HAH 328 720 4th Ave. South St. Cloud, MN 56301 Phone: 320-308-2141 St. Cloud State www.scsuhuskies.com Anne Abicht, Director University Tom Nelson, Assistant Director Athletic & Men’s Hockey Contact Media Relations [email protected] 2012-13 SCSU Schedule 2012-13 SCSU Men’s Hockey Release: October #18 St. Cloud State at #3 Denver Oct. 12 at New Hampshire L, 5-3 Nov. 2 - 8:37 p.m. (CT) - Denver, Colo. Oct. 13 at New Hampshire W, 4-2 Oct. 19 ALA. HUNTSVILLE W, 8-3 Nov. 3 - 8:07 p.m. (CT) - Denver, Colo. Oct. 20 ALA. HUNTSVILLE W, 4-0 Oct. 26 MINNESOTA STATE* W, 5-1 Oct. 27 MINNESOTA STATE* W, 5-1. BACK ON THE ROAD The #18 St. Cloud State University men’s hockey team (4-2-0, November 2-0-0 WCHA) will travel to #3 University of Denver (4-0-0, 2-0- Nov. 2 at Denver* 8:37 p.m. 0- WCHA) on Nov. 2-3. The games will be played in Denver, Nov. 3 at Denver* 8:07 p.m. Colo. at DU’s Magness Arena (6,026/200x85). The game on Nov. 9 NORTH DAKOTA* 7:37 p.m. Nov. 2 will begin at 8:37 p.m. (CT) and the game on Nov. 3 2012-13 St. Cloud State Leaders Nov. 10 NORTH DAKOTA* 7:07 p.m. will face off at 8:07 p.m. (CT). Nov. 23 at Minnesota Duluth* 7:37 p.m. Goals Nov. 24 at Minnesota Duluth* 7:07 p.m. LISTEN LIVE: Fans can listen to the games live on KNSI FM Dowd ................................... 4 Nov. 30 at Alaska Anchorage* 10:07 p.m. 103.3 or AM 1450. Don Lyons, the voice of Husky Hockey, LeBlanc ................................ 3 will be making the call live from Denver this weekend. You Kossila ................................. 3 December can also listen online at www.knsiradio.com Hanowski ............................. 3 Dec. 1 at Alaska Anchorage* 10:07 p.m. Thorson ................................ 3 Dec. 7 NEBRASKA OMAHA* 7:37 p.m. LIVE VIDEO STREAMING: No television coverage of these Dec. 8 NEBRASKA OMAHA* 7:07 p.m. games will be available but you can watch a live video Assists Dec. 14 COLORADO COLLEGE* 7:37 p.m. stream (PPV) from the games in Denver this weekend. Go to LeBlanc ................................ 7 Dec. 15 COLORADO COLLEGE* 7:07 p.m. the DU website for more details at www.denverpioneers.com Dowd ................................... 6 Dec. 27 RPI 7:07 p.m. Jensen .................................. 6 Dec. 28 RPI 7:07 p.m. TICKETS...NEED THEM? Tickets are available for the upcoming Morley ................................. 4 series at the NHEC on Nov. 9-10 against North Dakota. To Kossila ................................. 4 January purchase single-game tickets for these two important WCHA Jan. 4 NORTHERN MICH. 7:37 p.m. games, please visit the SCSU Athletic Ticket Website at www. Points Jan. 5 NORTHERN MICH. 7:07 p.m. scsutickets.com or call the SCSU Athletic Ticket Office at Dowd ................................. 10 Jan. 18 DENVER* 7:37 p.m. 1-877-SCSUTIX or 320-308-2137. LeBlanc .............................. 10 Jan. 19 DENVER* 7:07 p.m. Kossila ................................. 7 Jan. 25 at North Dakota* 7:37 p.m. Jensen .................................. 6 Jan. 26 at North Dakota* 7:07 p.m. Hanowski ............................. 5 SCSU BY THE NUMBERS Thorson ................................ 5 February The Huskies have outscored their opponents 27-14 Prow .................................... 5 Feb. 1 at Bemidji State* 7:37 p.m. 27 in 2012-13. Over the last four games, the Huskies have Feb. 2 at Bemidji State* 7:07 p.m. outscored their opponents 22-5. SCSU currently ranks fifth Power Play Goals Feb. 8 MINNESOTA* 7:37 p.m. in the country at 4.50 goals per game, while Denver ranks Dowd ................................... 2 Feb. 9 MINNESOTA* 7:07 p.m. number one in the nation at 5.00 goals per game. Feb. 22 at Colorado College* 8:37 p.m. Goals Against Average Feb. 23 at Colorado College* 8:07 p.m. Faragher ......................... 2.23 18 The Huskies were ranked 18th in this week’s Phillippi ........................... 3.00 March USCHO.com Division I men’s hockey poll. This marked the Mar. 1 MICHIGAN TECH* 7:37 p.m. first time in 2012-13 that the Huskies have earned a top 20 Save Percentage Mar. 2 MICHIGAN TECH* 7:07 p.m. ranking in the national polls. SCSU also received votes in the Faragher ...................... 