2016–17 Alabama–Huntsville Chargers men's ice hockey season

The 2016–17 Alabama–Huntsville Chargers ice hockey team represented the University of Alabama in Huntsville in the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season. The Chargers were coached by Mike Corbett who was in his fourth season as head coach. His assistant coaches were Gavin Morgan and Matty Thomas. The Chargers played their home games in the Propst Arena at the Von Braun Center and competed in the Western Collegiate Hockey Association.

2016–17 Alabama–Huntsville Chargers men's ice hockey
ConferenceWestern Collegiate Hockey Association
2016–17 record9–22–3 (9–16–4 WCHA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
CaptainBrent Fletcher
Alternate CaptainMax McHugh, Matt Salhany
Home stadiumPropst Arena at the Von Braun Center

Recruiting

UAH added 4 freshmen for the 2016–17 season, including 2 forwards and 2 defensemen.[1]

PlayerPositionNationalityNotes
Austin BeaulieuForward United StatesCoral Springs, Florida; 2014–15 NAHL All-Rookie Team while playing with the Wichita Falls Wildcats
Connor JamesDefenseman CanadaWainwright, Alberta; 2013–14 and 2014–15 AJHL champion with the Spruce Grove Saints
Jordan LarsonForward CanadaFort Frances, Ontario; Former Carleton Place Canadians captain, 2013–14 and 2014–15 CCHL champion, 2011–12 SIJHL Rookie of the Year
Sean RappleyeaForward United StatesSouth Amboy, New Jersey; Former Ottawa Jr. Senators alternate captain, 2015–16 CCHL Defenseman of the Year and First-Team All-Star

Roster

Departures from 2015–16 team

Additionally, Brandon Carlson's NCAA eligibility expired November 19, due to classes he had taken before enrolling at UAH.[2]

2016–17 team

Source:[3][4]

No. S/P/C Player Class Pos Height Weight DoB Hometown Previous team
2 Cam Knight Sophomore D 6' 1" (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1995-01-10 North Reading, Massachusetts Wichita Falls (NAHL)
4 Connor James Freshman D 5' 9" (1.75 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 1996-10-11 Wainwright Spruce Grove (AJHL)
5 Cody Champagne Junior D 5' 11" (1.8 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1994-08-09 Brookfield, Connecticut Topeka (NAHL)
6 Sean Rappleyea Freshman D 5' 11" (1.8 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1995-02-03 Sayreville, New Jersey Ottawa (CCHL)
7 Max McHugh (A) Junior F 5' 10" (1.78 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1993-08-20 Seattle, Washington Dubuque (USHL)
8 John Teets Sophomore D 6' 3" (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 1994-08-10 Fairbanks, Alaska Fairbanks (NAHL)
9 Hunter Anderson Sophomore F 6' 4" (1.93 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1994-03-01 Savage, Minnesota Langley (BCHL)
10 Brent Fletcher (C) Senior F 6' 2" (1.88 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1992-05-09 New Westminster, British Columbia Merritt (BCHL)
11 Jordan Larson Freshman F 5' 10" (1.78 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1995-05-13 Fort Frances, Ontario Carleton Place (CCHL)
12 Regan Soquila Senior F 5' 10" (1.78 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1993-06-03 Maple Ridge, British Columbia Merritt (BCHL)
14 Madison Dunn Sophomore F 5' 8" (1.73 m) 165 lb (75 kg) 1995-10-04 Calgary, Alberta Brooks (AJHL)
15 Hans Gorowsky Sophomore F 5' 10" (1.78 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1994-12-20 Lino Lakes, Minnesota Fairbanks (NAHL)
16 Jetlan Houcher Sophomore F 6' 0" (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1994-02-15 Paradise Valley, Alberta Fort McMurray (AJHL)
18 Austin Beaulieu Freshman F 5' 9" (1.75 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 1996-10-21 Coral Springs, Florida Wichita Falls (CCHL)
19 Brandon Salerno Freshman F 5' 8" (1.73 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 1995-07-31 Toronto, Ontario Pickering (OJHL)
20 Brandon Parker Junior D 5' 10" (1.78 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1993-02-17 Faribault, Minnesota Brookings (NAHL)
21 Tyler Poulsen Sophomore F 5' 7" (1.7 m) 160 lb (73 kg) 1993-04-01 Arvada, Colorado Topeka (NAHL)
22 Matt Salhany (A) Senior F 5' 10" (1.78 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1993-01-08 Warwick, Rhode Island Boston (EJHL)
23 Cody Marooney Senior F 6' 0" (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1992-07-07 Chaska, Minnesota Brookings (NAHL)
24 Brennan Saulnier Junior F 6' 0" (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 1993-12-29 Halifax, Nova Scotia Fort McMurray (AJHL)
25 Adam Wilcox Sophomore F 6' 1" (1.85 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1994-04-25 Alpharetta, Georgia Fairbanks (NAHL)
26 Josh Kestner Junior F 6' 0" (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 1993-11-08 Huntsville, Alabama Sarnia (GOJHL)
28 Kurt Gosselin Sophomore D 6' 0" (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1994-11-30 Brighton, Michigan Alberni Valley (BCHL)
30 Matt Larose Senior G 6' 5" (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1992-08-15 Nanaimo, British Columbia Wellington (OJHL)
32 Jordan Uhelski Junior G 6' 1" (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1993-08-04 Flint, Michigan Muskegon (USHL)
33 Richard Buri Junior D 6' 5" (1.96 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1994-01-12 Nitra, Slovakia Minnesota (NAHL)
35 Carmine Guerriero Senior G 6' 0" (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1992-02-20 Montreal, Quebec Hawkesbury (CCHL)
41 Brandon Carlson Senior F 6' 2" (1.88 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1992-06-15 Huntington Beach, California Dubuque (USHL)

