University of Massachusets Athletics
2024-25 Hockey Roster

Daniel Jenčko
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 181
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Humenne, Slovakia
- Prev School:
- Youngstown (USHL)
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2024-25: Saw action in 28 games and registered 17 points on sixgoalsand 11 assists and was +9 ... Contribured two power-play goals and one game winner ... Put up seven points (3g, 4a) in 18 Hockey East games ... Picked up an assist in the Fargo Regional Final against Western Michigan (3/29) ... Had two points in third period comeback with a goal and an assist against #5 Minnesota (3/27) in the NCAA Regional semifinal ... Logged an assist at #16/15 UMass Lowell (3/1) ... Registered an assist at UNH ... Picked up an assist at #11/10 UConn (2/7) ... Collected fifth goal of the season at Merrimack (1/17) ... Scored game-winning goal at Northeastern (1/10) ... Registered a pair of assists vs. Robert Morris (1/4) ... Picked up an assist vs. #13 Boston University (12/11) ... Netted a power-play goal at #11 Boston University (12/7) ... Scored a power-play goal vs. Army (11/29) ... Had a pair of assists at Sacred Heart (10/19) ... Logged first career assist on the power play vs. Omaha (10/11) ... Scored in collegiate debut at Bentley (10/5).
BEFORE UMASS: In one season in the United States Hockey League (USHL) in 2023-24, posted 20 points (9g, 11a) for the Youngstown Phantoms in 37 regular season games and had three assists over seven postseason contests … Spent three previous seasons playing in Sweden as a member of the Malmö Redhawks (J18, J20) totaling 84 points (42g, 42a) over 105 games from 2021-2024 … On the international stage, has represented Slovakia in various tournaments, totaling 25 points (13g, 12a) in 36 games … Earned a gold medal with Slovakia during the World Junior Classic (WJC D1A) in 2021-22.PERSONAL: Born Daniel Alexander Jencko on January 9, 2005 in Slovakia … Son of Vladimir and Julia Jencko … Has one sibling, Sona … Graduated from Gymnazium Cyrila Daxnera in 2024 … Majoring in Economics.