7 Tyson Empey
7 Tyson Empey
Height: 6-2
Weight: 190
Year: Jr.
Hometown: Swift Current, Sask.
Position: F
Previous Team: Flin Flon Bombers (SJHL)
gp 29
p 32
g 14
a 18
pim 27
+/- +18

2018-19: On the ice for all 29 games … tallied 14 goals and 18 assists on the season … collected one goal and one assist at King’s (Pa.) in a 10-0 shutout victory (10/26) … compiled three goals and one assist at Neumann in a 8-0 win (10/27) … notched two goals and one assist in a 6-1 win at Fredonia (11/2) … added one goal and one assist against Elmira in a 7-1 victory (11/20) … made two assists against Lebanon Valley in a 6-2 win (1/11) … assisted two goals in a 5-0 victory at SUNY Canton (2/2) … scored an empty-net goal against Cortland in a 3-0 victory (2/8) … notched one goal and one assist in a 5-2 win against Fredonia in the SUNYAC Semifinals (2/23) … gained one goal and one assist in a 4-3 win against Oswego in the SUNYAC Championships (3/2) … named Second Team All-SUNYAC.

2017-18: Appeared in 29 games … Totaled 36 points with 21 goals and 15 assists … Scored two goals against Neumann (10/27) … credited with a goal and an assist at Fredonia (11/4) … notched two goals at Brockport (12/8) … tallied a hat-trick against U. of New England (1/5) … had three assists against Fredonia (1/20) … added two goals and three assists at Plattsburgh (1/27) … Scored twice against Canton (2/2) … recorded a goal and two assists against Buffalo State (2/24) ... named Second-Team All-SUNYAC. 

2016-17: Played 11 games of the season … totaled five points with two goals and three assists … assisted on one goal at Bowdoin for a 7-4 win (11/26) … scored one goal against Lebanon Valley for a 7-2 victory (1/13) … compiled one goal and one assist against Stevenson in a 6-2 win (1/14) … made one assist in a 7-4 victory at Cortland (1/20).

Prior to Geneseo: Played for the Flin Flon Bombers (SJHL) under head coach Mike Reagan … league finalist with the Bombers in 2016 … won the Bombers Hustle Award and the Coach Award in 2016 … 2016 Bombers captain … named 2015 and 2016 Bombers Most Dedicated Player … named Most Improved Player in 2013.

Personal: Tyson “Emps” Blake Empey was born and raised in Swift Current, Saskatchewan … parents are Larry and Carrie Empey … had three younger siblings, Taylor, Tiffani and Tamara … father, Larry Empey, played professional hockey for the Utica Blizzard, Syracuse Crunch and Lake Erie Panthers … former coach, Gary Childerhose, graduated from SUNY Geneseo in 2013 … studying pre-accounting … enjoys jet-skiing, water surfing, motor biking and playing all sports … favorite athletic-related moment was a 2016 SJHL playoff bench clearing brawl against the Weyburn Red Wings that knocked them out of playoffs and sparked a run to the finals … started playing hockey at age four after watching his dad and teammates play … favorite professional sports team is the Edmonton Oilers … favorite professional athlete is Milan Lucic … credits his father with having the most influence on his playing career because he, "always wanted to be a hockey player just like him. He had me in skates at the age of one and I never looked back."

