2019–20 St. Cloud State Huskies men's ice hockey season
The 2019-20 St. Cloud State Huskies men's ice hockey season was the 85th season of play for the program, the 23rd at the Division I level and the 7th in the NCHC conference. The Huskies represented St. Cloud State University and were coached by Brett Larson, in his 2nd season.
| 2019–20 St. Cloud State Huskies men's ice hockey season | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Conference | 5th NCHC |
| Home ice | Herb Brooks National Hockey Center |
| Rankings | |
| USCHO.com | NR |
| USA Today/US Hockey Magazine | NR |
| Record | |
| Overall | 13–15–6 |
| Conference | 10–12–2–1 |
| Home | 8–6–2 |
| Road | 4–9–4 |
| Neutral | 0–0–0 |
| Coaches and Captains | |
| Head Coach | Brett Larson |
| Assistant Coaches | Mike Gibbons Nick Oliver Matt Bertram |
| Captain(s) | Jack Ahcan |
| Alternate captain(s) | Clark Kuster Jack Poehling Nick Poehling |
| St. Cloud State Huskies men's ice hockey seasons « 2018–19 2020–21 » | |
On March 12, 2020, NCHC announced that the tournament was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic, before any games were played.[1]
Roster
As of September 8, 2019.[2]
| No. | S/P/C | Player | Class | Pos | Height | Weight | DoB | Hometown | Previous team | NHL rights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  |
Clark Kuster (A) | Senior | D | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 187 lb (85 kg) | 1995-01-28 | St. Louis, Missouri | Cedar Rapids RoughRiders (USHL) | — |
| 3 |  |
Jack Poehling (A) | Senior | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 187 lb (85 kg) | 1996-08-29 | Lakeville, Minnesota | Green Bay Gamblers (USHL) | — |
| 5 |  |
Ondřej Trejbal | Freshman | D | 6' 3" (1.91 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | 1999-04-21 | Hamry nad Sázavou, Czech Republic | Minnesota Wilderness (NAHL) | — |
| 6 | |
Luke Jaycox | Junior | D | 6' 3" (1.91 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | 1997-08-19 | Warroad, Minnesota | Lincoln Stars (USHL) | — |
| 7 | |
Nick Poehling (A) | Senior | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 1996-08-29 | Lakeville, Minnesota | Green Bay Gamblers (USHL) | — |
| 8 |  |
Tyler Anderson | Junior | D | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | 1997-01-12 | Winnipeg, Manitoba | Steinbach Pistons (MJHL) | — |
| 9 | |
Spencer Meier | Sophomore | D | 6' 4" (1.93 m) | 207 lb (94 kg) | 1999-04-15 | Sartell, Minnesota | Fargo Force (USHL) | — |
| 10 |  |
Kyler Kupka | Freshman | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 1999-05-11 | Camrose, Alberta | Camrose Kodiaks (AJHL) | — |
| 11 | |
Trevor Zins | Freshman | D | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 1998-07-23 | St. Michael, Minnesota | Trail Smoke Eaters (BCHL) | — |
| 12 | |
Jack Ahcan (C) | Senior | D | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 1997-05-18 | Savage, Minnesota | Cedar Rapids (USHL) | — |
| 13 |  |
Jami Krannila | Freshman | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 163 lb (74 kg) | 2000-10-03 | Nokia, Finland | Sioux Falls Stampede (USHL) | — |
| 14 | |
Zach Okabe | Freshman | F | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | 2001-01-04 | Okotoks, Alberta | Grande Prairie Storm (AJHL) | — |
| 15 | |
Micah Miller | Sophomore | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 198 lb (90 kg) | 1998-10-29 | Grand Rapids, Minnesota | Sioux City Musketeers (USHL) | — |
| 16 | |
Will Hammer | Junior | F | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 215 lb (98 kg) | 1996-02-06 | St. Cloud, Minnesota | Minnesota Magicians (NAHL) | — |
| 17 |  |
Thomas Rocco | Freshman | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 150 lb (68 kg) | 1999-11-04 | Midlothian, Virginia | Aberdeen Wings (NAHL) | — |
| 18 | |
Brendan Bushy | Sophomore | D | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 225 lb (102 kg) | 1998-08-23 | Thief River Falls, Minnesota | Dubuque Fighting Saints (USHL) | — |
| 19 | |
Sam Hentges | Sophomore | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | 1999-07-26 | Fridley, Minnesota | Tri-City Storm (USHL) | MIN, 210th overall 2018 |
| 20 |  |
Nolan Walker | Sophomore | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | 1998-10-20 | Anchorage, Alaska | Sioux Falls Stampede (USHL) | — |
