Souza, who just completed his sixth season at the helm of the Wildcats, led the team to an overall record of 20-15-1 (.569), compared to the Wildcats' 20-12-7 (.569). 603), which was the highest record in 11 years. ) 2012-2013. It was UNH's first 20-win season in 10 years, as the Cats posted a 22-18-1 record in 2013-14.
The Cats, who were picked 10th in the Hockey East preseason poll, finished with a record of 12 wins, 11 losses, and 1 draw, earning them 36 points and a tie for fifth place in the standings, compared to the Wildcats' tie for fourth place in 2013-14. This was the best result in 10 years. The 12 wins were the program's most in 11 seasons, set in 2012-13 when the team went 13-8-6.
UNH has been ranked nationally for 20 consecutive weeks, including No. 10 on Nov. 20, marking the first time in six seasons that the Cats have been in the top 10 since No. 9 on Nov. 6, 2017. was.
The Wildcats had a team goals-against average of 2.34 this season, the highest in 11 seasons after posting a 2.27 GAA in 2012-13.junior goalkeeper Jacob Hellsten (Rysdal, Sweden) posted a 2.04 GAA, ranking second all-time in program history. Ty Conklin averaged 1.84 goals against in 1998-1999.
1st year forward Ryan Conmee (Alexandria, Virginia) He had 14 goals and 17 assists for 31 points. His 14 goals and 31 points were the most by a Wildcat freshman in seven seasons, when Patrick Grasso had 20 goals and 33 points. His 17 assists were the most by a freshman in 2007-08, when James van Riemsdyk had 23 and Danny Dries had 17.
The Cats are 14-4-1 this season at the Whitmore Center at Key Auto Group Complex and 6-3-1 against nationally ranked teams, including UNH's 14-1 record. This was the most wins at home in 16 seasons with four wins and losses. 1st place from 2007 to 2008. The Cats defeated No. 1 Boston University 6-4 in their home opener on October 13th. The last time UNH defeated the No. 1 ranked team in the nation was on April 10, when it won 3-2 against Cornell University. 2003 National Semifinals held in Buffalo, New York
The Wildcats won their first home playoff game in nine years, defeating Massachusetts State Lowell 1-0 in the Hockey East opener. UNH's home attendance of 103,816 was the highest in 10 seasons, when 104,841 fans attended Witt during the 2013-14 season.
