2023-24: Appeared in 29 games … posted a career-high four goals alongside five assists for nine points … landed 47 shots on goal and blocked 6 … +2 rating … netted game-winning goal against Michigan (10/7) … tallied power-play goals against Michigan (10/8) and New Hampshire (11/3) … also scored against Merrimack (3/1) … logged assists against Stonehill (10/13), Maine (2/9), Boston University (2/17), UMass-Lowell (2/24), and Boston University (3/7).
2022-23: Appeared in 30 games … tallied three goals and eight assists for 11 points … landed 29 shots on goal … +2 rating … recorded a pair of assists at Denver (10/22) and Merrimack (1/13) … scored goals at UConn (11/12), Princeton (1/17) and Boston University (3/3) … earned primary assist on Providence’s lone goal against Boston University in Hockey East Semifinals (3/17).
BEFORE PROVIDENCE: Posted 19 goals and 26 assists in 44 games with Linköping HC U20 (Sweden) and seven points in eight playoff games in 2021-22 ... won a U20 SM gold medal with Linköping in 2021-22 ... played with Linköping's U18 squad from 2019-21, notching 10 goals and 11 assists in 22 games in 2019-20 and one goal and three assists in 12 games in 2020-21.
PERSONAL: Born on May 23, 2003 ... son of Josefine Jakobsson and Mattias Valente ... had two younger sisters, Linn and Lova ... plans to major in Management.