Schedule and results

  •    Green background indicates win.
  •    Red background indicates loss.
  •    Yellow background indicates tie.
Date Time Opponent Site Decision Result Attendance Record
Regular Season
October 1 4:07 pm at #20 Ferris State Ewigleben ArenaBig Rapids, Michigan Larose W 2–1  1,510 1–0–0 (1–0–0)
October 2 2:07 pm at #20 Ferris State Ewigleben ArenaBig Rapids, Michigan Larose W 4–3  1,433 2–0–0 (2–0–0)
October 7 6:05 pm at Connecticut* XL CenterHartford, Connecticut Larose L 0–6  3,122 2–1–0 (2–0–0)
October 8 3:05 pm at Connecticut* XL CenterHartford, Connecticut Larose L 0–4  3,193 2–2–0 (2–0–0)
October 14 6:07 pm at Michigan Tech MacInnes Student Ice ArenaHoughton, Michigan Larose L 3–7  2,942 2–3–0 (2–1–0)
October 15 6:07 pm at Michigan Tech MacInnes Student Ice ArenaHoughton, Michigan Uhelski T 1–1 SOL 3,013 2–3–1 (2–1–1)
October 21 7:07 pm Lake Superior State Propst ArenaHuntsville, Alabama Larose L 3–6  2,106 2–4–1 (2–2–1)
October 22 7:07 pm Lake Superior State Propst ArenaHuntsville, Alabama Uhelski L 2–5  2,163 2–5–1 (2–3–1)
October 28 7:37 pm at #10 St. Cloud State* Herb Brooks National Hockey CenterSt. Cloud, Minnesota Uhelski L 1–5  3,541 2–6–1 (2–3–1)
October 29 7:07 pm at #10 St. Cloud State* Herb Brooks National Hockey CenterSt. Cloud, Minnesota Uhelski L 2–5  3,838 2–7–1 (2–3–1)
November 4 10:07 pm at Alaska–Anchorage Sullivan ArenaAnchorage, Alaska Uhelski W 5–2  2,128 3–7–1 (3–3–1)
November 5 10:07 pm at Alaska–Anchorage Sullivan ArenaAnchorage, Alaska Uhelski W 3–2 OT 1,771 4–7–1 (4–3–1)
November 11 7:07 pm Alaska Propst ArenaHuntsville, Alabama Uhelski T 3–3 SOL 1,921 4–7–2 (4–3–2)
November 12 7:07 pm Alaska Propst ArenaHuntsville, Alabama Guerrero L 1–3  2,103 4–8–2 (4–4–2)
November 18 7:07 pm Bowling Green Propst ArenaHuntsville, Alabama Guerrero L 1–4  1,374 4–9–2 (4–5–2)
November 19 7:07 pm Bowling Green Propst ArenaHuntsville, Alabama Guerrero L 3–8  1,218 4–10–2 (4–6–2)
December 3 7:07 pm Ferris State Propst ArenaHuntsville, Alabama Uhelski W 5–3  1,197 5–10–2 (5–6–2)
December 4 3:07 pm Ferris State Propst ArenaHuntsville, Alabama Uhelski L 1–3  972 5–11–2 (5–7–2)
December 9 6:07 pm at Northern Michigan Berry Events CenterMarquette, Michigan Uhelski W 4–1  1,261 6–11–2 (6–7–2)
December 10 6:07 pm at Northern Michigan Berry Events CenterMarquette, Michigan Uhelski W 3–1  1,154 7–11–2 (7–7–2)
December 30 4:00 pm vs. UMass* Mariucci ArenaMinneapolis, Minnesota (Mariucci Classic) Uhelski L 1–2 OT 9,910 7–12–2 (7–7–2)
December 31 4:00 pm vs. Mercyhurst* Mariucci ArenaMinneapolis, Minnesota (Mariucci Classic) Guerrero L 2–3 OT 7,989 7–13–2 (7–7–2)
January 6 7:07 pm #19 Minnesota State Propst ArenaHuntsville, Alabama Uhelski L 0–3  1,104 7–14–2 (7–8–2)
January 7 7:07 pm #19 Minnesota State Propst ArenaHuntsville, Alabama Guerrero L 2–3  1,329 7–15–2 (7–9–2)
January 20 6:37 pm at Lake Superior State Taffy Abel ArenaSault Ste. Marie, Michigan Guerrero L 4–5  1,754 7–16–2 (7–10–2)
January 21 6:07 pm at Lake Superior State Taffy Abel ArenaSault Ste. Marie, Michigan Guerrero L 1–4  1,941 7–17–2 (7–11–2)
January 27 7:07 pm Michigan Tech Propst ArenaHuntsville, Alabama Larose L 2–5  2,102 7–18–2 (7–12–2)
January 28 7:07 pm Michigan Tech Propst ArenaHuntsville, Alabama Uhelski T 4–4 SOL 1,661 7–18–3 (7–12–3)
February 3 10:07 pm at Alaska Carlson CenterFairbanks, Alaska Uhelski L 0–3  2,187 7–19–3 (7–13–3)
February 4 10:07 pm at Alaska Carlson CenterFairbanks, Alaska Uhelski W 4–1  2,234 8–19–3 (8–13–3)
February 10 7:07 pm Bemidji State Propst ArenaHuntsville, Alabama Uhelski L 2–3  1,457 8–20–3 (8–14–3)
February 11 3:07 pm Bemidji State Propst ArenaHuntsville, Alabama Guerrero W 5–2  1,708 9–20–3 (9–14–3)
February 24 6:07 pm at Bowling Green Slater Family Ice ArenaBowling Green, Ohio Guerrero L 0–7  1,876 9–21–3 (9–15–3)
February 25 6:07 pm at Bowling Green Slater Family Ice ArenaBowling Green, Ohio Uhelski L 0–2  3,091 9–22–3 (9–16–3)
*Non-conference game. All times are in Central Time.
Source:[5]

