17 Stephen Castagna
Stephen Castagna
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Weight:
    170
  • Year:
    So
  • Hometown:
    North Vancouver, B.C.
  • Position:
    F
  • Previous Team:
    Alberni Valley (BCHL)
  • Shoots/Catches:
    L
  • gp
    35
  • p
    27
  • g
    6
  • a
    21
  • pim
    37
  • +/-
    +4

Bio

2022-23: Scored seven goals and added eight assists as a freshman … had one goal and one assist to help Bentley to a 5-1 win over Maine (Oct. 15) … scored a goal in each game of team’s road sweep of Niagara (Jan. 13 & 14) … had two assists in a 5-3 win over Mercyhurst (Jan. 28) … scored and notched an assist in 2-1 win at RIT (Feb. 18) … Atlantic Hockey All-Academic team.

Before Bentley: Played with Alberni Valley in the BCHL from 2018-22 … named team captain for the 2021-22 season … team’s second leading scorer with 51 points, on 20 goals and 31 assists … helped the Bulldogs reach the BCHL playoffs and had nine points in 10 games … helped team reach BCHL playoffs in 2018-19 and 2019-20 seasons … in the 2020-21 season, had 14 goals and 15 assists in just 20 games.

Personal: Graduated from Seycove Secondary in 2019 … parents’ names are Rob and Linda … has two siblings, Andrew and Trevor.

Player Profile

Recent Games
Feb 3 Army West Point L, 2-1
Feb 9 at Canisius W, 3-0
Feb 10 at Canisius T, 2-2
Feb 22 at Holy Cross W, 5-1
Feb 24 Sacred Heart T, 2-2
Mar 2 Robert Morris L, 4-3
  Overall Conf
Games 35 26
Points 27 19
Goals 6 5
Assists 21 14
PIM 37 22
+/- +4 +1
Power-play goals 1 1
Short-handed goals 1 1
Empty net goals 1 0
Games started 19 13
Game-winning goals 2 2
Game-tying goals 0 0
Hat tricks 0 0
Shots 89 71
Date Opponent Score gs g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg s
Oct 7 Boston U. L, 3-2 1 0 0 0 15 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 14 at Northeastern L, 5-2 1 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 20 Stonehill W, 2-0 0 1 1 2 0 +1 0 0 1 0 0 3
Oct 21 Stonehill W, 4-1 0 0 1 1 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 5
Oct 27 at Robert Morris L, 4-3 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 4
Oct 28 at Robert Morris W, 3-0 0 0 0 0 2 +0 0 0 0 0 0 5
Nov 2 at American Int'l L, 3-0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 3 American Int'l W, 3-1 0 0 2 2 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 4
Nov 10 Niagara W, 6-2 1 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 4
Nov 11 Niagara W, 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 17 at Holy Cross L, 2-0 0 0 0 0 6 +0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Nov 18 Holy Cross L, 2-0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Nov 21 at American Int'l L, 4-2 0 0 1 1 2 +0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Nov 24 at UMass Lowell W, 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Nov 25 at Merrimack L, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Dec 1 at Air Force L, 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Dec 2 at Air Force W, 3-0 1 1 0 1 2 +2 0 1 0 0 0 6
Dec 9 vs. Maine L, 3-2 1 0 1 1 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Dec 30 Union W, 4-3 1 0 2 2 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 2 at Army West Point W, 5-2 1 1 0 1 2 +1 0 0 0 1 0 3
Jan 5 Air Force L, 3-1 1 0 1 1 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Jan 6 Air Force L, 7-3 0 0 0 0 4 -1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Jan 12 Sacred Heart L, 4-3 0 0 2 2 0 +2 0 0 0 0 0 2
Jan 13 at Sacred Heart W, 3-2 1 1 0 1 0 +1 0 0 0 1 0 3
Jan 19 Mercyhurst W, 4-0 0 0 1 1 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Jan 20 Mercyhurst W, 8-4 1 1 1 2 0 +1 1 0 0 0 0 1
Jan 26 at Rochester Inst. L, 3-0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Jan 27 at Rochester Inst. L, 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Feb 2 Army West Point W, 4-2 1 0 3 3 0 +2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 3 Army West Point L, 2-1 1 0 1 1 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Feb 9 at Canisius W, 3-0 1 0 0 0 2 +0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Feb 10 at Canisius T, 2-2 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 5
Feb 22 at Holy Cross W, 5-1 1 1 1 2 2 +1 0 0 0 0 0 6
Feb 24 Sacred Heart T, 2-2 1 0 1 1 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mar 2 Robert Morris L, 4-3 1 0 2 2 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 4
  gp g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg hat s
2022-23 33 7 8 15 20 -1 2 0 0 1 0 0 68
2023-24 35 6 21 27 37 +4 1 1 1 2 0 0 89
Total 68 13 29 42 57 +3 3 1 1 3 0 0 157
    gp g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg hat s
Event Total 35 6 21 27 37 +4 1 1 1 2 0 0 89
Conference 26 5 14 19 22 +1 1 1 0 2 0 0 71
Exhibition - - - 0 - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 17 2 18 20 19 +5 1 0 1 0 0 0 36
Away 17 4 2 6 18 -2 0 1 0 2 0 0 50
Neutral 1 0 1 1 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Result Wins 16 6 12 18 10 +13 1 1 1 2 0 0 48
Losses 17 0 8 8 27 -7 0 0 0 0 0 0 35
Ties 2 0 1 1 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
Month October 6 1 2 3 17 -1 0 0 1 0 0 0 17
November 9 0 3 3 8 -3 0 0 0 0 0 0 19
December 4 1 3 4 2 +3 0 1 0 0 0 0 10
January 9 3 5 8 6 +4 1 0 0 2 0 0 21
February 6 1 6 7 4 +0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18
March 1 0 2 2 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4

