Sam Lafferty

Class:
Senior
Height:
6-1
Weight:
185
Hometown:
Hollidaysburg, Pa.
High School:
Deerfield Academy

As a Senior in 2017-18: Second Team All-Ivy … assistant captain … led the team in points (22) and assists (14) … also had eight goals … named ECAC Player of the Week (2/27) after a hat trick and four-point game in team’s win over Harvard (2/23) … led the Bears with 14 points in conference play … team high four power-play goals … scored two game-winning goals … posted four multiple-point games … took 93 shots.

As a Junior in 2016-17: Second Team All-Ivy … served as assistant captain … led the Bears in scoring with 35 points in all 31 games played … ranked first on the team in assists (22) and second in goals (13) … led the Bears with 21 points in ECAC play … scored a pair of shorthanded goals … recorded a pair of four-point games at Arizona State (12/30) and New Hampshire (1/8) … had a trio of three-assist games … scored two goals against Yale (1/27) … posted nine multiple-point games … took 82 shots.

As a Sophomore in 2015-16: Played in all 31 games … finished with four goals and six assists for 10 points … recorded five points in conference play … scored a power-play goal at Rensselaer (3/5) and also added an assist in the ECAC First Round … took 52 shots.

As a Freshman in 2014-15: Appeared in all 31 games at center … Finished fourth on the team with eight assists and fifth with four goals and 12 points … Recorded a goal and an assist on two separate occasions, vs. Denver (Jan. 3) and in a win over Princeton (Feb. 20) … Had two assists in a win over Rensselaer (Dec. 6) … Took 41 shots.

Before Brown: Selected by the Pittsburgh Penguins in fourth round of the 2014 NHL Entry Draft … Played high school prep hockey for three seasons at Deerfield Academy in Massachusetts … posted 55 points on 21 goals and 34 assists in 25 games as a senior … named to the 2013-14 All-New England Team … graduated Cum Laude from Deerfield.

Personal: Born on March 6, 1995 … son of Jill Weaver and Andrew Lafferty … has one brother, Charlie, and one sister, Natalie … concentrating in business, intrepreneurship and organizations ... hobbies include golf and fishing.