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2010-11 - Sophomore Year
Appeared in 30 games with four points (0g, 4a) and 20 penalty minutes ... River Hawks were 2-1-1 when Wright scored a point ... Highlights included having back-to-back games with an assist against RIT (10/16) and Providence (10/22) ... Also had back-to-back games with an assist against Boston College (1/22) and Bentley (1/25) ... Named to the Hockey East All-Academic Team.
2009-10 - Freshman Year
Played in 35 games and scored 10 points on seven goals and three assists ... Led all UML rookies in goals (7), multi-point games (3) and game-winning goals (2) ... Held a plus or even rating in 29 of 35 games ... Scored the game-winning goal in his first collegiate game vs. Colgate (10/23) ... Had two goals, including the game-winner, at Alabama-Huntsville (11/13) ... Carried a three-game point streak (2g, 3a) from 2/19-2/26 ... Netted first career power play goal and added an assist at Maine (2/20) ... Had a pair of assists against Providence (2/26).
Before UMass Lowell
Served as captain for the Burlington Cougars of the OPJHL... Scored 11 goals and collected 39 assists to amass 50 points in 2008-09... In 2007-08, tallied 42 points on 16 goals and 26 assists... Captain of the OPJHL All-Star game in 2008.
Personal
Colin Wright was born on April 3rd, 1989 in Burlington, Ontario... Shoots right... One of two children of Janet and Ron Wright... Graduated from Nelson High School in 2007... His most memorable sports moment came in winning a hometown hockey tournament at age 15... Chose UMass Lowell to further his education and play a high level of hockey... Is a Toronto Maple Leafs fan... Idolizes Steve Yzerman and Alex Ovechkin... Favorite musical group is Metallica... Golf is his hobby... His nickname is "Gore"... Plans on playing hockey as long as he can before entering the sports medicine business.