2018-19 Men's Ice Hockey Roster
Max Véronneau
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Ottawa, Ont.
- High School:
- Catholique Franco-Cite
Professional: Signed with the Ottawa Senators on March 12, 2019 and made his NHL debut on March 14 vs. St. Louis ... scored his NHL goal on March 16 vs. Toronto ... played in 12 games and had two goals and two assists, while averaging 12:31 of ice time, playing on the first line and on the power play.
Records
Record points/season (55 in 2017-18)
Record assists/season (38 in 2017-18), 18th (24 in 2016-17 , 24 in 2018-19)
2nd assists/career (92)
4th points/career (143)
12th goals/career (52)
7th games played (128)
Senior Year (2018-19): Second on the team in scoring with 37 points with a team-high 24 assists and 13 goals ... finished ninth in the nation in scoring with 1.19 points per game, ninth in the nation in assists per game (0.77) ... took 124 shots ... blocked 15 shots ... drew one penalty ... had 10 multiple-point games and had at least one point in 23 games ... had an assist in the season opener at No. 10 Penn State ... collected two assists in a 7-1 win at Dartmouth on Nov. 2 ... had a hand in all four goals in a 4-4 draw at Harvard scoring one goal and picking up three assists ... had an assist in a 4-3 overtime win versus No. 12 Union on Nov. 9 and set up the game-winning goal the next day versus Rensselaer ... had a goal and an assist in a 3-2 loss at No. 4 UMass on Nov. 24 ... tallied two assists on No. 8 Quinnipiac on Dec. 1 ... had a goal and an assist in a 3-2 overtime loss to No. 19 Arizona State ... had a hand in all four goals in a 4-4 draw with No. 9 Penn State at the Wells Fargo Center scoring twice and adding two assists ... set up the game-winning goal on Dec. 28 versus Maine and had a goal and an assist the next day against the Black Bears ... scored on Colgate on Jan. 5 ... assisted on the game-winning goal in a 4-2 win over Harvard on Jan. 11 ... had an assist in four straight games at St. Lawrence, Clarkson, Brown and Yale ... scored at No. 20 Union on Feb. 16 ... assisted on the first goal in a 1-1 draw at No. 13 Clarkson and had a goal and an assist the next night in a 5-3 win at St. Lawrence ... scored twice, including the game winner, at Yale on March 1 ... notched two goals, including the game winner, at Brown on March 2 ... had an assist in a triple overtime game at Brown in Game 2 of the ECAC playoffs.
Awards
• Hobey Baker nominee
• Senior Class Award top-10 finalist
• First-team Senior CLASS All-American
• Second-Team All-ECAC
• Second-Team All-Ivy League
• ECAC Player of the Month (December)
• The Blackwell Trophy (team award)
• Academic All-Ivy League
Junior Year (2017-18): Led the team in scoring with 55 points on 17 goals and 38 assists ... led the nation in assists per game, averaging 1.06 apg ... third in the nation in points per game (1.53 ppg) ... finished with a +23 ...had a 10-game point scoring streak with 20 points in 10 games ... scored in the season opener, a 4-2 win over Holy Cross ... had a goal and two assists in a 5-4 loss to No. 18 Cornell on Nov. 4 ... net a goal and an assist in 4-3 OT loss at Union on Nov. 10 and had a helper in a 6-2 win at Rensselaer the next day ... notched two goals and one assist in a 5-4 win over Yale on Nov. 17 ... set up the game winner on Nov. 24 vs Bemidji ... had a goal in a loss to Quinnipiac in the next game ... tallied a hat trick in a 9-2 win over Dartmouth on Dec. 1 ... had three assists in a two-game series at Arizona State ... had one assists in each game versus No. 1 St. Cloud, both ties ... assisted on Princeton's lone goal at No. 5 Cornell and at Harvard ... had a three-assist game at Dartmouth on Jan. 13 and again in the next game at Quinnipiac ... scored a goal and had two assists, including on the OT game winner versus St. Lawrence on Feb. 2 .. had an assist in a 4-3 win over No. 3 Clarkson the next night ... scored twice and added an assist in a 7-2 win at Brown on Feb. 9 ... had three assists in a 7-2 win over Rensselaer and added another helper the next day against Union ... notched two assisted in a 3-3 draw with No. 10 Clarkson and scored the game-winning goal and two assists in a 4-3 win at St. Lawrence ... had six points with two goals and four assists in the ECAC first round series with Brown ... had three points, with a goal and two assists in the ECAC quarterfinals at No. 16 Union ... scored in a 4-1 win over No. 2 Cornell in the ECAC semifinal ... tallied an assist in the ECAC championship win over No. 10 Clarkson.
