2021–22 Colorado College Tigers men's ice hockey season

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2021–22 Colorado College Tigers
men's ice hockey season
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ConferenceNCHC
Home iceEd Robson Arena
Record
Overall9–20–3
Conference6–15–1
Home5–10–1
Road4–10–2
Coaches and Captains
Head CoachKris Mayotte
Assistant CoachesPeter Mannino
Mark Stuart
Captain(s)Brian Hawkinson
Bryan Yoon
Colorado College Tigers men's ice hockey seasons
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The 2021–22 Colorado College Tigers men's ice hockey season will be the 82nd season of play for the program and the 9th season in the NCHC conference. The Tigers represent Colorado College and will be coached by Kris Mayotte, in his 1st season.

Season[]

Colorado College enters the 2021–22 season with both a new head coach[1] and a new home arena, with the on-campus Ed Robson Arena officially opening with an exhibition game against local rival Air Force on October 2, 2021.[2]

Departures[]

Player Position Nationality Cause
Zach Berzolla Defenseman  United States Graduation (Signed with Florida Everblades)
Troy Conzo Forward  United States Graduate transfer to Sacred Heart
Ben Copeland Forward  United States Transferred to Penn State
Grant Cruikshank Forward  United States Transferred to Minnesota
McKay Flanagan Defenseman  United States Graduation (retired)
Jack Gates Forward  United States Graduation (retired)
Josiah Slavin Forward  United States Graduation (Signed with Chicago Blackhawks)
Casey Staum Defenseman  United States Left Program (retired)
Brian Williams Forward  United States Graduation (retired)

Recruiting[]

Player Position Nationality Age Notes
Brett Chorske Defenseman  United States 20 Edina, MN
Stan Cooley Forward  Canada 19 Ottawa, ON
Cooper Fensterstock Forward  United States 21 Charlotte, NC
Tommy Middleton Forward  United States 21 Midland, MI
Noah Prokop Forward  United States 21 Highlands Ranch, CO; transfer from Omaha
Nate Schweitzer Defenseman  United States 19 Champlin, MN
Danny Weight Forward  United States 20 Edmonton, AB; transfer from Boston College

Roster[]

As of August 12, 2021.[3]

No. S/P/C Player Class Pos Height Weight DoB Hometown Previous team NHL rights
1 Minnesota Jake Begley Sophomore G 6' 1" (1.85 m) 166 lb (75 kg) 1999-03-18 Mahtomedi, Minnesota Brockville (CCHL) —
2 California Chad Sasaki Junior D 5' 7" (1.7 m) 150 lb (68 kg) 1998-02-06 Cypress, California Wenatchee (BCHL) —
3 North Carolina Cooper Fensterstock Freshman F 6' 0" (1.83 m) 181 lb (82 kg) 2000-09-27 Charlotte, North Carolina Amarillo (NAHL) —
4 Colorado Bryan Yoon (C) Senior D 6' 1" (1.85 m) 171 lb (78 kg) 1998-01-27 Parker, Colorado Tri-City (USHL) —
5 Colorado Jack Millar Sophomore D 6' 5" (1.96 m) 211 lb (96 kg) 2000-11-30 Westminster, Colorado Cedar Rapids (USHL) —
7 Minnesota Chase Foley Sophomore D 5' 10" (1.78 m) 168 lb (76 kg) 2000-02-17 Mendota Heights, Minnesota Sioux Falls (USHL) —
9 Colorado Jackson Ross Senior D 6' 0" (1.83 m) 184 lb (83 kg) 1997-03-28 Denver, Colorado Surrey (BCHL) —
10 New York (state) Patrick Cozzi Junior F 5' 9" (1.75 m) 167 lb (76 kg) 1998-04-30 Greenlawn, New York Prince George (BCHL) —
11 Minnesota Ray Christy Sophomore F 5' 10" (1.78 m) 165 lb (75 kg) 1999-09-15 St. Paul, Minnesota Sioux City (USHL) —
12 Michigan Tommy Middleton Freshman F 5' 11" (1.8 m) 176 lb (80 kg) 2000-06-19 Midland, Michigan Janesville (NAHL) —
13 Minnesota Brett Chorske Freshman F 6' 6" (1.98 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 2001-05-24 Edina, Minnesota St. Cloud (NAHL) —
14 Minnesota Nate Schweitzer Freshman D 6' 0" (1.83 m) 187 lb (85 kg) 2002-02-21 Champlin, Minnesota Sioux Falls (USHL) —
15 Minnesota Matthew Gleason Sophomore F 5' 8" (1.73 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 2001-09-20 St. Paul, Minnesota Chicago (USHL) —
16 Minnesota Jackson Jutting Sophomore F 5' 10" (1.78 m) 196 lb (89 kg) 2001-02-27 Savage, Minnesota Cedar Rapids (USHL) —
17 New Jersey Tyler Coffey Sophomore F 5' 10" (1.78 m) 179 lb (81 kg) 2000-05-19 Hamilton, New Jersey Sioux Falls (USHL) —
18 Minnesota Connor Mayer Junior D 5' 11" (1.8 m) 177 lb (80 kg) 1999-06-13 Champlin, Minnesota Central Illinois (USHL) —
19 Alberta Jordan Biro Sophomore F 5' 8" (1.73 m) 160 lb (73 kg) 2000-08-10 Sherwood Park, Alberta Spruce Grove (AJHL) —
20 Iowa Logan Will Sophomore F 5' 11" (1.8 m) 186 lb (84 kg) 2000-06-14 Ames, Iowa Omaha (USHL) —
21 Colorado Noah Prokop Junior F 6' 1" (1.85 m) 198 lb (90 kg) 2000-01-15 Highlands Ranch, Colorado Omaha (NCHC) —
22 Virginia Dominic Basse Sophomore G 6' 6" (1.98 m) 184 lb (83 kg) 2001-04-22 Alexandria, Virginia Youngstown (USHL) CHI, 167th overall 2019
23 Sweden Hugo Blixt Senior F 6' 4" (1.93 m) 199 lb (90 kg) 1998-01-02 Linköping, Sweden Boston University (HEA) —
27 Ontario Stanley Cooley Freshman F 5' 11" (1.8 m) 194 lb (88 kg) 2002-05-27 Ottawa, Ontario Lincoln (USHL) —
29 Colorado Brian Hawkinson (C) Senior F 5' 10" (1.78 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 1998-01-10 Centennial, Colorado Miami (NCHC) —
30 Alberta Matt Vernon Junior G 5' 11" (1.8 m) 166 lb (75 kg) 1998-03-29 Calgary, Alberta Aberdeen (NAHL) —
34 Alberta Marc Pasemko Sophomore F 5' 9" (1.75 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 1999-04-06 Edmonton, Alberta Okotoks (AJHL) —
37 Michigan Nicklas Andrews Sophomore D 5' 0" (1.52 m) 192 lb (87 kg) 2001-07-06 Canton, Michigan Des Moines (USHL) —
39 New York (state) Danny Weight Sophomore F 6' 0" (1.83 m) 174 lb (79 kg) 2001-05-01 Lattingtown, New York Boston College (HEA) —
41 California Hunter McKown Sophomore F 6' 1" (1.85 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 2002-08-18 San Jose, California USNTDP (USHL) —