News Mentions

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Hockey Announces Team Award Winners at End of Season Banquet

WALTHAM, Mass. – The Bentley hockey team announced its team award winners at its end of season banquet on Friday, held at Craft Food Hall in...

April 19, 2024

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Bentley Tops Sacred Heart in Shootout, Will Host Robert Morris in Postseason Next Saturday Night

The Falcons tied Sacred Heart 2-2 on Saturday night before winning the shootout. That saw Bentley finish the regular season 6th in the Atlantic...

February 25, 2024

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Five Different Goal Scorers Lift Falcons in 5-1 Victory over Holy Cross

Five different players scored and Connor Hasley made 30 saves as Bentley won at Holy Cross 5-1 on Thursday night in the penultimate game of the...

February 22, 2024

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Army West Point Gains Series Split with 2-1 Victory over Bentley on Senior Day

Army West Point’s Joey Baez scored the tie breaking goal with 1:37 left as the Black Knights defeated the Falcons 2-1 on Saturday at Bentley...

February 3, 2024

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Leyh’s Hat Trick Leads Bentley Past Army West Point 4-2

Ethan Leyh notched his second hat trick of the season in Bentley’s 4-2 victory over Army West Point on Friday night.

February 2, 2024

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Falcons Square Off with Black Knights This Weekend; Senior Day Set for Saturday

The Falcons are back at home this weekend to take on Army West Point for the final two-game home weekend of the regular season. Friday night&rsquo...

January 30, 2024

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Mansfield Nets Hat Trick as Bentley Completes Sweep of Mercyhurst, 8-4

Ryan Mansfield scored a hat trick as Bentley defeated Mercyhurst 8-4 on Saturday night to complete the series sweep.

January 20, 2024

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Pair of Home Games on Tap for Falcons This Weekend vs. Mercyhurst

Bentley is at home this weekend for a two-game set against the Mercyhurst Lakers as the Atlantic Hockey schedule is in full swing. Friday’s...

