2017-18 NCHC WEEKLY RELEASE National Collegiate Hockey Conference 1631 Mesa Avenue, Suite C Colorado Springs, CO 80906 Phone: 719-203-6818 Week of Jan. 29-Feb. 4, 2018 Fax: 719-645-8206 Volume 5, Issue 18 www.NCHCHockey.com Michael Weisman • O: 719-694-9924 • C: 513-310-4869 • [email protected] • @TheNCHC

2017-18 NCHC Standings Conference Overall Pts. GP W L T 3/SW Win Pct. GF GA GP W L T Win Pct. GF GA 1. Denver 31 16 8 4 4 3/0 .625 54 37 26 14 6 6 .654 91 57 2. St. Cloud State 28 14 9 4 1 0/0 .679 53 37 24 15 6 3 .688 88 61 3. Minnesota Duluth 24 16 8 8 0 0/0 .500 50 45 28 14 11 3 .554 85 69 Western Michigan 24 16 8 8 0 0/0 .500 60 61 26 13 12 1 .519 93 89 North Dakota 24 16 6 6 4 0/2 .500 48 45 28 12 8 8 .571 80 65 6. Omaha 21 16 7 9 0 0/0 .438 53 71 26 14 11 1 .558 96 100 7. Colorado College 20 16 5 8 3 2/0 .406 48 58 26 11 11 4 .500 79 85 8. Miami 14 14 4 8 2 0/0 .357 42 54 24 9 12 3 .438 75 82 Teams are awarded three points for each conference win in regulation or 5-on-5 overtime, and one point for a 5-on-5 overtime tie. Conference games still tied after a five-minute 5-on-5 overtime advance to a five-minute 3-on-3 overtime (and sudden victory shootout if still tied) with the team that wins the second overtime/shootout receiving an extra point in the standings (3/SW in the standings), making all games worth three points. The 3-on-3 overtime and shootouts only affect conference standings while the game is officially a tie for NCAA purposes.

his eek s ames NCHC Facts and Figures T W ’ G • All three NCHC series this weekend are rematches from earlier in the Friday, Feb. 2 year. Minnesota Duluth visits Denver in another rematch of last year’s *No. 15 Western Michigan at Miami, 7:35 p.m. ET National Championship game, though the Pioneers swept UMD in a pair of *No. 13/13 Omaha at No. 6/4 St. Cloud State, 7:37 p.m. CT one-goal games in Duluth back on Dec. 1-2. St. Cloud State also already TV: FOX Sports North/FOX College Sports Pacific earned a road sweep against this weekend’s opponent as the Huskies host *No. 9/10 Minnesota Duluth at No. 4/5 Denver, 7:08 p.m. MT Omaha, which they swept in Omaha also Dec. 1-2. The third series between TV: CBS Sports Network Western Michigan and Miami ended in a split in Kalamazoo on Dec. 8-9. • Six NCHC teams are ranked in the USCHO.com Poll this week, tying for Saturday, Feb. 3 the most ranked teams from one conference, while all six teams are in the top 15 of the USCHO.com Poll. The NCHC’s five ranked teams in theUSA *No. 15 Western Michigan at Miami, 7:05 p.m. ET Today/USA Hockey Magazine Poll are two more than any other conference. TV: FOX College Sports Central With no NCHC teams higher than fourth in the USCHO.com poll, this is *No. 13/13 Omaha at No. 6/4 St. Cloud State, 7:07 p.m. CT only the sixth week since the start of the 2016-17 season that an NCHC *No. 9/10 Minnesota Duluth at No. 4/5 Denver, 7:05 p.m. MT team has not been No. 1 in the USCHO Poll. Half of the NCHC teams have held the No. 1 spot during that span (SCSU, DU, UND and UMD), while Last Week’s Results only four other NCAA teams have total (Boston University, Penn State, Notre Dame and Cornell, this week). (page 9) Tuesday, Jan. 23 • Omaha senior forward Tyler Vesel became the second active NCHC at No. 7/8 Minnesota State 1, No. 9/13 Minnesota Duluth 0 player to join the Century Club last weekend as he sits on exactly 100 career points (38g, 62a) in 139 games played. He joins Denver junior Friday, Jan. 26 forward Dylan Gambrell (40-81=121) in the 100-point club. Fellow DU *at No. 19/15 Omaha 6, No. 12/11 Western Michigan 2 junior forward Troy Terry is next in line, needing only three points for 100 *at No. 9/13 Minnesota Duluth 5, No. 5/3 St. Cloud State 1 with 42 goals and 55 assists for 97 career points in 102 games. Omaha *No. 4/5 Denver 3, at No. 11/7 North Dakota 3 (OT - DU wins 3x3 OT) senior forward Jake Randolph is only seven points away (25-68=93). • Four of the top five largest individual point improvements from last season *at Colorado College 6, Miami 3 to this season are by NCHC players. CC sophomore Nick Halloran leads Saturday, Jan. 27 the country with a 30-point improvement as he is tied for the NCAA lead with 39 points this year after only nine all last season. Western Michigan *at No. 19/15 Omaha 7, No. 12/11 Western Michigan 3 sophomore Dawson DiPietro is second with a 26-point improvement as *No. 5/3 St. Cloud State 2, at No. 9/13 Minnesota Duluth 1 he has 27 points this year after only one assist as a rookie. CC junior Trey *No. 4/5 Denver 1, at No. 11/7 North Dakota 1 (OT - DU wins 3x3 OT) Bradley and Omaha sophomore Zach Jordan are tied for fourth as both *at Colorado College 4, Miami 4 (OT - CC wins 3x3 OT) have a 19-point improvement from last season (Bradley was hurt much of last season). DiPietro, Halloran and Jordan are all tied for the biggest goal *National Collegiate Hockey Conference game improvement in the NCAA this year, each with an 11-goal improvement from their freshman seasons. Upcoming Games on NCHC.tv • Omaha senior forward David Pope leads the NCAA with 10 power play Friday, Feb. 2 and Saturday, Feb. 3 goals this season, two more than any other player. He needs just one more power play goal to tie the NCHC single-season record, set by St. Cloud No. 15 Western Michigan at Miami, 7:35/7:05 p.m. ET State’s Jonny Brodzinski in 2014-15 when he tallied 11. Colorado College No. 13/13 Omaha at No. 6/4 St. Cloud State, 7:37/7:07 p.m. CT junior Mason Bergh and Denver junior Jarid Lukosevicius are both tied for Saturday, Feb. 3 only second nationally with eight power play goals each. No. 9/10 Minnesota Duluth at No. 4/5 Denver, 7:05 p.m. MT • The NCHC is home to five of the top 10 power play units in the country, led by Miami, which is first nationally at 27.8 percent. @TheNCHC | #NCHCHockey /TheNCHC @TheNCHC TheNCHC NCHC.tv SID/School Directory

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Colorado College University of Denver Website:...... CCTigers.com Website:...... DenverPioneers.com Hockey SID: ...... Jerry Cross Hockey SID: ...... Matthew McGreevy Office:...... 719-389-6755 Office:...... 303-871-2275 Cell: ...... 719-205-4432 Cell: ...... 614-202-3423 Email:...... [email protected] Email:...... [email protected] Press Box Phone:...... 719-540-6520 Press Box Phone:...... 303-871-3922 Hockey Specific Twitter:...... @CC_Hockey1 Hockey Specific Twitter:...... @DU_Hockey Hockey Facebook:...... /ColoradoCollegeHockey Hockey Facebook:...... /DenverHockey Address:...... 14 East Cache La Poudre Street Address:...... 2201 East Asbury Ave. Colorado Springs, CO 80903 Denver, CO 80208

Miami University University of Minnesota Duluth Website:...... MiamiRedHawks.com Website:...... UMDBulldogs.com Hockey SID: ...... Chad Twaro Hockey SID: ...... Bob Nygaard Office:...... 513-529-1601 Office:...... 218-726-8191 Cell: ...... 810-288-9075 Cell: ...... 218-341-0524 Email:...... [email protected] Email:...... [email protected] Press Box Phone:...... 513-529-1427 Press Box Phone:...... 218-623-1391 Hockey Specific Twitter:...... @MiamiOH_Hockey Hockey Specific Twitter:...... @UMDMensHockey Hockey Facebook:...... /MiamiOHHockey Hockey Facebook:...... UMD Hockey Address:...... 230 Millett Hall Address:...... 170 Sports & Health Center Oxford, OH 45056 1216 Ordean Court, Duluth, MN 55812

University of Nebraska Omaha University of North Dakota Website:...... OMavs.com Website:...... UNDSports.com Hockey SID: ...... Dave Ahlers Hockey SID: ...... Jayson Hajdu Office:...... 402-554-3387 Office:...... 701-777-2985 Cell: ...... 402-332-8329 Cell: ...... 701-740-7659 Email:...... [email protected] Email:...... [email protected] Press Box Phone:...... 402-554-6195 Press Box Phone:...... 701-777-3571 Hockey Twitter:...... @OmahaHKY Hockey Specific Twitter:...... @UNDmhockey Athletics Facebook:...... /omavs Hockey Facebook:...... /UNDMHockey Address:...... 6001 Dodge St. Address:...... Hyslop Sports Center Room 120 Omaha, NE 68182 2751 2nd Ave. N. Stop 9013, Grand Forks, ND 58202

St. Cloud State University Western Michigan University Website:...... SCSUHuskies.com Website:...... WMUBroncos.com Hockey SID: ...... Tom Nelson Hockey SID: ...... Adam Bodnar Office:...... 320-308-2141 Office:...... 269-387-4122 Cell: ...... 320-224-0813 Cell: ...... 269-760-5133 Email:...... [email protected] Email:...... [email protected] Press Box Phone:...... 320-308-5227 Press Box Phone:...... 269-760-5133 Hockey Specific Twitter: ...... @SCSUHUSKIES_MH Hockey Specific Twitter:...... @WMUHockey Hockey Facebook:...... /SCSUMensHockey Hockey Facebook:...... /WMUHockey Address:...... 720 4th Avenue South Address:...... 1903 W. Michigan Ave. St. Cloud, MN 56301-4498 Kalamazoo, MI 49008

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Colorado College Tigers Denver Pioneers Head Coach: Mike Haviland (4th year) Head Coach: Jim Montgomery (5th year) Record at CC: 31-90-12 Record at DU: 116-52-25 2016-17 Record: 8-24-4 (4-16-4-1/0, 8th) 2016-17 Record: 33-7-4 (18-3-3-0/2, 1st) 2017-18 Record: 11-11-4 (5-8-3-2/0 NCHC, 7th) 2017-18 Record: 14-6-6 (8-4-4-3/0 NCHC, 1st) Lettermen Ret./Lost: 19/10 Lettermen Ret./Lost: 15/7 • Colorado College picked up a 6-3 win and 4-4 overtime tie against • Denver settled for a pair of ties at North Dakota last weekend, but Miami last weekend, while also earning an extra NCHC point with a still earned four points, scoring in 3-on-3 overtime both nights. After 3-on-3 overtime goal Saturday. The 3-on-3 OT goal marked the first 3-3 and 1-1 draws, junior forward Troy Terry scored in Friday’s 3-on-3 time CC collected at least five points in an NCHC series since sweeping overtime, while freshman defenseman Ian Mitchell tallied in Saturday’s Miami at home on Dec. 4-5, 2015. second extra session. The Pioneers are now 3-1-0 in 3-on-3 overtime in conference play this season, while Denver is riding a five-game un- • Sophomore forward Nick Halloran recorded five points against Miami beaten streak (3-0-2) overall. with a career-high-tying three assists Friday and a career-high-tying two goals Saturday. He now leads the NCHC and is tied for first nationally • Heading into its National Championship game rematch with Minnesota with 39 points this season (16g, 23a), after only totaling five goals and Duluth, the Pioneers have not lost a conference game at home since nine points in 29 games as a freshman last season. His 30-point im- Nov. 17 against North Dakota, going 3-0-1 since. The Pioneers are 9-1- provement from last season is the best in the NCAA, while his 11-goal 3 against ranked opponents this season. improvement ties for tops nationally. • Senior goaltender Tanner Jaillet has posted a 1.56 goals-against av- • Junior forward Mason Bergh is fourth in the NCHC and ninth in the erage and a .938 save percentage since Dec. 1, while logging all four of country with 34 points (15g, 19a) this season after a three-goal, four- his shutouts on the season since then. Overall, he ranks eighth nationally with a .925 save percentage on the year, while his 1.98 goals-against point weekend against Miami. Bergh and Halloran mark the first time average ranks sixth in the country. His four shutouts lead the NCHC and CC has had multiple 30-point scorers since 2012-13 season (Rylan tie for fourth in the NCAA. Schwartz, Alexander Krushelnyski, William Rapuzzi). This Week’s Games: Off This Week - Next Games: Fri., Feb. 2 vs. No. 9/10 Minnesota Duluth (14-11-3, 8-8-0-0 NCHC) - 7:08 p.m. MT Fri., Feb. 9 at No. 10/11 North Dakota (12-8-8, 6-6-4-0/2 NCHC) - 7:37 p.m. CT Magness Arena - Denver, Colo. TV: CBS Sports Network Ralph Engelstad Arena - Grand Forks, N.D. TV: MidcoSN/NCHC.tv Sat., Feb. 3 vs. No. 9/10 Minnesota Duluth (14-11-3, 8-8-0-0 NCHC) - 7:05 p.m. MT Sat., Feb. 10 at No. 10/11 North Dakota (12-8-8, 6-6-4-0/2 NCHC) - 7:07 p.m. CT Magness Arena - Denver, Colo. NCHC.tv Ralph Engelstad Arena - Grand Forks, N.D. TV: MidcoSN/FCS/NCHC.tv Game Fact: Denver is 121-77-12 all-time against Minnesota Duluth and Game Fact: With its 10 goals last weekend vs. Miami, CC has 79 for the is on a three-game winning streak in the series. DU swept UMD earlier season, the Tigers’ most in one campaign since scoring 133 in 2012-13. this season, winning 1-0 and 2-1 at AMSOIL Arena on Dec. 1-2.

Sat., Sept. 30 vs. Lethbridge (Exh.)% W, 4-1 Sun., Oct. 1 Lethbridge (Exh.) W, 3-1 Fri., Oct. 6 at Vermont L, 0-3 Fri., Oct. 13 at No. 6/4 Notre Dame T, 2-2 (OT) Sat., Oct. 7 at Vermont W, 4-3 Sat., Oct. 14 at No. 6/4 Notre Dame W, 4-2 Fri., Oct. 13 Alaska Anchorage W, 6-1 Fri., Oct. 20 Lake Superior State T, 3-3 (OT) Sat., Oct. 14 Alaska Anchorage W, 3-2 Sat., Oct. 21 Lake Superior State W, 5-1 Fri., Oct. 20 at No. 17 New Hampshire L, 3-6 Fri., Oct. 27 at No. 6/6 Boston University W, 4-3 Sat., Oct. 21 at No. 17 New Hampshire W, 2-1 (OT) Sat., Oct. 28 at No. 19 Boston College W, 6-1 Fri., Oct. 27 No. 4/4 North Dakota* W, 2-1 Fri., Nov. 3 at Western Michigan* L, 5-6 Sat., Oct. 28 No. 4/4 North Dakota* L, 4-6 Sat., Nov. 4 at Western Michigan* L, 4-7 Fri., Nov. 3 at Miami* L, 2-3 (OT) Fri., Nov. 10 No. 1/1 St. Cloud State* W, 4-2 Sat., Nov. 4 at Miami* W, 2-1 Sat., Nov. 11 No. 1/1 St. Cloud State* W. 5-1 Fri., Nov. 10 Omaha* L, 3-5 Fri., Nov. 17 No. 3/3 North Dakota* L, 4-5 Sat., Nov. 11 Omaha* W, 4-0 Sat., Nov. 18 No. 3/3 North Dakota* W, 4-1 Fri., Nov. 17 at No. 2/2 St. Cloud State* L, 1-6 Fri., Dec. 1 at No. 16/15 Minnesota Duluth* W, 1-0 Sat., Nov. 18 at No. 2/2 St. Cloud State* L, 1-5 Sat., Dec. 2 at No. 16/15 Minnesota Duluth* W, 2-1 Fri., Dec. 8 at No. 1/1 Denver* T, 4-4 (OT-3x3W) Fri., Dec. 8 Colorado College* T, 4-4 (OT-3x3L) Sat., Dec. 9 No. 1/1 Denver* T, 1-1 (OT-3x3L) Sat., Dec. 9 at Colorado College* T, 1-1 (OT-3x3W) Sat., Dec. 16 Arizona State W, 4-0 Fri., Dec. 15 Dartmouth W, 1-0 Sun., Dec. 17 Arizona State T, 4-4 (OT) Sat., Dec. 16 Dartmouth L, 4-5 Fri., Dec. 29 at Air Force L, 3-6 Fri., Dec. 29 Merrimack L, 2-3 Sat., Dec. 30 Merrimack W, 2-1 Sat., Dec. 30 Air Force W, 6-0 Fri., Jan. 12 No. 15/15 Minnesota Duluth* L, 5-6 Sat., Jan. 13 No. 15/15 Minnesota Duluth* L, 1-5 Fri., Jan. 5 at Miami* L, 3-4 Fri., Jan. 19 at No. 11/11 Western Michigan* L, 2-3 (OT) Sat., Jan. 6 at Miami* W, 4-1 Sat., Jan. 20 at No. 11/11 Western Michigan* W, 6-5 (OT) Fri., Jan. 19 No. 15/15 Omaha* W, 5-0 Fri., Jan. 26 Miami* W, 6-3 Sat., Jan. 20 No. 15/15 Omaha* W, 4-0 Sat., Jan. 27 Miami* T, 4-4 (OT-3x3W) Fri., Jan. 26 at No. 11/7 North Dakota* T, 3-3 (OT-3x3W) Fri., Feb. 9 at No. 10/11 North Dakota* 6:37 p.m. Sat., Jan. 27 at No. 11/7 North Dakota* T, 1-1 (OT-3x3W) Sat., Feb. 10 at No. 10/11 North Dakota* 6:07 p.m. Fri., Feb. 2 No. 9/10 Minnesota Duluth* 7:08 p.m. Fri., Feb. 16 Denver* 8:08 p.m. Sat., Feb. 3 No. 9/10 Minnesota Duluth* 7:05 p.m. Sat., Feb. 17 at Denver* 7:05 p.m. Fri., Feb. 16 at Colorado College* 8:08 p.m. Fri., Feb. 23 at Omaha* 6:07 p.m. Sat., Feb. 17 Colorado College* 7:05 p.m. Sat., Feb. 24 at Omaha* 6:07 p.m. Fri., Feb. 23 at St. Cloud State* 6:30 p.m. Fri., Mar. 2 Western Michigan* 7:37 p.m. Sat., Feb. 24 at St. Cloud State* 6:07 p.m. Sat., Mar. 3 Western Michigan* 6:07 p.m. Fri., Mar. 2 Miami* 8:00 p.m. March 9-11 NCHC Quarterfinals TBD Sat., Mar. 3 Miami* 7:05 p.m. March 16-17 NCHC Frozen Faceoff TBD March 9-11 NCHC Quarterfinals TBD Home Games in Bold; * NCHC game; All times are MT and subject to change March 16-17 NCHC Frozen Faceoff TBD % Game in Breckenridge, Colo. Home Games in Bold; * NCHC game; All times are MT and subject to change

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Miami RedHawks Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs Head Coach: Enrico Blasi (19th year) Head Coach: Scott Sandelin (18th year) Record at MU: 384-280-70 Record at UMD: 329-295-85 2016-17 Record: 9-20-7 (5-14-5-2/1, 7th) 2016-17 Record: 28-7-7 (15-5-4-1/2, 2nd) 2017-18 Record: 9-12-3 (4-8-2-0 NCHC, 8th) 2017-18 Record: 14-11-3 (8-8-0-0 NCHC, t-3rd) Lettermen Ret./Lost: 17/4 Lettermen Ret./Lost: 16/9

• Miami picked up one point at Colorado College, falling 6-3 in Friday’s • Minnesota Duluth split with St. Cloud State last weekend, earning a opener, before earning a 4-4 overtime tie on Saturday. Since a Jan. 5 5-1 victory on Friday, before falling on Saturday, 2-1. Since starting win over Denver, the RedHawks have gone 0-4-1, being outscored, 29- NCHC play 2-7-0, the Bulldogs have gone 6-1-0 with Saturday’s loss 18 in those five games. snapping a six-game win streak in the conference. • Miami went 4-for-9 on the power play at Colorado College and now owns the top power play unit in the country as the RedHawks are con- • Senior captain Karson Kuhlman tallied a career-high-tying two goals verting on 27.8 percent of their man advantages (30-for-108). in Friday’s win for his third career multi-goal game, with his other two coming during his sophomore campaign. • With 22 points (8g, 14a) in 24 games, senior defenseman Louie Bel- pedio is sixth nationally among defensemen with 0.92 points per game. • Freshman defenseman Scott Perunovich had an assist in Friday’s win, Junior Grant Hutton leads all NCAA blue liners with nine goals this sea- giving him 24 points (6g, 18a) on the season, which is first nationally son, while Belpedio is tied for second among defensemen with his eight among rookie blue liners. He is fifth in scoring among all NCAA rookies. goals. Hutton’s seven power play goals lead all defensemen, as well. As a freshman class, the Bulldogs are tops in the NCHC and tied for fourth in the country, totaling 80 points on 17 goals and 63 assists. • Junior forward Kiefer Sherwood enters the weekend on a career-best seven-game point streak with 11 of his 18 points this season coming This Week’s Games: during this stretch, including three goals and eight assists. Fri., Feb. 2 at No. 4/5 Denver (14-6-6, 8-4-4-3/0 NCHC) - 7:08 p.m. MT Magness Arena - Denver, Colo. TV: CBS Sports Network This Week’s Games: Fri., Feb. 2 vs. No. 15 Western Michigan (13-12-1, 8-8-0-0 NCHC) - 7:35 p.m. ET Sat., Feb. 3 at No. 4/5 Denver (14-6-6, 8-4-4-3/0 NCHC) - 7:05 p.m. MT Steve Cady Arena - Oxford, Ohio NCHC.tv Magness Arena - Denver, Colo. NCHC.tv

Sat., Feb. 3 vs. No. 15 Western Michigan (13-12-1, 8-8-0-0 NCHC) - 7:05 p.m. ET Game Fact: The Bulldogs were swept by Denver in Duluth back on Dec. Steve Cady Arena - Oxford, Ohio TV: FCS Central/NCHC.tv 1-2, dropping a pair of one-goal games. UMD has lost three straight to Denver, dating back to last year’s National Championship game -- also a Game Fact: The RedHawks and Broncos split their series in Kalamazoo one-goal loss, 3-2, in Chicago. back in December, with WMU winning in overtime in the series finale. Miami holds a 67-62-11 lead in the all-time series. Sat., Sept. 30 Alberta (Exh.) L, 3-4 Fri., Oct. 6 No. 3/3 Minnesota% W, 4-3 (OT) Fri., Oct. 6 No. 5/11 Providence L, 1-3 Sat., Oct. 7 Michigan Tech% L, 3-4 Sat., Oct. 7 No. 5/11 Providence L, 2-3 Fri., Oct. 13 at Bemidji State L, 2-5 Fri., Oct. 13 at U.S. U-18 Team (Exh.) W, 7-5 Sat., Oct. 14 Bemidji State T, 0-0 (OT) Fri., Oct. 20 at Maine W, 7-5 Fri., Oct. 20 Merrimack T, 5-5 (OT) Sat., Oct. 21 at Maine L, 3-6 Sat., Oct. 21 Merrimack W, 7-2 Fri., Oct. 27 UConn W, 3-0 Fri., Oct. 27 at Maine W, 2-1 Sat., Oct. 28 UConn W, 7-1 Sat., Oct. 28 at Maine W. 2-0 Fri., Nov. 3 Colorado College* W, 3-2 (OT) Fri., Nov. 3 at No. 2/2 St. Cloud State* L, 3-5 Sat., Nov. 4 Colorado College* L, 1-2 Sat., Nov. 4 at No. 2/2 St. Cloud State* L, 0-5 Fri., Nov. 10 at No. 2/4 North Dakota* L, 1-4 Fri., Nov. 10 No. 18/15 Western Michigan* W, 3-0 Sat., Nov. 11 at No. 2/4 North Dakota* T, 3-3 (OT-SOL) Sat., Nov. 11 No. 18/15 Western Michigan* L, 0-5 Fri., Nov. 17 No. 14/15 Minnesota Duluth* L, 1-3 Fri., Nov. 17 at Miami* W, 3-1 Sat., Nov. 18 No. 14/15 Minnesota Duluth* W, 3-2 Sat., Nov. 18 at Miami* L, 2-3 Fri., Nov. 24 at Bowling Green W, 6-3 Sat., Nov. 25 No. 8/8 Minnesota State W, 3-1 Sat., Nov. 25 at Bowling Green T, 2-2 (OT) Fri., Dec. 1 No. 1/1 Denver* L, 0-1 Fri., Dec. 1 No. 5/5 Cornell W, 2-1 Sat., Dec. 2 No. 1/1 Denver* L, 1-2 Sat., Dec. 2 No. 5/5 Cornell L, 0-4 Fri., Dec. 8 at Omaha* L, 5-7 Fri., Dec. 8 at No. 11/10 Western Michigan* W, 5-2 Sat., Dec. 9 at Omaha* W, 6-2 Sat., Dec. 9 at No. 11/10 Western Michigan* L, 3-4 (OT) Fri., Dec. 29 vs. Yale$ W, 5-0 Sat., Dec. 30 Windsor (Exh.) W, 8-2 Sat., Dec. 30 at Dartmouth$ T, 2-2 (OT) Fri., Jan. 5 No. 4/5 Denver* W, 4-3 Fri., Jan. 12 at Colorado College* W, 6-5 Sat., Jan. 6 No. 4/5 Denver* L, 1-4 Sat., Jan. 13 at Colorado College* W, 5-1 Fri., Jan. 12 at No. 17 Omaha* L, 7-11 Fri., Jan. 19 No. 7/7 North Dakota* W, 5-3 Sat., Jan. 13 at No. 17 Omaha* L, 3-4 Sat., Jan. 20 No. 7/7 North Dakota* W, 5-2 Fri., Jan. 26 at Colorado College* L, 3-6 Tue., Jan. 23 at No. 7/8 Minnesota State L, 0-1 Sat., Jan. 27 at Colorado College* T, 4-4 (OT-3x3L) Fri., Jan. 26 No. 5/3 St. Cloud State* W, 5-1 Fri., Feb. 2 No. 15 Western Michigan* 7:35 p.m. Sat., Jan. 27 No. 5/3 St. Cloud State* L, 1-2 Sat., Feb. 3 No. 15 Western Michigan* 7:05 p.m. Fri., Feb. 2 at No. 4/5 Denver* 8:08 p.m. Fri., Feb. 9 St. Cloud State* 8:00 p.m. Sat., Feb. 3 at No. 4/5 Denver* 8:05 p.m. Sat., Feb. 10 St. Cloud State* 7:05 p.m. Fri., Feb. 16 Miami* 7:07 p.m. Fri., Feb. 16 at Minnesota Duluth* 8:07 p.m. Sat., Feb. 17 Miami* 7:07 p.m. Sat., Feb. 17 at Minnesota Duluth* 8:07 p.m. Fri., Feb. 23 at Western Michigan* 6:05 p.m. Fri., Feb. 23 North Dakota* 7:35 p.m. Sat., Feb. 24 at Western Michigan* 6:05 p.m. Sat., Feb. 24 North Dakota* 7:05 p.m. Fri., Mar. 2 Omaha* 7:07 p.m. Fri., Mar. 2 at Denver* 10:00 p.m. Sat., Mar. 3 Omaha* 7:07 p.m. Sat., Mar. 3 at Denver* 9:05 p.m. March 9-11 NCHC Quarterfinals TBD March 9-11 NCHC Quarterfinals TBD March 16-17 NCHC Frozen Faceoff TBD March 16-17 NCHC Frozen Faceoff TBD Home Games in Bold; * NCHC game; All times are CT and subject to change; Home Games in Bold; * NCHC game; All times are ET and subject to change % Ice Breaker Tournament (Duluth, Minn.); $ Ledyard Classic (Hanover, N.H.)

