Preview: UConn men’s hockey returns a veteran defensive corps
Four of the Huskies’ five returning defensemen are upperclassmen. While UConn men’s hockey is dealing with significant turnover at forward, it returns a veteran group of defensemen on the blue line. Departures UConn lost three blue-liners from last season. Ryan Wheeler and Jarrod Gourley both graduated and turned pro while Carter Berger transferred to Western Michigan. All three saw significant action — Wheeler played in every game while Gourley and Berger each missed one apiece — and contributed to varying degrees. Wheeler capped off his career with a stellar senior season. He and Harrison Rees formed the Huskies’ steadiest defensive…
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