BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY 2016-17 HOCKEY NOTES DECEMBER 30, 2016 BGSU VS. RIT 2016-17 RECORD/RESULTS Overall: 9-11-2 WCHA: 8-7-1 BGSU (9-11-2, 8-7-1 WCHA) Home: 2-4-2 WCHA Home: 2-3-1 vs. Away: 6-6-0 WCHA Away: 6-4-0 Neutral: 0-0-0 RIT (8-9-1, 8-5-0 WCHA) 2016-17 SCHEDULE Friday, December 30 / 5:07 p.m. ET Date Opponent TV Time/Result Toledo, Ohio / Huntington Center OCTOBER 1 Windsor (exh.) W, 3-2 Falcon Radio Network (Evan Pivnick) / Streamed at BGSUFalcons.com 7 at Bemidji State * L, 2-1 Live stats: WCHA.com, BGSUFalcons.com 8 at Bemidji State * L, 4-1 14 Western Michigan T, 4-4 Live web stream: WCHA.tv 15 at Western Michigan L, 8-2 21 Ohio State L, 5-4 22 at Ohio State L, 6-1 28 at Miami L, 2-1 OT FIRST MEETING ALL-TIME LAST MEETING 29 at Miami W, 4-1 Dec. 28, 1986 3-0-1 Oct. 17, 2015 NOVEMBER BGSU, 4-3 BGSU Leads T, 2-2 4 Ferris State * W, 4-1 5 Ferris State * L, 3-1 11 at Northern Michigan * W, 5-1 12 at Northern Michigan * W, 5-3 18 at Alabama Huntsville * W, 4-1 19 at Alabama Huntsville * W, 8-3 Tale Of The Tape 25 Alaska Anchorage * T, 3-3 26 Alaska Anchorage * BCSN W, 3-0 (2016-17 Season Stats) BGSU Team RIT DECEMBER 3.09 Goals Per Game 3.39 2 at Lake Superior State * L, 4-2 2.91 Goals Per Game Allowed 2.94 3 at Lake Superior State * W, 5-2 9 Michigan Tech * L, 3-1 +0.18 Scoring Margin +0.44 10 Michigan Tech * BCSN L, 2-1 28.9 Shots on Goal/Game 35.2 16 at Alaska * L, 3-2 24.1 Shots on Goal Allowed/Game 26.0 17 at Alaska * W, 6-3 4.73 Assists/Game 5.94 30 RIT & BCSN 5:07 PM 7.82 Points/Game 9.33 JANUARY 6.60 Penalties/Game 6.80 5 Bemidji State * BCSN 7:07 PM 16.00 Penalty Minutes/Game 16.50 6 Bemidji State * 8:37 PM .127 Power Play Pct. .229 13 at Minnesota State * 8:07 PM .786 Penalty Kill Pct. .806 14 at Minnesota State * 8:07 PM 20 Alaska * BCSN 7:07 PM 21 Alaska * BCSN 7:07 PM BGSU Individual Leaders RIT 27 at Ferris State * 7:07 PM McLain, 11 Goals Powell, 10 28 at Ferris State * 7:07 PM Rauhauser, 12 Assists B. Norrish, 15 FEBRUARY McLain, 22 Points Powell, 16 3 Northern Michigan * BCSN 7:07 PM McLain, 55 Penalty Minutes Abt, 38 4 Northern Michigan * 7:07 PM McLain, +10 +/- Cameron, +9 11 Mercyhurst 5:07 PM Bednard, 3-2-0 Goalie Record Rotolo, 8-9-1 24 Alabama Huntsville * 7:07 PM 25 Alabama Huntsville * BCSN 7:07 PM Bednard, .889 Goalie Save Pct. Rotolo, .899 Bednard, 2.56 Goalie Goals Against Average Rotolo, 2.62 MARCH 3-5 WCHA First Round % TBA 10-12 WCHA Semifi nals % TBA 18 WCHA Championship TBA HOME games at BGSU Ice Arena (5,000) * WCHA Contest & at the Huntington Center (Toledo, Ohio) % Best two-of-three series SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: @BGAthletics / @BGFalconHockey Instagram: BGFalcons Hashtag: #BGFalconHockey Page 2 Game 