#23 Chris Donovan
Sr. - F - 5'8 - 172
Fairfax Station, Va. Boston Jr. Bruins (EJHL)
2009-10: Nationally tied for the points lead (2 ppg) with three others through the first weekend of action...Registered an NU season-best three points with the game-winning goal and two assists at Colorado College to maintain a two-game pointstreak at Colorado College (10/10/09)…Posted an assist on Garrett Vermeersch’s first-career goal at Colorado College (10/9/09).
2008-09: Breakout offensive season with eight goals and 11 assists for 19 points...two short-handed goals and two game-winners...played in all 41 games for the Huskies...scored on a breakaway in the second period of a 4-3 win over No. 1 Boston College on Oct. 18...scored in NU's 5-0 win over Maine on Oct. 24...four-game point streak Nov. 21-29, including power-play goals in a 5-3 loss to Princeton Nov. 28 and a 5-1 win over RPI the next day...scored the game-winner in a 3-1 win over Western Michigan in the Dodge Holiday Classic on Jan. 2...two assists in NU's 6-3 win over Providence Jan. 24...career-high four-point game (1-3-4) in the Huskies' 6-1 win over Boston College in the Beanpot semifinals on Feb. 2...scored in NU's 4-3 win over Merrimack Feb. 6...named Hockey East Player of the Week on Feb. 9...scored the Huskies' lone goal in a 4-1 loss to UMass on Feb. 14 at Matthews Arena...assists in each of the Huskies' playoff wins over Massachusetts March 14-15...assisted on Steve Silva's goal in NU's 3-2 loss to Cornell in the NCAA Tournament March 28.
2007-08: Played in 35 games and posted a 1-7-8 scoring line...started the season off with a highlight, scoring the game-winner in overtime in NU’s 3-2 win over Providence on Oct. 19 at Matthews Arena...got an assist on Joe Vitale’s game-winner in a 2-1 victory over No. 4 New Hampshire at the Whittemore Center on Nov. 3...notched an assist on Greg Costa’s short-handed, game-winning goal in a 4-1 win at No. 6 New Hampshire on Nov. 16...recorded five points over three games Feb. 29-March 7...posted an assist at UMass Lowell Feb. 29, then had two against the River Hawks the next night...had two assists, including the setup on Wade MacLeod’s overtime game-winner, in the Huskies’ 3-2 win over Boston College on March 7.
2006-07: Played in 24 games in his first season, scoring four times and assisting on two goals for six points...scored his first collegiate goal on a power play and added his first assist in a 5-0 win over Union on Oct. 21...scored in a 4-3 overtime loss to Providence on Nov. 14...scored the second goal in a 2-0 win over Merrimack Dec. 2...stole the puck and passed it to Kyle Kraemer, who scored in a 7-2 win over Holy Cross on Dec. 30...scored the Huskies’ first goal in a 5-3 loss to Massachusetts on Feb. 25.
Before NU: Played two seasons for the Boston Junior Bruins of the Eastern Junior Hockey League...in 2005-06, scored 35 goals, including nine game-winners, and assisted on 34 for 69 points in 61 games...named to the EJHL All-Star team...helped team to a 44-15-3 record and an appearance in the EJHL Tournament final...in 2004-05, netted 16 goals and 23 assists for 39 points in 56 games...Junior Bruins won the EJHL title and posted a 45-12-9 record...played for the Berkshire School in 2003-04, scoring 45 goals and 10 assists for 55 points...served as team captain and named team MVP...also played baseball for two seasons in high school.
Personal: Born Aug. 26, 1985...enjoys baseball and working out...graduated from Hopkinton High School...majoring in Criminal Justice...Class of 2011.
#23 Chris Donovan Career Statistics OVERALL
OFFENSE GP G A Pts Shots Shot% Pen Min +/- PPG SHG GWG
2006 24 4 2 6 20 .200 15 41 +3 1 0 0
2007 35 1 7 8 52 .019 10 20 0 0 0 1
2008 41 8 11 19 76 .105 21 61 +3 2 2 2
2009 6 1 3 4 4 .250 5 10 0 0 0 1
TOTAL 106 14 23 37 152 .092 51 132 +6 3 2 4
HOCKEY EAST
OFFENSE GP G A Pts Shots Shot% Pen Min +/- PPG SHG GWG
2006 17 3 0 3 11 .273 10 31 +1 0 0 0
2007 25 1 7 8 37 .027 6 12 +4 0 0 1
2008 27 4 5 9 43 .093 12 43 +1 0 2 0
2009 4 0 0 0 0 .000 3 6 -2 0 0 0
TOTAL 73 8 12 20 91 .088 31 92 +4 0 2 1
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