The 2018–19 North Dakota Fighting Hawks men's ice hockey season was the 78th season of play for the program and the 6th in the NCHC conference. The Fighting Hawks represented the University of North Dakota and were coached by Brad Berry, in his 4th season.
| 2018–19 North Dakota Fighting Hawks men's ice hockey season | |
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| Conference | 5th NCHC |
| Home ice | Ralph Engelstad Arena |
| Rankings | |
| USCHO.com | 20 |
| USA Today/ US Hockey Magazine | NR |
| Record | |
| Overall | 18-17-2 |
| Conference | 12-11-1-0 |
| Home | 12-6-1 |
| Road | 5-11-1 |
| Neutral | 1–0–0 |
| Coaches and captains | |
| Head coach | Brad Berry |
| Assistant coaches | Dane Jackson Matt Shaw Karl Goehring |
| Captain(s) | Colton Poolman |
| Alternate captain(s) | Nick Jones Rhett Gardner Hayden Shaw |
| North Dakota Fighting Hawks men's ice hockey seasons « 2017–18 2019–20 » | |
Roster
editAs of September 8, 2019.[1]
| No. | S/P/C | Player | Class | Pos | Height | Weight | DoB | Hometown | Previous team | NHL rights |
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Peter Thome | Sophomore | G | 6' 4" (1.93 m) | 205 lb (93 kg) | 1997-05-24 | Minneapolis, Minnesota | Waterloo Black Hawks (USHL) | CBJ, 155th overall 2016 |
| 2 | 
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Gabe Bast | Sophomore | D | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | 1996-12-20 | Red Deer, Alberta | Penticton Vees (BCHL) | — |
| 3 |
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Matt Kiersted | Sophomore | D | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 181 lb (82 kg) | 1998-04-14 | Elk River, Minnesota | Chicago Steel (USHL) | — |
| 4 | 
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Andrew Peski | Junior | D | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 209 lb (95 kg) | 1997-03-11 | Ottawa, Ontario | Tri-City Storm (USHL) | — |
| 5 | 
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Casey Johnson | Junior | D | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 203 lb (92 kg) | 1996-04-12 | Grand Forks, North Dakota | Dubuque Fighting Saints (USHL) | — |
| 6 |
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Colton Poolman (C) | Junior | D | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | 1995-12-18 | East Grand Forks, Minnesota | Penticton Vees (BCHL) | — |
| 7 |
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Zach Yon | Junior | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | 1995-12-30 | Roseau, Minnesota | Waterloo Black Hawks (USHL) | — |
| 8 |
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Nick Jones (A) | Senior | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 189 lb (86 kg) | 1996-06-02 | Edmonton, Alberta | Penticton Vees (BCHL) | — |
| 9 |
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Dixon Bowen | Junior | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 187 lb (85 kg) | 1996-05-05 | East Grand Forks, Minnesota | Penticton Vees (BCHL) | — |
| 10 |
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Gavin Hain | Freshman | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 197 lb (89 kg) | 2000-04-03 | Grand Rapids, Minnesota | USNTDP (USHL) | PHI, 174th overall 2018 |
| 14 | 
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Jasper Weatherby | Freshman | F | 6' 3" (1.91 m) | 206 lb (93 kg) | 1998-01-22 | Ashland, Oregon | Wenatchee Wild (BCHL) | SJS, 102nd overall 2018 |
| 16 |
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Grant Mismash | Sophomore | F | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | 1999-02-19 | Edina, Minnesota | USNTDP (USHL) | NSH, 61st overall 2017 |
| 17 |
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Jonny Tychonick | Freshman | D | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 177 lb (80 kg) | 2000-03-03 | Calgary, Alberta | Penticton Vees (BCHL) | OTT, 48th overall 2018 |
