2023–24 RIT Tigers men's ice hockey season

The 2023–24 RIT Tigers men's ice hockey season is the 60th season of play for the program, the 19th at the Division I level and the 18th in Atlantic Hockey. The Tigers represent the Rochester Institute of Technology, play their home games at the Gene Polisseni Center and are coached by Wayne Wilson in his 25th season.

2023–24 RIT Tigers
men's ice hockey season
ConferenceAtlantic Hockey
Home iceGene Polisseni Center
Record
Coaches and captains
Head coachWayne Wilson
Assistant coachesBrian Hills
David Insalaco
Captain(s)Caleb Moretz
Alternate captain(s)
  • Gianfranco Cassaro
  • Aiden Hansen-Bukata
  • Cody Laskosky
  • Carter Wilkie
RIT Tigers men's ice hockey seasons
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Season

Departures
Player Position Nationality Cause
Spencer BerryDefenseman CanadaGraduation (signed with Kassel Huskies)
Calvon BootsDefenseman United StatesGraduation (retired)
Matthew KellenbergerDefenseman CanadaGraduation (signed with EHC Kloten)
Kolby MatthewsGoaltender CanadaGraduate transfer to Simon Fraser
Andrew PetrucciForward CanadaGraduation (retired)
Colton TrumblaForward CanadaGraduation (retired)
Kobe WalkerForward CanadaGraduation (signed with Guildford Flames)

Recruiting
Player Position Nationality Age Notes
Christian CatalanoDefenseman Canada20Mississauga, ON
Tyler FukakusaForward Canada21Toronto, ON
Luke LushGoaltender Canada25Sherwood Park, AB; graduate transfer from Sacred Heart
Kevin ScottDefenseman United States20Ashburn, VA
Crossley StewartDefenseman Canada21Prince Rupert, BC
Matthew WildeForward Canada21Mississauga, ON

Roster

As of September 15, 2023.[1]

No. S/P/C Player Class Pos Height Weight DoB Hometown Previous team NHL rights
4 Ontario Dimitri Mikrogiannakis Senior D 6' 1" (1.85 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1999-09-20 Aurora, Ontario Cowichan Valley (BCHL) —
5 Sweden Gustav Blom Sophomore F 6' 0" (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 2001-01-30 Stockholm, Sweden New Mexico (USHL) —
6 Ontario Matthew Wilde Freshman D 6' 2" (1.88 m) 198 lb (90 kg) 2002-04-30 Mississauga, Ontario Toronto (OJHL) —
7 Manitoba Tanner Andrew Junior F 5' 9" (1.75 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 2000-02-11 Virden, Manitoba Chilliwack (BCHL) —
8 Ontario Evan Miller Junior F 5' 11" (1.8 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 2000-03-07 Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario Wellington (OJHL) —
9 Ontario Tyler Fukakusa Freshman F 5' 11" (1.8 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1998-11-30 Toronto, Ontario Toronto (OJHL) —
10 Ontario Gianfranco Cassaro (A) Graduate D 5' 11" (1.8 m) 186 lb (84 kg) 1999-03-30 Nobleton, Ontario UMass (HEA) —
11 Quebec Philippe Jacques Sophomore F 6' 4" (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 2002-10-29 Quebec City, Quebec Ottawa (CCHL) —
12 Yukon Simon Isabelle Sophomore F 5' 10" (1.78 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 2001-01-12 Whitehorse, Yukon Ottawa (CCHL) —
14 Alberta Tyler Mahan Sophomore F 6' 0" (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 2001-12-14 Calgary, Alberta Whitecourt (AJHL) —
15 Ontario Adam Jeffery Sophomore F 6' 5" (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 2001-05-08 Leamington, Ontario Leamington (GOJHL) —
16 Ontario Elijah Gonsalves Graduate F 5' 9" (1.75 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 2000-03-08 Scarborough, Ontario Wellington (OJHL) —
18 Virginia Kevin Scott Freshman D 6' 3" (1.91 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 2003-04-30 Ashburn, Virginia Fargo (USHL) —
19 Ontario Christian Catalano Freshman F 6' 1" (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 2003-05-23 Mississauga, Ontario Maryland (NAHL) —
20 Alaska Caleb Moretz (C) Graduate F 5' 10" (1.78 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1998-07-14 Fairbanks, Alaska Flin Flon (SJHL) —
21 Alberta Carter Wilkie (A) Junior F 6' 1" (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 2000-04-03 Calgary, Alberta West Kelowna (BCHL) —
22 Manitoba Grady Hobbs Junior F 5' 8" (1.73 m) 177 lb (80 kg) 2000-03-18 Deloraine, Manitoba Dauphin (MJHL) —
23 British Columbia Aiden Hansen-Bukata (A) Senior D 6' 0" (1.83 m) 179 lb (81 kg) 1999-06-29 Delta, British Columbia Nanaimo (BCHL) —
24 Ontario Ryan Nicholson Graduate D 6' 3" (1.91 m) 196 lb (89 kg) 1999-01-13 Mississauga, Ontario Oakville (OJHL) —
25 British Columbia Doug Scott Junior D 5' 10" (1.78 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 2000-04-16 North Vancouver, British Columbia Humboldt (SJHL) —
26 Alberta Cody Laskosky (A) Senior F 5' 11" (1.8 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1999-06-21 New Norway, Alberta Camrose (AJHL) —
27 British Columbia Crossley Stewart Freshman D 6' 3" (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 2002-05-30 Prince Rupert, British Columbia Burlington (OJHL) —
28 Quebec Xavier Lapointe Sophomore D 6' 0" (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 2002-01-26 Quebec City, Quebec Flin Flon (SJHL) —
30 Quebec Tommy Scarfone Junior G 6' 0" (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 2000-11-19 Montreal, Quebec Surrey (BCHL) —
32 Ontario Daniel Chenard Senior G 6' 0" (1.83 m) 168 lb (76 kg) 1999-10-03 Waterloo, Ontario Wenatchee (BCHL) —
33 Alberta Luke Lush Graduate G 6' 3" (1.91 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1998-02-15 Sherwood Park, Alberta Sacred Heart (AHA) —

