University of Central Florida Hockey
KNIGHTS AT NATIONALS - March 18-23
Date:03/16/2022 Source:University of Central Florida Hockey
UCF Knights are headed to the "City of Brotherly Love" this weekend in their quest for the Federation Cup! The Knights have a challenging schedule including a game with SCHC foe and top team in the country UT Spartans. Below is the schedule and a link for everything you need to know about the tournament including the streaming service: Friday ...
SCHC Conference Finals - Feb 25, 26, 27
Date:02/24/2022 Source:University of Central Florida Hockey
Written by: Knights Media - LD The Knights continue their quest to CHF Nationals this weekend with SCHC Conference tournament at Wesley Chapel in Tampa. The top 4 teams from the SCHC will be representing our conference in Philadelphia on March 18th - 23rd. Tickets: $5 per person at the door. Broadcast: All games will be broadcast on Blackdog Dog Hockey for $9.99 per...
KNIGHTS FINISH STRONG - SCHC PLAYOFFS NEXT
Date:02/20/2022 Source:University of Central Florida Hockey
Written by: Knights Media - LD The Knights concluded the 21-22 season with 4 games against the Miami Hurricanes going 2-1-1. On Super Bowl Sunday, the Knights had a rare Sunday noon game on the Pro Rink that turned out to be very exciting. Trailing 2-1 with less than two minutes, Coach Mariani pulled his goaltender on a power play and the Knights tied the game with 1:11 remaining in ...
SENIOR KNIGHT - 2/11/22 9:00 pm
Date:02/07/2022 Source:University of Central Florida Hockey
Written by: Knights Media - LD Friday night we are saluting this year's graduation class at the annual Senior Knight game against the UT Spartans FCHC! This year's seniors are another special group having seen the breakout of Covid costing them a season, a coaching transition from now GM Kroll to now HC Mariani, and leading a very young and enthusiastic group of new Knights to ...
KNIGHTS SPARTANS WEEKEND
Date:02/07/2022 Source:University of Central Florida Hockey
Written by: Knights Media - LD After coming off their best offensive performance of the year, the Knights hosted the #1 team in the country as the UT Spartans came to town. Tampa proved why they are the team to beat with a 3-0 victory at RDV before another great crowd. The Knights came within inches by hitting two posts during the game but it was not to be. Saturday it was Se...
KNIGHTS RETURN MCCLELLAN ERUPTS!
Date:02/07/2022 Source:University of Central Florida Hockey
Written by: Knights Media - LD After semester break and 60 days away from playing at home, the Knights returned to action against SECHC rival Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders. The Knights struggled on Friday losing a close game 2-1 to the Blue Raiders who made the long trek worth their efforts in the first game. MTSU goaltender Ethan Roy was superb in net as he stopped several quality s...
KNIGHTS SWEEP THE OWLS
Date:10/10/2021 Source:University of Central Florida Hockey
Written by: Knights Media - LD The Knights travelled to Atlanta where they grounded the Kennesaw State Owls with 2 consecutive victories. Friday the Knights added to their 2-0 first period lead by adding 4 more in the last 40 minutes in route to a 6 - 3 win. Max Weinstock led the Knights with 2 goals and 2 assists followed by Matthew Angilella with a goal and an assist. N...
KNIGHTS NAME CAPTAINS
Date:10/07/2021 Source:University of Central Florida Hockey
The Knights are proud to announce their captains for the 2021-2022 season Congratulations to: Donovan McClellan Captain Tyler Avron Assistant Captain Christopher Robinson Assistant Captain These leaders have earned th...
KNIGHTS COME UP SHORT AGAINST GATORS
Date:10/07/2021 Source:University of Central Florida Hockey
Written by: Knights Media - LD The Knights played two games against the Gators last weekend coming up short in both games before another raucous crowd of "Knaugthy Knights." . Friday night the high powered Gator offense scored 4 in the first period and went on to comfortably take game 1 at RDV. Despite the efforts of Nathan Shield in net, the Knights were unable to slow...
KNIGHTS BEAT USF FOR FIRST WIN
Date:09/26/2021 Source:University of Central Florida Hockey
Written by: Knights Media After coming up short Friday night in Tampa, the Frozen War on I-4 continued before a raucous sold out crowd at RDV Sportsplex! Much like Friday night's clash, it was a well played closely contested game between these two bitter rivals. The game featured terrific goaltending, great play, and hard hitting action you've come to expect in this se...
