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2007-08: Saw action in six contests … made four starts … picked up his first collegiate win, stopping 28 shots in a 5-2 win over Holy Cross … made a career-best 30 saves in a 3-3 tie against nationally-ranked, NCAA Tourmament particpant, Niagara … also recorded his first collegiate assist in the tie against Niagara … stopped 44 shots in two games against Canisius.

2006-07: Appeared in two games … played the final 9:15 of an 8-3 win over American International … allowed one goal and made a save … started the final game of the season at Bentley … stopped 27 shots.

Before RIT: Spent time with the Boston Harborwolves of the Eastern Junior Hockey League (EJHL) and the Chicago Steel of the United States Hockey League (USHL) in 2005-06 … established himself very quickly as one of the top goalies in the EJHL with the Harborwolves … posted a 3.40 goals against average and a .906 save percentage … made the move in December to the Steel … played in 15 games and had a 3.95 goals against average and a .890 save percentage.

Personal: Business major … attended Avon Old Farms Prep School … born April 16, 1985 in Torrington, Conn. … son of Gregory and Cheryl DeMichiel … has one sister, Megan … favorite NHL player is Ryan Miller of the Buffalo Sabres … favorite hockey team is the Hartford Whalers … favorite sports moment was Kevin Dineen’s game-winning goal in the Hartford Whalers last ever home game on April 13, 1997 … professional communication for business is his favorite class at RIT … favorite food is fettucine alfredo … would like to be a successful businessman in 10 years … favorite TV show is Sportscenter … historic figure he would most like to meet is John F. Kennedy.