2019–20 Maine Black Bears men's ice hockey season

The 2019-20 Maine Black Bears Men's ice hockey season was the 42nd season of play for the program, the 40th season competing at the Division I level, and the 35th season in the Hockey East conference. The Black Bears represented the University of Maine and played their home games at Alfond Arena, and were coached by Red Gendron, in his 7th season as their head coach.

2019–20 Maine Black Bears men's ice hockey season
Conference4th Hockey East
Home iceAlfond Arena
Rankings
USCHO.com15
USA Today/
US Hockey Magazine
NR
Record
Overall18-11-5
Conference12-9-3
Home14-1-3
Road5-10-2
Neutral0–0–0
Coaches and Captains
Head CoachRed Gendron
Assistant CoachesBen Guité
Alfie Michaud
Scott Hillman
Captain(s)Mitchell Fossier
Alternate captain(s)Jack Quinlivan
Ryan Smith
Tim Dohrety
Maine Black Bears men's ice hockey seasons
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Personnel

Head Coach: Red Gendron, 7th season
Assistant Coach: Ben Guite, 7th season
Assistant Coach: Alfie Michaud, 4th season
Volunteer Assistant Coach: Scott Hillman

Roster

As of November 12, 2019.[1]

No. S/P/C Player Class Pos Height Weight DoB Hometown Previous team NHL rights
1 Jeremy Swayman Junior G 6' 3" (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Anchorage, Alaska Sioux Falls Stampede (USHL) BOS, 111 overall 2017
2 Jakub Sirota Sophomore D 6' 2" (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Kroměříž, Czech Republic Lone Star Brahmas (NAHL)
4 Jack Quinlivan (A) Junior F 6' 0" (1.83 m) 187 lb (85 kg) Shrewsbury, Massachusetts Boston Junior Bruins (USPHL)
5 Ryan Smith (A) Senior F 6' 0" (1.83 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Roanoke, Virginia Green Bay Gamblers (USHL)
7 A.J Drobot Freshman F 5' 10" (1.78 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Churchville, Pennsylvania Fargo Force (USHL)
10 Kevin Hock Junior F 5' 11" (1.8 m) 178 lb (81 kg) Braintree, Massachusetts Dexter School
11 Mitchell Fossier (C) Senior F 5' 11" (1.8 m) 188 lb (85 kg) Alpharetta, Georgia Sioux City Musketeers (USHL)
12 Ben Poisson Freshman F 6' 1" (1.85 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Vancouver, British Columbia Prince George Spruce Kings (BCHL)
13 Samuel Rennaker Junior F 6' 0" (1.83 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Grand Rapids, Michigan Topeka Roadrunners (NAHL)
14 Jacob Schmidt-Svejstrup Sophomore F 6' 2" (1.88 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Charlottenlund, Denmark Fargo Force (USHL)
15 Brady Gaudette Freshman F 5' 10" (1.78 m) 177 lb (80 kg) Braintree, Massachusetts Northeast Generals (NAHL)
16 Levi Kleiboer Freshman D 5' 11" (1.8 m) 216 lb (98 kg) Martensville, Saskatchewan Minot Minotaurs (NAHL)
17 Tim Doherty (A) Senior F 6' 0" (1.83 m) 182 lb (83 kg) Portsmouth, Rhode Island Boston Junior Bruins (USPHL)
18 J.D Greenway Junior D 6' 5" (1.96 m) 212 lb (96 kg) Canton, New York Wisconsin (Big Ten) TOR, 72 overall 2016
20 Veli-Matti Tiuraniemi Junior D 6' 0" (1.83 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jakobstad, Finland Dubuque Fighting Saints (USHL)
21 Edward Lindelow Sophomore F 6' 1" (1.85 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Stockholm, Sweden Minnesota Wilderness (NAHL)
22 Dawson Bruneski Freshman D/F 5' 11" (1.8 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Camrose, Alberta Drumheller Dragons (AJHL)
23 Remy Parker Freshman F 6' 3" (1.91 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Montclair, New Jersey Jersey Hitmen (NCDC)
24 Adam Dawe Sophomore F 5' 8" (1.73 m) 161 lb (73 kg) Gander, Newfoundland Sioux Falls Stampede (USHL)
25 Perry Winfree Freshman D 6' 1" (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Cary, North Carolina Jersey Hitmen (NCDC)
26 Cameron Spicer Junior D 6' 0" (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Erie, Colorado Islanders Hockey Club (USPHL)
27 Patrick Shea Senior F 5' 11" (1.8 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Marshfield, Massachusetts Kimball Union FLA, 192 overall 2015
28 Adrian Holesinsky Junior F 5' 11" (1.8 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Cadca, Czech Republic Janesville Jets (NAHL)
29 Adrien Bisson Freshman D 6' 1" (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Cornwall, Ontario Ottawa Junior Senators "A" (CCHL)
30 Emil Westerlund Junior F 6' 1" (1.85 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Linköping, Sweden Linköpings HC J20
33 Stephen Mundinger Senior G 6' 8" (2.03 m) 255 lb (116 kg) Smithtown, New York New York Aviators
34 Eduards Tralmaks Junior F 6' 4" (1.93 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Riga, Latvia Chicago Steel (USHL)
35 Matthew Thiessen Freshman G 6' 2" (1.88 m) 214 lb (97 kg) Altona, Manitoba Dubuque Fighting Saints (USHL) VAN, 192 overall 2018

