Freshman Year (2011-12): Did not play.
Awards
• 2012 ECAC All-Academic Team

Before Princeton: Played two seasons in the Eastern Junior Hockey League before stops in three Canadian junior leagues during the 2010-11 season … In those three stops, amassed a record of 17-15 with a 3.34 goals-against average and a .889 save percentage … spent most of the season at Waywayseeseecappo and won an MJHL Defensive Player of the Week award … won the team's top goaltender and scholastic player awards.

Personal: Full name is Ryan Calabria Benitez ... birthday is Nov. 24 ... son of John and Alice Benitez ... older brother Andrew graduated from Vanderbilt.