Ryan Shostak

Photo by: David Silverman

Class:
Freshman
Position:
Forward
Height:
6-0
Weight:
190
Hometown:
Calgary, Alta.
Last Team:
Vernon (BCHL)

2024-25: Skated in all 32 games as a junior center … Finished the season with three goals and three assists for six points … Added 26 shots on goal and 14 blocked shots … Scored a goal in the season-opener at Colgate (Nov. 8) … Added a goal and assist in the 5-2 win over Stonehill (Jan. 26).

2023-24: Skated in all 30 games as a sophomore center and finished the season with three goals and two assists for five points … Scored the overtime winner at Union (Jan. 5) for his first goal of the season and added goals against Harvard (Jan. 12) and Dartmouth (Mar. 1) … Blocked 17 shots and won 45% of his faceoffs.

2022-23: Skated in 29 games as a rookie center … Posted five goals and two assists for seven points … Recorded his first career goal in Brown’s win at LIU (Dec. 3) … Added another goal the next night against the Sharks (Dec. 4) … Recorded an assist in Brown’s win at #8 Merrimack (Jan. 7) and added a goal the following game against Union (Jan. 13) … Recorded the game-winning goal in Brown’s win over #9 Harvard (Jan. 21) … Finished the season with 32 shots on goal and 19 blocked shots.

BEFORE BROWN: Spent the last three seasons with the Vernon Vipers (BCHL) … Played the 2020-21 and 2021-22 season alongside classmate Zackary Tonelli … Posted 11 goals and 29 points in 42 games in 2021-22 season … Posted 35 points in 60 combined games in 2019-20 and 2020-21 … Graduated with honors from Bishop O’Byrne in 2019.

PERSONAL: Son of Craig and Krista Shostak … Has one sister, Paige, a student at Mount Royal University … Lists his parents as his biggest influence … Chose Brown for the academic excellence and top-notch hockey program … Economics concentration.