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THE BARBER FILE WHAT I’M MOST THANKFUL FOR: My family THE MOTTO I LIVE BY: Never give up WHY I CHOSE FERRIS STATE: Close to home MY FAVORITE THING ABOUT HOCKEY: ◆ ◆ The intensity 6-1 194 Sophomore THE PLANET I’M MOST FASCINATED WITH: Pluto Caledonia, Michigan FAVORITE NHL TEAM/PLAYER: /Marty Turco IF I COULD MEET ANYONE IN HISTORY: Tiger Woods A competitive individual who possesses a good work ethic and attitude . . . 2007-08: THE BEST PART ABOUT OUR HOCKEY ARENA IS: Fundamentally-sound . . . Continues to work hard on improving his skill level . . . Capable backup The fans backstop . . . Provides quality depth to the Bulldogs’ netminding corps . . . A former walk-on. MY BEST NON-ATHLETIC TALENT: 2006-07: Didn’t receive any game action . . . Earned a varsity letter. Golf HIGH SCHOOL/JUNIORS: Appeared in 26 games for the Grand Rapids (Mich.) Junior Owls of the Central States Hockey League (CSHL) in the 2005-06 season . . . Posted a 3.36 goals-against average and a WHAT MOTIVATES ME?: .916 save percentage to go with 12-12-0 mark in net for head coach Mike Flanagan’s squad . . . Winning Ranked 22nd best among the league’s goals-against average leaders last winter . . . Registered 925 GREATEST LESSON I’VE LEARNED PLAYING HOCKEY: saves with 85 goals allowed in 1,517 minutes of action for the 2005-06 campaign . . . Selected to the Integrity 2005 Junior B All-Star Team and was also THE MOST DIFFICULT ASPECT OF PLAYING HOCKEY: CAREER STATISTICS named a Most Valuable Player in various tour- How fast it is CAREER naments . . . Spent six weeks in 2005 playing ONE WORD THAT DESCRIBES ME: YEAR GP-GS MIN. GA GAA SVS PCT. SHO W-L-T for the USA Developmental Team in Ann Funny Arbor, Mich. . . . A 2005 graduate of Caledonia 2006-07 0-0 0:00 0 0.00 0 .000 0 0-0- TOTALS 0-0 0:00 0 0.00 0 .000 0 0-0-0 ADVICE I WOULD GIVE TO YOUNGSTERS: (Mich.) High School. Never give up PERSONAL: Son of Jerry and Chris Barber . . . CCHA Born 2/22/87 in Grand Rapids, Mich. . . . His YEAR GP-GS MIN. GA GAA SVS PCT. SHO W-L-T WHAT I ENJOY COOKING AND EATING IS: parents are the president and vice-president 2006-07 0-0 0:00 0 0.00 0 .000 0 0-0-0 Chicken TOTALS 0-0 0:00 0 0.00 0 .000 0 0-0-0 of a software company . . . Has one brother SOMETHING UNUSUAL ABOUT ME IS: and sister, both older . . . His brother, Jeremy, CAREER BESTS I love to eat Goals Allowed (Fewest–Game): None played Division I hockey at Robert Morris THE BEST PART ABOUT LIVING IN BIG RAPIDS: Saves (Game): None University in the 2005-06 season . . . Enjoys Saves Percentage (Game): None Everybody knows you golf and water sports . . . FSU Letters: One . . . Catches: Left . . . Marketing major.

BY THE NUMBERS AGAINST 2007-08 OPPONENTS Alaska ...... 0 GP Nebraska Omaha...... 0 GP Army ...... 0 GP Northern Michigan ...... 0 GP Bowling Green State ...... 0 GP Notre Dame ...... 0 GP Brown ...... 0 GP Ohio State ...... 0 GP Connecticut ...... 0 GP Union...... 0 GP Lake Superior State ...... 0 GP Wayne State ...... 0 GP Miami (Ohio) ...... 0 GP Western Michigan ...... 0 GP Michigan ...... 0 GP POSTSEASON Michigan State ...... 0 GP CCHA Tournament...... 0 GP

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THE CASE FILE WHAT MAKES ME LAUGH?: Steve Irwin - The Crocodile Hunter MY BEST NON-ATHLETIC TALENT: Juggling MY FAVORITE THING ABOUT HOCKEY IS: Winning MY MOST PRIZED POSSESSION: ◆ ◆ My hockey stick 6-1 186 Junior THE BEST PART ABOUT OUR HOCKEY ARENA: Defenseman The Dawg Pound Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan WHAT MOTIVATES ME?: Good times MY PREGAME RITUAL: Sleeping 2007-08: A solid positional player . . . Has a lot of natural talent and a good sense for the game . . . WHAT I’M MOST THANKFUL FOR IS: Possesses the potential to be a regular on the blueline and be a contributor . . . Should compete My happiness and health for a greater amount of ice time this season . . . Needs to continue working on developing his con- FAVORITE NHL TEAM/PLAYER: ditioning level . . . Originally joined the program as a walk-on. Detroit Red Wings/Chris Chelios 2006-07: Earned both the program’s Steve Banonis Most Improved Player and Plus/Minus Awards . IF I WAS A MILLIONAIRE, I WOULD: . . Concluded the season with a team-leading +12 efficiency rating to go along with four points on a Buy everything with three assists in 28 contests . . . Scored his first collegiate lamplighter in 6-2 decision SOMETHING UNUSUAL ABOUT ME IS: against Ohio State (2/3) and concluded the game with a +2 efficiency rating . . . Initial career point A watch a lot of movies was a helper versus Nebraska Omaha (1/19) . . . Posted an assist and was +2 in 5-2 upset win at nationally number-one ranked Notre Dame (2/23) . . . Credited with an assist at Lake Superior IF I COULD CHANGE ONE THING ABOUT HOCKEY: State (3/4) in the deciding game of CCHA Tournament Offsides First-Round series . . . Compiled a plus efficiency rating CAREER STATISTICS IF I COULD MEET ANYONE IN HISTORY: in 12 outings . . . 75% (1-2=3) of his season’s points total CAREER George Washington occurred in league encounters . . . Produced a personal YEAR GP G A PTS +/- PP SH GW PN/PIM ONE WORD WHICH DESCRIBES ME: best two points (1-1=2) in eight February appearances. 2005-06 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2/4 Easy going 2006-07 28 1 3 4+12 0 0 0 15/30 2005-06: Competed in four contests but didn’t register THE PLANET I’M MOST FASCINATED WITH: TOTALS 32 1 3 4+12 0 0 0 17/34 a point . . . Earned a +1 rating vs. Army (10/15) at the Earth Mutual of Omaha Stampede Tournament and at CCHA Mercyhurst (11/25) . . . Lone shot on goal came against YEAR GP G A PTS +/- PP SH GW PN/PIM Alaska Fairbanks (11/4) and was also assessed two 2005-06 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2/4 penalties for four minutes in the CCHA encounter . . . 2006-07 20 1 2 3 +5 0 0 0 7/14 Received ice time in both games of the non-league TOTALS 21 1 2 3 +5 0 0 0 9/18 series at Mercyhurst (11/25-26). HIGH SCHOOL/JUNIORS: Participated in the 2004-05 sea- CAREER BESTS son with the Youngstown (Ohio) Phantoms of the North Goals (Game): 1 (2/3/07 vs. Ohio State) (NAHL) . . . Coached by Bob Assists (Game): 1 (three times, last 3/4/07 at Mainhardt . . . Recorded 18 points on six goals and 12 Lake Superior State Points (Game): 1 (four times, last 3/4/07 at assists in 46 games for the 2004-05 campaign . . . Lake Superior State Scored six power-play goals, one short-handed marker and three game-winning tallies while accumulating 50 penalty minutes as Youngstown posted a 27- 24-4 overall regular-season mark in 2004-05 . . . Helped lead the Phantoms to the semifinal round of the 2005 NAHL North Division Playoffs . . . Placed tied for fourth among NAHL defensemen with four power-play lamplighters . . . A 2004 graduate of Grosse Pointe (Mich.) North High School . . . Earned all-state dream team second-team plaudits as a prepster . . . Coached by Scott Loch. PERSONAL: Son of George and Sharon Case . . . Born 3/15/86 in Grosse Pointe, Mich. . . . Father is a sales representative at Toshiba Corporation while mother is a school teacher . . . Enjoys watching television . . . Shoots: Left . . . FSU Letters: Two . . . Recreation leadership management major.