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North Dakota Omaha Mavericks Head Coach: Brad Berry (3rd year) Head Coach: Mike Gabinet (1st year) Record at UND: 67-30-15 Record at UNO: 14-11-1 2016-17 Record: 21-16-3 (11-12-1-1/0, 4th) 2016-17 Record: 17-17-5 (9-13-2-0/0, 6th) 2017-18 Record: 12-8-8 (6-6-4-0/2 NCHC, t-3rd) 2017-18 Record: 14-11-1 (7-9-0-0 NCHC, 6th) Lettermen Ret./Lost: 18/6 Lettermen Ret./Lost: 23/4 • Omaha swept Western Michigan last weekend with 6-2 and 7-3 • North Dakota earned a pair of ties against rival Denver last weekend, victories, avenging a Broncos sweep of the Mavericks in Kalamazoo drawing 3-3 on Friday and 1-1 on Saturday, with UND rallying to tie the earlier this season. Omaha is now on a six-game home winning streak, game both nights. The Fighting Hawks lost both 3-on-3 overtimes, how- doubling up foes, 38-19, over that stretch. On the season, the Mavericks ever, and are yet to score a goal in four 3-on-3 overtimes in NCHC play are averaging 4.86 goals per game at home, tops in the country, nearly this season. UND’s eight ties this season are the most in the country. half a goal more than any other team.

• Junior defenseman Christian Wolanin scored UND’s lone goal in Satur- • Senior forward Tyler Vesel recorded five points on two goals and three day’s 1-1 tie, giving him eight goals on the season, which ties for second assists in the sweep, giving him 100 points for his career (38g, 62a) in nationally among blue liners. His 22 points on the season tie for seventh 139 games. He becomes the 16th Maverick in program history to eclipse among NCAA defensemen. 100 career points and is only the second active NCHC player to join the Century Club (Denver’s Dylan Gambrell). • North Dakota leads the country in faceoff percentage, winning 56.2 percent of its draws. The Fighting Hawks have gone 1001-780 in the • Senior forward David Pope scored a power play goal each night center circle, with the 1,001 faceoff wins also tops in the country. UND is against the Broncos and now leads the country by himself with 10 pow- third in the NCAA, allowing only 24.29 shots on goal against per game. er play goals on the year, two more than any other NCAA player. He needs one more power play goal to tie the NCHC single-season record. Off This Week - Next Games: Fri., Feb. 9 vs. Colorado College (11-11-4, 5-8-3-2/0 NCHC) - 7:37 p.m. CT This Week’s Games: Ralph Engelstad Arena - Grand Forks, N.D. TV: MidcoSN/NCHC.tv Fri., Feb. 2 at No. 6/4 St. Cloud State (15-6-3, 9-4-1-0 NCHC) - 7:37 p.m. CT Herb Brooks National Hockey Center - St. Cloud, Minn. TV: FSN/FCS/NCHC.tv Sat., Feb. 10 vs. Colorado College (11-11-4, 5-8-3-2/0 NCHC) - 7:07 p.m. CT Ralph Engelstad Arena - Grand Forks, N.D. TV: MidcoSN/FCS/NCHC.tv Sat., Feb. 3 at No. 6/4 St. Cloud State (15-6-3, 9-4-1-0 NCHC) - 7:07 p.m. CT Herb Brooks National Hockey Center - St. Cloud, Minn. NCHC.tv Game Fact: UND split with Colorado College to open NCHC play Oct. 27-28 in Colorado Springs. The Fighting Hawks are just 2-2-0 against CC Game Fact: Omaha is 10-18-2 all-time against the Huskies, includ- over the last two seasons after going 11-0-1 in the 12 meetings prior. ing a mark of 4-11-1 in St. Cloud. The Mavericks dropped the first two meetings of the season with the Huskies, losing 7-4 and 5-0 in Omaha in December. Sat., Sept. 30 Manitoba (Exh.) W, 6-2 Fri., Oct. 6 at Alaska Anchorage T, 1-1 (OT) Sat., Oct. 7 at Alaska Anchorage W, 3-2 (OT) Fri., Oct. 6 Nipissing (Exh.) W, 5-2 Fri., Oct. 13 St. Lawrence W, 2-1 Fri., Oct. 13 at No. 12/12 UMass Lowell W, 4-2 Sat., Oct. 14 St. Lawrence W, 6-1 Sat., Oct. 14 at No. 12/12 UMass Lowell L, 2-5 Fri., Oct. 20 No. 8/7 Minnesota L, 1-2 Fri., Oct. 20 Arizona State W, 5-1 Sat., Oct. 21 No. 8/7 Minnesota W, 4-0 Sat., Oct. 21 Arizona State T, 4-4 (OT) Fri., Oct. 27 at Colorado College* L, 1-2 Thu., Oct. 26 at No. 8/8 Notre Dame W, 6-4 Sat., Oct. 28 at Colorado College* W, 6-4 Fri., Oct. 27 at No. 8/8 Notre Dame L, 4-5 Fri., Nov. 3 at No. 7/7 Wisconsin W, 3-2 Fri., Nov. 10 at Colorado College* W, 5-3 Sat., Nov. 4 at No. 7/7 Wisconsin T, 2-2 (OT) Sat., Nov. 11 at Colorado College* L, 0-4 Fri., Nov. 10 Miami* W, 4-1 Fri., Nov. 17 at No. 15/14 Western Michigan* L, 1-4 Sat., Nov. 11 Miami* T, 3-3 (OT-SOW) Sat., Nov. 18 at No. 15/14 Western Michigan* L, 2-5 Fri., Nov. 17 at No. 1/1 Denver* W, 5-4 Fri., Nov. 24 Northern Michigan W, 4-3 Sat., Nov. 18 at No. 1/1 Denver* L, 1-4 Sat., Nov. 25 Northern Michigan W, 4-1 Fri., Nov. 24 Union L, 1-4 Fri., Dec. 1 No. 2/2 St. Cloud State* L, 4-7 Sat., Nov. 25 Union T, 2-2 (OT) Sat., Dec. 2 No. 2/2 St. Cloud State* L, 0-5 Fri., Dec. 1 No. 10/8 Western Michigan* W, 4-3 Fri., Dec. 8 No. 17 Minnesota Duluth* W, 7-5 Sat., Dec. 2 No. 10/8 Western Michigan* W, 4-1 Sat., Dec. 9 No. 17 Minnesota Duluth* L, 2-6 Fri., Dec. 8 at No. 2/2 St. Cloud State* T, 2-2 (OT-SOW) Fri., Dec. 29 No. 19 Union W, 5-1 Sat., Dec. 9 at No. 2/2 St. Cloud State* L, 1-3 Sat., Dec. 30 No. 19 Union W, 5-3 Sat., Dec. 30 U.S. U-18 Team (Exh.) W, 5-2 Fri., Jan. 5 at No. 6/6 North Dakota* W, 4-1 Fri., Jan. 5 No. 18 Omaha* L, 1-4 Sat., Jan. 6 at No. 6/6 North Dakota* L, 0-7 Sat., Jan. 6 No. 18 Omaha* W, 7-0 Fri., Jan. 12 No. 20 Miami* W, 11-7 Fri., Jan. 12 at Bemidji State W, 5-1 Sat., Jan. 13 No. 20 Miami* W, 4-3 Sat., Jan. 13 Bemidji State T, 2-2 (OT) Fri., Jan. 19 at No. 5/5 Denver* L, 0-5 Fri., Jan. 19 at No. 14/13 Minnesota Duluth* L, 3-5 Sat., Jan. 20 at No. 5/5 Denver* L, 0-4 Sat., Jan. 20 at No. 14/13 Minnesota Duluth* L, 2-5 Fri., Jan. 26 No. 12/11 Western Michigan* W, 6-2 Fri., Jan. 26 No. 4/5 Denver* T, 3-3 (OT-3x3L) Sat., Jan. 27 No. 12/11 Western Michigan* W, 7-3 Sat., Jan. 27 No. 4/5 Denver* T, 1-1 (OT-3x3L) Fri., Feb. 2 at No. 6/4 St. Cloud State* 7:37 p.m. Fri., Feb. 9 Colorado College* 7:37 p.m. Sat., Feb. 3 at No. 6/4 St. Cloud State* 7:07 p.m. Sat., Feb. 10 Colorado College* 7:07 p.m. Fri., Feb. 16 North Dakota* 6:38 p.m. Fri., Feb. 16 at Omaha* 6:38 p.m. Sat., Feb. 17 North Dakota* 7:07 p.m. Sat., Feb. 17 at Omaha* 7:07 p.m. Fri., Feb. 23 Colorado College* 7:07 p.m. Fri., Feb. 23 at Miami* 6:35 p.m. Sat., Feb. 24 Colorado College* 7:07 p.m. Sat., Feb. 24 at Miami* 6:05 p.m. Fri., Mar. 2 at Minnesota Duluth* 7:07 p.m. Fri., Mar. 2 St. Cloud State* 8:37 p.m. Sat., Mar. 3 at Minnesota Duluth* 7:07 p.m. Sat., Mar. 3 St. Cloud State* 8:07 p.m. March 9-11 NCHC Quarterfinals TBD March 9-11 NCHC Quarterfinals TBD March 16-17 NCHC Frozen Faceoff TBD March 16-17 NCHC Frozen Faceoff TBD Home Games in Bold; * NCHC game; All times are CT and subject to change Home Games in Bold; * NCHC game; All times are CT and subject to change

Jan. 29-Feb. 4, 2018 NCHCHockey.com | NCHC.tv 5 Team Notes/Match-Ups

St. Cloud State Huskies Western Michigan Broncos Head Coach: Bob Motzko (13th year) Head Coach: Andy Murray (7th year) Record at SCSU: 266-189-44 Record at WMU: 116-109-33 2016-17 Record: 16-19-1 (10-13-1-0/0, 5th) 2016-17 Record: 22-13-5 (13-9-2-0/1, 3rd) 2017-18 Record: 15-6-3 (9-4-1-0 NCHC, 2nd) 2017-18 Record: 13-12-1 (8-8-0-0 NCHC, t-3rd) Lettermen Ret./Lost: 18/8 Lettermen Ret./Lost: 17/10

• St. Cloud State split its series at Minnesota Duluth last weekend, drop- • Western Michigan was swept at Omaha last weekend, dropping a 6-2 ping a 5-1 decision on Friday, before bouncing back for a 2-1 victory on decision on Friday, with UNO scoring four times in the final six minutes Saturday. After starting the season 12-2-1, the Huskies are just 3-4-2 to break a tie, before falling on Saturday, 7-3. Since leading scorer since the holiday break, but are still only one win away from matching sophomore Wade Allison was lost for the season to injury at St. Cloud last season’s total of 16 victories. State on Jan. 13, the Broncos are just 1-4-0.

• Junior forward Mikey Eyssimont needs 13 more points to join the • Sophomore forward Dawson DiPietro scored a goal in Saturday’s loss, Century Club with 100 career points. He currently has 37 goals and 50 giving him 11 goals and 27 points on the season after only one point, an assists during his career. His next game will be his 100th game at SCSU. assist, all last season. His 26-point improvement from a season ago is the second-biggest improvement in the country so far, while his 11-goal • Despite being on a four-game pointless streak, junior defenseman improvement ties for the biggest jump in the country. Jimmy Schuldt still ranks second among NCAA defensemen averaging 0.96 points per game on the season. His 23 points (6g, 17a) are sixth • WMU scored three power play goals at Omaha with one Friday and nationally among blue liners. Schuldt has never missed a game during two more on Saturday. WMU’s power play has now netted at least two his collegiate career, playing in 101 consecutive games. goals in six of its last seven games, going 14-for-36 during the stretch for 38.9 percent. On the season, the Broncos rank 10th nationally, con- This Week’s Games: verting 22.8 percent of the time (31-of-136). Fri., Feb. 2 vs. No. 13/13 Omaha (14-11-1, 7-9-0-0 NCHC) - 7:37 p.m. CT Herb Brooks National Hockey Center - St. Cloud, Minn. TV: FSN/FCS/NCHC.tv This Week’s Games: Fri., Feb. 2 at Miami (9-12-3, 4-8-2-0 NCHC) - 7:35 p.m. ET Sat., Feb. 3 vs. No. 13/13 Omaha (14-11-1, 7-9-0-0 NCHC) - 7:07 p.m. CT Steve Cady Arena - Oxford, Ohio NCHC.tv Herb Brooks National Hockey Center - St. Cloud, Minn. NCHC.tv Sat., Feb. 3 at Miami (9-12-3, 4-8-2-0 NCHC) - 7:05 p.m. ET Game Fact: The series between the Huskies and Mavericks features Steve Cady Arena - Oxford, Ohio TV: FCS Central/NCHC.tv two of the top four offenses in the country with Omaha ranking third at 3.69 goals per game, while SCSU is fourth in the NCAA at 3.67 goals Game Fact: Western Michigan split with Miami in Kalamazoo back on per game. At home, the Huskies average 4.36 goals per game, which is Dec. 8-9 with Miami winning the opener, 5-2, before a hat trick from third in the country. Allison spurred WMU to a 4-3 comeback win in overtime.

Sat., Sept. 30 Regina (Exh.) W, 8-0 Sat., Sept. 30 Wilfrid Laurier (Exh.) W, 8-2 Sat., Oct. 7 at No. 15/18 Minnesota State W, 4-0 Fri., Oct. 6 Ferris State W, 6-1 Fri., Oct. 13 Alaska Fairbanks W, 6-3 Sat., Oct. 7 at Ferris State L, 2-3 Sat., Oct. 14 Alaska Fairbanks W, 5-4 (OT) Tue., Oct. 10 Bowling Green W, 3-1 Fri., Oct. 20 No. 13/15 Boston College W, 5-2 Fri., Oct. 13 No. 15/15 Clarkson T, 2-2 (OT) Sat., Oct. 21 No. 13/15 Boston College W, 3-1 Sat., Oct. 14 No. 15/15 Clarkson L, 2-4 Fri., Nov. 3 No. 8/8 Minnesota Duluth* W, 5-3 Fri., Oct. 20 at Michigan State L, 4-6 Sat., Nov. 4 No. 8/8 Minnesota Duluth* W, 5-0 Sat., Oct. 21 Michigan State W, 3-1 Fri., Nov. 10 at No. 3/3 Denver* L, 2-4 Fri., Nov. 3 No. 1/1 Denver* W, 6-5 Sat., Nov. 11 at No. 3/3 Denver* L, 1-5 Sat., Nov. 4 No. 1/1 Denver* W, 7-4 Fri., Nov. 17 Colorado College* W, 6-1 Fri., Nov. 10 at No. 12/14 Minnesota Duluth* L, 0-3 Sat., Nov. 18 Colorado College* W, 5-1 Sat., Nov. 11 at No. 12/14 Minnesota Duluth* W, 5-0 Fri., Dec. 1 at No. 20 Omaha* W, 7-4 Fri., Nov. 17 Omaha* W, 4-1 Sat., Dec. 2 at No. 20 Omaha* W, 5-0 Sat., Nov. 18 Omaha* W, 5-2 Fri., Dec. 8 No. 5/5 North Dakota* T, 2-2 (OT-SOL) Fri., Nov. 24 No. 18 Colgate W, 5-3 Sat., Dec. 9 No. 5/5 North Dakota* W, 3-1 Sat., Nov. 25 No. 18 Colgate L, 1-5 Fri., Dec. 29 at Princeton T, 3-3 (OT) Fri., Dec. 1 at No. 6/6 North Dakota* L, 3-4 Sat., Dec. 30 at Princeton T, 2-2 (OT) Sat., Dec. 2 at No. 6/6 North Dakota* L, 1-4 Sat., Jan. 6 No. 10/10 Minnesota W, 5-2 Fri., Dec. 8 Miami* L, 2-5 Sun., Jan. 7 No. 10/10 at Minnesota L, 0-2 Sat., Dec. 9 Miami* W, 4-3 (OT) Fri., Jan. 12 No. 12/12 Western Michigan* L, 5-7 Thu., Dec. 28 at Bowling Green W, 5-2 Sat., Jan. 13 No. 12/12 Western Michigan* W, 4-3 Fri., Jan. 12 at No. 2/2 St. Cloud State* W, 7-5 Sat., Jan. 20 No. 9/8 Minnesota State L, 2-5 Sat., Jan. 13 at No. 2/2 St. Cloud State* L, 3-4 Fri., Jan. 26 at No. 9/13 Minnesota Duluth* L, 1-5 Fri., Jan. 19 Colorado College* W, 3-2 (OT) Sat., Jan. 27 at No. 9/13 Minnesota Duluth* W, 2-1 Sat., Jan. 20 Colorado College* L, 5-6 (OT) Fri., Feb. 2 No. 13/13 Omaha* 7:37 p.m. Fri., Jan. 26 at No. 19/15 Omaha* L, 2-6 Sat., Feb. 3 No. 13/13 Omaha* 7:07 p.m. Sat., Jan. 27 at No. 19/15 Omaha* L, 3-7 Fri., Feb. 9 at Miami* 7:00 p.m. Fri., Feb. 2 at Miami* 7:35 p.m. Sat., Feb. 10 at Miami* 6:05 p.m. Sat., Feb. 3 at Miami* 7:05 p.m. Fri., Feb. 16 at Western Michigan* 6:05 p.m. Fri., Feb. 16 St. Cloud State* 7:05 p.m. Sat., Feb. 17 at Western Michigan* 6:05 p.m. Sat., Feb. 17 St. Cloud State* 7:05 p.m. Fri., Feb. 23 Denver* 7:30 p.m. Fri., Feb. 23 Minnesota Duluth* 7:05 p.m. Sat., Feb. 24 Denver* 7:07 p.m. Sat., Feb. 24 Minnesota Duluth* 7:05 p.m. Fri., Mar. 2 at North Dakota* 7:37 p.m. Fri., Mar. 2 at Colorado College* 9:37 p.m. Sat., Mar. 3 at North Dakota* 7:07 p.m. Sat., Mar. 3 at Colorado College* 8:07 p.m. March 9-11 NCHC Quarterfinals TBD March 9-11 NCHC Quarterfinals TBD March 16-17 NCHC Frozen Faceoff TBD March 16-17 NCHC Frozen Faceoff TBD Home Games in Bold; * NCHC game; All times are CT and subject to change Home Games in Bold; * NCHC game; All times are ET and subject to change

6 @TheNCHC | #NCHCHockey Jan. 29-Feb. 4, 2018 Players of the Week

NCHC Players of the Week (Week of Jan. 22-28) Co-Offensive Player of the Week Defenseman of the Week Rookie of the Week Goaltender of the Week

Nick Halloran Joel Messner Nick Swaney Hunter Shepard Colorado College Omaha Minnesota Duluth Minnesota Duluth Sophomore Senior Freshman Sophomore Forward Defenseman Forward Goaltender Draper, Utah Lorette, Manitoba Lakeville, Minn. Cohasset, Minn.

