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2025-26 Ice Hockey Roster

23 Joe Messina

  • Position Defenseman
  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 185
  • Custom1 L
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Woodbridge, Ontario
  • Prev School Langley Rivermen (BCHL)/Union (ECAC)
  • Instagram _josephmessina

Biography

CAREER HIGHS
GOALS: 1-2x, Last: vs Vermont (12/14/24)
ASSISTS: 1-6x, Last: vs Harvard (1/18/25)
POINTS: 1-8x, Last: vs Harvard (1/18/25)

BEFORE CANISIUS
• Played two seasons at Union (2023-25)
• Appeared in 49 games for the Garnet Chargers, amassing two goals and six assists while also registering 16 blocked shots
• ECAC All-Academic Team selection in 2023-24
• Played two seasons for the BCHL’s Langley Rivermen (2021-23) 
• Recorded 66 points (17g, 49a) in  114 total games with the Rivermen
• Served as team captain of the Rivermen during the 2022-23 season
• Named a recipient of the Kyle Turris Community Award for his work in the community
• Tabbed team’s Most Improved Player in 2021-22

PERSONAL
• Son of Joe and Anna Messina
• Has one brother, Nick
• Has one sister, Bianca
• Majoring in finance

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