What league does Canisius Univ. play in?

Canisius Univ. play in the ACHA.

Where is Canisius Univ. based?

Canisius Univ. is based in Buffalo, NY, USA.

Who is the head coach of Canisius Univ.?

The head coach of Canisius Univ. is Ian Hurtubise.

Who is the captain of Canisius Univ.?

The captain of Canisius Univ. is Brendan Reid.

What arena does Canisius Univ. play in?

Canisius Univ. play their home games at KeyBank Rink at HarborCenter in Buffalo, NY, USA.

What are the team colors of Canisius Univ.?

The team colors of Canisius Univ. are Navy + Gold.

Canisius Univ.

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2023-2024 Season

Canisius Univ. were 12-17-1 in the 2023-24 ACHA season with 25 points, 4th in the NECHL and 57th overall.

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2023-2024 Canisius Univ. Roster

Canisius Univ. — 2023-2024 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#39	Sam Cureo (G)	22	2004	Springville, NY, USA	6'5"	185	R
	#30	Gavin Hudspeth (G)	26	2000	Little River, SC, USA	6'0"	187	L
	#31	Caleb Ursu (G)	24	2001	Kitchener, ON, CAN	6'1"	185	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#55	Matthew Bowen (D)	23	2003	West Seneca, NY, USA	5'10"	174	R
	#91	Quinn Collins (D)	24	2002	Whitby, ON, CAN	6'0"	176	L
	#6	Kobe DePedrina (D)	21	2005	Abbotsford, BC, CAN	6'0"	185	R
	#2	John Krier (D)	24	2002	Williamsville, NY, USA	6'1"	205	R
	#21	Colby Krupp (D)	24	2002	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'1"	216	L
	#13	Avery McNabb (D)	24	2002	High Prairie, AB, CAN	6'1"	190	L
	#7	Joshua Okulewicz (D)	22	2004	Williamsville, NY, USA	6'0"	168	L
	#4	Connor Schwartz (D)"A"	23	2003	Williamsville, NY, USA	6'2"	172	L
	#26	Luke Sullivan (D)	23	2003	Westborough, MA, USA	6'0"	172	L
	#14	Geronimo Whiteduck (D)	26	2000	Maniwaki, QC, CAN	6'3"	201	L
FORWARDS
	#72	Jonah Ahrens (C)	23	2003	Lancaster, NY, USA	5'10"	170	L
	#88	Colin Bandelian (F)	22	2004	Amherst, NY, USA	5'10"	168	R
	#11	Jesse Calhoun (RW)"A"	24	2002	Lancaster, NY, USA	6'2"	201	R
	#9	Anders Florek (F)	25	2000	Oakwood, OH, USA	6'0"	190	R
	#16	Nolan French (F)	22	2004	Buffalo, NY, USA	5'10"	161	R
	#8	Tyler Hansen (F)	21	2005	Surrey, BC, CAN	6'1"	190	R
	#23	Andrew Johnson (F)	21	2004	Orchard Park, NY, USA	5'11"	170	L
	#27	Matthew Jurkowski (F)	23	2003	Buffalo, NY, USA	5'10"	170	R
	#10	Conner Kaluzny (F)	23	2003	Wheatfield, NY, USA	5'9"	161	L
	#15	Brandon Lukomski (F)	24	2002	Williamsville, NY, USA	6'0"	174	L
	#24	Benjamin Naimool (F)"A"	25	2001	Scarborough, ON, CAN	6'2"	201	L
	#18	Kyle Neudorf (F)"A"	24	2002	Williamsville, NY, USA	6'1"	187	R
	#71	Alessandro Nicastro (F)	26	2000	Maple, ON, CAN	5'10"	185	L
	#86	Jagger North (RW)	24	2002	Burlington, ON, CAN	5'10"	185	R
	#67	Patrick Pagano (F)	21	2005	Spotsylvania, VA, USA	6'2"	174	R
	#17	Brendan Reid (C)"C"	25	2001	Oshawa, ON, CAN	6'4"	185	L
	#25	Nathan Rivet (F)	22	2004	Montréal, QC, CAN	5'11"	170	R
	#97	Jackson Ryan (F)	23	2003	Tucson, AZ, USA	5'10"	205	L
	#19	Daniel Zaccarine (F)	23	2003	Buffalo, NY, USA	5'11"	161	L
Position: G: 2, D: 9, F: 17Av Age: 21.14 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 181 lbsCompare with other teams »