Halloran led CC to a five-point Messner contributed at both ends Swaney helped UMD earn a Shepard started all three games weekend against Miami with a of the ice to help Omaha sweep split against in-state rival St. for UMD, all against top-10 oppo- five-point showing of his own. Western Michigan. On Friday, he Cloud State with a three-point nents, and allowed only four goals On Friday, he tied his career high scored the game-winning goal on weekend, while also getting it in those games. He made 23 with three assists, setting up the power play in the third period done defensively. In Friday’s 5-1 saves in a 1-0 loss last Tuesday the Tigers’ first three goals, in to break a 2-2 tie in an eventual victory, the Minnesota Wild draft at Minnesota State. In Friday’s a 6-3 victory. Two of his assists 6-2 victory. He also fired three pick handed out a pair of assists, series opener against St. Cloud were primary helpers, while he shots on goal, was +1 and blocked setting up the Bulldogs’ first and State, Shepard again allowed only was named Second Star of the six shots to earn the game’s First last goals with the latter coming one goal while stopping 24 shots, Game. The next night, he scored Star. In the series finale, the short-handed. He was +1 in the including 12 in the third period, in the game’s first two goals in the team captain handed out a pair game and named the Third Star. a 5-1 victory. He then capped his first three minutes of the contest of assists on UNO’s first and third The next night, Swaney scored week by making 26 more saves in in an eventual 4-4 overtime tie. goals, blocked four more shots UMD’s lone goal in a 2-1 loss, a 2-1 loss to SCSU on Saturday, Halloran earned First Star of the and was +1 in a 7-3 win. Messner opening the game’s scoring in the including half of them coming in Game after putting six shots on finished the series with a goal, first period. He finished the series the second period. Shepard fin- goal and logging a +2 plus/minus. two assists, 10 blocked shots and with a goal, two assists and a +2 ished the week with a .948 save He finished the weekend with two was +2, while firing five shots plus/minus. He also ended the percentage and a 1.35 GAA, while goals, three assists, six shots on on goal. He also helped Omaha’s week with five blocked shots and totaling 73 saves and helping kill goal and a +3 plus/minus. penalty kill go 11-for-14 vs. WMU. three shots on goal. off all 13 opponent power plays. Co-Offensive Player of the Week Other Standout Performers (Week of Jan. 22-28)

Tyler Vesel Kristian Blumenschein, So., D, CC – Dished out four assists against Miami with a career-high Omaha three coming in Friday’s win, while he handed out another in Saturday’s tie. Senior Shane Gersich, Jr., F, UND – Totaled three points in two ties against Denver with a goal and an Forward assist Friday, while adding another helper on Saturday. Rochester, Minn. Tanner Jaillet, Sr., G, Denver – Backstopped DU to a pair of ties at UND, compiling 39 saves in Vesel compiled five points to lead the two draws for a 1.85 GAA and a .907 save percentage. Omaha to a sweep of WMU. On Cam Johnson, Sr., G, UND – Helped UND to a pair of ties against Denver, compiling 39 saves in Friday, the Oilers draft pick handed out a pair of assists, including on the the two draws for a 1.85 GAA and a .907 save percentage. game-winning goal in the third pe- Ian Mitchell, Fr., D, Denver – Logged a +3 in a pair of ties at UND, assisting on a goal Saturday riod of an eventual 6-2 win. A night and also scoring the 3-on-3 overtime goal for an extra NCHC point Saturday. later, Vesel had a hand in Omaha’s Kiefer Sherwood, Jr., F, Miami – Compiled five points at Colorado College with a goal and two final three goals in a 7-3 victory, scoring back-to-back goals, with assists in Friday’s loss, while dishing out two more assists in Saturday’s tie. his first tally short-handed. His last Evan Weninger, Jr., G, Omaha – Backstopped Omaha to a sweep of WMU, totaling 66 saves in assist gave him 100 points for his the two wins for a .930 save percentage and a 2.50 GAA. career. The assistant captain ended the series with two goals, three as- Brian Williams, Fr., F, CC – Scored the first two goals of his career in Friday’s win over Miami, sists, eight shots on goal and +3. tallying the game-winner and sealing the victory with an empty-netter. 2017-18 NCHC Players of the Week (previous winners) WEEK OF OFFENSIVE DEFENSEMAN ROOKIE GOALTENDER Oct. 2-8 Colt Conrad, WMU Jimmy Schuldt, SCSU Scott Perunovich, UMD Jeff Smith, SCSU Oct. 9-15 Mason Bergh, CC Jimmy Schuldt, SCSU Grant Mismash, UND Cam Johnson, UND Oct. 16-22 Gordie Green, Miami Grant Hutton, Miami Nick Swaney, UMD Cam Johnson, UND Oct. 23-29 David Pope, Omaha Louie Belpedio, Miami Grant Mismash, UND Hunter Shepard, UMD Oct. 30-Nov. 5 Wade Allison, WMU Corey Schueneman, WMU Dávid Hrenák, SCSU Peter Thome, UND Nov. 6-12 Mason Bergh, CC Adam Plant, Denver Grant Mismash, UND Ben Blacker, WMU Nov. 13-19 Henrik Borgström, Denver Scott Perunovich, UMD Easton Brodzinski, SCSU Jeff Smith, SCSU Nov. 20-26 Zach Jordan, Omaha Louie Belpedio, Miami Ben Lown, Miami Hunter Shepard, UMD Nov. 27-Dec. 3 Jake Wahlin, SCSU Jimmy Schuldt, SCSU Grant Mismash, UND Tanner Jaillet, Denver Dec. 4-10 Wade Allison, WMU Scott Perunovich, UMD Phil Knies, Miami Alex Leclerc, CC Dec. 11-31 Nick Halloran, CC Ryan Jones, Omaha Kohen Olischefski, Denver Hunter Shepard, UMD Jan. 1-7 Dylan Gambrell, Denver Blake Hillman, Denver Casey Gilling, Miami Evan Weninger, Omaha Jan. 8-14 Jake Randolph, Omaha Corey Schueneman, WMU Phil Knies, Miami Cam Johnson, UND Jan. 15-21 Joey Anderson, UMD Ian Mitchell, Denver Scott Perunovich, UMD Tanner Jaillet, Denver Jan. 22-28 Nick Halloran, CC/Tyler Vesel, Omaha Joel Messner, Omaha Nick Swaney, UMD Hunter Shepard, UMD Jan. 29-Feb. 4, 2018 NCHCHockey.com | NCHC.tv 7 Players of the Month/Awards

NCHC Monthly Honors - January

Player of the Month Rookie of the Month alloran tied for the NCHC Nick Halloran Hscoring lead and tied for fifth Phil Knies nies doubled his season point Colorado College nationally in January with 12 points Miami Ktotal and tripled his goal total Sophomore in only six games, while his 2.00 Freshman in the month of January, recording Forward points per game and 1.17 assists Forward eight points in six games, which tied Draper, Utah per game both led the conference, Phoenix, Ariz. for the NCHC lead among rookies with the 2.00 points per game also and tied for fifth nationally among ranking second nationally during the month. He scored five goals in freshmen. His six goals in the month January, while also tying for the NCHC lead with seven assists in the led all NCHC players and all rookies nationally, as did his 1.00 goals per month, including six on the power play. Halloran recorded points in game. His 1.33 points per game led all NCAA freshmen in January, as five of six games in January, including four multi-point games. well. Halloran logged four points in a pair of games against UMD Jan. Knies started his month handing out an assist in Miami’s win over 12-13. In the series opener, he notched three points, including a Denver Jan. 5. The next weekend, he was named NCHC Rookie of career-high-tying two goals, in a 6-5 loss, while adding an assist the the Week after a four-goal, five-point showing at Omaha. He tallied next night. After being held scoreless in CC’s series opener at WMU a career-high three points in a record-setting 18-goal contest Jan. 12 Jan. 19, his only game without a point during the month, he again re- against the Mavericks, including his first career multi-goal game. The corded three points the next night in a 6-5 overtime win, handing out next night, Knies did it again, scoring two more goals, including one on two assists before scoring the game-winner in overtime to nab First the power play, in a narrow loss as he earned Third Star of the Game. Star of the Game and give the Tigers their first ever win at WMU. Knies closed out January with a goal in each game at Colorado Halloran concluded his month with a five-point outing against College Jan. 26-27, tallying again on the power play in last Saturday’s Miami Jan. 26-27, which earned him NCHC co-Offensive Player of the tie to stretch his goal-scoring streak to four games. He put 12 shots Week. In Friday’s 6-3 victory, he tied a career high with three assists, on goal during the month for a .500 shooting percentage, while he as he was named Second Star of the Game. The sophomore then finished January with a +2 plus/minus and also blocked six shots. scored two goals in Saturday’s 4-4 overtime tie for his second multi- goal game of the month and First Star of the Game as he was +2.

In-Season National Accolades HCA National Player of the Month 2017-18 NCHC Players of the Month Jimmy Schuldt, Jr., D, St. Cloud State - October MONTH PLAYER ROOKIE NCAA Hockey Three Stars of the Week October Jimmy Schuldt, SCSU Grant Mismash, UND Nick Halloran, So., F, CC - Second Star (week of Jan. 22-28) November Henrik Borgström, Denver Scott Perunovich, UMD Tanner Jaillet, Sr., G, DU - Second Star (week of Jan. 15-21) December Nick Halloran, CC Jaakko Heikkinen, Denver Joey Anderson, So., F, UMD - Third Star (week of Jan. 15-21) Jake Randolph, Sr., F, Omaha - First Star (week of Jan. 8-14) January Nick Halloran, CC Phil Knies, Miami Christiano Versich, Fr., F, CC - Third Star (week of Dec. 11-17) February Tanner Jaillet, Sr., G, DU - Second Star (week of Nov. 27-Dec. 3) March/April Jake Wahlin, So., F, SCSU - Third Star (week of Nov. 27-Dec. 3) Wade Allison, So., F, WMU - First Star (week of Oct. 30-Nov. 5) NCHC Players at 2018 Winter Olympics Troy Terry, Jr., F, DU - Third Star (week of Oct. 23-29) Gordie Green, So., F, Miami - First Star (week of Oct. 16-22) Will Borgen, Jr., D, SCSU - USA Borgen and Terry are two of Jimmy Schuldt, Jr., D, SCSU - Second Star (week of Oct. 9-15) Troy Terry, Jr., F, Denver - USA only four current NCAA players Mason Bergh, Jr., F, CC - Third Star (week of Oct. 9-15) Ludvig Hoff, So., F, UND - Norway to be selected for the 2018 U.S. Men’s Olympic Team. College Hockey News Team of the Week Minnesota Duluth - week of Jan. 15-21 (swept No. 7 UND) Denver - week of Nov. 6-12 (swept No. 1 St. Cloud State) Final Stats at 2018 World Junior Championship Western Michigan - week of Oct. 30-Nov. 5 (swept No. 1 Denver) USA (Bronze Medal) GP G A P SOG +/- Senior CLASS Award Candidates Joey Anderson, So., F, UMD 7 4 3 7 28 +4 Louie Belpedio, D, Miami Mikey Anderson, Fr., D, UMD 7 0 1 1 4 +2 Karson Kuhlman, F, Minnesota Duluth Scott Perunovich, Fr., D, UMD 7 1 2 3 7 +2 Judd Peterson, F, St. Cloud State Ryan Poehling, So., F, SCSU 7 1 2 3 14 0 Austin Poganski, F, North Dakota Dylan Samberg, Fr., D, UMD 7 1 3 4 6 +10 Ledyard Classic Riley Tufte, So., F, UMD 7 0 3 3 12 +1 Hunter Shepard, So., G, UMD - MVP Head Coach: Bob Motzko - St. Cloud State Ice Breaker All-Tournament Team Riley Tufte, So., F, UMD NCHC 2018 Hobey Baker Award Nominees Scott Perunovich, Fr., D, UMD • Joey Anderson, So., F, UMD • Josh Melnick, Jr., F, Miami Preseason National Accolades • Louie Belpedio, Sr., D, Miami • Scott Perunovich, Fr., D, UMD Mike Richter Award Watch List • Mason Bergh, Jr., F, CC • David Pope, Sr., F, Omaha Ben Blacker, So. - Western Michigan • Henrik Borgström, So., F, Denver • Jimmy Schuldt, Jr., D, SCSU Tanner Jaillet, Sr. - Denver • Nick Halloran, So., F, CC • Troy Terry, Jr., F, Denver Cam Johnson, Sr. - North Dakota • Dylan Gambrell, Jr., F, Denver • Riley Tufte, So., F, UMD College Hockey News Preseason All-CHN First Team • Gordie Green, So., F, Miami • Tyler Vesel, Sr., F, Omaha Henrik Borgström, So., F - Denver • Hugh McGing, So., F, WMU Fan voting now open until March 4; Tanner Jaillet, Sr., G - Denver Top 10 finalists announced March 14 8 @TheNCHC | #NCHCHockey Jan. 29-Feb. 4, 2018 Polls/Non-Conference Comparison

National Polls

USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Poll USCHO.com Poll Week 16 (Jan. 29) Week 16 (Jan. 29) (first-place votes in parentheses) (first-place votes in parentheses) LAST WEEK’S 2017-18 2017-18 LAST WEEK’S NO. TEAM POINTS RANKING RECORD NO. TEAM RECORD POINTS RANKING 1. Cornell 496 (20) 4 18-2-1 1. Cornell 18-2-1 978 (32) 2 2. Notre Dame 489 (14) 1 20-5-1 2. Notre Dame 20-5-1 957 (17) 1 3. Clarkson 425 2 19-4-3 3. Clarkson 19-4-3 881 3 4. St. Cloud State 381 3 15-6-3 4. Denver 14-6-6 831 (1) 4 5. Denver 369 5 14-6-6 5. Ohio State 17-5-4 787 6 6. Ohio State 359 6 17-5-4 6. St. Cloud State 15-6-3 779 5 7. Minnesota State 332 8 19-7-0 7. Minnesota State 19-7-0 735 7 8. Providence 258 10 17-8-3 8. Providence 17-8-3 610 10 9. Northeastern 197 9 15-7-4 9. Minnesota Duluth 14-11-3 545 9 10. Minnesota Duluth 193 13 14-11-3 10. North Dakota 12-8-8 535 11 11. North Dakota 191 7 12-8-8 11. Northeastern 15-7-4 529 8 12. Minnesota 142 14 16-13-1 12. Minnesota 16-13-1 451 13 13. Omaha 92 15 14-11-1 13. Omaha 14-11-1 322 19 14. Bowling Green 62 NR 16-8-6 14. Bowling Green 16-8-6 310 15 15. Boston College 30 NR 13-10-3 15. Western Michigan 13-12-1 261 12 16. Boston College 13-10-3 219 16 Others receiving votes: Western Michigan, 26; Penn State, 17; 17. Penn State 13-11-4 216 14 Wisconsin, 7; UMass Lowell, 5; Union, 5; Northern Michigan, 3; 18. Wisconsin 13-12-4 190 18 Michigan, 1. 19. Northern Michigan 17-10-3 167 20 20. Michigan 12-12-2 70 17

Others receiving votes: Maine 44, Bemidji State 23, Boston University 20, UMass Lowell 19, Harvard 9, Union 9, Colgate 1, 2017-18 NCHC Preseason Colorado College 1, Mercyhurst 1. All-Conference Team

F: Henrik Borgström, So., Denver – 28 votes F: Troy Terry, Jr., Denver – 15 F: Dylan Gambrell, Jr., Denver – 13 The NCHC vs. ... (non-conference breakdown) for 2017-18 F: Shane Gersich, Jr., North Dakota – 13 D: Louie Belpedio, Sr., Miami – 24 AHA Big Ten ECAC HEA WCHA Ind. (ASU) Total D: Jimmy Schuldt, Jr., St. Cloud State – 14 Colorado College 0-1-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 3-2-0 2-0-0 1-0-1 6-3-1 G: Tanner Jaillet, Sr., Denver – 27 Denver 1-0-0 1-0-1 1-1-0 2-1-0 1-0-1 0-0-0 6-2-2 as voted on by 30 media members Miami 0-0-0 0-0-0 1-1-0 3-3-0 1-0-1 0-0-0 5-4-1 Minnesota Duluth 0-0-0 1-0-0 1-0-1 3-0-1 1-3-1 0-0-0 6-3-3 Omaha 0-0-0 1-1-0 2-0-0 1-1-0 2-0-0 1-0-1 7-2-1 North Dakota 0-0-0 2-1-1 2-1-1 0-0-0 2-0-2 0-0-0 6-2-4 2017-18 NCHC St. Cloud State 0-0-0 1-1-0 0-0-2 2-0-0 3-1-0 0-0-0 6-2-2 Media Preseason Poll Western Michigan 0-0-0 1-1-0 1-2-1 0-0-0 3-1-0 0-0-0 5-4-1 First-place votes in parentheses Total 1-1-0 7-4-2 8-5-5 14-7-1 15-5-5 2-0-2 47-22-15

Team Points 1. Denver 240 (30) The NCHC vs. ... (non-conf. breakdown) for 2016-17 (regular season) 2. St. Cloud State 187 3. North Dakota 172 AHA Big Ten ECAC HEA WCHA Ind. Total 4. Minnesota Duluth 160 Colorado College 0-1-0 0-1-0 1-0-0 3-4-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 4-6-0 5. Miami 104 Denver 1-0-0 3-1-0 0-0-0 2-2-1 0-0-0 2-0-0 8-3-1 6. Western Michigan 102 Miami 0-0-0 1-0-1 0-2-0 2-1-1 1-1-0 0-0-0 4-4-2 7. Omaha 83 Minnesota Duluth 0-0-0 1-0-0 0-0-0 1-1-2 3-0-1 0-0-0 5-1-3 8. Colorado College 32 Omaha 0-0-0 1-0-1 0-0-0 1-2-1 5-0-1 0-0-0 7-2-3 A total of 30 ballots were submitted by North Dakota 2-0-0 0-2-2 2-0-0 1-0-0 2-0-0 0-0-0 7-2-2 local and national media. Points were St. Cloud State 0-0-0 2-0-0 0-0-0 0-1-0 3-2-0 1-0-0 6-3-0 awarded on a descending scale with a Western Michigan 1-0-1 1-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 4-0-1 1-0-1 7-0-3 first-place vote worth eight points, a sec- ond-place vote worth seven points, etc. Total 4-1-1 9-4-4 3-2-0 10-11-5 18-3-3 4-0-1 48-21-14

Jan. 29-Feb. 4, 2018 NCHCHockey.com | NCHC.tv 9 NCHC Media Information/3 Stars of the Game

NCHC Map NCHC 3 Stars of the Game Overall Conference Leaders (conf. games only): PLAYER SCHOOL POINTS 1. Nick Halloran CC 26 2. David Pope Omaha 25 3. Easton Brodzinski SCSU 19 4. Tanner Jaillet Denver 18 5. Alex Leclerc CC 17 Team Leaders (conf. games only): SCHOOL...... POINTS Colorado College 1. Nick Halloran...... 26 2. Alex Leclerc...... 17 3. Mason Bergh...... 10 Denver 1. Tanner Jaillet...... 18 2017-18 NCHC Institutional Demographics 2. Troy Terry...... 14 Institution Location Population Enrollment 3. Dylan Gambrell/Jarid Lukosevicius.... 13 Colorado College Colorado Springs, CO 465,101 2.008 Miami 1. Ryan Larkin...... 13 Denver Denver, CO 682,545 11,614 2. Josh Melnick...... 11 Miami Oxford, OH 22,341 19,367 3. Casey Gilling/Gordie Green...... 6 Minnesota Duluth Duluth, MN 86,293 11,018 Minnesota Duluth North Dakota Grand Forks, ND 57,339 14,648 1. Scott Perunovich...... 13 Omaha Omaha, NE 446,970 15,627 Hunter Shepard...... 13 St. Cloud State St. Cloud, MN 67,641 15,092 3. Joey Anderson...... 10 Western Michigan Kalamazoo, MI 75,984 23,252 Omaha 1. David Pope...... 25 ission 2. Zach Jordan...... 9 NCHC M Jake Randolph...... 9 The National Collegiate Hockey Conference facilitates and fosters competitive, North Dakota academic and operational excellence for its member institutions through the 1. Christian Wolanin...... 11 2. Nick Jones...... 10 sport of ice hockey. The Conference supports a culture of professionalism and 3. Austin Poganski...... 8 integrity, reflecting its commitment to grow the sport of ice hockey while St. Cloud State creating a positive experience for the student-athletes and fans it serves. 1. Easton Brodzinski...... 19 2. Dávid Hrenák...... 13 NCHC Vision 3. Jake Wahlin...... 11 Western Michigan The National Collegiate Hockey Conference strives to be the best single- 1. Ben Blacker...... 16 sport conference in the NCAA by embracing our core values and operating 2. Wade Allison...... 15 collectively for the best interests of the Conference and member institutions. 3. Hugh McGing...... 9 1st star = 5 pts.; 2nd star = 3 pts.; 3rd star = 1 pt.

NCHC Media Information/Services

LOGO IDENTITY STANDARDS OFFICIAL COLORS The National Collegiate Hockey Conference logo was created to identify The official colors of the NCHC logo are: and promote the conference and its championship. Anyone desiring to Red (Pantone 1807; CMYK 0, 100, 96, 28; RGB 181,18,27), use the logo on products, promotions or advertisements must acquire a Blue (Pantone 539, CMYK 100, 49, 0, 70; RGB 0, 43, 84), and license or an authorization agreement from Learfield Licensing Partners. Gray (Pantone 430; CMYK 5, 0, 0, 45; RGB 148, 156, 16), and For more information, please contact Learfield Licensing at: Powder Blue (Pantone 283; CMYK 43, 12, 0, 0; RGB 139, 192, 232) only on the Frozen Faceoff logo. All logos are protected as Learfield Licensing Partners trademark properties of the NCHC. A NCHC Style Guide is available on 442 Century Lane, Suite 100 NCHCHockey.com Holland, Michigan 49424 Telephone: 616-395-0676 STATISTICS/WEEKLY RELEASES Website: www.learfieldlicensing.com Statistics are updated immediately on NCHCHockey.com while press releases are also posted throughout the season. The Players of the Week NCHCHOCKEY.COM (Monday) and the weekly release will be made available as well. You The official National Collegiate Hockey Conference website is hosted may obtain this information either on NCHCHockey.com or via email. by SportsEngine located in Minneapolis, Minn. A live scoreboard will be available for each game throughout the season, along with recaps and NCHC E-MAIL SERVICE box scores following the conclusion of each contest. You can also find Information regarding the NCHC will be emailed throughout the year standings, team-by-team statistics and results, rosters, schedules, weekly to accredited media. To be added to the distribution list, please email releases, Players of the Week, radio and TV information, social media, NCHC Director of Communications Michael Weisman at mweisman@ video and more. nchchockey. 10 @TheNCHC | #NCHCHockey Jan. 29-Feb. 4, 2018 TV Schedule/New Media

NCHC Games on National/Regional TV

CBS SPORTS NETWORK For NCHC News, Information and More... Date Game Time (ET) Fri., Feb. 2, 2018 Minnesota Duluth at Denver 9:00 p.m. Fri., Feb. 9, 2018 St. Cloud State at Miami 8:00 p.m. visit the NCHC website: NCHCHockey.com Fri., Feb. 16, 2018 North Dakota at Omaha 7:30 p.m. Fri., Feb. 16, 2018 Denver at Colorado College 10:00 p.m. follow the NCHC on Twitter: @TheNCHC | #NCHCHockey Fri., Feb. 23, 2018 Denver at St. Cloud State 8:30 p.m. Fri., Mar. 2, 2018 Miami at Denver 10:00 p.m. like the NCHC on Facebook: Facebook.com/TheNCHC Fri., Mar. 16, 2018 Frozen Faceoff Semifinal 1 5:00 p.m. Fri., Mar. 16, 2018 Frozen Faceoff Semifinal 2 8:30 p.m. Sat., Mar. 17, 2018 Frozen Faceoff Championship 8:30 p.m. follow the NCHC on Instagram: @TheNCHC Channel Finder: cbssportsnetwork.com/channel-finder add the NCHC on Snapchat: TheNCHC

FOX SPORTS NORTH watch/subscribe to the NCHC on NCHC.tv Date Game Time (CT) Fri., Feb. 2, 2018 Omaha at St. Cloud State 7:30 p.m. Fri., Feb. 16, 2018 Miami at Minnesota Duluth+ 7:00 p.m. download the NCHC and NCHC.tv mobile apps Sat., Feb. 24, 2018 Denver at St. Cloud State+ 7:00 p.m. Sat., Mar. 3, 2018 Omaha at Minnesota Duluth+ 7:00 p.m. Channel Finder: foxsports.com/north/story/fox-sports-north-channel-finder-122313 NCHC Radio Show + Indicates game is on Fox Sports North Plus Each Thursday on NCHCHockey.com and NCHC.tv will be a weekly audio show, the NCHC Radio Show, that recaps the previous week in the conference and previews the upcoming weekend. Included in FOX COLLEGE SPORTS the roughly six-minute segment will be interviews with the confer- Date Game Time (CT) ence’s players and coaches, as well as audio highlights from the past Fri., Feb. 2, 2018 Omaha at St. Cloud State 7:30 p.m. weekend’s contests. Sat., Feb. 3, 2018 Western Michigan at Miami 6:00 p.m. Sat., Feb. 10, 2018 St. Cloud State at Miami 6:00 p.m. To obtain a copy of the NCHC Radio Show (or other NCHC promo- Sat., Feb. 10, 2018 Colorado College at North Dakota 7:00 p.m. tional audio/video spots) for use during a broadcast or on the air, Fri., Feb. 16, 2018 Miami at Minnesota Duluth 7:00 p.m. email NCHC Director of Communications Michael Weisman at mweis- Sat., Feb. 24, 2018 North Dakota at Miami 6:00 p.m. [email protected]. Sat., Feb. 24, 2018 Denver at St. Cloud State 7:00 p.m. Sat., Mar. 3, 2018 St. Cloud State at North Dakota 7:00 p.m. Sat., Mar. 3, 2018 Omaha at Minnesota Duluth 7:00 p.m. Weekly NCHC.tv Videos Plays of the Week: Each Tuesday, the NCHC unveils the “Top Five Plays Channel Finder: fcs.channelfinder.net/v2/framework.aspx of the Week” presented by TRIA Orthopaedics from the previous week- end on NCHC.tv, which culminates in the Play of the Year Tournament at the end of the season. *Indicates non-conference game TD = tape delayed Inside the NCHC: Each Wednesday during the second half of the season, Games this week in BOLD the NCHC will post a short feature video spotlighting a student-athlete or All times subject to change aspect from an NCHC team, with all eight teams featured once.

Preview Show: Each Friday, the NCHC will preview the upcoming week- end on “NCHC Morning Skate” presented by XOS Digital, highlighting the match-ups, the past week’s worth of news and spotlighting a feature series for the upcoming weekend.

NCHC Media Excellence Award New in 2017-18, the NCHC Media Excellence Award will be presented to one member of the media each season at the NCHC Awards Celebration in recognition of outstanding media coverage that conveys the stories of the NCHC and its members, furthers the conference’s brand and/or mission, and promotes the NCHC and its members in a positive manner. The award will honor a media member who is well-regarded within the conference and college hockey as a whole, and who dedicates at least some of their time to covering the sport. Special consideration may also be given to media members who have covered the conference and/or a member team for many years, or to a media member who has been bestowed with industry awards from other entities in that given year. NCHC member school sports information directors (SIDs) will submit nominations and also vote on the award at the end of the season.

