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1 UNIVERSITY MEN S HOCKEY GAME NOTES sports info. contact: Michael Wagner sidga01@rmu.edu phone: (412) robert morris colonials ( aha) schedule/results overall atlantic hockey T-5th october ( aha) 6 Sun. TORONTO (Ex.) W Lake Superior St. L Lake Superior St. L Sat. NIAGARA * T Ohio State L Sat. OHIO STATE L 3-4 november ( aha) 1 Fri. PENN STATE L Fri. CANISIUS * W Sat. RIT * L Air Force * 9:05 p.m. 22 Fri. HOLY CROSS * 7:05 p.m. 23 Sat. HOLY CROSS * 3:35 p.m. december ( aha) 6 Bentley * 7:05 p.m. 7 Bentley * 7:05 p.m. 14 Mercyhurst * 7:05 p.m. 27 Fri. PENN STATE! 7:35 p.m. 28 Sat BOSTON COLLEGE/ TBA BOWLING GREEN! january ( aha) 4 Sacred Heart * 7:05 p.m. 5 Sacred Heart * 4:35 p.m. 9 Connecticut * 7:05 p.m. 10 Connecticut * 7:05 p.m. 17 Fri. AIC * 7:05 p.m. 18 Sat. AIC * 4:05 p.m. 24 Fri. AIR FORCE * 7:05 p.m. 25 Sat. AIR FORCE * 7:05 p.m. 31 Fri. ARMY * 7:05 p.m. february ( aha) 1 Sat. ARMY * 7:05 p.m. 7 RIT * 7:05 p.m. 8 RIT * 7:05 p.m. 13 Niagara * 7:05 p.m. 15 Sat. NIAGARA * 7:05 p.m. 21 Fri. CANISIUS * 7:05 p.m. 22 Canisius * 7:05 p.m. 28 Mercyhurst * 7:05 p.m. march ( aha) 1 Sat. MERCYHURST * 7:05 p.m. * Atlantic Hockey Game! Three Rivers Classic Pittsburgh Pa. CONSOL Energy Center Home Matches in ALL CAPS BOLD All Times Eastern All HomeGames at 84 Lumber Arena saturday, nov. 16, 2013 at air force falcons (5-3-0, aha) the matchup game #9 Robert Morris at Air Force Saturday, November 16, :05 p.m. Cadet Ice Arena (2,470) - USAFA, Colo. VIDEO: RADIO: The Animal AM 1300 (Colorado Springs) AUDIO: PLAY-BY-PLAY: Jay Ritchie COLOR COMMENTARY: Dave Toller the first word - After a four-game homestand, Robert Morris will hit the road for a single game against Air Force on Saturday, November 16 at 9:05 p.m. - Last time out, the Colonials split a pair of home game while registering their first win of the season with a victory against Canisius, 6-1, before dropping a contest the following night to RIT, Air Force last played on November 2 when the Falcons fell to Mercyhurst, 8-2, and will have had a week off to prepare for RMU s visit to the Cadet Ice Arena. - The two teams have already played four common opponents this season; Canisius, Niagara, Penn State, and RIT. The Colonials are against the four teams while Air Force is against air force - The last time that these two programs met was in January of 2013 when Air Force would sweep a two-game series against Robert Morris at the Cadet Ice Arena. - Currently, the Colonials have lost the last four games against the Falcons, and eight of the last ten meetings have gone to Air Force. - When facing off against the Falcons in Colorado, the Colonials have lost the previous six games while going 3-7 all-time on the road at Air Force. - The four-game winning streak for the Falcons is not the longest streak for either team in the rivalry as RMU won six consecutive games against Air Force when the two teams were both members of the CHA. - Only two current Colonials have scored against Air Force, David Friedmann and Scott Jacklin. scouting the falcons - Air Force finished the season with a record of and a quarterfinal exit in the Atlantic Hockey Playoffs after suffering a pair of losses to Canisius. - The Falcons have started the campaign with a record and a fivegame win streak that was snapped with their most recent result, a loss at Mercyhurst. - Four of the five victories for Air Force have come on home ice as the Falcons have taken down Penn State twice, Canisius, and Niagara at the Cadet Ice Arena. - Currently, Air Force leads the AHA with a record of comprised of wins against Canisius, Niagara, and RIT as well as a loss to Mercyhurst. - Cole Gunner leads Air Force with five goals in the eight games played this season. - Chad Demers paces the Falcons with eight goals and ten points having played in every game for Air Force this season. - Jason Torf has seen action in each of the eight games for Air Force, sporting a record of with a goals-against average of 2.94 and a.905 save percentage robert morris colonials men s ice hockey game notes 1

2 rmu quick facts university information LOCATION Moon Township, Pa. FOUNDED 1921 ENROLLMENT 5,000 AFFILIATION NCAA Division I CONFERENCE Northeast Conference (NEC) NICKNAME Colonials COLORS Blue and White with Red FACILITY 84 Lumber Arena Capacity 1,200 PRESIDENT Gregory G. Dell Omo, Ph.D. ATHLETIC DIRECTOR Craig Coleman, M.D. sports information WEBSITE FACEBOOK facebook.com/rmuathletics MEN S HOCKEY CONTACT Michael Wagner Office Phone (412) Office Fax (412) sidga01@rmu.edu Mailing Address 6001 University Boulevard Moon Township, Pa coaching staff HEAD COACH Derek Schooley Alma Mater Western Michigan 94 Tenure at RMU Tenth Season Record at RMU Career Record Same ASSOCIATE HEAD COACH Mark Workman Alma Mater St. Scholastica 93 Tenure at RMU Fifth Season ASSOCIATE HEAD COACH Matt Nicholson Alma Mater Colgate 04 Tenure at RMU Fifth Season HOCKEY OPS. COORD. Kody Van Rentergem ATHLETIC TRAINER Erica Galdemeyer, ATC team information FIRST SEASON OF MEN S HOCKEY ALL-TIME RECORD OVERALL RECORD AHA RECORD FINISH th 2013 AHA PRESEASON POLL 7th LETTERWINNERS LOST 5 LETTERWINNERS RETURNING 18 who was robert morris? Born in 1734 in Liverpool, England, Robert Morris sailed to the United States with his father when he was 14 years old. Morris became a partner at the import export firm of Willing & Morris where he made his millions. After, he became the spokesman for opposition to the Stamp