2023-2024 Canisius Univ. Staff

GM/Head CoachIan Hurtubise
Assoc. CoachMatthew Canada
Asst. CoachErik Pawelski
Asst. CoachStan Pawlow
Asst. CoachAndy Schneggenburger
Dir. of Hockey OperationsSteve Hurtubise

Team Staff History

2023-2024 Canisius Univ. Captains

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Brendan Reid

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Team Captaincy History

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2023-2024 Canisius Univ. Demographics

Canisius Univ. Facts

Plays in: American Collegiate Hockey Association
Team Colors: Navy + Gold
Town: Buffalo, NY, USA Map
Founded: -

2023-2024 Canisius Univ. Roster Facts

Nationalities

20 players
12 players

Experience

Canisius Univ.: 1 182 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: KeyBank Rink at HarborCenter
Location: Buffalo, NY, USA
Capacity: 1 800
Construction Year: 2014

Canisius Univ. Games

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Latest Transactions

Canisius Univ. — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
08/25/2023	Confirmed	joining	Cory Richardson (G)	Meaford Knights	Details
07/29/2023	Confirmed	joining	Jackson Ryan (F)	Potomac Patriots	Details
07/09/2022	Confirmed	joining	Benjamin Naimool (F)	Potomac Patriots	Details
07/07/2022	Confirmed	joining	Brandon Lukomski (F)	Lake Erie Bighorns	Details
06/14/2022	Confirmed	joining	Mansoor Egbali (G)	Mississauga Chargers	Details
06/08/2022	Confirmed	joining	Nathan Rivet (F)	Nichols School	Details
05/05/2022	Confirmed	joining	Aidan Tenn (F)	Long Island Royals 18U AAA	Details
07/11/2020	Confirmed	leaving	Gus Aldridge (F)	Univ. of Tampa	Details

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Canisius Univ. History and Standings

Canisius Univ. — Season History
season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
Canisius Univ.
2024-2025	ACHA	22	16	5	-	-	1	94	62	33	1.5	2	-
2023-2024	ACHA	30	12	17	-	-	1	98	114	25	0.83	4	-
Canisius College
2022-2023	ACHA	30	14	14	-	-	2	129	147	28	0.93	38	-
2021-2022	ACHA	31	13	18	-	-	0	130	170	26	0.84	43	-
2020-2021	ACHA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Season Cancelled
2019-2020	ACHA	31	17	11	-	-	3	148	115	37	1.19	2	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	ACHA	36	19	11	1	-	2	167	137	-	-	2	-
2017-2018	ACHA	36	13	20	-	-	2	130	165	28	0.78	4	-
2015-2016	ACHA	34	14	16	-	-	4	155	166	34	1	4	-
2014-2015	ACHA	33	15	17	-	-	1	157	140	31	0.94	4	-
2013-2014	ACHA	41	14	19	0	4	4	176	200	54	1.32	4	-
2012-2013	ACHA	37	19	13	0	4	1	156	124	63	1.7	5	-
2011-2012	ACHA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2010-2011	ACHA	36	26	9	0	0	1	210	84	56	1.56	1	-
2009-2010	ACHA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2008-2009	ACHA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2007-2008	ACHA	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Canisius Univ. — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Kessler Skye (F)	2026-2027	Six Nations Ironmen	NPHL	2	1	3	4	2
2.	William Tricarico (F)	2026-2027	Minnesota Northern Lights	FPHL	4	1	1	2	5
3.	Geronimo Whiteduck (D)	2026-2027	Minnesota Northern Lights	FPHL	3	0	1	1	21

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Canisius Univ. — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	5'10"	174 lbs	21.04
2025-2026	View Roster	5'11"	172 lbs	21.56
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	174 lbs	21.72
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	181 lbs	21.14
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	176 lbs	21.13