23 • Bowling Green vs. RIT • December 30, 2016 No.NUMERICAL Player Pos. El. Ht. Wt.ROSTER C/S Birth Date Hometown / Previous Team 2 Pierre-Luc Mercier F Sr. 6-1 178 L 11/2/1992 Montreal, Quebec / Andre Laurendeau (CEGEP) 4 Connor McDonald D So. 6-1 181 R 10/24/1995 Westerville, Ohio / Chicago Steel (USHL) 5 Adam Smith D So. 6-2 195 L 11/6/1996 Sharon, Ontario / Newmarket Hurricanes (OJHL) 6 Mitch McLain F Jr. 6-0 196 L 12/9/1993 Baxter, Minn. / Langley Rivermen (BCHL) 7 Tyler Spezia F Jr. 5-10 171 L 6/7/1993 Clinton Township, Mich. / Youngstown Phantoms (USHL) 8 Frederic Letourneau F Fr. 6-0 185 R 4/12/1996 Montreal, Quebec / Whitecourt Wolverines (AJHL) 10 Kevin Dufour F Sr. 6-0 195 L 7/21/1992 Quebec City, Quebec / Carleton Place Canadians (CCHL) 11 Shane Bednard F So. 5-10 178 R 11/22/1994 Macomb, Mich. / Bloomington Thunder (USHL) 12 Chris Pohlkamp D So. 5-10 193 R 7/6/1995 Baxter, Minn. / Sioux Falls Stampede (USHL) 13 Stephen Baylis F So. 6-1 201 L 8/1/1994 Ottawa, Ontario / Carleton Place Canadians (CCHL) 14 Mark Friedman D Jr. 5-10 196 R 12/25/1995 Toronto, Ont. / Waterloo Blackhawks (USHL) 15 Jakob Reichert F Jr. 6-5 227 R 9/30/1993 Langley, BC / Langley Rivermen (BCHL) 17 Casey Linkenheld F Fr. 6-0 180 L 5/19/1995 Bartlett, Ill. / Johnstown Tomahawks (NAHL) 18 Brett D'Andrea F Jr. 5-11 188 L 1/2/1994 Marysville, Mich. / Carleton Place Canadians (CCHL) 20 Matt Pohlkamp F Sr. 6-0 199 R 6/12/1993 Baxter, Minn. / Bismarck Bobcats (NAHL) 21 Jacob Dalton D Fr. 6-0 180 R 7/5/1997 Saginaw, Mich. / Wichita Falls Wildcats (NAHL) 22 Lukas Craggs F Fr. 6-0 190 L 5/16/1996 Elmhurst, Ill. / Youngstown Phantoms (USHL) 23 Alec Rauhauser D Fr. 6-3 215 R 3/7/1995 Bismarck, N.D. / Bismarck Century 24 Niko Coffman D Fr. 5-11 186 R 4/13/1995 Chelsea, Mich. / Johnstown Tomahawks (NAHL) 26 Matt Meier F So. 6-2 200 L 2/7/1995 Highlands Ranch, Colo. / Air Force Academy 27 Joe McKeown F So. 6-2 204 L 9/20/1994 Campbellford, Ontario / Wellington Dukes (OJHL) 28 Sean Walker D Sr. 5-11 196 R 11/13/1994 Keswick, Ontario / Newmarket Hurricanes (OJHL) 29 John Schilling F So. 5-10 168 R 1/18/1995 Oswego, Ill. / Chicago Steel (USHL) 32 Tomas Sholl G Sr. 6-0 187 L 8/8/1994 Hermosa Beach, Calif. / Fresno Monsters (NAHL) 33 Chris Nell G Jr. 6-1 184 L 9/2/1994 Green Bay, Wisc. / Chicago Steel (USHL) 35 Ryan Bednard G Fr. 6-5 205 L 3/31/1997 Macomb, Mich. / Youngstown Phantoms (USHL) ALPHABETICALROSTER No. Player Pos. El. Ht. Wt. C/S Birth Date Hometown/Previous Team 13 Stephen Baylis F So. 6-1 201 L 8/1/1994 Ottawa, Ontario / Carleton Place Canadians (CCHL) 35 Ryan Bednard G Fr. 6-5 205 L 3/31/1997 Macomb, Mich. / Youngstown Phantoms (USHL) 11 Shane Bednard F So. 5-10 178 R 11/22/1994 Macomb, Mich. / Bloomington Thunder (USHL) 24 Niko