BY THE NUMBERS AGAINST 2007-08 OPPONENTS Alaska ...... 0 GP Nebraska Omaha...... 0 GP Army ...... 0 GP Northern Michigan ...... 0 GP Bowling Green State ...... 0 GP Notre Dame ...... 0 GP Brown ...... 0 GP Ohio State ...... 0 GP Connecticut ...... 0 GP Union...... 0 GP Lake Superior State ...... 0 GP Wayne State ...... 0 GP Miami (Ohio) ...... 0 GP Western Michigan ...... 0 GP MULTI-POINT GAMES Michigan ...... 0 GP POSTSEASON 2006-07 ...... 0 Michigan State ...... 0 GP CCHA Tournament...... 0 GP 2005-06 ...... 0

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THE CASE FILE THE MOTTO I LIVE BY: It is what it is WHAT MOTIVATES ME?: My family FAVORITE NHL TEAM/PLAYER: Minnesota Wild/Pavel Bure ADVICE I WOULD GIVE TO YOUNGSTERS: Always try your hardest 6-0 ◆ 191 ◆ Sophomore IF I COULD MEET ANYONE IN HISTORY: Defenseman General George S. Patton ONE WORD THAT DESCRIBES ME: Plymouth, Minnesota Friendly IF I COULD BE ON THE COVER OF A MAGAZINE: Sports Illustrated 2007-08: A solid “defensive” defenseman . . . Should be a solid contributor on the blueline FAVORITE SPORT OTHER THAN HOCKEY: throughout the upcoming season and also is a proven offensive threat . . . Hopes to build upon his Baseball excellent first season collegiate campaign . . . A competitive, poised individual . . . Good one-on- MY MOST PRIZED POSSESSION: one defender . . . Exceptionally-conditioned player . . . An extremely heady, calm performer in his own zone . . . Plays a physical style of hockey but is rarely penalized . . . Makes excellent first pass- Hockey card collection es . . . A powerful skater who can clear the puck via the pass or by skating out of the zone . . . IF I WAS A MILLIONAIRE, I WOULD: Understands his role. Restore a lot of muscle cars 2006-07: Co-winner of FSU’s Blue Line Competitive Award . . . Finished tied for fourth place among IF I HAD ONE WISH, I WOULD: the Bulldogs’ top-scoring defensemen with 10 points in 29 games and tied for 12th in overall team Own a 1977 Camaro SS points . . . His four multi-point game efforts tied for the fifth highest on the squad while his two MY BEST NON-ATHLETIC TALENT: game-winning lamplighters tied for top team honors . . . Accounted for the game-winning goal in the Bulldogs’ CAREER STATISTICS Drawing 5-2 decision at number-one ranked Notre Dame (2/23) CAREER DESIRED OCCUPATION (OTHER THAN HOCKEY PLAYER): and also provided an assist . . . Earned CCHA Rookie of YEAR GP G A PTS +/- PP SH GW PN/PIM Sports Marketer the Week plaudits (2/5) after scoring twice in a 4-2 vic- 2006-07 29 4 6 10 -1 2 0 2 8/16 THE PLANET WHICH I’M MOST FASCINATED WITH: tory over Ohio State (2/2) and then helping Ferris kill TOTALS 29 4 6 10 -1 2 0 2 8/16 Mars off 10 of the Buckeyes’ 12 power-play chances, includ- GREATEST LESSON I’VE LEARNED PLAYING HOCKEY: CCHA ing three five-on-three man-advantage opportunities in Believe in yourself a 6-2 win vs. Ohio State (2/3) . . . First collegiate points YEAR GP G A PTS +/- PP SH GW PN/PIM occurred on a pair of assists at Northern Michigan (1/6) 2006-07 20 4 5 9 -1 2 0 2 6/12 SOMETHING UNUSUAL ABOUT ME: and concluded the league outing at plus one . . . TOTALS 20 4 5 9 -1 2 0 2 6/12 I’m a USA Connect Four rated player Chipped in with an assist apiece at Wayne State (1/13) and against Bowling Green State (2/17) . . . Netted a CAREER BESTS power-play score and supplied a helper at Western Goals (Game): 2 (2/2/07 vs. Ohio State) Assists (Game): 2 (1/6/07 at Northern Michigan) Michigan (1/23) . . . Tied for sixth place on the squad in Points (Game): 2 (four times, last 2/23/07 at power-play points with seven (2-5=7) . . . Finished with Notre Dame) at least a plus one or better efficiency rating in seven contests . . . Produced five points (1-4=5) in eight January games and five (3-2=5) more in eight February appearances. HIGH SCHOOL/JUNIORS: Spent the 2005-06 season with the United States Hockey League’s (USHL) Green Bay (Wis.) Gamblers under coach Mark Mazzoleni . . . Produced 12 points(3-9=12) in 60 2005-06 outings . . . Recipient of team’s Most Determined Player Award for 2005-06 campaign . . . Played in 2004-05 for the Fairbanks (Alaska) Ice Dogs of the North American Hockey League (NAHL) . . . Had three goals with 11 assists for 14 points in 56 games with the Ice Dogs coached by Rob Proffitt . . . Graduated in 2004 from Maple Grove (Minn.) High School . . . Earned St. Paul Pioneer Press all-state honorable mention and all-conference honors as a prep senior captain in 2003-04 with 34 points on nine goals and 25 assists in 27 outings . . . Three-year (2001-04) hockey letterwin- ner under coach Gary Stefano . . . Competed in football (2001-02) and baseball (2001-03) . . . His squirt A team won a national championship title (Silver Stick). PERSONAL: Born 2/16/86 in Minneapolis, Minn. . . . The son of Patrick and Sue Case . . . His father is a carpenter and mother a homemaker . . . Has two sisters and one brother . . . Likes hunting, fishing, ping pong and movies . . . Nickname is “Big Papa” or “Matty” . . . FSU Letters: One . . . Shoots: Right . . . Majoring in marketing.