Recent Games
Feb 13 at Buffalo State W, 6-2
Feb 15 at Brockport W, 6-3
Feb 23 Fredonia W, 5-2
Mar 2 Oswego W, 4-3
Mar 16 Manhattanville W, 8-2
Mar 22 vs. Norwich L, 4-2
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 29 16
Points 32 13
Goals 14 7
Assists 18 6
PIM 27 19
+/- +18 +9
Power-play goals 11 5
Short-handed goals 0 0
Empty net goals 1 1
Games started - -
Game-winning goals 1 1
Game-tying goals 1 1
Hat tricks 1 0
Shots 123 64
Date Opponent Score gs g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg s
Oct 13 Nazareth (Exhibition) W, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at King's (Pa.) W, 10-0 - 1 1 2 0 +2 0 0 0 0 0 7
Oct 27 at Neumann W, 8-0 - 3 1 4 0 +2 3 0 0 0 0 8
Nov 2 at Fredonia W, 6-1 - 2 1 3 0 +3 1 0 0 1 0 7
Nov 3 Buffalo State T, 4-4 - 0 1 1 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 9 at Plattsburgh L, 3-2 - 1 0 1 0 -1 1 0 0 0 0 3
Nov 10 at Potsdam W, 3-0 - 1 0 1 0 +0 1 0 0 0 0 4
Nov 16 Morrisville W, 9-0 - 0 0 0 0 +2 0 0 0 0 0 3
Nov 17 Morrisville W, 7-1 - 0 0 0 12 +0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Nov 20 Elmira W, 7-1 - 1 1 2 2 +0 1 0 0 0 0 3
Nov 24 at Amherst W, 4-1 - 0 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Nov 25 at Williams W, 3-1 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Nov 30 at Cortland W, 2-0 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 6
Dec 1 Oswego W, 3-0 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Dec 7 Brockport W, 4-0 - 0 1 1 5 +1 0 0 0 0 0 6
Jan 5 at Nazareth W, 4-3 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 7
Jan 11 Lebanon Valley W, 6-2 - 0 2 2 2 +0 0 0 0 0 0 6
Jan 12 Stevenson W, 7-0 - 0 1 1 2 +1 0 0 0 0 0 4
Jan 18 Fredonia W, 3-1 - 0 1 1 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Jan 25 Plattsburgh W, 2-0 - 0 1 1 0 +2 0 0 0 0 0 9
Jan 26 Potsdam W, 5-0 - 0 1 1 2 +1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Feb 2 at Canton W, 5-0 - 0 2 2 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 5
Feb 8 Cortland W, 3-0 - 1 0 1 0 +1 0 0 1 0 0 6
Feb 9 at Oswego T, 4-4 - 1 0 1 0 -1 1 0 0 0 1 1
Feb 13 at Buffalo State W, 6-2 - 1 0 1 0 +0 1 0 0 0 0 3
Feb 15 at Brockport W, 6-3 - 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 4
Feb 23 Fredonia W, 5-2 - 1 1 2 0 +0 1 0 0 0 0 7
Mar 2 Oswego W, 4-3 - 1 1 2 0 +1 1 0 0 0 0 3
Mar 16 Manhattanville W, 8-2 - 0 1 1 2 +0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mar 22 vs. Norwich L, 4-2 - 0 1 1 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 3
  gp g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg hat s
2016-17 11 2 3 5 6 +4 0 0 0 0 0 0 13
2017-18 29 21 15 36 14 +21 10 1 0 1 1 3 97
2018-19 29 14 18 32 27 +18 11 0 1 1 1 1 123
Total 69 37 36 73 47 +43 21 1 1 2 2 4 233
  gp g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg hat s
Total 29 14 18 32 27 +18 11 0 1 1 1 1 123
Conference 16 7 6 13 19 +9 5 0 1 1 1 0 64
Exhibition - - - 0 - - - - - - - - -
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Home 15 4 12 16 27 +11 3 0 1 0 0 0 60
Away 13 10 5 15 0 +6 8 0 0 1 1 1 60
Neutral 1 0 1 1 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
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Wins 25 12 16 28 27 +18 9 0 1 1 0 1 116
Losses 2 1 1 2 0 +0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6
Ties 2 1 1 2 0 +0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
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October 2 4 2 6 0 +4 3 0 0 0 0 1 15
November 10 5 3 8 14 +6 4 0 0 1 0 0 35
December 2 0 1 1 5 +1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
January 6 0 6 6 6 +5 0 0 0 0 0 0 31
February 6 4 3 7 0 +0 3 0 1 0 1 0 26
March 3 1 3 4 2 +2 1 0 0 0 0 0 7