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Men’s Hockey Announces Incoming Class of 2025
6/22/2021 12:00:00 PM | Men's Ice Hockey
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Brown men's hockey head coach Brendan Whittet has announced the addition of 10 incoming student-athletes who are set to join the roster for the 2021-20 season. Brown's latest group of newcomers is made up of five forwards, four defensemen and one goalie. Both Tony Andreozzi and Wyatt Schlaht were originally a part of the Class of 2024 but deferred last season and now join the Class of 2025.
Tony Andreozzi
5-11/190
Defense
Winchester, Mass.
Salmon Arm Silverbacks (BCHL)
Before Brown: Played the 2019-20 season with the Salmon Arm Silverbacks (BCHL), recording three goals and nine assists for 12 points in 44 games … Two-time team captain at The Rivers School … Two-time All-ISL selection … Posted 86 career points at Rivers School … Also played lacrosse and was an All-ISL selection … Four-time Eberhart champion … James A. Navoni Prize given to the most outstanding athlete at Rivers.
Why Brown? "Great athletic and academic opportunity."
Brett Bliss
6-2/190
Defense
Chelmsford, Mass.
Surrey Eagles (BCHL)
Before Brown: Played the last two seasons with the Surrey Eagles (BCHL) and recorded nine goals and 29 assists for 38 points in 66 games played … Voted as an assistant captain for the Eagles … Also competed for the Neponset Valley River Rats (2016-19) … Won a state championship with the River Rats and made it to the National Championship twice (2016 and 2019) … Also played hockey and lacrosse for Belmont Hill School … Recorded nine goals and 21 assists for 30 points in three seasons … Team captain … Named ISL All-League Honorable Mention in 2018-19 … Made the honor roll all four years … Appointed as a member of the Belmont Hill Boarding Leadership Committee … Received Magna Cum Laude status on National Latin Exam (2017-2019).
Why Brown? "I chose Brown based on the numerous different opportunities it offers, both academically and also athletically. I had also heard lots of great things about Brown from people who went there and loved the experience."
Mathieu Caron
6-0/190
Goalie
Abbotsford, British Columbia
Chilliwack Chiefs (BCHL)
Before Brown: Played five seasons with the Chilliwack Chiefs (BCHL) ... Recorded a 62-35-11 record with the Chiefs ... Member of the 2018 National Championship team ... Named First Star of the Year and Most Improved Player ... Received the Community Service Award and the Top Scholastic Award ... Competed in hockey, cross country and track & field at Yale Secondary ... Graduation with Honours.
Why Brown? "To be part of a large community of ambitious students and professors/coaches at a renowned university."
Brendan Clark
6-0/185
Forward
Morris Plains, N.J.
Johnstown Tomahawks (NAHL)
Before Brown: Played in 45 games for the Johnstown Tomahawks (NAHL), recording 15 goals and 32 assists for 47 points … Also competed for the North Jersey Avalanche, New Jersey Colonials and the New Jersey Devils … Received the Ray Murray Leadership Award (New Jersey Colonials) … Compiled nine goals and 26 assists for 35 points in 59 games over three seasons for the Delbarton School.
Why Brown? "I chose Brown because it was the best fit for me. I really liked the campus, developed a great relationship with the coaching staff, and was very interested in everything the school had to offer academically and athletically."
Spence Evans
6-3/195
Defense
Oyster Bay Cove, N.Y.
Johnstown Tomahawks (NAHL)
Before Brown: Concluded the 2020-21 season with the Johnstown Tomahawks, recording an assist in 11 games played ... Also competed for the Minnesota Wilderness, the Danbury Junior Hat Tricks and the Wilkes Barre/Scranton Knights ... Totaled one goal and five assists in 20 games played in the NAHL in 2020-21 (Danbury, Minnesota, Johnstown) and two goals and four assists in 44 games played in 2019-20 (Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Knights) ... Captained both the hockey and lacrosse teams at Portledge School ... Achieved the High Honor Roll.
