2021–22 Michigan Tech Huskies men's ice hockey season
| 2021–22 Michigan Tech Huskies men's ice hockey season | |
|---|---|
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| Conference | CCHA |
| Home ice | MacInnes Student Ice Arena |
| Rankings | |
| USCHO.com | #13 |
| USA Today/ US Hockey Magazine | #13 |
| Record | |
| Overall | 21–11–3 |
| Conference | 16–8–2 |
| Home | 12–5–0 |
| Road | 9–6–3 |
| Coaches and Captains | |
| Head Coach | Joe Shawhan |
| Assistant Coaches | Chris Brooks Tyler Shelast |
| Captain(s) | Alec Broetzman |
| Alternate captain(s) | Trenton Bliss Eric Gotz Colin Swoyer |
| Michigan Tech Huskies men's ice hockey seasons « 2020–21 » | |
The 2021-22 Michigan Tech Huskies men's ice hockey season will be the 101st season of play for the program. They will represent Michigan Technological University in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season. This season will mark the 4th season in the Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA). They will be coached by Joe Shawhan, in his fifth season, and play their home games at MacInnes Student Ice Arena.
Season[]
Michigan Tech joined with six other members of the WCHA to restart the CCHA for the 2021–22 season.
Departures[]
| Player | Position | Nationality | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Bantle | Forward |  United States |
Transferred to Wisconsin |
| T. J. Polglaze | Forward | United States |
Transferred to St. Thomas |
| David Raisanen | Forward | United States |
Left program (retired) |
| Greyson Reitmeier | Forward |  Canada |
Graduation (retired) |
| Tyler Rockwell | Defenseman | United States |
Graduation (signed with Kalamazoo Wings) |
| Marcus Russell | Forward | United States |
Graduation (signed with Pensacola Ice Flyers) |
| Cooper Watson | Defenseman | United States |
Graduation (retired) |
Recruiting[]
| Player | Position | Nationality | Age | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrone Bronte | Forward |  Australia |
22 | Melbourne, AUS; transfer from Alabama–Huntsville |
| Grant Docter | Defenseman | United States |
20 | Golden Valley, MN |
| Michael Karow | Defenseman | United States |
22 | Green Bay, WI; graduate transfer from Boston College; selected 126th overall in 2017 |
| Alex Nordstorm | Forward | United States |
20 | Hancock, MI |
| Marcus Pedersen | Forward |  Sweden |
20 | Stockholm, SWE |
| Matthew Quercia | Forward | United States |
22 | Andover, MA; transfer from Boston University |
| Trevor Russell | Defenseman | United States |
21 | Old Hickory, TN |
| Levi Stauber | Forward | United States |
21 | Hermantown, MN |
Roster[]
As of August 30, 2021.[1]
| No. | S/P/C | Player | Class | Pos | Height | Weight | DoB | Hometown | Previous team | NHL rights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 
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Ryland Mosley | Sophomore | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 2000-02-15 | Arnprior, Ontario | Carleton Place (CCHL) | — |
| 3 | 
|
Tyrell Buckley | Senior | D | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | 1997-03-01 | Penticton, British Columbia | Merritt (BCHL) | — |
| 4 | 
|
Chris Lipe | Junior | D | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | 1999-11-23 | Rockford, Michigan | Dubuque (USHL) | — |
| 5 |
|
Brenden Datema | Junior | D | 6' 5" (1.96 m) | 220 lb (100 kg) | 1999-03-18 | Sterling Heights, Michigan | Amarillo (NAHL) | — |
| 6 | 
|
Levi Stauber | Freshman | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | 2000-01-16 | Hermantown, Minnesota | Danbury (NAHL) | — |
| 7 | 
|
Nick Nardella | Sophomore | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 174 lb (79 kg) | 1999-02-09 | Rosemont, Illinois | Janesville (NAHL) | — |
| 8 | 
|
Trevor Russell | Freshman | D | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 187 lb (85 kg) | 2000-02-02 | Old Hickory, Tennessee | Aberdeen (NAHL) | — |
| 9 |
|