| 21 | |
Jake Wahlin | Senior | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 178 lb (81 kg) | 1996-11-09 | Saint Paul, Minnesota | Tri-City Storm (USHL) | — |
| 23 | |
Henry Enebak | Freshman | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 1998-07-29 | Prior Lake, Minnesota | Carleton Place Canadians (CCHL) | — |
| 25 | |
Nick Perbix | Sophomore | D | 6' 4" (1.93 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | 1998-06-15 | Elk River, Minnesota | Omaha Lancers (USHL) | TBL, 169th overall 2017 |
| 26 | |
Easton Brodzinski | Junior | F | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 205 lb (93 kg) | 1996-08-13 | Blaine, Minnesota | Green Bay Gamblers (USHL) | — |
| 27 | |
Chase Brand | Freshman | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 165 lb (75 kg) | 1999-02-25 | Nevis, Minnesota | Madison Capitols (USHL) | — |
| 28 |  |
Kevin Fitzgerald | Junior | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | 1996-07-31 | Oak Brook, Illinois | Aberdeen Wings (NAHL) | — |
| 30 |  |
Joey Lamoreaux | Freshman | G | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 1999-02-01 | Shorewood, Wisconsin | Madison (USHL) | — |
| 34 |  |
Dávid Hrenák | Junior | G | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 1998-05-05 | Považska Bystrica, Slovakia | Green Bay Gamblers (USHL) | LAK, 144th overall 2018 |
| 40 |  |
Jaxon Castor | Freshman | G | 6' 3" (1.91 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | 1997-03-14 | Phoenix, Arizona | Shreveport Mudbugs (NAHL) | — |
Standings
2019–20 National Collegiate Hockey Conference Standings | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conference record | Overall record | ||||||||||||||
| GP | W | L | T | 3/SW | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | ||
| #3 North Dakota † | 24 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 56 | 86 | 49 | 35 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 135 | 68 | |
| #5 Minnesota–Duluth | 24 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 53 | 89 | 53 | 34 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 114 | 77 | |
| #6 Denver | 24 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 42 | 67 | 54 | 36 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 118 | 81 | |
| #16 Western Michigan | 24 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 41 | 84 | 73 | 36 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 125 | 101 | |
| St. Cloud State | 24 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 61 | 74 | 34 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 94 | 108 | |
| Omaha | 24 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 63 | 75 | 36 | 14 | 17 | 5 | 108 | 107 | |
| Miami | 24 | 5 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 61 | 89 | 34 | 8 | 21 | 5 | 92 | 127 | |
| Colorado College | 24 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 48 | 96 | 34 | 11 | 20 | 3 | 86 | 123 | |
Championship: Cancelled indicates conference regular season champion; * indicates conference tournament championRankings: USCHO.com Top 20 Poll | |||||||||||||||
Schedule and Results
| Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Decision | Result | Attendance | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exhibition | |||||||||||
| October 6 | 5:07 PM | vs. Alberta* | #6 | Herb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, Minnesota (Exhibition) | Castor | W 4–2 | 3,491 | ||||
| Regular Season | |||||||||||
| October 11 | 7:07 PM | vs. Bemidji State* | #7 | Sanford Center • Bemidji, Minnesota | Hrenák | T 4–4 OT | 3,445 | 0–0–1 | |||
| October 12 | 6:07 PM | vs. Bemidji State* | #7 | Sanford Center • Bemidji, Minnesota | Hrenák | T 2–2 OT | 3,792 | 0–0–2 | |||
| October 25 | 7:37 PM | vs. #11 Northeastern* | #14 | Herb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, Minnesota | Hrenák | L 1–4 | 3,581 | 0–1–2 | |||
| October 26 | 7:07 PM | vs. #11 Northeastern* | #14 | Herb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, Minnesota | FSN+ | Hrenák | W 2–1 | 4,208 | 1–1–2 | ||
| November 1 | 7:37 PM | vs. Princeton* | #16 | Herb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, Minnesota | FSN+ | Hrenák | L 3–5 | 3,531 | 1–2–2 | ||
