Will MacNeil
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- Height:
- 5-8
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- Weight:
- 185
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- Hometown:
- Belmont, Mass.
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- Position:
- F
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- Year:
- Fr.
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- Major:
- Finance
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- Previous Team:
- East Coast Wizards (EHL)
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- gp
- 23
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- p
- 5
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- g
- 1
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- a
- 4
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- pim
- 21
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- +/-
- -15
Bio
CAREER HIGHS
Points: 2, vs. No. 10 Curry, Jan. 21, 2023
Goals: 1, at University of New England, Dec. 2, 2022
Shots: 5, twice, last vs. Franklin Pierce, Jan. 7, 2023
Plus/Minus: +1, three times
FRESHMAN • 2022-23
Appeared in 23 games ... Recorded five points ... Scored one goal ... Handed out four assists ... Had two shots and one blocked shot in his collegiate debut in the 6-3 win at Nichols (Nov. 11) ... Took two shots versus Nichols (Nov. 12) ... Registered three shots and two blocked shots in the home-and-home series with No. 13 Endicott (Nov. 18-19) ... Aided to the 3-3 draw versus UMass Dartmouth (Nov. 22) ... Scored one goal at the University of New England (Dec. 2) ... Skated against UNE (Dec. 3) ... Played a role in the 1-1 draw at Western New England (Dec. 9) ... Registered one assist in the 4-2 win over Franklin Pierce (Jan. 7) ... Started the 3-2 triumph at Salem State (Jan. 10) ... Tallied one assist in the 2-1 decision over Wentworth (Jan. 13) ... Pitched in to the 2-1 victory at Wentworth (Jan. 14) ... Took the ice at No. 10 Curry (Jan. 20) ... Notched two assists against No. 10 Curry (Jan. 21) ... Saw time at Bowdoin (Jan. 24) ... Contributed to the 4-1 win over Western New England (Jan. 27) ... Skated at WNE (Jan. 28) ... Laced up his skates versus No. 13 University of New England (Feb. 3) ... Appeared at Nichols (Feb. 4) ... Started at Salve Regina (Feb. 10) ... Competed versus No. 4 Endicott (Feb. 11) ... Played against No. 6 Curry (Feb. 17) ... Took the ice at Wentworth (Feb. 18).
ACADEMICS
Two-time AD Honor Roll selection (Fall 2022, Spring 2023).
BEFORE SUFFOLK • EAST COAST WIZARDS • CATHOLIC MEMORIAL
Played junior hockey for East Coast Wizards of EHL ... Letterwinner and two-year captain at Catholic Memorial ... Led Catholic Memorial to the Catholic Conference Championship ... Catholic Conference All-Star ... Boston Globe and Boston Herald All-Star ... Also lettered in lacrosse and captained the team as a senior ... Member of National Honor society.
| Overall | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 23 | 19 |
| Points | 5 | 4 |
| Goals | 1 | 1 |
| Assists | 4 | 3 |
| PIM | 21 | 21 |
| +/- | -15 | -15 |
| Power-play goals | 0 | 0 |
| Short-handed goals | 0 | 0 |
| Empty net goals | 0 | 0 |
| Games started | 6 | 4 |
| Game-winning goals | 0 | 0 |
| Game-tying goals | 0 | 0 |
| Hat tricks | 0 | 0 |
| Shots | 29 | 20 |
Game Log - Skaters
| Date | Opponent | Score | gs | g | a | pts | pim | +/- | ppg | shg | eng | gwg | gtg | s | fo | fow | fol | fo% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4 | Salve Regina | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 5 | at Salve Regina | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 11 | at Nichols | W, 6-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Nov 12 | Nichols | L, 4-3 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Nov 18 | at #13 Endicott | L, 4-0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Nov 19 | #13 Endicott | L, 6-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Nov 22 | Mass.-Dartmouth | T, 3-3 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Dec 2 | at U. of New England | L, 4-1 | - | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Dec 3 | U. of New England | L, 4-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Dec 9 | at Western New Eng. | W by SO, 1-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - | 3 | 0 | - |
| Jan 7 | Franklin Pierce | W, 4-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Jan 10 | at Salem St. | W, 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Jan 13 | Wentworth | W, 2-1 | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Jan 14 | at Wentworth | W, 2-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Jan 20 | at #10 Curry | L, 4-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 13 | 13 | - |
| Jan 21 | #10 Curry | L, 6-2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | 16 | 11 | - |
| Jan 24 | at Bowdoin | L, 4-0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 4 | 11 | - |
| Jan 27 | Western New Eng. | W, 4-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Jan 28 | at Western New Eng. | L, 3-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Feb 3 | #13 U. of New England | L, 3-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 3 | 3 | - |
| Feb 4 | at Nichols | L, 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 5 | 5 | - |
| Feb 10 | at Salve Regina | L, 5-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Feb 11 | #4 Endicott | L, 9-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Feb 17 | #6 Curry | L, 5-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | - |
| Feb 18 | at Wentworth | L, 2-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 5 | 5 | - |
| Statistic | gp | g | a | pts | pim | +/- | ppg | shg | eng | gwg | gtg | hat | s | fo | fow | fol | fo% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 23 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 21 | -15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 99 | 51 | 48 | .515 |
| 2023-24 | 24 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 18 | -7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2024-25 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | .500 |
| 2025-26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Total | 68 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 41 | -27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 105 | 54 | 51 | .514 |
| Statistic | gp | g | a | pts | pim | +/- | ppg | shg | eng | gwg | gtg | hat | s | fo | fow | fol | fo% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 23 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 21 | -15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 99 | 51 | 48 | .515 |
| Conference | 19 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 21 | -15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 84 | 47 | 37 | .560 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||||||||||||||
| Home | 11 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 19 | -13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 35 | 21 | 14 | .600 |
| Away | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 64 | 30 | 34 | .469 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Losses | 15 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 19 | -15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 96 | 48 | 48 | .500 |
| Ties | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Month | |||||||||||||||||
| November | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| December | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 |
| January | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 68 | 33 | 35 | .485 |
| February | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 15 | 13 | .536 |
News mentions
A three-goal second period for No. 10 Curry proved to be the difference as Suffolk men’s hockey never climbed out of the hole and fell to the Colonels, 6-2, Saturday at Louis E. Porrazzo Memorial Skating Rink.
Kyle Valiquette put away the game-winner with 2:09 remaining in overtime to push Suffolk men’s hockey to a 2-1 triumph over Commonwealth Coast Conference foe Wentworth Friday night at Louis E. Porrazzo Memorial Skating Rink.
Suffolk men’s hockey started the second portion of its 2022-23 schedule in the win column as the Rams skated past Franklin Pierce, 4-2, Saturday night at Louis E. Porrazzo Memorial Skating Rink.
Will MacNeil produced his first collegiate goal to put the Rams on the board, however, Suffolk men’s hockey fell in a four-goal hole it could climb all the way out to slip in Commonwealth Coast Conference action at the University of New England, 4-1, at Harold Alfond Forum Friday night.
Suffolk men’s hockey’s will have an added boost for the 2022-23 season as nine newcomers have joined the Rams roster for their first year of the Shawn McEachern era.
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