2025–26 Colgate Raiders men's ice hockey season
| 2025–26 Colgate Raiders men's ice hockey season | |
|---|---|
| Conference | ECAC Hockey |
| Home ice | Class of 1965 Arena |
| Record | |
| Overall | 5–7–2 |
| Conference | 3–2–1 |
| Home | 4–3–1 |
| Road | 1–4–1 |
| Coaches and captains | |
| Head coach | Mike Harder |
| Assistant coaches | Zach Badalamenti Anthony Walsh Chris Nell |
| Colgate Raiders men's ice hockey seasons « 2024–25 2026–27 » | |
The 2025–26 Colgate Raiders Men's ice hockey season will be the 96th season of play for the program and the 65th in the ECAC Hockey conference. The Raiders will represent Colgate University in the 2025–26 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season, play their home games at the Class of 1965 Arena and be coached by Mike Harder in his 3rd season.
Season
Departures
| Player | Position | Nationality | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nic Belpedio | Defenseman | United States | Graduate transfer to Ferris State |
| Tommy Bergsland | Defenseman | United States | Graduation (signed with Texas Stars) |
| Brett Chorske | Forward | United States | Graduation (signed with Charlotte Checkers) |
| Alex DiPaolo | Forward | Canada | Graduation (signed with Maine Mariners) |
| Dominic Foglia | Defenseman | United States | Transferred to Alaska Anchorage |
| Reid Irwin | Defenseman/Forward | Canada | Graduation (signed with Wichita Thunder) |
| Ben Raymond | Forward | United States | Graduation (signed with Iowa Heartlanders) |
Recruiting
| Player | Position | Nationality | Age | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyson Doucette | Forward | United States | 21 | Sault Ste. Marie, ON |
| Reid Dyck | Goaltender | Canada | 21 | Winkler, MB; selected 183rd overall in 2022. |
| Luke Malboeuf | Defenseman | United States | 20 | Monroeville, PA |
| Joshua Niedermayer | Defenseman | United States | 21 | Newport Beach, CA; played previously at Arizona State |
| Isaiah Norlin | Defenseman | United States | 22 | Minneapolis, MN; transfer from Omaha |
| Davide Patella | Forward | Canada | 21 | Laval, QC |
| Easton Wainwright | Forward | Canada | 20 | Mount Hope, ON |
Roster
As of August 6, 2025.[1]
| No. | Nat. | Player | Class | Pos | Height | Weight | DoB | Hometown | Previous team | NHL rights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrew Takacs | Senior | G | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 2001-02-27 | Bowie, Maryland | New Jersey Titans (NAHL) | — | |
| 3 | Michael Neumeier | Senior | D | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 203 lb (92 kg) | 2003-02-27 | Kerrobert, Saskatchewan | Bismarck Bobcats (NAHL) | — | |
| 5 | Jacob Napier | Junior | D | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 2003-03-31 | Lancaster, New York | Western Michigan (NCHC) | — | |
| 6 | Bobby Metz | Senior | D | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 178 lb (81 kg) | 2001-08-20 | Bloomfield Hills, Michigan | Minnesota Wilderness (NAHL) | — | |
| 7 | Simon Labelle | Senior | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | 2002-09-03 | Ottawa, Ontario | Prince George Spruce Kings (BCHL) | — | |
| 9 | Isaiah Norlin | Sophomore | D | 6' 6" (1.98 m) | 205 lb (93 kg) | 2003-04-21 | Minneapolis, Minnesota | Omaha (NCHC) | — | |
| 10 | Simone Dadiè | Sophomore | F | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 205 lb (93 kg) | 2003-02-27 | Brunico, Italy | Powell River Kings (BCHL) | — | |
| 11 | Antonio Fernandez | Junior | D | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | 179 lb (81 kg) | 2003-10-11 | San Jose, California | Colorado College (NCHC) | — | |
| 12 | Daniel Panetta | Senior | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | 2001-05-20 | Belleville, Ontario | Salmon Arm Silverbacks (BCHL) | — | |
| 13 | Max Nagel | Sophomore | F | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | 161 lb (73 kg) | 2004-06-30 | West St. Paul, Minnesota | Madison Capitols (USHL) | — | |
| 14 | Jack Brandt | Sophomore | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | 2004-06-14 | Columbus, Ohio | Madison Capitols (USHL) | — | |
| 16 | Ryan Sullivan | Junior | F | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 2002-05-15 | Calgary, Alberta | Camrose Kodiaks (AJHL) | — | |
