2017-18 Men's Hockey Roster
Biography
SENIOR YEAR-(2017-18)—An All-American (2nd team), a First-Team ECAC Hockey All-Star and a finalist for the league's Best Defensive Defenseman award … Named to ECAC Hockey Championship All-Tournament team (3/17) ... Teamed up with classmate Terrance Amorosa to provide Clarkson with one of the best blueline pairings in the country, leading the Green and Gold to the second-ranked defense in the nation, allowing only 1.88 goals per game … Delivered some big, clean open-ice hits … ECAC’s second leading scorer from the blueline and the Knights’ fourth leading scorer with 30 points on six goals and 24 assists … Tallied a league-high 20 points (5-15) from the blueline in 22 conference games … Leading conference defenseman in power play points (3-10-13) and tied for second among all ECAC players, on Clarkson’s top-rated power-play … Clarkson leader in block shots (55) … Tallied seven points (3-4) in last five regular-season games to help Clarkson secure third place in standings … Tied for third on team in plus-minus (+19) ... Enjoyed six multi-point games this season, with most recent coming against Quinnipiac (2/24) ... ECAC Hockey All-Academic team.
JUNIOR YEAR (2016-17)—An offensive-minded defenseman, who was second in scoring on the Clarkson blueline with 17 points, including 14 assists … Two of his three goals came on the power play … Closed out regular season and opened postseason play with two power-play tallies and a pair of assists in three games … Produced one goal and two assists in ECAC Hockey first-round sweep of Rensselaer (3/3-4) … Blocked 31 shots.
SOPHOMORE YEAR (2015-16)—Picked up his offensive production in season’s second half with eight (3-5) of his 14 points coming in 2016, helping the Knights make a strong run for a top four showing in the ECAC Hockey standings … Started Clarkson’s Game 1 comeback over Princeton (3/4) in first-round series with Knights’ opening goal and his first power-play marker of the year in 3-2 2ot win … First goal of the season was the game-winner in 5-0 victory over Brown (1/23) at Cheel … Tallied a goal and an assist in 4-2 win at Rensselaer (2/6) for first multiple-point outing of the season … Posted a +4 plus/minus rating.
FRESHMAN YEAR (2014-15)—Enjoyed a strong debut in his first season of collegiate hockey and made a big impression on Clarkson’s veteran blueline corps playing in 33 games … Selected to ECAC Hockey All-Rookie Team and named the Golden Knights’ Rookie of the Year … Recorded 10 points, including six goals, and led the Green and Gold with five power-play markers … Scored the game-winning goal and added two assists in Clarkson’s 5-2 win over Rensselaer (2/7) … Tallied two goals in 4-3 victory over AIC (12/30) for his first goals as a Golden Knight … Twice named to ECAC Hockey Rookie of the Week (1/4, 2/9).
BEFORE CLARKSON—Scored 17 goals and 43 assists in 56 games in 2013-14 for Carleton Place and earned the CCHL's Top Prospect Award … Tallied 13 points (5-8) in 13 games during the 2014 CCHL playoffs to help lead Carleton to league title … Teammate of current Golden Knight forward Dylan Gareau … Skated with Canada East at the 2013 WJAC Tournament, scoring four points (2-2) in four games … Was 2012-13 CCHL Rookie of the Year with Carleton.
PERSONAL—Son of Cathy and Jerry Summers ... Born on April 24, 1996 ... Shoots right ... Business major ... Has an older sister, Megan, and older brother, Jeff ... 2014 seventh-round NHL Draft choice (189) of the Ottawa Senators ... Cousin of Clarkson Hockey alumnus, Mike Sullivan ('07) ... Likes to hunt and fish ... Also plays golf ... Lists Erik Karlsson as his favorite athlete.
WHY CLARKSON—"They have a great hockey program and it seems like a tight-knit university community."
| Year |
GP |
Gls |
Asst |
Pts |
P/M |
PPG |
SHG |
GWG |
HT |
+/- |
| 2014-15 FR |
33 |
6 |
4 |
10 |
2/4 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
-3 |
| 2015-16 SO |
37 |
3 |
11 |
14 |
10/20 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
+4 |
| 2016-17 JR |
39 |
3 |
14 |
17 |
15/30 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
| 2017-18 SR |
40 |
6 |
24 |
30 |
12/35 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
+19 |
| Totals |
149 |
18
|
53 |
71 |
39/89 |
11 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
+17 |
| CAREER GAME-HIGHS—Most Recent |
Goals: 2(2x) in 4-4 T(H) vs Colgate, 2/10/18
Assists: 2(5x) - in 3-2 L(A) at Dartmouth, 2/16/18
Pts: 3 - (1-2) in 5-2 W(H) vs RPI, 2/7/15 |
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Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2014-15Freshman
Defense
6'1"
197 lbs
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2015-16Sophomore
Defense
6'1"
200 lbs
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2016-17Junior
Defense
6'1"
197 lbs
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2017-18Senior
Defense
6'1"
204 lbs