SCHC PLAYOFF RECAP
Date:02/19/2020 Source:University of Central Florida Hockey
Written by: Mickey Gonzalez The UCF Knights skated onto home ice for the last time this season for the Southern Collegiate Hockey Conference Playoffs. Friday’s game against the FGCU Eagles was tinged with the knowledge its end determined the rest of each team’s weekend. The winner would move onto the next round of playoffs. The loser would move onto battle for a...
Knights Pummel Hurricanes
Date:01/26/2020 Source:University of Central Florida Hockey
Written by: Mickey Gonzalez After two losses in the previous weekend, the UCF Knights set out to bounce back on home ice. The result? A solid sweep with UCF garnering a total of 20 goals in two games. The first game of the weekend series against the University of Miami Hurricanes began with a rare, penalty-free period. UCF maintained consistent control of the puck, and four shots...
Knights Look Forward to 2020
Date:12/07/2019 Source:University of Central Florida Hockey
Written by: Mickey Gonzalez The UCF Knights took to the ice for their annual Thanksgiving Showcase, and last games of the fall semester. On Friday, UCF faced off against the Wentworth Tech Leopards. Wentworth snagged the first goal of the game, two minutes into play. UCF followed with a goal of their own, scored by Hunter Chard and assisted Gonzalo Ruiz. The Leopards once again p...
Knights finish out season series with ERAU Eagles
Date:10/01/2019 Source:University of Central Florida Hockey
Written by: Mickey Gonzalez This weekend, the UCF Knights hit the ice for another home-and-home series against the Embry-Riddle Eagles. They stayed ahead for most of the play, gaining one win and one tie. Friday found the Knights once again on Eagles ice. Intent on avoiding a repeat of the last Embry-Riddle home game, UCF pushed full-force out of the gate. Matthew Angiella scored...
Knights trade wins to open their 2019-20 campaign
Date:09/19/2019 Source:University of Central Florida Hockey
Written by: Mickey Gonzalez Welcome back UCF! Your Knights started off the 2019-2020 season trading wins in a home-and-home series against the Embry-Riddle Eagles. On Friday, players stepped onto college game ice for the first time in months—for some, the first time ever—determined to start the season off right. Embry-Riddle, it seems, did the same. A rough game led t...
A SEASON TO BE PROUD OF
Date:04/06/2019 Source:University of Central Florida Hockey
Written by: Mickey Gonzalez Last week, the UCF ice hockey team traveled all the way to Plano, Texas for the ACHA National Championship Tournament. The Pool Games, set in the Starcenter Community Ice Rink, began on March 26. 16 teams. 4 pools. 3 games. The players took to the ice. The Knights’ first game of the week was against the Farmingdale State Rams. The game wa...
THE KNIGHTS ARE GOING TO NATIONALS!
Date:03/13/2019 Source:University of Central Florida Hockey
Written by: Mickey Gonzalez This weekend, the UCF Knights traveled up to Huntsville, Alabama for the ACHA South Regionals. The energy in the rink was electric. Each game mattered more than ever. A loss would bring an end to the season. A win brought the team a step closer to Nationals. Saturday’s game saw UCF against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets once again. Despi...
Knights Earn Fifth Place at SCHC Playoff - Look Towards Regionals
Date:02/12/2019 Source:University of Central Florida Hockey
Written by: Mickey Gonzalez This weekend, the UCF Knights traveled over to Wesley Chapel to compete in the Southern Collegiate Hockey Conference Playoffs. UCF’s first game was against the Miami Hurricanes on Friday. The Knights gained an early lead with two goals in the first period—the first from Donovan McClellan, the second from Christopher Robinson, assist...
Senior Knight Ends in a Tie - Knights Turn Focus to Postseason
Date:02/05/2019 Source:University of Central Florida Hockey
Written by: Mickey Gonzalez This weekend saw UCF finish the regular season in another home and home series with the University of Tampa Spartans. Friday’s game took place in Clearwater, on UT home ice. The Spartans scored first, about through the first period. Brandon Blaszczyk followed shortly after with his own goal. The second period started with a 1-1 tie. UT scored aga...
Knights Shine on the Big Stage, Defeat Bulls at Amway
Date:01/09/2019 Source:University of Central Florida Hockey
Written by: Mickey Gonzalez The UCF Knights started off play in the new year with a second “War on I-4” weekend series against the USF Bulls. Though USF extended their win streak against UCF to three games on Saturday, UCF managed to defeat them in Sunday’s game, which took place in the Amway Center following the Orlando Solar Bears’ game. Saturday&rs...