BY THE NUMBERS AGAINST 2007-08 OPPONENTS Alaska ...... 0 GP Nebraska Omaha ...... 2 GP, 0-1=1 Army ...... 0 GP Northern Michigan ...... 1 GP, 0-2=2 Bowling Green State ...... 2 GP, 0-1=1 Notre Dame ...... 2 GP, 1-1=2; 1 GWG Brown ...... 0 GP Ohio State ...... 2 GP, 2-0=2; 1 PPG, 1 GWG Connecticut ...... 0 GP Union ...... 2 GP, 0-0=0 MULTI-POINT GAMES Lake Superior State...... 5 GP, 0-0=0 Wayne State ...... 2 GP, 0-1=1 2006-07 ...... 4 Miami (Ohio)...... 2 GP, 0-0=0 Western Michigan ...... 2 GP, 1-1=2; 1 PPG Michigan ...... 2 GP, 0-0=0 POSTSEASON Michigan State ...... 2 GP, 0-0=0 CCHA Tournament ...... 3 GP, 0-0=0

12 THE 2007-08 BULLDOGS THE CHUPP FILE ONE WORD THAT DESCRIBES ME: Dedicated IF I HAD ONE WISH, I WOULD: Wish for world peace IF I COULD MEET ANYONE IN HISTORY: John F. Kennedy GREATEST LESSON I’VE LEARNED PLAYING HOCKEY: ◆ ◆ Never give up on yourself 6-0 198 Sophomore FAVORITE NHL TEAM/PLAYER: Center-Right Wing Detroit Red Wings/Henrik Zetterberg Big Rapids, Michigan MY PREGAME RITUAL: Stay loose MY FAVORITE THING ABOUT HOCKEY: The speed 2007-08: An assistant captain . . . Regarded as one of the CCHA’s top up-and-coming forwards with MY MOST PRIZED POSSESSION IS: his hockey sense and excellent conditioning . . . An effective two-way player . . . Driven individual Golf clubs who loves to compete and possesses a strong desire to improve on a daily basis . . . Has the abili- WHAT MOTIVATES ME?: ty to contribute offensively and also is a capable defensive influence . . . Mature and highly-dedi- Professional hockey cated individual . . . Plays tough in the corners and goes hard to the net . . . Has the versatility to ADVICE I WOULD GIVE TO YOUNGSTERS: play all forward positions due to his on-ice intelligence and will be counted upon heavily in all Never give up, remain dedicated game situations. 2006-07: Selected as FSU’s Rookie of the Year following his team third-place leading 23 points SOMETHING UNUSUAL ABOUT ME IS: which was tops among all Bulldog freshmen skaters . . . Scored a squad seventh-best tying eight I can wiggle my ears goals . . . Led all Ferris State forwards in plus-minus rating . . . Paced the team with a trio of three- FAVORITE SPORT (OTHER THAN HOCKEY): point game efforts – 2-1=3 at Wayne State (1/13), 0-3=3 at Notre Dame (2/23), and 0-3=3 at Lake Golf Superior State (3/2) in CCHA Tourney First-Round play . THE MOTTO I LIVE BY: . . Accounted for the game-winning tallies at Western CAREER STATISTICS To give anything less than your best Michigan (10/20) and vs. Bowling Green State (2/16) on CAREER is to sacrifice the gift a power-play lamplighter to share top team honors in YEAR GP G A PTS +/- PP SH GW PN/PIM game-winning markers . . . Notched an unassisted 2006-07 37 8 15 23 +5 3 1 2 11/22 ONE MOMENT IN HISTORY I WISH I COULD HAVE short-hander and a power-play goal at Wayne State TOTALS 37 8 15 23 +5 3 1 2 11/22 WITNESSED WAS: (1/13) en route to a three-point (2-1=3) game effort . . . Martin Luther King’s last speech CCHA Registered a goal and an assist in victory against THE PLANET WHICH I’M MOST FASCINATED WITH: Nebraska Omaha (1/20) . . . First collegiate point was a YEAR GP G A PTS +/- PP SH GW PN/PIM Saturn goal versus Mercyhurst (10/13) and was +2 for the con- 2006-07 26 5 10 15 -1 2 0 2 10/20 test . . . Also generated a marker at Miami (12/2) and TOTALS 26 5 10 15 -1 2 0 2 10/20 Northern Michigan (1/5) . . . Credited with a helper in both series’ meetings at Ohio State (2/2-3) . . . Totaled CAREER BESTS both a squad second-place best five multiple-game Goals (Game): 2 (1/13/07 at Wayne State) performances and 11 first assists . . . Scored goals in Assists (Game): 3 (twice, last 3/2/07 at seven different games and points in 15 encounters . . . Lake Superior State) Amassed a personal month-best seven points (4-3=7) Points (Game): 3 (twice, last 3/2/07 at Lake Superior State) in eight January contests . . . Ranked tied for eighth with six (3-3=6) power-play points . . . Inked during the November 2005 early-signing period. HIGH SCHOOL/JUNIORS: Received 2005-06 team Most Valuable Player laurels while skating for the Waterloo (Iowa) Black Hawks of the United States Hockey League (USHL) . . . Coached by P.K. O’Handley . . . Compiled 42 points (14-28=42) in 57 2005-06 outings . . . Tallied 11 goals with 17 assists for 28 points in the 2004-05 campaign as a member of the USHL’s Tri-City Storm, which post- ed a 37-17-6 overall record . . . Competed his first season (2003-04) in the junior ranks for the Lonestar Calvary (Fort Worth, Texas) of the North American Hockey League (NAHL) . . . Honored as the Calvary’s 2003-04 Rookie of the Year as a result of generating 44 points (18-26=44) in 56 con- tests . . . A three-time all-state Division III selection at Big Rapids (Mich.) High School . . . Prepped by Brian Guiney . . . A 2003 graduate . . . Four-sport prep athlete. . . Participated in golf (1999-00), cross country (2001-02) and track (2000-02) for the Cardinals . . . Was selected to the Team Michigan squad which consists of the state’s 20 best hockey prep seniors. PERSONAL: Born 3/17/85 in Big Rapids, Mich. . . . Son of Bart Chupp and Jill Caskey . . . Has a younger sister and brother . . . Father is a dental technician and mother works as a dental hygienist . . . Nickname is “Chupper” . . . FSU Letters: One . . . Shoots: Right . . . Elementary Education major. BY THE NUMBERS AGAINST 2007-08 OPPONENTS Alaska ...... 2 GP, 0-0=0 Nebraska Omaha ...... 2 GP, 1-1=2 Army ...... 0 GP Northern Michigan ...... 1 GP, 1-0=1 Bowling Green State. . . 1 GP, 1-0=1; 1 PPG, 1 GWG Notre Dame ...... 2 GP, 0-3=3 Brown ...... 0 GP Ohio State ...... 2 GP, 0-2=2 MULTI-POINT GAMES Connecticut ...... 0 GP Union ...... 2 GP, 0-0=0 Lake Superior State...... 5 GP, 0-3=3 Wayne State ...... 2 GP, 2-1=3; 1 PPG, 1 SHG 2006-07 ...... 5 Miami (Ohio) ...... 2 GP, 1-0=1; 1 PPG Western Michigan ...... 4 GP, 1-1=2; 1 GWG Michigan ...... 4 GP, 0-2=2 POSTSEASON Michigan State ...... 4 GP, 0-1=1 CCHA Tournament ...... 3 GP, 0-3=3