Standings[]

2021–22 National Collegiate Hockey Conference Standings
Conference record Overall record
GP W L T OTW OTL 3/SW PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
#5 North Dakota 21 15 5 1 0 1 1 48 67 48 32 20 11 1 101 83
#3 Denver 21 15 6 0 1 0 0 44 83 51 31 22 8 1 137 78
#7 Western Michigan 21 12 8 1 1 0 1 37 44 60 30 20 9 1 113 78
#10 Minnesota Duluth 21 9 8 4 0 1 2 34 58 48 33 16 13 4 88 78
#19 Omaha 21 10 11 0 2 0 0 28 55 63 33 20 13 0 107 82
#9 St. Cloud State 20 7 9 4 1 1 0 26 70 63 30 15 11 4 110 77
Colorado College 20 6 13 1 2 1 0 18 43 67 30 9 18 3 72 92
Miami 21 14 3 17 1 0 3 14 47 97 31 6 23 2 84 135
Championship:
† indicates conference regular season champion (Penrose Cup)
* indicates conference tournament champion (Frozen Faceoff Championship Trophy)
Rankings: USCHO.com Top 20 Poll; updated February 25, 2022

Schedule and results[]

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Decision Result Attendance Record
Exhibition
October 2 6:00 PM vs. Air Force* Ed Robson Arena • Colorado Springs, Colorado (Exhibition)     L 1–2  3,502
Regular Season
October 8 7:07 PM vs. St. Lawrence* Ed Robson Arena • Colorado Springs, Colorado   Basse L 1–2  3,589 0–1–0
October 9 6:07 PM vs. St. Lawrence* Ed Robson Arena • Colorado Springs, Colorado   Basse T 1–1  3,571 0–1–1
October 15 5:00 PM at Union* Achilles Rink • Schenectady, New York   Basse L 1–2  1,435 0–2–1
October 16 5:00 PM at Union* Achilles Rink • Schenectady, New York   Basse T 3–3  0 0–2–2
October 22 7:00 PM at #10 Boston College* Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts NESN Basse W 5–3  5,242 1–2–2
October 23 5:00 PM at #20 Northeastern* Matthews Arena • Boston, Massachusetts NESN+ Basse L 0–1  4,650 1–3–2
October 29 7:05 PM at Air Force* Cadet Ice Arena • Colorado Springs, Colorado   Basse L 4–5 OT 2,650 1–4–2
October 30 5:07 PM vs. Air Force* Ed Robson Arena • Colorado Springs, Colorado   Basse W 8–1  3,570 2–4–2
November 5 7:07 PM vs. #1 St. Cloud State Ed Robson Arena • Colorado Springs, Colorado ATTRM Basse L 2–3 OT 3,566 2–5–2 (0–1–0)
November 6 6:07 PM vs. #1 St. Cloud State Ed Robson Arena • Colorado Springs, Colorado   Basse L 1–4  3,579 2–6–2 (0–2–0)
November 12 6:07 PM at #4 Minnesota Duluth AMSOIL Arena • Duluth, Minnesota ATTRM Basse L 0–5  5,985 2–7–2 (0–3–0)
November 13 6:07 PM at #4 Minnesota Duluth AMSOIL Arena • Duluth, Minnesota   Vernon T 0–0 SOL 6,435 2–7–3 (0–3–1)
December 3 6:07 PM at #10 Omaha Baxter Arena • Omaha, Nebraska   Vernon L 3–4  5,097 2–8–3 (0–4–1)
December 4 6:07 PM at #10 Omaha Baxter Arena • Omaha, Nebraska   Basse W 4–0  4,457 3–8–3 (1–4–1)
December 10 7:07 PM vs. #7 North Dakota Ed Robson Arena • Colorado Springs, Colorado ATTRM Basse L 2–5  3,587 3–9–3 (1–5–1)
December 11 6:07 PM vs. #7 North Dakota Ed Robson Arena • Colorado Springs, Colorado   Basse L 1–4  3,569 3–10–3 (1–6–1)
December 17 7:07 PM vs. Arizona State* Ed Robson Arena • Colorado Springs, Colorado   Vernon L 2–5  3,528 3–11–3
December 18 6:07 PM vs. Arizona State* Ed Robson Arena • Colorado Springs, Colorado   Basse W 4–2  3,531 4–11–3