Act, smuggled arms for the new American army and navy, signed the Declaration of Independence, secured financing often using his personal credit to fight the Revolutionary War and served as a Pennsylvania state senator. He died in Philadelphia on May 8, musket shots failure to launch Robert Morris has dropped is previous four games against Air Force. The Colonials have also lost eight of the previous ten contests and six consecutive games when traveling to Colorado. firing squad RMU has averaged shots on goal per game this season. The number ranks the Colonials first in the AHA and 11th nationally. Zac Lynch leads the team with 32 shots on goal, the second most by an individual in Atlantic Hockey. where is wydo Junior Cody Wydo is all over the national rankings through eight games this season. Wydo is currently tied for 56th with 29 shots on goal, tied for 22nd with five power-play points, tied for 18th with 12 points, eighth with a.345 shooting percentage, tied for seventh with one short-handed goal, tied for third with four power-play goals, tied for second with 10 goals, and first with two hat tricks. home cooking Despite a record at home, Robert Morris has tripled its goal production compared to playing on the road. At the 84 Lumber Arena, the Colonials have scored 18 goals compared to the five goals that the team has recorded on the road. The trio of Brandon Denham, David Friedmann, and Zac Lynch have each tallied their pair of goals on home ice while Cody Wydo has netted eight of his ten goals wearing the RMU white sweater. the powerless penalty kill RMU has successfully killed off 27 of the 40 penalties they have taken this season. The 67.5 percent success rate is the third lowest in the NCAA as only Niagara and Alabama-Huntsville have a worse number. standing tall in conference In the eight games this season, RMU goaltenders have combined for a 3.46 goalsagainst average and a save percentage of.900. In AHA play, the Colonial netminders have stepped their game up by lowering their goals-against average to 2.59 and raising their save percentage to.920. leading after two RMU s lone win this season came after the Colonials were leading after two periods. Since joining the AHA, Robert Morris has lost just two of the 50 games in which it has held an advantage heading into the third period of play. One of the two losses came last season against RIT. gibson gets multiple Sophomore Greg Gibson earned the first multi-point game of his career with a goal and an assist in the victory over Canisius on November 8th. Gibson became the 14th active Colonial to record a multi-point effort and the seventh to do so this season. third period scoring The Colonials have found the back of the net during the third period in each of the previous six games. This season, RMU has outscored its opponents, 10-4 in the final frame. teaming up with jacklin and wydo Scott Jacklin and Cody Wydo make two-thirds of a line, but it does not matter who joins them to finalize the trio. When Jacklin and Wydo have been paired together on a line, the lines have combined for 11 goals and 10 assists for 21 points in seven games. No other line has produced more tha two goals or five points. 2 nov. 16 robert morris at air force

3 musket shots professional firsts Recently, two members of the 2013 graduating class picked up their first professional goals this season. In the ECHL, defenseman Tyler Hinds notched his first goal with the Utah Grizzlies. In the AHL, forward Adam Brace netted his first AHL goal with the Charlotte Checkers. friedmann faces off Sophomore David Friedmann has been the go-to guy in the faceoff circle this year. Friedmann currently ranks in the top-100 in the NCAA with 59 faceoff wins and his percentage of.596 ranks him 35th nationally and seventh in the AHA. shafer struggles Goaltender Terry Shafer looked to follow the footsteps of graduating goalie Eric Levine. This season, Shafer has recorded a 4.10 goals-against average and is one of just 11 goaltenders to have played in at least 33 percent of their team s games to have a goals-against average of at least 4.00 this season. wydo claims player of the week After a four-goal performance against Penn State, Cody Wydo was tabbed the AHA Player of the Week on November 5th. It was the first such honor for a Colonial this season. the grand finale Robert Morris goaltending in the third period has been strong to say the least. The tandem of Brandon Lane and Terry Shafer have allowed just six goals in the final frame while combining to make 82 saves for a goals-against average of 2.25 and a.932 save percentage. getting production from the defense Robert Morris defensemen have contributed just two of the Colonials 23 goals this season. Sophomores Chase Golightly and Evan Moore have each found the back of the net this season. finding the touch After averaging 2.20 goals per game in the month of October, Robert Morris has lit the lamp to the tune of 4.00 goals per game in November. surviving the second period The second period has been a period of nightmares for Robert Morris this season. Through the first five games, RMU goaltenders have recorded a 6.00 goals-against average and an.843 save percentage. In the first and third periods, the Colonials netminders have a 2.25 goals-against average and a save perecntage of.932 in the first and third periods. a frightening october For the first time in the program s ten-year history, Robert Morris has gone winless through the month of