Tommy Parrottino | Senior | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | 1998-03-03 | Rochester Hills, Michigan | Youngstown (USHL) | — |
| 10 |
|
Jake Crespi | Junior | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 1998-12-10 | Brighton, Michigan | Tri-City (USHL) | — |
| 11 |
|
Grant Docter | Freshman | D | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | 2000-12-06 | Golden Valley, Minnesota | Minnesota Wilderness (NAHL) | — |
| 12 |
|
Brian Halonen | Senior | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 207 lb (94 kg) | 1999-01-11 | Delano, Minnesota | Des Moines (USHL) | — |
| 13 |
|
Logan Pietila | Junior | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 165 lb (75 kg) | 2000-01-27 | Howell, Michigan | Dubuque (USHL) | — |
| 14 | 
|
Logan Ganie | Junior | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | 1999-06-28 | Irma, Alberta | Spruce Grove (AJHL) | — |
| 15 |
|
Parker Saretsky | Junior | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | 1999-04-23 | Wainwright, Alberta | Spruce Grove (AJHL) | — |
| 16 |
|
Marcus Pedersen | Freshman | F | 6' 3" (1.91 m) | 187 lb (85 kg) | 2001-05-25 | Stockholm, Sweden | Malmö Redhawks J20 (J20 Nationell) | — |
| 17 |
|
Justin Misiak | Senior | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 178 lb (81 kg) | 1996-04-25 | St. Clair Shores, Michigan | Austin (NAHL) | — |
| 18 |
|
Alex Nordstrom | Freshman | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 165 lb (75 kg) | 2000-11-15 | Atlantic Mine, Michigan | Green Bay (USHL) | — |
| 19 |
|
Eric Gotz (A) | Senior | D | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 181 lb (82 kg) | 1998-04-23 | Hermantown, Minnesota | Minnesota Wilderness (NAHL) | — |
| 20 |
|
Arvid Caderoth | Sophomore | F | 6' 4" (1.93 m) | 215 lb (98 kg) | 2000-05-14 | Askim, Sweden | Frölunda J20 (J20 SuperElit) | — |
| 21 | 
|
Blais Richartz | Sophomore | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 183 lb (83 kg) | 2000-06-23 | Menomonie, Wisconsin | Lincoln (USHL) | — |
| 22 | 
|
Matthew Quercia | Senior | F | 6' 3" (1.91 m) | 203 lb (92 kg) | 1999-02-24 | Andover, Massachusetts | Boston University (HEA) | — |
| 23 |
|
Trenton Bliss (A) | Senior | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 192 lb (87 kg) | 1998-03-16 | Appleton, Wisconsin | Green Bay (USHL) | — |
| 24 |
|
Colin Swoyer (A) | Senior | D | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 1998-03-31 | Hinsdale, Illinois | Sioux Falls (USHL) | — |
| 25 |
|
Jed Pietila | Sophomore | D | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 181 lb (82 kg) | 1999-01-13 | Howell, Michigan | Austin (NAHL) | — |
| 26 |
|
Michael Karow | Graduate | D | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | 1998-12-18 | Green Bay, Wisconsin | Boston College (HEA) | ARI, 126th overall 2017 |
| 27 | 
|
Brett Thorne | Sophomore | D | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 1998-03-15 | Bedford, Nova Scotia | Carleton Place (CCHL) | — |
| 28 |
|
Tristan Ashbrook | Junior | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | 1998-07-16 | Manistique, Michigan | RPI (ECAC) | — |
| 29 |
|
Alec Broetzman (C) | Senior | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | 1997-02-05 | Hudson, Wisconsin | Madison (USHL) | — |
| 30 |
|
Mark Sinclair | Senior | G | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | 1996-03-08 | Dundas, Ontario | Alabama–Huntsville (WCHA) | — |
| 31 |
|
Blake Pietila | Junior | G | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 164 lb (74 kg) | 2000-01-27 | Howell, Michigan | Cedar Rapids (USHL) | — |
| 35 | 
|
Cayden Bailey | Sophomore | G | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 181 lb (82 kg) | 1999-09-21 | Estero, Florida | Lone Star (NAHL) | — |
| 55 |
|
Tyrone Bronte | Sophomore | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 165 lb (75 kg) | 1999-05-07 | Melbourne, Australia | Alabama–Huntsville (WCHA) | — |