Standings

2019–20 Hockey East Standings
Conference record Overall record
GP W L T PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
#5 Boston College 24176135934834248213671
#9 Massachusetts241482306949342111210767
#12 Massachusetts–Lowell24127529606034181069079
#15 Maine24129327565634181158975
Connecticut24121022671753415154102106
Boston University241095256964341313810398
#19 Northeastern241112123667134181339892
Providence2410113237063341612610278
New Hampshire24912321546934151549197
Merrimack24714317637734922385123
Vermont2421848448334523659100
Championship: March 21, 2020
indicates conference regular season champion
* indicates conference tournament champion (Lamoriello Trophy)
Rankings: USCHO.com Top 20 Poll

Schedule and Results

[2]

Date Time Opponent# Rank# SiteTV Decision Result Attendance Record
Regular Season
October 5 4:00 PM at #7 Providence Schneider ArenaProvidence, Rhode Island  Swayman L 0-7   3,030 0–1–0 (0–1–0)
October 6 4:00 PM New Brunswick* Alfond ArenaOrono, Maine (Exhibition)  Mundinger L 0-5  2,903 0–1–0 (0–1–0)
October 11 7:00 PM Alaska-Anchorage* Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine  Swayman W 7-1  2,975 1–1–0 (0–1–0)
October 12 7:00 PM Alaska-Anchorage* Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine  Swayman W 2-1 OT 2,916 2–1–0 (0–1–0)
October 18 7:00 PM at #8 Quinnipiac* People's United CenterHamden, ConnecticutESPN+ Swayman W 4-2  3,108 3–1–0 (0–1–0)
October 19 7:00 PM at #8 Quinnipiac* People's United Center • Hamden, ConnecticutESPN+ Swayman L 3-4  3,119 3–2–0 (0–1–0)
October 25 7:00 PM at Vermont Gutterson FieldhouseBurlington, Vermont  Swayman W 2–1  3,329 4–2–0 (1–1–0)
November 1 7:30 PM Boston University Alfond Arena • Orono, MaineABC Bangor Swayman W 4–2  3,447 5–2–0 (2–1–0)
November 2 7:00 PM Boston University Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine  Swayman T 2-2  4,037 5–2–1 (2–1–1)
November 8 7:15 PM at #14 Mass-Lowell Tsongas CenterLowell, MassachusettsFCS Swayman T 1-1  4,199 5–2–2 (2–1–2)
November 9 6:05 PM at #14 Mass-Lowell Tsongas Center • Lowell, Massachusetts  Swayman L 2-3  4,077 5–3–2 (2–2–2)
November 15 7:30 PM New Hampshire Alfond Arena • Orono, MaineFOX Bangor Swayman W 3-1  4,787 6–3–2 (3–2–2)
November 16 7:00 PM New Hampshire Alfond Arena • Orono, MaineNESN+ Swayman W 2-1 OT 5,012 7–3–2 (4–2–2)
November 22 7:00 PM at #13 Northeastern Matthews ArenaBoston, Massachusetts  Swayman L 2–5  2,021 7–4–2 (4–3–2)
November 23 7:00 PM at #13 Northeastern Matthews Arena • Boston, Massachusetts  Swayman L 2–3  1,929 7–5–2 (4–4–2)
November 29 7:30 PM at St. Lawrence* SUNY Canton Ice Rink • Canton, New YorkESPN+ Swayman W 5-2  515 8-5-2 (4-4-2)
November 30 7:00 PM at St. Lawrence* SUNY Canton Ice Rink • Canton, New YorkESPN+ Swayman T 1-1  363 8-5-3 (4-4-2)
December 6 7:00 PM at #11 Massachusetts Mullins CenterAmherst, Massachusetts  Swayman L 1-5  4,507 8-6-3 (4-5-2)
December 7 7:00 PM at #11 Massachusetts Mullins Center • Amherst, Massachusetts  Swayman L 1-4  3,545 8-7-3 (4-6-2)
December 10 7:00 PM at Yale* Ingalls RinkNew Haven, ConnecticutESPN+ Swayman L 1-3  1,472 8-8-3 (4-6-2)
December 29 4:00 PM American International* Alfond Arena • Orono, MaineABC Bangor Swayman W 5-1  3,063 9-8-3 (4-6-2)
January 3 6:00 PM Nebraska-Omaha* Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine  Swayman T 2-2  3,123 9-8-4 (4-6-2)
January 4 12:00 PM vs. Nebraska-Omaha* Cross Insurance ArenaPortland, Maine  Swayman W 3-2  3,900 10-8-4 (4-6-2)
January 15 7:05 PM at Connecticut Webster Bank ArenaBridgeport, Connecticut  Swayman L 2-3  559 10-9-4 (4-7-2)
January 24 7:00 PM at #4 Boston College Conte ForumChestnut Hill, Massachusetts  Swayman W 4-3 OT 5,191 11-9-4 (5-7-2)
January 25 8:00 PM at #4 Boston College Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts  Swayman W 3-2 OT 4,758 12-9-4 (6-7-2)
January 31 7:30 PM Merrimack Alfond Arena • Orono, MaineABC Bangor Swayman W 6-2  3,513 13-9-4 (7-7-2)
February 1 7:00 PM Merrimack Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine  Swayman W 3-2  4,303 14-9-4 (8-7-2)
February 7 7:30 PM #12 Northeastern Alfond Arena • Orono, MaineFOX Bangor Swayman W 4-2  3,122 15-9-4 (9-7-2)
February 14 7:30 PM Connecticut #17 Alfond Arena • Orono, MaineFOX Bangor Swayman L 2-3  4,023 15-10-4 (9-8-2)
February 15 7:30 PM Connecticut #17 Alfond Arena • Orono, MaineNESN Swayman W 1-0 OT 3,876 16-10-4 (10-8-2)
February 21 7:00 PM Vermont #17 Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine  Swayman W 6-1  3,762 17-10-4 (11-8-2)
February 22 4:30 PM Vermont #17 Alfond Arena • Orono, MaineNESN Swayman T 0-0  4,917 17-10-5 (11-8-3)
February 29 7:00 PM at #19 Providence #15 Schneider Arena • Providence, Rhode Island  Swayman L 2-3  2,967 17-11-5 (11-9-3)
March 6 7:30 PM #18 Providence #15 Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine (Senior Night)ABC Bangor Swayman W 1-0  5,050 18-11-5 (12-9-3)
Hockey East Tournament
March 13 7:00 PM Connecticut #15 Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine     cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic   
March 14 6:00 PM Connecticut #15 Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine     cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic   
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll. All times are in Eastern Time.

