Each day leading up to the men's hockey CIS University Cup national championship we will profile one of the X-Men student-athletes. Today we feature fourth year defenceman from Maple, Ont., Nathan Chiarlitti.

What is your favorite hockey memory growing up?
Starting to skate with my dad at the Maple Community Centre and getting ice cream after 

Tell us something about yourself that may surprise people?
I'm trying to learn Italian right now 

Three words to describe your personality would be?
Competitive, committed, sarcastic 

Do you have any game day routines or superstitions?
Right before left when I get dressed in my hockey gear 

What is your favorite TV show?
How I Met Your Mother
Music to listen to?
Country
Go to snack food?
Over easy eggs 

What's the best part about wearing the X jersey?
The tradition that comes along with it.