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NCHC Quick Facts/Directory Julie & Spencer Penrose Memorial Cup

warded to the NCHC regular Website:...... NCHCHockey.com Aseason champion, the Julie Digital Network:...... NCHC.tv and Spencer Penrose Memorial Cup Headquarters:...... The Copper Building (right) serves as the league’s crowning 1631 Mesa Ave., Suite C achievement. The Cup is named Colorado Springs, CO 80906 after Julie and Spencer Penrose, who General Email:...... [email protected] were tremendously successful in the business world and did much of it in Colorado Springs in the early 1900s. Founded:...... July 13, 2011 The couple made much of their money Inaugural Season:...... 2013-14 in the copper industry, which is why the trophy includes copper stars on Commissioner:...... Josh Fenton it. The Penroses also set up the El Office Phone:...... 719-418-2427 Pomar Foundation, which still today Email:...... [email protected] helps pay for amateur sports and other non-profits, including the NCHC office located in the Copper Building next Director of Communications:...... Michael Weisman to the Penrose House on the grounds Office Phone:...... 719-694-9924 of the Penrose compound in Colorado Email:...... [email protected] Springs. The El Pomar Foundation has also issued grants for the Penrose Business Operations Manager:...... Verna Toller Cup, medallions for each individual champion and the NCHC’s annual Office Phone:...... 719-203-6818 Post-Graduate Scholarship. Denver won its first Penrose Cup last season, while North Dakota won back-to-back Penrose Cups in 2015 and 2016 Email:...... [email protected] after St. Cloud State won the inaugural season. Director of Officiating:...... Don Adam Office Phone:...... 719-203-6818 NCHC Tournament/Frozen Faceoff Email:...... [email protected] he NCHC Tournament will consist of four quarterfinal series on the first Regular-Season Trophy...... Julie and Spencer T weekend following regular-season play Penrose Memorial Cup (March 9-11, 2018). The four higher 2016-17 Regular-Season Champion...... Denver seeds will host the four lower seeds in 2016-17 Tournament Champion...... Minnesota Duluth a best two-out-of-three format. Seed Tournament Championship...... Frozen Faceoff #1 will host Seed #8, Seed #2 will host Seed #7, Seed #3 will host Seed Championship Site...... Xcel Energy Center #6, and Seed #4 will host Seed #5. The winners of the four quarterfinal Saint Paul, Minn. series will advance to the NCHC Frozen Faceoff at Xcel Energy Center in Saint Paul, Minn. for the two Championship Dates: ...... March 16-17, 2018 semifinal games on Friday, March 16. Semifinal Tickets:...... NCHCHockey.com or ticketmaster.com games will be reseeded based on the final regular- or call 1-800-745-3000 season standings. The winners of the two semifinal games (4:08/7:38 p.m. CT) will then meet in the 2017 NCAA Tournament Teams:...... 4 Championship Game (7:38 p.m. CT) on Saturday, NCAA Tournament Teams in NCHC History:...... 17 March 17 for an automatic bid to the NCAA 2017 NCAA Frozen Four Participants:...... 2 Tournament, while the two losers from the semifinal games will face each other in the third-place game NCAA Frozen Four Teams in NCHC History: ...... 7 (3:38 p.m. CT) earlier in the day. National Champions:...... 2 (North Dakota, 2016; Denver, 2017)

2016-17 Final NCHC Standings Conference Overall Pts. GP W L T SW Win Pct. GF GA GP W L T Win Pct. GF GA 1. Denver 59 24 18 3 3 0/2 .813 82 42 44 33 7 4 .795 152 80 2. Minnesota Duluth 52 24 15 5 4 1/2 .708 83 56 42 28 7 7 .750 140 95 3. Western Michigan 42 24 13 9 2 0/1 .583 79 75 40 22 13 5 .613 133 114 4. North Dakota 35 24 11 12 1 1/0 .479 69 63 40 21 16 3 .563 127 104 5. St. Cloud State 31 24 10 13 1 0/0 .438 64 69 36 16 19 1 .458 105 109 6. Omaha 29 24 9 13 2 0/0 .417 74 89 39 17 17 5 .500 122 128 7. Miami 23 24 5 14 5 2/1 .313 57 80 36 9 20 7 .347 91 113 8. Colorado College 17 24 4 16 4 1/0 .250 43 77 36 8 24 4 .278 70 120

12 @TheNCHC | #NCHCHockey Jan. 29-Feb. 4, 2018 NCHC Composite Schedule

Saturday, Oct. 21 Friday, Nov. 24 All dates and times are subject to change Colorado College 2, at New Hampshire 1 (OT) Colgate 3, at Western Michigan 5 All times are local to site Miami 3, at Maine 6 Miami 6, at Bowling Green 3 Michigan State 1, at Western Michigan 3 Northern Michigan 3, at Omaha 4 Saturday, Sept. 30 Minnesota 0, at North Dakota 4 Union 4, at North Dakota 1 Wilfrid Laurier 2, at Western Michigan 8 (exh.) Arizona State 4, at Omaha 4 (OT) #Lethbridge 1, Colorado College 4 (exh.) Boston College 1, at St. Cloud State 3 Saturday, Nov. 25 Manitoba 2, at North Dakota 6 (exh.) Merrimack 2, at Minnesota Duluth 7 Colgate 5, at Western Michigan 1 Regina 0, at St. Cloud State 8 (exh.) Lake Superior State 1, at Denver 5 Miami 2, at Bowling Green 2 (OT) Alberta 4, at Minnesota Duluth 3 (exh.) Union 2, at North Dakota 2 (OT) Thursday, Oct. 26 Northern Michigan 1, at Omaha 4 Sunday, Oct. 1 Omaha 6, at Notre Dame 4 Minnesota State 1, at Minnesota Duluth 3 Lethbridge 1, at Denver 3 (exh.) Friday, Oct. 27 Friday, Dec. 1 Friday, Oct. 6 Minnesota Duluth 2, at Maine 1 Cornell 1, at Miami 2 Colorado College 0, at Vermont 3 Denver 4, at Boston University 3 *Denver 1, at Minnesota Duluth 0 Ferris State 1, at Western Michigan 6 Connecticut 0, at Miami 3 *St. Cloud State 7, at Omaha 4 Providence 3, at Miami 1 Omaha 4, at Notre Dame 5 *Western Michigan 3, at North Dakota 4 Nipissing 2, at Omaha 5 (exh.) *North Dakota 1, at Colorado College 2 ^Minnesota 3, at Minnesota Duluth 4 (OT) Saturday, Dec. 2 North Dakota 1, at Alaska Anchorage 1 (OT) Saturday, Oct. 28 Cornell 4, at Miami 0 Denver 6, at Boston College 1 *Denver 2, at Minnesota Duluth 1 Saturday, Oct. 7 Connecticut 1, at Miami 7 *St. Cloud State 5, at Omaha 0 Colorado College 4, at Vermont 3 Minnesota Duluth 2, at Maine 0 *Western Michigan 1, at North Dakota 4 Western Michigan 2, at Ferris State 3 *North Dakota 6, at Colorado College 4 Providence 3, at Miami 2 Friday, Dec. 8 St. Cloud State 4, at Minnesota State 0 Friday, Nov. 3 *Miami 5, at Western Michigan 2 ^Michigan Tech 4, at Minnesota Duluth 3 *Denver 5, at Western Michigan 6 *Minnesota Duluth 5, at Omaha 7 North Dakota 3, at Alaska Anchorage 2 (OT) *Colorado College 2, at Miami 3 (OT) *North Dakota 2, at St. Cloud State 2 (OT - UND SOW) *Minnesota Duluth 3, at St. Cloud State 5 *Colorado College 4, at Denver 4 (OT - CC 3x3 W) Tuesday, Oct. 10 North Dakota 3, at Wisconsin 2 Bowling Green 1, at Western Michigan 3 Saturday, Dec. 9 Saturday, Nov. 4 *Miami 3, at Western Michigan 4 (OT) Friday, Oct. 13 *Minnesota Duluth 0, at St. Cloud State 5 *Minnesota Duluth 6, at Omaha 2 Miami 7. at U.S. Under-18 Team 5 (exh.) *Denver 4, at Western Michigan 7 *North Dakota 1, at St. Cloud State 3 Clarkson 2, at Western Michigan 2 (OT) *Colorado College 2, at Miami 1 *Denver 1, at Colorado College 1 (OT - DU 3x3 W) Denver 2, at Notre Dame 2 (OT) North Dakota 2, at Wisconsin 2 (OT) Omaha 4, at UMass Lowell 2 Friday, Dec. 15 Minnesota Duluth 2, at Bemidji State 5 Friday, Nov. 10 Dartmouth 0, at Denver 1 St. Lawrence 1, at North Dakota 2 *Western Michigan 0, at Minnesota Duluth 3 Alaska 3, at St. Cloud State 6 *Miami 1, at North Dakota 4 Saturday, Dec. 16 Alaska Anchorage 1, at Colorado College 6 *St. Cloud State 2, at Denver 4 Arizona State 0, at Colorado College 4 *Omaha 5, at Colorado College 3 Dartmouth 5, at Denver 4 Saturday, Oct. 14 Denver 4, at Notre Dame 2 Saturday, Nov. 11 Sunday, Dec. 17 Omaha 2, at UMass Lowell 5 *Omaha 0, at Colorado College 4 Arizona State 4, at Colorado College 4 (OT) Clarkson 4, at Western Michigan 2 *Miami 3, at North Dakota 3 (OT - UND SOW) St. Lawrence 1, at North Dakota 6 *Western Michigan 5, at Minnesota Duluth 0 Thursday, Dec. 28 Alaska 4, at St. Cloud State 5 (OT) *St. Cloud State 1, at Denver 5 Western Michigan 5, at Bowling Green 2 Bemidji State 0, at Minnesota Duluth 0 (OT) Alaska Anchorage 2, at Colorado College 3 Friday, Nov. 17 Friday, Dec. 29 *Omaha 1, at Western Michigan 4 %Minnesota Duluth 5, Yale 0 Friday, Oct. 20 *Minnesota Duluth 3, at Miami 1 St. Cloud State 3, at Princeton 3 (OT) Colorado College 3, at New Hampshire 6 *Colorado College 1, at St. Cloud State 6 Union 1, at Omaha 5 Miami 7, at Maine 5 *North Dakota 5, at Denver 4 Colorado College 3, at Air Force 6 Western Michigan 4, at Michigan State 6 Merrimack 3, at Denver 2 Arizona State 1, at Omaha 5 Saturday, Nov. 18 Minnesota 2, at North Dakota 1 *Omaha 2, at Western Michigan 5 Boston College 2, at St. Cloud State 5 *Minnesota Duluth 2, at Miami 3 Merrimack 5, at Minnesota Duluth 5 (OT) *Colorado College 1, at St. Cloud State 5 Lake Superior State 3, at Denver 3 (OT) *North Dakota 1, at Denver 4

Jan. 29-Feb. 4, 2018 NCHCHockey.com | NCHC.tv 13 NCHC Composite Schedule

Saturday, Dec. 30 Friday, Feb. 2 Friday-Sunday, March 9-11 Windsor 2, at Miami 8 (exh.) *Western Michigan at Miami, 7:35 p.m. ET NCHC Quarterfinals St. Cloud State 2, at Princeton 2 (OT) *Omaha at St. Cloud State, 7:37 p.m. CT Best of Three Series, hosted by the higher seed %Minnesota Duluth 2, at Dartmouth 2 (OT) *Minnesota Duluth at Denver, 7:08 p.m. MT #8 seed at #1 seed Union 3, at Omaha 5 #7 seed at #2 seed U.S. U-18 Team 2, at North Dakota 5 (exh.) Saturday, Feb. 3 #6 seed at #3 seed Merrimack 1, at Colorado College 2 *Western Michigan at Miami, 7:05 p.m. ET #5 seed at #4 seed Air Force 0, at Denver 6 *Omaha at St. Cloud State, 7:07 p.m. CT *Minnesota Duluth at Denver, 7:05 p.m. MT Friday, March 16 Friday, Jan. 5 (Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, Minn.) *Denver 3, at Miami 4 Friday, Feb. 9 Frozen Faceoff Semifinal Game 1, 4 p.m. CT *Omaha 4, at North Dakota 1 *Colorado College at North Dakota, 7:37 p.m. CT Frozen Faceoff Semifinal Game 2, 7:30 p.m. CT *St. Cloud State at Miami, 8:08 p.m. ET Saturday, Jan. 6 Saturday, March 17 *Denver 4, at Miami 1 Saturday, Feb. 10 (Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul, Minn.) *Omaha 0, at North Dakota 7 *St. Cloud State at Miami, 7:05 p.m. ET Frozen Faceoff Third-Place Game, 3:30 p.m. CT Minnesota 2, at St. Cloud State 5 *Colorado College at North Dakota, 7:07 p.m. CT Frozen Faceoff Championship, 7:30 p.m. CT

Sunday, Jan. 7 Friday, Feb. 16 Friday, March 23-Sunday, March 25 St. Cloud State 0, at Minnesota 2 *St. Cloud State at Western Michigan, 7:05 p.m. ET NCAA Regionals *North Dakota at Omaha, 6:38 p.m. CT East Regional: Bridgeport, Conn. Friday, Jan. 12 *Miami at Minnesota Duluth, 7:07 p.m. CT Northeast Regional: Worcester, Mass. *Miami 7, at Omaha 11 *Denver at Colorado College, 8:08 p.m. MT Midwest Regional: Allentown, Pa. North Dakota 5, at Bemidji State 1 West Regional: Sioux Falls, S.D. *Western Michigan 7, at St. Cloud State 5 Saturday, Feb. 17 *Minn. Duluth 6, at Colorado College 5 *St. Cloud State at Western Michigan, 7:05 p.m. ET Thursday, April 5 (Saint Paul, Minn.) *North Dakota at Omaha, 7:07 p.m. CT NCAA Frozen Four National Semifinals Saturday, Jan. 13 *Miami at Minnesota Duluth, 7:07 p.m. CT *Minn. Duluth 5, at Colorado College 1 *Colorado College at Denver, 7:05 p.m. MT Saturday, April 7 (Saint Paul, Minn.) *Western Michigan 3, at St. Cloud State 4 NCAA National Championship Game *Miami 3, at Omaha 4 Friday, Feb. 23 Bemidji State 2, at North Dakota 2 (OT) *Minn. Duluth at Western Michigan, 7:05 p.m. ET *North Dakota at Miami, 7:35 p.m. ET All dates and times are subject to change Friday, Jan. 19 *Colorado College at Omaha, 7:07 p.m. CT All times are local to site *Colorado College 2, at Western Michigan 3 (OT) *Denver at St. Cloud State, 7:38 p.m. CT *North Dakota 3, at Minnesota Duluth 5 * National Collegiate Hockey Conference game *Omaha 0, at Denver 5 Saturday, Feb. 24 # Exhibition held in Breckenridge, Colo. *North Dakota at Miami, 7:05 p.m. ET ^ Ice Breaker Tournament (Duluth, Minn.) Saturday, Jan. 20 *Minn. Duluth at Western Michigan, 7:05 p.m. ET % Ledyard Classic (Hanover, N.H.) Minnesota State 5, at St. Cloud State 2 *Denver at St. Cloud State, 7:07 p.m. CT *Colorado College 6, at Western Michigan 5 (OT) *Colorado College at Omaha, 7:07 p.m. CT *North Dakota 2, at Minnesota Duluth 5 *Omaha 0, at Denver 4 Friday, March 2 *Omaha at Minnesota Duluth, 7:07 p.m. CT Tuesday, Jan. 23 *St. Cloud State at North Dakota, 7:37 p.m. CT Minnesota Duluth 0, at Minnesota State 1 *Western Michigan at Colorado College, 7:37 p.m. MT *Miami at Denver, 8:08 p.m. MT Friday, Jan. 26 *Western Michigan 2, at Omaha 6 Saturday, March 3 *St. Cloud State 1, at Minnesota Duluth 5 *Omaha at Minnesota Duluth, 7:07 p.m. CT *Denver 3, at North Dakota 3 (OT - DU 3x3 W) *St. Cloud State at North Dakota, 7:07 p.m. CT *Miami 3, at Colorado College 6 *Western Michigan at Colorado College, 6:07 p.m. MT *Miami at Denver, 7:05 p.m. MT Saturday, Jan. 27 *Miami 4, at Colorado College 4 (OT - CC 3x3 W) *Denver 1, at North Dakota 1 (OT - DU 3x3 W) *Western Michigan 3, at Omaha 7 *St. Cloud State 2, at Minnesota Duluth 1

14 @TheNCHC | #NCHCHockey Jan. 29-Feb. 4, 2018 Last Week’s Box Scores

FRIDAY, JANUARY 26 Hockey Game Box Score (Final) Hockey Game Box Score (Final) #11 Western Michigan vs #15 Omaha (Jan 26, 2018 at Omaha, Neb.) Miami vs Colorado College (Jan 26, 2018 at Colorado Springs, CO) Western Michigan (13-11-1, 8-7-0-0) vs. Omaha (13-11-1, 6-9-0-0) Miami (9-12-2,4-8-1-0 NCHC) vs. Colorado College (11-11-3,5-8-2-1 NCHC) Date: Jan 26, 2018 • Location: Omaha, Neb. • Arena: Baxter Arena Date: Jan 26, 2018 • Location: Colorado Springs, CO • Arena: Broadmoor WorldArena Attendance: 6430 • Start time: 7:07 pm • End time: 9:47 • Total time: 2:40 Attendance: 3128 • Start time: 7:37 pm • End time: 9:47 pm • Total time: 2:10 Prd Time Team Scored by Assists Vis. on ice Home on ice Goals by Period 1. 1st 17:05 OMAH EV Teemu Pulkkinen/4 Cole Pickup/2 23,24,16,4,6 14,24,15,6,17 Prd Time Team Scored by Assists Vis. on ice Home on ice Goals by Period Team 1 2 3 Tot Ryan Jones/7 1. 1st 01:29 CC EV Trevor Gooch/9 Nick Halloran/21 10,44,67,55,27 2,13,3,15,36 Team 123Tot WMU 0 0 2 2 2. 2nd 18:28 OMAH PP David Pope/14 Jake Randolph/14 4,13,16,18 12,13,10,5,28 Ben Israel/9 MIAM 1 0 2 3 OMA 1 1 4 6 Tyler Vesel/12 2. 1st 12:54 CC PP Westin Michaud/9 Kristian Blumens/8 37,58,6,39 17,3,13,14,15 CC 222 6 Nick Halloran/22 3. 3rd 02:50 WMU EV Neal Goff/6 Jade McMullen/7 13,14,4,16,10 23,6,28,9,27 Shots by Period Luke Bafia/17 3. 1st 13:32 MIAM EV Phil Knies/8 Kiefer Sherwood/9 67,44,10,11,58 27,2,20,19,29 Shots by Period Team 1 2 3 Tot Ben Lown/9 4. 3rd 09:30 WMU PP Austin Rueschhoff/9 Cam Lee/12 22,28,24,9,15 6,10,28,15 Team 123Tot WMU 16 11 7 34 4. 2nd 06:14 CC PP Mason Bergh/13 Nick Halloran/23 9,6,92,58 15,13,3,14,17 5. 3rd 13:42 OMAH PP Joel Messner/5 Jake Randolph/14 18,10,2,15 5,12,10,28,13 MIAM 4 5 9 18 OMA 14 5 10 29 Kristian Blumenschei Tyler Vesel/13 CC 8 13 5 26 5. 2nd 16:22 CC EV Brian Williams/1 Jack Gates/2 74,42,27,58,18 25,24,39,17,8 6. 3rd 18:57 OMAH EN Zach Jordan/12 Ryan Jones/8 6,13,14,23,9,22 27,28,20,5,19 7. 3rd 19:25 OMAH EN Cole Pickup/1 Riley Alferd/5 9,24,22,28,15,6 24,9,23,21,18 Power Play Goals-Att (Sh) Andrew Farny/7 Prd WMU OMAHA Power Play Goals-Att (Sh) Ryan Galt/6 6. 3rd 06:40 CC PP Mason Bergh/14 Trey Bradley/16 37,9,8,55 15,14,3,13,17 1st 0-2 (5) 0-2 (3) Kristian Blumenschei Prd MIAMI CC 8. 3rd 19:33 OMAH PP Luke Nogard/8 Lukas Buchta/4 4,23,13,21 6,17,18,13,14 1st 0-1 (0) 1-1 (1) 2nd 0-3 (2) 1-2 (2) 7. 3rd 09:33 MIAM PP Grant Hutton/9 Kiefer Sherwood/10 55,44,6,37,10 15,27,20,17 Jake Randolph/15 2nd 0-1 (0) 1-1 (3) 3rd 1-1 (1) 2-3 (2) Alec Mahalak/3 Total 1-6 (8) 3-7 (7) 3rd 2-3 (7) 1-1 (1) TEAM SUMMARY 8. 3rd 11:18 MIAM PP Kiefer Sherwood/6 Alec Mahalak/4 44,6,55,10,67 15,39,20,14 Total 2-5 (7) 3-3 (5) Grant Hutton/10 # Western Michigan G A Pi Sh +/- Bl # Omaha G A Pi Sh +/- Bl Penalties-Minutes by Prd 9. 3rd 18:51 CC EN Brian Williams/2 Zach Berzolla/3 22,39,92,27,11 25,8,24,17,39 Penalties-Minutes by Prd 2 Kale Bennett 0 0 2 0 0 1 5 Joel Messner 1 0 0 3 +1 6 Prd WMU OMAHA 1st 4-8 4-8 Prd MIAMI CC 4 Luke Bafia 0 1 6 1 0 2 6 Lukas Buchta 0 1 2 2 0 1 2nd 4-8 5-10 TEAM SUMMARY 1st 1-2 1-2 6 Corey Schuenem 0 0 0 1 -3 3 9 Riley Alferd 0 1 0 0 0 0 2nd 1-2 2-4 3rd 2-7 1-2 # Miami G A Pi Sh +/- # Colorado College G A Pi Sh +/- 9 Dawson DiPietro 0 0 2 5 -2 1 10 Tyler Vesel 0 2 0 4 0 0 Total 10-23 10-20 3rd 1-2 2-7 10 Lawton Courtnall 0 0 0 0 +1 0 12 David Pope 1 0 0 6 0 1 6 Alec Mahalak 0 2000 2 Trevor Gooch 1 0030 Total 3-6 5-13 8 Chaz Switzer 0 0 0 1 0 3 Kristian Blumens 0 3 0 0 +1 13 Neal Goff 1 0 2 3 0 2 13 Jake Randolph 0 3 0 0 0 0 Three stars: 14 Jade McMullen 0 1 0 3 0 0 14 Teemu Pulkkinen 1 0 0 1 +1 0 9 Gordie Green 0 0010 8 Zach Berzolla 0 1 7 0 +2 Three stars: 1. Joel Messner 10 Ben Lown 0 1 0 0 0 11 Nick Olczyk 0 0 0 0 0 1. Kristian Blumenschei 15 Scott Moldenhau 0 0 6 1 -1 0 15 Jalen Schulz 0 0 4 1 +1 1 2. David Pope 11 Rourke Russell 0 0010 13 Nick Halloran 0 3 0 0 +1 2. Nick Halloran 16 Hugh McGing 0 0 5 4 0 0 17 Luke Nogard 1 0 2 2 +1 1 3. Tyler Vesel 18 Carson Meyer 0 0 0 0 -1 14 Trey Bradley 0 1 0 0 0 3. Brian Williams 18 Brett Van Os 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 Dean Stewart 0 0 0 1 +1 3 22 Carter Johnson 0 0 0 0 -1 15 Mason Bergh 2 0 0 5 +1 21 Josh Passolt 0 0 0 4 0 0 19 Tristan Keck 0 0 0 0 +1 0 Officials: 27 Scott Dornbrock 0 0 0 0 -3 17 Westin Michaud 1 0 0 2 +2 Officials: 22 Austin Rueschho 1 0 0 3 -2 1 20 Ryan Jones 0 2 0 0 +1 2 Referee:Dan Dreger Referee:Tom Sterns 37 Josh Melnick 0 0010 18 Branden Makara 0 0000 Referee:Todd Anderson 23 Paul Washe 0 0 0 3 -2 0 21 Ryan Galt 0 1 2 3 +1 0 Referee:Brad Shepherd 24 Paul Stoykewych 0 0 0 4 -2 0 23 Grant Gallo 0 0 2 0 0 3 Linesman:Nate Stanton 39 Casey Gilling 0 0 2 1 -1 19 Troy Conzo 0 0 0 2 -1 Linesman:Jake Jackson 42 Conor Lemirand 0 0 0 0 -1 20 Alex Pernitsky 0 0 0 0 -1 Linesman:Chase McGee 25 Richard Zehnal 0 0 0 1 0 1 24 Cole Pickup 1 1 0 1 +2 0 44 Kiefer Sherwood 1 2 2 1 0 24 Jack Gates 0 1 0 1 +2 Linesman:Seth Mukai 26 Ethen Frank 0 0 0 0 0 1 26 Steven Spinner 0 0 2 1 0 0 Game timekeeper:Heather Croze 55 Grant Hutton 1 1 0 2 -1 25 Brian Williams 2 0 0 5 +2 27 Cam Orchard 0 0 0 0 0 2 27 Zach Jordan 1 0 2 3 0 1 58 Louie Belpedio 0 0 0 3 0 26 Max St. Pierre 0 0 2 1 0 28 Cam Lee 0 1 0 1 -1 4 28 Fredrik Olofsson 0 0 4 1 0 0 67 Phil Knies 1 0230 27 Ben Israel 0 1 0 3 -1 33 Ben Blacker dnp 1 Alex Blankenbur dnp 74 Austin Alger 0 0 0 1 -1 29 Christiano Versic 0 0 2 2 -1 35 Trevor Gorsuch dnp 33 Kris Oldham dnp 85 Karch Bachman 0 0020 36 McKay Flanagan 0 0 0 2 +1 Totals 2 3 23 34 -12 18 Totals 6 11 20 29 +1 19 92 Willie Knierim 0 0 0 1 -1 39 Andrew Farny 0 1 0 0 +2 36 Grant Valentine dnp T TEAM 0 0200 GOALTENDERS Totals 3 6 6 18 -10 30 Alec Calvaruso dnp ## Western Michigan Dec Min GA 1 2 3 Saves ## Omaha Dec Min GA 1 2 3 Saves 33 Jon Flakne dnp 1 Austin Cain L 59:18 4 13 4 6 23 35 Evan Weninger W 60:00 2 16 11 5 32 Totals 6 11 13 26 +1 EMPTY NET 0:42 2 0 0 0 0 GOALTENDERS PENALTY SUMMARY ## Miami Dec Min GA 1 2 3 Saves ## Colorado College Dec Min GA 1 2 3 Saves 31 Ryan Larkin L 59:23 5 6 11 3 20 1 Alex Leclerc W 60:00 3 3 5 7 15 Prd Player Team MinOffense Time Prd Player Team MiOffense Time 1st Dawson DiPietro WMU 2.Holding 08:48 PP 2nd Luke Bafia WMU 2.Roughing 09:21 0:37 EMPTY NET 1 000 0 1st Fredrik Olofsson Omah 2.Interference 11:30 PP 2nd Luke Nogard Omah 2.Roughing 09:21 1st Neal Goff WMU 2.Interference 18:00 PP 2nd Lukas Buchta Omah 2.High Sticking 11:06 PP PENALTY SUMMARY 1st Zach Jordan Omah 2.Holding The Stick 19:34 PP 2nd Grant Gallo Omah 2.Tripping 13:03 PP 1st Jalen Schulz Omah 2.Roughing 19:59 2nd Scott Moldenhauer WMU 2.Holding 17:59 PP Prd Player Team MinOffense Time Prd Player Team MiOffense Time 1st Jalen Schulz Omah 2.Roughing 19:59 2nd Scott Moldenhauer WMU 2.Roughing 19:03 1st Casey Gilling Miami 2.Interference 12:14 PP 2nd Max St. Pierre CC 2.Boarding 19:03 PP 1st Luke Bafia WMU 2.Roughing 19:59 2nd Fredrik Olofsson Omah 2.Tripping 19:03 1st TEAM CC 2.Too Many Players On 14:23 PP 3rd Zach Berzolla CC 2.Tripping 04:06 PP 1st Luke Bafia WMU 2.Roughing 19:59 3rd Steven Spinner Omah 2.Tripping 08:55 PP 2nd Phil Knies Miami 2.Interference 04:41 PP 3rd Kiefer Sherwood Miami 2.Hooking 05:12 PP 2nd Ryan Galt Omah 2.Slashing 00:43 PP 3rd Kale Bennett WMU 2.Roughing 12:56 PP 2nd Christiano Versich CC 2.Slashing 10:18 PP 3rd Zach Berzolla CC 5.Elbowing 07:06 PP 2nd Scott Moldenhauer WMU 2.Boarding 03:22 PP 3rd Hugh McGing WMU 5.Boarding 19:25 PP Win-Alex Leclerc (11-9-3). Loss-Ryan Larkin (9-11-2). Win-Evan Weninger (11-8-0). Loss-Austin Cain (1-1-0).

