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2017-18 Men's Hockey Roster

Ben Vreeland '13
Marcus Gichiengo '20
Mick Neal
Marcus Gichiengo '20
Tom Killips
Marcus Gichiengo '20
Cooper Lou '20
Ben Vreeland '13
Cooper Lou '20
Sara Melikian '11

19 Mike Prapavessis

  • Position Defense
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 190
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Oakville, ON
  • Highschool Toronto Patriots

Biography

2017-18: Played all 37 games ... Lead the team with 19 assists ... Nine penalties for 18 minutes ... Lead the team with 7 power play assists ... 34 shots on goal, while leading the team with blocking 50 shots ... Committed to the Dallas Stars ...

2016-17: Played 36 games ... Two goals with 14 assists for 16 points ... Second on team in assists ... Two power play goals ... Totaled 17 penalties for 34 points ... One goal with 12 assists in conference play ... ECAC Hockey All-Academic ... 

2015-16: Played 40 games ... Four goals and 15 assists for 19 points ... One game-winning goal ... Eight penalties for 16 minutes ... One goal and five assists in ECAC Hockey play ... Three assists in win vs. Western Michigan (11/27) ... One goal and one assist in victory over Brown (3/4) ... ECAC Hockey All-Academic ... 


2014-15: Played all 41 games ... One goal and seven assists for eight points ... Six penalties for 12 minutes ... One goal and five assists in ECAC Hockey play ... One goal and one assist in 4-3 win over St. Lawrence (2/28) ... ECAC Hockey All-Academic ... 

Before Rensselaer: Played for Toronto Patriots of OJHL from 2012-14 ... Five goals and 49 assists for 54 points in 47 regular season games in 2013-14 ... Two penalty minutes ... Two goals and 13 assists for 15 points in 19 post-season games ... All-OJHL First Team ... Prospect First Team ... Top Defenseman and Most Gentlemanly Player awards ... Royal Bank Cup Top Defenseman Award ... Team won Buckland Cup and Dudley Hewitt Cup ...

Personal: Business and Management major ... Dean's List ... Drafted by Dallas Stars in 4th round, 105th overall, of 2014 NHL Entry Draft ... Son of Karen and Jim Prapavessis ... Brother, Matt, was captain for Bemidji State hockey team.

On attending Rensselaer: "Close-knit athletic community and a meaningful degree." - August 2017

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 19

    2014-15Freshman

    Defense
    6'1" 185 lbs
    19
  • 19

    2015-16Sophomore

    Defense
    6'1" 185 lbs
    19
  • 19

    2016-17Junior

    Defense
    6'2" 190 lbs
    19
  • 19
    C

    2017-18Senior

    Defense
    6'2" 190 lbs
    19
    C