Why Brown? "I chose Brown because of the incredible academics as well as the state-of-the-art athletic facilities that allow you to strive for greatness in more than one way."
Lynden Grandberg
6-0/173
Forward
Calgary, Alberta
Camrose Kodiaks (AJHL)
Before Brown: Recorded 18 goals and 23 assists for 41 points in 62 games played in two seasons for the Camrose Kodiaks (AJHL) … Assistant captain for the 2020-21 season … Named Rookie of the Year in 2019-20 … Also competed for Calgary Northstars Midget AAA Hockey … Registered 18 goals and 16 assists in 34 games with the Northstars in 2018-19 … Additionally played rugby for Sir Winston Churchill High School … Received the Alberta Midget Hockey League Scholarship and the Mac's International Midget AAA Tournament Scholarship Fund Award … Achieved the Honour Role.
Why Brown? "I chose Brown because of its reputation as one of the world's best academic institutions and its highly respected and historic hockey program. It has always been a goal of mine to combine my passion for hockey with school."
Thomas Manty
5-10/175
Forward
Andover, Mass.
Aberdeen Wings (NAHL)
Before Brown: Compiled 25 goals and 28 assists for 53 points in 55 games played for the Aberdeen Wings (NAHL) … Played the 2019-20 season with the Merritt Centennials and registered 12 goals and 22 assists for 34 points in 56 games played … Named Merritt Centennials Rookie of the Year (2019-20) … Also played for the Cape Cod Whalers and the Islanders Hockey Club.
Why Brown? "I chose Brown because it fit the academic criteria I was looking for in a school as well as allowing to continue my athletic career."
Jackson Munro
5-11/180
Defense
Vancouver, British Columbia
Chilliwack Chiefs (BCHL)
Before Brown: Recorded one goal and five assists for six points in 11 games played for the Chilliwack Chiefs (BCHL) in 2020-21 ... Spent the 2019-20 season with the Alberni Valley Bulldogs "A"(BCHL) … Served as an assistant captain with the Bulldogs and ranked second on the team in scoring among defenseman with 26 points (6-20-26) … Played two seasons for the Merritt Centennials, where he totaled 33 assists and 39 points ... Received the Coaches Award and was named Academic Player of the Year in 2017-18 ... Competed in hockey, rugby and soccer at the St. George's School ... Was runner-up for Athlete of the Year in 2016 ... Graduated in 2018 with honors.
Why Brown? "Brown University will provide me with the opportunity to play college hockey at the highest level possible well also earning my degree from one of the top academic institutions in the world."
Wyatt Schlaht
6-2/200
Forward
Cherry Hills Village, Colo.
Surrey Eagles (BCHL)
Before Brown: Recorded 10 goals and 13 assists for 23 points in 58 games played for the Surrey Eagles for the 2019-20 season … Also played for the Lincoln Stars (USHL) in 2018-19 … Logged 15 goals and 35 assists for 50 points in 71 games over three seasons for the St. Sebastian's School … Received the Hardest Worker Award … Member of the National Honor Society … Received the William P. Judge Award (given annually to one student who embodies characteristics of ideal St. Sebastian's student).
Why Brown? "I chose Brown because of the excellent hockey program as well as great academics. The coaching staff, culture, and blend of athletics and academics at Brown are second to none."
Noah Wakeford
5-8/175
Forward
Okotoks, Alberta
Trail Smoke Eaters "A" (BCHL)
Before Brown: Recorded four goals and six assists for 10 points in 12 games for the Trail Smoke Eaters "A" (BCHL) in 2020-21 … Also played three seasons for the Salmon Arm Silverbacks (2017-20), totaling 33 goals and 75 assists for 108 points in 150 games … Played for the Edge School U18 Prep in 2016-17 … Named St. Andrews Macpherson Tournament First Team All-Star for the Edge School U18 Prep (2016-17) … CSSHL Champion in 2016-17 … Achieved Grade 11 Honors at the Edge School for Athletes and Grade 10 Honors at Foothill Composite High School.