October. The Colonials record of represents the longest winless streak to begin a season over the first ten seasons. the defensive corps With three underclassmen goaltenders, the defense of Robert Morris will be counted on to stand tall and take pressure off of the trio. Senior defenseman Andrew Blazek has done just that as he currently leads the team with 19 blocked shots. Blazek s total is the second highest in the AHA and ranks 19th in the nation. Evan Renwick and his 16 blocked shots also rank in the top-50 nationally. vs. air force date Location score Jan. 26, 2013 USAFA, Colo. L 1-4 Jan. 25, 2013 USAFA, Colo. L 0-2 Oct. 27, 2012 Pittsburgh, Pa. L 1-4 Feb. 25, 2012 Pittsburgh, Pa. L 0-3 Feb. 24, 2012 Pittsburgh, Pa. W-OT 2-1 Oct. 16, 2011 USAFA, Colo. L 2-4 Feb. 26, 2011 USAFA, Colo. L 2-4 Feb. 25, 2011 USAFA, Colo. L 2-4 Oct. 17, 2010 Pittsburgh, Pa. W 3-2 Nov. 26, 2006 USAFA, Colo. L 3-4 March 10, 2006 Detroit, Mich. W 4-3 Feb. 25, 2006 USAFA, Colo. W 5-1 Feb. 24, 2006 USAFA, Colo. W-OT 3-2 Feb. 4, 2006 Pittsburgh, Pa. W 3-2 Feb. 3, 2006 Pittsburgh, Pa. W 5-2 Feb. 5, 2005 USAFA, Colo. W-OT 2-1 Feb. 4, 2005 USAFA, Colo. L 2-4 Nov. 20, 2004 Pittsburgh, Pa. L-OT 1-2 Nov. 19, 2004 Pittsburgh, Pa. L 0-5 OVERALL HOME ROAD NEUTRAL common opponents AIR FORCE Jan. 17 AMERICAN INT L Jan. 3 Jan. 18 Jan. 4 Jan. 31 ARMY Jan. 10 Feb. 1 Jan. 11 Dec. 6 BENTLEY Nov. 29 Dec. 7 Nov. 30 W 6-1 CANISIUS W 3-2 Feb. 21 Feb. 14 Feb. 22 Feb. 15 Jan. 9 CONNECTICUT Jan. 31 Jan. 10 Feb. 1 Nov. 22 HOLY CROSS Dec. 6 Nov. 23 Dec. 7 Dec. 14 MERCYHURST L 2-8 Feb. 28 Feb. 7 March 1 Feb. 8 T 3-3 NIAGARA W 7-4 Feb. 13 Feb. 28 Feb. 15 March 1 L 4-5 PENN STATE W 5-2 Dec. 27 W 3-1 L 2-4 RIT W 2-0 Feb. 7 Feb. 21 Feb. 8 Feb. 22 Jan. 4 SACRED HEART Jan. 17 Jan. 5 Jan robert morris colonials men s ice hockey game notes 3

4 vs. air force statistical comparison AIR FORCE 2.88 SCORING OFFENSE SCORING DEFENSE SCORING MARGIN % POWER PLAY 13.5% 9 POWER PLAY GOALS % PENALTY KILL 81.2% 1 SHORT-HANDED GOALS SHOTS ON GOAL SHOTS ALLOWED BLOCKED SHOTS % FACEOFFS 51.1% PENALTY MINUTES goaltenders gp w l t gaa sv% Dalton Izyk Brandon Lane Terry Shafer skaters gp g a pts +/- pim Andrew Blazek E 2 Matt Cope Brandon Denham David Friedmann E 2 Jimmy Geerin Greg Gibson Chase Golightly Scott Jacklin Daniel Leavens Jeff Jones Jay Llewelyn E 0 Zac Lynch E 2 Rob Mann Evan Moore Evan Renwick John Rey David Rigatti E 0 Ben Robillard Mac Roy Colin South John Walton Tyson Wilson Cody Wydo musket shots jacklin up the assists Scott Jacklin is one of just 14 Colonials in the ten-year history of the program to record three or more assists in a single game. Jacklin accomplished this feat for the second time in his career against Niagara on October 19 when he picked up three assists. In doing so, Jacklin became just the tenth Colonials to have multiple games with three or more assists. The first time that Jacklin accomplished this feat was last season against Bentley when he tied a program single-game record with four assists in a game. the opening act Robert Morris goaltending in the first period has been strong to say the least. The tandem of Dalton Izyk and Terry Shafer have allowed just six goals in the opening frame while combining to make 82 saves for a goals-against average of 2.25 and a.932 save percentage. 56 wins and counting This season s senior class needs just ten wins to set a new program record for victories by a class. The graduating class of 2012 holds the current record with 65 victories. This season s group of seniors currently has 56 wins, a number which is the second-most by any graduating class. short-handed markers When the Colonials find the back of the net while shorthanded, it usually leads to a win. Robert Morris has won 22 of the 34 games in which they have scored a shorthanded goal, but that wasn t the case in the opening game of the season. Despite Cody Wydo netting a short-handed tally, RMU would fall to Lake Superior State, becoming the ninth time that the Colonials would lose when scoring while on the penalty kill. preseason aha polls In the Preseason Coaches Poll, Robert Morris was selected to finish seventh in the conference. The Colonials were behind each of their opponents from the western pod; Niagara, Mercyhurst, Air Force, Canisius, and RIT. RMU was also selected behind eastern pod favorite Connecticut, the team that knocked the Colonials out of the AHA Quarterfinals last season. In the inaugural AHA Meadi Poll, Robert Morris was selected to finish in a tie for seventh with Holy Cross. returning scorers The Colonials returned just four skaters that had previously recorded a multi-goal game. Cody Wydo has the most multi-goal games of the returners with seven. Colin South has recorded five multi-goal games while Andrew Blazek and Scott Jacklin each have one multi-goal game in their career. the tenth season The season marks the 10th season for the Colonial hockey program. It is the team s fourth season in the Atlantic Hockey Association. Robert Morris has an all-time record of in its time as a Division I program. Head coach Derek Schooley has been behind the bench for every season at RMU. 100-game plateau Just one Colonial entered the season with at least 100 games played. Senior captain Colin South has skated in 102 games during his first three seasons at Robert Morris. As many as five other Colonials could join South at the 100-game milestone by the season s end. 4 nov. 16 robert morris at air force