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Canisius Univ. — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Ryan Logar (F)	135	92	92	184
2.	Jess Hackett (F)	139	60	123	183
3.	Justin Durkee (F)	130	69	82	151
4.	Austin Casselberry (F)	140	71	59	130
5.	Stan Pawlow (D)	165	57	68	125

Franchise All-Time Goals

Canisius Univ. — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Ryan Logar (F)	135	92	92	184
2.	Austin Casselberry (F)	140	71	59	130
3.	Chad Loughran (F)	123	71	52	123
4.	Justin Durkee (F)	130	69	82	151
5.	Jess Hackett (F)	139	60	123	183

Franchise All-Time Assists

Canisius Univ. — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jess Hackett (F)	139	60	123	183
2.	Dan Schmitt (D)	80	9	98	107
3.	Ryan Logar (F)	135	92	92	184
4.	Justin Durkee (F)	130	69	82	151
5.	Matt Muszynski (D)	120	41	78	119

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Canisius Univ. — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Timothy Biddle (D)	121	11	57	428
2.	Ryan Logar (F)	135	92	184	375
3.	Vili Lappalainen (F)	68	23	50	338
4.	Justin Durkee (F)	130	69	151	270
5.	Michael Mangone (F)	135	47	92	238

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Canisius Univ. — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Stan Pawlow (D)	165	57	68	125
2.	Matt Wisotzke (F)	158	49	65	114
3.	Austin Casselberry (F)	140	71	59	130
4.	Jess Hackett (F)	139	60	123	183
5.	Matthew Canada (D)	139	20	76	96

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Canisius Univ. — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Ryan Geary (F)	52	47	92	1.77
2.	Andy Ferrentino (F)	64	59	102	1.59
3.	Anthony Vekich (F)	59	24	84	1.42
4.	Ryan Logar (F)	135	92	184	1.36
5.	Dan Schmitt (D)	80	9	107	1.34

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Canisius Univ. — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Ryan Geary (F)	2009-2010	ACHA	25	34	41	75	3.00	15
2.	Patrick Hurtubise (F)	2016-2017	ACHA	37	21	35	56	1.51	32
3.	Jess Hackett (F)	2014-2015	ACHA	31	14	42	56	1.81	26
4.	Andy Ferrentino (F)	2015-2016	ACHA	33	33	22	55	1.67	130
5.	Jess Hackett (F)	2015-2016	ACHA	33	13	41	54	1.64	54

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Canisius Univ. — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Ryan Geary (F)	2009-2010	ACHA	25	34	41	75	3.00	15
2.	Andy Ferrentino (F)	2015-2016	ACHA	33	33	22	55	1.67	130
3.	Ryan Logar (F)	2016-2017	ACHA	36	28	25	53	1.47	109
4.	Jess Hackett (F)	2013-2014	ACHA	36	26	25	51	1.42	40
5.	Andy Ferrentino (F)	2014-2015	ACHA	31	26	21	47	1.52	105

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Canisius Univ. — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Dan Schmitt (D)	2008-2009	ACHA	25	5	49	54	2.16	2
2.	Dan Schmitt (D)	2009-2010	ACHA	33	4	46	50	1.52	12
3.	Jess Hackett (F)	2014-2015	ACHA	31	14	42	56	1.81	26
4.	Ryan Geary (F)	2009-2010	ACHA	25	34	41	75	3.00	15
5.	Jess Hackett (F)	2015-2016	ACHA	33	13	41	54	1.64	54

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Canisius Univ. — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Timothy Biddle (D)	2016-2017	ACHA	35	3	11	14	0.40	179
2.	Vili Lappalainen (F)	2017-2018	ACHA	23	10	12	22	0.96	152
3.	Andy Ferrentino (F)	2015-2016	ACHA	33	33	22	55	1.67	130
4.	Samuel Burkhardt (F)	2017-2018	ACHA	33	6	14	20	0.61	112
5.	Ryan Logar (F)	2016-2017	ACHA	36	28	25	53	1.47	109