Why Brown? "I chose Brown because it allows me to achieve all of my educational goals while pursuing my hockey career."
Gallery: (6-22-2021) Men's Hockey Class of 2025
Tony Andreozzi
5-11/190
Defense
Winchester, Mass.
Salmon Arm Silverbacks (BCHL)
Before Brown: Played the 2019-20 season with the Salmon Arm Silverbacks (BCHL), recording three goals and nine assists for 12 points in 44 games … Two-time team captain at The Rivers School … Two-time All-ISL selection … Posted 86 career points at Rivers School … Also played lacrosse and was an All-ISL selection … Four-time Eberhart champion … James A. Navoni Prize given to the most outstanding athlete at Rivers.
Why Brown? "Great athletic and academic opportunity."
Brett Bliss
6-2/190
Defense
Chelmsford, Mass.
Surrey Eagles (BCHL)
Before Brown: Played the last two seasons with the Surrey Eagles (BCHL) and recorded nine goals and 29 assists for 38 points in 66 games played … Voted as an assistant captain for the Eagles … Also competed for the Neponset Valley River Rats (2016-19) … Won a state championship with the River Rats and made it to the National Championship twice (2016 and 2019) … Also played hockey and lacrosse for Belmont Hill School … Recorded nine goals and 21 assists for 30 points in three seasons … Team captain … Named ISL All-League Honorable Mention in 2018-19 … Made the honor roll all four years … Appointed as a member of the Belmont Hill Boarding Leadership Committee … Received Magna Cum Laude status on National Latin Exam (2017-2019).
Why Brown? "I chose Brown based on the numerous different opportunities it offers, both academically and also athletically. I had also heard lots of great things about Brown from people who went there and loved the experience."
Mathieu Caron
6-0/190
Goalie
Abbotsford, British Columbia
Chilliwack Chiefs (BCHL)
Before Brown: Played five seasons with the Chilliwack Chiefs (BCHL) ... Recorded a 62-35-11 record with the Chiefs ... Member of the 2018 National Championship team ... Named First Star of the Year and Most Improved Player ... Received the Community Service Award and the Top Scholastic Award ... Competed in hockey, cross country and track & field at Yale Secondary ... Graduation with Honours.
Why Brown? "To be part of a large community of ambitious students and professors/coaches at a renowned university."
Brendan Clark
6-0/185
Forward
Morris Plains, N.J.
Johnstown Tomahawks (NAHL)
Before Brown: Played in 45 games for the Johnstown Tomahawks (NAHL), recording 15 goals and 32 assists for 47 points … Also competed for the North Jersey Avalanche, New Jersey Colonials and the New Jersey Devils … Received the Ray Murray Leadership Award (New Jersey Colonials) … Compiled nine goals and 26 assists for 35 points in 59 games over three seasons for the Delbarton School.
Why Brown? "I chose Brown because it was the best fit for me. I really liked the campus, developed a great relationship with the coaching staff, and was very interested in everything the school had to offer academically and athletically."
Spence Evans
6-3/195
Defense
Oyster Bay Cove, N.Y.
Johnstown Tomahawks (NAHL)
Before Brown: Concluded the 2020-21 season with the Johnstown Tomahawks, recording an assist in 11 games played ... Also competed for the Minnesota Wilderness, the Danbury Junior Hat Tricks and the Wilkes Barre/Scranton Knights ... Totaled one goal and five assists in 20 games played in the NAHL in 2020-21 (Danbury, Minnesota, Johnstown) and two goals and four assists in 44 games played in 2019-20 (Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Knights) ... Captained both the hockey and lacrosse teams at Portledge School ... Achieved the High Honor Roll.
Why Brown? "I chose Brown because of the incredible academics as well as the state-of-the-art athletic facilities that allow you to strive for greatness in more than one way."
