2025–26 St. Lawrence Saints men's ice hockey season

2025–26 St. Lawrence Saints
men's ice hockey season
ConferenceECAC Hockey
Home iceAppleton Arena
Record
Overall7–24–3
Conference6–15–1
Home6–8–2
Road1–14–1
Neutral0–2–0
Coaches and captains
Head coachBrent Brekke
Assistant coachesTommy Hill
Kyle Flanagan
Greg Gardner
St. Lawrence Saints men's ice hockey seasons
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The 2025–26 St. Lawrence Saints Men's ice hockey season will be the 85th season of play for the program and the 65th in ECAC Hockey. The Saints represented St. Lawrence University in the 2025–26 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season, played their home games at the Appleton Arena and were coached by Brent Brekke in his 7th season.

Season

Departures

Player Position Nationality Cause
Will Arquiett Forward  United States Graduation (retired)
Dominic Basse Goaltender  United States Graduation (retired)
Drake Burgin Forward  Canada Graduation (signed with Kansas City Mavericks)
Philippe Chapleau Forward  United States Graduation (signed with Étoile Noire de Strasbourg)
Reilly Connors Forward  United States Graduation (signed with Utah Grizzlies)
Fēlikss Gavars Forward  Latvia Transferred to Minnesota State
Greg Lapointe Forward  Canada Graduation (signed with Remparts de Tours)
Oak MacLeod Forward  Canada Graduation (retired)
Ty Naaykens Forward  Canada Graduation (retired)
Mason Waite Defenseman  Canada Graduation (retired)

Recruiting

Player Position Nationality Age Notes
Jack Babbage Defenseman  Canada 20 Oakville, ON; graduate transfer from New Hampshire
Andrew Brown Defenseman  United States 24 Tully, NY
Frankie Carogioiello Forward  Canada 23 Woodbridge, ON; transfer from Miami
Sam Frandina Defenseman  United States 21 Hanover, NH
Filip Juříček Forward  Czech Republic 20 Ostrava, CZE
Jakub Kopecký Forward  Slovakia 21 Grand Rapids, MI
Sam LeDrew Forward  United States 20 Stillwater Lake, NS
Teddy Mallgrave Defenseman  United States 20 Summit, NJ
Cooper Pierson Forward  United States 20 Zionsville, IN
Luke Santilli Defenseman  United States 20 Reading, MA
Rasmus Svartström Forward  Finland 19 Helsinki, FIN

Roster

As of August 9, 2025.[1]

