HUSKY ATHLETIC MEDIA RELATIONS www.scsuhuskies.com • Contact: Tom Nelson (320-308-5400 or [email protected]) 2014-15 SCSU Schedule 2014-15 SCSU Men’s Hockey Release: October Oct. 4 vs. Trinity Western (EX) 7:07 p.m. St. Cloud State vs. Trinity Western (EX) Oct. 10 vs. Colgate 7:37 p.m. Oct. 4, 2014 - 7:07 p.m. Oct. 11 vs. Colgate 7:07 p.m. Herb Brooks National Hockey Center Oct. 24 at Union 6:00 p.m. Oct. 25 at Union 6:00 p.m. St. Cloud , Minn. Oct. 31 vs. Minnesota 7:37 p.m. November DAWN OF A NEW SEASON: The #6/7 St. Cloud State Univer- Nov. 1 at Minnesota 4:00 p.m. sity men’s hockey team (22-11-5, 15-6-3-0 NCHC in 2013-14) Nov. 7 vs. Minnesota Duluth* 7:37 p.m. will open its 2014-15 season with a 7:07 p.m. exhibition game Nov. 8 vs. Minnesota Duluth* 7:07 p.m. vs. Trinity Western University on Saturday, Oct. 4 at the Herb Nov. 14 at Western Michigan* 6:07 p.m. Brooks National Hockey Center (5,371 cap./200x100). This 2013-14 St. Cloud State Leaders Nov. 15 at Western Michigan* 6:07 p.m. marks the first meeting between these two teams. For complete Nov. 21 vs. North Dakota* 7:37 p.m. ticket information, please call 1-877-SCSUTIX or visit Goals Nov. 22 vs. North Dakota* 7:07 p.m. www.scsutickets.com Dowd ................................. 22 Nov. 28 at Bemidji State 7:37 p.m. Brodzinski .......................... 21 Nov. 29 at Bemidji State 7:07 p.m. THE CHAMPS: St. Cloud State University captured the inaugural Kossila ............................... 13 December regular season championship of the NCHC in 2013-14. The Hus- Murray .............................. 13 Dec. 12 at Omaha* 7:37 p.m. kies finished the year with a first place mark of 15-6-3-0 in the Benik .................................. 12 Dec. 13 at Omaha* 8:07 p.m. always rugged NCHC. SCSU posted 48 league points to win January the Penrose Trophy, while North Dakota trailed in second place Assists Jan. 2 vs. Quinnipiac 7:37 p.m. Kossila ............................... 27 Jan. 3 vs. Quinnipiac 7:07 p.m. with 45 points. This marked the second consecutive season that SCSU has won a regular season conference title. In 2013, the Morley ............................... 23 Jan. 9 vs. Miami* 7:37 p.m. Brodzinski .......................... 20 Jan. 10 vs. Miami 7:07 p.m. Huskies won the WCHA regular season championshp. These are the first two regular season league titles claimed by the Prow .................................. 19 Jan. 16 at Denver* 8:37 p.m. Dowd ................................. 18 Huskies since they moved to the NCAA DI level in 1987-88. Jan. 17 at Denver* 8:07 p.m. Prochno.............................. 16 Jan. 23 vs. Western Michigan* 7:37 p.m. Papa .................................. 16 Jan. 24 vs. Western Michigan* 7:07 p.m. ON THE AIR: KCML Lite 99.9 FM will broadcast all home and away SCSU men’s hockey games during the 2014-15 season. Jan. 30 at Colorado College* 8:37 p.m. Points Jan. 31 at Colorado College* 8:07 p.m. Fans can tune into KCML on the web at www.lite999.com. Brodzinski .......................... 41 February Dan Terhaar, the Voice of the Huskies, and Dave Reichel will Dowd ................................. 40 Feb. 13 at UMD* 7:07 p.m. provide the call for KCML in 2014-15...select SCSU hockey Kossila ............................... 40 Feb. 14 at UMD* 7:07 p.m. games will also be broadcast live on KVSC FM 88.1 (www. Morley ............................... 32 Feb. 20 vs. Omaha* 7:37 p.m. kvsc.org). KVSC sports director Declan Goff will lead the Feb. 21 vs. Omaha* 7:07 p.m. KVSC broadcast team. Power Play Goals Feb. 27 at North Dakota* 7:37 p.m. Dowd ................................. 10 Feb. 28 at North Dakota* 7:07 p.m. HUSKIES ON TV: SCSU home games in 2014-15 will be tele- Brodzinski ............................ 9 March vised live on Charter Cable channel 823 HD/426 in the St. Kossila ................................. 5 Mar. 6 vs. Denver* 8:07 p.m. Cloud area and on Charter markets throughout the region Benik .................................... 5 Mar. 7 vs. Denver* 7:07 p.m. (check your local cable provider for details). Twin Cities Mar. 13- NCHC First Round TBA sports media personality Jim Rich and former NHL and Husky Goals Against Average Mar. 15 standout Mark Parrish called the games this season for Husky Faragher ......................... 2.79 Mar. 20- NCHC Frozen Faceoff TBA Productions. Special thanks to Brian Stanley and the rest of Lindgren .......................... 