men's hockey

2011-12: Justin had a strong finish to his sophomore season with all three of his goals and three assists all coming in the month of Feburary as the Saints won six of eight for the month. He scored his first goal of the year in a 4-3 win over Quinnipiac. He also scored goals against Colgate and Cornell in a home split. He had the game winner against Colgate and assisted on the game winner against Clarkson at Lake Placid.

2010-11: Justin Baker had a strong rookie season for the Saints as a defenseman, playing in 36 of 40 games. He scored two goals and assisted on 10 others for a dozen points. He scored his first collegiate points in a 3-0 home win over Cornell, getting both his first collegiate goal and first collegiate assist in that game. He scored his first career post-season point in game one of the Princeton series.

A productive defenseman, Justin Baker was the OPHL Defenseman of the Year and leading scorer for the Streetsville Derbys. He was a team captain, named to the Team East Canada Jr. All Star Game, the Team Canada Selects and was  selected for the OPHL All Star game. He was team VMP after scoring 25 goals with 55 assists in 48 games and finishing the year with a plus-33 plus/minus rating. The son of Thomas and Donna Baker, he attended Bayview Glen School and was an honor student all four years, winning the Waterloo University Math Competition. He was also high school baseball MVP.

2011-12: Matt Weninger was the go-to guy for the Saints in goal as a sophomore as he started 32 of 36 games and 21 of 22 ECAC league contests. He had a 3.09 goals against average and a .896 save percentage overall with a 13-16-3 record. He had a 2.73 goals against average, .911 save percentage and 10-10-1 record in league play. He posted a 18-save shutout of RPI in a 2-0 win and made 33 saves in a 1-0 overtime win at Quinnipiac. He had a season high 46 saves in a 4-3 loss at Clarkson and had over 30 saves in 10 games.He was ECAC Goaltender of the Week for the Week of Feb. 15 after wins over Princeton and Quinnipiac.

2010-11: Matt Weninger had an outstanding rookie season for the Saints, compiling a 2.65 goals against average with a .913 save percentage. He made 37 saves in his first collegiate appearance, a 1-1 tie at Minnesota State. He earned his first win with 29 saves in a 3-0 win over Cornell at Appleton Arena and established a career high for saves with 48 in a 2-1 win at Princeton which clinched a Saint victory in the opening round of the playoffs. He had 32 saves in a 2-1 win at then second-ranked New Hampshire and recorded his second shutout of the season with a 6-0 win at Michigan Tech. The Saints scored two goals or less in 18 of his 28 starts. He was ECAC Goaltender of the Week twice and ECAC Rookie of the Week twice.

2011-12:Greg Carey shared the scoring lead for the Saints as a sophomore and will head into his junior season with 77 points, the most since Brandon Dietrich put up 80 in his two seasons from 1998-2000. Carey led the team in goals and was second in assists and had five power play goals and three game winners. He also assisted on two game winning goals. He scored the winner at Princeton, against Yale in overtime at Yale and Quinnipiac at home. Of his 15 goals, 12 came from January on and he had four two-goal games. He was named ECAC Player of the Week Feb. 14 after scoring three goals and assisting on two others in a sweep of Quinnipac and Princeton. He ended the year on a eight-game scoring streak and had a five-game streak in December and January. He scored in 23 of 36 including nine of his last 10.

2011-12: Kyle Essery played in every game for the Saints for a second straight season and finished his sophomore campaign with seven goals and five assists. An outstanding penalty killer and strong on faceoffs, four of Essery's five goals came on the power play and he had two game winners. He was among the team leaders with 35 blocked shots. He scored game winners against Michigan Tech and Brown and assisted on the game winner at Dartmouth which gave the Saints first-round home ice.

2010-11: Kyle Essery was one of four Saint players to appear in all 40 games in the 2010-11 season and was one of the heroes of a first-round playoff series victory at Princeton, scoring the game-winning goal in both game two and three wins. He finished his rookie season with six goals and two assists and was also and outstanding two-way player. He was effective in the faceoff circle and had two power play goals.

A player the Saint coaching staff likens to graduated senior Travis Vermeulen, Kyle Essery scored 17 goals and had 22 assists for the Georgetown Raiders last season. He was playoffs MVP in 2008-09 for Georgetown. The son of Rick and Yvonne Essery, Kyle graduated from Loyola Catholic Secondary School and ran track and field and cross country in addition to playing ice hockey.

