University of Vermont Athletics

• 2010 6th Round NHL Draft (179th overall) by the Philadelphia Flyers

SENIOR SEASON (2014-15): Skated in all 41 games and posted a career-high 14 points on two goals and 12 assists ... Scored a pair of game-winning goals and fired 55 shots on goal ... Netted the game-winner in the home opener vs. Clarkson (Oct. 17) ... Had five assists in a four-game span from Nov. 25 to Dec. 12, including two each against UMass and St. Lawrence at home ... Notched another game-winner at Dartmouth (Jan. 11) ... Collected two assists in a 3-2 overtime win at 10th-ranked Boston College (Feb. 13) ... Tied a season-high with four shots on goal vs. Merrimack on Senior Night (Feb. 21) ... Tallied assists in Games 2 and 3 of the Hockey East Opening Round vs. Maine (Mar. 7-8).

JUNIOR SEASON (2013-14): Skated in 37 games and tallied eight points on three goals and five assists ... Finished the year with 41 shots on goal ... Scored a goal vs. Penn State in the Philadelphia College Hockey Faceoff at the Wells Fargo Center, home of the Philadelphia Flyers who drafted him in 2010 (Oct. 26) ... Posted two points, including the game-winning goal, in a victory at St. Lawrence (Jan. 7) ... Had a tally in a league win at Merrimack (Feb. 22) ... Registered an assist in Game 1 of the Hockey East Quarterfinals at No. 8 UMass Lowell (Mar. 14).

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2012-13): Tied for the team-lead in scoring among defensemen with 10 points while skating in all 36 games ... Scored three goals to go along with seven assists ... Two of his three tallies came in league play ... Ranked among the top-10 individual shot blockers in Hockey East with 61 ... Scored in his third game of the season at Merrimack (Oct. 27) ... Posted his first career multi-point game in a 5-2 win at St. Lawrence (Dec. 15), including the game-winning goal on the power play ... Netted a goal vs. No. 20 UMass Lowell (Jan. 11) ... Skated for the Catamounts in the Philadelphia College Hockey Faceoff vs. Penn State at the Wells Fargo Center (Jan. 19).

FRESHMAN SEASON (2011-12): Played in all 17 possible games on defense before suffering a season-ending injury in the Catamount Cup against No. 16 Lake Superior State (Dec. 29) ... Recorded three assists in his rookie season ... Had all three of his assists in a five-game span from Nov. 12 to Nov. 25, posting helpers against New Hampshire, Northeastern, and No. 15 Colgate ... Was only whistled for two penalties all season.

BEFORE VERMONT: Luukko was drafted by the Philadelphia Flyers in the sixth round (179th overall) of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft ... Attended the Flyers Development Camp in the summer of 2010 and 2011 ... Helped the Dubuque Fighting Saints win the Clark Cup as champions of the United States Hockey League in 2010-11 ... Ranked second on the team in defensemen scoring with 17 points on seven goals and 10 assists ... Played at The Gunnery School (NEPSIHA) in Washington, Conn. from 2006-2010 ... Also played soccer and lacrosse at Gunnery.

PERSONAL: Nick Luukko (pronounced LUKE-oh) the son of Peter and Casey Luukko of West Chester, Pa. ... Father Peter is the Executive Chairman of Sunrise Sports & Entertainment, the parent company of the Florida Panthers ... Peter was formerly the President and Chief Operating Officer of Comcast-Spectacor, the parent company of the Philadelphia Flyers ... Lists Chris Pronger as his favorite player ... Chose his jersey number (25) because of former NHL forward Shjon Podein ... Majoring in community entrepreneurship.