Career: Second all-time at RIT in goals scored by a defenseman at the Division I level (10).
2007-08: Played in 36 of 37 contests … recorded career-highs of 10 assists and 13 points … scored a career-high two goals and was plus-2 in a 5-2 win over American International … had an asssist and was plus-3 in a 5-2 win at Holy Cross … tied for sixth on the team with a plus-4 rating … was plus-9 in Atlantic Hockey play … fired a career-best five shots on goal against Canisus and Mercyhurst … among team leaders in blocked shots.
2006-07: Appeared in all 34 contests … tied for second among Tiger defensemen with six goals … added six assists … had a goal and an assist in back-to-back wins over American International … scored a goal and added an assist against nationally-ranked Cornell … had four goals and three assists in a four-game stretch … dished out a career-best two assists in a 4-0 win at Sacred Heart … finished the season plus-3 … had the game-winning goal in a 5-2 win over Mercyhurst … third on the team with 56 penalty minutes.
2005-06: Played in 30 games … notched six points on a goal and five assists … scored his first collegiate goal on the power-play at Air Force … had his first collegiate assists in the Quinnipiac Tournament versus Air Force … had three assists in his first four games … took 35 shots on goal … finished the year with 26 minutes in penalties.
Before RIT: Played for the Cambridge Winterhawks of the Midwestern Junior Hockey League (MWJHL) … was named the Winterhawks’ Most Valuable Defenseman in 2004-05 … had 19 goals and 30 assists in 2004-05 … was the team’s Most Improved Player in 2003-04.
Personal: Biology major … attended Waterloo-Oxford High School … born Feb. 11, 1986 in Kitchener, Ontario … son of Gary Hofstetter … has three sisters, Shelby, Taryn and Kristi … favorite player is Cam Fergus of the St. Mary's University Saints … avid follower of the Montreal Canadiens … favorite sports moment was watching Canadian sprinter Donovan Bailey defeat United States sprinter Michael Johnson in a nationally televised 150-meter sprint match race … pan seared salmon is his favorite food … favorite TV show is Planet Earth … favorite class at RIT is microbiology … historic person he would most like to meet is Bob Marley.