| 18 | 
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Collin Adams | Sophomore | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 188 lb (85 kg) | 1998-04-24 | Brighton, Michigan | Muskegon Lumberjacks (USHL) | NYI, 170th overall 2016 |
| 19 |
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Mark Senden | Freshman | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 1998-01-22 | Medina, Minnesota | Fargo Force (USHL) | — |
| 20 | 
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Josh Rieger | Sophomore | D | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | 1996-04-02 | Regina, Saskatchewan | Estevan Bruins (SJHL) | — |
| 21 | 
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Jackson Keane | Freshman | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 165 lb (75 kg) | 1997-04-08 | Winnipeg, Manitoba | Penticton Vees (BCHL) | — |
| 22 |
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Rhett Gardner (A) | Senior | F | 6' 3" (1.91 m) | 207 lb (94 kg) | 1996-02-28 | Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan | Okotoks Oilers (AJHL) | DAL, 116th overall 2016 |
| 24 |
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Jacob Bernard-Docker | Freshman | D | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 2000-06-30 | Canmore, Alberta | Okotoks Oilers (AJHL) | OTT, 26th overall 2018 |
| 25 | 
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Joel Janatuinen | Senior | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 189 lb (86 kg) | 1995-02-02 | Espoo, Finland | Sioux City Musketeers (USHL) | — |
| 26 |
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Cole Smith | Junior | F | 6' 3" (1.91 m) | 197 lb (89 kg) | 1995-12-18 | Brainerd, Minnesota | Steinbach Pistons (MJHL) | — |
| 27 | 
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Ludvig Hoff | Senior | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | 1996-10-16 | Oslo, Norway | Lincoln Stars (USHL) | — |
| 28 |
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Hayden Shaw (A) | Senior | D | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 198 lb (90 kg) | 1996-06-05 | Woodbury, Minnesota | Dubuque Fighting Saints (USHL) | — |
| 29 | 
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Jordan Kawaguchi | Sophomore | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | 1997-05-04 | Abbotsford, British Columbia | Chilliwack Chiefs (BCHL) | — |
| 31 | 
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Adam Scheel | Freshman | G | 6' 3" (1.91 m) | 197 lb (89 kg) | 1999-05-01 | Lakewood, Ohio | Penticton Vees (BCHL) | — |
| 33 | 
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Harrison Feeney | Freshman (RS) | G | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 220 lb (100 kg) | 1998-02-04 | Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania | Lone Star Brahmas (NAHL) | — |
| 35 |
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Ryan Anderson | Senior | G | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 205 lb (93 kg) | 1995-10-01 | Roseau, Minnesota | Minnesota Wilderness (NAHL) | — |
Standings
edit| Conference record | Overall record | ||||||||||||||
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| GP | W | L | T | 3/SW | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | ||
| #5 St. Cloud State † | 24 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 62 | 94 | 52 | 39 | 30 | 6 | 3 | 156 | 85 | |
| #1 Minnesota Duluth * | 24 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 75 | 48 | 42 | 29 | 11 | 2 | 133 | 79 | |
| #18 Western Michigan | 24 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 41 | 79 | 78 | 37 | 21 | 15 | 1 | 129 | 115 | |
| #3 Denver | 24 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 39 | 55 | 56 | 41 | 24 | 12 | 5 | 116 | 83 | |
