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2015-16: Came up from the RIT Club Hockey program to appear in four games … made his collegiate debut with 17 saves against American International, Feb. 12 … earned his first collegiate win with 13 saves in a 3-2 victory over the Yellow Jackets the following night … also earned a win in a 5-2 victory over Niagara, stopping a career-best 23 shots … went 2-1-1 with a 3.24 goals against average overall. STATS

Before RIT: Played the 2014-15 season with the RIT club team of the American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA) … played for the Northern Cyclones of the Metropolitan Junior Hockey League and North Broward Prep School … had a 17-6-2 record with a 2.51 goals against average and .918 save percentage for the Northern Cyclones … earned Florida Scholastic Hockey League All-Star honors in 2013.

Personal: Mechanical engineering major … son of Ralph and Debra Amato ... favorite hobby is working on his project car … favorite TV show is "Top Gear" … favorite movie is "Rush" … favorite actor is Will Ferrell … favorite actress is Kate Mara … ideal meal is rotini pasta with meat sauce and parmesan cheese … favorite place to shop is Old Navy … song that gets him ready for game time is "Warrior" by Imagine Dragons … favorite musical performer is Calvin Harris … favorite NHL team is the Florida Panthers … favorite NHL player is Braden Holtby of the Washington Capitals … favorite opposing rink to play in is Dwyer Arena at Niagara … two TV stations he couldn’t live without are Comedy Central and NHL Network … celebrity crush is Kate Mara … vacation spot he would most like to visit is Downtown Dubai, UAE … historic figure he would like to meet is Colin Chapman … dream job is to work for a large manufacturer’s in-house tuning company … if he could invite any four people to dinner, they would be: Jeremy Clarkson, Colin Chapman, Ferdinand Porsche, and Henry Rolls.

Career Highs
Saves - Period: 11, Feb. 20, 2016 vs. Niagara (3)
Saves - Season: 23, Feb. 20, 2016 vs. Niagara
Saves - Career: 23, Feb. 20, 2016 vs. Niagara
Shutouts: 0