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2023-24 Men's Ice Hockey Roster

Modoono, Matthew
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20 Brett Edwards

  • Position Forward
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 192
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Grande Prairie, Alberta

Biography

Awards:
  • Hockey East All-Academic Team (2023-24)
2023-24:
  • Appeared in 32 of NU’s 36 games
  • Finished with seven points from five goals and two assists
  • Scored the Huskies’ opening goal against #2 Boston University (1/9)
  • Netted a goal in NU’s 4-0 win against #9 Maine (2/24), marking the first shutout against the Black Bears at Alfond Arena since Dec. 3, 2021
  • Tallied an assist in a 4-2 road win over UConn (3/2)
  • Recorded 17 shots on goal and nine blocked shots, including a season-high three blocks against #13 New Hampshire (11/17)
2022-23 (Denver): 
  • Played in all 40 games during his senior season
  • Registered five points from one goal and four assists
  • Recorded a career-high four assists and blocked 16 shots
  • Tallied his first multi-point contest with two assists vs. Miami (1/14)
  • Scored his lone goal against #4 St. Cloud State (1/20)
  • Blocked a season-high three shots vs. North Dakota (2/10)
  • Skated in his 100th career game vs. Minnesota Duluth (2/18)
  • NCHC Academic All-Conference Team
2021-22 (Denver): 
  • Skated in 21 games during the season
  • Finished with six shots on goal, three blocks and an even plus/minus rating
  • Appeared in his 50th career game in a 8-0 win vs. Air Force (10/16)
  • Missed time from November to January due to a lower-body injury
  • Skated in all four national tournament games
  • Played against younger brother Ethan during the Frozen Four Semifinals vs. Michigan (4/7)
  • 2022 NCAA National Champion
  • NCHC Academic All-Conference Team
2020-21 (Denver): 
  • Played in 20 games for the Pioneers
  • Tallied four points from two goals and two assists
  • Recorded 23 shots on goal and three blocked shots
  • Scored in his first game of the season against North Dakota (12/4)
  • NCHC Academic All-Conference Team
2019-20 (Denver): 
  • Appeared in 28 of the 36 games during his rookie campaign
  • Made his NCAA debut in a 4-3 victory over Alaska Fairbanks (10/5)
  • Notched his first collegiate point and assist vs. Lake Superior State (10/12)
  • Scored his first career goal in a shootout win over Minnesota Duluth (11/8)
Before Denver: Played two seasons with the Drumheller Dragons (2017-19)... Tallied 55 goals and 48 assists for 103 points in 105 games… Skated in 10 playoff games during the 2017-18 season, recording five goals and eight assists... Served as an alternate captain in his final season with the Dragons… Skated with the Fort McMurray Oil Barons from 2015-17... Tallied 26 goals and 24 assists in 128 games... Played three seasons with the Grande Prairie Storm (2012-15) and one stint with the Grande Prairie Knights (2011-12)

Personal: Son of Lee and Tara... Has one brother, Ethan... Brother plays hockey at the University of Michigan... Majoring in Management (MS)

NHL: Free Agent

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