Biography
Career Highs (End of 2019-20 Season)
Single Game
Goals: 2, two times, last at Brown (Feb. 16, 2019)
Assists: 2, five times, last vs. Princeton (Jan. 6, 2018)
Points: 2, seven times, last at Brown (Feb. 16, 2019)
Season
Goals: 6, two times (2018-19, 2019-20)
Assists: 14 (2017-18)
Points: 16 (2017-18)
Honors
Raider Academic Honor Roll - 2018, 2019, 2020
Three-time ECAC Hockey All-Academic Team honoree
Senior Year (2019-20)
Stats: Appeared in 35 of 36 games for the Raiders prior to the cancellation of the ECAC Tournament … recorded nine points by six goals and three assists … tallied 40 shots on goal along with 14 blocked shots … marked one power play goal and one game-winning goal.
Best Games: Scored the game-winning goal in a 3-1 victory over Quinnipiac (Nov. 23) … followed it up by notching a power play tally in the 3-1 win over Princeton (Nov. 29) at the Friendship Four … completed a three-game scoring streak by scoring against then-No. 12/13 Northeastern (Nov. 30) … went on a season-best four-game point streak from Nov. 23 through Dec. 6 by adding an apple at 20 Dartmouth (Dec. 6) … went on another two-game point streak after scoring at Princeton (Jan. 31) and marking an assist at No. 18 Quinnipiac (Feb. 1) … also scored an empty net goal in the 4-0 shutout of Union (Feb. 15).
Honors: Named to the Raider Academic Honor Roll and ECAC Hockey All-Academic Team.
Junior Year (2018-19)
Stats: Played in 28 of the Raiders 36 games on the year … recorded six goals and four assists for 10 points … marked 35 shots on goal and nine blocked shots … had two multi-point games … his .171 shot percentage topped the Colgate squad.
Best Games: Scored the overtime game-winner goal in the 3-2 victory at then-No. 11 Cornell (Jan. 26) for a two-goal performance … also scored a pair of goals at Brown (Feb. 16) … tallied a season-high of six shots on goal in the 2-1 win over New Hampshire (Oct. 12) … went on a pair of two-game point streaks, including his three-point weekend against then-No. 11 Cornell (Jan. 25-26).
Honors:Â Named to Raider Academic Honor Roll and the ECAC Hockey All-Academic Team.
Sophomore Year (2017-18)
Stats: Played in 31 games for the Raiders before missing the playoffs with an injury…Recorded career-highs with 14 assists and 16 points…Also scored two goals...Tallied four games with two assists and two points in 2017-18…Led Colgate with an average of 0.45 assists per game, tied for 29th in ECAC Hockey.
Best Games: Picked up a pair of assists on both of Colgate’s goals in a 2-2 tie vs. Merrimack on Oct. 7…Scored his first goal of the season at Quinnipiac in a 4-1 win on Nov. 4…Tallied a pair of assists on both Raider goals vs. Clarkson on Nov. 17…Had two assists in a 5-1 win at Western Michigan on Nov. 25…Recorded two assists vs. Princeton in a 4-0 win on Jan. 6…Scored his second goal of the year vs. Yale on Feb. 16.
Honors: Named to the Raider Academic Honor Roll and the ECAC Hockey All-Academic Team.
Freshman Year (2016-17)
Stats: Played in 34 of 37 games for the Raiders...Tied third on the team with 12 assists and chipped in three goals for 15 points...Tied 15th among ECAC Hockey rookies with 15 points and tied 13th with 12 assists...Tied third on the team with nine power-play points...Blocked 20 shots and recorded 58 shots on goal.
Best Games: Picked up two assists and two points for first points at Merrimack (Oct. 22) to open a three-game point streak...Recorded assists in back-to-back games vs. Maine (Oct. 28-29)...Tallied assists in back-to-back games at Yale (Nov. 11) and at Brown (Nov. 12)...Pcked up assists in back-to-back games once again at Providence (Nov. 26) and vs. Cornell (Nov. 29)...Had an assist at Quinnipiac (Jan. 13) before scoring first career goal at Princeton (Jan. 14)...Tallied an assist vs. Brown (Feb. 11) before scoring in a 4-2 win over Yale (Feb. 12)...Scored final goal of the season against Union (Feb. 24).
Before Colgate
Graduated from Eastview High School in 2014 then spent one season with the Minot Minotauros (NAHL, Junior B), followed by one season with the Cedar Rapids Roughriders (USHL, Junior A)...Also played lacrosse at Eastview…Member of National Honor Society and the LINC Leadership Program.
Stats: Tallied 27 goals and 31 assists throughout his 80-game career at Eastview High School…Recorded 35 points with Minot, coming from 17 goals and 18 assists…Notched eight goals and 15 assists in 64 games with Cedar Rapids.
Honors: Served as team captain in his senior season at Eastview…Named South Suburban All-Conference in 2014…Earned Eastview Rookie of the Year in 2012 and Eastview Best Offensive Player in 2014.
Personal
Born: Full name is John Taylor Snodgrass…Born and raised in Eagan, Minnesota.
Family: Parents are Joe and Nancy Snodgrass...Has two sisters...Sister, Emily, played four seasons at UConn where she scored 70 points in 141 games and now plays professionally with the EV Bozen Eagles...Sister, Natalie, began her career at UConn in 2017 and is a two-time gold medalist with the US U-18 Women's National Team at the U-18 Women's World Championships.