Lynden Grandberg
6-0/173
Forward
Calgary, Alberta
Camrose Kodiaks (AJHL)
Before Brown: Recorded 18 goals and 23 assists for 41 points in 62 games played in two seasons for the Camrose Kodiaks (AJHL) … Assistant captain for the 2020-21 season … Named Rookie of the Year in 2019-20 … Also competed for Calgary Northstars Midget AAA Hockey … Registered 18 goals and 16 assists in 34 games with the Northstars in 2018-19 … Additionally played rugby for Sir Winston Churchill High School … Received the Alberta Midget Hockey League Scholarship and the Mac's International Midget AAA Tournament Scholarship Fund Award … Achieved the Honour Role.
Why Brown? "I chose Brown because of its reputation as one of the world's best academic institutions and its highly respected and historic hockey program. It has always been a goal of mine to combine my passion for hockey with school."
Thomas Manty
5-10/175
Forward
Andover, Mass.
Aberdeen Wings (NAHL)
Before Brown: Compiled 25 goals and 28 assists for 53 points in 55 games played for the Aberdeen Wings (NAHL) … Played the 2019-20 season with the Merritt Centennials and registered 12 goals and 22 assists for 34 points in 56 games played … Named Merritt Centennials Rookie of the Year (2019-20) … Also played for the Cape Cod Whalers and the Islanders Hockey Club.
Why Brown? "I chose Brown because it fit the academic criteria I was looking for in a school as well as allowing to continue my athletic career."
Jackson Munro
5-11/180
Defense
Vancouver, British Columbia
Chilliwack Chiefs (BCHL)
Before Brown: Recorded one goal and five assists for six points in 11 games played for the Chilliwack Chiefs (BCHL) in 2020-21 ... Spent the 2019-20 season with the Alberni Valley Bulldogs "A"(BCHL) … Served as an assistant captain with the Bulldogs and ranked second on the team in scoring among defenseman with 26 points (6-20-26) … Played two seasons for the Merritt Centennials, where he totaled 33 assists and 39 points ... Received the Coaches Award and was named Academic Player of the Year in 2017-18 ... Competed in hockey, rugby and soccer at the St. George's School ... Was runner-up for Athlete of the Year in 2016 ... Graduated in 2018 with honors.
Why Brown? "Brown University will provide me with the opportunity to play college hockey at the highest level possible well also earning my degree from one of the top academic institutions in the world."
Wyatt Schlaht
6-2/200
Forward
Cherry Hills Village, Colo.
Surrey Eagles (BCHL)
Before Brown: Recorded 10 goals and 13 assists for 23 points in 58 games played for the Surrey Eagles for the 2019-20 season … Also played for the Lincoln Stars (USHL) in 2018-19 … Logged 15 goals and 35 assists for 50 points in 71 games over three seasons for the St. Sebastian's School … Received the Hardest Worker Award … Member of the National Honor Society … Received the William P. Judge Award (given annually to one student who embodies characteristics of ideal St. Sebastian's student).
Why Brown? "I chose Brown because of the excellent hockey program as well as great academics. The coaching staff, culture, and blend of athletics and academics at Brown are second to none."
Noah Wakeford
5-8/175
Forward
Okotoks, Alberta
Trail Smoke Eaters "A" (BCHL)
Before Brown: Recorded four goals and six assists for 10 points in 12 games for the Trail Smoke Eaters "A" (BCHL) in 2020-21 … Also played three seasons for the Salmon Arm Silverbacks (2017-20), totaling 33 goals and 75 assists for 108 points in 150 games … Played for the Edge School U18 Prep in 2016-17 … Named St. Andrews Macpherson Tournament First Team All-Star for the Edge School U18 Prep (2016-17) … CSSHL Champion in 2016-17 … Achieved Grade 11 Honors at the Edge School for Athletes and Grade 10 Honors at Foothill Composite High School.
Why Brown? "I chose Brown because it allows me to achieve all of my educational goals while pursuing my hockey career."
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