2019–20 Michigan State Spartans men's ice hockey season
| 2019–20 Michigan State Spartans men's ice hockey season | |
|---|---|
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| Conference | 6th Big Ten |
| Home ice | Munn Ice Arena |
| Rankings | |
| USCHO | NR |
| USA Today | NR |
| Record | |
| Overall | 15–19–2 |
| Conference | 11–11–2–0 |
| Home | 7–8–1 |
| Road | 7–10–1 |
| Neutral | 1–1–0 |
| Coaches and Captains | |
| Head Coach | Danton Cole |
| Assistant Coaches | Chris Luongo Joe Exter Jim Slater |
| Captain(s) | Sam Saliba Tommy Apap |
| Alternate captain(s) | Jerad Rosburg Patrick Khodorenko |
| Michigan State Spartans men's ice hockey seasons « 2020–21 » | |
The 2019-20 Michigan State Spartans men's ice hockey season was the 79th season of play for the program and the 30th season in the Big Ten Conference. The Spartans represented Michigan State University and were coached by Danton Cole, in his 3rd season.
Roster[]
As of September 3, 2019.[1]
| No. | S/P/C | Player | Class | Pos | Height | Weight | DoB | Hometown | Previous team | NHL rights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
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Drew DeRidder | Sophomore | G | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 167 lb (76 kg) | 2000-05-01 | Fenton, Michigan | USNTDP (USHL) | — |
| 4 |
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Anthony Scarsella | Senior | D | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 188 lb (85 kg) | 1996-03-20 | White Lake, Michigan | Springfield Jr. Blues (NAHL) | — |
| 7 |
|
Damian Chrcek | Senior | D | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 182 lb (83 kg) | 1996-02-17 | Marysville, Michigan | Salmon Arm Silverbacks (BCHL) | — |
| 8 |
|
Cole Krygier | Sophomore | D | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 191 lb (87 kg) | 2000-05-05 | Novi, Michigan | Lincoln Stars (USHL) | FLA, 201st overall 2018 |
| 9 |
|
Mitchell Lewandowski | Junior | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 177 lb (80 kg) | 1998-04-17 | Clarkston, Michigan | Chicago Steel (USHL) | — |
| 10 | 
|
Sam Saliba (C) | Senior | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 184 lb (83 kg) | 1995-10-09 | Lincolnshire, Illinois | Green Bay Gamblers (USHL) | — |
| 11 |
|
Tommy Apap (C) | Junior | F | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 206 lb (93 kg) | 1996-02-27 | Bloomfield Hills, Michigan | Youngstown Phantoms (USHL) | — |
| 12 |
|
Tommy Miller | Junior | D | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 186 lb (84 kg) | 1999-03-06 | West Bloomfield, Michigan | USNTDP (USHL) | — |
| 14 |
|
Adam Goodsir | Sophomore | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 188 lb (85 kg) | 1998-09-22 | Okemos, Michigan | Tri-City Storm (USHL) | — |
| 15 |
|
Christian Krygier | Sophomore | D | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 193 lb (88 kg) | 2000-05-05 | Novi, Michigan | Lincoln Stars (USHL) | NYI, 196th overall 2018 |
| 16 |
|
Brody Stevens | Junior | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 191 lb (87 kg) | 1997-04-26 | Ann Arbor, Michigan | Green Bay Gamblers (USHL) | — |
| 18 | 
|
Wojciech Stachowiak | Sophomore | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 197 lb (89 kg) | 1999-07-03 | Gdańsk, Poland | Central Illinois Flying Aces (USHL) | — |
| 19 | 
|
Nicolas Müller | Freshman | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 165 lb (75 kg) | 1999-06-21 | Arisdorf, Switzerland | Modo Hockey J20 (J20 SuperElit) | — |
| 20 |
|
Josh Nodler | Freshman | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 191 lb (87 kg) | 2001-04-27 | Oak Park, Michigan | Fargo Force (USHL) | CGY, 150th overall 2019 |
| 21 | 
|
Jake Smith | Junior | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 183 lb (83 kg) | 1996-11-28 | East Amherst, New York | Chilliwack Chiefs (BCHL) | — |
| 22 | 
|
Dennis Cesana | Sophomore | D | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 189 lb (86 kg) | 1998-04-04 | Providence, Rhode Island | Brooks Bandits (AJHL) | — |
| 23 |
|
Jagger Joshua | Freshman | F | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 187 lb (85 kg) | 1999-03-29 | Dearborn, Michigan | Muskegon Lumberjacks (USHL) | — |