Awards
• Second-Team All-American
• Hobey Baker nominee
• First-Team All-ECAC Hockey
• First-Team All-Ivy League
• Led the nation in assists
• ECAC All-Academic Team
• Second-team All-College Hockey News
• Third-team All-USCHO
• The Blackwell Trophy (team award)
Sophomore Year (2016-17): Finished second on the team in scoring with 35 points on 11 goals and 24 assists in 33 games … had 10 power-play points, 125 shots on goal, blocked 14 shots and took just two penalties … recorded a point in 21 of 33 games … earned an assist in the season opener at Michigan State … assisted on both goals in a loss at Clarkson on Nov. 5 … had an assist in a one-goal loss at Colgate on Nov. 18 … earned an assist in a 4-1 win over No. 10 Bemidji on Nov. 25 … started on five-game point streak between Dec. 2-Dec. 13 with 14 … had a hand in every goals, scoring two ad assisting on a third against No. 18 Union … tallied two goals and two assists the next day in a 6-5 OT win over Rensselaer … chipped in three assists in a 5-3 win versus No. 7 Quinnipiac at Hobey Baker Rink … had two goals and assisted on the game-winning goal in a 4-1 win at No. 7 Quinnipiac … dished out the game-winning assist in a 4-3 game with UMass … added two assists in a one-goal loss to No. 19 Minnesota State … had an assist at No. 4 Harvard on Jan. 7 … scored the lone goal in a loss to No. 19 Cornell … net two assists in a 5-4 win over No. 4 Penn State at the Wells Fargo Center … scored a goal and an assist in a 3-3 tie at Brown on Feb. 4 … recorded an assist in a 3-2 overtime win over Clarkson on Feb. 11, and in the next game at Rensselaer … scored in back-to-back wins against Brown and Yale … scored the game-winning goal in overtime of Game 2 of the ECAC first-round playoffs to keep the season alive, and had one assist … assisted on the game winner in Game 3 to advance Princeton to the quarterfinals … picked up an assist in a 4-3 overtime loss to No. 6 Union in Game 2 of the ECAC quarterfinals.
Awards
• Second-Team All-ECAC
• Second-Team All-Ivy League
• HCA National Player of the Month - December
• ECAC Player of the Month (Dec.)
• ECAC Player of the Week (Dec. 6, Dec. 13)
• NCAA #2 Play of the Week (March 6)
• NCAA 1st Star (Dec. 13); NCAA Second Star (Dec. 6)
• ECAC All-Academic Team
• The Blackwell Trophy (team award)
Freshman Year (2015-16): Appeared in 30 games and finished second on the team in scoring with 17 points ... tallied 11 goals and chipped in six assists ... took 72 shots ... scored twice in a 4-3 loss at Cornell on Nov. 6 ... scored a power-play goal in a 3-0 shutout of No. 20 Clarkson on Nov. 21 ... earned an assist at Maine on Nov. 27 and scored on the Black Bears in Game 2 the next day .... tallied a goal in a 4-3 loss at No. 3 Quinnipiac on Dec. 30 ... had a three-point game with two goals and one assist in a 3-3 tie with Rensselaer on Jan. 7 .... assisted on the lone goal in a loss at Harvard on Jan. 29 ... scored a power-play goal and chipped in an assist in a 5-4 loss to Colgate on Feb. 5 ... scored at Clarkson on Feb. 12 and earned an assist in the next game at Union on Feb. 19 ... tallied the game-tying goal against Brown on Feb. 27 ... chipped in an assist in Game 1 of the ECAC playoffs at Clarkson on March 4 and scored in Game 2.
Awards
• The Hobey Baker Trophy (team award)
Before Princeton: Played the last two years with the Gloucester Rangers (CCHL) ... assistant captain in 2014-15 ... earned the team's Playoff MVP trophy with four points in six playoff games ... Rangers were third in the Yzerman Division standings and took sixth in the CCHL playoffs ... invited to the 2015 Central Canada Cup All-Star Challenge, as a member of Team CCHL Yzerman ... collected 116 points in 88 games on 55 goals and 61 assists in two seasons with the Rangers ... named the team's Rookie of the Year in 2012-13 with the Ottawa Jr. Canadians as the team won the EOJHL ... had the most assists in the OEMHL as a member of the Ottawa Jr. 67s in 2011-12 ... a 2013 graduate of École Secondaire Catholique Franco-Cite ... also lettered in lacrosse and football ... football team was the runner-up in the city of Ottawa his senior year.
Personal: Full name is Maximilian Cross Véronneau ... born Dec. 12, 1995 ... parents are Marc Véronneau and Pamela Cross ... Marc (Laval '86) was on the track & field team at Laval and is now a geophysicist for the Canadian government ... Pamela (Queens' '89) is a lawyer ... has a younger sister Sophie, who plays hockey at Yale.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | Pts. | +/- | P-PIM | PPG | SHG | GWG | HAT |
| 2012-13 | Ottawa (EOJHL) | 58 | 37 | 49 | 86 | -8 | |||||
| Gloucester (CCHL) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -0 | ||||||
| 2013-14 | Gloucester (CCHL) | 61 | 41 | 39 | 80 | -10 | |||||
| 2014-15 | Gloucester (CCHL) | 33 | 17 | 23 | 40 | -6 |
| Career Highs | Career Firsts | |
| Goals | 3 vs. Dartmouth (12/1/17) | at Cornell (11/6/15) |
| Assists | 3, 4x MR vs. Rensselaer (2/16/18) | at Maine (11/27/15) |
| Points | 4 vs. Rensselaer (12/3/16) | G at Cornell (11/6/15) |