92.5% Mar. 8 at Wisconsin*√ 7:07 p.m. USA TODAY/USA Hockey poll released this week. Denver is Phillippi ........................ 84.2% Mar. 9 at Wisconsin*√ 7:07 p.m. ranked #3 in both of the college hockey polls this week. Mar. 15-17 WCHA First Round TBA Mar. 21-23 WCHA Final Five TBA Mar. 29-31 NCAA Regionals TBA 10 St. Cloud State senior Drew LeBlanc and junior Nic Apr. 11-13 NCAA Frozen 4 TBA Dowd share the WCHA scoring lead (overall games played) * WCHA Games with 10 points apiece after six games. LeBlanc has 3g/7a √ Games at Madison’s Veterans Arena and Dowd has 4g/6a this winter for the Huskies. Dowd has All times listed as Central Time charted a point in all six games he has played this winter for the Huskies. The Huskies have a total of four players ranked in the top 10 for WCHA scorers (overall games played) after NEED TICKETS? six games. Freshman Kalle Kossila ranks fourth with 7 points Call 1-877-SCSUTIX or 320-308-2137 and Nick Jensen ranks seventh with 6 points. www.scsutickets.com St. Cloud State University Hockey Release 2012-13 SCSU Hockey Roster 2 Jarrod Rabey D/F L 6-2 237 So. Rockton, IL MORE NEWS AND NOTES... 4 Taylor Johnson D R 5-10 160 Sr. White Bear Lake, MN 7 Kevin Gravel (LAK) D L 6-4 200 Jr. Kingsford, MI LAST YEAR: The Huskies (17-17-5, 12-12-4 WCHA) placed sixth in the 8 Cory Thorson F L 6-2 200 Jr. Crystal, MN WCHA regular season standings. In first round play of the WCHA 9 Joey Benik F L 5-10 170 Fr. Andover, MN playoffs last year, the Huskies won two games in a series vs. UNO at 10 Ben Hanowski (PIT) - C F L 6-2 195 Sr. Little Falls, MN 11 Kalle Kossila F L 5-10 167 Fr. Kauniainen, Finland the NHEC. At the WCHA Final Five in 2012, the Huskies lost to North 12 Ethan Prow D R 5-11 180 Fr. Sauk Rapids, MN Dakota by a 4-1 tally...SCSU received votes in the final USCHO.com 13 David Morley F R 5-7 170 Fr. Richmond Hill, ON Division I national poll of the 2011-12 season. 14 Nick Jensen (DET) - A D R 6-0 193 Jr. Rogers, MN 16 Jimmy Murray F L 5-7 165 Fr. Darien, IL POLL POSITION: Here are this weekl’s national rankings for the Huskies: 17 Joey Holka F R 6-3 190 So. Phoenix, AZ USCHO.com - #18, USA Today/USAH Hockey: Received votes...SCSU 18 Garrett Milan F L 5-6 160 So. Whistler, BC 19 Drew LeBlanc - C F L 6-0 195 Sr. Hermantown, MN earned a 4th place ranking in the 2012-13 WCHA preseason coaches’ 20 Brandon Burrell D L 6-0 195 Jr. Brooklyn Park, MN poll and a sixth place ranking in the WCHA preseason media poll. 21 Brooks Bertsch F R 5-10 185 So. Dubuque, IA 22 Jonny Brodzinksi F R 6-1 200 Fr. Ham Lake, MN THE BOB MOTZKO SHOW: The Bob Motzko 23 T.J. Belisle F L 5-11 180 Fr. Andover, Minn. Show airs every Monday during the sea- 26 Nic Dowd (LAK) F R 6-2 198 Jr. Huntsville, AL son from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. on KNSI 1450 27 Nick Oliver (NASH) F L 6-2 200 So. Roseau, MN AM/103.3 FM. The show is broadcast live 28 Andrew Prochno D L 5-11 185 So. Shorewood, MN 29 Ryan Faragher G L 6-2 205 So. Fort Frances, ON from the Green Mill in downtown St. Cloud. 33 Joseph Phillippi G L 5-8 170 Fr. Shoreview, MN Fans were encouraged to attend this show live 35 Rasmus Reijola G L 6-3 200 Fr. Espoo, Finland at the Green Mill and admission is FREE. Great food, pizza and bever- 37 Joe Rehkamp F R 5-11 180 So. Plymouth, MN ages are always available on the Green Mill menu. You can also listen 40 Tim Daly D R 5-11 190 So. Maple Ridge, BC to the show live on the web at www.knsiradio.com Head Coach: Bob Motzko ON THE AIR: All SCSU games will be broadcast live on KNSI AM 1450/ Assistant Coaches: Mike Gibbons, Garrett Raboin, Dave Rogalski FM 103.3 in the St. Cloud area with Don Lyons and Dave Reichel call- Athletic Trainer: Bryan DeMaine ing the shots this season. Fans are able to listen to the games on the Equipment Manager: Jeremiah Minkel web by going to this website at www.knsiradio.com. Selected Husky Coordinator Hockey and Video Operations: Matt Chapman games will also be broadcast live on KVSC FM 88.1 (www.kvsc.org) in 2012-13. KVSC’s crew is led by Bryan Kangas and sports directors Dave Overlund and Gina Carlson. LIVE FROM ST. CLOUD: All SCSU home games will be televised live on Charter Cable’s Husky Hockey network (St. Cloud Charter Cable Chan- nel 87 in stunning digital).