5 musket shots movin on up Prior to the season, head coach Derek Schooley elevated his two assistants, Matt Nicholson and Mark Workman, to the status of associate head coach. Workman served as a top assistant at Brown for six seasons before coming to Robert Morris while Nicholson joined the Colonials after time at Adrian College. Both coaches are entering their fifth seasons as members of the Colonial hockey family. keystone connection The Colonial hockey team features five players from Pennsylvania. Four of the five players - Andrew Blazek, Zac Lynch, David Rigatti, and Colin South - are from the Greater Pittsburgh Area while John Walton is from the eastern side of the state and the West Chester area. scholar athletes Three Colonials from the team were named Student-Athletes of the Year by the AHA. Two of them, Brandon Denham and Zac Lynch, are still with the squad for this season. In order to receive the award, the student-athlete must maintain at least a 4.0 GPA during the season. 970 am espn Robert Morris University and 970 AM ESPN (WBGG) Pittsburgh have reached a threeyear agreement to broadcast men s ice hockey home games beginning this fall and running through the athletic season. Games can be heard on 970 ESPN and on the station s website, as well as on iheartradio where Tim Benz and Mike Prisuta will call the action. Pittsburgh Clear Channel, which owns 970 AM ESPN, currently carries the NFL Pittsburgh Steelers (WDVE-FM 102.5) and the NHL Pittsburgh Penguins (WXDX-FM FM). new york netminders Of the three goaltenders on the Robert Morris roster this season, a pair of them are from the Empire State. Dalton Izyk and Terry Shafer are both New York natives and will battle each other for playing time between the pipes for RMU this season. the newest captain Heading into the program s tenth season, head coach Derek Schooley turned to senior forward Colin South as the team s newest captain. South served as an assistant captain during his junior season. colonials in the pros As training camps through all levels of hockey kicked off in late September, two members of the Colonial hockey family received invitations to the main NHL camps. Eric Levine got the call to join the Nashville Predators camp while Denny Urban headed to join the Florida Panthers. Urban became just the second Colonial in program history to see playing time while in camp when he dressed for the Panthers in an exhibition against Nashville. turning youth into experience The Colonials featured ten freshmen during the season. This year, RMU looks to transition that youth into experience that can guide the program after a 20-win season. With the departure of five seniors from last season, the Colonials boast a rather experience squad in front of three underclassmen netminders. a banner season The edition of Robert Morris men s ice hockey will be remembered as one of the greatest in school history as the team set a new school record with 20 victories. The team finished with a overall record while going in Atlantic Hockey play. The Colonials would have two different seven-game unbeaten streaks while also claiming the inaugural Three Rivers Classic. this day in history six years ago november 16, 2007 Pittsburgh, Pa. The Robert Morris University men s ice hockey team used a fourgoal second period to tie Ohio State, 5-5, at the Mellon Arena Friday night. With the tie, the Colonials are now on the season. Ohio State jumped out to a, 1-0, lead 2:41 into the first period with a Tommy Goebel unassisted goal. The Colonials were able to tie the game up with Nathan Longpre s (Peterborough, Ontario / Mahoning Valley Phantoms) third-goal of the season on the power-play at the 11:36 mark. Ryan Cruthers (Farmingdale, N.Y. / Army) and Chris Kaufman (Gig Harbor, Wash. / Helena Bighorns) picked up assists on the play. The Buckeyes took a, 2-1, lead into the intermission thanks to a Nick Biondo deflected shot, that beat senior goalie Christian Boucher (Orleans, Ontario / Cumberland Grads), with just under four minutes left in the frame. Kyle Reed recorded an assist on the play. The two teams exploded in the second frame, scoring a combined seven goals making the score 5-5 at the intermission. Ohio State opened the period with two unanswered goals 2:07 apart giving the Buckeyes a, 4-1, lead with goals from Kyle Reed and Jason DeSantis. Jason Towsley (LaSalle, Ontario / Leamington Flyers) made the score, 4-2, at the 5:21 mark with Sean Berkstresser (Apollo, Pa. / Pittsburgh Forge) and David Boguslawski (International Falls / Wichita Falls Rustlers) picking up assists on the play. Kyle Hood made the score, 5-2, at the 8:05 mark of the second period, but the Colonials finished the period with three unanswered goals. Denny Urban (Pittsburgh, Pa. / Ohio Blue Jackets) got things going with his first career goal at the 8:59 mark, and then Chris Margott (Thousand Oaks, Calif. / Bay State Breakers) scored off a one timer in front of the net, beating Buckeye goalie Joseph Palmer off a Cruthers pass. Urban also picked up an assist on the play. Cruthers then tied things up on the power-play at the 18:55 mark with Margott picking up an assist. After a scoring fest in the second period, the two teams skated to a scoreless third period and overtime session. The two teams went a combined 0-for-4 on the power-play during the final two periods. Boucher allowed five goals on 11 shots, before Wes Russell (Springfield, Ill. / Quinnipiac Bobcats) came in the game in the second period and stopped all 13 shots that he faced robert morris colonials men s ice hockey game notes 5

