2025-26 Ice Hockey Roster

Jersey Number 68
Josh Orrico
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- D
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 176
- Hometown:
- Woodbridge, Ont.
- S/C:
- R
- Prev School:
- Janesville (NAHL)
Sophomore Year (2024-25)
• Academic All-Big Ten
• Played in seven games and recorded three blocked shots
Freshman Year (2023-2024)
• Made career debut as a Wolverine in 7-2 win over UMass Amherst (10/13)
Before Michigan
• Played with the Janesville Jets (NAHL) in 2022-23
• In 43 games with the Jets, he had 15 points (2-13-15)
• Spent the 2021-22 season in the BCHL playing with both Chilliwack and Trail
• Played 54 games with Chiefs and Smoke Easters, totaling 16 points (4-12-16)
• Attended St. Andrew’s College, graduating in 2021
• Played three years for St. Andrew’s and was alternate captain as a senior
• The team were champions of both the Independent Schools Athletic Association (CISAA) and National Independent School Invitational Championship (NISIC)
• Previously played with the Islanders Hockey Club (NCDC)
Personal
• Born June 15, 2003
• Son of Dean and Mara Orrico
• Dean (Toronto '92) works in asset management; Mara (York '91) works at a dance school
• Has a sister Madelyn (Queens '27) and a brother Jacob (Wilfred Laurier '22)
• Academic All-Big Ten
• Played in seven games and recorded three blocked shots
Freshman Year (2023-2024)
• Made career debut as a Wolverine in 7-2 win over UMass Amherst (10/13)
Before Michigan
• Played with the Janesville Jets (NAHL) in 2022-23
• In 43 games with the Jets, he had 15 points (2-13-15)
• Spent the 2021-22 season in the BCHL playing with both Chilliwack and Trail
• Played 54 games with Chiefs and Smoke Easters, totaling 16 points (4-12-16)
• Attended St. Andrew’s College, graduating in 2021
• Played three years for St. Andrew’s and was alternate captain as a senior
• The team were champions of both the Independent Schools Athletic Association (CISAA) and National Independent School Invitational Championship (NISIC)
• Previously played with the Islanders Hockey Club (NCDC)
Personal
• Born June 15, 2003
• Son of Dean and Mara Orrico
• Dean (Toronto '92) works in asset management; Mara (York '91) works at a dance school
• Has a sister Madelyn (Queens '27) and a brother Jacob (Wilfred Laurier '22)
Ice Hockey Highlights vs. Penn State (Feb. 14)
Saturday, February 14
Ice Hockey Highlights vs. Penn State (Feb. 13)
Friday, February 13
Duke Details Transfer Path to U-M, Growth into Captain
Wednesday, February 11
Ice Hockey Highlights vs. Michigan State (Feb. 6)
Friday, February 06