Standings

2016–17 Western Collegiate Hockey Association standings
Conference record Overall record
GP W L T SOW PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
Bemidji State282062264714441221639479
#19 Michigan Tech*28157635480594523157131100
Minnesota State2815942518968392213411995
Bowling Green281413114479654121182120102
Ferris State28121242427874371319595101
Alaska28111343406784361220479113
Lake Superior State28813743578873611187103119
Northern Michigan28101531346975391322493108
Alabama–Huntsville289163030689534922374120
Alaska Anchorage286166226528034721659102
Championship: March 18, 2017
indicates conference regular season champion (MacNaughton Cup); * indicates conference tournament champion (Broadmoor Trophy)
Rankings: USCHO.com Top 20 Poll; updated March 6, 2017

Player stats

As of February 25, 2017[6][7]

Skaters

Player Pos Yr GP G A Pts PIM PPG SHG GWG
Josh KestnerFJr349132228202
Max McHughFJr338111910300
Cam KnightDSo333161952000
Kurt GosselinDSo30991851300
Brennan SaulnierFJr29691564202
Brandon ParkerDJr34691552301
Hans GorowskyFSo32761323222
Matt SalhanyFSr34761310011
Jordan LarsonFFr34471118100
Brandon SalernoFFr203362000
Tyler PoulsenFSo2433637001
Brent FletcherFSr3432526010
John TeetsDSo2914518000
Madison DunnFSo320444000
Regan SoquilaFSr191234100
Austin BeaulieuFFr2512312100
Cody MarooneyFSr2512337000
Connor JamesDFr803310000
Hunter AndersonFSo101122000
Sean RappleyeaDFr1211210000
Cody ChampagneDJr2502212000
Brandon CarlsonDSr150118000
Jetlan HoucherFSo70000000
Matt LaroseGSr70000000
Carmine GuerrieroGSr90000000
Adam WilcoxFSo1400010000
Richard BuriDJr2000035000
Jordan UhelskiGJr230000000
Team34741161905351849

Goalies

Player Yr GP TOI W L T GA GAA SV SV% SO
Jordan UhelskiJr231230:47693572.785510.9060
Carmine GuerrieroSr9476:55180303.772050.8720
Matt LaroseSr7346:21250284.851840.8680

References

  1. "Corbett Announces Four Newcomers for 2016-17". University of Alabama in Huntsville. August 15, 2016. Archived from the original on September 4, 2017. Retrieved September 4, 2017.
  2. Napier, Michael (November 19, 2016). "Late collapse for Chargers in loss to Bowling Green". UAHHockey.com. Archived from the original on September 4, 2017.
  3. "2015-16 Men's Ice Hockey Roster". The University of Alabama in Huntsville. Archived from the original on September 4, 2017. Retrieved September 4, 2017.
  4. "Alabama-Huntsville Men's Hockey 2016-2017 Roster". U.S. College Hockey Online. Retrieved September 4, 2017.
  5. "Alabama-Huntsville Men's Hockey 2016-2017 Schedule and Results". U.S. College Hockey Online. Retrieved September 4, 2017.
  6. "2016-2017 Men's Ice Hockey Cumulative Statistics". The University of Alabama in Huntsville. Archived from the original on September 4, 2017. Retrieved September 4, 2017.
  7. "Alabama Huntsville Chargers (Men) 2016-2017 Team Statistics". collegehockeystats.net. Archived from the original on September 4, 2017. Retrieved September 4, 2017.
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