6 ranking rmu team rankings aha ncaa SCORING OFFENSE th T-26th SCORING DEFENSE 3.50 T-4th T-45th POWER PLAY 20.0% 5th T-23rd PENALTY KILL 67.5% 11th 57th SHOTS PER GAME st 11th SHOTS AGAINST th 51st SHOOTING PCT. 8.4% 8th 38th FACEOFF PCT. 49.8% 4th 31st BLOCKED SHOTS rd 5th PENALTY MINUTES st 16th individual rankings aha ncaa GOALS Cody Wydo 10 1st T-2nd ASSISTS Zac Lynch 6 T-4th T-50th Scott Jacklin 5 T-12th T-92nd POINTS Cody Wydo 12 1st T-18th Zac Lynch 8 T-8th T-79th POWER-PLAY GOALS Cody Wydo 4 T-1st T-3rd POWER-PLAY ASSISTS Colin South 3 T-4th T-46th POWER-PLAY POINTS Cody Wydo 5 T-2nd T-22nd SHORT-HANDED GOALS Cody Wydo 1 T-1st T-7th HAT TRICKS Cody Wydo 2 1st 1st SHOTS ON GOAL Zac Lynch 32 T-2nd T-37th Cody Wydo 29 T-7th T-56th SHOOTING PERCENTAGE Cody Wydo.345 3rd 8th FACEOFF WINS David Friedmann 59 T-17th T-94th FACEOFF PERCENTAGE David Friedmann.596 7th 35th BLOCKED SHOTS Andrew Blazek 19 2nd T-19th Evan Renwick 16 T-6th T-46th Tyson Wilson 14 T-15th T-79th PENALTIES Evan Moore 7 6th T-37th David Friedmann 6 T-7th T-56th PENALTY MINUTES David Friedmann 34 2nd T-7th Mac Roy 21 5th T-26th musket shots scoring drive The Colonials return seven of their top-ten point producer from the season. The group is led by junior Cody Wydo, who recorded 33 points in 38 games last season. Wydo also led the team with 21 goals during the campaign. clutch cody When the Colonials needed a clutch goal, Robert Morris turned to junior forward Cody Wydo. Wydo supplied a quarter of the Colonials game-winning goals this season. Of his 21 goals, five were of the game-winning variety. program record Last season, Robert Morris set a new program record for wins in a season with 20. The new mark included victories over NCAA Frozen Four finalist Quinnipiac, fifth-ranked Miami to capture the Three Rivers Classic, and an overtime victory over nationally-ranked Niagara. behind the benches Robert Morris is led by Derek Schooley, who has been the only bench boss for the Colonials in the program s 10-year history. Schooley has a career record of america one All Robert Morris home contests and road games against Atlantic Hockey opponents can be seen on AmericaOneSports.com. Single game and season packages are available for purchase to watch the Colonials compete in their tenth season. over the airwaves All Robert Morris home games have live audio streaming via the iheartradio and Penguins Radio 24/7. RMU home games are also aired on the radio on WBGG-AM 970 ESPN. For a complete schedule, visit RMUColonials.com. the colonials and social media Become a fan of the Colonials on Facebook at Fans can also follow the Colonials on to get updates on the team throughout the season. on the web A new and improved RMUColonials.com is the place to be for everything RMU Hockey. Fans can access the schedule, game previews and recaps, player bios, statistics, and other features found only on RMUColonials.com. game-winning goals player date opp score Cody Wydo Nov. 8 vs. Canisius nov. 16 robert morris at air force

7 breaking down the colonials offense (t-26th goals per game) - In eight games this season, Robert Morris has scored 23 goals. - Junior forward Cody Wydo is currently averaging 1.50 points per game with 12 points (10 goals and two assists) in eight games played this season; an output that ranks him in the top-15 nationally. - Sophomore forward Zac Lynch is currently averaging a point per game with eight points (two goals and six assists) in eight games played that rank him 60th in the NCAA. - Cody Wydo is one of just four skaters in the country to average at least a goal per game this season as he currently ranks second in the NCAA with an average of 1.25 goals per game as he has scored ten times in eight games this season. - Zac Lynch has averaged just shy of an assist per game this season and currently ranks in the top-50 nationally with an average of 0.75 assists per game with six assists in eight games. - Junior forward Scott Jacklin has recorded five assists in his seven games played this season for an average of 0.71 assists per game, a mark that is good enough to put him 51st in the NCAA. - In RMU s lone win this season against Canisius, Cody Wydo provided the Colonials with the game winning goal. defense (t-45th goals allowed per game) - In eight games this season, Robert Morris has allowed 28 goals. - Sophomore goaltender Terry Shafer currently holds a 4.10 goals-against average and is one of just 11 goaltenders in the NCAA with a goals-against average of at least four goals allowed per game. - Terry Shafer has maintained a save percentage of.892 this season, ranking him 66th of the 84 eligible goaltenders in the NCAA. power play (t-23rd percent {9/45}) - The Colonials have converted nine of their 45 power-play opportunities this season. - RMU has not allowed its opponent to score a short-handed goal in the eight games played this season. - Cody Wydo has been the man when the Colonials are on the power play as he has contributed four power-play goals this season, a number that ranks him third in the NCAA. penalty kill (57th percent {27/40}) - The Colonials have allowed their opponent to score on 13 of its 40 power-play attempts this season. - The 67.5 percent success rate of RMU s penalty kill unit is the third lowest in the NCAA, just above former CHA rivals Niagara and Alabama-Huntsville. - Robert Morris has averaged 15.9 penalty minutes per game, the 