2025–26 Harvard Crimson men's ice hockey season
| 2025–26 Harvard Crimson men's ice hockey season | |
|---|---|
| Conference | ECAC Hockey |
| Home ice | Bright-Landry Hockey Center |
| Rankings | |
| USCHO | #18 |
| USA Hockey | #18 |
| Record | |
| Overall | 7–3–1 |
| Conference | 5–1–0 |
| Home | 4–3–0 |
| Road | 3–0–1 |
| Coaches and captains | |
| Head coach | Ted Donato |
| Assistant coaches | James Marcou Matt Gilroy Brian Robinson |
| Captains |
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| Harvard Crimson men's ice hockey seasons « 2024–25 2026–27 » | |
The 2025–26 Harvard Crimson Men's ice hockey season will be the 125th season of play for the program and 64th in ECAC Hockey. The Crimson will represent Harvard University in the 2025–26 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season, play their home games at Bright-Landry Hockey Center and be coached by Ted Donato in his 21st season.
Departures
| Player | Position | Nationality | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Aucoin | Defenseman | Canada | Graduate transfer to Miami |
| Jack Bar | Defenseman | Canada | Graduation (retired) |
| Alex Gaffney | Forward | United States | Graduate transfer to St. Thomas |
| Christian Jimenez | Defenseman | United States | Graduation (retired) |
| Zakary Karpa | Forward | United States | Graduation (signed with Hartford Wolf Pack) |
| Luke Khozozian | Forward | United States | Graduation (retired) |
| Aku Koskenvuo | Goaltender | Finland | Signed professional contract (Vancouver Canucks) |
| Tommy Lyons | Forward | United States | Graduation (retired) |
| Ian Moore | Defenseman | United States | Graduation (signed with Anaheim Ducks) |
Recruiting
| Player | Position | Nationality | Age | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Biotti | Defenseman | United States | 21 | Cambridge, MA |
| Donato Bracco | Defenseman | United States | 18 | Locust Valley, NY |
| Richard Gallant | Forward | United States | 18 | Concord, MA; selected 210th overall in 2025 |
| Aidan Lane | Forward | Canada | 18 | Mississauga, ON; selected 176th overall in 2025 |
| James Mackey | Defenseman | United States | 19 | Villanova, PA |
| Drake Murray | Defenseman | United States | 19 | Manhattan Beach, CA |
| Heikki Ruohonen | Forward | Finland | 19 | Helsinki, FIN; selected 107th overall in 2024 |
| Chase Stefanek | Forward | United States | 19 | Yorba Linda, CA |
Roster
As of August 28, 2025.[1]
| No. | Nat. | Player | Class | Pos | Height | Weight | DoB | Hometown | Previous team | NHL rights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Evan Zhang | Sophomore | G | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 154 lb (70 kg) | 2006-02-02 | Sherborn, Massachusetts | Roxbury Latin School (US-Prep) | — | |
| 2 | David Hejduk | Junior | D | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 194 lb (88 kg) | 2004-01-03 | Parker, Colorado | Wenatchee Wild (BCHL) | — | |
| 3 | Matthew Biotti | Freshman | D | 6' 4" (1.93 m) | 181 lb (82 kg) | 2004-08-27 | Cambridge, Massachusetts | Penticton Vees (BCHL) | — | |
| 5 | Sean Keohane | Sophomore | D | 6' 4" (1.93 m) | 183 lb (83 kg) | 2004-11-04 | Boston, Massachusetts | West Kelowna Warriors (BCHL) | BUF, 173rd overall 2023 | |
| 6 | Richard Gallant | Freshman | F | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | 2007-06-12 | Concord, Massachusetts | USNTDP (USHL) | SJS, 210th overall 2025 | |
| 7 | Philip Tresca | Senior | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 2002-04-10 | Newton, Massachusetts | Muskegon Lumberjacks (USHL) | — | |
| 8 | Donato Bracco | Freshman | D | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 161 lb (73 kg) | 2007-07-26 | Locust Valley, New York | USNTDP (USHL) | — | |
| 9 | Ryan Healey | Senior | D | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 172 lb (78 kg) | 2004-05-19 | Hull, Massachusetts | Sioux Falls Stampede (USHL) | MIN, 121st overall 2022 | |
| 10 | Ryan Fine | Junior | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 183 lb (83 kg) | 2005-03-14 | Center Moriches, New York | USNTDP (USHL) | — | |
