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2025-26 Ice Hockey Roster

9 Walter Zacher

  • Position Forward
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 190
  • Custom1 R
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Buffalo, N.Y.
  • Prev School Austin Bruins (NAHL)/Robert Morris (AHA)
  • Instagram Walterzacher37

Biography

CAREER HIGHS
GOALS:
3, vs Miami (Ohio) (10/19/24)
ASSISTS: 2-3x, Last: at Mercyhurst (2/3/24)
POINTS: 3-3x, Last: at RIT (12/6/24)

BEFORE CANISIUS
• Played two seasons at Robert Morris (2023-25)
• Appeared in 68 games for the Colonials, amassing 20 goals and 26 assists for 46 points
• Led RMU in goals (15) and was tied for the team lead in points (24) during the 2024-25 campaign
• Finished tied for the team lead in assists (17) and ranked third in points (22) during his freshman campaign at RMU in 2023-24
• Two-time AHA All-Academic Team honoree (2023-24, 2024-25)
• Spent three seasons with the NAHL’s Austin Bruins (2020-2023)
• Served as an alternate captain of the Bruins during his final year with the team (2022-23)
• Played in 128 games with Austin, netting a franchise record 57 goals
• Also recorded 39 assists for 96 points, placing him in the franchise’s top 10 for career points

PERSONAL
• Son of Rick and Darcy Zacher 
• Has three brothers: Will, Lawton and Addison
• Brother, Lawton, is a member of the hockey team at Northeastern
• Has one sister, Sommer
• Mother attended Canisius
• Majoring in biology

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