16th highest average in the NCAA. - Cody Wydo is the only Robert Morris skater to record a short-handed goal this season. team leaders points Cody Wydo 12 Zac Lynch 8 Scott Jacklin 6 Greg Gibson 5 Colin South 5 goals Cody Wydo 10 Brandon Denham 2 David Friedmann 2 Greg Gibson 2 Zac Lynch 2 assists Zac Lynch 6 Scott Jacklin 5 Colin South 4 Greg Gibson 3 Ben Robillard 3 Tyson Wilson 3 power-play goals Cody Wydo 4 David Friedmann 1 Chase Golightly 1 Scott Jacklin 1 Zac Lynch 1 Ben Robillard 1 short-handed goals Cody Wydo 1 shots Zac Lynch 32 Cody Wydo 29 Matt Cope 25 David Friedmann 20 Colin South 20 penalty minutes David Friedmann 34 Mac Roy 21 Evan Moore 14 Brandon Denham 10 John Rey 10 faceoff percentage David Friedmann.596 Greg Gibson.542 Zac Lynch.510 Scott Jacklin.475 Colin South.458 blocked shots Andrew Blazek 19 Evan Renwick 16 Tyson Wilson 14 Evan Moore 11 Chase Golightly robert morris colonials men s ice hockey game notes 7

8 record when scoring aha ovr RMU Scores Opponent Scores RMU Scores Opponent Scores RMU Scores First Opponent Scores First One-Goal Games Two-Goal Games Three+-Goal Games periods aha ovr Lead After 1st Trail After 1st Tied After 1st Lead After 2nd Trail After 2nd Tied After 2nd Overtime shots aha ovr Outshoots Opponent Outshot by Opponent Shots are Tied Shots Shots Shots Shots Shots Shots Allows 10- Shots Allows Shots Allows Shots Allows Shots Allows Shots Allows 50+ Shots special teams aha ovr Scores a PP Goal Doesn t Score a PPG Allows a PP Goal Doesn t Allow a PPG Scores a SH Goal Allows a SH Goal general aha ovr After a Win After a Loss After a Tie In Game 1 of a Series In Game 2 of a Series While Ranked Against a Top-5 Opp Against a Top-10 Opp Against a Top-15 Opp Against a Ranked Opp venue aha ovr At Home At Mellon / CONSOL On the Road gameday aha ovr On Monday On Tuesday On Wednesday On Thursday On Friday On Saturday On Sunday In Afternoon Games In Night Games In October In November In December In January In February In March the last time team Recorded a Shutout at Home 3-0 vs. RIT (2/8/ Games) Recorded a Shutout on the Road 4-0 at Canisius (11/9/ Games) Earned a Weekend Sweep at Home 4-1 & 6-1 vs. Sacred Heart (3/8&9/ Games) Earned a Weekend Sweep on the Road 4-3 & 2-1 at Connecticut (1/20&21/ Games) Scored Ten or more Goals 10 at Sacred Heart (12/3/ Games) Scored Nine or more Goals 10 at Sacred Heart (12/3/ Games) Scored Eight or more Goals 10 at Sacred Heart (12/3/ Games) Scored Seven or more Goals 7 vs. Sacred Heart (2/2/ Games) Scored Six or more Goals 6 vs. Canisius (11/8/ Games) Scored Five or more Goals 6 vs. Canisius (11/8/ Games) Scored Four or more Power Play Goals 4 vs. Sacred Heart (2/2/ Games) Scored Three or more Power Play Goals 3 vs. Niagara (2/16/ Games) Scored Multiple Power Play Goals 2 vs. Canisius (11/8/ Games) Scored Multiple Shorthanded Goals 2 at Quinnipiac (10/14/ Games) Recorded 50 or more Shots on Goal 52 vs. Penn State (11/1/ Games) Recorded 40 or more Shots on Goal 52 vs. Penn State (11/1/ Games) Took Ten or more Penalties 10 at Miami (1/10/ Games) Recorded 25 or more Penalty Minutes 36 vs. Niagara (10/19/ Games) opponent Was Shutout at Home 0-3 vs. Air Force (2/25/ Games) Was Shutout on the Road 0-2 at Air Force (1/25/ Games) Was Swept at Home 6-7 & 0-2 vs. Lake Superior State (1/2&3/ Games) Was Swept on the Road 1-3 & 1-3 at Lake Superior State (10/11&12/ Games) Allowed Eight or more Goals 8 vs. Mercyhurst (2/5/ Games) Allowed Seven or more Goals 8 vs. Mercyhurst (2/5/ Games) Allowed Six or more Goals 8 vs. Mercyhurst (2/5/ Games) Allowed Five or more Goals 5 vs. Penn State (11/1/ Games) Allowed Four or more Power Play Goals 4 vs. Bemidji State (1/31/ Games) Allowed Three or more Power Play Goals 3 vs. Penn State (11/1/ Games) Allowed Multiple Power Play Goals 2 vs. RIT (11/9/ Last Game) Allowed Three or more Shorthanded Goals 3 at Bemidji State (3/7/ Games) Allowed Multiple Shorthanded Goals 3 at Bemidji State (3/7/ Games) Allowed 50 or more Shots on Goal 51 vs. Miami (12/29/ Games) Allowed 40 or more Shots on Goal 41 vs. Penn State (10/26/ Games) Took Ten or more Penalties 10 at Ohio State (12/7/ Games) Recorded 25 or more Penalty Minutes 25 vs. Niagara (2/16/ Games) individual Scored Four or more Goals 4 Cody Wydo vs. Penn State (11/1/ Games) Recorded a Hat Trick 3 Cody Wydo vs. Canisius (11/8/ Games) Scored Multiple Goals 3 Cody Wydo vs. Canisius (11/8/ Games) Recorded Four or more Assists 4 Adam Brace vs. Sacred Heart (3/9/ Games) Recorded Three or more Assists 3 Scott Jacklin vs. Niagara (10/19/ Games) Recorded Multiple Assists 2 Colin South vs. Canisius (11/8/ Games) Recorded Five or more Points 5 Nathan Longpre vs. Quinnipiac (10/31/ Games) Recorded Four or more Points 4 Cody Wydo vs. Penn State (11/1/ Games) Recorded Three or more Points 3 Cody Wydo vs. Canisius (11/8/ Games) Recorded Multiple Points 2 Greg Gibson vs. Canisius (11/8/ Game) Recorded Multiple Power Play Goals 2 Cody Wydo vs. Canisius (11/8/ Games) Recorded a Power Play Goal 2 Cody Wydo vs. Canisius (11/8/ Games) Recorded a Shorthanded Goal 1 Cody Wydo at Lake Superior State (10/11/ Games) Recorded Ten or more Shots on Goal 10 Nathan Longpre at Army (1/21/ Games) Recorded a +5 or better +/- Rating +5 Denny Urban at American Int l (1/4/ Games) Took Five or more Penalites 5 Jeff Gilbert at Alabama-Huntsville (1/13/ Games) Recorded 20 or more Penalty Minutes 24 Zach Hervato vs. Connecticut (1/12/ Games) Recorded 50 or more Saves 51 Eric Levine vs. Miami (12/29/ Games) Recorded 40 or more Saves 40 Eric Levine vs. Canisius (2/23/ Games) 8 nov. 16 robert morris at air force

