OTTAWA SENATORS

Former Collegians

7 – Brady Tkachuk – Boston University (2017-18)

• Hockey East All-Rookie Team selection

9 – Josh Norris* – Michigan (2017-19)

• Teammates included Quinn Hughes, Nick Blankenburg, Cooper Marody, Will Lockwood

24 – Jacob Bernard-Docker – North Dakota (2018-21)

• NCHC Defensive Defenseman of the Year and second-team all-conference in 2021
• Teammates included Jake Sanderson, Shane Pinto, Matt Kiersted, Jasper Weatherby

57 – Shane Pinto – North Dakota (2019-21)

• First-team All-American and a Hobey Hat Trick finalist as a sophomore
• NCHC Player of the Year, Forward of the Year, Defensive Forward of the Year and first-team all-conference as a sophomore
• NCHC Rookie of the Year and all-rookie team selection
• Teammates included Jacob Bernard-Docker

59 – Angus Crookshank – New Hampshire (2018-21)

• Third-team All-Hockey East as a junior

85 – Jake Sanderson – North Dakota (2020-22)

• Named to 2022 U.S. Olympic Team
• Second-team All-NCHC as a sophomore
• All-NCHC Rookie Team as a freshman
• Teammates includes Shane Pinto, Jacob Bernard-Docker, Jasper Weatherby
• Drafted by Ottawa in the 1st round (5th overall) in 2020
• Son of former NHL forward Geoff Sanderson

* = on Injured Reserve

Senior Vice-President of Hockey Operations Dave Poulin – Notre Dame (1978-82)
Associate Coach Jack Capuano – Maine (1985-88)
Assistant Coach Davis Payne – Michigan Tech (1988-92)
Assistant Coach Ben Sexton – Clarkson (2010-14)
Video Coach Michael King – Curry (2007-08); Franklin Pierce (2008-10)
Player Development Coach Jesse Winchester – Colgate (2004-08)
NCAA Recruiting Coordinator/Pro Scout Steve Stirling – Boston University (1968-71)
Chief European Scout Mikko Ruutu – Clarkson (1999-2000)
Pro Scout John Perpich – Minnesota (1970-74)
Amateur Scout Dan Boeser – Wisconsin (2000-04)
Amateur Scout Don Boyd – Bowling Green (1971-74)
Amateur Scout Bob Janecyk – Chicago State (1975-76)
Amateur Scout Todd Stirling – Hobart (1991-93)
ECHL Head Coach Chad Costello – Northeastern (2006-08)
ECHL Assistant Coach Aaron Gens – Alaska (2008-12)

Wyatt Bongiovanni – Quinnipiac (2018-22)

• Third-team All-ECAC in 2021-22
• ECAC All-Rookie Team in 2018-19
• Served as team captain as a senior
• Teammates included Chase Priskie

Easton Brodzinski – St. Cloud State (2017-22)

• NCHC All-Rookie Team in 2017-18
• Brother of Jonny Brodzinski
• Teammates included Blake Lizotte, Ryan Poehling, Jack Ahcan, Will Borgen

Slava Demin – Denver (2018-21), UMass (2021-22), Merrimack (2022-23)

• Teammates at UMass included Matthew Murray, Matt Kessel
• Teammates at DU included Ian Mitchell, Cole Guttman, Bobby Brink

Andrew Durham – Wisconsin Superior (2017-20)

Ty Farmer – UMass (2018-22); North Dakota (2022-23)

• Won NCAA championship at UMass in 2021
• Teammates included Cale Makar, Mario Ferraro, Zac Jones, Matt Murray, John Leonard
• Teammates at UND included Tyler Kleven

Liam Finlay – Denver (2016-20)

• Won NCAA championship as a freshman
• Teammates included Troy Terry, Dylan Gambrell, Logan O'Connor, Will Butcher, Ian Mitchell, Henrik Borgstrom

Filip Forsmark – Merrimack (2019-24)

• Led Warriors in scoring in 2020-21

Stephen Halliday – Ohio State (2022-24)

• All-Big Ten Honorable Mention each of his first two years

Colton Hargrove – Western Michigan (2012-15)

• Teammates included Sheldon Dries, Jordan Oesterle, Danny Dekeyser

Grant Hebert – Robert Morris (2018-21); Maine (2021-23)

Tyler Kleven – North Dakota (2020-23)

• Teammates included current Senators Jake Sanderson, Shane Pinto, Jacob Bernard-Docker
• Won gold medal with Team USA at 2021 IIHF World Junior Championship

Matt Marcinew – Denver (2013-17)

• Won NCAA championship as a senior
• Teammates included Troy Terry, Dylan Gambrell, Henrik Borgstrom, Trevor Moore, Danton Heinen

Graham McPhee – Boston College (2016-20)

• Teammates included Alex Newhook, Oliver Wahlstrom, Colin White

Kris Myllari – Penn State (2016-20)

Chase Perry – Colorado College (2014-15); RPI (2016-19)

• Teammates at CC included Jaccob Slavin

Brandon Puricelli – Minnesota Duluth (2019-20); Lake Superior State (2020-23)

• Teammates at UMD included Noah Cates, Dylan Samberg, Scott Perunovich

Brennan Saulnier – Alabama-Huntsville (2014-18)

Mark Sinclair – Alabama-Huntsville (2017-20); Michigan Tech (2020-22)

Dalton Skelly – Holy Cross (2016-20)

Eric Williams – Northeastern (2015-19)

• Teammates included Zach Aston-Reese, Adam Gaudette, Jeremy Davies, Cayden Primeau

Tyson Dyck – So., F, Wisconsin – 7th (206), 2022

• Played freshman season at Massachusetts

Luke Loheit – Gr., F, Minnesota Duluth – 7th (194), 2018

Cam O'Neill – Fr., F, UMass – 5th (143), 2022

Hoyt Stanley – Fr., D, Cornell – 4th (108), 2023

Nick VanTassell – Fr., F, UMass – 7th (215), 2023

Theo Wallberg – Fr., D, Ohio State – 6th (168), 2022