Cassetti spent the 2023/24 season with National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) side, Western Michigan University. Joe is no stranger to NCAA ice hockey, also skating for Merrimack College and Miami University between 2019 and 2023.
Before beginning his NCAA career, Cassetti, from Pleasanton in California, had three spells with the Waterloo Black Hawks, recording 138 appearances in all competitions for the Iowa-based side. Cassetti is also a product of the United States national team’s youth system, representing both the U17 and U18 sides between 2015 and 2017.
Joe dons the #8 teal jersey for the 2024/25 season in Belfast.