January 17, 2024

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Castagna’s OT Goal Gives Bentley 3-2 Road Win over Sacred Heart

Stephen Castagna scored with 2:06 remaining in overtime to give Bentley a 3-2 road win over Sacred Heart on Saturday night.

January 13, 2024

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Bentley Comes Up Just Short vs. Sacred Heart, 4-3 on #ThumbsupforDec night

On a night when the greater Waltham community came together to support Declan Lyons and his family, the Falcons hockey team competed until the end...

January 12, 2024

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Bentley Falls to Air Force 3-1 in Series Opener

Air Force scored three goals in the first period on its way to a 3-1 victory over the Falcons on Friday night at Bentley Arena.

January 5, 2024

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Hockey Set to Host Air Force this Weekend

Bentley will host Air Force this weekend for the second series of the season between the two programs. Friday’s game is a 7:05 pm puck drop...

January 4, 2024

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Leyh Named Atlantic Hockey Player of the Week

Coming off a hat trick in Saturday’s win over Union, Ethan Leyh was named the Atlantic Hockey Player of the Week.

January 2, 2024

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Five Different Goal Scorers Lead Bentley Past Army West Point 5-2

Five different players scored as Bentley got 2024 off to a winning start with a 5-2 road victory over Army West Point on Tuesday night at Tate...

January 2, 2024

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Armstrong-Kingkade’s OT Goal, Leyh’s Hat Trick Lifts Bentley Past Union 4-3

Nik Armstrong-Kingkade scored 2:11 into overtime to give the Falcons a 4-3 victory over Union College at Bentley Arena on Saturday night in the...

December 30, 2023

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Falcons Battle but Fall to No. 8 Ranked Maine 3-2

Bentley went toe-to-toe with No. 8 ranked Maine, but ultimately fell 3-2 on Saturday night at the Cross Insurance Arena.

December 9, 2023

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Grabko, Special Teams Lead Bentley to 3-0 Win over Air Force

Senior goalie Nicholas Grabko made 22 saves for his second shutout of the season and Bentley’s special teams excelled in a 3-0 win at Air...

December 2, 2023

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Falcons Fall at AIC, 4-2

Nik Armstrong-Kingkade scored his fifth goal of the season, and Sam Duerr notched his fourth goal, but the Bentley hockey team lost at American...

November 21, 2023

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Falcons Look Keep Momentum Going in Series vs. Niagara

The Falcons host Niagara this weekend at Bentley Arena for a pair of games. Friday’s game is a 7:05 PM faceoff and Saturday gets underway at...

November 8, 2023

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Bentley Defeats AIC 3-1 at Home to Split Series 

Two goals from Nik-Armstrong Kingkade and goaltender Nicholas Grabko making 20 saves on 21 shots led Bentley to a bounce-back victory over...

November 3, 2023

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Bentley Travels to Robert Morris to Begin Atlantic Hockey Play

Coming off a sweep of Stonehill, Bentley will visit Robert Morris this weekend at the Clearview Arena in Moon Township, PA for its first Atlantic...

October 25, 2023

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Four Different Goal Scorers Lead Falcons Past Stonehill 4-1 

In the second night of a weekend series, Bentley completed the sweep of Stonehill with four different goal scorers in a 4-1 victory. 

October 21, 2023

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Duerr's Goal and Hasley's Shutout Lead Bentley Past Stonehill 2-0 for Jones’ First Win 

In a battle of strong goaltending, Connor Hasley made all 18 saves for the shutout in a 2-0 Bentley victory over Stonehill. The Falcons victory...

October 20, 2023

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Hockey Opens Season Saturday at Home vs. No. 1 Boston University

Bentley gets the 2023-24 season underway at home on Saturday night against preseason No. 1 Boston University. Puck drop is set for 7:05 PM at...

October 5, 2023

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Hockey Returns to Practice with Eye on Oct. 7 Opener

The Bentley hockey team took to the ice for their first official practice last week with an eye on their season opening game on October 7, at home...

September 11, 2023