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2022-23 Men's Ice Hockey Roster

Jim Pierce
Jim Pierce
Jim Pierce
Jim Pierce
Jim Pierce
Jim Pierce

16 Sam Colangelo

  • Position Forward
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 208
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Stoneham, Mass.

Biography

Awards:
  • Most Improved Player - Team Award (2021-22)
2022-23:
  • Appeared in all 35 of NU’s 35 games
  • Started on eight occasions for the Huskies
  • Finished with 24 points, fourth-best mark on the team, from nine goals and 15 assists
  • Had five multiple-point nights with a season-high three (1g, 2a) in a win over New Hampshire (11/4)
  • Assisted on the Huskies’ opening goal in the Beanpot Championship game against #9/10 Harvard (2/13)
  • Had a four-game point streak, tallying three goals and three assists for a 1.5 points per game
  • Scored the game-winning overtime goal to top LIU, 4-3, on the road (12/18)
  • Finished with three power-play goals and nine blocks
2021-22:
  • Appeared in 29 games in sophomore season
  • Finished Hockey East play with 27 points (17th), 12 goals (14th) and 15 assists (25th)
  • Averaged 0.93 points per game during the season, which ranked ninth overall in the conference
  • Scored his first collegiate goal in 4-0 win over Bentley (10/2)
  • Missed 10 games in middle of the season due to injury - came back with ten goals and 13 assists
  • Finished the year with 12 goals, 15 assists, and a plus-eight rating
  • Tallied three power-play goals and four game-winning goals
  • Had a three game-streak during the season where he had at least one goal and one assist in each game 
  • Recorded three three-point games coming against LIU (1/8), Vermont (2/4), and Merrimack (3/4)
2020-21:
  • Recorded first collegiate point with an assist against New Hampshire (1/13)
  • Picked up one assist against UConn (2/5)
  • Tallied an assist in 4-0 win over UMass Lowell (2/20)
  • Invited to 2021 USA National Junior Team Evaluation Camp
  • Named to the 2021 USA National Junior Team
  • Earned a Gold Medal at the 2021 IIHF World Junior Championship
Before Northeastern: Played 55 games for the USHL Chicago Steel the last two seasons putting up 31 goals and 30 assists... In 2019-20, he notched 28 goals with 30 assists in 44 games... Was third in USHL in points with 58 and led the USHL with a +32... 2019-2020 USHL Anderson Cup Champions... Invited to 2020 World Junior Summer Showcase... Played in 2020 BioSteel All-American Game... Was with Lawrence Academy for prep hockey and had 34 goals and 70 assists... Varsity hockey MVP for 2018-19 at Lawrence Academy... Had hat trick in inaugural Frost Cup in Dallas, Texas... Won bronze medal with Team USA in the 2019 World Jr. A Challenge

Personal: Son of Mark and Karen... Parents are restaurant owners... His cousin Michael Weaver played hockey at Nichols College... Majoring in Communications Studies

NHL: Anaheim Ducks | 2020 | Round 2 | Pick 36

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Historical Player Information

  • 16

    2020-21Freshman

    Forward
    6'2" 208 lbs
    16
  • 16

    2021-22Sophomore

    Forward
    6'3" 208 lbs
    16
  • 16

    2022-23Junior

    Forward
    6'3" 208 lbs
    16