13 THE 2007-08 BULLDOGS THE CONNOLLY FILE FAVORITE NHL TEAM/PLAYER: New York Islanders/Mike Madano IF I COULD MEET ANYONE IN HISTORY: Muhammed Ali THE MOST IMPORTANT THING I’VE LEARNED AT FSU: Time management IF I COULD BE ON THE COVER OF A MAGAZINE: Sports Illustrated 5-8 ◆ 170 ◆ Junior FAVORITE SPORT OTHER THAN HOCKEY: Center Golf IN 20 YEARS, I WOULD LIKE TO BE: Canmore, Alberta Rich MY PREGAME RITUAL: Eating a Big Mac 2007-08: Fierce competitor . . . Fiesty skater . . . A quick, skilled player who plays on the edge . . . THE MOTTO I LIVE BY IS: Could find his niche on the Bulldogs’ specialty teams, particularly during power-play opportunities Go hard or go home . . . Possesses the versatility to play at a wing and center . . . Has the potential to make even WHAT I’M MOST THANKFUL FOR: greater gains this upcoming campaign . . . His dramatic increased in offensive production a season Family and friends ago was a reflection of improved conditioning . . . Needs to cut down on penalties to reach total effectiveness . . . Profiled in Inside Hockey College.com’s 2007-08 Player Preview. DESIRED OCCUPATION (OTHER 2006-07: Posted career single-season in virtually every statistical category . . . Was a strong candi- THAN HOCKEY PLAYER): date for team’s Most Improved Player accolades . . . Finished fourth in team top points producers Entrepeneur while his goals output tied for squad-best honors . . . Accumulated five multiple-point game per- THE PLANET WHICH I’M MOST FASCINATED WITH: formances to tie for second place, which included a three-point (1-2=3) night in upset win at top- Earth ranked Notre Dame (2/23) . . . Earned a season-best +3 rating at Notre Dame (2/23) . . . Registered MY BEST NON-ATHLETIC TALENT: a point in three consecutive contests three times (10/21-28, 12/1-8, and 1/20-26) . . . Scored a lamplighter Juggling AREER TATISTICS in both games of a home series vs. Mercyhurst (10/13- C S WHAT MOTIVATES ME?: 14) and again vs. Ohio State (2/2-3) . . . Tallied two CAREER Anyone who says I couldn’t do something markers in win at Northern Michigan (1/6) . . . YEAR GP G A PTS +/- PP SH GW PN/PIM WHY I CHOSE FERRIS STATE: Contributed pair of assists in CCHA Tourney First- 2005-06 36 1 6 7 -5 0 0 0 21/50 Small-town atmosphere Round opening triumph at Lake Superior State (3/2) . . . 2006-07 38 11 11 22 -4 4 0 0 21/53 Produced eight (4-4=8) power-play points to rank fifth TOTALS 7412 17 29 -9 4 0 0 42/103 among Ferris’ specialty team leaders . . . Racked up six points (2-4=6) in seven October contests and duplicat- CCHA ed the feat (3-3=6) in eight February appearances. YEAR GP G A PTS +/- PP SH GW PN/PIM 2005-06 25 1 3 4 -3 0 0 0 16/40 2005-06: Totaled seven points in 36 outings . . . Placed 2006-07 28 9 8 17 -4 4 0 0 13/26 fourth in points among Ferris’ freshmen class . . . Lone TOTALS 5310 11 21 -7 4 0 0 29/66 multiple-point performance came against Army (10/15) at the Mutual of Omaha Maverick Stampede Tourney CAREER BESTS with two assists . . . First career goal was at Lake Goals (Game): 2 (1/6/07 at Northern Michigan) Superior State (10/21), which was the equalizer in a 4-4 Assists (Game): 2 (three times, last 3/2/07 at tie . . . Picked up an assist in his back-to-back Lake Superior State) games at Western Michigan (11/12) and vs. Bemidji Points (Game): 3 (2/23/07 at Notre Dame) State (11/18) . . . Posted three points (1-2=3) in five October outings . . . Wore jersey No. 28. HIGH SCHOOL/JUNIORS: Finished career as the Brooks (Alberta) Bandits’ career scoring leader with 138 points . . . Played 2003-05 with Brooks of the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL) under coach Kevin Higo . . . Had a team-high 84 points (31-53=84) in 58 2004-05 outings as the Bandits posted a team-record and second-place AJHL 36-26-2 overall mark . . . His 84 points in 2004-05 ranked fourth highest among the AJHL’s top scorers . . . Competed in the 2004-05 AJHL All-Star Game . . . Recieved Bandits’ Top Scorer Award and was one of six recipients for the team’s Source For Sports Winners Award . . . Produced 45 points (19-26=45) in 50 games during his inaugural season (2003- 04) with Brooks while playing exclusively as a defenseman . . . The Bandits’ Fan Favorite in 2003- 04 campaign . . . Member of a Canadian Bantam Team which were AAA provincial championships and silver medalists at the Canadian Bantam AAA Tournament. PERSONAL: Born 9/15/85 in Dawson Creek, British Columbia . . . Son of P.J. and Gayleen Connolly . . . Father is employed as an electrician and mother is a bank manager . . . Has an older brother . . . Nickname is “Conns” . . . Interests including playing poker and golf . . . Shoots: Left . . . FSU Letters: Two . . . Business administration major.

BY THE NUMBERS AGAINST 2007-08 OPPONENTS Alaska ...... 3 GP; 0-0=0 Nebraska Omaha ...... 4 GP, 0-1=1 Army ...... 0 GP Northern Michigan ...... 4 GP, 0-0=0 MULTI-POINT GAMES Bowling Green State ...... 4 GP, 0-0=0 Notre Dame ...... 1 GP, 0-0=0 2006-07 ...... 5 Brown ...... 0 GP Ohio State ...... 2 GP, 0-0=0 2005-06 ...... 1 Connecticut ...... 0 GP Union ...... 2 GP, 0-0=0 Lake Superior State...... 2 GP, 0-0=0 Wayne State ...... 0 GP Miami (Ohio)...... 3 GP, 0-0=0 Western Michigan ...... 7 GP, 0-4=4 Michigan ...... 5 GP, 0-0=0 POSTSEASON Michigan State ...... 4 GP, 0-0=0 CCHA Tournament ...... 3 GP, 0-0=0

