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Men’sMedia IceInformation Hockey The Ohio State men’s hockey 22, 11,848 vs. Miami March 5 and team had an outstanding season in 11,570 vs. Bowling Green Feb. 12. CCHA STANDINGS Conference Games All Games 2004-05, highlighted by a second- The team’s games vs. Michigan GP W L T Pts. GF GA W L T GF GA place finish in the CCHA regular (Jan. 21-22) both sold out prior to 1. Michigan 28 23 3 2 48 128 70 31 8 3 178 103 season, a third-consecutive NCAA the weekend, marking the first time 2. OHIO STATE 28 21 5 2 44 100 62 27 11 4 142 96 tournament appearance and a fourth in program history both games in a 3. Northern Michigan 28 17 7 4 38 82 57 22 11 7 120 91 consecutive 20-win season. series were sold out. 4. Nebraska-Omaha 28 13 11 4 30 101 84 19 16 4 133 124 With a 21-5-2 record in confer- 5. Bowling Green 28 13 12 3 29 92 87 16 16 4 117 116 ence play, the Buckeyes finished BUCKEYE 2004-05 6. Michigan State 28 12 13 3 27 87 74 20 17 4 121 100 second for the first time since 1984 HONORS 7. Miami 28 11 13 4 26 80 76 15 18 5 120 104 INCH Freshman of the Year 8. Alaska Fairbanks 28 11 14 3 25 74 99 17 16 4 110 122 and posted the highest winning Tom Fritsche percentage in CCHA play in pro- INCH All-Rookie Team 9. Lake Superior 28 8 14 6 22 64 84 9 22 7 84 118 gram history (78.6). The 21 league Tom Fritsche 10. Western Michigan 28 8 18 2 18 78 112 14 21 2 105 134 wins were the most since the 1984 All-USCHO.Com Honorable Mention Ferris State 28 7 17 4 18 73 97 13 22 4 114 131 Dave Caruso 12. Notre Dame 28 3 20 5 11 48 105 5 27 6 60 138 campaign. The squad advanced to CCHA Super Six All-Tournament the CCHA Super Six championship Team Ohio Hockey Classic All-Tournament Assists game for the second year in a row, Sean Collins Tom Fritsche Team t-1. Tom Fritsche (34) dropping a tough 4-2 loss to top- CCHA Best Defensive Defenseman Dave Caruso Points (Defensemen) seed Michigan. Finalist Tom Fritsche 4. Sean Collins (26) Ice Breaker All-Tournament Team t-8. Kyle Hood (21) The Buckeyes earned an at-large Nate Guenin CCHA Best Offensive Defenseman Sean Collins Freshman Scoring berth into the NCAA tournament Finalist Preaseason All-CCHA Honorable 2. Tom Fritsche (43) for the third consecutive season, Sean Collins Mention t-4. Domenic Maiani (33) marking a first for the program. The CCHA Best Defensive Forward Nate Guenin Power-Play Goals 1. Matt Beaudoin (14) team has qualified for the NCAA Finalist JB Bittner FINAL TEAM RANKINGS 2. Rod Pelley (13) tourney five times, all in the last CCHA Rookie of the Year Finalist USCHO.com - 9th Gamewinning Goals eight years. Tom Fritsche USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine t-6. Matt Beaudoin (4) Shorthanded Goals The team’s 27 wins tied for the All-CCHA - 9th Nate Guenin (Second Team) InsideCollegeHockey.com - 9th t-3. Matt Beaudoin (3) second most in program history. Rod Pelley (Second Team) Shots The four-consecutive 20-win sea- Dave Caruso (Honorable Mention) INDIVIDUAL CCHA 2. Rod Pelley (200) sons was a team first. OSU has had Sean Collins (Honorable Mention) Plus/Minus CCHA All-Rookie Team STATISTICS (CCHA games) t-6. Tom Fritsche (+21) six seasons with 20 or more wins Points Tom Fritsche Goals-Against Average 10. Rod Pelley (30) under head coach John Markell. Domenic Maiani (Honorable Mention) 2. Dave Caruso (2.14) Defenseman Scoring Individually, freshman Tom Frit- Kyle Hood (Honorable Mention) Saves 5. Sean Collins (18) CCHA Scholar-Athlete of the Year 6. Dave Caruso (900) sche led the Buckeyes in scoring 7. Kyle Hood (16) (OSU) Shutouts Goals with 45 points, the most for a Buck- Nate Guenin t-5. Dave Caruso (2) t-2. Rod Pelley (18) eye freshman since Brian Loney had Perani Cup Winner (OSU) t-4. Matt Beaudoin (17) Matt Beaudoin NATIONAL RANKINGS 55 in 1992. Fritsche was named the Power-Play Goals CCHA Player of the Month Goals Per Game InsideCollegeHockey.com Fresh- 1. Rod Pelley (12) Matt Beaudoin (January) 16. Matt Beaudoin (.57) 2. Matt Beaudoin (11) man of the Year and earned CCHA CCHA