Louie Caporusso Louie Caporusso ( born June 21 , 1989 ) is a Canadian ice hockey player . He is currently playing for the Binghamton Senators of the American Hockey League ( AHL ) . Caporusso was drafted by the Ottawa Senators him in the 3rd round ( 90th overall ) of the 2007 NHL Entry Draft . Caporusso played from 2007 to 2011 with the University of Michigan Wolverines team . During the 2008 – 09 Michigan Wolverines men ' s ice hockey season , he was named to the All - Central Collegiate Hockey Association ( CCHA ) first team . He was also named first - team AHCA / Reebok Division I Ice Hockey All - American . He led the nation in goals scored for most of the 2008 – 09 NCAA Division I men ' s ice hockey season . During the 2009 – 10 Michigan Wolverines men ' s ice hockey season , he was named to the CCHA All - tournament team as he led the team to the championship . Prior to his time at the University of Michigan , he excelled in junior hockey in Ontario , Canada , which earned him a position as a draftee by the Ottawa Senators of the National Hockey League before entering college . After finishing his senior season , Caporusso signed with the Senators on May 30 , 2011 . Career . Junior hockey . During the 2004 – 05 season , he played in the Greater Toronto Hockey League ( GTHL ) for the Toronto Red Wings , recording 70 points including 41 goals in 56 games . The 70 - point total made him the GTHL point leader for the season . After his league leading performance , he was drafted by the Toronto St . Michael ' s Majors of the Ontario Hockey League with the seventh selection of the tenth round , but instead of playing for them , he spent the following two seasons playing in the Ontario Junior Hockey League ( OPJHL ) for the St . Michael ' s Buzzers . During the 2005 – 06 season , he led the OPJHL in scoring with 73 points in 48 games and led the team to the OPJHL championship . Caporusso scored 50 points in 37 games during the 2006 – 07 season , but the team lost in the finals . Following the season , he was drafted with the 90th selection overall in the third round by the Ottawa Senators in the June 22 , 2007 NHL Entry Draft . As a junior player , he earned a variety of all - star selections . He participated in the 2006 Canadian Junior Hockey League Top Prospects Game , earning Team East MVP honors . In addition , he was selected for the 2007 Ontario Hockey Association Top Prospect Team and the 2007 OPJHL All - Star team . He was also a silver medalist for Team Canada East at the 2006 World Junior A Challenge where he was selected to tournament ' s all - star team . College hockey . Caporusso , is described as a left - handed shooting forward by some sources , and he is described as either a left wing or a center by others . However , the Ann Arbor Press described him as a center . The Ottawa Senators have him listed as a centre . As a freshman at Michigan , he scored 21 points , including 12 goals , in 33 games . That season he missed eight games due to a leg injury . As a sophomore during the 2008 – 09 season , Caporusso was one of ten finalists for the Hobey Baker Award . During the season , he scored 49 points in 41 games . He was also named to the All - Central Collegiate Hockey Association ( CCHA ) first - team and AHCA / Reebok Division I Ice Hockey All - American first - team along with team mate Aaron Palushaj . In addition , he was selected to the CCHA All - Conference tournament team . < ref name = C / LWLC > < / ref > One of the highlights of the season occurred when he scored the first three goals of the game in the first period ( the first two within 24 seconds of each other ) for the natural hat trick against Michigan Tech on December 27 , 2008 . During the first half of the season , he led the nation in goals scored . He played a different scoring role during the final nine regular season games , as the team went 8 – 1 and he scored two goals and posted 14 assists . Caporusso was named the team MVP at the end of the season . In Caporusso ' s junior season , he posted 21 goals and 22 assists . Michigan began the season ranked number five in the nation , but Caporusso only scored one goal in his first ten games and had no multigoal games until well into February . Michigan entered the CCHA playoffs with a 19 – 17 – 1 record and was on the verge of breaking the team ' s nineteen consecutive year streak of qualifying for the NCAA Men ' s Ice Hockey Championship . However , the team won six consecutive games in the conference championship tournament to earn the automatic invitation . Caporusso scored both goals in the final 2 – 1 victory of the tournament and was named to the All - Tournament team . He also scored in the second period of the first game of the tournament to give Michigan a 2 – 0 lead . However , Michigan lost in the quarterfinal round in double overtime to the CCHA regular season champion Miami Redhawks . As a senior , he served as captain of the team . The 2010 – 11 Michigan Wolverines men ' s ice hockey team was the 2001 – 11 CCHA regular season champions . Subsequently , the team finished as runner - up in the 2011 NCAA Division I Men ' s Ice Hockey Tournament . Caporusso finished second on the team in scoring for the third consecutive season . Professional career . Caporusso signed a two - year entry - level contract with the Senators on May 30 , 2011 . He was expected to join the Binghamton Senators to begin his professional career . On October 14 , 2011 , Caporusso was reassigned to the Elmira Jackals of the ECHL . Personal . Born in Toronto , Ontario , Caporusso is from Woodbridge , Ontario . At the University of Michigan , Caporusso was enrolled in the School of Kinesiology and performed public service by visiting the U - M Mott Children ’ s Hospital . Caporusso is a 2007 graduate of the St . Michaels College School in Toronto .