14 THE 2007-08 BULLDOGS THE COUTURIER FILE WHY I CHOSE FERRIS STATE: The hockey program and close to home FAVORITE NHL TEAM/PLAYER: Detroit Red Wings/Valtteri Filppula IF I HAD ONE WISH, I WOULD: Play in the (NHL) WHAT I’M MOST THANKFUL FOR IS: My family 6-1 ◆ 184 ◆ Junior FAVORITE SPORT OTHER THAN HOCKEY: Right Wing Tennis ONE WORD THAT DESCRIBES ME: Traverse City, Michigan Outgoing MY WORST FEAR IS: Snakes 2007-08: A solid two-way player . . . Works extremely hard and plays with a lot of heart . . . Enjoys THE MOTTO I LIVE BY IS: the physical aspects of the game . . . Solid defensive skater . . . Provides grit and toughness to the The will must be stronger than the skill lineup . . . Active with high-energy level . . . A highly-effective “defensive” forward who also is IF I COULD MEET ANYONE IN HISTORY: capable of supplying offense . . . Should log ice time during both penalty-kill and power-play situ- Lord Stanley ations . . . Possesses strong combination of size and speed. DESIRED OCCUPATION (OTHER THAN HOCKEY PLAYER): 2006-07: Sparked the team in the second half of the season after missing the first 17 games . . . His eight points tied for the 16th most in team scoring leaders . . . Enjoyed a two-point (0-2=2) out- Sports Agent ing against Nebraska Omaha (1/20) . . . Scored a goal in two successive league victories versus GREATEST LESSON LEARNED PLAYING HOCKEY: Bowling Green State (2/17) and at number-one ranked Notre Dame (2/23) with the (power play) Never stop moving your feet lamplighter in the Bowling Green contest being the game winner . . . Tallied a power-play marker THE MOST DIFFICULT ASPECT OF PLAYING HOCKEY: in Dodge Holiday Classic Championship game at Minnesota (12/30) . . . Recorded an assist each at Mental Toughness Wayne State (1/13), at Michigan (1/26), and against Bowling Green State (2/16). SOMETHING UNUSUAL ABOUT ME: 2005-06: Skated in 35 of Ferris’ 40 contests and fin- AREER TATISTICS My laugh ished ninth on the team’s leading points getters chart C S with 15 total . . . Placed runner-up for top scoring hon- CAREER MY FAVORITE THING ABOUT HOCKEY IS: ors among the Bulldogs’ rookies . . . Notched a season- YEAR GP G A PTS +/- PP SH GW PN/PIM Scoring high two points (1-1=2) and was +2 against Bemidji 2005-06 35 8 7 15 +1 0 0 1 10/20 MY MOST PRIZED POSSESSION: State (11/18), highlighted by first collegiate lamplighter 2006-07 22 3 5 8 -2 2 0 1 2/4 My debit card . . . Tallied game winner in a 3-1 win over Lake Superior TOTALS 5711 12 23 -1 2 0 2 12/24 State (1/21) and accounted for the game-tying marker vs. Boston College (12/30) at the Wells Fargo Denver CCHA Cup Tournament . . . Scored a goal apiece in series YEAR GP G A PTS +/- PP SH GW PN/PIM against Bemidji State (11/18-19) and finished with three 2005-06 25 4 4 8 -6 0 0 1 10/20 2006-07 15 2 4 6 -1 1 0 1 0/0 points (2-1=3) . . . Had an assist each in the season’s TOTALS 40 6 8 14 -7 1 0 2 10/20 final two outings both at Michigan (3/10-11) during CCHA Tourney Quarterfinal-Round action . . . CAREER BESTS Registered at least a point in 14 games . . . Initial colle- Goals (Game): 1 (11 times, last 2/23/07 at giate point occurred on an assist at Lake Superior State Notre Dame) (10/22) in his second game as a Bulldog . . . Had four Assists (Game): 2 (1/20/07 vs. Nebraska Omaha) points (3-1=4) in seven November appearances. Points (Game): 2 (twice, last 1/20/07 vs. HIGH SCHOOL/JUNIORS: Played his last three junior-level Nebraska Omaha) seasons (2002-05) with the United States Hockey League’s (USHL) Green Bay (Wis.) Gamblers . . . Coached by Mark Osicki and then former Harvard coach Mark Mazzoleni . . . Recipient of team’s Community Service Award . . . Posted 23 points (10- 13=23) in 51 contests for 2004-05 campaign as an assistant captain for the Gamblers . . . Accumulated 22 points on six goals with 16 assists in 60 2003-04 outings . . . Member of Team Michigan Select 16 and 17 year old teams . . . Received the Work Ethic Award as a member of the Marquette (Mich.) Electricians in 2001-02 . . . Earned the distinction of being the national high scor- er at the NARCH Roller Hockey Nationals Tournament . . . Was the first overall draft pick by the Springfield (Ill.) Jr. Blues . . . A 2003 graduate of Ashwaubenon High School in Green Bay, Wis. . . . Played varsity tennis (10th & 11th grades) at Traverse City (Mich.) Central High School. PERSONAL: Son of Mike and Leslie Couturier . . . Born 2/2/85 in Traverse City, Mich. . . . His father works as a land man in the oil and natural gas business while mother is a zoning administrator . . . Has an older sister . . . Interests include sports, tennis, movies, and music . . . Shoots: Right . . . FSU Letters: Two . . . Marketing major.

BY THE NUMBERS AGAINST 2007-08 OPPONENTS Alaska ...... 1 GP, 0-0=0 Nebraska Omaha ...... 4 GP, 0-2=2 Army ...... 0 GP Northern Michigan ...... 6 GP, 1-1=2 MULTI-POINT GAMES Bowling Green State. . . 3 GP, 1-2=3; 1 PPG, 1 GWG Notre Dame ...... 4 GP, 1-0=1 2006-07 ...... 1 Brown ...... 0 GP Ohio State ...... 6 GP, 0-1=1 2005-06 ...... 1 Connecticut ...... 0 GP Union...... 0 GP Lake Superior State...... 7 GP, 1-1=2; 1 GWG Wayne State ...... 2 GP, 0-1=1 Miami (Ohio)...... 2 GP, 0-0=0 Western Michigan ...... 4 GP, 1-0=1 Michigan ...... 6 GP, 1-3=4 POSTSEASON Michigan State ...... 4 GP, 0-0=0 CCHA Tournament ...... 7 GP, 0-2=2