| 11 | Justin Solovey | Sophomore | F | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 209 lb (95 kg) | 2004-11-29 | Holmdel, New Jersey | Muskegon Lumberjacks (USHL) | — | |
| 12 | Joe Miller (C) | Senior | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 160 lb (73 kg) | 2002-09-15 | Minneapolis, Minnesota | Chicago Steel (USHL) | TOR, 180th overall 2020 | |
| 13 | Marek Hejduk | Senior | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 184 lb (83 kg) | 2004-01-03 | Parker, Colorado | USNTDP (USHL) | — | |
| 14 | Matthew Morden | Junior | D | 6' 4" (1.93 m) | 203 lb (92 kg) | 2004-07-29 | Hamilton, Ontario | Muskegon Lumberjacks (USHL) | UTA, 131st overall 2022 | |
| 16 | William McDonough | Sophomore | F | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 194 lb (88 kg) | 2005-06-18 | Duxbury, Massachusetts | Sioux Falls Stampede (USHL) | — | |
| 17 | Will Hughes | Sophomore | F | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 183 lb (83 kg) | 2003-09-23 | Andover, Massachusetts | Green Bay Gamblers (USHL) | — | |
| 18 | Michael Callow | Junior | F | 6' 4" (1.93 m) | 181 lb (82 kg) | 2004-01-15 | Boston, Massachusetts | Muskegon Lumberjacks (USHL) | ANA, 154th overall 2022 | |
| 19 | Ben MacDonald | Junior | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 181 lb (82 kg) | 2004-02-24 | Weston, Massachusetts | West Kelowna Warriors (BCHL) | SEA, 91st overall 2022 | |
| 20 | Drake Murray | Freshman | D | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 201 lb (91 kg) | 2006-03-29 | Manhattan Beach, California | Sioux City Musketeers (USHL) | — | |
| 21 | Cam Johnson | Junior | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 146 lb (66 kg) | 2004-11-28 | Vancouver, British Columbia | Chicago Steel (USHL) | — | |
| 22 | Mason Langenbrunner (C) | Senior | D | 6' 3" (1.91 m) | 179 lb (81 kg) | 2002-09-14 | Eden Prairie, Minnesota | Fargo Force (USHL) | BOS, 151st overall 2020 | |
| 23 | Salvatore Guzzo | Junior | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 168 lb (76 kg) | 2005-04-17 | Old Tappan, New Jersey | USNTDP (USHL) | — | |
| 24 | Chase Stefanek | Freshman | F | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 192 lb (87 kg) | 2006-08-01 | Yorba Linda, California | Muskegon Lumberjacks (USHL) | — | |
| 26 | Lucas St. Louis | Sophomore | D | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | 2005-03-30 | Burlington, Vermont | Dubuque Fighting Saints (USHL) | — | |
| 27 | Mick Thompson | Sophomore | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | 2004-03-01 | Toronto, Ontario | Chicago Steel (USHL) | — | |
| 28 | Heikki Ruohonen | Freshman | F | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 205 lb (93 kg) | 2006-06-19 | Helsinki, Finland | Dubuque Fighting Saints (USHL) | PHI, 107th overall 2024 | |
| 29 | Casey Severo | Senior | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 177 lb (80 kg) | 2001-02-01 | Penfield, New York | Madison Capitols (USHL) | — | |
| 31 | Ben Charette | Sophomore | G | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 183 lb (83 kg) | 2003-09-23 | Aurora, Ontario | Whitecourt Wolverines (AJHL) | — | |
| 44 | James Mackey | Freshman | D | 6' 6" (1.98 m) | 243 lb (110 kg) | 2005-10-15 | Villanova, Pennsylvania | Dubuque Fighting Saints (USHL) | — | |
| 88 | Aidan Lane | Freshman | F | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 192 lb (87 kg) | 2007-02-04 | Mississauga, Ontario | Brampton Steelheads (OHL) | CGY, 176th overall 2025 |
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 | RV | NR | RV | NR | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | 18 | 18 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA Hockey | RV | RV | NR | RV | NR | RV | RV | RV | 18 | 20 | 16 | 18 | ||||||||||||||||
References
- ^ "2025–26 Harvard Men's Ice Hockey Roster". Harvard Crimson. Retrieved August 20, 2025.
- ^ "2025-26 Men's Ice Hockey". Harvard Crimson. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
- ^ "Harvard Univ. 2025-2026 Skater Stats". Elite Prospects. Retrieved March 7, 2020.
- ^ "USCHO Division I Men's Poll". USCHO.com. Retrieved November 26, 2019.