January 7 5:05 PM at Miami Steve Cady Arena • Oxford, Ohio   Basse W 5–1  1,182 5–11–3 (2–6–1)
January 8 3:05 PM at Miami Steve Cady Arena • Oxford, Ohio   Basse W 4–3  1,270 6–11–3 (3–6–1)
January 21 7:07 PM at #5 Denver Magness Arena • Denver, Colorado (Battle for the Gold Pan) CBSN Basse L 0–5  5,662 6–12–3 (3–7–1)
January 22 6:07 PM vs. #5 Denver Ed Robson Arena • Colorado Springs, Colorado ATTRM Basse L 0–4  3,588 6–13–3 (3–8–1)
January 28 7:07 PM vs. #16 Omaha Ed Robson Arena • Colorado Springs, Colorado CBSN Vernon W 4–1  3,407 7–13–3 (4–8–1)
January 29 6:07 PM vs. #16 Omaha Ed Robson Arena • Colorado Springs, Colorado ATTRM Vernon L 2–3  3,514 7–14–3 (4–9–1)
February 4 7:30 PM vs. #5 Western Michigan Ed Robson Arena • Colorado Springs, Colorado ATTRM Vernon L 2–8  3,441 7–15–3 (4–10–1)
February 5 6:00 PM vs. #5 Western Michigan Ed Robson Arena • Colorado Springs, Colorado   Basse L 4–5  3,512 7–16–3 (4–11–1)
February 11 6:00 PM at #12 North Dakota Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, North Dakota ATTRM Basse L 2–3  10,842 7–17–3 (4–12–1)
February 12 5:00 PM at #12 North Dakota Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, North Dakota   Basse L 0–4  11,180 7–18–3 (4–13–1)
February 18 7:07 PM vs. Miami Ed Robson Arena • Colorado Springs, Colorado ATTRM Vernon W 4–3  3,517 8–18–3 (5–13–1)
February 19 6:07 PM vs. Miami Ed Robson Arena • Colorado Springs, Colorado ATTRM Vernon W 3–2  3,545 9–18–3 (6–13–1)
February 25 6:30 PM at #11 St. Cloud State Herb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, Minnesota   Vernon L 1–4  3,857 9–19–3 (6–14–1)
February 26 5:00 PM at #11 St. Cloud State Herb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, Minnesota   Vernon L 2–6  5,128 9–20–3 (6–15–1)
March 4 7:30 PM vs. #3 Denver Ed Robson Arena • Colorado Springs, Colorado (Rivalry) ATTRM Basse L 0–5  3,891 9–21–3 (6–16–1)
March 5 7:00 PM at #3 Denver Magness Arena • Denver, Colorado   Basse L 2–5  6,321 9–22–3 (6–17–1)
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll. All times are in Mountain Time.
Source: [4]

Scoring Statistics[]

Goaltending statistics[]

Rankings[]

Main article: 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey 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 NR NR NR NR NR NR 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 - - - -

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References[]

  1. ^ "Kris Mayotte Named Head Hockey Coach". Colorado College Tigers. April 7, 2021. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
  2. ^ "Tigers to Host Exhibition Game Against Air Force" (Press release). Colorado College Tigers. September 1, 2021. Retrieved September 1, 2021.
  3. ^ "2020–2021 Men's Ice Hockey Roster". Colorado College Athletics. Retrieved August 2, 2018.
  4. ^ "Colorado College 2021-22 Team Schedule". College Hockey Inc. Retrieved February 2, 2022.
  5. ^ "USCHO Division I Men's Poll". USCHO.com. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
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