No. Nat. Player Class Pos Height Weight DoB Hometown Previous team NHL rights
1 Cameron Smith Junior G 6' 2" (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 2002-01-21 Eastchester, New York P.A.L. Jr. Islanders (NCDC) —
2 Teddy Mallgrave Freshman D 6' 3" (1.91 m) 201 lb (91 kg) 2005-04-26 Summit, New Jersey Waterloo Black Hawks (USHL) —
3 Evan Orloff Sophomore D 6' 3" (1.91 m) 194 lb (88 kg) 2003-03-09 Kensington, Maryland Maine Nordiques (NAHL) —
4 Andrew Brown Freshman D 5' 11" (1.8 m) 187 lb (85 kg) 2005-07-01 Oakville, Ontario Cape Breton Eagles (QMJHL) —
7 Sam Hall Sophomore D 6' 2" (1.88 m) 174 lb (79 kg) 2004-12-16 Far Hills, New Jersey Okotoks Oilers (BCHL) —
8 Sam LeDrew Freshman F 6' 1" (1.85 m) 181 lb (82 kg) 2005-03-19 Stillwater Lake, Nova Scotia West Kelowna Warriors (BCHL) —
9 Filip Juříček Freshman F 5' 10" (1.78 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 2004-12-04 Ostrava, Czech Republic Jokerit U20 (U20 SM-sarja) —
11 Rasmus Svartström Freshman F 6' 5" (1.96 m) 201 lb (91 kg) 2005-11-24 Helsinki, Finland Cranbrook Bucks (BCHL) —
12 Jakub Kopecký Freshman F 6' 3" (1.91 m) 194 lb (88 kg) 2004-02-08 Grand Rapids, Michigan Bismarck Bobcats (NAHL) —
13 Cooper Pierson Freshman F 5' 9" (1.75 m) 176 lb (80 kg) 2005-01-06 Zionsville, Indiana Brooks Bandits (BCHL) —
14 Cayden Casey Sophomore F 6' 1" (1.85 m) 174 lb (79 kg) 2004-10-07 Elk River, Minnesota Cedar Rapids RoughRiders (USHL) —
15 Evan Mitchell Junior D 5' 11" (1.8 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 2002-02-13 Winnipeg, Manitoba Cranbrook Bucks (BCHL) —
16 Sam Frandina Freshman D 5' 9" (1.75 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 2004-04-08 Hanover, New Hampshire Coquitlam Express (BCHL) —
17 Gabe Westling Sophomore F 6' 4" (1.93 m) 203 lb (92 kg) 2003-10-18 Mora, Sweden Nanaimo Clippers (BCHL) —
18 Tyler Cristall Senior F 5' 9" (1.75 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 2002-05-13 Vancouver, British Columbia West Kelowna Warriors (NAHL) —
19 Jacob Bernadet Sophomore F 5' 10" (1.78 m) 161 lb (73 kg) 2003-09-12 South Burlington, Vermont Maine Nordiques (NAHL) —
20 Frankie Carogioiello Senior F 5' 10" (1.78 m) 173 lb (78 kg) 2002-06-21 Woodbridge, Ontario Miami (NCHC) —
21 Isack Bandu Senior D 6' 2" (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 2001-05-03 Montreal, Quebec Northern Michigan (CCHA) —
22 Luke Santilli Freshman F 6' 4" (1.93 m) 212 lb (96 kg) 2004-12-05 Reading, Massachusetts Youngstown Phantoms (USHL) —
23 Jan Olenginski Junior F 5' 9" (1.75 m) 165 lb (75 kg) 2003-03-23 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Madison Capitols (USHL) —
24 Spencer Bell Sophomore F 6' 0" (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 2003-10-04 Warman, Saskatchewan Humboldt Broncos (SJHL) —
25 Jack Babbage Graduate D 6' 1" (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 2000-08-30 Tully, New York New Hampshire (HEA) —
26 Jake Lammens Junior D 6' 1" (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 2002-10-03 Norwalk, Connecticut Salmon Arm Silverbacks (BCHL) —
27 Isaac Tremblay Sophomore F 6' 1" (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 2004-09-24 Granby, Quebec Vernon Vipers (BCHL) —
28 Nicholas Beneteau Sophomore F 6' 3" (1.91 m) 192 lb (87 kg) 2003-09-12 Windsor, Ontario Alberni Valley Bulldogs (BCHL) —
29 Gunnar Thoreson Junior F 5' 10" (1.78 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 2002-03-19 Andover, Minnesota Minnesota Wilderness (NAHL) —
31 Colin Winn Freshman G 6' 1" (1.85 m) 194 lb (88 kg) 2004-08-05 Westford, Massachusetts Alberni Valley Bulldogs (BCHL) —
32 Mason Kucenski Junior G 6' 3" (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 2002-04-08 Gill, Massachusetts Madison Capitols (USHL) —
33 Jack Wieneke Sophomore G 6' 1" (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 2003-03-08 Plymouth, Minnesota Lone Star Brahmas (NAHL) —
34 Ján Lašák Senior F 6' 1" (1.85 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 2002-08-11 Šurany, Slovakia Janesville Jets (NAHL) —

