2015-16 Men's Ice Hockey Roster
Biography
CAREER HONORS:
• Hockey East All-Rookie Team (2011-12)
SENIOR SEASON (2015-16): Skated in 36 games and posted 16 points on six goals and 10 assists ... Led all UVM defenseman in goals and points and was tied for fourth on the team in scoring ... Blocked a team-high 55 shots ... Tallied his first point of the season with an assist at No. 9 Minnesota (Oct. 10) ... Registered two assists at home against Northeastern for his first multi-point performance of the season (Oct. 31) ... Added a goal to his point tally against No. 4 UMass Lowell along with an assist to record another multi-point game (Nov. 6) ... Tacked on another multi-point night at No. 11 Boston University with two assists (Dec. 4) ... Notched the first two-goal night of his career at Massachusetts (Jan. 23) ... Scored a power play goal at New Hampshire (Feb. 12) ... Scored a goal in Game 1 of the Hockey East Opening Round at Connecticut (Mar. 4) ... Finished the season with 65 shots on goal.
JUNIOR SEASON (2014-15): Skated in all 41 games and ranked third on the team with 26 points on seven goals and 19 assists ... Finished second on the squad in assists ... Ranked fifth in Hockey East and 20th nationally in defensive scoring ... Was the league's fourth-leading shot blocker with a team-high 78 blocks ... Tied for second on the team with five power play goals ... Opened his UVM career with five points in his first four games, including a pair of assists in the season opener at No. 16 Northeastern (Oct. 11) ... Scored his first career Vermont goal against UConn (Oct. 25) ... Had a goal and two assists in a home sweep of Maine (Nov. 7-8) ... Scored the game-winning goal in an 11-1 road win over UMass (Nov. 22) ... Tallied a power play goal against his former team No. 3 Boston University (Jan. 23) ... Notched a multi-point game in the regular season finale at No. 14 UMass Lowell (Feb. 28) ... Registered a goal and an assist to open the playoffs against Maine in the Hockey East First Round (Mar. 6) ... Collected an assist in all three games of the Hockey East Quarterfinal at No. 9 Boston College, including a helper on his brother Jarrid's series winner in Game 3 (Mar. 15) ... Finished the year at a plus-6 with 50 shots on goal.
BEFORE VERMONT: Played his first two Division I college hockey seasons at Boston University from 2011-13 ... Skated in 48 games for the Terriers and tallied 20 assists and six goals, including a game-winner against Vermont at Gutterson Fieldhouse as a freshman ... Selected to the 2012 Hockey East All-Rookie Team ... Named to the 2014 All-USHL Second Team as the captain of the Dubuque Fighting Saints ... Ranked second in scoring among USHL defensemen with 44 points in 57 games ... Was a teammate of his brother Jarrid Privitera and Rob Darrar in Dubuque.
PERSONAL: Alexx Privitera the son of Rissa Privitera of Old Tappan, N.J. ... Mother attended Pace University ... Has two younger brothers: Jarrid, who is also a member of the UVM men's hockey team, and Griffin, who plays for the New Jersey Jr. Titans ... Attended Mona Shores High School in Muskegon, Mich. and Bergen Catholic High School in Oradell, N.J. ... Lists Ryan McDonagh as his favorite player and the New York Rangers as his favorite team ... Born in Huntington, N.Y. ... Majoring in community entrepreneurship.
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2014-15Junior
Defenseman
5'11"
181 lbs
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2015-16Senior
Defenseman
5'11"
185 lbs