Referee's signature Referee's signature  College Hockey Box Score (Final) Referees: Andy Thackaberry Game Start: 7:07 St. Cloud State at Minnesota Duluth Timm Walksh Game End: 9:27  Friday, January 26, 2018 Linesmen: Nick Biondich Game Length: 2:20 Andy Dokken Attendance: 6210   Scoring 1st 2nd 3rd Final Shots on Goal 1st 2nd 3rd SOG PP PP % PIM SHGF  St. Cloud State 0 0 1 1 St. Cloud State 3 9 13 25 St. Cloud State 0/3 .000 3/6 0 Minnesota Duluth 3 2 0 5 Minnesota Duluth 7 6 5 18 Minnesota Duluth 0/2 .000 4/8 2         # Prd Time Team Score Type Scored By Assists Offense On Ice Defense On Ice         26,11,28,10,4       20,6,23,21,22,G32 3,11,55,7,6,G34     1 1st 2:36 MND 1-0 EV Karson Kuhlman (6) Louie Roehl/5, Nick Swaney/11         19,16,11,29,24   2 1st 15:10 MND 2-0 EV GW Peter Krieger (9) Joey Anderson/12, Riley Tufte/8 25,27,6,13,21,G32 17,20,10,28,18,G34  3 1st 19:49 MND 3-0 EV Joey Anderson (6) Scott Perunovich/18 13,7,19,5,G32 11,19,12,22,G34         26,16,18,28,24  4 2nd 17:24 MND 4-0 SH Parker Mackay (8) Justin Richards/6 39,19,6,21,G32 27,17,14,12,3,G34        5 2nd 19:54 MND 5-0 SH Karson Kuhlman (7) Nick Swaney/12, Dylan Samberg/6 20,23,3,4,G32 27,17,14,12,3,G34        17,3,13,18,15 19,16,18,3,20       6 3rd 10:51 STC 1-5 EV Ryan Poehling (7) Robby Jackson/15, Patrick Newell/11 11,14,23,12,20,G34 20,21,23,22,6,G32            ## St. Cloud State G A P PIM SOG +/- ## Minnesota Duluth G A P PIM SOG +/-  3 Jack Poehling 0 0 0 0/0 0 -3 3 Mikey Anderson 0 0 0 0/0 0 +1         28,29,24,16,19,  6 Luke Jaycox 0 0 0 1/2 0 -1 4 Dylan Samberg 0 1 1 0/0 1 +1        7 Nick Poehling 0 0 0 0/0 0 -1 5 Nick Wolff 0 0 0 0/0 0 +1    10 Jon Lizotte 0 0 0 0/0 0 -1 6 Louie Roehl 0 1 1 0/0 1 +2     11 Ryan Poehling 1 0 1 0/0 3 -1 7 Scott Perunovich 0 1 1 2/4 1 +1  Denver        North Dakota                             12 Jack Ahcan 0 0 0 0/0 3 -2 10 Kobe Roth 0 0 0 0/0 1 E                 14 Patrick Newell 0 1 1 0/0 0 -1 13 Joey Anderson 1 1 2 0/0 1 +2                  17 Jacob Benson 0 0 0 0/0 2 -3 16 Billy Exell 0 0 0 0/0 0 E                       18 Judd Peterson 0 0 0 0/0 4 -1 17 Blake Young 0 0 0 0/0 0 E                    19 Mikey Eyssimont 0 0 0 0/0 2 -1 19 Justin Richards 0 1 1 0/0 1 +2                    20 Will Borgen 0 0 0 2/4 1 E 20 Karson Kuhlman 2 0 2 0/0 6 +1                    22 Jimmy Schuldt 0 0 0 0/0 2 -1 21 Matt Anderson 0 0 0 0/0 0 +2                                    23 Robby Jackson 0 1 1 0/0 2 +1 22 Jared Thomas 0 0 0 1/2 1 E                  26 Easton Brodzinski 0 0 0 0/0 1 E 23 Nick Swaney 0 2 2 0/0 1 +1                  27 Blake Lizotte 0 0 0 0/0 1 -2 25 Peter Krieger 1 0 1 1/2 3 +1                  28 Kevin Fitzgerald 0 0 0 0/0 1 -1 26 Jade Miller 0 0 0 0/0 0 E                  42 Blake Winiecki 0 0 0 0/0 1 E 27 Riley Tufte 0 1 1 0/0 0 +1                                  55 Mika Ilvonen 0 0 0 0/0 2 -1 39 Parker Mackay 1 0 1 0/0 1 +1                  1 G Jeff Smith Did Not Play 32 G Hunter Shepard 0 0 0 0/0 0 +4                  34 G Dávid Hrenák 0 0 0 0/0 0 -4 36 G Ben Patt Did Not Play                   37 G Nick Deery Did Not Play        St. Cloud State Totals 1 2 3 3/6 25 -4 Minnesota Duluth Totals 5 8 13 4/8 18 +4                  ## Goaltending MIN GA 1 2 3 Saves ## Goaltending MIN GA 1 2 3 Saves 34 Dávid Hrenák (L, 5-4-0) 60:00 5 4 4 5 13 32 Hunter Shepard (W, 14-8-1) 59:58 1 3 9 12 24  Empty Net 0:02 0

 Denver          North Dakota         Prd Player Team Min Infraction Time Prd Player Team Min Infraction Time               1st Will Borgen STC 2 Interference 15:32 2nd Scott Perunovich MND 2 Cross-Checking 15:29      1st Will Borgen STC 2 Roughing 18:44 2nd Jared Thomas MND 2 Tripping 18:29  1st Peter Krieger MND 2 Goaltender Interference 18:44 3rd Scott Perunovich MND 2 High-Sticking 1:07 2nd Luke Jaycox STC 2 Slashing 5:32                       New Records: Minnesota Duluth 14-10-3, St. Cloud State 14-6-3             Three Stars: 1. Karson Kuhlman (Minnesota Duluth) 2. Joey Anderson (Minnesota Duluth) 3. Nick Swaney (Minnesota Duluth)                            Jan. 29-Feb. 4, 2018 NCHCHockey.com | NCHC.tv 15 Last Week’s Box Scores

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Hockey Game Box Score (Final) Miami vs Colorado College (Jan 27, 2018 at Colorado Springs, CO)  

 Miami (9-12-3,4-8-2-0 NCHC) vs. Colorado College (11-11-4,5-8-3-2 NCHC)  Date: Jan 27, 2018 • Location: Colorado Springs, CO • Arena: Broadmoor WorldArena  Attendance: 5054 • Start time: 4:07 pm • End time: 6:50 • Total time: 2:43         Prd Time Team Scored by Assists Vis. on ice Home on ice Goals by Period        12,18,15,17,21 18,16,29,6,24       1. 1st 00:29 CC EV Nick Halloran/15 Mason Bergh/19 11,67,44,6,10 13,15,14,20,27 Team 1 2 3 OT Tot     Trey Bradley/18 MIAM 3 1 0 0 4         24,19,29,11,16   2. 1st 03:00 CC EV Nick Halloran/16 Trey Bradley/19 44,28,58,8,42 13,14,39,8,15 CC 2 1 1 0 4  3. 1st 07:32 MIAM EV Carson Meyer/5 Kiefer Sherwood/11 18,44,85,58,8 29,19,2,27,20  4. 1st 10:40 MIAM PP Phil Knies/9 Kiefer Sherwood/12 67,44,18,7,6 17,15,3,20  Shots by Period       Carson Meyer/4 Team 1 2 3 OT Tot Denver North Dakota 5. 1st 13:15 MIAM PP Louie Belpedio/9 Josh Melnick/14 58,37,9,85,39 39,25,18,15                 MIAM 17 9 3 3 32 Gordie Green/16                       CC 10 7 16 1 34 6. 2nd 10:29 MIAM EV Carson Meyer/6 Karch Bachman/8 18,85,58,37,8 25,27,39,19,29                 Louie Belpedio/13                  7. 2nd 17:56 CC PP Mason Bergh/15 Trey Bradley/20 37,8,58,9 15,14,3,13,2 Power Play Goals-Att (Sh)                    Kristian Blumenschei Prd MIAMI CC                    1st 2-2 (5) 0-0 (0) 8. 3rd 08:56 CC EV Trevor Gooch/10 Christiano Versi/12 39,42,8,58,44 2,29,19,27,36                    2nd 0-0 (0) 1-3 (2) Troy Conzo/7                    3rd 0-0 (0) 0-1 (3)                    OT 0-0 (0) 0-0 (0)                    TEAM SUMMARY Total 2-2 (5) 1-4 (5)                 # Miami G A Pi Sh +/- Bl # Colorado College G A Pi Sh +/- Bl                  6 Alec Mahalak 0 0 2 2 -1 2 2 Trevor Gooch 1 0 0 3 0 3 Penalties-Minutes by Prd    Prd MIAMI CC                 7 Grant Frederic 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 Kristian Blumens 0 1 0 1 0 0    1st 1-2 2-4                 8 Chaz Switzer 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 Zach Berzolla 0 0 0 3 +1 3    2nd 2-4 1-2                    9 Gordie Green 0 1 0 0 0 1 11 Nick Olczyk 0 0 0 0 0 0 3rd 1-2 0-0                 10 Ben Lown 0 0 0 3 -1 0 13 Nick Halloran 2 0 0 6 +2 0    OT 0-0 0-0                    11 Rourke Russell 0 0 0 0 -1 1 14 Trey Bradley 0 3 0 3 +2 0 Total 4-8 3-6                 18 Carson Meyer 2 1 0 3 +2 0 15 Mason Bergh 1 1 0 4 +2 0                  22 Carter Johnson 0 0 2 2 0 0 17 Westin Michaud 0 0 0 0 0 0 Three stars:             24 Ryan Siroky 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 Branden Makara 0 0 0 0 0 0 1. Nick Halloran        27 Scott Dornbrock 0 0 2 1 0 1 19 Troy Conzo 0 1 0 3 -1 1 2. Trey Bradley                28 Zach LaValle 0 0 0 0 -1 1 20 Alex Pernitsky 0 0 0 1 0 2 3. Carson Meyer 37 Josh Melnick 0 1 0 1 +1 0 24 Jack Gates 0 0 2 1 0 0  Officials: 39 Casey Gilling 0 0 2 0 -1 0 25 Brian Williams 0 0 0 0 -1 0  Referee:Todd Anderson 42 Conor Lemirand 0 0 0 1 -2 0 26 Max St. Pierre 0 0 0 0 0 0  Referee:Brad Shepherd 44 Kiefer Sherwood 0 2 0 5 -2 1 27 Ben Israel 0 0 2 1 0 1  Linesman:Chase McGee 58 Louie Belpedio 1 1 0 5 0 2 29 Christiano Versic 0 1 0 5 -1 1  Linesman:Seth Mukai 67 Phil Knies 1 0 0 1 -1 1 36 McKay Flanagan 0 0 0 1 +1 0 Game timekeeper:Dave Reed  85 Karch Bachman 0 1 0 5 +2 0 39 Andrew Farny 0 0 0 2 0 7 T TEAM 0 0 0 0 0 0 T TEAM 0 0 2 0 0 0  36 Grant Valentine dnp 30 Alec Calvaruso dnp  Denver          North Dakota         Totals 4 7 8 32 -5 13 33 Jon Flakne dnp                  Totals 4 7 6 34 +5 18  GOALTENDERS           ## Dec Min GA 1 2 3 OT Saves ## Dec Min GA 1 2 3 OT Saves Miami Colorado College             31 Ryan Larkin T 65:00 4 8 6 15 1 30 1 Alex Leclerc T 64:58 4 14 7 3 3 27             EMPTY NET 0:02 0 0 0 0 0 0     

PENALTY SUMMARY   Prd Player Team MinOffense Time Prd Player Team MiOffense Time 1st Ben Israel CC 2.Holding The Stick 09:21 PP 2nd TEAM CC 2.Delay Of Game 15:45  1st Jack Gates CC 2.Holding 12:12 PP 2nd Alec Mahalak Miami 2.Cross-Checking 17:20 PP 1st Casey Gilling Miami 2.Hooking 19:58 PP 3rd Scott Dornbrock Miami 2.Interference 16:44 PP  2nd Carter Johnson Miami 2.Hooking 07:40 PP Miami-Ryan Larkin (9-11-3). Colorado College-Alex Leclerc (11-9-4). Miami timeout 6:43 2nd period Penalty shot for covering puck with hand in crease

College Hockey Box Score (Final) Referees: Sterling Egan Game Start: 7:07 Referee's signature Western Michigan at Omaha Tom Sterns Game End: 9:32 College Hockey Box Score (Final) Referees: Andy Thackaberry Game Start: 7:07

Saturday, January 27, 2018 Linesmen: Nate Stanton Game Length: 2:25 St. Cloud State at Minnesota Duluth Timm Walsh Game End: 9:27 Jake Jackson Attendance: 6791 Saturday, January 27, 2018 Linesmen: Nick Biondich Game Length: 2:20 Andy Dokken Attendance: 7149 Scoring 1st 2nd 3rd Final Shots on Goal 1st 2nd 3rd SOG PP PP % PIM SHGF Western Michigan 1 1 1 3 Western Michigan 9 17 11 37 Western Michigan 2/8 .250 4/8 0 Scoring 1st 2nd 3rd Final Shots on Goal 1st 2nd 3rd SOG PP PP % PIM SHGF Omaha 2 3 2 7 Omaha 6 14 15 35 Omaha 1/4 .250 8/16 1 St. Cloud State 1 0 1 2 St. Cloud State 7 13 8 28 St. Cloud State 0/5 .000 1/2 0 Minnesota Duluth 1 0 0 1 Minnesota Duluth 4 4 12 20 Minnesota Duluth 0/1 .000 5/10 0 # Prd Time Team Score Type Scored By Assists Offense On Ice Defense On Ice 1 1st 4:29 WMU 1-0 PP Dawson DiPietro (11) Paul Stoykewych/5, Cam Lee/13 9,24,28,22,15,G33 23,21,18,9,G35 # Prd Time Team Score Type Scored By Assists Offense On Ice Defense On Ice 2 1st 7:50 UNO 1-1 PP David Pope (15) Jake Randolph/17, Joel Messner/11 12,13,5,28,10,G35 4,10,13,16,G33 1 1st 8:24 MND 1-0 EV Nick Swaney (4) Matt Anderson/2, Karson Kuhlman/5 23,21,6,20,22,G32 3,10,7,18,22,G34 3 1st 16:33 UNO 2-1 EV Fredrik Olofsson (6) Tristan Keck/8, Zach Jordan/8 28,19,27,15,6,G35 10,14,15,16,28,G33 2 1st 10:00 STC 1-1 EV Jake Wahlin (4) Will Borgen/10, Blake Winiecki/6 21,20,42,8,14,G34 17,26,4,3,16,G32 4 2nd 6:26 UNO 3-1 EV David Pope (16) Steven Spinner/8, Joel Messner/12 12,26,5,20,10,G35 15,21,23,26,28,G33 3 3rd 14:50 STC 2-1 EV GW Patrick Newell (3) Blake Winiecki/7, Jon Lizotte/8 14,42,21,12,10,G34 4,19,17,21,39,G32 5 2nd 6:47 UNO 4-1 EV GW Jalen Schulz (2) Zach Jordan/9, Tristan Keck/9 15,27,19,6,28,G35 10,14,15,16,28,G33 ## St. Cloud State G A P PIM SOG +/- ## Minnesota Duluth G A P PIM SOG +/- 6 2nd 8:41 WMU 2-4 EV Cam Orchard (1) Paul Washe/2, Brett Van Os/3 27,23,28,15,18,G35 10,12,27,18,23,G35 3 Jack Poehling 0 0 0 0/0 0 -1 3 Mikey Anderson 0 0 0 0/0 0 -1 7 2nd 15:04 UNO 5-2 SH Tyler Vesel (9) Riley Alferd/6, Dean Stewart/3 10,9,18,23,G35 4,6,14,16,23,G35 6 Luke Jaycox 0 0 0 0/0 0 E 4 Dylan Samberg 0 0 0 0/0 0 -2 8 3rd 5:13 UNO 6-2 EV Tyler Vesel (10) David Pope/19 10,12,26,6,15,G35 4,10,13,23,27,G35 7 Nick Poehling 0 0 0 0/0 2 -1 5 Nick Wolff 0 0 0 1/2 0 E 9 3rd 15:35 WMU 3-6 PP Josh Passolt (6) Cam Lee/14 21,28,27,10,15,G35 5,9,21,15,G35 8 Tyler Anderson 0 0 0 1/2 0 +1 6 Louie Roehl 0 0 0 0/0 0 +1 10 3rd 15:59 UNO 7-3 EV Steven Spinner (8) Grant Gallo/1, Tyler Vesel/14 23,10,18,26,12,G35 6,7,10,14,21,G35 10 Jon Lizotte 0 1 1 0/0 2 E 7 Scott Perunovich 0 0 0 0/0 1 E ## Western Michigan G A P PIM SOG +/- ## Omaha G A P PIM SOG +/- 11 Ryan Poehling 0 0 0 0/0 2 E 10 Kobe Roth 0 0 0 0/0 0 E 4 Luke Bafia 0 0 0 0/0 1 -2 5 Joel Messner 0 2 2 0/0 2 +1 12 Jack Ahcan 0 0 0 0/0 0 +1 13 Joey Anderson 0 0 0 0/0 4 E 6 Corey Schueneman 0 0 0 0/0 6 -2 6 Lukáš Buchta 0 0 0 0/0 0 +3 14 Patrick Newell 1 0 1 0/0 3 +2 16 Billy Exell 0 0 0 0/0 0 -1 7 Carson Vance 0 0 0 0/0 2 -1 9 Riley Alferd 0 1 1 0/0 1 +1 18 Judd Peterson 0 0 0 0/0 3 -1 17 Blake Young 0 0 0 1/2 0 -2 9 Dawson DiPietro 1 0 1 0/0 3 E 10 Tyler Vesel 2 1 3 1/2 4 +3 19 Mikey Eyssimont 0 0 0 0/0 2 E 19 Justin Richards 0 0 0 1/2 0 -1 10 Lawton Courtnall 0 0 0 0/0 0 -4 12 David Pope 2 1 3 0/0 7 +2 20 Will Borgen 0 1 1 0/0 4 +1 20 Karson Kuhlman 0 1 1 2/4 3 +1 13 Neal Goff 0 0 0 0/0 2 -1 13 Jake Randolph 0 1 1 0/0 1 E 21 Jake Wahlin 1 0 1 0/0 1 +2 21 Matt Anderson 0 1 1 0/0 1 E 14 Jade McMullen 0 0 0 1/2 1 -4 14 Teemu Pulkkinen 0 0 0 1/2 0 E 22 Jimmy Schuldt 0 0 0 0/0 2 -1 22 Jared Thomas 0 0 0 0/0 1 +1 15 Scott Moldenhauer 0 0 0 0/0 1 -2 15 Jalen Schulz 1 0 1 1/2 1 +3 23 Robby Jackson 0 0 0 0/0 2 E 23 Nick Swaney 1 0 1 0/0 1 +1 16 Hugh McGing 0 0 0 0/0 4 -3 17 Luke Nogard 0 0 0 1/2 1 E 26 Easton Brodzinski 0 0 0 0/0 3 E 25 Peter Krieger 0 0 0 0/0 2 E 18 Brett Van Os 0 1 1 0/0 0 +1 18 Dean Stewart 0 1 1 0/0 1 +1 27 Blake Lizotte 0 0 0 0/0 1 E 26 Jade Miller 0 0 0 0/0 0 -1 21 Josh Passolt 1 0 1 0/0 1 -2 19 Tristan Keck 0 2 2 0/0 3 +2 28 Kevin Fitzgerald 0 0 0 0/0 0 E 27 Riley Tufte 0 0 0 0/0 3 E 22 Austin Rueschhoff 0 0 0 0/0 2 E 20 Ryan Jones 0 0 0 2/4 1 +1 42 Blake Winiecki 0 2 2 0/0 1 +2 39 Parker Mackay 0 0 0 0/0 4 -1 23 Paul Washe 0 1 1 0/0 5 -2 21 Ryan Galt 0 0 0 0/0 0 E 1 G Jeff Smith Did Not Play 32 G Hunter Shepard 0 0 0 0/0 0 -1 24 Paul Stoykewych 0 1 1 0/0 0 E 23 Grant Gallo 0 1 1 0/0 2 +1 34 G Dávid Hrenák 0 0 0 0/0 0 +1 36 G Ben Patt Did Not Play 25 Richard Zehnal 0 0 0 2/4 0 E 24 Cole Pickup 0 0 0 0/0 1 E 37 G Nick Deery Did Not Play 26 Ethen Frank 0 0 0 0/0 1 -1 26 Steven Spinner 1 1 2 0/0 3 +3 St. Cloud State Totals 2 4 6 1/2 28 +1 Minnesota Duluth Totals 1 2 3 5/10 20 -1 27 Cam Orchard 1 0 1 0/0 2 E 27 Zach Jordan 0 2 2 0/0 4 +1 ## Goaltending MIN GA 1 2 3 Saves ## Goaltending MIN GA 1 2 3 Saves 28 Cam Lee 0 2 2 1/2 6 -2 28 Fredrik Olofsson 1 0 1 1/2 3 +2 34 Dávid Hrenák (W, 6-4-0) 60:00 1 3 4 12 19 32 Hunter Shepard (L, 14-9-1) 58:42 2 6 13 7 26 1 G Austin Cain Did Not Play 1 G Alex Blankenburg Did Not Play Empty Net 1:18 0 33 G Ben Blacker 0 0 0 0/0 0 -3 33 G Kris Oldham Did Not Play Prd Player Team Min Infraction Time Prd Player Team Min Infraction Time 35 G Trevor Gorsuch 0 0 0 0/0 0 -2 35 G Evan Weninger 0 0 0 0/0 0 +5 1st Karson Kuhlman MND 2 Hooking 12:30 2nd Nick Wolff MND 2 High-Sticking 1:11 Bench 1/2 1st Justin Richards MND 2 Tripping 12:39 2nd Tyler Anderson STC 2 Hooking 11:27 Western Michigan Totals 3 5 8 4/8 37 -5 Omaha Totals 7 13 20 8/16 35 +5 1st Karson Kuhlman MND 2 Tripping 16:31 3rd Blake Young MND 2 Slashing 12:42 ## Goaltending MIN GA 1 2 3 Saves ## Goaltending MIN GA 1 2 3 Saves 33 Ben Blacker (L, 11-11-1) 26:47 4 4 3 0 7 35 Evan Weninger (W, 12-8-0) 60:00 3 8 16 10 34 New Records: St. Cloud State 15-6-3, Minnesota Duluth 14-11-3 Three Stars: 1. Patrick Newell (St. Cloud State) 2. Jake Wahlin (St. Cloud State) 3. Hunter Shepard (Minnesota Duluth) 35 Trevor Gorsuch 33:12 3 0 8 13 21 Empty Net 0:01 0

Prd Player Team Min Infraction Time Prd Player Team Min Infraction Time 1st Ryan Jones UNO 2 Tripping 2:55 2nd Luke Nogard UNO 2 Slashing 18:05 1st Richard Zehnal WMU 2 Tripping 7:38 3rd Teemu Pulkkinen UNO 2 Tripping 6:27 1st Richard Zehnal WMU 2 Kneeing 18:26 3rd Jade McMullen WMU 2 Roughing 8:05 1st Fredrik Olofsson UNO 2 Hooking 18:58 3rd Tyler Vesel UNO 2 Roughing 9:18 2nd Bench UNO 2 Too Many Players 13:25 3rd Cam Lee WMU 2 Tripping 12:08 2nd Ryan Jones UNO 2 Elbowing 15:21 3rd Jalen Schulz UNO 2 Roughing 14:32