Standings

2025–26 ECAC Hockey Standings
Conference record Overall record
GP W L T OTW OTL SW PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
#11 Quinnipiac † 22 17 4 1 2 0 0 50 102 48 38 26 9 3 157 88
#8 Dartmouth * 22 13 5 4 0 1 3 47 81 53 34 23 7 4 124 70
#9 Cornell 22 15 6 1 1 1 1 47 71 42 33 22 10 1 109 64
Princeton 22 11 9 2 0 1 1 37 63 57 34 18 13 3 103 90
Union 22 11 9 2 1 1 1 36 71 68 37 22 12 3 140 98
Harvard 22 11 10 1 0 1 0 35 61 64 34 16 16 2 92 100
Colgate 22 9 10 3 2 0 2 30 68 74 37 13 20 4 99 125
Clarkson 22 9 10 3 2 0 1 29 65 65 38 18 17 3 111 111
Rensselaer 22 8 13 1 0 1 0 26 55 70 35 11 23 1 80 115
Yale 22 7 14 1 2 2 0 22 63 80 31 8 22 1 79 115
St. Lawrence 22 6 15 1 0 0 1 20 59 99 35 7 25 3 85 151
Brown 22 4 16 2 0 2 1 17 44 83 31 5 24 2 63 119
Championship: March 21, 2026
† indicates conference regular season champion (Cleary Cup)
* indicates conference tournament champion (Whitelaw Cup)
Rankings: USCHO.com Top 20 Poll; updated March 22, 2026