2011-12: The Saint candidate for ECAC Scholar-Athlete of the Year, Patrick played in all 36 for the Saints as a sophomore and finished the season with a goal and five assists for six points, taking only three penalties in 36 gmaes. His goal came on the power play in a loss to Brown.He assisted on the game winner against Harvard at home.

2010-11: Named the co-winner of the Most Improved Player Award at the end of his rookie season, Pat Raley had an outstanding freshman season on defense for the Saints. He played in 34 games and had a goal and seven assists in addition to playing solid defense. He played in 21 straight to end the season and scored his first collegiate goal in a 4-3 overtime playoff upset of Yale in game one of the quarterfinals. He had his first collegiate multi-point game with two assists in a 4-0 win at Colgate.

The younger brother of former Saint player, Matt Raley, Pat Raley played for the South Division champion St. Louis Bandits last season and had three goals and 23 assists for 26 points in 33 games, finishing the season with a plus-21 plus/minus rating. He also played for the Chicago Steel and had two goals and 10 assists in 21 games prior to going to St. Louis. He played in the Illinois Prep Jamboree, Select Festivals and the regional camp. A honor roll student throughout high school, he is the son of Bob and Debbie Raley.

2011-12: Riley played in 30 of 36 for the Saints as a sophomore and had two goals and five assists for seven points. One of his two goals came on the power play as he scored the Saints' lone goal at Harvard. He also had a goal in a 6-6 tie with Merrimack at the Ledyard Bank Classic. He assisted on the game winning goal in a 2-1 win at Vermont.

2010-11: Riley Austin played in 14 games for the Saints as a rookie, scoring his first collegiate goal in a 5-2 win at Sacred Heart. He was credited with his first collegiate assist in a 3-3 tie with Western Michigan and had an assist in a 3-2 home upset of second-ranked Yale in February.

A solid physical defenseman, Riley Austin scored 11 goals and had 31 assists for 42 points for the Lindsay Muskies last season. He was the Defenseman of the Year for the Muskies and played in the CCHL/CJHL All Star game. The son of Steve and Sheree Austin, Riley was Muskies Rookie of the Year in 2008-09. He attended Fenelon Falls Secondary School and was an honor student. He also played football and was rookie of the year in 2005-06 and offensively MVP in 2006-07.

2011-12: Jeremy played in 32 games for the Saints as a sophomore and scored a goal with five assists. The goal was part of a comeback from three down at Brown to win 5-3. He assisted on the game winning goal in a 4-3 win over Minnesota State.

2010-11: A hard-hitting wing, Jeremy Wick played in 34 games for the Saints as a rookie and scored two goals and assisted on three others. He scored his first collegiate goal in a 3-0 home win over Cornell and scored his first collegiate game winner in a 4-1 win over Colgate the next night. He scored his first career playoff point in game two at Princeton, setting up the game winner in a 3-2 win.

A 40-goal scorer for the Georgetown Raiders Jr. A team, Jeremy Wick is an outstanding athlete who was also MVP of his high school football and rugby teams. He had 78 points on 40 goals and 38 assists for a Georgetown team which finished third in the OJHL. He was an alternate captain for the Raiders. The son of Tony and Sylvia Wick, he graduated from Westside Secondary School.

2011-12:Nic played in nine games for the Saints as a sophomore.

2010-11: Nic Vangog made great progress throughout his rookie season for the Saints and finished the year with eight points, all on assists. He scored his first collegiate assist in a 3-1 loss at Clarkson on Nov. 20 and had his first career multi-point game in the playoffs at Princeton, assisting on two of the three Saint goals in a 3-2 win. He also had two assists in a 4-3 overtime win in the quarterfinals at Yale and six of his eight points in his rookie season came in the playoffs.

A big, physical forward, Nic Vangog scored 20 goals and had 20 assists for the Aurora Tigers in his final year of junior hockey. He was named to the OPJHL Future Stars team in 2008-09 and also played volleyball and lacrosse in high school. He was high school volleyball MVP for four seasons and was an Ontario Scholar. He is the son of Rick and Andra Vangog.