| 19 | Ryan Spinale | Sophomore | F | 6' 6" (1.98 m) | 216 lb (98 kg) | 2004-02-09 | Plymouth, Massachusetts | Lincoln Stars (USHL) | — | |
| 20 | Easton Wainwright | Freshman | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 2005-01-19 | Mount Hope, Ontario | Sarnia Sting (OHL) | — | |
| 21 | Niko Rexine | Junior | F | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | 2002-06-20 | Syracuse, New York | Muskegon Lumberjacks (USHL) | — | |
| 22 | Robby Newton | Senior | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 2001-07-16 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Wisconsin (Big Ten) | — | |
| 23 | Owen Neuharth | Senior | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 177 lb (80 kg) | 2001-10-25 | Savage, Minnesota | Fairbanks Ice Dogs (NAHL) | — | |
| 24 | Jake Schneider | Junior | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 198 lb (90 kg) | 2002-12-24 | Plymouth, Minnesota | Prince George Spruce Kings (BCHL) | — | |
| 25 | Tyson Doucette | Freshman | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 181 lb (82 kg) | 2004-01-30 | Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario | Sarnia Sting (OHL) | — | |
| 26 | Joshua Niedermayer | Sophomore | D | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | 2004-02-20 | Newport Beach, California | Dubuque Fighting Saints (USHL) | — | |
| 27 | Brett Merner | Sophomore | D | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 181 lb (82 kg) | 2004-01-11 | Nanaimo, British Columbia | Nanaimo Clippers (USHL) | — | |
| 28 | Luke Malboeuf | Freshman | D | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 2005-01-07 | Monroeville, Pennsylvania | Dubuque Fighting Saints (USHL) | — | |
| 29 | Davide Patella | Freshman | F | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 194 lb (88 kg) | 2004-01-06 | Laval, Quebec | Brooks Bandits (BCHL) | — | |
| 30 | Nick Haas | Senior | G | 6' 4" (1.93 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | 2001-11-11 | Buffalo, New York | Chippewa Steel (NAHL) | — | |
| 35 | Jack Olson | Sophomore | G | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 174 lb (79 kg) | 2003-03-28 | St. Louis Park, Minnesota | Boston Jr. Bruins (NCDC) | — | |
| 37 | Reid Dyck | Freshman | G | 6' 4" (1.93 m) | 196 lb (89 kg) | 2004-01-20 | Winkler, Manitoba | Swift Current Broncos (WHL) | BOS, 183rd overall 2022 |
Standings
| Conference record | Overall record | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | W | L | T | OTW | OTL | SW | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | |||
| Brown | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| Clarkson | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| Colgate | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| #17 Cornell | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| #8 Dartmouth | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| #18 Harvard | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| Princeton | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| #10 Quinnipiac | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| Rensselaer | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| St. Lawrence | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| #20 Union | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| Yale | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| Championship: March 21, 2025 † indicates conference regular season champion (Cleary Cup) * indicates conference tournament champion (Whitelaw Cup) Rankings: USCHO.com Top 20 Poll; updated September 22, 2025 | ||||||||||||||||||
Schedule and results
Scoring statistics
Rankings
| Poll | Week | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 (Final) | |
| USCHO.com | RV | NR | NR | NR | NR | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| USA Hockey | NR | NR | NR | NR | RV | |||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- ^ "2025-26 Men's Ice Hockey Roster". Colgate Raiders. Retrieved July 30, 2024.
- ^ "2025-26 Men's Ice Hockey Schedule". Colgate Raiders. Retrieved August 9, 2024.
- ^ "Colgate Univ. 2025-2026 Skater Stats". Elite Prospects. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
- ^ "USCHO Division I Men's Poll". USCHO.com. Retrieved November 26, 2019.