Standings
2023–24 Atlantic Hockey Standings
Conference record Overall record
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Championship: March 16, 2024
† indicates conference regular season champion (DeGregorio Trophy)
* indicates conference tournament champion (Riley Trophy)
Rankings: USCHO.com Top 20 Poll

Schedule and results
DateTimeOpponent#Rank#SiteTVDecisionResultAttendanceRecord
Regular Season
October 7 6:05 pm at St. Lawrence* Appleton Arena • Canton, New YorkESPN+ Scarfone L 3–4  2,053 0–1–0
October 9 5:00 pm Guelph* Gene Polisseni Center • Henrietta, New York (Exhibition)FloHockey Lush W 6–4  988
October 14 7:05 pm vs. Notre Dame* Blue Cross Arena • Rochester, New YorkFloHockey Scarfone W 3–0  10,556 1–1–0
October 20 7:05 pm Sacred Heart Gene Polisseni Center • Henrietta, New YorkFloHockey Scarfone W 4–2  2,929 2–1–0 (1–0–0)
October 21 7:05 pm Sacred Heart Gene Polisseni Center • Henrietta, New YorkFloHockey Lush L 2–5  2,764 2–2–0 (1–1–0)
October 27 7:05 pm at Holy Cross Hart Center • Worcester, MassachusettsFloHockey       
October 28 7:05 pm at Holy Cross Hart Center • Worcester, MassachusettsFloHockey       
November 3 7:05 pm at Army Tate Rink • West Point, New YorkFloHockey       
November 4 4:05 pm at Army Tate Rink • West Point, New YorkFloHockey       
November 10 7:05 pm Mercyhurst Gene Polisseni Center • Henrietta, New YorkFloHockey       
November 11 5:05 pm Mercyhurst Gene Polisseni Center • Henrietta, New YorkFloHockey       
November 24 7:05 pm New Hampshire* Gene Polisseni Center • Henrietta, New YorkFloHockey       
November 25 5:05 pm New Hampshire* Gene Polisseni Center • Henrietta, New YorkFloHockey       
December 1 7:05 pm Robert Morris Gene Polisseni Center • Henrietta, New YorkFloHockey       
December 2 7:05 pm Robert Morris Gene Polisseni Center • Henrietta, New YorkFloHockey       
December 8 5:05 pm at American International MassMutual Center • Springfield, MassachusettsFloHockey       
December 9 1:05 pm at American International MassMutual Center • Springfield, MassachusettsFloHockey       
Ledyard Bank Classic
December 29 4:00 pm vs. Maine* Thompson Arena • Hanover, New Hampshire (Ledyard Bank Semifinal)ESPN+       
December 30 TBD vs. Dartmouth / Lake Superior State* Thompson Arena • Hanover, New Hampshire (Ledyard Bank)ESPN+       
January 5 7:05 pm Clarkson* Gene Polisseni Center • Henrietta, New YorkFloHockey       
January 6 5:05 pm St. Lawrence* Gene Polisseni Center • Henrietta, New YorkFloHockey       
January 11 7:05 pm at Niagara Dwyer Arena • Lewiston, New YorkFloHockey       
January 13 7:05 pm Canisius Gene Polisseni Center • Henrietta, New YorkFloHockey       
January 19 7:05 pm at Robert Morris Clearview Arena • Erie, PennsylvaniaFloHockey       
January 20 7:05 pm at Robert Morris Clearview Arena • Erie, PennsylvaniaFloHockey       
January 26 7:05 pm Bentley Gene Polisseni Center • Henrietta, New YorkFloHockey       
January 26 5:05 pm Bentley Gene Polisseni Center • Henrietta, New YorkFloHockey       
February 1 7:00 pm at Niagara Dwyer Arena • Lewiston, New YorkFloHockey       
February 3 5:05 pm Niagara Gene Polisseni Center • Henrietta, New YorkFloHockey       
February 9 7:05 pm at Mercyhurst Mercyhurst Ice Center • Erie, PennsylvaniaFloHockey       
February 10 4:05 pm at Mercyhurst Mercyhurst Ice Center • Erie, PennsylvaniaFloHockey       
February 16 7:05 pm Air Force Gene Polisseni Center • Henrietta, New YorkFloHockey       
February 17 7:05 pm Air Force Gene Polisseni Center • Henrietta, New YorkFloHockey       
February 23 7:05 pm Canisius Gene Polisseni Center • Henrietta, New YorkFloHockey       
February 24 7:00 pm at Canisius LECOM Harborcenter • Buffalo, New YorkFloHockey       
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll. All times are in Eastern Time.
Source:[2]

Rankings
Main article: 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey rankings
Poll Week
Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 (Final)
USCHO.com NR
USA Today

References
  1. "2023-24 Men's Hockey Roster". RIT Tigers. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
  2. "2023-24 Men's Hockey Schedule". RIT Tigers. Retrieved August 23, 2023.
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