| November 2 | 6:07 PM | vs. Princeton* | #16 | Herb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, Minnesota | Hrenák | T 5–5 OT | 4,103 | 1–2–3 | |||
| November 8 | 6:07 PM | vs. #16 Northern Michigan* | Berry Events Center • Marquette, Michigan | Hrenák | T 3–3 OT | 3,020 | 1–2–4 | ||||
| November 9 | 5:00 PM | vs. #16 Northern Michigan* | Berry Events Center • Marquette, Michigan | Hrenák | W 5–4 OT | 3,258 | 2–2–4 | ||||
| November 15 | 7:37 PM | vs. Colorado College | Herb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, Minnesota | Hrenák | L 2–4 | 3,601 | 2–3–4 (0–1–0–0) | ||||
| November 16 | 6:07 PM | vs. Colorado College | Herb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, Minnesota | Hrenák | L 2–5 | 3,923 | 2–4–4 (0–2–0–0) | ||||
| November 22 | 7:37 PM | at #5 North Dakota | Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, North Dakota | Hrenák | L 4–2 | 11,223 | 2–5–4 (0–3–0–0) | ||||
| November 23 | 7:07 PM | at #5 North Dakota | Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, North Dakota | Hrenák | L 1–2 OT | 11,747 | 2–6–4 (0–4–0–0) | ||||
| December 6 | 6:05 PM | at Miami | Steve Cady Arena • Oxford, Ohio | Hrenák | W 2–1 | 2,016 | 3–6–4 (1–4–0–0) | ||||
| December 7 | 6:05 PM | at Miami | Steve Cady Arena • Oxford, Ohio | Hrenák | W 5–3 | 1,863 | 4–6–4 (2–4–0–0) | ||||
| December 13 | 7:37 PM | vs. Omaha | Herb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, Minnesota | FSN+ | Hrenák | W 4–1 | 3,703 | 5–6–4 (3–4–0–0) | |||
| December 14 | 6:07 PM | vs. Omaha | Herb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, Minnesota | Castor | L 3–4 OT | 3,977 | 5–7–4 (3–5–0–0) | ||||
| Mariucci Classic | |||||||||||
| December 28 | 4:00 PM | at #2 Minnesota State* | 3M Arena at Mariucci • Minneapolis, Minnesota (Mariucci Semifinal) | Castor | W 7–2 | 7,615 | 6–7–4 (3–5–0–0) | ||||
| December 29 | 7:05 PM | at Minnesota* | 3M Arena at Mariucci • Minneapolis, Minnesota (Mariucci Championship) | FSN+ | Castor | L 1–4 | 6,772 | 6–8–4 (3–5–0–0) | |||
| January 10 | 8:07 PM | at #5 Denver | Magness Arena • Denver, Colorado | Altitude2 | Hrenák | L 3–6 | 5,879 | 6–9–4 (3–6–0–0) | |||
| January 11 | 8:07 PM | at #5 Denver | Magness Arena • Denver, Colorado | Altitude2 | Castor | L 3–5 | 5,966 | 6–10–4 (3–7–0–0) | |||
| January 17 | 7:37 PM | vs. #8 Minnesota–Duluth | Herb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, Minnesota | Hrenák | W 2–1 | 4,166 | 7–10–4 (4–7–0–0) | ||||
| January 18 | 4:07 PM | vs. #8 Minnesota–Duluth | Herb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, Minnesota | FSN+ | Hrenák | W 2–0 | 5,199 | 8–10–4 (5–7–0–0) | |||
| January 24 | 6:00 PM | at Western Michigan | Lawson Arena • Kalamazoo, Michigan | Hrenák | L 2–6 | 2,807 | 8–11–4 (5–8–0–0) | ||||
| January 25 | 6:00 PM | at Western Michigan | Lawson Arena • Kalamazoo, Michigan | Castor | L 2–6 | 3,386 | 8–12–4 (5–9–0–0) | ||||
| January 31 | 7:37 PM | vs. Miami | Herb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, Minnesota | Hrenák | W 4–2 | 3,756 | 9–12–4 (6–9–0–0) | ||||
| February 1 | 6:07 PM | vs. Miami | Herb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, Minnesota | Hrenák | W 3–0 | 4,923 | 10–12–4 (7–9–0–0) | ||||
| February 7 | 8:41 PM | at Colorado College | Broadmoor World Arena • Colorado Springs, Colorado | CBSSN | Hrenák | W 3–2 | 2,733 | 11–12–4 (8–9–0–0) | |||
| February 8 | 7:07 PM | at Colorado College | Broadmoor World Arena • Colorado Springs, Colorado | Hrenák | T 2–2 SOL | 3,345 | 11–12–5 (8–9–1–0) | ||||
| February 21 | 7:37 PM | vs. #1 North Dakota | Herb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, Minnesota | Hrenák | T 3–3 SOW | 4,794 | 11–12–6 (8–9–2–1) | ||||
| February 22 | 6:07 PM | vs. #1 North Dakota | Herb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, Minnesota | FSN | Hrenák | W 2–1 | 5,775 | 12–12–6 (9–9–2–1) | |||
| February 28 | 7:36 PM | vs. #6 Denver | Herb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, Minnesota | CBSSN | Hrenák | W 5–1 | 4,454 | 13–12–6 (10–9–2–1) | |||
| February 29 | 7:07 PM | vs. #6 Denver | Herb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, Minnesota | FSN|FSN+ | Hrenák | L 2–5 | 5,212 | 13–13–6 (10–10–2–1) | |||
