Lake Superior State Lakers Michigan State Spartans 2018-19 Schedule 9-6-1 | 6-5-1 Wcha 6-9-1 | 2-5-1-1 B1g
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2018-19 R SERIES SUMMARY VS. LAKE SUPERIOR STATE All-Time // 73-37-14 In the GLI // 0-1 Last Meeting // W, 6-0 (Oct. 28, 2017 at Munn) Last GLI Meeting // L, 5-0 (Dec. 27, 1996) Series Streak // MSU won two LAKE SUPERIOR STATE LAKERS MICHIGAN STATE SPARTANS 2018-19 SCHEDULE 9-6-1 | 6-5-1 WCHA 6-9-1 | 2-5-1-1 B1G OCTOBER (3-1-0) Game 17| Little Caesars Arena | Detroit, Mich. Sun. 7 UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR (Exhib.) W, 3-1 Fri. 12 NORTHERN MICHIGAN W, 4-2 54TH GREAT LAKES INVITATIONAL SUNDAY, Dec. 30 | 4 P.M. Sat. 13 NORTHERN MICHIGAN L, 3-4 Fri. 26 at No. 8/8 Cornell W, 5-2 TELEVISION / STREAM / RADIO Sat. 27 at No. 8/8 Cornell W, 4-3 TV // None Radio // Spartan Sports Network (Scott Moore, Rob Woodward) Web/Mobile Stream // FloHockey.tv WJIM-AM 1240 NOVEMBER (3-6-0) Fri. 2 FERRIS STATE W, 5-3 ON THE FLY... Sat. 3 at Ferris State L, 1-4 Fri. 9 at Arizona State L, 4-5 • Michigan State is making its 40th consecutive and 45th overall appearance in the Great Lakes Invitational … MSU Sat. 10 at Arizona State L, 0-2 has taken part in every tournament since 1979. Fri. 16 No. 8/8 NOTRE DAME * L, 1-3 Sat. 17 No. 8/8 NOTRE DAME * L, 1-2 • Four of the Spartans’ last seven games in the GLI have been decided by a goal and three of the last six have gone Fri. 23 at Minnesota * L, 2-7 FS North Sat. 24 at Minnesota * W, 4-2 FS North + into overtime. Fri. 30 No. 14/14 MICHIGAN * W, 4-3 • The Spartans are 26-16-2 all-time in GLI semifinal games. DECEMBER (0-2-1) Sat. 1 at No. 14/14 Michigan * T, 1-1 (SOW) Fri. 7 at Wisconsin * L, 3-5 • MSU is 48-37-3 all-time in the GLI … The Spartans’ .563 tournament winning percentage is second highest of the Sat. 8 at Wisconsin * L, 0-3 FS Detroit + three teams (MSU, Michigan Tech and Michigan) that have the most tournament appearances. Sat. 15 U.S. NATIONAL TEAM DEV. PROGRAM (Exhib.) W, 1-0 • The most recent of the Spartans’ 12 GLI titles came in 2009 when they defeated Michigan Tech (10-2) and RPI (6-1), 54th Annual Great Lakes Invitational Sun. 30 Lake Superior State [1] 4:00 p.m. respectively. Mon. 31 Michigan or Michigan Tech [1] 11:30 a.m./2:30 p.m. FS Detroit • Taro Hirose is in a three-way tie for the national lead in assists with 19, while his 26 points are third nationally and JANUARY Fri. 4 OHIO STATE * 7 p.m. BTN third in the Big Ten … Hirose has points in six of the last seven games and 12 total (2g, 10a) over the span … Hirose Sat. 5 OHIO STATE * 8 p.m. BTN has been held without a point in just four of the Spartans’ 16 games this season. Fri. 11 at Penn State * 8 p.m. BTN Sat. 12 at Penn State * 7 p.m. • Hirose is nearing the 100-point mark for his career with 92 points (25g, 67a) in 86 career games … In his career, he Sat. 19 MINNESOTA * 5:30 p.m. BTN Sun. 20 MINNESOTA * 5 p.m. BTN has just one more game without a point (26) than games with multiple points (25). Fri. 25 at Notre Dame * 7:30 p.m. Sat. 26 at Notre Dame * 7 p.m. • Patrick Khodorenko ranks second in the Big Ten and is tied for fifth in the country with 11 goals, which is just two shy of his career best from last season. FEBRUARY Fri. 1 WISCONSIN * 7 p.m. Sat. 2 WISCONSIN * 5:30 