20
Nick Roberto (F)
Greenville Swamp Rabbits
| Name: |
Nick Roberto |
| Number: |
20 |
| Pos.: |
F |
| Shoots: |
R |
| Height: |
5-10 |
| Weight: |
190 |
| Birthdate: |
1994-04-04 |
| Birthplace: |
Wakefield, MA |
Biography
Roberto joins the Stingrays as a rookie for the 2017-18 season. The native of Wakefield, Mass. recently finished his senior season in the college ranks at Boston University in the Hockey East.
During the 2016-17 season with the Terriers, Roberto suited up for all of the team’s 39 games and scored 14 points on five goals and nine assists. The 5-foot-10, 187 pound forward also made an impact as an underclassman, finishing with 18 points as a freshman during the 2013-14 season and scoring goals on the big stage with a game-winner at Madison Square Garden to beat Cornell as well as a goal and an assist against Maine at Fenway Park. Roberto played in a total of 113 games at Boston University and scored 44 points (16 goals, 28 assists).
Before his time at school, Roberto spent two seasons at Kimball Union after attending Malden Catholic, where he helped win the 2011 Super 8 title. He scored 23 goals and 48 points in 28 games for Kimball Union during the 2012-13 season and helped win the NEPSIHA Small School title by scoring an overtime winner in championship game before enrolling at BU.
