2013-14 Clarkson Hockey Roster
Biography
SENIOR YEAR (2013-14)—Helped to lead Clarkson to best season in six years ... For the second consecutive season was honored as Clarkson's Scholar-Athlete of the Year … A 2014 national Senior Class Award all-star – second team … Injured for most of January and February … Played in 32 games and recorded two goals and five assists … Scored in 3-2 win at Dartmouth (11/8) and at UMass Lowell (1/4) ... Named to the ECAC Hockey All-Academic team. JUNIOR YEAR (2012-13)—Earned the prestigious ECAC Hockey Scholar-Athlete of the Year Award … A versatile forward who played on all four lines … Skated in 33 games overall and recorded three goals and six assists … Set up a career-high three goals in 5-1 win at Harvard (1/25) ... Recorded tying goal and one assist in 3-3 tie at RIT (11/23) … Also had a two-point night in 3-2 victory at Princeton (2/15) with a goal and an assist ... Solid at the faceoff circle ... Named to the ECAC Hockey All-Academic team.
SOPHOMORE YEAR (2011-12)—A versatile forward who played on all four lines, skating in 33 games … Recorded three goal and three assists … Netted game-winner, along with recording one assist, in 5-3 victory at St. Lawrence (12/6) … First goal of the season came in 5-2 win over American International (10/21) at Cheel Arena … Scored on the power play against Harvard (11/18) in Potsdam ... Named to the ECAC Hockey All-Academic team.FRESHMAN YEAR (2010-11)—Got off to a great start in his Clarkson career, but production tailed off in second half of season … Clarkson’s seventh-leading scorer with 14 points on six goals and eight assists through 28 games, but recorded just one point, an assist, in 2011 portion of the schedule … Led the Knights in plus/minus at +6 … Posted one power-play marker and two game-winners … After sitting out the season’s first four games, made a huge impact in the lineup with six points (3-3) over the next four games … Tallied one goal and two assists in first collegiate game, a 5-1 win over Bentley (10/22) … Scored game-winning goal in overtime as Clarkson defeated archrival St. Lawrence at Halloween Faceoff in Lake Placid (10/30) … Scored tying goal on the power-play in 4-4 draw with Colgate (11/5) … Netted two goals in 3-1 victory over St. Lawrence at Cheel Arena (11/20) … Tallied winning goal at Princeton (12/3) and recorded two assists at Quinnipiac (12/4) as the Knights gained a weekend sweep on the road in ECAC Hockey play … Named ECAC Hockey Rookie of the Week three times (11/2, 11/23, 12/7) ... Named to ECAC Hockey All-Academic team.
BEFORE CLARKSON— Was a top scorer for the Sioux Falls Stampede in the USHL, scoring 22 goals and 45 points through 61 games in 2009-10 ... Played on the 2006 Team USA 3 Nations Cup Gold-Medal winning team.
PERSONAL—Son of Deb and Mark Zarbo ... Born on May 7, 1990 ... Shoots left ... Civil Engineering major ... Has an older brother, Mark, who played at RPI, and a younger brother, Joe, who is a junior forward for the Knights this season ... Was coached in minor hockey by Clarkson All-American Bob Armstrong '84 ... Also likes to play lacrosse ... Lists Kenny Powers has his favorite athlete ... Also recruited by RPI and Canisius.
WHY CLARKSON—"It is a great school with a great hockey program." | CAREER GAME-HIGHS—Most Recent |
| Points: 3 (2x) - (0-3) in 5-1 W(A) at Harvard, 1/25/13 |
| Goals: 2 - vs St. Lawrence in 3-1 W(H), 11/20/10 |
| Assists: 3 - in 5-1 W(A) at Harvard, 1/25/13 |
| Power Play Goals: 1 (2x)- vs Harvard in 3-2 L(H), 11/18/11 |
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2010-11Freshman
Forward
6'2"
189 lbs
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2011-12Sophomore
Forward
6'2"
187 lbs
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2012-13Junior
Forward
6'1"
193 lbs
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2013-14Senior
Forward
6'1"
194 lbs
