2024–25 Michigan Tech Huskies men's ice hockey season
| 2024–25 Michigan Tech Huskies men's ice hockey season | |
|---|---|
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| Conference | CCHA |
| Home ice | MacInnes Student Ice Arena |
| Record | |
| Coaches and captains | |
| Head coach | Joe Shawhan |
| Assistant coaches | Tyler Shelast Jordy Murray Raymond Brice |
| Michigan Tech Huskies men's ice hockey seasons « 2023–24 2025–26 » | |
The 2024–25 Michigan Tech Huskies men's ice hockey season will be the 104th season of play for the program and 7th in the CCHA. The Huskies will represent Michigan Technological University in the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season, play their home games at MacInnes Student Ice Arena and be coached by Joe Shawhan in his 8th season.
Season
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Departures
[edit]| Player | Position | Nationality | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrone Bronte | Forward |  Australia |
Graduation (signed with KHL Sisak) |
| Arvid Caderoth | Forward |  Sweden |
Graduation (signed with Fort Wayne Komets) |
| Lachlan Getz | Defenseman |  United States |
Transferred to Holy Cross |
| Kyle Kukkonen | Forward | United States |
Transferred to Wisconsin |
| Cameron Moger | Defenseman |  Canada |
Signed professional contract (Munkedals BK) |
| Michael Morelli | Goaltender | United States |
Left program (retired) |
| Rylan Mosley | Forward | Canada |
Graduate transfer to Wisconsin |
| Evan Orr | Defenseman | United States |
Transferred to Stonehill |
| Blake Pietila | Goaltender | United States |
Graduation (signed with Kalmar HC) |
| Jed Pietila | Defenseman | United States |
Graduation (signed with Toledo Walleye) |
| Logan Pietila | Forward | United States |
Graduation (signed with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins) |
| Kash Rasmussen | Forward | Canada |
Transferred to Canisius |
| Levi Stauber | Forward | United States |
Left program (retired) |
| Austen Swankler | Forward | United States |
Signed professional contract (Fort Wayne Komets) |
Recruiting
[edit]| Player | Position | Nationality | Age | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owen Baker | Forward | United States |
20 | Howell, MI; transfer from Michigan State |
| Rylan Brown | Defenseman | Canada |
19 | Sherwood Park, AB |
| Quinn Disher | Forward | Canada |
21 | Fort St. John, BC |
| Philip Fankl | Forward | Sweden |
20 | Stockholm, SWE |
| Viktor Hurtig | Defenseman | Sweden |
22 | Falun, SWE; transfer from Michigan State; selected 164th overall in 2021 |
| Elias Jansson | Forward |  Finland |
19 | Oulu, FIN |
| Bryant Lee | Goaltender | United States |
18 | Houghton, MI |
| Tom Leppä | Forward | Finland |
19 | Kauniainen, FIN |
| Ryder Matter | Forward | Canada |
20 | Beaumont, AB |
| Tyler Miller | Defenseman | Canada |
20 | Medicine Hat, AB |
| Logan Morrell | Forward | United States |
21 | Mesa, AZ |
| Derek Mullahy | Goaltender | United States |
23 | Scituate, MA; graduate transfer from Harvard |
| Stiven Sardarian | Forward |  Russia |
21 | St. Petersburg, RUS; transfer from New Hampshire; selected 88th overall in 2021 |
Roster
[edit]As of August 26, 2024.[1]
| No. | S/P/C | Player | Class | Pos | Height | Weight | DoB | Hometown | Previous team | NHL rights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
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Tom Leppä | Freshman | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 183 lb (83 kg) | 2005-07-31 | Kauniainen, Finland | Fargo Force (USHL) | — |
| 3 | 
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Rylan Brown | Freshman | D | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 161 lb (73 kg) | 2005-01-23 | Sherwood Park, Alberta | Okotoks Oilers (BCHL) | — |
| 4 | 
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Henry Bartle | Sophomore | F | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 2003-06-03 | Blaine, Minnesota | Des Moines Buccaneers (USHL) | — |
| 6 |
|
Stiven Sardarian | Junior | F | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | 2003-02-07 | Saint Petersburg, Russia | New Hampshire (HEA) | BUF, 88th overall 2021 |
| 7 |
|
Kasper Vähärautio | Junior | D | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 187 lb (85 kg) | 2002-10-02 | Helsinki, Finland | Jokerit U20 (U20 SM-sarja) | — |
| 8 | 
|
Trevor Russell | Senior | D | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 197 lb (89 kg) | 2000-02-02 | Old Hickory, Tennessee | Aberdeen Wings (NAHL) | — |
| 9 | 
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Logan Morrell | Freshman | F | 6' 3" (1.91 m) | 194 lb (88 kg) | 2003-08-02 | Mesa, Arizona | Langley Rivermen (BCHL) | — |
| 10 |
|
Elias Jansson | Freshman | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 187 lb (85 kg) | 2005-04-13 | Oulu, Finland | Oulun Kärpät J20 (U20 SM-sarja) | — |
| 11 | 
|
Owen Baker | Sophomore | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 2004-01-29 | Howell, Michigan | Michigan State (Big Ten) | — |
| 12 |
|
Philip Fankl | Freshman | F | 6' 3" (1.91 m) | 203 lb (92 kg) | 2004-09-19 | Stockholm, Sweden | Leksands IF J20 (J20 Nationell) | — |
| 13 |
|