p.m. BTN • Khodorenko (11g, 5a) is tied with linemate Mitchell Lewandowski (5g, 11a) for second on the team with 16 points. Fri. 8 at Michigan * 7:30 pm. Sat. 9 Michigan * [1] 7 p.m. FS Detroit • The Spartans’ KHL line of Khodorenko, Hirose and Lewandowski has combined for 58 points (23g, 35a) – 52% of Fri. 15 PENN STATE * 7 p.m. Sat. 16 PENN STATE * 7 p.m. the Spartans’ total. MARCH • MSU has won more faceoffs than its opponent in 12 of 16 games this season and the Spartans’ .534 faceoff winning Fri. 1 at Ohio State * 6:30 p.m. BTN Sat. 2 at Ohio State * 5 p.m. percentage ranks 10th in the country and is tied for second in the Big Ten. Big Ten Tournament Fri.-Sun. 8-10 Quarterfinals (Best of three) • Tommy Apap leads the Spartans and ranks fifth in the Big Ten in faceoff winning percentage at .591 … Apap (176 Sat. 16 Semifinals wins) and Khodorenko (167 wins) rank third and fourth, respectively, in the conference in total faceoff wins. Sat. 23 Championship • Goaltender John Lethemon made a season-high 40 saves the last time out (Dec. 8 at Wisconsin), in what was his * - Big Ten game first start since Nov. 23 ... Lethemon (2.94 GAA, .906 Sv. %) and freshman Drew DeRidder (3.23 GAA, .898 Sv. %) have All times ET split time in goal this season with each goaltender making eight starts. [1] - Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, Mich. MSU 2018-19 LEADERS MSU ACTIVE CAREER LEADERS Goals ......................................................Khodorenko (11) Goals .................................................. Khodorenko (31) Assists .............................................................Hirose (19) Assists ..........................................................Hirose (67) MSUSpartanHockey @msu_hockey @MSU_Hockey Points ..............................................................Hirose (26) Points ............................................................Hirose (92) PPG ......................................................... Khodorenko (5) PPG .....................................................Khodorenko (14) PIM ...................................... Khodorenko, Stevens (18) PIM ........................................................... Sanford (100) Blocked Shots ..........................................Rosburg (29) Blocked Shots .......................................Osburn (132) GAA ......................................................Lethemon (2.94) GAA ....................................................Lethemon (3.06) Sv Pct ..................................................Lethemon (.906) Sv Pct ................................................. DeRidder (.898) 2018-19 SPARTANS PRONUNCIATIONS Apap ................................................A-pap No. Name (NHL) Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. S/C Birthdate Hometown/Previous Team Cesana .................................. Ces-sah-na 1 Drew DeRidder G 5-10 167 Fr. L 5/1/00 Fenton, Mich./USNTDP U-18 Chrcek .............................................Check 2 Zach Osburn D 5-10 203 Sr. R 2/7/97 Plymouth, Mich./Chicago Steel (USHL) DeRidder ..............................Duh-ridder 4 Anthony Scarsella D 5-10 188 Jr. L 3/20/96 White Lake, Mich./Springfield Jr. Blues (NAHL) Gianluca Esteves .............Gee-un-luca 7 Damian Chrcek D 5-9 182 Jr. L 2/17/96 