Schedule and results

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Decision Result Attendance Record
Regular Season
October 4 6:00 pm at Niagara* Dwyer Arena • Lewiston, New York FloHockey Smith L 2–5  982 0–1–0
October 5 5:00 pm at Canisius* LECOM Harborcenter • Buffalo, New York FloHockey Winn L 2–4  89 0–2–0
October 10 7:05 pm at Vermont* Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, Vermont ESPN+ Kucenski L 1–2  2,426 0–3–0
October 12 4:00 pm Vermont* Appleton Arena • Canton, New York ESPN+ Kucenski W 5–2  1,473 1–3–0
October 16 7:05 pm at Notre Dame* Compton Family Ice Arena • Notre Dame, Indiana Peacock Kucenski L 2–8  4,366 1–4–0
October 17 7:05 pm at Notre Dame* Compton Family Ice Arena • Notre Dame, Indiana Peacock Kucenski L 0–3  5,077 1–5–0
October 25 7:00 pm Toronto* Appleton Arena • Canton, New York (Exhibition) ESPN+ Winn W 3–2  756
October 31 7:00 pm Lake Superior State* Appleton Arena • Canton, New York ESPN+ Kucenski T 3–3  510 1–5–1
November 1 7:00 pm Michigan Tech* Appleton Arena • Canton, New York ESPN+ Kucenski L 0–3  728 1–6–1
November 7 7:00 pm at Rensselaer Houston Field House • Troy, New York ESPN+ Kucenski W 4–3  1,308 2–6–1 (1–0–0)
November 8 7:00 pm at Union M&T Bank Center • Schenectady, New York ESPN+ Kucenski L 2–5  2,112 2–7–1 (1–1–0)
November 14 7:00 pm #19 Dartmouth Appleton Arena • Canton, New York ESPN+ Kucenski L 1–6  1,486 2–8–1 (1–2–0)
November 15 7:00 pm Harvard Appleton Arena • Canton, New York ESPN+ Kucenski L 3–4  1,663 2–9–1 (1–3–0)
November 21 7:00 pm at Princeton Hobey Baker Memorial Rink • Princeton, New Jersey ESPN+ Kucenski L 4–7  1,849 2–10–1 (1–4–0)
November 22 7:00 pm at #9 Quinnipiac M&T Bank Arena • Hamden, Connecticut ESPN+ Winn L 2–4  2,011 2–11–1 (1–5–0)
Adirondack Winter Invitational
November 28 4:00 pm vs. Alaska* Herb Brooks Arena • Lake Placid, New York (Adirondack Game 1) ESPN+ Winn L 0–2  1,067 2–12–1
November 29 4:00 pm vs. Massachusetts Lowell* Herb Brooks Arena • Lake Placid, New York (Adirondack Game 2) ESPN+ Winn L 3–7  1,385 2–13–1
December 5 7:00 pm Colgate Appleton Arena • Canton, New York ESPN+ Kucenski L 2–4  681 2–14–1 (1–6–0)
December 6 7:00 pm #17 Cornell Appleton Arena • Canton, New York ESPN+, SNY Winn L 2–7  734 2–15–1 (1–7–0)
December 12 6:00 pm USNTDP* Appleton Arena • Canton, New York (Exhibition) ESPN+ Smith L 2–3  721
January 2 7:00 pm Stonehill* Appleton Arena • Canton, New York ESPN+ Kucenski L 2–6  691 2–16–1
January 3 5:00 pm Stonehill* Appleton Arena • Canton, New York ESPN+ Winn T 3–3 OT 739 2–16–2
January 9 7:00 pm at Yale Ingalls Rink • New Haven, Connecticut ESPN+ Kucenski L 1–8  1,451 2–17–2 (1–8–0)
January 10 4:00 pm at Brown Meehan Auditorium • Providence, Rhode Island ESPN+ Winn L 1–4  628 2–18–2 (1–9–0)
January 16 7:00 pm at Harvard Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Boston, Massachusetts ESPN+ Winn L 1–5  1,626 2–19–2 (1–10–0)
January 17 7:00 pm at #10 Dartmouth Thompson Arena • Hanover, New Hampshire ESPN+ Smith L 0–4  2,736 2–20–2 (1–11–0)
January 23 7:00 pm at Clarkson Cheel Arena • Potsdam, New York (Rivalry) ESPN+ Smith T 5–5 SOW 3,226 2–20–3 (1–11–1)
January 24 7:00 pm Clarkson Appleton Arena • Canton, New York (Rivalry) ESPN+ Smith W 5–2  2,147 3–20–3 (2–11–1)
January 30 7:00 pm #6 Quinnipiac Appleton Arena • Canton, New York ESPN+ Smith L 0–7  656 3–21–3 (2–12–1)
January 31 7:00 pm Princeton Appleton Arena • Canton, New York ESPN+ Smith W 6–2  817 4–21–3 (3–12–1)
February 6 7:00 pm Union Appleton Arena • Canton, New York ESPN+ Smith L 1–4  637 4–22–3 (3–13–1)
February 7 7:00 pm Rensselaer Appleton Arena • Canton, New York ESPN+ Smith W 7–3  853 5–22–3 (4–13–1)
February 20 7:00 pm Brown Appleton Arena • Canton, New York ESPN+ Smith W 3–1  517 6–22–3 (5–13–1)
February 21 7:00 pm Yale Appleton Arena • Canton, New York ESPN+ Smith W 5–2  973 7–22–3 (6–13–1)
February 27 7:00 pm at #11 Cornell Lynah Rink • Ithaca, New York ESPN+ Smith L 1–5  3,762 7–23–3 (6–14–1)
February 28 7:00 pm at Colgate Class of 1965 Arena • Hamilton, New York ESPN+ Smith L 3–7  1,028 7–24–3 (6–15–1)
ECAC Hockey Tournament
March 6 7:00 pm at Harvard* Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Boston, Massachusetts (ECAC First Round) ESPN+ Smith L 3–4  809 7–25–3
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll. All times are in Eastern Time.
Source:[2]

Scoring statistics

[3]

Rankings

Main article: 2025–26 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 NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR –
USA Hockey NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR –

Note: USCHO did not release a poll in week 12.[4]
Note: USA Hockey did not release a poll in week 12.

References

  1. ^ "2025-26 Men's Hockey Roster". St. Lawrence Saints. Retrieved September 16, 2024.
  2. ^ "2025-26 Men's Hockey Schedule". St. Lawrence Saints. Retrieved September 5, 2023.
  3. ^ "St. Lawrence Univ. 2025–2026 Skater Stats". Elite Prospects. Retrieved March 7, 2020.
  4. ^ "USCHO Division I Men's Poll". USCHO.com. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
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