| 24 |
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Austin Kamer | Junior | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 184 lb (83 kg) | 1996-05-23 | Grand Rapids, Michigan | Lone Star Brahmas (NAHL) | — |
| 27 | 
|
Mitchell Mattson | Sophomore | F | 6' 4" (1.93 m) | 202 lb (92 kg) | 1998-01-02 | Grand Rapids, Minnesota | Sioux Falls Stampede (USHL) | CGY, 126th overall 2016 |
| 28 | 
|
Gianluca Esteves | Junior | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 172 lb (78 kg) | 1997-01-29 | Winnipeg, Manitoba | Aston Rebels (NAHL) | — |
| 31 |
|
John Lethemon | Senior | G | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 171 lb (78 kg) | 1996-08-16 | Northville, Michigan | Chicago Steel (USHL) | — |
| 41 |
|
Spencer Wright | Senior | G | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 174 lb (79 kg) | 1997-06-20 | Farmington Hills, Michigan | New Jersey Titans (NAHL) | — |
| 44 |
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Butrus Ghafari | Senior | D | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 188 lb (85 kg) | 1996-07-04 | West Bloomfield, Michigan | Bloomington Thunder (USHL) | — |
| 55 | 
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Patrick Khodorenko (A) | Senior | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 201 lb (91 kg) | 1998-10-13 | Walnut Creek, California | USNTDP (USHL) | — |
| 57 | 
|
Jerad Rosburg (A) | Senior (RS) | D | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 204 lb (93 kg) | 1996-06-18 | Clarksville, Maryland | Sioux City Musketeers (USHL) | — |
| 71 |
|
Logan Lambdin | Senior | F | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | 177 lb (80 kg) | 1995-11-01 | Newport, Michigan | Bloomington Thunder (USHL) | — |
Standings[]
| Conference record | Overall record | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | W | L | T | 3/SW | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | ||
| #9 Penn State | 24 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 41 | 79 | 70 | 34 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 121 | 88 | |
| #10 Ohio State | 24 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 38 | 62 | 62 | 34 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 91 | 80 | |
| #17 Michigan | 24 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 38 | 65 | 52 | 34 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 92 | 72 | |
| #18 Minnesota | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 38 | 66 | 62 | 34 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 95 | 94 | |
| Notre Dame | 24 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 37 | 59 | 59 | 34 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 90 | 91 | |
| Michigan State | 24 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 54 | 54 | 34 | 15 | 17 | 2 | 80 | 82 | |
| Wisconsin | 24 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 63 | 89 | 34 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 110 | 124 | |
| Championship: March 21, 2020 † indicates conference regular season champion * indicates conference tournament champion Rankings: USCHO.com Top 20 Poll; updated March 1, 2020 | |||||||||||||||
Schedule and Results[]
| Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Decision | Result | Attendance | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exhibition | |||||||||||
| October 7 | 7:05 PM | vs. Western Ontario* | Munn Ice Arena • East Lansing, Michigan (Exhibition) | Lethemon | W 6–1 | 2,500 | |||||
| Regular Season | |||||||||||
| October 11 | 7:00 PM | at Northern Michigan* | Berry Events Center • Marquette, Michigan | Lethemon | W 5–3 | 4,043 | 1–0–0 | ||||
| October 12 | 6:07 PM | at Northern Michigan* | Berry Events Center • Marquette, Michigan | DeRidder | L 0–2 | 4,071 | 1–1–0 | ||||
| October 18 | 7:05 PM | vs. USNTDP* | Munn Ice Arena • East Lansing, Michigan (Exhibition) | Lethemon | W 2–1 | 3,897 | |||||
| October 25 | 9:37 PM | at Colorado College* | Broadmoor World Arena • Colorado Springs, Colorado | ATTRM | DeRidder | L 1–3 | 3,430 | 1–2–0 | |||
| October 26 | 8:07 PM | at Colorado College* | Broadmoor World Arena • Colorado Springs, Colorado | Lethemon | W 5–1 | 3,390 | 2–2–0 | ||||