New Records: Omaha 14-11-1, Western Michigan 13-12-1 Three Stars: 1. David Pope (Omaha) 2. Tyler Vesel (Omaha) 3. Zach Jordan (Omaha)

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FRIDAY, JAN. 26 Tigers with Williams adding an empty-netter late for the first n the first full night of conference play since early December, two goals of his career. Bergh made it 5-1 before Miami started Ohome teams protected their ice, picking up three victories a comeback with back-to-back power play goals, but the Red- as the top half of the standings tightened, while No. 4/5 Denver Hawks would get no closer. Sophomore forward Nick Halloran extended its lead in first place with a tie and 3-on-3 overtime and sophomore defenseman Kristian Blumenschein each dished win. The Pioneers rallied, took the lead and then settled for out three assists in the win. CC finished with a 26-18 edge in a 3-3 overtime tie at No. 11/7 North Dakota, before scoring shots on goal, while going 3-for-3 on the power play. in 3-on-3 overtime to pick up the extra point in the NCHC standings. No. 9/13 Minnesota Duluth continued its climb up After the two teams combined for four goals through 50 minutes the NCHC standings, vaulting into a tie for third with a 5-1 win of play, No. 19/15 Omaha scored four goals by themselves in over No. 5/3 St. Cloud State in Duluth. The Bulldogs are now the final seven minutes to pull away fromNo. 12/11 Western tied with No. 12/11 Western Michigan, which fell at No. 19/15 Michigan for a 6-2 victory Friday at Baxter Arena. The Mavericks Omaha, 6-2, as the Mavericks scored four goals in the final six (13-11-1, 6-9-0-0 NCHC) scored once in each of the first two minutes. Colorado College kept pace with Omaha in a tie for periods to grab a 2-0 lead through 40 minutes. The Broncos sixth as the Tigers knocked off Miami, 6-3, behind a strong pow- (13-11-1, 8-7-0-0 NCHC) roared back in the third period with er play effort in Colorado Springs. goals from senior defenseman Neal Goff and freshman forward Austin Rueschhoff, the latter on the power play that tied the Jumping out to a 3-0 first period lead,No. 9/13 Minnesota Du- game midway through the final frame. Omaha took over from luth never looked back in a 5-1 win over in-state rival No. 5/3 there, however, with senior captain Joel Messner tallying the St. Cloud State Friday at AMSOIL Arena. Behind senior forward game-winner on the power play with 6:18 remaining, while the Karson Kuhlman’s two goals, the Bulldogs (14-10-3, 8-7-0-0 Mavericks added a pair of empty-net goals and another pow- NCHC) won their sixth straight NCHC game to move into a tie er play goal in the final 1:03 to seal the victory. WMU outshot for third place. Kuhlman opened the scoring only 2:36 into the Omaha, 34-29, despite the loss, but the Mavericks went 3-for-7 game, while midway through the period junior forward Peter on the man advantage and junior goalie Evan Weninger compiled Krieger doubled the lead. Sophomore forward Joey Anderson, 32 saves in the win. who set up Krieger’s goal, capped the first frame, scoring with only 11 ticks left to make it 3-0 UMD. The Bulldogs added a pair of short-handed goals in the final three minutes of the second SATURDAY, JAN. 27 period, the latter coming from Kuhlman, to make it 5-0 after nly one team was able to complete a weekend sweep Sat- 40 minutes, before the Huskies (14-6-3, 8-4-1-0 NCHC) broke Ourday, while another series resulted in a split and two NCHC through in the final frame. Despite the loss, SCSU outshot UMD, games ended in 3-on-3 overtime. No. 19/15 Omaha continued 25-18, including 13-5 in the third period, but sophomore Hunter to roll at home, piling up seven goals in a 7-3 win over No. Shepard made 24 saves to earn the win in net. 12/11 Western Michigan to earn its third straight sweep at Baxter Arena. No. 5/3 St. Cloud State crept closer to first place with In a game of back-and-forth momentum, No. 4/5 Denver a 2-1 win at No. 9/13 Minnesota Duluth, securing a series split. earned two points on the road against No. 11/7 North Dakota No. 4/5 Denver remained atop the NCHC standings as they tied with a 3-3 overtime tie and 3-on-3 overtime win Friday at Ralph No. 11/7 North Dakota a second straight night, doing so 1-1 on Engelstad Arena. The Fighting Hawks (12-8-7, 6-6-3-0/2 NCHC) Saturday, while collecting the extra standings point with a 3-on- jumped out to 2-0 lead in the first 5:18 of the game with junior 3 overtime goal for the second straight night as well. In Colorado forward Shane Gersich, who had a two-point night, scoring on Springs, Colorado College rallied in the third period to tie Miami, the power play for the second goal. The Pioneers (14-6-5, 8-4- 4-4, and also earned an extra standings point with a 3-on-3 3-2/0 NCHC) started to rally in the second period when junior overtime tally. forward Dylan Gambrell found the back of the net, while two goals in the first six minutes of the third period put DU ahead In a narrow top-10 in-state battle, No. 5/3 St. Cloud State with junior forward Troy Terry notching the go-ahead goal on the edged No. 9/13 Minnesota Duluth, 2-1, late in the third period power play. UND had an answer, however, as junior defenseman Saturday at AMSOIL Arena to earn a weekend split. With the Hayden Shaw scored with an extra attacker to tie the game at game tied, 1-1, junior forward Patrick Newell potted a rebound 3-3 and force overtime. After the first OT went scoreless, the with 5:10 remaining in the game to give SCSU (15-6-3, 9-4-1-0 teams went to a 3-on-3 OT for the extra standings point where NCHC) the victory. Freshman forward Nick Swaney put the Bull- Terry sniped a goal to give DU two points. UND finished with a dogs (14-11-3, 8-8-0-0 NCHC) in front 8:24 into the game, but slight, 21-20 edge in shots on goal. the Huskies answered 1:36 later when sophomore forward Jake Wahlin tied the game. St. Cloud State outshot UMD, 28-20, in Behind a strong power play, Colorado College cruised past the victory with freshman goalie David Hrenak making 19 saves Miami, 6-3, Friday at the Broadmoor World Arena. The Tigers in the win. Sophomore Hunter Shepard stopped 26 shots for scored three times on the power play, including two from junior UMD. The Huskies host No. 19/15 Omaha next weekend, while forward Mason Bergh. CC (11-11-3, 5-8-2-1/0 NCHC) jumped the Bulldogs are at No. 4/5 Denver. out to a 2-0 lead in the first frame with junior forward Westin Michaud scoring the second goal on the man advantage. Miami For the second straight night, 65 minutes was not enough to (9-12-2, 4-8-1-0 NCHC) answered a minute later, however, to decide the game between No. 4/5 Denver and No. 11/7 North make it a one-goal game after 20 minutes. Bergh and freshman Dakota as the rivals tied 1-1, Saturday at Ralph Engelstad Arena, forward Brian Williams each tallied in the second stanza for the while like on Friday, DU earned the extra NCHC point in 3-on-3

Jan. 29-Feb. 4, 2018 NCHCHockey.com | NCHC.tv 17 Previous Week Round-Up overtime. Freshman forward Kohen Olischefski put the Pioneers (14-6-6, 8-4-3/0 NCHC) in front 7:21 into the game, while junior forward Christian Wolanin tied the game for UND (12-8-8, 6-6-4-0/2 NCHC) on the power play midway through the middle period. Neither team tallied in the third period or 5-on-5 over- time, giving way to freshman defenseman Ian Mitchell scoring a nifty goal in 3-on-3 overtime to give Denver the extra standings point. DU finished with a slight, 23-22 edge in shots on goal. Denver returns home to host No. 9/13 Minnesota Duluth next weekend, while the Fighting Hawks are idle until hosting Colora- do College Feb. 9-10.

Tallying multiple goals in all three periods, No. 19/15 Omaha continued to roll at home, downing No. 12/11 Western Mich- igan, 7-3, Saturday at Baxter Arena to complete a weekend sweep and extend its home win streak to six. Senior forwards David Pope and Tyler Vesel each recorded three points in the win on a pair of goals and an assist, to lead six Mavericks with multi-point games. An early power play goal put WMU (13-12-1, 8-8-0-0 NCHC) in front, but Pope, on the power play, and ju- nior forward Fredrik Olofsson each scored later in the first frame to put Omaha (14-11-1, 7-9-0-0 NCHC) ahead for good. Pope made it 3-1 early in the second stanza while UNO struck again 21 ticks later to make it 4-1. After a Bronco goal made it 4-2, Vesel tallied his two goals, the first coming short-handed in the second period, and the other coming five minutes into the final frame, to put the game out of reach at 6-2. Despite the loss, WMU outshot Omaha, 37-35, but junior goalie Evan Weninger made 34 saves in the win. The Mavs head to No. 5/3 St. Cloud State next weekend, while the Broncos remain on the road at Miami.

In a back-and-forth contest that saw both teams hold two-goal leads, Miami and Colorado College skated to a 4-4 overtime tie Saturday at the Broadmoor World Arena, with the Tigers earning the extra standings point by scoring in 3-on-3 overtime. The Tigers (11-11-4, 5-8-3-2/0 NCHC) jumped out to a 2-0 lead on a pair of goals from sophomore forward Nick Halloran in the first three minutes of the game. The RedHawks (9-12-3, 4-8-2-0 NCHC) roared back with three goals over the final 13 minutes of the first frame, including the final two on the power play to take the lead. Sophomore forward Carson Meyer made it 4-2 Miami midway through the second period with his second goal and third point of the game. The Tigers would not be outdone, however, as junior forwards Mason Bergh and Trevor Gooch scored to tie the game, with Gooch’s coming midway through the third period. After neither team tallied in the 5-on-5 overtime, freshman forward Christiano Versich used a wrap-around goal in 3-on- 3 overtime to earn CC the extra standings point. The Tigers finished with a slight, 34-32 edge in shots on goal. CC junior forward Trey Bradley dished out three assists in the tie. Next weekend, the RedHawks host No. 12/11 Western Michigan, while CC is off until heading to Grand Forks for two games at No. 11/7 North Dakota Feb. 9-10.

18 @TheNCHC | #NCHCHockey Jan. 29-Feb. 4, 2018 NCHC Conference Scoring Leaders

Scoring GP G-A-P PPG PIM PP SH GW HT +/- NHL 1 Nick Halloran CC_ SO F 16 10-16-26 1.62 7/14 3 0 3 0 -1 2 Henrik Borgström DEN SO F 16 11-14-25 1.56 5/10 3 1 0 1 +6 FLA 3 David Pope UNO SR F 16 10-13-23 1.44 2/7 9 0 0 0 -9 DET 4 Mason Bergh CC_ JR F 16 9-13-22 1.38 2/4 5 0 0 0 -1 5 Dylan Gambrell DEN JR F 16 7-14-21 1.31 1/2 1 0 0 0 +8 SJS 6 Troy Terry DEN JR F 16 6-12-18 1.12 2/4 5 0 0 0 +6 ANA Hugh McGing WMU SO F 16 6-12-18 1.12 7/17 3 0 0 0 -2 8 Dawson DiPietro WMU SO F 16 7-10-17 1.06 9/18 3 0 1 0 +2 Scott Perunovich MND FR D 16 5-12-17 1.06 8/16 2 0 1 0 +6 10 Wade Allison WMU SO F 12 10-6-16 1.33 6/12 2 0 1 2 +3 PHI Mikey Eyssimont STC JR F 14 6-10-16 1.14 7/14 3 0 1 0 +6 LOS 12 Corey Schueneman WMU JR D 15 3-12-15 1.00 4/8 3 0 0 0 -4 Jake Randolph UNO SR F 16 3-12-15 0.94 2/4 1 0 0 0 -14 Ian Mitchell DEN FR D 16 2-13-15 0.94 3/6 0 0 0 0 +8 CHI 15 Joey Anderson MND SO F 10 4-10-14 1.40 3/6 2 0 0 0 +8 NJD Zach Jordan UNO SO F 14 8-6-14 1.00 5/10 1 0 1 1 +3 Robby Jackson STC JR F 14 6-8-14 1.00 1/2 2 1 0 0 +6 Tyler Vesel UNO SR F 16 6-8-14 0.88 2/4 2 1 1 0 -13 EDM Shane Gersich NDK JR F 16 5-9-14 0.88 5/10 1 0 0 0 +3 WSH 20 Jarid Lukosevicius DEN JR F 16 10-3-13 0.81 7/14 6 0 3 0 -1 Trey Bradley CC_ JR F 16 3-10-13 0.81 1/2 1 0 0 0 -5 Christian Wolanin NDK JR D 16 3-10-13 0.81 11/30 2 0 0 0 +6 OTT 23 Nick Jones NDK JR F 13 4-8-12 0.92 3/6 1 0 0 0 +6 Josh Melnick MIA JR F 14 5-7-12 0.86 10/20 0 0 3 0 -2 Kristian Blumenschein CC_ SO D 15 2-10-12 0.80 3/6 0 0 0 0 +3 Riley Tufte MND SO F 16 6-6-12 0.75 5/10 2 0 0 0 +4 DAL Peter Krieger MND JR F 16 5-7-12 0.75 10/20 0 0 3 0 +4 Cam Lee WMU SO D 16 1-11-12 0.75 14/39 0 0 0 0 -6

Defenseman Scoring GP G-A-P PPG PIM PP SH GW HT +/- NHL 1 Scott Perunovich MND FR D 16 5-12-17 1.06 8/16 2 0 1 0 +6 2 Corey Schueneman WMU JR D 15 3-12-15 1.00 4/8 3 0 0 0 -4 Ian Mitchell DEN FR D 16 2-13-15 0.94 3/6 0 0 0 0 +8 CHI 4 Christian Wolanin NDK JR D 16 3-10-13 0.81 11/30 2 0 0 0 +6 OTT 5 Kristian Blumenschein CC_ SO D 15 2-10-12 0.80 3/6 0 0 0 0 +3 Cam Lee WMU SO D 16 1-11-12 0.75 14/39 0 0 0 0 -6 7 Louie Belpedio MIA SR D 14 4-7-11 0.79 6/12 2 0 1 0 +4 MIN 8 Jimmy Schuldt STC JR D 14 1-9-10 0.71 5/24 0 0 0 0 +10 9 Colton Poolman NDK SO D 16 4-5-9 0.56 2/4 1 0 0 0 +4 Joel Messner UNO SR D 16 2-7-9 0.56 8/16 2 0 1 0 -11 Luke Bafia WMU SO D 16 1-8-9 0.56 8/16 0 0 1 0 +1 12 Jon Lizotte STC JR D 14 1-7-8 0.57 2/4 0 0 0 0 +7 Scott Moldenhauer WMU SR D 16 1-7-8 0.50 7/14 1 0 0 0 -2 14 Paul Stoykewych WMU SR D 10 3-4-7 0.70 6/12 1 1 0 0 E Grant Hutton MIA JR D 13 2-5-7 0.54 5/10 1 1 0 0 -5 Mikey Anderson MND FR D 13 0-7-7 0.54 4/8 0 0 0 0 +3 LOS Will Borgen STC JR D 14 1-6-7 0.50 11/25 0 0 1 0 +6 BUF Nick Wolff MND SO D 16 3-4-7 0.44 7/22 1 0 0 0 -1 Neal Goff WMU SR D 16 3-4-7 0.44 10/20 0 0 0 0 +3

Freshman Scoring GP G-A-P PPG PIM PP SH GW HT +/- NHL 1 Scott Perunovich MND FR D 16 5-12-17 1.06 8/16 2 0 1 0 +6 2 Ian Mitchell DEN FR D 16 2-13-15 0.94 3/6 0 0 0 0 +8 CHI 3 Easton Brodzinski STC FR F 13 6-5-11 0.85 3/9 2 0 3 0 +4 4 Phil Knies MIA FR F 14 7-3-10 0.71 3/6 2 0 0 0 +3 Grant Mismash NDK FR F 15 5-5-10 0.67 4/8 1 0 0 0 +2 NSH 6 Casey Gilling MIA FR F 14 4-5-9 0.64 8/24 2 0 0 0 -2 Christiano Versich CC_ FR F 16 1-8-9 0.56 8/24 1 0 0 0 -2 8 Blake Lizotte STC FR F 13 3-5-8 0.62 1/2 1 0 0 0 +5 Kevin Fitzgerald STC FR F 14 3-5-8 0.57 5/10 0 0 0 0 +2 Jordan Kawaguchi NDK FR F 16 1-7-8 0.50 3/6 0 0 1 0 +2 11 Mikey Anderson MND FR D 13 0-7-7 0.54 4/8 0 0 0 0 +3 LOS Ben Lown MIA FR F 14 1-6-7 0.50 1/2 0 1 0 0 +2 Jake Durflinger DEN FR F 15 2-5-7 0.47 6/12 0 0 1 0 +3 14 Troy Conzo CC_ FR F 15 2-4-6 0.40 2/4 0 0 0 0 -1

Jan. 29-Feb. 4, 2018 NCHCHockey.com | NCHC.tv 19 NCHC Conference Scoring Leaders

Goal Scoring GP G GPG Assist Scoring GP A APG 1 Henrik Borgström DEN SO F 16 11 0.69 1 Nick Halloran CC SO F 16 16 1.00 2 Wade Allison WMU SO F 12 10 0.83 2 Dylan Gambrell DEN JR F 16 14 0.88 Nick Halloran CC SO F 16 10 0.62 Henrik Borgström DEN SO F 16 14 0.88 Jarid Lukosevicius DEN JR F 16 10 0.62 4 Mason Bergh CC JR F 16 13 0.81 David Pope UNO SR F 16 10 0.62 Ian Mitchell DEN FR D 16 13 0.81 6 Mason Bergh CC JR F 16 9 0.56 David Pope UNO SR F 16 13 0.81 7 Zach Jordan UNO SO F 14 8 0.57 7 Corey Schueneman WMU JR D 15 12 0.80 8 Phil Knies MIA FR F 14 7 0.50 Troy Terry DEN JR F 16 12 0.75 Trevor Gooch CC JR F 16 7 0.44 Scott Perunovich MND FR D 16 12 0.75 Dylan Gambrell DEN JR F 16 7 0.44 Jake Randolph UNO SR F 16 12 0.75 Dawson DiPietro WMU SO F 16 7 0.44 Hugh McGing WMU SO F 16 12 0.75 12 9 Players Tied With 6 12 Cam Lee WMU SO D 16 11 0.69

Power Play Goals GP G GPG Power Play Points GP G-A-P PPG 1 David Pope UNO SR F 16 9 0.56 1 David Pope UNO SR F 16 9-6-15 0.94 2 Westin Michaud CC JR F 16 6 0.38 2 Nick Halloran CC SO F 16 3-10-13 0.81 Jarid Lukosevicius DEN JR F 16 6 0.38 3 Jake Randolph UNO SR F 16 1-11-12 0.75 4 Mason Bergh CC JR F 16 5 0.31 4 Corey Schueneman WMU JR D 15 3-7-10 0.67 Troy Terry DEN JR F 16 5 0.31 Mason Bergh CC JR F 16 5-5-10 0.62 6 8 Players Tied With 3 Henrik Borgström DEN SO F 16 3-7-10 0.62 Ian Mitchell DEN FR D 16 0-10-10 0.62 8 Troy Terry DEN JR F 16 5-4-9 0.56 9 4 Players Tied With 8 Points

Shorthanded Goals GP G GPG Game-Winning Goals GP G GPG 1 Karson Kuhlman MND SR F 16 2 0.12 1 Easton Brodzinski STC FR F 13 3 0.23 2 11 Players Tied With 1 Josh Melnick MIA JR F 14 3 0.21 Nick Halloran CC SO F 16 3 0.19 Jarid Lukosevicius DEN JR F 16 3 0.19 Peter Krieger MND JR F 16 3 0.19 6 Rhett Gardner NDK JR F 12 2 0.17 7 38 Players Tied With 1

Plus-Minus GP +/- Hat Tricks GP HT 1 Jimmy Schuldt STC JR D 14 +10 1 Wade Allison WMU SO F 12 2 2 Blake Winiecki STC SR F 12 +9 2 Zach Jordan UNO SO F 14 1 Hayden Shaw NDK JR D 16 +9 Henrik Borgström DEN SO F 16 1 4 Joey Anderson MND SO F 10 +8 Dylan Gambrell DEN JR F 16 +8 Ian Mitchell DEN FR D 16 +8 Austin Poganski NDK SR F 16 +8 8 Jon Lizotte STC JR D 14 +7 9 12 Players Tied With +6

Blocked Shots GP BLK BLK/G Face-Off Percentage FW FL FO % 1 Luke Bafia WMU SO D 16 44 2.75 1 Blake Winiecki STC SR F 84 47 .641 2 Andrew Farny CC JR D 16 37 2.31 2 Blake Lizotte STC FR F 95 63 .601 Joel Messner UNO SR D 16 37 2.31 3 Nick Jones NDK JR F 134 94 .588 4 Jimmy Schuldt STC JR D 14 36 2.57 4 Austin Poganski NDK SR F 20 15 .571 5 Ben Israel CC JR D 16 32 2.00 5 Luke Nogard UNO SR F 82 62 .569 6 Hayden Shaw NDK JR D 16 31 1.94 6 Judd Peterson STC SR F 107 81 .569 7 Jon Lizotte STC JR D 14 29 2.07 7 Richard Zehnal WMU JR F 54 41 .568 Dylan Samberg MND FR D 16 29 1.81 8 Rhett Gardner NDK JR F 156 119 .567 9 Ian Mitchell DEN FR D 16 27 1.69 9 Peter Krieger MND JR F 165 126 .567 10 Chaz Switzer MIA SO D 14 26 1.86 10 Casey Gilling MIA FR F 144 111 .565 Neal Goff WMU SR D 16 26 1.62

3-on-3 OT Goals in 2017-18 Conference Games WINNER OPPONENT DATE SCORE GOAL SCORER ASSISTS TIME CC Denver 12/8/17 4-4 Christiano Versich Mason Bergh, Nick Halloran 3:36 Denver CC 12/9/17 1-1 Liam Finlay Troy Terry, Blake Hillman 1:35 Denver UND 1/26/18 3-3 Troy Terry Unassisted 4:11 CC Miami 1/27/18 4-4 Christiano Versich K. Blumenschein, Trey Bradley 4:02 Denver UND 1/27/18 1-1 Ian Mitchell Logan O’Connor 1:19

20 @TheNCHC | #NCHCHockey Jan. 29-Feb. 4, 2018 NCHC Conference Goaltending Leaders

Goals Against Average GP Minutes GA GAA Record SO Saves Save % NHL 1 Tanner Jaillet DEN SR 15 911:58 30 1.97 8-3-4 3 383 .927 2 Dávid Hrenák STC FR 8 435:39 15 2.07 4-3-0 2 191 .927 3 Hunter Shepard MND SO 16 895:58 41 2.75 8-7-0 1 354 .896 4 Cam Johnson NDK SR 11 666:04 31 2.79 3-5-3 0 235 .883 5 Jeff Smith STC JR 8 406:23 19 2.81 5-1-1 0 178 .904 6 Ryan Larkin MIA SO 14 815:58 47 3.46 4-7-2 0 357 .884 7 Ben Blacker WMU SO 15 774:35 46 3.56 6-7-0 1 347 .883 8 Alex Leclerc CC_ SO 16 867:16 52 3.60 5-7-3 1 442 .895 9 Evan Weninger UNO JR 13 685:00 47 4.12 6-6-0 0 338 .878

Save Percentage GP Minutes GA GAA Record SO Saves Save % NHL 1 Tanner Jaillet DEN SR 15 911:58 30 1.97 8-3-4 3 383 .927 2 Dávid Hrenák STC FR 8 435:39 15 2.07 4-3-0 2 191 .927 3 Jeff Smith STC JR 8 406:23 19 2.81 5-1-1 0 178 .904 4 Hunter Shepard MND SO 16 895:58 41 2.75 8-7-0 1 354 .896 5 Alex Leclerc CC_ SO 16 867:16 52 3.60 5-7-3 1 442 .895 6 Ryan Larkin MIA SO 14 815:58 47 3.46 4-7-2 0 357 .884 7 Cam Johnson NDK SR 11 666:04 31 2.79 3-5-3 0 235 .883 8 Ben Blacker WMU SO 15 774:35 46 3.56 6-7-0 1 347 .883 9 Evan Weninger UNO JR 13 685:00 47 4.12 6-6-0 0 338 .878

Saves GP SVS/G Saves Shutouts GP Shutouts 1 Alex Leclerc CC_ SO 16 27.6 442 1 Tanner Jaillet DEN SR 15 3 2 Tanner Jaillet DEN SR 15 25.5 383 2 Dávid Hrenák STC FR 8 2 3 Ryan Larkin MIA SO 14 25.5 357 3 Peter Thome NDK FR 5 1 4 Hunter Shepard MND SO 16 22.1 354 Ben Blacker WMU SO 15 1 5 Ben Blacker WMU SO 15 23.1 347 Alex Leclerc CC_ SO 16 1 6 Evan Weninger UNO JR 13 26.0 338 Hunter Shepard MND SO 16 1 7 Cam Johnson NDK SR 11 21.4 235 8 Dávid Hrenák STC FR 8 23.9 191 9 Jeff Smith STC JR 8 22.2 178 10 Peter Thome NDK FR 5 24.0 120 11 Alec Calvaruso CC_ FR 3 20.7 62 12 Kris Oldham UNO SO 4 15.0 60 13 Austin Cain WMU FR 3 15.0 45 14 Alex Blankenburg UNO JR 3 14.7 44 15 Trevor Gorsuch WMU JR 2 16.5 33 16 Dayton Rasmussen DEN FR 1 31.0 31 17 Nick Deery MND SO 2 13.0 26 18 Chase Munroe MIA SO 1 7.0 7 19 Devin Cooley DEN FR 1 1.0 1