| #20 North Dakota | 24 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 56 | 55 | 37 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 93 | 90 | |
| Colorado College | 24 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 66 | 66 | 41 | 17 | 20 | 4 | 117 | 114 | |
| Omaha | 24 | 5 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 53 | 86 | 36 | 9 | 24 | 3 | 90 | 132 | |
| Miami | 24 | 5 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 49 | 86 | 38 | 11 | 23 | 4 | 87 | 122 | |
| Championship: March 23, 2019 † indicates conference regular season champion (Penrose Cup) * indicates conference tournament champion Rankings: USCHO.com Top 20 Poll | |||||||||||||||
Schedule and Results
edit| Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Decision | Result | Attendance | Record | ||
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| Exhibition | |||||||||||
| October 6 | 7:07 PM | vs. Manitoba* | #11 | Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, North Dakota (Exhibition) | Thome | W 3–2 OT | 0-0-0 | ||||
| Regular Season | |||||||||||
| October 12 | 7:07 PM | at Bemidji State* | #13 | Sanford Center • Bemidji, Minnesota | Thome | L 1-2 | 4,107 | 0-1–0 | |||
| October 13 | 7:07 PM | vs. Bemidji State* | #13 | Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, North Dakota | Scheel | T 1–1 OT | 11,847 | 0-1-1 | |||
| October 19 | 7:37 PM | vs. #7 Minnesota State* | #16 | Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, North Dakota | Scheel | L 4–7 | 11,304 | 0-2-1 | |||
| October 20 | 7:07 PM | vs. #7 Minnesota State* | #16 | Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, North Dakota | Scheel | W 4-3 | 11,438 | 1-2-1 | |||
| October 27 | 9:00 PM | vs. #5 Minnesota* | #17 | Orleans Arena • Las Vegas, Nevada (US Hockey Hall of Fame Game) | Scheel | W 3–1 | 7,412 | 2-2-1 | |||
| November 2 | 7:37 PM | vs. #16 Wisconsin* | #14 | Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, North Dakota | Scheel | W 5-0 | 11,266 | 3-2-1 | |||
| November 3 | 7:07 PM | vs. #16 Wisconsin* | #14 | Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, North Dakota | Scheel | W 3–2 OT | 11,881 | 4-2-1 | |||
| November 9 | 6:35 PM | at #19 Miami | #11 | Steve Cady Arena • Oxford, Ohio | Scheel | W 3-1 | 2,583 | 5-2-1 (1–0–0–0) | |||
| November 10 | 7:07 PM | at #19 Miami | #11 | Steve Cady Arena • Oxford, Ohio | Scheel | L 2-3 | 3,011 | 5-3-1 (1–1–0–0) | |||
| November 16 | 7:37 PM | vs. Western Michigan | #11 | Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, North Dakota | Thome | L 0-2 | 11,097 | 5-4-1 (1-2-0-0) | |||
| November 17 | 7:07 PM | vs. Western Michigan | #11 | Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, North Dakota | Scheel | L 2-6 | 11,262 | 5-5-1 (1-3-0-0) | |||
| November 23 | 7:37 PM | vs. Alaska-Anchorage* | #17 | Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, North Dakota | Thome | W 5-2 | 11,155 | 6-5-1 (1-3-0-0) | |||
| November 24 | 7:07 PM | vs. Alaska-Anchorage* | #17 | Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, North Dakota | Scheel | W 4-3 | 11,086 | 7-5-1 (1-3-0-0) | |||
| November 30 | 7:07 PM | at #2 Minnesota-Duluth | #15 | Amsoil Arena • Duluth, Minnesota | FSN+ | Thome | L 0-5 | 6-787 | 7-6-1 (1-4-0-0) | ||
| December 1 | 7:05 PM | at #2 Minnesota-Duluth | #15 | Amsoil Arena • Duluth, Minnesota | Scheel | W 2-1 | 6,880 | 8-6-1 (2-4-0-0) | |||
| December 7 | 7:37 PM | vs. #6 Denver | #14 | Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, North Dakota | Scheel | W 4-1 | 10,949 | 9-6-1 (3-4-0-0) | |||
| December 8 | 7:07 PM | vs. #6 Denver | #14 | Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, North Dakota | Scheel | L 1-2 OT | 11,545 | 9-7-1 (3-5-0-0) | |||
