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- Height:
- 5-7
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- Weight:
- 160
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- Year:
- Sr
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- Hometown:
- Wolcott, Conn.
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- Previous College:
- Springfield Jr. Pics
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- Position:
- F
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- Major:
- Business Management
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- gp
- 26
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- p
- 42
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- g
- 13
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- a
- 29
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- pim
- 58
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- +/-
- +7
Bio
2017-18: Member of the NB DII/III Men's Ice Hockey All-Star Team MASCAC All-Conference First Team Honoree Saw action in 27 contests for the Green and Gold, ranking first on the team with 46 points on 11 goals and a conference leading 35 helpers. Posted three assists in an 8-3 win over Assumption (11/4), while adding four points on one goal and three helpers in a 9-3 victory against Westfield State (1/25). Click here for season statistics.
2016-17: Played in all 27 contests for the Falcons, ranking second on the team with 21 points on six goals and 15 helpers. Collected two markers in a 4-2 win over Franklin Pierce (12/3). Click here for season statistics.
2015-16: Saw action in 24 games for the Green and Gold, ranking third on the squad with 24 points on seven goals and 17 assists. Registered two goals and two assists, including his first collegiate score in a 7-2 win over Wentworth (10/31), while two goals in a 10-4 triumph against Westfield State (1/14). Click here for season statistics.
High School: 2013 graduate of the South Kent School. Member of the ice hockey team under the direction of head coach Matt Plante.
Personal: Born June 7, 1994 in Wolcott, Conn. Son of Robert DiNicola and Christina Politz. Majoring in Business Management at the University. Member of the Dean's List as well as a member of the National Collegiate Honors Society.
Player Profile
Overall | Conf | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Games | 26 | 18 | ||
Points | 42 | 24 | ||
Goals | 13 | 8 | ||
Assists | 29 | 16 | ||
PIM | 58 | 28 | ||
+/- | +7 | -1 | ||
Power-play goals | 2 | 2 | ||
Short-handed goals | 0 | 0 | ||
Empty net goals | 0 | 0 | ||
Games started | 19 | 14 | ||
Game-winning goals | 4 | 2 | ||
Game-tying goals | 0 | 0 | ||
Hat tricks | 0 | 0 | ||
Shots | 94 | 65 |
Date | Opponent | Score | gs | g | a | pts | pim | +/- | ppg | shg | eng | gwg | gtg | s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 21 | at Norwich | T, 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Oct 27 | at New England Col. | L, 5-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Oct 30 | Mass.-Dartmouth | W, 5-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Nov 3 | at Assumption | L, 3-2 | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Nov 8 | Plymouth St. | T, 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Nov 10 | Anna Maria | W, 4-1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Nov 15 | at Framingham St. | T, 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Nov 17 | at Salem St. | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Nov 24 | at Becker | W, 5-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
Nov 25 | vs. Franklin Pierce | W, 9-1 | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Nov 29 | Westfield St. | W, 8-1 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Dec 1 | at Worcester St. | W, 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
Jan 5 | at Mass.-Dartmouth | L, 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Jan 8 | Suffolk | L, 4-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Jan 10 | at Plymouth St. | W, 2-1 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Jan 12 | Wentworth | L, 7-5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 22 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jan 17 | at Framingham St. | W, 4-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jan 19 | Salem St. | W, 6-3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | +0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Jan 24 | at Westfield St. | L, 3-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Jan 26 | Worcester St. | L, 5-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jan 30 | Mass.-Dartmouth | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Feb 2 | Plymouth St. | L, 4-3 | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Feb 5 | Framingham St. | W, 6-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Feb 14 | at Salem St. | W, 5-1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Feb 16 | Westfield St. | W, 5-3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
Feb 19 | at Worcester St. | L, 5-1 | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Feb 23 | at Worcester St. | L, 5-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
gp | g | a | pts | pim | +/- | ppg | shg | eng | gwg | gtg | hat | s | ||
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Event | Total | 26 | 13 | 29 | 42 | 58 | +7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 94 |
Conference | 18 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 28 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 65 | |
Exhibition | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
Location | Home | 12 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 42 | +5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 41 |
Away | 13 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 16 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
Neutral | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
Result | Wins | 12 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 20 | +10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 44 |
Losses | 12 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 38 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | |
Ties | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
Month | October | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | +0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
November | 8 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 6 | +8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 27 | |
December | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
January | 9 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 32 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | |
February | 6 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 10 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
News Mentions

Figi Named MASCAC Ice Hockey Player Of The Year
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Falcons Edged By Lancers, 5-3 In MASCAC Quarterfinals
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February 23, 2019

Falcons Defeated By Lancers, 5-1 In Regular Season Finale
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February 19, 2019

Falcons Soar Past Owls on Senior Night, 5-3
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February 16, 2019

Falcons Soar Past Owls on Senior Night, 5-3
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February 16, 2019

Falcons Soar Past Vikings, 5-1
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February 14, 2019

DiNicola Named 2018-19 Joe Concannon Award Semifinalist
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February 7, 2019

Falcons Blank Rams, 6-0
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February 5, 2019

Falcons Defeated By Lancers, 5-2
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January 26, 2019

Falcons Clipped By Owls, 3-2
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January 24, 2019

Falcons Sail Past Vikings, 6-3
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January 19, 2019

Falcons Fall To Leopards, 7-5
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January 12, 2019

Falcons Upend Panthers, 2-1
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January 10, 2019

Falcons Edged By Corsairs, 3-2 (OT)
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January 5, 2019

Falcons Upend Owls, 8-1
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November 29, 2018
Falcons Skate Past Ravens, 9-1
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November 25, 2018

Falcons Clip Hawks, 5-2
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November 24, 2018

Falcons Edged By Vikings, 2-1
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November 17, 2018

Falcons Skate To 1-1 Overtime Draw With Rams
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November 15, 2018

Falcons Race Past AMCACTS, 4-1
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November 10, 2018

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November 8, 2018

Falcons Edged By Greyhounds, 3-2
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October 30, 2018

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