Scoring Statistics

Name Position Games Goals Assists Points PIM
Mitchell FossierLW3410324212
Tim DohertyC/LW3414233732
Eduards TralmaksC/LW3414163013
Adam DaweC/RW349112041
Jacob Schmidt-SvejstrupRW33991839
Patrick SheaC29641016
Ryan SmithF3446108
Weli-Matti TiuraniemiD34281010
James GreenwayD34191061
A. J. DrobotRW3445914
Jakub SirotaD3418926
Samuel RennakerC2853814
Ben PoissonF3435814
Adrien BissonD3325729
Emil WesterlundLW/RW1816712
Simon ButalaD3414552
Levi KleiboerD2905510
Kevin HockF111232
Cameron SpicerD3012316
Jack QuinlivanF3412316
Matthew ThiessenG10000
Adrian HolesinskyC20002
Dawson BruneskiD40004
Perry WinfreeD50000
Brady GaudetteF60000
Edward LindelöwC100002
Jeremy SwaymanG340000
Bench-----8
Total89165254451

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Goaltending statistics

Name Games Minutes Wins Losses Ties Goals Against Saves Shut Outs SV % GAA
Jeremy Swayman342060181157110993.9392.07
Matthew Thiessen17000330.50025.59
Empty Net-14---1----
Total342081181157511023.9362.16

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 17 17 15 15 15 15
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

  1. "2019-20 Maine Black Bears roster". goblackbears.com. Retrieved November 12, 2019.
  2. "2019-20 Maine Black Bears schedule". goblackbears.com. Retrieved November 12, 2019.
  3. "Univ. of Maine 2019-2020 Skater Stats". Elite Prospects. Retrieved July 8, 2020.
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