Marysville, Mich./Salmon Arm Silverbacks (BCHL) Eh-stev-vez 8 Cole Krygier (FLA) D 6-2 191 Fr. L 5/5/00 Novi, Mich./Lincoln Stars (USHL) Butrus Ghafari ...BOO-tris Guh-FAR-e 9 Mitchell Lewandowski F 5-9 177 So. L 4/17/98 Clarkston, Mich./Chicago Steel (USHL) Taro Hirose ..............Tar-oh Her-O-see 10 Sam Saliba F 5-11 184 Jr. R 10/9/95 Lincolnshire, Ill./Green Bay Gamblers (USHL) Kamer......................................... KAY-mer 11 Tommy Apap F 6-2 206 So. L 2/27/96 Bloomfield Hills, Mich./Youngstown Phantoms (USHL) Khodorenko ...........Koh-doe-RINK-oh 12 Tommy Miller D 6-2 186 So. R 3/6/99 West Bloomfield, Mich./USNTDP U-18 Krygier .................................... KREE-gurr 13 Brennan Sanford F 6-1 208 Sr. L 7/21/95 East Lansing, Mich./Des Moines Buccaneers (USHL) Lethemon ...........................LETH-a-min 14 Adam Goodsir F 6-0 188 Fr. L 9/22/98 Okemos, Mich./Tri-City Storm (USHL) Milan ...............................................MY-lin 15 Christian Krygier (NYI) D 6-2 193 Fr. L 5/5/00 Novi, Mich./Lincoln Stars (USHL) Saliba .................................Suh-LEE-buh 16 Brody Stevens F 5-11 191 So. R 4/26/97 Ann Arbor, Mich./Green Bay Gamblers (USHL) Wojciech Stachowiak .......... VOY-teck 17 Taro Hirose F 5-10 165 Jr. L 6/30/96 Calgary, Alberta/Salmon Arm Silverbacks (BCHL) Sta-HOE-vee-ack 18 Wojciech Stachowiak F 6-0 197 Fr. L 7/3/99 Gdansk, Poland/Illinois Flying Aces (USHL) 19 David Keefer F 5-10 199 So. R 10/21/97 Brighton, Mich./Des Moines Buccaneers (USHL) POINTS OF ORIGIN 21 Jake Smith F 5-9 183 So. L 10/28/96 East Amherst, N.Y./Chilliwack Chiefs (BCHL) UNITED STATES (25) 22 Dennis Cesana D 5-9 189 Fr. R 4/4/98 Providence, R.I./Brooks Bandits (AJHL) Michigan (19) 23 Cody Milan F 6-1 188 Sr. R 4/11/96 White Lake, Mich./Tri-City Storm (USHL) Tommy Apap, Damian Chrcek, Drew 24 Austin Kamer F 5-10 184 So. R 5/23/96 Grand Rapids, Mich./Lone Star Brahmas (NAHL) DeRidder, Adam Goodsir, Butrus Ghafari, Austin Kamer, David Keefer, 27 Mitchell Mattson (CGY) F 6-4 202 Fr. L 1/2/98 Grand Rapids, Minn./Sioux Falls Stampede (USHL) Logan Lambdin, Christian Krygier, 28 Gianluca Esteves F 5-9 172 So. L 1/29/97 Winnipeg, Manitoba/Aston Rebels (NAHL) Cole Krygier, John Lethemon, 31 John Lethemon G 6-2 171 Jr. L 8/16/96 Northville, Mich./Chicago Steel (USHL) Mitchell Lewandowski, Cody Milan, 41 Spencer Wright G 6-2 174 Jr. L 6/20/97 Farmington Hills, Mich./New Jersey Titans (NAHL) Tommy Miller, Zach Osburn, Brennan 44 Butrus Ghafari D 5-11 188 Jr. L 7/4/96 West Bloomfield, Mich./Bloomington Thunder (USHL) Sanford, Anthony Scarsella, Brody 55 Patrick Khodorenko F 6-0 201 Jr. L 10/13/98 Walnut Creek, Calif./USNTDP U-18 Stevens, Spencer Wright 57 Jerad Rosburg D 6-1 204 R-Jr. L 6/18/96 Clarksville, Md./Sioux City Musketeers (USHL) California (1) 71 Logan Lambdin F 5-8 177 Jr. L 11/1/95 Newport, Mich./Bloomington Thunder (USHL) Patrick Khodorenko Illinois (1) Sam Saliba Head Coach: Danton Cole (Second season, Michigan State ’89) Maryland (1) Assistant Coaches: Joe Exter (Second season, Merrimack ‘03) Jerad Rosburg Chris Luongo (Second season, Michigan State ’90) Minnesota (1) Goaltending Coach: Jason Muzzatti (Fourth season, Michigan State ’91) Mitchell Mattson Director of Hockey Operations: Brad Fast (Fourth season, Michigan State ’03) New York (1) Jake Smith Avg.