15 THE 2007-08 BULLDOGS THE DAHLINGER FILE FAVORITE NHL TEAM/PLAYER: Detroit Red Wings/Steve Yzerman GREATEST LESSON LEARNED PLAYING HOCKEY: Teamwork THE BEST PART OF BEING A FSU HOCKEY PLAYER IS: My teammates IF I COULD BE ON THE COVER OF A MAGAZINE: 6-0 ◆ 181 ◆ Junior GQ Left Wing FAVORITE SPORT OTHER THAN HOCKEY: Football Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan WHAT I’M MOST THANKFUL FOR IS: Being healthy THE MOST IMPORTANT THING I’VE LEARNED AT FSU IS: 2007-08: High-energy player . . . An excellent skater . . . One of the Ferris State’s hardest-working Time Management players . . . Size and speed combination makes him excel as a forechecker . . . Could potentially be THE MOTTO I LIVE BY IS: active in penalty-kill situations . . . A former walk on. Always give 120% at everything you do 2006-07: Appeared in career season-high 32 contests . . . Scored one goal and chipped in with six WHAT I ENJOY COOKING AND EATING IS: assists . . . Racked up a combined six points (1-5=6) and achieved a plus four on-ice rating in a Chicken four-game span (10/13-21), highlighted by a pair of two-point (0-2=2) game efforts in victories over THE PLANET WHICH I’M MOST FASCINATED WITH: Mercyhurst (10/13) and at Western Michigan (10/20) . . . Was credited with an assist each in home Uranus encounters versus Western Michigan (10/21) and Nebraska Omaha (1/20) . . . Chalked up 32 min- WHAT MAKES ME LAUGH?: utes on 16 penalties. Stupidity 2005-06: Skated in 17 of 40 games . . . Only point of the campaign was on an assist in a 6-0 home triumph over Western Michigan (11/11) in his fourth collegiate contest . . . Posted a +1 efficiency WHAT MOTIVATES ME?: rating twice, both versus Western Michigan (11/11 and Winning 2/3) . . . Generated four shots on goal against Miami CAREER STATISTICS WHY I CHOSE FERRIS STATE: (1/28) . . . Racked up nine penalties for 29 minutes . . . CAREER Great hockey and marketing programs Wore jersey No. 26. YEAR GP G A PTS +/- PP SH GW PN/PIM THE MOST DIFFICULT ASPECT 2005-06 17 0 1 1 -4 0 0 0 9/29 HIGH SCHOOL/JUNIORS: Spent the 2004-05 season com- OF PLAYING HOCKEY IS: 2006-07 32 1 6 7 -2 0 0 0 16/32 peting for the Chatham (Ontario) Maroons of the TOTALS 49 1 7 8 -6 0 0 0 25/61 Conditioning with Dave Cencer Western Ontario Junior B Hockey League (WOJHL) . . . Coached by Lee Giffin . . . Finished runner up among CCHA the Maroons’ 2004-05 points leaders and was 10th in YEAR GP G A PTS +/- PP SH GW PN/PIM league scoring with 54 points on 26 goals and 28 assists 2005-06 12 0 1 1 -1 0 0 0 8/27 in 48 contests . . . Was a finalist for the WOJHL’s Best 2006-07 24 0 4 4 -4 0 0 0 11/22 Left Wing Award and played a key role in Chatham TOTALS 36 0 5 5 -5 0 0 0 19/49 compiling a first-place 40-6-1 overall regular-season ledger in the 2004-05 campaign . . . Helped guide the CAREER BESTS 1 (10/14/06 vs. Mercyhurst) Maroons to consecutive (2003-04 and 2004-05) league Goals (Game): Assists (Game): 2 (twice, last 10/20/06 at regular-season championship titles . . . Honored as Western Michigan) Chatham’s Rookie of the Year in 2003-04 and was run- Points (Game): 2 (twice, last 10/20/06 at ner up for the league’s Rookie of the Year Award . . . A Western Michigan) 20011-02 eighth-round draft selection by the Sarnia (Ontario) Sting in Midget Majors and garnered Great Lakes Junior C League Rookie of the Year kudos . . . Graduated in 2003 from Windsor (Ontario) High School and was coached by Wayne Racine. PERSONAL: Son of John and Ann Dahlinger . . . Born 2/14/85 in Richmond, Va. . . . Father is employed as a salesman and mother is a worker’s compensation representative . . . Has a younger brother . . . Full name is John Thomas Dahlinger . . . Enjoys working out and playing hockey . . . FSU Letters: Two . . . Shoots: Right . . . Marketing major.

BY THE NUMBERS AGAINST 2007-08 OPPONENTS Alaska ...... 3 GP; 0-0=0 Nebraska Omaha ...... 4 GP, 0-1=1 Army ...... 0 GP Northern Michigan ...... 4 GP, 0-0=0 Bowling Green State ...... 4 GP, 0-0=0 Notre Dame ...... 1 GP, 0-0=0 Brown ...... 0 GP Ohio State ...... 2 GP, 0-0=0 Connecticut ...... 0 GP Union ...... 2 GP, 0-0=0 Lake Superior State...... 2 GP, 0-0=0 Wayne State ...... 0 GP Miami (Ohio)...... 3 GP, 0-0=0 Western Michigan ...... 7 GP, 0-4=4 MULTI-POINT GAMES Michigan ...... 5 GP, 0-0=0 POSTSEASON Michigan State ...... 4 GP, 0-0=0 CCHA Tournament ...... 3 GP, 0-0=0 2006-07 ...... 2 2005-06 ...... 0

16 THE 2007-08 BULLDOGS THE FRANK FILE ONE WORD THAT DESCRIBES ME: Determined FAVORITE NHL TEAM/PLAYER: Detroit Red Wings/Joe Thornton FAVORITE SPORT OTHER THAN HOCKEY: Baseball IN 20 YEARS, I WOULD LIKE TO BE: Successful 6-0 ◆ 185 ◆ Junior MY WORST FEAR IS: Right Wing Failing THE MOTTO I LIVE BY IS: Billings, Montana Obstacles only become visible when we lose sight of the goal BEST COLLEGE CLASS TAKEN: 2007-08: A solid two-way player . . . Returns for second season as an assistant captain . . . Has Communication – Helped me to be able to developed into a contributor with his penalty-killing skills and ability to contain the opposition’s talk in front of a group top forwards . . . Courageous and has shown strong perseverance in overcoming numerous injuries DESIRED OCCUPATION (OTHER THAN HOCKEY PLAYER): throughout this career . . . Possesses an excellent work ethic . . . Blends strength with intelligent Advertising Copy Writer play and gets the most out of his abilities as a result . . . Has an extra season of eligibility available GREATEST LESSON LEARNED PLAYING HOCKEY: as a result of a season-ending injury early in the 2004-05 campaign . . . A former walk-on. Hard work pays off 2006-07: Saw playing time in 33 encounters and concluded the campaign with four points on a goal with three assists . . . Lone tally came against Western Michigan (10/21) . . . Earned an assist in WHY I CHOSE FERRIS STATE: season debut vs. Mercyhurst (10/13) . . . Credited with a helper in league series finale at Alaska The atmosphere and the guys on the team (10/28) and final point of the season was at the expense of Ohio State (2/3) . . . Recorded a plus MY FAVORITE THING ABOUT HOCKEY IS: one efficiency rating in five contests . . . Tallied a goal in the Bulldogs’ 3-1 shootout decision over Team coming together for a goal Massachusetts (12/29) in a semifinal-round game at MY PREGAME RITUAL: Minnesota’s Dodge Holiday Classic . . . Achieved FSU AREER TATISTICS Meal, movie, nap Dean’s Academic Award recognition. C S WHAT MOTIVATES ME?: 2005-06: Registered 12 points in 34 games and was CAREER My goals named Ferris State’s Most Improved Player Award YEAR GP G A PTS +/- PP SH GW PN/PIM recipient . . . FSU Dean’s Academic Award honoree . . . 2004-05 4 0 1 1 -2 0 0 0 7/14 WHAT I ENJOY COOKING AND EATING IS: Tied for second among squad’s top plus/minus leaders 2005-06 34 4 8 12 +9 0 1 2 14/28 Steak and Potatoes at +9 . . . Garnered a season-best two points (1-1=2) 2006-07 33 1 3 4 -4 0 0 0 6/12 and was +2 in win vs. Ohio State (3/3) in open- TOTALS 71 5 12 17 +3 0 1 2 27/54 ing first-round CCHA Tournament game which included CCHA scoring the game winner . . . Tallied the game-winning YEAR GP G A PTS +/- PP SH GW PN/PIM goal on an unassisted short-hander in a victory at 2004-05 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1/2 Mercyhurst (11/25) . . . Scored a goal apiece in consecu- 2005-06 25 2 5 7 +5 0 0 0 8/16 tive games at Michigan (2/24) and then vs. Ohio State 2006-07 25 1 2 3 -5 0 0 0 5/10 (3/3) . . . Produced a lamplighter at Nebraska Omaha TOTALS 51 3 7 10 0 0 0 0 14/28 (12/2) in series’ opener . . . Credited with an assist at Lake Superior State (10/22), vs. Western Michigan CAREER BESTS (11/11 and 2/4), vs. Boston College (12/30) at Wells Goals (Game): 1 (five times, last 10/21/06 vs. Fargo Denver Cup Tournament, at Northern Michigan Western Michigan) (1/14), vs. Lake Superior State (1/21), and at Michigan Assists (Game): 1 (12 times, last 2/3/07 vs. Ohio (3/10) . . . Had a combined four points (2-2=2) in three State) of his last five games for the campaign. Points (Game): 2 (3/3/06 vs. Ohio State) 2004-05: Appeared in four outings . . . Received a medical redshirt due to a season-ending injury . . . Assisted on a goal at Bemidji State (10/23). HIGH SCHOOL/JUNIORS: Played three seasons (2001-04) for the Bozeman (Mont.) Ice Dogs of the North American Hockey League . . . Coached by John Lafontaine . . . Compiled 55 points (25-30=55) in 54 games in 2003-04 season after producing 35 points (19-16=35) in 37 appearances the previous campaign . . . Totaled eight goals with 20 assists for 28 points in 45 2001-02 contests . . . Honored twice (2002-04) as Ice Dogs’ best offensive forward . . . Played for the Rocky Mountain Select 15 and 16 team . . . Graduated in 2001 from Skyview High School. PERSONAL: Born 6/2/83 in Billings, Mont. . . . Son of Tom Frank and Julie Bare . . . His father is employed as a truck trucker and mother is a program assistant . . . Has three younger sisters . . . Likes to hunt and fish . . . Nickname is “Franky” . . . Shoots: Right . . . FSU Letters: Two . . . Advertising major.