Knights Close First Half of Season with Thanksgiving Tournament
Date:11/21/2018 Source:University of Central Florida Hockey
Written by: Mickey Gonzalez UCF finished their 2018 play with a Thanksgiving Tournament held in the RDV rink. The Knights played three games over the weekend, which resulted in three different outcomes. Friday’s game against Kennesaw State started at the Knight’s usual home game time – 10:00pm. The first goal came from the Owls, during four-on-four play. Later i...
Knights Earn Series Sweep Against Formidable Eagles
Date:11/14/2018 Source:University of Central Florida Hockey
Written by: Mickey Gonzalez The UCF Knights regained their footing this homecoming weekend, sweeping the Embry-Riddle Eagles in a home and home series. Friday’s game took place in Daytona. It was a tough competition between the teams, leading to a 2-2 tie at the end of the third period. UCF scored a third time in overtime, securing their first win of the weekend. T...
Knights Trade Road Wins With Spartans
Date:11/06/2018 Source:University of Central Florida Hockey
Written by: Mickey Gonzalez This weekend consisted of a home and home series against the University of Tampa Spartans. The Knights walked away from the series with one win and one loss. Thursday’s game took place at UT’s home rink in Clearwater. Josh Pezzulo scored the first goal of the game, assisted by Andrew Schneider ...
Game Stats - UCF at FGCU - Game 2
Date:10/27/2018 Source:University of Central Florida Hockey
FINAL SCORE: 5-1 EAGLES Date: October 27, 2018 Time: 6:00PM Venue: Hertz Arena Opponent: Florida Gulf Coast University Eagles Scoring Summary: Time Team Scorer 1st Assist 2nd Assist Note First Period 9:10 FGCU 17 Nappi 19 Lundqvist ...
Game Stats - UCF at FGCU - Game 1
Date:10/27/2018 Source:University of Central Florida Hockey
FINAL SCORE: 7-1 EAGLES Date: October 26, 2018 Time: 6:00PM Venue: Hertz Arena Opponent: Florida Gulf Coast University Eagles Scoring Summary: Time Team Scorer 1st Assist 2nd Assist Note First Period 12:54 FGCU 16 Tremblay 26 Black ...
Stellar Play From Thibault Not Enough to Top the Bulls
Date:10/22/2018 Source:University of Central Florida Hockey
Written by: Mickey Gonzalez UCF returned from a two-week break with a weekend series against USF. The Knights came in hoping for a win to start back off, but just weren’t able to secure one. In Friday’s game, USF scored once in each period. Going into the third period two goals behind, the Knights were determined to flip the game in their favor. Shane O’Donnell gave UCF...
War on I-4 to be played at Amway Center
Date:10/04/2018 Source:University of Central Florida Hockey
Written by: Cody Nichoson For the third time in its history, the Amway Center (home of the Orlando Magic and Orlando Solar Bears) will play host to the UCF Knights hockey program. The Knights will face off against the USF Bulls in a frozen edition of the War on I-4. Puck drop is scheduled for 4:00pm on January 6th, 2019. The Knights-Bulls match-up will be played following the Solar Bears&#...
Knights Weather the Storm. Sweep Hurricanes.
Date:09/30/2018 Source:University of Central Florida Hockey
Written by: Cody Nichoson The UCF Knights swept the Miami Hurricanes in their weekend series on home ice. These two wins improve the Knights record to a perfect 3-0-0 and have instilled confidence in what hopes to be a great season for the team. The first game of the series, held on Friday, September 28th, was a special teams frenzy. Of the eight goals scored between the two teams, ...
Game Stats - Miami vs UCF - Game 2
Date:09/30/2018 Source:University of Central Florida Hockey
FINAL SCORE: 9-5 KNIGHTS Date: September 29, 2018 Time: 10:00PM Venue: RDV Sportsplex Ice Den Opponent: University of Miami Hurricanes Scoring Summary: Time Team Scorer 1st Assist 2nd Assist Note First Period 18:21 UCF 9 Zanicchi ...
Game Stats - Miami vs UCF - Game 1
Date:09/28/2018 Source:University of Central Florida Hockey
FINAL SCORE: 5-3 KNIGHTS Date: September 28, 2018 Time: 10:00PM Venue: RDV Sportsplex Ice Den Opponent: University of Miami Hurricanes Scoring Summary: Time Team Scorer 1st Assist 2nd Assist Note First Period 15:35 UCF 20 Schn...
