defensively … had at least 10 penalty minutes in a game three times … had 66 penalty minutes over his first 20 games, just 14 over the last 16 contests … major cog of RIT’s penalty-killing unit that yielded just six power-play goals over the final 17 contests … Tigers were 5-2-0 when he recorded at least a point … recorded eight points (1-7-8) in 26 Atlantic Hockey Association contests. STATS
2012-13: Did not play.
2011-12: One of five Tigers to play in all 39 games … dished out four assists … made his collegiate debut in the season opener against Niagara, firing one shot … recorded his first collegiate assist in a 2-2 tie versus Army … dished out assists in back-to-back non-conference games against Lake Superior State and Wisconsin … was plus-2 in wins over Lake Superior State and Sacred Heart … drew an assist in a 2-1 win over Connecticut … fired a season-high five shots in a 3-1 win over Canisius … recorded 22 penalty minutes and fired 33 shots on goal … scored in RIT’s exhibition win over York … dished out two assists in AHA play … Tigers were 2-1-1 when he recorded a point. Click HERE for 2011-12 Stats
Before RIT: Played for the Langley Chiefs of the British Columbia Hockey League (BCHL) … led the Chiefs to 31 wins, recording 64 points (13-51-64) in 60 games … 2010-11 team captain … added 14 points (3-11-14) in 10 playoff games … recorded 61 points in 57 games during the 2009-10 season … played four seasons in the BCHL, all with Langley, recording 159 points (37-122-159) in 224 games … 2010-11 Langley Community Player of the Year.
Personal: Business management major … attended Handsworth Secondary School … born Nov. 10, 1990, in North Vancouver, British Columbia … son of Tony and Deb Thompson … has two sisters, Jessica, and Catrina … enjoys golfing, playing video games and going to the beach in the offseason … favorite TV show is "House of Cards" … favorite movie is "The Dark Knight" … favorite actor is Bryan Cranston … favorite meal is tacos … likes listening to "Welcome Home" by Coheed and Cambria before games to get pumped up … would like to see Dave Matthews Band in concert … favorite NHL Team is the Vancouver Canucks … favorite NHL Player is Martin Jones of the Los Angeles Kings … two TV stations he can’t live without are FX and HBO … favorite form of social media is Instagram … vacation spot he would most like to visit is Ibiza, Spain … would like to live in St. Tropez, France … one historic figure he would most like to meet is Stephen Hawking … would like to have the superpoer of flying … dream job is to be a player agent … four people, dead or alive he would invite to dinner are Muhammad Ali, Usain Bolt, his grandpa and Winston Churchill … best team prankster is Dan Schuler … looking forward to playing Boston College at Blue Cross Arena.
Career Highs
Goals: 1, 5X, last Feb. 13, 2015 at Holy Cross
Assists: 3, Jan. 17, 2014 vs. Army
Points: 3, Jan. 17, 2014 vs. Army
+/-: +3, Jan. 17, 2014 vs. Army
Shots: 6, Oct. 25, 2014 at Air Force
PIM: 17, Nov. 9, 2013 at Robert Morris
Statistics
Season Statistics
No statistics available for this season.
There are no statistics available for this player.
Historical Player Information
-
2011-12First Year
Forward
5'11"
165 lbs
-
2013-14Junior
Forward
6'0"
180 lbs
-
2014-15Senior
Forward
6'0"
180 lbs