BY THE NUMBERS AGAINST 2007-08 OPPONENTS Alaska ...... 3 GP, 0-1=1 Nebraska Omaha ...... 3 GP, 1-0=1 MULTI-POINT GAMES Army ...... 0 GP Northern Michigan ...... 6 GP, 0-1=1 2006-07 ...... 0 Bowling Green State ...... 3 GP, 0-0=0 Notre Dame ...... 4 GP, 0-0=0 2005-06 ...... 1 Brown ...... 0 GP Ohio State...... 7 GP, 1-2=3; 1 GWG 2004-05 ...... 0 Connecticut ...... 0 GP Union...... 0 GP Lake Superior State...... 9 GP, 0-2=2 Wayne State ...... 1 GP, 0-0=0 Miami (Ohio)...... 4 GP, 0-0=0 Western Michigan ...... 6 GP, 1-2=3 Michigan ...... 7 GP, 1-1=2 POSTSEASON Michigan State ...... 6 GP, 0-0=0 CCHA Tournament ...... 7 GP, 1-2=3

17 THE 2007-08 BULLDOGS THE HAINES FILE

ONE WORD THAT DESCRIBES ME: Funny FAVORITE NHL TEAM/PLAYER: /Joe Sakic FAVORITE SPORT OTHER THAN HOCKEY: Football and Baseball IF I COULD MEET ANYONE IN HISTORY: Thomas Edison 5-10 ◆ 185 ◆ Sophomore MY WORST FEAR IS: Left Wing Dying THE MOST DIFFICULT ASPECT OF PLAYING HOCKEY: Indiana, Pennsylvania Injuries BEST COLLEGE CLASS TAKEN: Public speaking with Cami Sanderson 2007-08: A gritty, two-way skater . . . Brings a high-energy level to the ice every time . . . Will con- MY MOST PRIZED POSSESSION: tend for increased ice time this season . . . Gained invaluable experience a season ago and should My necklace benefit considerably . . . Vying for playing time on the penalty-kill unit . . . Returned from the off- GREATEST LESSON LEARNED PLAYING HOCKEY: season in excellent physical condition . . . Tenacious at both ends . . . Feisty and aggressive-type Sportsmanship of player . . . Has the ability to score and also set up his teammates for scoring chances . . . THE BEST PART ABOUT OUR HOCKEY ARENA IS: Possesses good game instincts. The Ferris State Band 2006-07: Participated in 31 of the team’s 39 contests . . . Compiled a three-game (10/13-20) scoring MY FAVORITE THING ABOUT HOCKEY IS: string with three total points (2-1=3) and had a combined +4 plus/minus rating . . . Took only three The roughness games before registering his first collegiate tally and was +2 against Mercyhurst (10/13) . . . ADVICE I WOULD GIVE TO YOUNGSTERS IS: Received an assist in the series finale versus Mercyhurst (10/14) . . . Accounted for the Bulldogs’ Patience first marker in a 2-1 triumph at Western Michigan (10/20) . . . Picked up a helper in Ferris’ 6-3 deci- WHAT MOTIVATES ME?: sion over Nebraska Omaha (1/20) . . . Scored an unassisted marker and had a plus one rating at Lake Superior State (3/3) in game two of a first-round CCHA Tourney series . . . Started out the Competition campaign with a personal season-high three points (2- WHAT I ENJOY COOKING AND EATING IS: Everything 1=3) in eight October affairs. CAREER STATISTICS HIGH SCHOOL/JUNIORS: Second all-time leading points IF I COULD BE THE COVER OF A MAGAZINE IT CAREER getter for the Texarkana Bandits of the North American WOULD BE: YEAR GP G A PTS +/- PP SH GW PN/PIM GQ Hockey League (NAHL) with 120 career points (49- 2006-07 31 3 2 5 -1 0 0 0 11/22 71=120) in 111 outings . . . Earned 2005-06 second- TOTALS 31 3 2 5 -1 0 0 0 11/22 team NAHL All-Star plaudits by totaling a squad-lead- ing 73 points on a team third-best 29 goals and a CCHA squad-high tying 44 assists in 58 contests for head YEAR GP G A PTS +/- PP SH GW PN/PIM coach Jon Cooper’s club . . . Placed tied for sixth among 2006-07 22 1 1 2 -3 0 0 0 9/18 the NAHL’s 2005-06 points leaders as the Bandits went TOTALS 22 1 1 2 -3 0 0 0 9/18 42-14 overall . . . Selected both team Most Valuable CAREER BESTS Player and Offensive MVP following the 2005-06 season Goals (Game): 1 (three times, last 3/3/07 at . . . Tied for 35th place among NAHL scoring leaders by Lake Superior State) garnering 47 points with 20 goals and 27 assists in 53 Assists (Game): 1 (last 1/20/07 vs. Nebraska games for 2004-05 campaign en route to a 36-15 overall Omaha) mark . . . Winner of the team’s Charlie Hustle Award for Points (Game): 1 (five times, last 3/3/07 at 2004-05 campaign . . . Two-time (2004-06) team captain Lake Superior State) and teammate of FSU forward Aaron Lewicki . . . A 2005 graduate of Pleasant Grove High School in Texarkana, Texas . . . Played two seasons (2001-02) each in hockey and football at Indiana (Pa.) High . . . Member of USA Hockey Mid-America Select Team at bantam midget level . . . Also played for Honey Baked AAA Midget Major Team as a high school freshman. PERSONAL: Son of Paul and Robin Haines . . . Born 8/23/86 in Indiana, Pa. . . . His father works in sales and mother is a homemaker . . . Has an older brother and a younger sister . . . His brother, Jordan, played club hockey at Indiana (Pa.) . . . Interests include hunting, fishing and golf . . . FSU Letters: One . . . Shoots: left . . . Majoring in marketing.