Shootout Results in 2017-18 Conference Games WINNER OPPONENT DATE GAME SCORE ROUNDS SHOOTOUT SCORE WINNING SCORER GOALTENDERS UND Miami 11/11/17 3-3 4 1-0, UND Christian Wolanin Peter Thome, Ryan Larkin UND SCSU 12/8/17 2-2 1 1-0, UND Christian Wolanin Cam Johnson, Jeff Smith

Jan. 29-Feb. 4, 2018 NCHCHockey.com | NCHC.tv 21 National Collegiate Hockey Conference Team Conference-Only Stats

TEAM OFFENSE TEAM DEFENSE Team Games Goals G/GM Team Games Goals G/GM 1 St. Cloud State 14 53 3.79 1 Denver 16 37 2.31 2 Western Michigan 16 60 3.75 2 St. Cloud State 14 37 2.64 3 Denver 16 54 3.38 3 Minnesota Duluth 16 45 2.81 4 Omaha 16 53 3.31 North Dakota 16 45 2.81 5 Minnesota Duluth 16 50 3.12 5 Colorado College 16 58 3.62 6 Colorado College 16 48 3.00 6 Western Michigan 16 61 3.81 Miami 14 42 3.00 7 Miami 14 54 3.86 North Dakota 16 48 3.00 8 Omaha 16 71 4.44

POWER PLAY PENALTY KILL Team Totals SHA PP % Team Totals SHF PK % 1 Omaha 21/74 3 28.4 1 Denver 47/55 2 85.5 2 Western Michigan 18/72 3 25.0 2 Western Michigan 78/96 2 81.2 3 Denver 17/75 0 22.7 3 Minnesota Duluth 56/69 3 81.2 4 Miami 13/60 0 21.7 4 St. Cloud State 41/53 3 77.4 5 Minnesota Duluth 14/65 1 21.5 5 Omaha 61/80 1 76.2 6 Colorado College 17/79 1 21.5 6 North Dakota 54/72 0 75.0 7 St. Cloud State 14/70 4 20.0 7 Miami 47/64 2 73.4 8 North Dakota 12/63 1 19.0 8 Colorado College 48/69 0 69.6

PENALTY MINUTES SHOTS ON GOAL Team Games PIM PIM/G Team Games SOG SOG/G 1 Western Michigan 16 270 16.9 1 Omaha 16 511 31.9 2 Omaha 16 201 12.6 2 Denver 16 508 31.8 3 North Dakota 16 200 12.5 3 St. Cloud State 14 440 31.4 4 Miami 14 173 12.4 4 Western Michigan 16 486 30.4 5 Colorado College 16 191 11.9 5 North Dakota 16 466 29.1 6 St. Cloud State 14 162 11.6 6 Minnesota Duluth 16 463 28.9 7 Minnesota Duluth 16 179 11.2 7 Colorado College 16 430 26.9 8 Denver 16 124 7.8 8 Miami 14 358 25.6

SCORING BY PERIOD GOALS ALLOWED BY PERIOD Team 1st 2nd 3rd OT Total Team 1st 2nd 3rd OT Total 1 Western Michigan 14 21 23 2 60 1 Denver 7 11 19 0 37 2 Denver 13 17 24 0 54 St. Cloud State 9 15 13 0 37 3 Omaha 14 23 16 - 53 3 Minnesota Duluth 14 17 14 - 45 St. Cloud State 13 18 22 0 53 North Dakota 11 18 16 0 45 5 Minnesota Duluth 17 16 17 - 50 5 Miami 13 19 21 1 54 6 Colorado College 14 17 16 1 48 6 Colorado College 17 21 18 2 58 North Dakota 12 19 17 0 48 7 Western Michigan 18 18 24 1 61 8 Miami 11 12 18 1 42 8 Omaha 19 24 28 - 71

SPECIAL TEAMS NET Team PPF SHA PP NET PPA SHF SH NET ST NET 1 Denver 17 0 +17 8 2 -6 +11 2 Minnesota Duluth 14 1 +13 13 3 -10 +3 3 St. Cloud State 14 4 +10 12 3 -9 +1 4 Omaha 21 3 +18 19 1 -18 0 5 Western Michigan 18 3 +15 18 2 -16 -1 6 Miami 13 0 +13 17 2 -15 -2 7 Colorado College 17 1 +16 21 0 -21 -5 8 North Dakota 12 1 +11 18 0 -18 -7

22 @TheNCHC | #NCHCHockey Jan. 29-Feb. 4, 2018 NCHC Overall Scoring Leaders

Scoring GP G-A-P PPG PIM PP SH GW HT +/- NHL 1 Nick Halloran CC_ SO F 26 16-23-39 1.50 10/20 4 0 3 0 E 2 Henrik Borgström DEN SO F 25 16-20-36 1.44 8/16 6 1 1 1 +7 FLA 3 David Pope UNO SR F 26 16-19-35 1.35 4/11 10 0 0 0 -6 DET 4 Mason Bergh CC_ JR F 26 15-19-34 1.31 6/12 8 0 1 1 E 5 Dylan Gambrell DEN JR F 26 10-22-32 1.23 3/6 2 0 0 0 +10 SJS 6 Wade Allison WMU SO F 22 15-15-30 1.36 13/29 4 0 2 2 +7 PHI Troy Terry DEN JR F 26 11-19-30 1.15 2/4 7 0 2 0 +10 ANA 8 Dawson DiPietro WMU SO F 26 11-16-27 1.04 15/30 6 0 1 0 +1 Hugh McGing WMU SO F 26 8-19-27 1.04 11/25 4 0 0 0 -2 10 Colt Conrad WMU JR F 20 9-16-25 1.25 3/9 2 0 1 0 +8 Gordie Green MIA SO F 24 10-15-25 1.04 6/12 2 0 2 0 +5 Robby Jackson STC JR F 24 10-15-25 1.04 2/4 3 1 0 0 +10 Trey Bradley CC_ JR F 26 5-20-25 0.96 4/8 2 0 0 0 -4 14 Mikey Eyssimont STC JR F 23 9-15-24 1.04 11/22 4 0 1 0 +6 LOS Tyler Vesel UNO SR F 26 10-14-24 0.92 2/4 3 1 2 0 -7 EDM Scott Perunovich MND FR D 26 6-18-24 0.92 11/22 3 0 1 0 +11 17 Jimmy Schuldt STC JR D 24 6-17-23 0.96 6/26 4 0 2 0 +14 18 Louie Belpedio MIA SR D 24 8-14-22 0.92 14/36 5 0 2 0 +6 MIN Josh Melnick MIA JR F 24 8-14-22 0.92 15/30 1 0 3 0 -3 Jake Randolph UNO SR F 24 5-17-22 0.92 8/16 2 0 0 0 -12 Christian Wolanin NDK JR D 28 8-14-22 0.79 17/42 5 0 0 0 +12 OTT 22 Zach Jordan UNO SO F 24 12-9-21 0.88 7/14 2 0 2 1 +3 Corey Schueneman WMU JR D 24 3-18-21 0.88 6/12 3 0 0 0 -6 Nick Jones NDK JR F 25 9-12-21 0.84 5/10 3 0 3 0 +10 Jarid Lukosevicius DEN JR F 26 12-9-21 0.81 9/18 8 0 3 0 +1 Ian Mitchell DEN FR D 26 2-19-21 0.81 4/8 0 0 0 0 +10 CHI Peter Krieger MND JR F 28 9-12-21 0.75 14/28 0 0 5 0 +4

Defenseman Scoring GP G-A-P PPG PIM PP SH GW HT +/- NHL 1 Scott Perunovich MND FR D 26 6-18-24 0.92 11/22 3 0 1 0 +11 2 Jimmy Schuldt STC JR D 24 6-17-23 0.96 6/26 4 0 2 0 +14 3 Louie Belpedio MIA SR D 24 8-14-22 0.92 14/36 5 0 2 0 +6 MIN Christian Wolanin NDK JR D 28 8-14-22 0.79 17/42 5 0 0 0 +12 OTT 5 Corey Schueneman WMU JR D 24 3-18-21 0.88 6/12 3 0 0 0 -6 Ian Mitchell DEN FR D 26 2-19-21 0.81 4/8 0 0 0 0 +10 CHI 7 Grant Hutton MIA JR D 23 9-10-19 0.83 10/31 7 1 1 0 -5 Cam Lee WMU SO D 26 5-14-19 0.73 16/43 0 0 1 0 -3 9 Joel Messner UNO SR D 26 5-12-17 0.65 12/24 4 0 2 0 -2 10 Colton Poolman NDK SO D 28 6-10-16 0.57 4/8 2 0 0 0 +12 11 Mikey Anderson MND FR D 23 3-11-14 0.61 7/14 2 0 0 0 +5 LOS 12 Kristian Blumenschein CC_ SO D 22 2-11-13 0.59 7/14 0 0 0 0 E 13 Jack Ahcan STC SO D 24 2-10-12 0.50 4/8 1 0 1 0 -1 Luke Bafia WMU SO D 26 1-11-12 0.46 14/28 0 0 1 0 +4 15 Jon Lizotte STC JR D 24 3-8-11 0.46 4/8 0 0 0 0 +9 Will Borgen STC JR D 24 1-10-11 0.46 19/49 0 0 1 0 +9 BUF

Freshman Scoring GP G-A-P PPG PIM PP SH GW HT +/- NHL 1 Scott Perunovich MND FR D 26 6-18-24 0.92 11/22 3 0 1 0 +11 2 Ian Mitchell DEN FR D 26 2-19-21 0.81 4/8 0 0 0 0 +10 CHI 3 Nick Swaney MND FR F 19 4-12-16 0.84 1/2 2 0 0 0 +6 MIN Phil Knies MIA FR F 24 9-7-16 0.67 5/10 3 0 0 0 +1 Grant Mismash NDK FR F 26 6-10-16 0.62 8/27 1 0 0 0 +4 NSH 6 Christiano Versich CC_ FR F 26 3-12-15 0.58 10/28 2 0 0 0 -3 7 Easton Brodzinski STC FR F 22 8-6-14 0.64 5/13 2 0 4 0 +5 Casey Gilling MIA FR F 23 6-8-14 0.61 13/42 3 0 0 0 E Mikey Anderson MND FR D 23 3-11-14 0.61 7/14 2 0 0 0 +5 LOS Blake Lizotte STC FR F 23 3-11-14 0.61 3/6 1 0 0 0 +9 11 Austin Rueschhoff WMU FR F 23 9-3-12 0.52 12/24 5 0 1 0 -5 Kevin Fitzgerald STC FR F 23 4-8-12 0.52 7/14 0 0 0 0 +3 13 Ben Lown MIA FR F 22 2-9-11 0.50 1/2 0 1 0 0 +2 Jaakko Heikkinen DEN FR F 26 7-4-11 0.42 2/4 2 0 2 0 -2 15 Gabe Bast NDK FR D 21 1-9-10 0.48 9/18 0 0 0 0 E Jake Durflinger DEN FR F 23 4-6-10 0.43 8/16 0 0 1 0 +6 Troy Conzo CC_ FR F 24 3-7-10 0.42 2/4 0 0 0 0 -2 Jordan Kawaguchi NDK FR F 26 2-8-10 0.38 3/6 1 0 1 0 +1

Jan. 29-Feb. 4, 2018 NCHCHockey.com | NCHC.tv 23 NCHC Overall Scoring Leaders

Goal Scoring GP G GPG Assist Scoring GP A APG 1 Henrik Borgström DEN SO F 25 16 0.64 1 Nick Halloran CC SO F 26 23 0.88 Nick Halloran CC SO F 26 16 0.62 2 Dylan Gambrell DEN JR F 26 22 0.85 David Pope UNO SR F 26 16 0.62 3 Henrik Borgström DEN SO F 25 20 0.80 4 Wade Allison WMU SO F 22 15 0.68 Trey Bradley CC JR F 26 20 0.77 Mason Bergh CC JR F 26 15 0.58 5 Mason Bergh CC JR F 26 19 0.73 6 Zach Jordan UNO SO F 24 12 0.50 Troy Terry DEN JR F 26 19 0.73 Jarid Lukosevicius DEN JR F 26 12 0.46 Ian Mitchell DEN FR D 26 19 0.73 Riley Tufte MND SO F 26 12 0.46 David Pope UNO SR F 26 19 0.73 9 Troy Terry DEN JR F 26 11 0.42 Hugh McGing WMU SO F 26 19 0.73 Dawson DiPietro WMU SO F 26 11 0.42 10 Corey Schueneman WMU JR D 24 18 0.75 11 5 Players Tied With 10 Scott Perunovich MND FR D 26 18 0.69 12 Jake Randolph UNO SR F 24 17 0.71 Jimmy Schuldt STC JR D 24 17 0.71

Power Play Goals GP G GPG Power Play Points GP G-A-P PPG 1 David Pope UNO SR F 26 10 0.38 1 David Pope UNO SR F 26 10-9-19 0.73 2 Mason Bergh CC JR F 26 8 0.31 2 Corey Schueneman WMU JR D 24 3-13-16 0.67 Jarid Lukosevicius DEN JR F 26 8 0.31 Henrik Borgström DEN SO F 25 6-10-16 0.64 4 Grant Hutton MIA JR D 23 7 0.30 Nick Halloran CC SO F 26 4-12-16 0.62 Troy Terry DEN JR F 26 7 0.27 Ian Mitchell DEN FR D 26 0-16-16 0.62 6 Henrik Borgström DEN SO F 25 6 0.24 6 Jake Randolph UNO SR F 24 2-13-15 0.62 Westin Michaud CC JR F 26 6 0.23 Mason Bergh CC JR F 26 8-7-15 0.58 Dawson DiPietro WMU SO F 26 6 0.23 Troy Terry DEN JR F 26 7-8-15 0.58 9 Austin Rueschhoff WMU FR F 23 5 0.22 9 Louie Belpedio MIA SR D 24 5-9-14 0.58 Louie Belpedio MIA SR D 24 5 0.21 Jimmy Schuldt STC JR D 24 4-10-14 0.58 Christian Wolanin NDK JR D 28 5 0.18 Tyler Vesel UNO SR F 26 3-11-14 0.54

Shorthanded Goals GP G GPG Game-Winning Goals GP G GPG 1 Karson Kuhlman MND SR F 28 2 0.07 1 Peter Krieger MND JR F 28 5 0.18 2 11 Players Tied With 1 2 Easton Brodzinski STC FR F 22 4 0.18 3 Josh Melnick MIA JR F 24 3 0.12 Luke Nogard UNO SR F 25 3 0.12 Nick Jones NDK JR F 25 3 0.12 Nick Halloran CC SO F 26 3 0.12 Jarid Lukosevicius DEN JR F 26 3 0.12 Parker Mackay MND JR F 27 3 0.11 9 15 Players Tied With 2

Plus-Minus GP +/- Hat Tricks GP HT 1 Jimmy Schuldt STC JR D 24 +14 1 Wade Allison WMU SO F 22 2 2 Christian Wolanin NDK JR D 28 +12 2 Zach Jordan UNO SO F 24 1 Colton Poolman NDK SO D 28 +12 Henrik Borgström DEN SO F 25 1 4 Scott Perunovich MND FR D 26 +11 Mason Bergh CC JR F 26 1 5 8 Players Tied With +10

Blocked Shots GP BLK BLK/G Face-Off Percentage FW FL FO % 1 Luke Bafia WMU SO D 26 66 2.54 1 Nick Jones NDK JR F 250 165 .602 2 Jimmy Schuldt STC JR D 24 56 2.33 2 Blake Winiecki STC SR F 134 89 .601 3 Andrew Farny CC JR D 26 52 2.00 3 Tyson McLellan DEN SO F 127 86 .596 Joel Messner UNO SR D 26 52 2.00 4 Blake Lizotte STC FR F 180 127 .586 5 Dylan Samberg MND FR D 26 46 1.77 5 Casey Gilling MIA FR F 220 157 .584 Nick Wolff MND SO D 28 46 1.64 6 Judd Peterson STC SR F 197 144 .578 Hayden Shaw NDK JR D 28 46 1.64 7 Johnny Simonson NDK SR F 158 118 .572 8 Ben Israel CC JR D 26 45 1.73 8 Rhett Gardner NDK JR F 293 222 .569 9 Lukáš Buchta UNO JR D 24 44 1.83 9 Collin Adams NDK FR F 43 33 .566 10 Jon Lizotte STC JR D 24 43 1.79 10 Luke Nogard UNO SR F 139 107 .565

24 @TheNCHC | #NCHCHockey Jan. 29-Feb. 4, 2018 NCHC Overall Goaltending Leaders

Goals Against Average GP Minutes GA GAA Record SO Saves Save % NHL 1 Tanner Jaillet DEN SR 24 1451:30 48 1.98 13-5-6 4 590 .925 2 Dávid Hrenák STC FR 12 648:34 22 2.04 6-4-0 2 279 .927 3 Cam Johnson NDK SR 19 1151:34 41 2.14 8-6-5 1 395 .906 4 Hunter Shepard MND SO 25 1438:02 55 2.29 14-9-1 3 582 .914 5 Jeff Smith STC JR 15 802:11 34 2.54 9-2-3 1 356 .913 6 Ryan Larkin MIA SO 24 1400:23 73 3.13 9-11-3 1 560 .885 7 Ben Blacker WMU SO 25 1329:53 70 3.16 11-11-1 1 576 .892 8 Alex Leclerc CC_ SO 26 1415:16 75 3.18 11-9-4 2 695 .903 9 Evan Weninger UNO JR 21 1163:13 68 3.51 12-8-0 0 545 .889

Save Percentage GP Minutes GA GAA Record SO Saves Save % NHL 1 Dávid Hrenák STC FR 12 648:34 22 2.04 6-4-0 2 279 .927 2 Tanner Jaillet DEN SR 24 1451:30 48 1.98 13-5-6 4 590 .925 3 Hunter Shepard MND SO 25 1438:02 55 2.29 14-9-1 3 582 .914 4 Jeff Smith STC JR 15 802:11 34 2.54 9-2-3 1 356 .913 5 Cam Johnson NDK SR 19 1151:34 41 2.14 8-6-5 1 395 .906 6 Alex Leclerc CC_ SO 26 1415:16 75 3.18 11-9-4 2 695 .903 7 Ben Blacker WMU SO 25 1329:53 70 3.16 11-11-1 1 576 .892 8 Evan Weninger UNO JR 21 1163:13 68 3.51 12-8-0 0 545 .889 9 Ryan Larkin MIA SO 24 1400:23 73 3.13 9-11-3 1 560 .885

Saves GP SVS/G Saves Shutouts GP Shutouts 1 Alex Leclerc CC_ SO 26 26.7 695 1 Tanner Jaillet DEN SR 24 4 2 Tanner Jaillet DEN SR 24 24.6 590 2 Hunter Shepard MND SO 25 3 3 Hunter Shepard MND SO 25 23.3 582 3 Dávid Hrenák STC FR 12 2 4 Ben Blacker WMU SO 25 23.0 576 Alex Leclerc CC_ SO 26 2 5 Ryan Larkin MIA SO 24 23.3 560 5 Nick Deery MND SO 5 1 6 Evan Weninger UNO JR 21 26.0 545 Peter Thome NDK FR 9 1 7 Cam Johnson NDK SR 19 20.8 395 Jeff Smith STC JR 15 1 8 Jeff Smith STC JR 15 23.7 356 Cam Johnson NDK SR 19 1 9 Dávid Hrenák STC FR 12 23.2 279 Ryan Larkin MIA SO 24 1 10 Peter Thome NDK FR 9 24.4 220 Ben Blacker WMU SO 25 1 11 Kris Oldham UNO SO 6 20.7 124 12 Nick Deery MND SO 5 17.4 87 13 Alec Calvaruso CC_ FR 4 20.2 81 14 Dayton Rasmussen DEN FR 2 23.0 46 Trevor Gorsuch WMU JR 3 15.3 46 16 Austin Cain WMU FR 3 15.0 45 17 Alex Blankenburg UNO JR 3 14.7 44 18 Chase Munroe MIA SO 1 7.0 7 19 Devin Cooley DEN FR 2 2.0 4 20 Grant Valentine MIA FR 1 2.0 2

Jan. 29-Feb. 4, 2018 NCHCHockey.com | NCHC.tv 25 National Collegiate Hockey Conference Team Overall Stats

TEAM OFFENSE TEAM DEFENSE Team Games Goals G/GM Team Games Goals G/GM 1 Omaha 26 96 3.69 1 Denver 26 57 2.19 2 St. Cloud State 24 88 3.67 2 North Dakota 28 65 2.32 3 Western Michigan 26 93 3.58 3 Minnesota Duluth 28 69 2.46 4 Denver 26 91 3.50 4 St. Cloud State 24 61 2.54 5 Miami 24 75 3.12 5 Colorado College 26 85 3.27 6 Colorado College 26 79 3.04 6 Miami 24 82 3.42 7 Minnesota Duluth 28 85 3.04 7 Western Michigan 26 89 3.42 8 North Dakota 28 80 2.86 8 Omaha 26 100 3.85

POWER PLAY PENALTY KILL Team Totals SHA PP % Team Totals SHF PK % 1 Miami 30/108 1 27.8 1 Denver 71/85 2 83.5 2 Omaha 32/120 3 26.7 2 Western Michigan 125/153 2 81.7 3 Denver 31/122 0 25.4 3 North Dakota 93/114 0 81.6 4 Minnesota Duluth 26/108 1 24.1 4 Minnesota Duluth 98/121 3 81.0 5 Western Michigan 31/136 3 22.8 5 St. Cloud State 70/87 3 80.5 6 St. Cloud State 25/115 4 21.7 6 Omaha 99/125 1 79.2 7 North Dakota 23/115 1 20.0 7 Miami 84/108 2 77.8 8 Colorado College 26/141 2 18.4 8 Colorado College 81/111 0 73.0

PENALTY MINUTES SHOTS ON GOAL Team Games PIM PIM/G Team Games SOG SOG/G 1 Western Michigan 26 407 15.7 1 Denver 26 922 35.5 2 Miami 24 358 14.9 2 St. Cloud State 24 796 33.2 3 Omaha 26 305 11.7 3 Western Michigan 26 826 31.8 4 North Dakota 28 323 11.5 4 Omaha 26 821 31.6 5 Colorado College 26 299 11.5 5 Minnesota Duluth 28 873 31.2 6 Minnesota Duluth 28 317 11.3 6 North Dakota 28 846 30.2 7 St. Cloud State 24 252 10.5 7 Colorado College 26 776 29.8 8 Denver 26 201 7.7 8 Miami 24 646 26.9

SCORING BY PERIOD GOALS ALLOWED BY PERIOD Team 1st 2nd 3rd OT Total Team 1st 2nd 3rd OT Total 1 Omaha 29 45 22 0 96 1 Denver 13 15 29 0 57 2 Western Michigan 24 34 33 2 93 2 St. Cloud State 18 21 22 0 61 3 Denver 26 26 39 0 91 3 North Dakota 18 21 26 0 65 4 St. Cloud State 22 26 39 1 88 4 Minnesota Duluth 19 26 24 0 69 5 Minnesota Duluth 29 24 31 1 85 5 Miami 27 27 27 1 82 6 North Dakota 21 30 28 1 80 6 Colorado College 26 32 25 2 85 7 Colorado College 27 27 23 2 79 7 Western Michigan 29 26 33 1 89 8 Miami 23 23 28 1 75 8 Omaha 24 38 38 0 100

SPECIAL TEAMS NET Team PPF SHA PP NET PPA SHF SH NET ST NET 1 Denver 31 0 +31 14 2 -12 +19 2 Miami 30 1 +29 24 2 -22 +7 St. Cloud State 25 4 +21 17 3 -14 +7 4 Minnesota Duluth 26 1 +25 23 3 -20 +5 5 Omaha 32 3 +29 26 1 -25 +4 6 Western Michigan 31 3 +28 28 2 -26 +2 7 North Dakota 23 1 +22 21 0 -21 +1 8 Colorado College 26 2 +24 30 0 -30 -6