Tyler Miller | Freshman | D | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 176 lb (80 kg) | 2004-09-16 | Medicine Hat, Alberta | Waterloo Black Hawks (USHL) | — |
| 14 |
|
Max Koskipirtti | Sophomore | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | 2004-08-16 | Espoo, Finland | Kiekko-Espoo U20 (U20 SM-sarja) | — |
| 15 | 
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Matthew Campbell | Junior | D | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 165 lb (75 kg) | 2003-03-04 | North Vancouver, British Columbia | Quinnipiac (ECAC) | — |
| 16 | 
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Isaac Gordon | Sophomore | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 2004-01-29 | Landmark, Manitoba | Sioux Falls Stampede (USHL) | — |
| 17 |
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Chase Pietila | Sophomore | D | 6' 3" (1.91 m) | 188 lb (85 kg) | 2004-03-03 | Howell, Michigan | Youngstown Phantoms (USHL) | PIT, 111th overall 2024 |
| 18 |
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Alex Nordstrom | Senior | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 165 lb (75 kg) | 2000-11-15 | Atlantic Mine, Michigan | Green Bay Gamblers (USHL) | — |
| 19 |
|
Nick Williams | Sophomore | D | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 177 lb (80 kg) | 2002-09-21 | Edina, Minnesota | Youngstown Phantoms (USHL) | — |
| 20 |
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Ryder Matter | Freshman | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 2004-09-15 | Beaumont, Alberta | Spruce Grove Saints (BCHL) | — |
| 21 | 
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Blais Richartz | Graduate | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 2000-06-23 | Menomonie, Wisconsin | Lincoln Stars (USHL) | — |
| 22 |
|
Marcus Pedersen | Senior | F | 6' 3" (1.91 m) | 187 lb (85 kg) | 2001-05-25 | Stockholm, Sweden | Malmö Redhawks J20 (J20 Nationell) | — |
| 23 |
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Trevor Kukkonen | Junior | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 181 lb (82 kg) | 2001-02-01 | Maple Grove, Minnesota | Minnesota Magicians (NAHL) | — |
| 24 | 
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Oliver Bezick | Junior | D | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 2001-06-12 | Delray Beach, Florida | Amarillo Wranglers (NAHL) | — |
| 26 |
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Viktor Hurtig | Junior | D | 6' 6" (1.98 m) | 197 lb (89 kg) | 2002-04-28 | Avesta, Sweden | Michigan State (Big Ten) | NJD, 164th overall 2021 |
| 27 |
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Lauri Raiman | Sophomore | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 181 lb (82 kg) | 2004-01-27 | Vantaa, Finland | Lahti Pelicans U20 (U20 SM-sarja) | — |
| 28 |
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Quinn Disher | Freshman | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 181 lb (82 kg) | 2003-06-23 | Fort St. John, British Columbia | Wisconsin Windigo (NAHL) | — |
| 29 | 
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Jack Works | Senior (RS) | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 2001-05-23 | Yellowknife, Northwest Territories | Denver (NCHC) | — |
| 30 |
|
Max Väyrynen | Junior | G | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 183 lb (83 kg) | 2002-06-18 | Espoo, Finland | Porin Ässät U20 (U20 SM-sarja) | — |
| 31 |
|
Bryant Lee | Freshman | G | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | Houghton, Michigan | Houghton High School (MHSAA) | — | |
| 35 | 
|
Derek Mullahy | Senior (RS) | G | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 2001-03-20 | Scituate, Massachusetts | Harvard (ECAC) | — |
Standings
[edit]| Conference record | Overall record | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | W | L | T | OTW | OTL | SW | PCT ^ | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | ||
| Augustana | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| Bemidji State | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| Bowling Green | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| Ferris State | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| Lake Superior State | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| Michigan Tech | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| #16 Minnesota State | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| Northern Michigan | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| St. Thomas | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| Championship: March 20, 2024 † indicates conference regular season champion (MacNaughton Cup) * indicates conference tournament champion (Mason Cup) ^ Because Augustana is playing a transition schedule of 16 games against conference opponents, point percentage is used to determine conference position Rankings: USCHO.com Top 20 Poll | |||||||||||||||||
Schedule and results
[edit]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 | 24 | 25 | 26 (Final) | ||
| USCHO.com | RV | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| USA Hockey | RV | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "2024-25 Hockey Roster". Michigan Tech Huskies. Retrieved August 26, 2024.
- ^ "2024-25 Hockey Schedule". Michigan Tech Huskies. Retrieved August 31, 2023.