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Petruzzelli, Keith
Goaltender
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Jersey Number 31
Keith Petruzzelli
- Position:
- Goaltender
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Wilbraham, Mass.
- Previous Team:
- Muskegon Lumberjacks (USHL)
- Prev School:
- Muskegon Lumberjacks (USHL)
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 185
Bio
2021 ECAC Hockey Goaltender of the Year
2021 Hobey Baker Award Top 10 Finalist
2021 ECAC Hockey First Team
2021 Mike Richter Award Finalist
ECAC Hockey Goaltender of the Month (Feb. 2021)
ECAC Hockey Player of the Week (1/18/21)
Eight-time ECAC Hockey Goaltender of the Week (11/19/19, 2/3/20, 2/10/20, 1/18/21, 2/8/21, 2/15/21, 3/8/21, 3/29/21)
ECAC Hockey Second Star of the Week (12/21/20)
As a Senior in 2020-21
- Named a Top 10 Finalist for the Hobey Baker Award
- Named the ECAC Hockey Goaltender of the Year
- Named to the ECAC Hockey First Team
- Finalist for the Mike Richter Award
- Finalist for ECAC Hockey Player of the Year
- Semifinalist for Walter Brown Award
- ECAC Hockey Goaltender of the Month (February)
- Five-time ECAC Hockey Goaltender of the Week (Jan. 18, Feb. 8, Feb. 15, March 8, March 29)
- ECAC Hockey Player of the Week (Jan. 18)
- ECAC Hockey Second Star of the Week (Dec. 21)
- Played and started all 29 games, ending his career with 63 consecutive starts
- Led the nation with 29 games played and starts, as well as 1715:45 of time played
- Went 17-8-4 with four shutouts, a 1.89 GAA and .926 save percentage
- Tied for fourth in the nation in wins, fifth in shutouts and total saves (671), tied for seventh in GAA and tied for 10th in save percentage
- Became the 27th goaltender in NCAA Men's Ice Hockey history to record three consecutive shutouts and second in program history
- His shutout streak of 201:41 is also the second-longest in program history
- Allowed two goals or fewer in 21 of his 29 games
- Finished his career with 10 shutouts, tied for second in program history
- Made a season-high 35 saves vs. Bowling Green on Dec. 18
- Recorded first shutout of season with 26 saves in a 3-0 win at Holy Cross on Dec. 23
- Began his stretch of three straight shutouts with a 28-save performance in a 1-0 win over Clarkson on Jan. 10
- Shutout Colgate in back-to-back 3-0 victories on Jan. 15 and 17, making 21 saves the first game and 17 saves in the second.
- Racked up 30 saves in a 4-1 win vs. St. Lawrence on Feb. 5
- Made 31 saves against Colgate in a 4-2 win on March 5
- Recorded 34 saves in the NCAA Tournament against Minnesota State on March 27
As a Junior in 2019-20
- Received Quinnipiac men's ice hockey's Most Valuable Player honors
- Named ECAC Hockey Goaltender of the Week three times as a junior on Nov. 19, Feb. 3 and Feb. 10
- Had the best season of his career as he started all 34 games for the Bobcats
- Recorded career-bests with a 2.01 GAA and .920 save percentage, 761 saves and 21 wins
- Posted a 21-10-2 record and tied his career-high with three shutouts
- Played 1967:57 of ice time on the season
- Ranked third in ECAC Hockey in wins and GAA, fourth in shutouts and saves, and fifth in save percentage
- Quinnipiac went 18-4-2 when Petruzzelli allowed two goals or fewer and were 9-3-2 when he recorded 25-saves in a game
- Opened the season with wins in four of his last five games, concluded with a 21-save shutout in a 4-0 win vs. Vermont (Oct. 27)
- Made 34 saves in a loss at Arizona State (Nov. 2)
- Kicked off a six-game winning streak with 25 saves in a 2-1 win at #10 UMass (Nov. 30)
- Tied his season-high with 34 saves in a 3-1 win at Princeton (Dec. 28)
- Recorded 22 saves in an impressive 5-0 shuout of #1 Cornell (Jan. 31)
- Finished the season with a 29-save shutout in a 5-0 win against Yale (Feb. 29)
- Went 7-2-1 over the final 10 games of the season with a 1.40 GAA, .943 save percentage and two shutouts
As a Sophomore in 2018-19
- Attended USA Hockey's Warren Strelow Goaltending Camp prior to the beginning of the season
- Attended the Detroit Red Wings NHL Development Camp following the season
- Posted an 8-3-0 record with three shutouts, a 2.42 GAA and .904 save percentage
- Started 12 games as a sophomore and appeared in 14 total
- Totaled 281 saves on 311 shots
- Started the season with five straight wins as the Bobcats began 5-0-0
- Recorded his first career shutout in the Bobcats' 1-0 shutout of Boston College (Oct. 19)
- Picked up back-to-back shutouts with 21 saves in a 5-0 win at Colgate (Nov. 17) and 23 saves in a 2-0 win at Maine (Nov. 24)
- Tied his career-high with 37 saves in a 3-1 loss at No. 1 UMass (Dec. 8)
As a First Year in 2017-18
- His first career start came against No. 2 Boston University on Oct. 8, 2017. He took a 3-2 overtime loss while stopping 31 of 34 shots on goal for the game
- Had 37 saves in a 6-4 win at Northeastern on Oct. 20 for his first collegiate victory
- Stopped 31 of 33 shots-on-goal in a 2-2 tie at Harvard on Jan. 13
- Had 24 saves in a 2-2 tie at Arizona State on Jan. 19
- Had 34 saves in a 5-3 loss to Princeton on Jan. 30
- Stopped 25-of-26 shots in a 4-1 win against No. 3 Clarkson on Feb. 2
- Stopped 27 of Yale’s 30 shots in a 3-2 loss on Feb. 9
- Stopped 21 of RPI’s 22 shots on goal in a 4-1 win on Feb. 17
- Made 41 combined saves in the ECAC Tournament First Round series at Yale, earning 5-1 and 4-1 wins
Before Quinnipiac
- Became the second-highest player drafted in Quinnipiac history when the Detroit Red Wings selected him with the 88th overall pick, in the third round, of the 2017 NHL Draft
- Suited up for the Muskegon Lumberjacks of the United States Hockey League (USHL) for the 2016-17 season
- Posted a 22-10-1 record with a .918 save percentage and a 2.40 goals-against average
- Named to the 2016-17 USHL All-Rookie team
- In 2015-16, as a member of the Selects Hockey Academy 18U team, he was named the USPHL Most Valuable Player and Goaltender of the Year while leading the Selects to the 18U championship
Personal
- Born in Wilbraham, Massachusetts
- Son of Dave and Kathy Petruzzelli
- Has one brother, DJ, and one sister, Maggie
- His older brother, DJ, played on the Quinnipiac men's ice hockey team in 2017-18
- Majoring in civil engineering.
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