| December 29 | 6:00 PM | vs. USNTDP* | #13 | Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, North Dakota (Exhibition) | W 6-2 | ||||||
| January 4 | 6:35 PM | at Canisius* | #13 | Harbor Center • Buffalo, New York | Scheel | L 1-3 | 1,511 | 9-8-1 (3-5-0-0) | |||
| January 5 | 7:07 PM | at Canisius* | #13 | Harbor Center • Buffalo, New York | Scheel | L 1-2 | 1,651 | 9-9-1 (3-5-0-0) | |||
| January 11 | 7:37 PM | vs. Colorado College | Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, North Dakota | Scheel | W 4-3 OT | 11,094 | 10-9-1 (4-5-0-0) | ||||
| January 12 | 7:07 PM | vs. Colorado College | Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, North Dakota | FCS | Scheel | W 3-2 OT | 11,720 | 11-9-1 (5-5-0-0) | |||
| January 18 | 7:07 PM | at Omaha | #20 | Baxter Arena • Omaha, Nebraska | Scheel | W 4–3 | 5,727 | 12-9-1 (6-5-0-0) | |||
| January 19 | 7:07 PM | at Omaha | #20 | Baxter Arena • Omaha, Nebraska | Scheel | L 3-4 | 7,076 | 12-10-1 (6-6-0-0) | |||
| January 25 | 7:37 PM | vs. #1 St. Cloud State | Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, North Dakota | CBS Sports Network | Scheel | L 1-3 | 11,608 | 12-11-1 (6-7-0-0) | |||
| January 26 | 7:07 PM | vs. #1 St. Cloud State | Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, North Dakota | FCS | Scheel | W 5-1 | 11,956 | 13-11-1 (7-7-0-0) | |||
| February 1 | 8:07 PM | at #7 Denver | Magness Arena • Denver, Colorado | Scheel | L 1–2 | 6,029 | 13-12-1 (7-8-0-0) | ||||
| February 2 | 8:07 PM | at #7 Denver | Magness Arena • Denver, Colorado | Scheel | T 1-1 OT SOL | 6,254 | 13-12-2 (7-8-1-0) | ||||
| February 15 | 6:37 PM | at #9 Western Michigan | Lawson Ice Arena • Kalamazoo, Michigan | CBS Sports Network | Scheel | W 5–1 | 3,221 | 14-12-2 (8-8-1-0) | |||
| February 16 | 6:07 PM | at #9 Western Michigan | Lawson Ice Arena • Kalamazoo, Michigan | Scheel | L 2-4 | 3,679 | 14-13-2 (8-9-1-0) | ||||
| February 22 | 7:37 PM | vs. #3 Minnesota-Duluth | Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, North Dakota | CBS Sports Network | Thome | W 4-1 | 11,605 | 15-13-2 (9-9-1-0) | |||
| February 23 | 7:07 PM | vs. #3 Minnesota-Duluth | Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, North Dakota | Thome | L 2-3 | 11,990 | 15-14-2 (9-10-1-0) | ||||
| March 1 | 9:07 PM | at Colorado College | #20 | Colorado Springs World Arena • Colorado Springs, Colorado | CBS Sports Network | Thome | L 1-3 | 3,425 | 15-15-2 (9-11-1-0) | ||
| March 2 | 7:07 PM | at Colorado College | #20 | Colorado Springs World Arena • Colorado Springs, Colorado | Thome | W 1-2 | 3,476 | 16-15-2 (10-11-1-0) | |||
| March 8 | 7:37 PM | vs. Omaha | #19 | Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, North Dakota | Thome | W 2-1 | 10,776 | 17-15-2 (11-11-1-0) | |||
| March 9 | 7:07 PM | vs. Omaha | #19 | Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, North Dakota | FCS | Thome | W 5-4 OT | 10,991 | 18-15-2 (12-11-1-0) | ||
| March 15 | 8:07 PM | at #8 Denver* | #19 | Magness Arena • Denver, Colorado (NCHC Quarterfinals) | Thome | L 0-2 | 4,378 | 18-16-2 (12-11-1-0) | |||
| March 16 | 8:07 PM | at #8 Denver* | #19 | Magness Arena • Denver, Colorado (NCHC Quarterfinals) | Thome | L 2-4 | 5,245 | 18-17-2 (12-11-1-0) | |||
| *Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll. All times are in Central Time. | |||||||||||
Rankings
edit| 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 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | NR | 20 | NR | NR | NR | NR | 20 | 19 | 19 | NR | 20 | 20 | |
| USA Today | 11 | 13 | NR | NR | 14 | 10 | 10 | NR | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | |
References
edit- ^ "2018–19 M Hockey Roster".
- ^ "North Dakota Fighting Hawks (Men) 2018-2019 Schedule and Results". College Hockey Stats. Retrieved December 5, 2019.
- ^ "USCHO Division I Men's Poll". USCHO.com. Retrieved December 6, 2019.