BY THE NUMBERS AGAINST 2007-08 OPPONENTS Alaska ...... 2 GP; 0-0=0 Nebraska Omaha ...... 1 GP, 0-1=1 Army ...... 0 GP Northern Michigan ...... 2 GP, 0-0=0 Bowling Green State ...... 2 GP, 0-0=0 Notre Dame ...... 2 GP, 0-0=0 Brown ...... 0 GP Ohio State ...... 2 GP, 0-0=0 MULTI-POINT GAMES Connecticut ...... 0 GP Union ...... 2 GP, 0-0=0 2006-07 ...... 0 Lake Superior State...... 5 GP, 1-0=1 Wayne State ...... 1 GP, 0-0=0 Miami (Ohio) ...... 0 GP Western Michigan ...... 3 GP, 1-0=1 Michigan ...... 3 GP, 0-0=0 POSTSEASON Michigan State ...... 3 GP, 0-0=0 CCHA Tournament ...... 3 GP, 1-0=1

18 THE 2007-08 BULLDOGS THE JORGENSEN FILE

IF I WAS A MILLIONAIRE, I WOULD: Live in Italy FAVORITE NHL TEAM/PLAYER: Detroit Red Wings/Nicklas Lidstrom FAVORITE SPORT OTHER THAN HOCKEY: Baseball IN 20 YEARS, I WOULD LIKE TO BE: Living in a warm climate and be retired 5-11 ◆ 200 ◆ Senior ONE WORD THAT DESCRIBES ME: Defenseman Moody MY BEST NON-ATHLETIC TALENT: Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan Laying on the couch IF I COULD MEET ANYONE IN HISTORY: Bobby Orr and John Wayne 2007-08: An experienced defender . . . Offensively-skilled blueliner . . . Knowledgable and capa- DESIRED OCCUPATION (OTHER THAN HOCKEY PLAYER): ble skater . . . Makes wise decisions . . . Aware of various game situations . . . Handles the puck Baseball player well and has good hands . . . Likely to see ice time on special teams . . . Gained limited experi- GREATEST LESSON LEARNED PLAYING HOCKEY: ence at forward two seasons ago. Hard work pays off 2006-07: Played in 20 of team’s initial 21 contests before sidelined the final 18 due to an injury suffered at Northern Michigan (1/6) . . . Placed tied for 12th among squad’s leading points getters WHY I CHOSE FERRIS STATE: and shared fourth-place honors among FSU’s defensemen . . . Named CCHA Defenseman of the The Dawg Pound Week (11/27) after tallying a goal and an assist to go with a +3 efficiency rating in win over Western MY PREGAME RITUAL IS: Michigan (11/21) . . . His three multi-point games tied for seventh best on the team . . . Notched Put my gear on left to right two points (1-1=2), including an unassisted game-winning marker, vs. Mercyhurst (10/14) . . . MY MOST PRIZED POSSESSION: Generated three points (all assists) at Miami (12/1-2) . . . Picked up a helper and was plus one vs. My truck Massachusetts (12/29) in Minnesota’s Dodge Holiday Classic opener . . . Totaled a combined five IF I COULD BE THE COVER OF A MAGAZINE IT points (1-4=5) in a three-game (11/21-12/2) period. WOULD BE: 2005-06: Competed in 32 of team’s 40 outings . . . CAREER STATISTICS Ferris’ top scoring defenseman with 16 points and was The Hockey News eighth overall in leading points producers . . . Lone CAREER IF I COULD BE PRESIDENT FOR ONE DAY, YEAR GP G A PTS +/- PP SH GW PN/PIM season goal was against Bemidji State (11/18) on a I WOULD: power play . . . Registered two assists three times – at 2004-05 34 2 4 6 -1 0 0 0 5/10 2005-06 32 1 15 16 -10 1 0 0 6/12 Fly on Air Force One Lake Superior State (10/21) and in a pair of home 2006-07 20 3 7 10 -3 0 0 1 7/14 encounters vs. Western Michigan (11/11 and 2/4) . . . TOTALS 86 6 26 32 -14 1 0 1 18/36 Finished tied for fifth among team’s power-play points leaders with 11 total (1-10=11) . . . His three multi-point CCHA games tied for sixth on the squad . . . His 15 assists was YEAR GP G A PTS +/- PP SH GW PN/PIM fifth highest among team members . . . Totaled 81.3% of 2004-05 25 1 1 2 -6 0 0 0 4/8 his points in CCHA tilts . . . Enjoyed a productive 2005-06 22 0 13 13 -7 0 0 0 4/8 November with five points (1-4=5) in eight encounters . 2006-07 14 2 4 6 -2 0 0 0 5/10 . . Tallied at least one point in 13 outings . . . Picked up TOTALS 61 3 18 21 -15 0 0 0 13/26 an assist at Michigan (3/10) in quarterfinal-round game of the CCHA Tournament . . . Donned jersey No. 7. CAREER BESTS 2004-05: Participated in 34 outings . . . Tied for 15th Goals (Game): 1 (six times, last 11/21/06 vs. Western Michigan) place among squad’s top points getters and tied for Assists (Game): 2 (five times, last 12/2/06 at third in scoring for Bulldog defenders . . . Compiled a Miami) pair of multi-point games – (1-1=2) vs. Connecticut Points (Game): 2 (eight times, last 12/2/06 at (11/12) and (0-2=2) vs. Clarkson (12/31) in the semifinals Miami) of the Badger Hockey Showdown. HIGH SCHOOL/JUNIORS: Received 2003-04 North American Hockey League All-Rookie Team plaudits with the Soo (Mich.) Kewadin Indians . . . Coached by Joe Shawhan . . . Registered 31 points (8- 23=31) in 55 2003-04 outings as his season-point total was eighth best on the squad while tying for 10th among the NAHL’s defensemen . . . Teammate of FSU goaltender Derek MacIntyre . . . Helped the Indians to a runner-up finish at the 2002-03 USA Hockey Junior A National Championships . . . Produced 45 points (15-30=45) in 60 contests for 2002-03 Soo Midget AAA team . . . A 2003 graduate of Sault Area High. PERSONAL: Son of Jim and Darlene Jorgensen . . . Born 7/19/85 in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. . . . Father is a business owner and mother a receptionist . . . Has an older sister . . . Nickname is “Jorgey” . . . Shoots: Left . . . FSU Letters: Three . . . Majoring in business administration.

BY THE NUMBERS AGAINST 2007-08 OPPONENTS MULTI-POINT GAMES Alaska ...... 6 GP, 1-1=2 Nebraska Omaha ...... 4 GP, 0-1=1 Army ...... 1 GP, 0-0=0 Northern Michigan ...... 7 GP, 0-1=1 2006-07 ...... 3 Bowling Green State ...... 4 GP, 0-3=3 Notre Dame ...... 3 GP, 1-0=1 2005-06 ...... 3 Brown ...... 0 GP Ohio State ...... 7 GP, 0-0=0 2004-05 ...... 2 Conne