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2021-22 Men's Ice Hockey Roster

Ross LaDue
Ross LaDue
Amanda Lopez
Amanda Lopez
Amanda Lopez
Amanda Lopez
Gillian Francis
Gillian Francis
Gillian Francis
Gillian Francis

7 Brandon Estes

  • Class Senior
  • Position Defense
  • Ht./Wt. 6-0 / 185
  • Hometown Richardson, Texas
  • Juniors Youngstown Phantoms (USHL)
  • Major American History

Biography

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Both the academic and athletic reputations of Union College make it stand out as one the best schools in the country.
Honors and Awards:
- ECAC Hockey Third Team All-League (2021-22)
- ECAC Hockey All-Academic Team (2019-20, 2020-21)
- ECAC Hockey Player of the Week (10/18/21)
- Coaches Award (2021-22)

2021-22: Skated in all 37 games as a senior … team leader in points (29), assists (22), shots (93), and blocks (44) … named assistant captain midway through season … first defenseman since 2017 to lead the team in points (7-22-29) … played in 121 straight games for the Dutchmen, ranking sixth all-time in consecutive games played … added two game-winning goals (Colorado College – 10/16/21, Princeton – 3/4/22) … scored a goal and an assist in 2-0 win over RPI to return the Mayor’s Cup to Union (1/29/22) … registered nine multi-point games this season ... finished career with 65 points (16-49-65) in 146 games. 
Game-by-Game Statistics

2020-21: Season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic.

2019-20: One of two blueliners to play in all 37 games during his junior year … scored three goals with six assists for nine points … ranked third on the team with 51 blocks … recorded two points with a power-play goal and an assist versus St. Lawrence (11/9) … chipped in a goal and an assist again at Brown (1/18) … scored on the power play in the ECAC Hockey Tournament opener at Yale (3/6).
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2017-18: Appeared in 33 games on the blue line as a freshman ... scored once and added five assists for six points ... picked up his first collegiate point with an assist versus Michigan Tech (10/6) ... had points in three straight games in mid-January, including his first career goal on the power play at St. Lawrence (1/13).

Juniors: Competed for the Youngstown Phantoms in 2016-17 ...  one of four players to appear in all 60 games for the Phantoms in 2016-17 ...tied for second among the league’s defensemen in games played ... produced one goal and 13 assists ... spent 2015-16 with the Lone Star Brahmas (NAHL), compiling 20 points (1G-19A) in 53 games.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 7

    2017-18First Year

    Defenseman
    6'1" 176 lbs
    7
  • 7

    2018-19Sophomore

    Defenseman
    6'0" 175 lbs
    7
  • 7

    2019-20Junior

    Defenseman
    6'0" 175 lbs
    7
  • 7

    2020-21Senior

    Defense
    6'0" 175 lbs
    7
  • 7

    2021-22Senior

    Defense
    6'0" 185 lbs
    7