| November 1 | 7:05 PM | vs. #4 Cornell* | Munn Ice Arena • East Lansing, Michigan | Lethemon | L 2–3 | 5,203 | 2–3–0 | ||||
| November 2 | 7:05 PM | vs. #4 Cornell* | Munn Ice Arena • East Lansing, Michigan | DeRidder | L 2–6 | 5,752 | 2–4–0 | ||||
| November 8 | 7:07 PM | at #6 Penn State | Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, Pennsylvania | Lethemon | W 2–0 | 6,071 | 3–4–0 (1–0–0–0) | ||||
| November 9 | 6:07 PM | at #6 Penn State | Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, Pennsylvania | Lethemon | L 4–6 | 5,936 | 3–5–0 (1–1–0–0) | ||||
| November 14 | 6:31 PM | at Michigan | Yost Ice Arena • Ann Arbor, Michigan | BTN | Lethemon | W 4–3 | 5,233 | 4–5–0 (2–1–0–0) | |||
| November 16 | 7:00 PM | vs. Michigan | Munn Ice Arena • East Lansing, Michigan | Lethemon | W 3–0 | 6,552 | 5–5–0 (3–1–0–0) | ||||
| November 22 | 7:00 PM | vs. #3 Notre Dame | Munn Ice Arena • East Lansing, Michigan | Lethemon | T 1–1 SOL | 4,898 | 5–5–1 (3–1–1–0) | ||||
| November 23 | 7:00 PM | vs. #3 Notre Dame | Munn Ice Arena • East Lansing, Michigan | Lethemon | W 3–2 | 5,902 | 6–5–1 (4–1–1–0) | ||||
| November 30 | 5:00 PM | at #11 Ohio State | #20 | Value City Arena • Columbus, Ohio | Lethemon | L 1–3 | 4,251 | 6–6–1 (4–2–1–0) | |||
| December 1 | 2:31 PM | at #11 Ohio State | #20 | Value City Arena • Columbus, Ohio | BTN | Lethemon | L 0–2 | 4,222 | 6–7–1 (4–3–1–0) | ||
| December 6 | 7:00 PM | vs. #19 Wisconsin | Munn Ice Arena • East Lansing, Michigan | Lethemon | W 3–0 | 6,007 | 7–7–1 (5–3–1–0) | ||||
| December 7 | 7:00 PM | vs. #19 Wisconsin | Munn Ice Arena • East Lansing, Michigan | Lethemon | W 5–4 OT | 5,608 | 8–7–1 (6–3–1–0) | ||||
| December 14 | 7:00 PM | vs. #16 Arizona State* | #18 | Munn Ice Arena • East Lansing, Michigan | Lethemon | L 3–4 | 5,306 | 8–8–1 (6–3–1–0) | |||
| December 15 | 5:00 PM | vs. #16 Arizona State* | #18 | Munn Ice Arena • East Lansing, Michigan | Lethemon | W 1–0 OT | 5,004 | 9–8–1 (6–3–1–0) | |||
| Great Lakes Invitational | |||||||||||
| December 30 | 1:07 PM | vs. Michigan Tech* | #18 | Little Caesars Arena • Detroit, Michigan (GLI Semifinal) | Lethemon | L 2–4 | 16,139 | 9–9–1 (6–3–1–0) | |||
| December 31 | 11:37 AM | vs. Ferris State* | #18 | Little Caesars Arena • Detroit, Michigan (GLI Third Place) | Lethemon | W 5–2 | 10,240 | 10–9–1 (6–3–1–0) | |||
| January 10 | 6:00 PM | at vs. Minnesota | #20 | Munn Ice Arena • East Lansing, Michigan | BTN | Lethemon | W 4–1 | 6,346 | 11–9–1 (7–3–1–0) | ||
| January 11 | 7:00 PM | at vs. Minnesota | #20 | Munn Ice Arena • East Lansing, Michigan | BTN | Lethemon | L 0–2 | 5,923 | 11–10–1 (7–4–1–0) | ||
| January 17 | 9:00 PM | vs. Wisconsin | #20 | Kohl Center • Madison, Wisconsin | ESPNU | Lethemon | W 4–0 | 9,336 | 12–10–1 (8–4–1–0) | ||
| January 18 | 8:00 PM | vs. Wisconsin | #20 | Kohl Center • Madison, Wisconsin | FSW+ | Lethemon | L 1–3 | 12,813 | 12–11–1 (8–5–1–0) | ||
| January 24 | 7:00 PM | vs. #9 Penn State | #19 | Munn Ice Arena • East Lansing, Michigan | Lethemon | W 4–2 | 6,017 | 13–11–1 (9–5–1–0) | |||
| January 25 | 6:00 PM | vs. #9 Penn State | #19 | Munn Ice Arena • East Lansing, Michigan | BTN | Lethemon | L 1–2 OT | 6,586 | 13–12–1 (9–6–1–0) | ||
| February 7 | 8:00 PM | at Minnesota | #19 | 3M Arena at Mariucci • Minneapolis, Minnesota | FSN+ | Lethemon | L 1–4 | 8,860 | 13–13–1 (9–7–1–0) | ||
| February 8 | 6:00 PM | at Minnesota | #19 | 3M Arena at Mariucci • Minneapolis, Minnesota | FSN+ | Lethemon | W 4–2 | 9,661 | 14–13–1 (10–7–1–0) | ||
| February 14 | 6:00 PM | vs. Michigan | Munn Ice Arena • East Lansing, Michigan | BTN | Lethemon | L 1–5 | 6,796 | 14–14–1 (10–8–1–0) | |||
| February 17 | 7:07 PM | vs. Michigan | Little Caesars Arena • Detroit, Michigan | FSD | Lethemon | L 1–4 | 8,455 | 14–15–1 (10–9–1–0) | |||
| February 21 | 7:00 PM | vs. #12 Ohio State | Munn Ice Arena • East Lansing, Michigan | DeRidder | L 0–1 | 6,376 | 14–16–1 (10–10–1–0) | ||||
| February 22 | 7:00 PM | vs. #12 Ohio State | Munn Ice Arena • East Lansing, Michigan | Lethemon | L 2–4 | 6,746 | 14–17–1 (10–11–1–0) | ||||
| February 28 | 7:00 PM | at Notre Dame | Compton Family Ice Arena • Notre Dame, Indiana | NBCSN | Lethemon | W 3–1 | 5,265 | 15–17–1 (11–11–1–0) | |||