2.42 Mar. 21 the award winning Husky Productions staff for providing top Mar. 27- NCAA Regionals TBA quality programming throughout the season for SCSU fans. Save Percentage Mar. 29 Select NCHC games featuring SCSU will be televised on the Faragher ...................... 90.5% Apr. 9-10 NCAA Frozen Four - Boston CBS Sports Network with Ben Holden, Dave Starman and Lindgren ....................... 90.5% Shireen Saski providing coverage. Selected games will also * NCHC Games be televised nationally on Fox Sports North and Fox College Sports. Please check you local guide for the channel location All times listed as Central Time of CBS Sports and Fox Sports. Call 1-877-SCSUTIX for ticket information or WATCH ON THE WEB: Fans will have a chance to watch SCSU visit www.scsutickets.com games on the web (both home and away) with the new NCHC.tv web streaming service. Just visit NCHC.tv and then click on the SCSU channel to get information on how you can subscribe to this great new web streaming service. Excellent on-demand videos and archived games are also available for viewing as part of this great package. St. Cloud State University Hockey Release 2014-15 SCSU Hockey Roster MORE NEWS AND NOTES... #2 Jarrod Rabey SR D 6-1 R Rockton, Illinois / Indiana (USHL) #5 Nathan Widman FR D 6-0 L Naperville, Ill. /Cedar Rapids(USHL) #6 Daniel Tedesco SO F 5-10 L Vaughan, Ont./ Lakeshore (OJHL) LAST YEAR: The Huskies (22-11-1, 15-6-3 NCHC) placed first in the #9 Joey Benik JR F 5-10 L Andover, Minn. / Penticton (BCHL) NCHC’s regular season standings last year and also finished as the #10 Ryan Papa SO F 5-6 L Prospect Hgts, Ill./ Waterloo (USHL) runner-up at the 2014 NCAA West Regional. Senior Nic Dowd was #11 Kalle Kossila JR F 5-10 L Kauniainen, Finland / Blues U20 named as a Hobey Baker Award top three finalist in 2014 and he was #12 Ethan Prow JR D 5-11 R Sauk Rapids/ Des Moines (USHL) also selected as an AHCA All-America West First Team award winner #13 David Morley JR F 5-7 R Richmond Hills, Ont./Victoria (BCHL) in 2014. The NCHC Student-Athlete of the Year in 2013-14, Dowd was #15 Niklas Nevalainen SO D 5-9 L Pori, Finland / Dubuque (USHL) also selected as the NCHC Defensive Forward of the Year and Bob #16 Jimmy Murray JR F 5-7 L Darien, Illinois / Omaha (USHL) Motzko was named the NCHC Coach of the Year in 2013-14. #17 Judd Peterson FR F 6-0 R Duluth, Minn./ Cedar Rapids (USHL) #18 Garrett Milan SR F 5-7 L Whistler, BC/ Penticton (BCHL) POLL POSITION: SCSU were ranked #7 in the USCHO.com and #6 in #19 Ben Storm (COL) SO D 6-7 L Laurium, Mich. / Muskegon (USHL) the preseason USA TODAY/USA Hockey polls for this week...SCSU #21 Brooks Bertsch SR F 5-11 R Dubuque, Iowa / Dubuque (USHL) finished the 2013-14 season ranked #8 in both the USA Today/USA #22 Jonny Brodzinski (LOS) JR F 6-1 R Blaine, Minnesota / Fargo (USHL) HOCKEY poll and the USCHO.com national polls...SCSU earned a 3rd #23 T.J. Belisle JR F 5-10 L Andover, Minn./Minnesota (MnJHL) place ranking in the NCHC media poll for 2014-15. #26 Mika Ilvonen FR D 5-8 L Espoo, Finland / Espoo Blues U20 #27 Nick Oliver (NSH) SR F 6-2 L Roseau, Minnesota / Fargo (USHL) #28 Andrew Prochno SR D 5-11 L Minnetonka/ Sioux Falls (USHL) WEEKS SCSU HAS BEEN RANKED IN THE TOP 20 DURING 2014-15: 1 #33 Joe Phillippi SR G 5-8 L Shoreview, Minn./ Fairbanks (NAHL) #35 Charlie Lindgren SO G 6-2 R Lakeville, Minn./ Sioux Falls (USHL) THE BOB MOTZKO SHOW: The Bob Motzko Show airs every Monday #37 Joe Rehkamp SR F 5-11 R Plymouth, Minn. / Waterloo (USHL) during the season from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. on #40 Tim Daly SR D 5-11 R Maple Ridge, BC/ Langley (BCHL) KNSI 1450 AM/103.3 FM. The show is #42 Blake Winiecki FR F 6-1 L Lakeville, Minn./ Waterloo (USHL) broadcast live from the Green Mill in down- #45 Rasmus Reijola JR G 6-3 L Espoo, Finland / Blues U20 (Europe) town St. Cloud with Dan Terhaar serving #63 Patrick Russell FR F 6-1 R Copenhagen, Den./Waterloo (USHL) as the show host. Fans are encouraged to Head Coach: Bob Motzko attend this show live at the Green Mill and Assistant Coaches: Mike Gibbons, Garrett Raboin, Dave Rogalski admission was FREE. Great food, pizza and Athletic Trainer: Bryan DeMaine beverages are always available on the Green Mill menu. You can also Equipment Manager: Jeremiah Minkel listen to the show live on the web at www.knsiradio.com Coordinator Hockey and Video Operations: Matt Chapman ON THE AIR: All SCSU games are broadcast live on KCML Lite 99.9 in the St.