2020-21 Men's Ice Hockey Roster
Roster
O'Connor, Joe

Jersey Number 28
Joe O'Connor
- Position:
- Forward
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Hamden, Conn.
- Previous Team:
- Brooks Bandits (AJHL)
- Prev School:
- Brooks Bandits (AJHL)
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 215
Bio
As a Senior in 2020-21
- Played in 14 games as a senior
- Scored one goal and chipped in two assists for three points
- Had a +1 plus/minus rating and eight shots on goal
- Scored his first goal of the season in an 8-3 win vs. AIC on Dec. 26
- Had assists at Clarkson on Jan. 23 and vs. Colgate on March 6
As a Junior in 2019-20
- Played in 27 games for the Bobcats, his second most in a season in his career
- Tied his career-high with three goals and added two assists for five points
- Totaled a career-high 34. shots on goal
- Scored in his season-debut vs. Maine (Oct. 18)
- Added a second goal the next weekend in a 4-0 shutout of Vermont (Oct. 27) and picked up an assist the next game at Arizona State (Nov. 1)
- Netted the Bobcats' second goal in a 3-2 overtime victory at rival Yale (Feb. 7)
As a Sophomore in 2018-19
- Recorded career-highs with three goals and four assists for seven points in 31 games as a sophomore
- Finished the season with a +11 plus/minus rating and recorded 31 shots on goal
- Scored his first two goals in back-to-back weekends in a 4-2 win at Cornell (Nov. 16) and in a 7-2 win at Maine (Nov. 23)
- Picked up assists in back-to-back games for the first time in his career in 4-1 victories at Brown (March 1) and at Yale (March 2)
- Tallied his first career NCAA Tournament goal with the Bobcats' initial tally in a 2-1 win vs. Arizona State (March 30)
As a First Year in 2017-18
- Scored his first career goal in a 3-0 win at Brown on Feb. 10
- Scored in a 5-1 win over Yale in the ECAC Tournament First Round series on Mar. 2
Before Quinnipiac
- Won back-to-back (2015-16, 2016-17) Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL) Championships with the Brooks Bandits
- Bandits also won the Western Canada Cup Championship in 2017
- In 2016-17, he scored six goals and assisted on 16 more for 22 points in 19 games played
- In 2015-16, he scored 14 goals and converted on 38 assists for 52 points in 55 games
- He completed his AJHL career with 20 goals and 54 assists for 74 points in 74 games
Personal
- Born in Hamden, Connecticut
- Son of Brian and Theresa O'Connor '82
- Has two brothers, John and Pat '15
- Attended Hamden High School and Westminster Prep
- His grandfather, Ralph O'Connor, was the Quinnipiac College men's ice hockey head coach for the 1978-79 and 1979-80 seasons
- His father, Brian, was selected with the 209th overall pick of the 1978 NHL Draft by the St. Louis Blues after winning a NCAA National Championship with Boston University in 1978
Coaches Road Show at Bears BBQ
Thursday, September 04
Alumni Game Mic'd Up (pres. by Aunt Chilada's) - Chris Cerella and Mike Lombardi
Thursday, August 21
Quinnipiac Athletics 2024-25 Highlight Video
Tuesday, May 20
2024-25 Men's Ice Hockey Senior Tribute
Friday, February 21