9 uscho.com november 11, 2013 # TEAM (1st) PTS PR 1. Minnesota (38) Michigan (9) St. Cloud State (1) Notre Dame Providence Quinnipiac (2) Boston College Miami Yale Rensselaer Clarkson Wisconsin North Dakota Ferris State Lake Superior State UMass Lowell St. Lawrence 166 NR 18. Northeastern 154 NR 19. Cornell Minnesota Duluth ALSO RECEIVING VOTES: Minnesota State 47 Boston University 39 Bowling Green 27 Union 24 Nebraska Omaha 20 Air Force 11 Alaska 8 Alaska Anchorage 5 Brown 2 Harvard 2 Ohio State 2 New Hampshire 1 at the polls usa today/usa hockey magazine november 11, 2013 # TEAM (1st) PTS PR 1. Minnesota (26) Michigan (5) Notre Dame (1) St. Cloud State Quinnipiac (1) Providence (1) Boston College Miami Yale Rensselaer Clarkson Wisconsin UMass Lowell North Dakota Ferris State 70 NR ALSO RECEIVING VOTES: Lake Superior State 37 St. Lawrence 22 Northeastern 11 Boston University 10 Cornell 6 Bowling Green 4 New Hampshire 3 Union 3 Nebraska Omaha 1 pairwise rankings november 14, 2013 # TEAM REC RPI 1. Minnesota Providence St. Cloud State Michigan Quinnipiac Boston College Ferris State Notre Dame Miami Northeastern Lake Superior State Rensselaer Wisconsin St. Lawrence Bowling Green Clarkson TEAMS UNDER CONSIDERATION Yale.5508 Union.5435 Minnesota State.5366 Mass.-Lowell.5353 Alaska-Fairbanks.5342 North Dakota.5298 Ohio State.5280 Minnesota-Duluth.5268 Boston University.5252 Vermont.5218 Alaska-Anchorage.5213 Brown.5154 Western Michigan.5115 New Hampshire.5065 Cornell.5053 Colgate robert morris colonials men s ice hockey game notes 9

10 aha at a glance player of the week 11/12 John Puskar Sr. - F - American Int l 11/5 Cody Wydo Jr. - F - Robert Morris 10/29 Chad Demers Jr. - F - Air Force 10/22 Cole Gunner Jr. - F - Air Force 10/15 Steve Weinstein So. - D - Bentley 10/8 Jackson Teichroeb Fr. - G - Niagara goaltender of the week 11/12 Jimmy Sarjeant Jr. - G - Mercyhurst 11/5 Jimmy Sarjeant Jr. - G - Mercyhurst 10/29 Keegan Asmundson So. - G - Canisius 10/22 Jason Torf Sr. - G - Air Force 10/15 Alex Vazzano So. - G - Sacred Heart 10/8 Jackson Teichroeb Fr. - G - Niagara rookie of the week 11/12 Dave Norris Fr. - F - American Int l 11/5 Jordan Minello Fr. - F - Sacred Heart 10/29 Kyle Dutra Fr. - F - Mercyhurst 10/22 Mitch Nylen Fr. - D - Sacred Heart 10/15 Max French Fr. - F - Bentley 10/8 Jackson Teichroeb Fr. - G - Niagara aha preseason coaches poll 1 Niagara (3) Mercyhurst (4) 98 Air Force (2) 98 4 Canisius (3) 92 5 RIT 81 6 Connecticut 79 7 Robert Morris 66 8 Holy Cross 59 9 Bentley Army AIC Sacred Heart 16 aha preseason media poll 1 Niagara (7) Mercyhurst (4) 149 Air Force (1) Canisius (2) Connecticut (1) RIT Holy Cross 88 Robert Morris 88 9 Bentley Army AIC Sacred Heart 19 friday, november 15 Army at Niagara Bentley at Connecticut American Int l at Holy Cross Canisius at Ohio State saturday, november 16 Holy Cross at Bentley Sacred Heart at Yale Army at Niagara Canisius at Ohio State Robert Morris at Air Force around the aha 7:05 p.m. 7:05 p.m. 7:05 p.m. 7:05 p.m. 4:10 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 7:05 p.m. 7:05 p.m. 9:05 p.m. sunday, november 17 American International at Michigan State 1:05 p.m. tuesday, november 19 Bentley at Merrimack atlantic hockey standings conference overall pts gp w - l - t w% gf - ga gp w - l - t w% gf - ga 1 Air Force American Int l Connecticut Holy Cross Mercyhurst Niagara Robert Morris Bentley RIT Army Canisius Sacred Heart :00 p.m. friday, november 8 Holy Cross 4 at Army 1 American Int l 8 at Bentley 7 at Mercyhurst 3 RIT 2 at Robert Morris 6 Canisius 1 at Ohio State 4 Niagara 1 at Penn State 2 Sacred Heart 1 saturday, november 9 at Canisius 4 Mercyhurst 3 RIT 4 at Robert Morris 2 at Ohio State 6 Niagara 1 sunday, november 10 at Boston Coll. 11 Army 0 tuesday, november 12 Army 6 at Sacred Heart 2 at Connecticut 4 Holy Cross 3 10 nov. 16 robert morris at air force

11 head coach derek schooley Head coach Derek Schooley was named the first head coach in Robert Morris history. Since taking over the program, Schooley has coached 41 players who have signed pro contracts, four players that have taken part in NHL training camps and numerous others that have participated in NHL developmental camps and tournaments. Now in his tenth year, Schooley enters the season with a record of in his first nine seasons at Robert Morris. Schooley s teams have provided college hockey and Robert Morris athletics with some major upsets in the past few seasons. In January of 2007, the Colonials knocked off No.2 Notre Dame 4-2 in South Bend, IN. In , Robert Morris won the prestigious Nye Frontier Classic in Anchorage, Alaska with an upset of four-time national champion and 8th ranked Boston University. However Schooley s signature wins came in season with a sweep against No. 1 ranked Miami. Just three seasons later, Schooley s Colonials would again knock of a nationally ranked Miami squad; this time it was to capture the inaugural Three Rivers Classic. During the season, the Colonials would knock off three nationally-ranked teams en route to a 20-win campaign. Two seven-game unbeaten streaks allowed Schooley to guide his squad to a fifth-place regular season finish. After winning the Three Rivers Classic, Schooley and his team earned their second national ranking in program history as the Colonials broke in to the polls as the No. 19 team in the country heading in to