CAREER HIGHS (at BU)
Goals: 1, 6x, rec. 3/25/18
Assists: 2, 1x, 1/27/18
Points: 2, 2x, rec. 3/9/18
Shots: 6, 1x, 1/6/18
+/-: +2, 1x, 3/9/18
Blocks: 3, 1x, 2/16/18
Penalties: 3, 1x, 1/27/18
AWARDS
• ECAC All-Rookie Team (2014-15)
• Hockey East Top Performer (3/26/18)
• GoTerriers.com Student-Athlete of the Week (3/19/18)
AS A SENIOR IN 2017-18
Played in all 40 games, tallying 19 points on six goals and 13 assists ... Tallied a goal in NCAA Northeast Regional final against Michigan on March 25 ... Assisted on game-winner in 3-1 triumph over top-seeded Cornell in NCAA Northeast Regional semifinal on March 24 ... Scored the game-winning goal in 2-0 win over Providence in Hockey East championship on March 17 ... Lit the lamp in 4-3 decision over versus Boston College in Hockey East semifinals on March 16 ... Recorded one goal and assisted on another in 5-4 overtime win against UConn in Hockey East quarterfinals on March 9 ... Delivered the game-winning goal in 2-0 shutout against Vermont on Feb. 23 ... Had a pair of assists in 4-3 win at Arizona State on Jan. 27 ... Scored versus UMass Lowell on Dec. 8 ... Provided an assist in 7-4 win at Boston College on Dec. 1 ... Dished an assist against Denver on Oct. 27.
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Played at Rensselaer for three seasons, tallying 43 points on 17 goals and 26 assists ... Named to 2014-15 ECAC Hockey All-Rookie Team after leading the Engineers in scoring with 20 points (9g, 11a) ... Played two seasons in the USHL, putting up a 22-33--55 scoring line for the Waterloo Blackhawks in 2013-14 to help them claim the Anderson Cup (regular-season title) and reach the Clark Cup finals ... Member of the Omaha Lancers in 2012-13, recording 29 points on 14 goals and 15 assists ... Played in 2013 USHL/NHL Top Prospects Game ... Member of 2012 USA U-18 Ivan Hlinka Team ... Earned all-state honors at Delbarton School, helping them claim three state championships.
PERSONAL
Born Jan. 10, 1995 ... Son of MaryAnne and Paul Melanson ... Received a bachelor’s degree in business & management from RPI in 2017 ... Enrolled in the administrative studies graduate program in Metropolitan College.