Coffman D Fr. 5-11 186 R 4/13/1995 Chelsea, Mich. / Johnstown Tomahawks (NAHL) 22 Lukas Craggs F Fr. 6-0 190 L 5/16/1996 Elmhurst, Ill. / Youngstown Phantoms (USHL) 18 Brett D'Andrea F Jr. 5-11 188 L 1/2/1994 Marysville, Mich. / Carleton Place Canadians (CCHL) 21 Jacob Dalton D Fr. 6-0 180 R 7/5/1997 Saginaw, Mich. / Wichita Falls Wildcats (NAHL) 10 Kevin Dufour F Sr. 6-0 195 L 7/21/1992 Quebec City, Quebec / Carleton Place Canadians (CCHL) 14 Mark Friedman D Jr. 5-10 196 R 12/25/1995 Toronto, Ont. / Waterloo Blackhawks (USHL) 8 Frederic Letourneau F Fr. 6-0 185 R 4/12/1996 Montreal, Quebec / Whitecourt Wolverines (AJHL) 17 Casey Linkenheld F Fr. 6-0 180 L 5/19/1995 Bartlett, Ill. / Johnstown Tomahawks (NAHL) 4 Connor McDonald D So. 6-1 181 R 10/24/1995 Westerville, Ohio / Chicago Steel (USHL) 27 Joe McKeown F So. 6-2 204 L 9/20/1994 Campbellford, Ontario / Wellington Dukes (OJHL) 6 Mitch McLain F Jr. 6-0 196 L 12/9/1993 Baxter, Minn. / Langley Rivermen (BCHL) 26 Matt Meier F So. 6-2 200 L 2/7/1995 Highlands Ranch, Colo. / Air Force Academy 2 Pierre-Luc Mercier F Sr. 6-1 178 L 11/2/1992 Montreal, Quebec / Andre Laurendeau (CEGEP) 33 Chris Nell G Jr. 6-1 184 L 9/2/1994 Green Bay, Wisc. / Chicago Steel (USHL) 12 Chris Pohlkamp D So. 5-10 193 R 7/6/1995 Baxter, Minn. / Sioux Falls Stampede (USHL) 20 Matt Pohlkamp F Sr. 6-0 199 R 6/12/1993 Baxter, Minn. / Bismarck Bobcats (NAHL) 23 Alec Rauhauser D Fr. 6-3 215 R 3/7/1995 Bismarck, N.D. / Bismarck Century 15 Jakob Reichert F Jr. 6-5 227 R 9/30/1993 Langley, BC / Langley Rivermen (BCHL) 29 John Schilling F So. 5-10 168 R 1/18/1995 Oswego, Ill. / Chicago Steel (USHL) 32 Tomas Sholl G Sr. 6-0 187 L 8/8/1994 Hermosa Beach, Calif. / Fresno Monsters (NAHL) 5 Adam Smith D So. 6-2 195 L 11/6/1996 Sharon, Ontario / Newmarket Hurricanes (OJHL) 7 Tyler Spezia F Jr. 5-10 171 L 6/7/1993 Clinton Township, Mich. / Youngstown Phantoms (USHL) 28 Sean Walker D Sr. 5-11 196 R 11/13/1994 Keswick, Ontario / Newmarket Hurricanes (OJHL) COACHING STAFF Head Coach - Chris Bergeron (Miami, ‘93) Assistant Coach- Barry Schutte (Miami, ‘98) / Ty Eigner (Bowling Green, ‘93) Volunteer Assistant Coach - Aaron Kahn (Ohio State, '16) Director of Hockey Ops. - Jimmy Spratt (Bowling Green, ‘09) Games 23 • Bowling Green vs. RIT • December 30, 2016 Page 3 TEAM INFORMATION ROSTER BREAKDOWN 2016-16 Record ...............22-14-6 (16-7-5 WCHA) 2015-16 WCHA Finish ........3rd/WCHA Semifi nals BY STATE/PROVINCE 2015-16 Final Rankings ............#RV USCHO.com Michigan (6) ...............................................R.Bednard, S.Bednard, Coffman, ................#RV USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine ..............................................................................