26 @TheNCHC | #NCHCHockey Jan. 29-Feb. 4, 2018 National Category Leaders

Points Per Game GP G-A-P P/GM Goals Against Average Minutes GA GAA 1 Dylan Sikura (CHI) Northeastern SR F 23 13-22-35 1.52 1 Matthew Galajda Cornell FR 1023:45 26 1.52 2 Dylan McLaughlin Canisius JR F 25 14-24-38 1.52 2 Jake Kielly Clarkson SO 1507:43 40 1.59 3 Nick Halloran Colorado College SO F 26 16-23-39 1.50 3 Cale Morris Notre Dame SO 1341:51 36 1.61 Adam Gaudette (VAN) Northeastern JR F 26 19-20-39 1.50 4 Connor LaCouvee Minnesota State SR 941:37 28 1.78 5 Henrik Borgström (FLA) Denver SO F 25 16-20-36 1.44 5 Colton Point (DAL) Colgate SO 1393:34 42 1.81 6 Tanner Laczynski (PHI) Ohio State SO F 26 12-24-36 1.38 6 Tanner Jaillet Denver SR 1451:30 48 1.98 Brady Ferguson Robert Morris SR F 26 12-24-36 1.38 7 Sean Romeo Ohio State JR 1384:22 46 1.99 8 Ryan Donato (BOS) Harvard JR F 21 20-9-29 1.38 8 Dávid Hrenák St. Cloud State FR 648:34 22 2.04 9 Wade Allison (PHI) Western Michigan SO F 22 15-15-30 1.36 9 Cayden Primeau (MTL) Northeastern FR 1280:41 44 2.06 10 David Pope (DET) Omaha SR F 26 16-19-35 1.35 10 Cam Johnson North Dakota SR 1151:34 41 2.14 11 Max Véronneau Princeton JR F 21 9-19-28 1.33 11 Michael Bitzer Bemidji State SR 1623:30 58 2.14 12 Mason Bergh Colorado College JR F 26 15-19-34 1.31 12 Christoffer Hernberg UMass Lowell JR 1132:28 41 2.17 13 Colt Conrad Western Michigan JR F 20 9-16-25 1.25 13 Darion Hanson Union FR 743:11 27 2.18 14 Dylan Gambrell (SJS) Denver JR F 26 10-22-32 1.23 14 Hayden Hawkey (MTL) Providence JR 1589:07 58 2.19 15 Cooper Marody (PHI) Michigan JR F 26 9-22-31 1.19 15 Ryan Bednard (FLA) Bowling Green SO 1033:16 39 2.26 C.J. Suess (WPG) Minnesota State SR F 26 14-17-31 1.19 16 Merrick Madsen (ARI) Harvard SR 922:33 35 2.28 Jake Evans (MTL) Notre Dame SR F 26 9-22-31 1.19 17 Hunter Shepard Minnesota Duluth SO 1438:02 55 2.29 18 Sheldon Rempal Clarkson SO F 26 18-12-30 1.15 18 Craig Pantano Merrimack JR 1109:52 43 2.32 Troy Terry (ANA) Denver JR F 26 11-19-30 1.15 19 Stefano Durante American International FR 1032:12 41 2.38 Taro Hirose Michigan State SO F 26 9-21-30 1.15 20 Andrew Shortridge Quinnipiac SO 1142:15 46 2.42 Erik Foley (WPG) Providence JR F 26 13-17-30 1.15 21 Paul Berrafato Holy Cross SR 1703:59 69 2.43 22 Andrew Sturtz Penn State JR F 27 11-20-31 1.15 22 Jared Dempsey Army West Point FR 540:56 22 2.44 23 Ryan Kuffner Princeton JR F 21 15-9-24 1.14 23 Luke Kania Brown FR 707:46 29 2.46 24 Alex Tonge Robert Morris JR F 26 11-18-29 1.12 24 Billy Christopoulos Air Force JR 1561:48 64 2.46 25 Scott Pooley Holy Cross SR F 28 18-13-31 1.11 25 Jeremy Swayman (BOS) Maine FR 1162:43 48 2.48

Points Per Game (Defensemen) GP G-A-P P/GM Save Percentage Saves GA Save % 1 Alec Rauhauser Bowling Green SO D 30 7-24-31 1.03 1 Cale Morris Notre Dame SO 709 36 .952 2 Jimmy Schuldt St. Cloud State JR D 24 6-17-23 0.96 2 Colton Point (DAL) Colgate SO 720 42 .945 3 Josh Teves Princeton JR D 21 3-17-20 0.95 3 Jake Kielly Clarkson SO 628 40 .940 4 Scott Perunovich Minnesota Duluth FR D 26 6-18-24 0.92 4 Matthew Galajda Cornell FR 392 26 .938 Daniel Brickley Minnesota State JR D 26 7-17-24 0.92 5 Jeremy Swayman (BOS) Maine FR 610 48 .927 6 Louie Belpedio (MIN) Miami SR D 24 8-14-22 0.92 6 Sean Romeo Ohio State JR 584 46 .927 7 Noah Delmas Niagara SO D 28 3-22-25 0.89 7 Dávid Hrenák St. Cloud State FR 279 22 .927 8 Corey Schueneman Western Michigan JR D 24 3-18-21 0.88 8 Tanner Jaillet Denver SR 590 48 .925 9 Zach Frye Alaska SR D 25 7-14-21 0.84 9 Paul Berrafato Holy Cross SR 840 69 .924 10 Dante Fabbro (NSH) Boston University SO D 24 8-12-20 0.83 10 Jared Dempsey Army West Point FR 263 22 .923 Jeremy Davies (NJD) Northeastern SO D 24 4-16-20 0.83 11 Cayden Primeau (MTL) Northeastern FR 504 44 .920 Philip Beaulieu Northern Michigan SO D 30 8-17-25 0.83 12 Merrick Madsen (ARI) Harvard SR 400 35 .920 13 Grant Hutton Miami JR D 23 9-10-19 0.83 13 Luke Kania Brown FR 328 29 .919 14 Terrance Amorosa (PHI) Clarkson SR D 26 6-15-21 0.81 14 Christoffer Hernberg UMass Lowell JR 457 41 .918 Ian Mitchell (CHI) Denver FR D 26 2-19-21 0.81 15 Brandon Wildung Mercyhurst SR 777 70 .917 16 Chad Krys (CHI) Boston University SO D 24 5-14-19 0.79 16 Craig Pantano Merrimack JR 476 43 .917 17 Christian Wolanin (OTT) North Dakota JR D 28 8-14-22 0.79 17 Connor LaCouvee Minnesota State SR 302 28 .915 Trevor Hamilton Penn State SR D 28 4-18-22 0.79 18 Adam Huska (NYR) UConn SO 630 59 .914 19 Tommy Panico UMass Lowell SR D 22 5-12-17 0.77 19 Hunter Shepard Minnesota Duluth SO 582 55 .914 20 Kelly Summers (OTT) Clarkson SR D 26 3-17-20 0.77 20 Francis Marotte Robert Morris SO 592 56 .914 Jordan Gross Notre Dame SR D 26 6-14-20 0.77

Points Per Game (Freshmen) GP G-A-P P/GM Winning Percentage W-L-T Win % 1 Mitchell Lewandowski Michigan State F 26 15-13-28 1.08 1 Cale Morris Notre Dame SO 19-3-0 .864 Odeen Tufto Quinnipiac F 26 5-23-28 1.08 2 Matthew Galajda Cornell FR 14-2-1 .853 3 Jake Jaremko Minnesota State F 26 8-17-25 0.96 3 Connor LaCouvee Minnesota State SR 13-3-0 .812 4 Scott Perunovich Minnesota Duluth D 26 6-18-24 0.92 4 Jake Kielly Clarkson SO 18-4-3 .780 5 Jack Jacome Clarkson F 24 6-16-22 0.92 5 Darion Hanson Union FR 10-3-0 .769 6 Casey Mittelstadt (BUF) Minnesota F 26 8-14-22 0.85 6 Jeff Smith St. Cloud State JR 9-2-3 .750 7 Luke Santerno Bentley F 25 9-12-21 0.84 7 Atte Tolvanen Northern Michigan JR 15-5-1 .738 8 Brandon Kruse Bowling Green F 30 6-19-25 0.83 8 Christoffer Hernberg UMass Lowell JR 12-5-0 .706 9 Brady Tkachuk Boston University F 26 7-14-21 0.81 9 Sean Romeo Ohio State JR 14-5-4 .696 Ian Mitchell (CHI) Denver D 26 2-19-21 0.81 10 Hayden Hawkey (MTL) Providence JR 17-8-2 .667 Eduards Tralmaks Maine F 26 9-12-21 0.81 Tanner Jaillet Denver SR 13-5-6 .667 12 Marc Johnstone Sacred Heart F 25 7-13-20 0.80 12 Jeremy Swayman (BOS) Maine FR 11-5-3 .658 13 Cameron Wright Bowling Green F 27 9-12-21 0.78 13 Cayden Primeau (MTL) Northeastern FR 11-5-4 .650 14 John Leonard Massachusetts F 22 7-10-17 0.77 14 Ryan Bednard (FLA) Bowling Green SO 9-4-4 .647 Matt Tugnutt Sacred Heart F 22 5-12-17 0.77 15 Michael Bitzer Bemidji State SR 14-7-6 .630 16 Shane Bowers (COL) Boston University F 26 12-8-20 0.77 16 Eric Dop Bowling Green FR 7-4-2 .615 Josh Dickinson Clarkson F 26 12-8-20 0.77 17 Hunter Shepard Minnesota Duluth SO 14-9-1 .604 Oliver Chau Massachusetts F 26 8-12-20 0.77 18 Evan Weninger Omaha JR 12-8-0 .600 19 Brennan Kapcheck American International D 28 6-15-21 0.75 Jason Pawloski Minnesota State JR 6-4-0 .600 20 Max Gildon (FLA) New Hampshire D 26 7-12-19 0.73 Dávid Hrenák St. Cloud State FR 6-4-0 .600 Linus Weissbach (BUF) Wisconsin F 26 8-11-19 0.73

Jan. 29-Feb. 4, 2018 NCHCHockey.com | NCHC.tv 27 National Category Leaders

Goals Per Game GP G G/GM Assists Per Game GP A A/GM 1 Ryan Donato (BOS) Harvard JR F 21 20 0.95 1 Dylan McLaughlin Canisius JR F 25 24 0.96 2 Adam Gaudette (VAN) Northeastern JR F 26 19 0.73 2 Dylan Sikura (CHI) Northeastern SR F 23 22 0.96 3 Ryan Kuffner Princeton JR F 21 15 0.71 3 Tanner Laczynski (PHI) Ohio State SO F 26 24 0.92 4 Sheldon Rempal Clarkson SO F 26 18 0.69 Brady Ferguson Robert Morris SR F 26 24 0.92 5 Wade Allison (PHI) Western Michigan SO F 22 15 0.68 5 Max Véronneau Princeton JR F 21 19 0.90 6 Scott Pooley Holy Cross SR F 28 18 0.64 6 Nick Halloran Colorado College SO F 26 23 0.88 7 Henrik Borgström (FLA) Denver SO F 25 16 0.64 Odeen Tufto Quinnipiac FR F 26 23 0.88 Erik Brown RIT JR F 25 16 0.64 8 Dylan Gambrell (SJS) Denver JR F 26 22 0.85 9 David Hallisey Princeton SR F 21 13 0.62 Cooper Marody (PHI) Michigan JR F 26 22 0.85 10 Bobo Carpenter Boston University JR F 26 16 0.62 Jake Evans (MTL) Notre Dame SR F 26 22 0.85 Nick Halloran Colorado College SO F 26 16 0.62 11 Adam Rockwood Northern Michigan JR F 30 25 0.83 David Pope (DET) Omaha SR F 26 16 0.62 12 Josh Teves Princeton JR D 21 17 0.81 Nolan Stevens (STL) Northeastern SR F 26 16 0.62 13 Taro Hirose Michigan State SO F 26 21 0.81 14 Josh Kestner Alabama Huntsville SR F 28 17 0.61 14 Alec Rauhauser Bowling Green SO D 30 24 0.80 15 Tanner Lomsnes Niagara JR F 22 13 0.59 Henrik Borgström (FLA) Denver SO F 25 20 0.80 16 Mason Bergh Colorado College JR F 26 15 0.58 Colt Conrad Western Michigan JR F 20 16 0.80 Tony Calderone Michigan SR F 26 15 0.58 17 Noah Delmas Niagara SO D 28 22 0.79 Mitchell Lewandowski Michigan State FR F 26 15 0.58 18 Trey Bradley Colorado College JR F 26 20 0.77 19 Anthony Angello (PIT) Cornell JR F 21 12 0.57 Adam Gaudette (VAN) Northeastern JR F 26 20 0.77 20 Robbie Payne Northern Michigan SR F 30 17 0.57 Matthew Weis Ohio State SR F 26 20 0.77 21 Dylan Sikura (CHI) Northeastern SR F 23 13 0.57 21 Corey Schueneman Western Michigan JR D 24 18 0.75 22 Michael Wilson Army West Point SO F 25 14 0.56 22 Andrew Sturtz Penn State JR F 27 20 0.74 Dylan McLaughlin Canisius JR F 25 14 0.56 23 Devin Brosseau Clarkson SO F 26 19 0.73 Ross Colton (TBL) Vermont SO F 25 14 0.56 Mason Bergh Colorado College JR F 26 19 0.73 25 Vito Bavaro Sacred Heart SO F 24 13 0.54 Troy Terry (ANA) Denver JR F 26 19 0.73 Ian Mitchell (CHI) Denver FR D 26 19 0.73 David Pope (DET) Omaha SR F 26 19 0.73 Hugh McGing Western Michigan SO F 26 19 0.73

Power Play Goals GP PPG/G PPG Game-Winning Goals GP GWG 1 David Pope (DET) Omaha SR F 26 0.38 10 1 Anthony Angello (PIT) Cornell JR F 21 5 2 David Hallisey Princeton SR F 21 0.38 8 Nick Hutchison Canisius SO F 26 5 Dylan Sikura (CHI) Northeastern SR F 23 0.35 8 Peter Krieger Minnesota Duluth JR F 28 5 Mason Bergh Colorado College JR F 26 0.31 8 Darien Craighead Northern Michigan SO F 29 5 Jarid Lukosevicius Denver JR F 26 0.31 8 5 Andrew Oglevie Notre Dame JR F 22 4 Nolan Stevens (STL) Northeastern SR F 26 0.31 8 Easton Brodzinski St. Cloud State FR F 22 4 Adam Gaudette (VAN) Northeastern JR F 26 0.31 8 Ryan Schmelzer Canisius SR F 26 4 Scott Pooley Holy Cross SR F 28 0.29 8 Sheldon Rempal Clarkson SO F 26 4 9 Grant Hutton Miami JR D 23 0.30 7 Mitchell Lewandowski Michigan State FR F 26 4 Michael Wilson Army West Point SO F 25 0.28 7 Adam Gaudette (VAN) Northeastern JR F 26 4 Mason Jobst Ohio State JR F 25 0.28 7 Jake Evans (MTL) Notre Dame SR F 26 4 Ross Colton (TBL) Vermont SO F 25 0.28 7 Sebastian Vidmar Union JR F 26 4 Bobo Carpenter Boston University JR F 26 0.27 7 Anthony Rinaldi Union SO F 26 4 Troy Terry (ANA) Denver JR F 26 0.27 7 Coale Norris Ferris State FR F 28 4 Mitchell Lewandowski Michigan State FR F 26 0.27 7 Tyler Sheehy Minnesota JR F 28 4 Kyle Schmidt Bentley SR F 27 0.26 7 Derian Plouffe Niagara SR F 28 4

Shorthanded Goals GP SHG/G SHG 1 Joe Snively Yale JR F 21 0.14 3 Ryan Lohin (TBL) UMass Lowell SO F 27 0.11 3 Andrew Sturtz Penn State JR F 27 0.11 3 Kyle Bauman Bemidji State SR F 28 0.11 3 Derian Plouffe Niagara SR F 28 0.11 3 Troy Loggins Northern Michigan JR F 30 0.10 3 7 18 Players Tied With 2

28 @TheNCHC | #NCHCHockey Jan. 29-Feb. 4, 2018 National Team Leaders TEAM SCORING TEAM DEFENSE

SCORING OFFENSE GP Goals G/GM SCORING DEFENSE GP Goals G/GM 1 Minnesota State 26 97 3.73 1 Cornell 21 30 1.43 2 Penn State 28 104 3.71 2 Clarkson 26 40 1.54 3 Omaha 26 96 3.69 3 Notre Dame 26 51 1.96 4 St. Cloud State 24 88 3.67 4 Ohio State 26 54 2.08 5 Western Michigan 26 93 3.58 5 Colgate 26 57 2.19 6 Denver 26 91 3.50 Denver 26 57 2.19 Northeastern 26 91 3.50 Minnesota State 26 57 2.19 8 Clarkson 26 88 3.38 8 Providence 28 62 2.21 9 Cornell 21 71 3.38 9 Northeastern 26 60 2.31 10 Maine 27 89 3.30 10 North Dakota 28 65 2.32 11 Wisconsin 29 94 3.24 11 Bemidji State 28 67 2.39 12 Boston University 26 84 3.23 12 Minnesota Duluth 28 69 2.46 13 Michigan 26 83 3.19 13 Minnesota 30 74 2.47 14 Princeton 21 67 3.19 14 Harvard 21 52 2.48 15 Providence 28 89 3.18 15 Bowling Green 30 76 2.53 16 Canisius 26 82 3.15 16 St. Cloud State 24 61 2.54 17 Mercyhurst 27 85 3.15 17 Air Force 27 70 2.59 18 Miami 24 75 3.12 18 Holy Cross 28 74 2.64 19 Ohio State 26 81 3.12 19 Union 28 76 2.71 20 UMass Lowell 27 83 3.07 Yale 21 57 2.71 21 Michigan Tech 29 89 3.07 21 Army West Point 25 68 2.72 22 Bowling Green 30 92 3.07 22 UConn 29 79 2.72 23 Colorado College 26 79 3.04 23 Boston College 26 71 2.73 Notre Dame 26 79 3.04 Boston University 26 71 2.73 25 Minnesota Duluth 28 85 3.04 25 Michigan Tech 29 80 2.76 Union 28 85 3.04 26 Northern Michigan 30 83 2.77 27 Northern Michigan 30 91 3.03 27 New Hampshire 26 72 2.77 28 Bemidji State 28 84 3.00 28 UMass Lowell 27 76 2.81 Robert Morris 26 78 3.00 29 Wisconsin 29 83 2.86 30 Harvard 21 61 2.90 30 Merrimack 26 75 2.88 31 Holy Cross 28 81 2.89 Quinnipiac 26 75 2.88 32 Alaska 26 75 2.88 32 Brown 22 64 2.91 33 North Dakota 28 80 2.86 33 Maine 27 80 2.96 34 RIT 25 71 2.84 34 Canisius 26 78 3.00 35 Niagara 28 79 2.82 35 Mercyhurst 27 82 3.04 36 New Hampshire 26 73 2.81 36 Robert Morris 26 80 3.08 37 Boston College 26 72 2.77 37 Ferris State 30 93 3.10 38 Sacred Heart 25 69 2.76 38 Alabama Huntsville 28 87 3.11 39 Air Force 27 73 2.70 American International 28 87 3.11 40 Quinnipiac 26 70 2.69 40 Penn State 28 88 3.14 41 Yale 21 56 2.67 41 Michigan 26 82 3.15 42 Massachusetts 26 69 2.65 Michigan State 26 82 3.15 43 Minnesota 30 77 2.57 Vermont 26 82 3.15 44 Bentley 27 69 2.56 44 Dartmouth 22 70 3.18 45 American International 28 71 2.54 45 Bentley 27 86 3.19 46 UConn 29 73 2.52 46 Alaska 26 83 3.19 47 Army West Point 25 61 2.44 47 Massachusetts 26 84 3.23 48 Michigan State 26 62 2.38 48 Princeton 21 68 3.24 49 Ferris State 30 70 2.33 49 Niagara 28 91 3.25 50 Alabama Huntsville 28 65 2.32 50 Colorado College 26 85 3.27 51 Merrimack 26 59 2.27 51 St. Lawrence 26 88 3.38 52 Dartmouth 22 49 2.23 52 RIT 25 85 3.40 53 Colgate 26 57 2.19 53 Miami 24 82 3.42 St. Lawrence 26 57 2.19 54 Western Michigan 26 89 3.42 Vermont 26 57 2.19 55 Rensselaer 27 93 3.44 56 Rensselaer 27 59 2.19 56 Arizona State 28 100 3.57 57 Arizona State 28 61 2.18 57 Sacred Heart 25 90 3.60 58 Brown 22 47 2.14 58 Lake Superior State 30 110 3.67 59 Lake Superior State 30 64 2.13 59 Alaska Anchorage 26 96 3.69 60 Alaska Anchorage 26 47 1.81 60 Omaha 26 100 3.85

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POWER PLAY Totals SHA PP% PENALTY KILL Totals SHF PK% 1 Miami 30/108 1 27.8 1 Ohio State 89/98 1 90.8 2 Minnesota State 33/122 2 27.0 2 Bemidji State 81/91 3 89.0 3 Northeastern 32/119 1 26.9 3 Army West Point 100/113 2 88.5 4 Omaha 32/120 3 26.7 4 New Hampshire 99/113 0 87.6 5 Clarkson 30/115 2 26.1 5 Notre Dame 77/88 3 87.5 6 Princeton 20/78 2 25.6 6 Providence 107/123 0 87.0 7 Denver 31/122 0 25.4 7 Clarkson 100/115 2 87.0 8 Minnesota Duluth 26/108 1 24.1 8 Minnesota State 100/116 3 86.2 9 Bemidji State 25/107 3 23.4 9 Cornell 64/75 0 85.3 10 Western Michigan 31/136 3 22.8 10 Niagara 106/125 6 84.8 11 Canisius 24/106 1 22.6 11 Penn State 79/94 4 84.0 12 Mercyhurst 28/127 6 22.0 12 Denver 71/85 2 83.5 13 Bentley 27/123 3 22.0 13 Air Force 96/115 1 83.5 14 Merrimack 24/110 0 21.8 14 Canisius 100/120 4 83.3 15 Boston University 25/115 1 21.7 UConn 100/120 4 83.3 St. Cloud State 25/115 4 21.7 16 Colgate 84/101 0 83.2 17 Notre Dame 19/88 1 21.6 17 Harvard 64/77 3 83.1 18 Ohio State 22/106 1 20.8 18 Northern Michigan 107/129 6 82.9 Penn State 22/106 5 20.8 19 Sacred Heart 92/111 3 82.9 20 Bowling Green 28/136 1 20.6 20 Wisconsin 96/116 3 82.8 21 Union 25/122 1 20.5 21 Mercyhurst 95/115 5 82.6 22 Robert Morris 27/132 2 20.5 22 Dartmouth 61/74 2 82.4 23 Michigan State 21/103 3 20.4 23 Minnesota 96/117 3 82.1 24 North Dakota 23/115 1 20.0 24 Holy Cross 86/105 1 81.9 Wisconsin 22/110 3 20.0 25 Quinnipiac 85/104 1 81.7 26 UConn 24/121 3 19.8 26 Western Michigan 125/153 2 81.7 27 Michigan Tech 27/142 3 19.0 27 Arizona State 102/125 2 81.6 Northern Michigan 27/142 2 19.0 28 North Dakota 93/114 0 81.6 29 Niagara 22/116 2 19.0 Princeton 62/76 0 81.6 30 Maine 19/101 2 18.8 30 Alaska 108/133 0 81.2 31 Colorado College 26/141 2 18.4 31 Minnesota Duluth 98/121 3 81.0 32 Boston College 19/104 2 18.3 32 Boston College 100/124 4 80.6 Vermont 19/104 6 18.3 Yale 75/93 6 80.6 34 St. Lawrence 17/96 2 17.7 34 Brown 79/98 0 80.6 35 Lake Superior State 21/120 4 17.5 35 Bowling Green 124/154 4 80.5 36 UMass Lowell 22/126 4 17.5 36 Massachusetts 99/123 3 80.5 37 Providence 24/138 0 17.4 RIT 99/123 0 80.5 38 Army West Point 18/104 2 17.3 38 St. Cloud State 70/87 3 80.5 New Hampshire 18/104 3 17.3 39 Alabama Huntsville 108/135 4 80.0 40 RIT 15/87 1 17.2 40 Michigan State 71/89 2 79.8 41 Cornell 15/90 0 16.7 41 Vermont 78/98 2 79.6 42 Ferris State 22/136 4 16.2 42 Northeastern 69/87 2 79.3 43 American International 17/107 4 15.9 43 Ferris State 122/154 3 79.2 44 Quinnipiac 15/96 0 15.6 44 Union 80/101 1 79.2 45 Harvard 12/78 1 15.4 45 Omaha 99/125 1 79.2 46 Massachusetts 17/112 4 15.2 46 Lake Superior State 115/146 2 78.8 47 Michigan 15/100 2 15.0 47 Rensselaer 88/112 1 78.6 48 Colgate 14/94 0 14.9 48 UMass Lowell 84/107 6 78.5 49 Holy Cross 16/109 0 14.7 49 Boston University 86/110 4 78.2 50 Alabama Huntsville 19/135 5 14.1 50 Miami 84/108 2 77.8 51 Brown 12/86 2 14.0 51 Bentley 90/116 3 77.6 52 Dartmouth 11/81 2 13.6 52 American International 93/120 2 77.5 53 Air Force 15/111 6 13.5 53 Alaska Anchorage 99/129 1 76.7 54 Sacred Heart 13/98 6 13.3 54 Michigan Tech 89/116 0 76.7 55 Minnesota 16/123 3 13.0 55 Michigan 77/101 3 76.2 56 Rensselaer 15/116 4 12.9 56 Merrimack 79/104 0 76.0 57 Arizona State 14/110 1 12.7 57 Robert Morris 87/115 4 75.7 58 Alaska 15/132 0 11.4 58 Maine 96/127 3 75.6 59 Alaska Anchorage 12/109 3 11.0 59 St. Lawrence 93/125 3 74.4 60 Yale 8/82 2 9.8 60 Colorado College 81/111 0 73.0

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