Player of the Month 25. Rod Pelley (.54) Gamewinning Goals All-Rookie Team honors. Juniors Special Mention Assists Per Game t-1. Matt Beaudoin (4) Tom Fritsche (November, March) 13. Tom Fritsche (.81) Rod Pelley and Nate Guenin earned t-7. Bryce Anderson (3) Dave Caruso (December, February) Power-Play Goals Shorthanded Goals Second Team All-CCHA honors. CCHA Rookie of the Month t-2. Matt Beaudoin (14) t-9. Matt McIlvane (1) Sophomore Matt Beaudoin had Tom Fritsche (January) t-4. Rod Pelley (13) t-9. Dan Knapp (1) INCH Player of the Week Shorthanded Goals a team-best 23 goals and led the t-9. Lee Spector (1) Rod Pelley (Oct. 26) t-9. Matt Beaudoin (3) league and was tied for second in t-9. Jason DeSantis (1) Tom Fritsche (Feb. 1) Gamewinning Goals t-9. Bryce Anderson (1) the nation with 14 power-play goals, USCHO.com Offensive Player of the t-18. Matt Beaudoin (4) t-9. Matt Beaudoin (1) followed by Pelley with 13. Junior Week Honorable Mention Points Per Game - Defensemen Shots Rod Pelley (Oct. 26) 22. Sean Collins (.65) goalie Dave Caruso set program 2. Rod Pelley (126) USCHO.com Defensive Player of the Points Per Game - Rookies Shooting Percentage records for goalie wins in a season Week Honorable Mention t-3. Tom Fritsche (1.07) 1. Matt Beaudoin (.274) (25) and single-season goals-against Sean Collins (Oct. 17) 11. Domenic Maiani (.87) Goals-Against Average Dave Caruso (Feb. 1) Goals-Against Average average (2.14). 2. Dave Caruso (2.14) CCHA Defenseman of the Week 13. Dave Caruso (2.14) Attendance figures rose dra- Saves Sean Collins (Oct. 18, Nov. 15) Save Percentage 5. Dave Caruso (646) matically from the 2003-04 season, Nate Guenin (Feb. 7) 19. Dave Caruso (.917) Shutouts as Ohio State led the CCHA in Matt Waddell (Oct. 25) Goalie Winning Percentage t-1. Dave Caruso (2) regular-season attendance with an CCHA Offensive Player of the Week 8. Dave Caruso (.711) Rod Pelley (Oct. 25) TEAM average of 6,977 actual fans a game Matt Beaudoin (Jan. 31) INDIVIDUAL CCHA 5. Penalty Killing (.870) in 2004-05. CCHA Goaltender of the Week STATISTICS (ALL GAMES) 6. Winning Pct. (.690) The Buckeyes had four games Dave Caruso (Dec. 6, Jan. 31) Points 8. Scoring Offense (3.38) with over 11,000 fans - 14,777 CCHA Rookie of the Week t-6. Tom Fritsche (45) 8. Power Play (.219) Tom Fritsche (Nov. 8, Jan. 17) Goals 8. Scoring Margin (1.10) vs. Michigan Jan. 21, followed by Johann Kroll (Jan. 2) t-3. Matt Beaudoin (23) 9. Scoring Defense (2.29) 12,391 against the Wolverines Jan. 5. Rod Pelley (22) 2020 2004-05 OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY FENCINGATHLETICS YEAR IN REVIEW MediaMen’s Information Ice Hockey 2004-05 OHIO STATE RESULTS Head Coach – John Markell (Bowling Green, ‘79), 10th season OSU/OPP OSU Goalie OSU OSU OSU Date Opponent Result OSU Goals (OSU GWG in bold) SOG (Saves/GA) PP PK P/PIM Att. Overall (CCHA) Oct. 9 at UNH1 L, 1-5 Bittner 18/28 Keserich (23/5) 1/8 8/12 19/52 6,015 0-1-0 (0-0-0) Oct. 10 vs. St. Cloud St.1 L, 1-3 Campbell 35/24 Caruso (21/3) 0/10 6/7 9/18 5,807 0-2-0 (0-0-0) Oct. 14 at Ferris State W, 4-2 Schembri, Pelley, Beaudoin, Bittner 20/17 Caruso (16/2) 3/12 11/11 15/41 1,529 1-2-0 (1-0-0) Oct. 15 at Ferris State Wot, 4-3 Hood, Pelley, Beaudoin, Spector 37/32 Caruso (29/3) 1/16 6/8 16/32 1,440 2-2-0 (2-0-0) Oct. 21 MIAMI W, 9-3 Maiani 2, Waddell 2, McIlvane, Knapp 28/36 Caruso (33/3) 3/9 11/11 14/39 3,662 3-2-0 (3-0-0) Pelley, Guenin, Beaudoin Oct. 22 at Miami W, 2-1 Pelley 2 29/27 Caruso (26/1) 2/9 9/9 10/20 2,850 4-2-0 (4-0-0) Oct. 29 at WMU L, 3-6 Pelley, Bittner, Kroll 28/32 Caruso (26/5) 0/9 6/8 13/34 2,012 4-3-0 (4-1-0) Oct. 30 at WMU W, 5-2 Knapp, Beaudoin, Bittner, Anderson, Dingle 26/28 Caruso (26/2) 2/8 8/9 14/28 1,837 5-3-0 (5-1-0) Nov. 5 SACRED HEART W, 5-1 Pelley, Maiani 2, Dingle, Beaudoin 48/17 Keserich (16/1) 1/5 5/6 7/25 3,485 6-3-0 (5-1-0) Nov. 6 SACRED HEART W, 7-1 Knapp 3, Dingle, Bittner 2, Pelley 36/24 Caruso (23/1) 5/6 8/9 10/20 3,508 7-3-0 (5-1-0) Nov. 13 NMU W, 2-0 Anderson, Maiani 29/24 Caruso (24/0) 1/7 7/7 10/20 4,573 8-3-0 (6-1-0) Nov.