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2004-05: Played in all 24 games as a freshman… had 17 points on eight goals and nine assists… finished the year at a +4… had 20 minutes in penalties… had four points against Lebanon Valley with two goals and two assists… scored a pair of power play goals… was an ECAC West All-Tournament Team selection… Named ECAC West Rookie of the Week.

Before RIT: Played for the Hamilton Red Wings of the OPJHL... was the team’s MVP in 2003-04... earned the Most Points Award in 2003-04... in 48 games scored 31 goals and added 61 assists ... named First Team OPJHL All-Star... fifth leading scorer in the league.

Coach Wilson Says: “Ricky is a real inspirational leader for us. It seems when Ricky goes our team goes. He plays with a lot energy and is a major contributor on and off the ice.”

Born: April 25, 1983
Parents: Ritch and Christina Walton
Junior Team: Hamilton Red Wings (OPJHL)
Biggest Influence: My Family
Favorite NHL Team: Toronto Maple Leafs
Favorite Athlete(s): Joe Sakic