Standings[]
| Conference record | Overall record | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | W | L | T | OTW | OTL | 3/SW | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | ||
| #1 Minnesota State † | 26 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 115 | 28 | 36 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 146 | 45 | |
| #13 Michigan Tech | 26 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 54 | 93 | 53 | 33 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 110 | 63 | |
| Bemidji State | 26 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 83 | 81 | 34 | 16 | 18 | 0 | 104 | 112 | |
| Lake Superior State | 26 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 69 | 64 | 34 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 99 | 92 | |
| Northern Michigan | 26 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 86 | 99 | 33 | 18 | 14 | 1 | 119 | 120 | |
| Bowling Green | 26 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 67 | 87 | 34 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 89 | 111 | |
| Ferris State | 26 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 66 | 99 | 34 | 11 | 22 | 1 | 86 | 129 | |
| St. Thomas | 26 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 45 | 112 | 34 | 3 | 30 | 1 | 57 | 157 | |
| Championship: † indicates conference regular season champion (MacNaughton Cup) * indicates conference tournament champion (Mason Cup) 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 | 3:04 PM | vs. Northern Michigan* | MacInnes Student Ice Arena • Houghton, Michigan (Exhibition) | T 4–4 | |||||||
| Regular Season | |||||||||||
| October 8 | 6:00 PM | at #13 Wisconsin* | Kohl Center • Madison, WI | BSW | Pietila | W 5–2 | 8,550 | 1–0–0 | |||
| October 9 | 6:00 PM | at #13 Wisconsin* | Kohl Center • Madison, WI | BSW | Pietila | W 5–1 | 10,618 | 2–0–0 | |||
| October 15 | 7:07 PM | vs. #17 Notre Dame* | #16 | MacInnes Student Ice Arena • Houghton, MI | Pietila | L 1–2 OT | 3,899 | 2–1–0 | |||
| October 16 | 6:07 PM | vs. USNTDP* | #16 | MacInnes Student Ice Arena • Houghton, MI (Exhibition) | L 1–2 | ||||||
| October 29 | 7:00 PM | at Clarkson* | #18 | Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY | Pietila | W 3–0 | 2,539 | 3–1–0 | |||
| October 30 | 7:30 PM | at Clarkson* | #18 | Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY | Pietila | L 1–2 | 2,951 | 3–2–0 | |||
| November 5 | 7:07 PM | vs. Lake Superior State | #18 | MacInnes Student Ice Arena • Houghton, MI | Pietila | L 2–3 OT | 2,610 | 3–3–0 (0–1–0) | |||
| November 6 | 6:07 PM | vs. Lake Superior State | #18 | MacInnes Student Ice Arena • Houghton, MI | Pietila | W 2–0 | 2,429 | 4–3–0 (1–1–0) | |||
| November 12 | 7:07 PM | vs. Northern Michigan | MacInnes Student Ice Arena • Houghton, MI (Rivalry) | Fox UP | Pietila | W 5–2 | 4,460 | 5–3–0 (2–1–0) | |||
| November 13 | 6:37 PM | at Northern Michigan | Berry Events Center • Marquette, MI (Rivalry) | Fox UP | Pietila | L 2–3 OT | 3,847 | 5–4–0 (2–2–0) | |||
| November 19 | 8:07 PM | at #20 Bemidji State | Sanford Center • Bemidji, MN | Pietila | W 4–3 | 2,278 | 6–4–0 (3–2–0) | ||||
| November 20 | 7:07 PM | at #20 Bemidji State | Sanford Center • Bemidji, MN | Pietila | L 3–4 | 2,142 | 6–5–0 (3–3–0) | ||||
| November 26 | 7:07 PM | vs. Ferris State | MacInnes Student Ice Arena • Houghton, MI | Pietila | W 6–4 | 1,894 | 7–5–0 (4–3–0) | ||||
| November 27 | 6:07 PM | vs. Ferris State | MacInnes Student Ice Arena • Houghton, MI | Pietila | W 6–1 | 1,982 | 8–5–0 (5–3–0) | ||||
| December 3 | 8:07 PM | at #2 Minnesota State | Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center • Mankato, MN | CCMk–14 | Pietila | L 1–2 | 4,522 | 8–6–0 (5–4–0) | |||
| December 4 | 7:07 PM | at #2 Minnesota State | Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center • Mankato, MN | CCMk–14 | Pietila | L 1–3 | 4,494 | 8–7–0 (5–5–0) | |||