| February 29 | 6:00 PM | at Notre Dame | Compton Family Ice Arena • Notre Dame, Indiana | NBC Sports Phi+ | Lethemon | T 2–2 SOL | 5,355 | 15–17–2 (11–11–2–0) | |||
| Big Ten Tournament | |||||||||||
| March 6 | 7:00 PM | at Michigan* | Yost Ice Arena • Ann Arbor, Michigan (Quarterfinal Game 1) | Lethemon | L 0–3 | 3,238 | 15–18–2 (11–11–2–0) | ||||
| March 7 | 7:00 PM | at Michigan* | Yost Ice Arena • Ann Arbor, Michigan (Quarterfinal Game 2) | Lethemon | L 0–3 | 4,226 | 15–19–2 (11–11–2–0) | ||||
| Michigan State Lost Series 0–2 | |||||||||||
| *Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll. All times are in Eastern Time. | |||||||||||
Scoring Statistics[]
| Name | Position | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Khodorenko | C | 36 | 16 | 17 | 33 | 20 |
| Dennis Cesana | D | 36 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 28 |
| Mitchell Lewandowski | LW | 36 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 28 |
| Sam Saliba | F | 36 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 8 |
| Logan Lambdin | LW | 35 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 22 |
| Jerad Rosburg | D | 36 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 22 |
| Tommy Apap | F | 36 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 8 |
| Tommy Miller | D | 36 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 4 |
| Brody Stevens | C | 36 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 30 |
| Nicolas Müller | C/RW | 36 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 10 |
| Josh Nodler | C | 36 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 |
| Gianluca Esteves | F | 35 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 |
| Jagger Joshua | F | 36 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 35 |
| Cole Krygier | D | 36 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 20 |
| Butrus Ghafari | D | 36 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 24 |
| Adam Goodsir | F | 36 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 16 |
| Christian Krygier | D | 35 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 48 |
| Austin Kamer | RW | 34 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Wojciech Stachowiak | LW | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mitchell Mattson | C | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Anthony Scarsella | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spencer Wright | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Drew DeRidder | G | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Smith | F | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Lethemon | G | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bench | - | 36 | - | - | - | 5 |
| Total |
Goaltending statistics[]
| Name | Games | Minutes | Wins | Losses | Ties | Goals Against | Saves | Shut Outs | SV % | GAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Wright | 1 | 0:14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0.00 |
| John Lethemon | 33 | 1944 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 69 | 993 | 5 | .935 | 2.13 |
| Drew DeRidder | 4 | 214 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 91 | 0 | .901 | 2.80 |
| Empty Net | - | 17 | - | - | - | 9 | - | - | - | - |
| Total | 36 | 2176 | 15 | 19 | 2 | 88 | 1084 | 5 | .925 | 2.43 |
Rankings[]
| Poll | Week | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 (Final) | ||
| USCHO.com | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | 20 | NR | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 19 | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | |
| USA Today | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | |
References[]
- ^ "2019–20 Men's Ice Hockey Roster". Michigan State Official Athletic Site. Retrieved August 29, 2017.
- ^ "Michigan State Spartans (Men) 2019-2020 Schedule and Results". College Hockey Stats. Retrieved December 5, 2019.
- ^ "Michigan State Univ. 2019-2020 Skater Stats". Elite Prospects. Retrieved March 7, 2020.
- ^ "USCHO Division I Men's Poll". USCHO.com. Retrieved December 6, 2019.
External links[]
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