| March 6 | 7:07 PM | at #5 Minnesota–Duluth | AMSOIL Arena • Duluth, Minnesota | FSN+ | Hrenák | L 1–4 | 6,024 | 13–14–6 (10–11–2–1) | |||
| March 7 | 7:07 PM | at #5 Minnesota–Duluth | AMSOIL Arena • Duluth, Minnesota | Hrenák | L 1–6 | 6,579 | 13–15–6 (10–12–2–1) | ||||
| NCHC Tournament | |||||||||||
| Tournament Cancelled | |||||||||||
| *Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll. All times are in Central Time. | |||||||||||
Scoring Statistics
| Name | Position | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easton Brodzinski | RW | 34 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 37 |
| Nick Poehling | F | 34 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 28 |
| Jack Ahcan | D | 33 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 48 |
| Sam Hentges | C | 28 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 20 |
| Jack Poehling | F | 34 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 43 |
| Micah Miller | C/RW | 31 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 12 |
| Nick Perbix | D | 34 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 25 |
| Jami Krannila | F | 34 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 12 |
| Kevin Fitzgerald | C | 31 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 19 |
| Chase Brand | C | 31 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 27 |
| Jake Wahlin | LW | 34 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 6 |
| Nolan Walker | C | 31 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 12 |
| Spencer Meier | D | 34 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 8 |
| Zach Okabe | RW | 30 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 10 |
| Ondřej Trejbal | D | 28 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 16 |
| Luke Jaycox | D | 34 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| Will Hammer | F | 32 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Clark Kuster | D | 27 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25 |
| Kyler Kupka | F | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Thomas Rocco | F | 15 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Tyler Anderson | D | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Joey Lamoreaux | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaxon Castor | G | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dávid Hrenák | G | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brendan Bushy | D | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bench | - | - | - | - | - | 10 |
| Total | 94 | 166 | 260 | 378 |
Goaltending statistics
| Name | Games | Minutes | Wins | Losses | Ties | Goals Against | Saves | Shut Outs | SV % | GAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dávid Hrenák | 32 | 1801 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 83 | 799 | 2 | .906 | 2.76 |
| Joey Lamoreaux | 2 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 0 | .893 | 3.25 |
| Jaxon Castor | 5 | 197 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 73 | 0 | .859 | 3.65 |
| Empty Net | - | 24 | - | - | - | 10 | - | - | - | - |
| Total | 34 | 2078 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 108 | 897 | 2 | .893 | 3.12 |
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 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 16 | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | |
| USA Today | 8 | 8 | 11 | 14 | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | |
Players drafted into the NHL
2020 NHL Entry Draft
| Round | Pick | Player | NHL Team |
| 6 | 168 | Veeti Miettinen† | Toronto Maple Leafs |
† incoming freshman
References
- "NCHC Tournament Cancelled Effective Immediately". nchchockey.com. March 12, 2020. Retrieved March 12, 2020.
- "2018–19 Men's Ice Hockey Roster". St. Cloud State Huskies. Retrieved July 10, 2018.
- "St. Cloud State Huskies (Men) 2019-2020 Schedule and Results". College Hockey Stats. Retrieved December 5, 2019.
- "St. Cloud State Univ. 2019-2020 Skater Stats". Elite Prospects. Retrieved July 16, 2020.
- "USCHO Division I Men's Poll". USCHO.com. Retrieved December 6, 2019.
- "NHL DRAFT: Second day of NHL Draft concludes, nearly 70 players with NCAA ties chosen overall". USCHO.com. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
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