| December 10 | 7:07 PM | vs. St. Thomas | MacInnes Student Ice Arena • Houghton, MI | Pietila | W 6–1 | 2,060 | 9–7–0 (6–5–0) | ||||
| December 11 | 6:07 PM | vs. St. Thomas | MacInnes Student Ice Arena • Houghton, MI | Pietila | W 4–3 | 2,589 | 10–7–0 (7–5–0) | ||||
| Great Lakes Invitational | |||||||||||
| December 29 | 7:00 PM | at #3 Michigan* | #18 | Yost Ice Arena • Ann Arbor, MI (Great Lakes Invitational) | Pietila | T 0–0 OT | 5,800 | 10–7–1 | |||
| December 30 | 5:00 PM | at Michigan State* | #18 | Munn Ice Arena • East Lansing, MI (Great Lakes Invitational) | Pietila | L 2–3 OT | 5,564 | 10–8–1 | |||
| Regular Season | |||||||||||
| January 14 | 7:07 PM | at Lake Superior State | #19 | Taffy Abel Arena • Sault Ste. Marie, MI | Pietila | W 3–0 | 1,077 | 11–8–1 (8–5–0) | |||
| January 15 | 6:07 PM | at Lake Superior State | #19 | Taffy Abel Arena • Sault Ste. Marie, MI | Pietila | W 3–0 | 1,175 | 12–8–1 (9–5–0) | |||
| January 28 | 7:07 PM | vs. Bemidji State | #18 | MacInnes Student Ice Arena • Houghton, MI | Pietila | W 5–2 | 2,043 | 13–8–1 (10–5–0) | |||
| January 29 | 6:07 PM | vs. Bemidji State | #18 | MacInnes Student Ice Arena • Houghton, MI | Pietila | W 5–2 | 2,333 | 14–8–1 (11–5–0) | |||
| February 1 | 6:07 PM | vs. Northern Michigan | #15 | MacInnes Student Ice Arena • Houghton, MI (Rivalry) | Fox UP | Pietila | W 5–1 | 2,744 | 15–8–1 (12–5–0) | ||
| February 4 | 8:07 PM | at St. Thomas | #15 | St. Thomas Ice Arena • Mendota Heights, MN | Pietila | T 3–3 SOW | 708 | 15–8–2 (12–5–1) | |||
| February 5 | 8:07 PM | at St. Thomas | #15 | St. Thomas Ice Arena • Mendota Heights, MN | Pietila | W 2–0 | 790 | 16–8–2 (13–5–1) | |||
| February 8 | 6:37 PM | at Northern Michigan | #14 | Berry Events Center • Marquette, MI (Rivalry) | Fox UP | Pietila | W 8–1 | 3,964 | 17–8–2 (14–5–1) | ||
| February 11 | 7:07 PM | vs. Bowling Green | #14 | MacInnes Student Ice Arena • Houghton, MI | Pietila | W 4–0 | 3,017 | 18–8–2 (15–5–1) | |||
| February 12 | 5:07 PM | vs. Bowling Green | #14 | MacInnes Student Ice Arena • Houghton, MI | Pietila | L 2–4 | 2,960 | 18–9–2 (15–6–1) | |||
| February 18 | 7:07 PM | at Ferris State | #14 | Ewigleben Arena • Big Rapids, MI | Pietila | W 3–2 OT | 1,901 | 19–9–2 (16–6–1) | |||
| February 19 | 6:07 PM | at Ferris State | #14 | Ewigleben Arena • Big Rapids, MI | Sinclair | T 5–5 SOW | 2,495 | 19–9–3 (16–6–2) | |||
| February 25 | 7:07 PM | vs. #1 Minnesota State | #14 | MacInnes Student Ice Arena • Houghton, MI | Pietila | L 1–2 OT | 2,607 | 19–10–3 (16–7–2) | |||
| February 26 | 6:07 PM | vs. #1 Minnesota State | #14 | MacInnes Student Ice Arena • Houghton, MI | Pietila | L 1–2 | 2,736 | 19–11–3 (16–8–2) | |||
| CCHA Tournament | |||||||||||
| March 4 | 7:07 PM | vs. Ferris State* | #15 | MacInnes Student Ice Arena • Houghton, MI (Quarterfinal game 1) | Pietila | W 3–2 OT | 2,016 | 20–11–3 | |||
| March 5 | 6:07 PM | vs. Ferris State* | #15 | MacInnes Student Ice Arena • Houghton, MI (Quarterfinal game 2) | Pietila | W 3–2 2OT | 2,272 | 21–11–3 | |||
| Michigan Tech Won Series 2–0 | |||||||||||
| March 12 | TBA | vs. Bemidji State* | #13 | MacInnes Student Ice Arena • Houghton, MI (Semifinal) | |||||||
| *Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll. All times are in Eastern Time. Source: [2] | |||||||||||
Scoring Statistics[]
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Goaltending statistics[]
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Rankings[]
| Poll | Week | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | - | - | - | - | |
| USA Today | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | - | - | - | - | |
References[]
- ^ "2020–21 Hockey Roster". Michigan Tech Athletics. Retrieved January 20, 2021.
- ^ "Michigan Tech 2021-22 Team Schedule". College Hockey Inc. Retrieved February 2, 2022.
- ^ "USCHO Division I Men's Poll". USCHO.com. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
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