January and a nationally televised game against Army. Schooley coached senior Adam Brace to a spot on the All-Atlantic Hockey Second Team while the Colonials were tops in the NCAA in short-handed goals scored. RMU finished seventh in Atlantic Hockey during the season while boasting the best penalty kill in the nation as the successfully killed off 89.9 percent of their penalties. Schooley coached Cody Crichton to the All-Atlantic Hockey Third Team and Tyson Wilson to the Atlantic Hockey All-Rookie Team. Schooley led the Colonials to a banner season in guiding the RMU to a school record 18 wins in a season when the Colonials earned their first national ranking. Robert Morris finished fifth in its first season in the Atlantic Hockey Association and hosted its first ever postseason game in the first round of the AHA Tournament. Schooley coached Nathan Longpre and Denny Urban on the All-Atlantic Hockey first-team and helped Urban to All-American honors from the CollegeHockey- Blog.com. Schooley also coached goaltender Brooks Ostergard on the third-team all-conference honors. In the season at Mellon Arena (former home to the Pittsburgh Penguins), Schooley led the Colonials to their first win against a team ranked No. 1 in the nation as Robert Morris defeated Miami (OH) in the Pittsburgh College Hockey Showcase. The Colonials followed the win up with a trip to Oxford, Ohio and picked up a sweep against the 2009 National Runners-Up. During the campaign, Robert Morris got off to a rough start with a team consisting of only four seniors and 14 underclassmen. However, the Colonials rebounded in the second half of the season with a seven-game unbeaten streak. Their record of and third place finish in College Hockey America featured a run to the CHA Championship game where Robert Morris lost an overtime heartbreaker to an eventual Frozen Four team, Bemidji State. Five of Schooley s student-athlete s earned honors from the CHA as Chris Margott, Nathan Longpre and Denny Urban were named to the All-CHA First Team. Brooks Ostergard and James Lyle also garnered conference laurels as they were All-CHA Rookie Team selections. In , Schooley s Colonials achieved their first 15 win and.500 season going , once again earning a third-place finish in the CHA. The season featured many other firsts for Coach Schooley and the Colonial Hockey program. Senior forward Ryan Cruthers was named 2008 CHA Player of the Year and was nominated for the Hobey Baker Award, which is awarded annually to college hockey s most outstanding player. Senior forward, Joel Gasper was named the CHA Student-Athlete of the Year. Besides the two major CHA Awards, the Colonials placed four members on All League teams (Cruthers 1st Team; Chris Margott 2nd Team; Nathan Longpre and Denny Urban on the All-Rookie Team). Schooley led his team to a overall record and a third-place finish in the CHA in while placing their first member on a CHA all-league team as Aaron Clarke was named to the All-CHA 2nd Team. The Colonials advanced to the CHA Tournament finals before falling to Alabama-Huntsville, 5-4 in overtime. In , the Colonials increased their win total to twelve wins. The Colonials fourth place finish in the CHA included a win at Schooley s alma mater Western Michigan (CCHA) along with a win against Princeton (ECAC) and the Colonials first ever playoff win over Air Force in the CHA quarterfinals. Once again, the Colonials placed a member on the CHA All-Rookie Team (Chris Margott). In their inaugural season, the Colonials finished with an overall record. Schooley and his staff would win their first ever game at Canisius on October 22, 2004 by the score of 3-1. The Colonials would finish in 3rd place at the 2004 Rensselaer Holiday Hockey Tournament with a 4-2 win over Sacred Heart. The Colonials placed two players, Jace Buzek and Chris Kaufman, on the CHA All-Rookie team. Prior to coming to Robert Morris, Schooley spent five years at the Air Force Academy. He was an Assistant Coach for four years before spending one season as an Associate Head Coach with Air Force. Before arriving at Air Force, Schooley spent a season as an assistant coach with Cornell during the season. Schooley started his coaching career with the Chicago Freeze of the North American Hockey League in 1997 as an assistant coach and director of scouting. Schooley has been a head coach at the USA Hockey Select 14, 15, 16 and 17 Festivals. He also has spoken at numerous USA Hockey youth coaching clinics as well as the USA Hockey Masters Coaching Clinic. In August of 2002, Schooley gained international coaching experience as he was named an assistant coach of the United States Under-18 Select Team, which placed fifth in the Junior World Cup in Breclav, Czech Republic, and Piestany, Slovakia. Following his graduation from Western Michigan, Schooley played for the Huntington Blizzard of the East Coast Hockey League (ECHL) during the season. In 66 games, he scored 18 points and compiled 151 penalty minutes. During the campaign, Schooley spent part of the season with the Blizzard before joining the Flint (Mich.) Generals, where he helped the team to a Colonial Hockey League (CoHL) regular season and playoff championship. A 1994 graduate of Western Michigan University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Communications, Schooley was a four-year letterwinner as a defenseman with the Broncos. As a senior during the campaign, he tallied 23 assists and scored 27 points in 40 games, earning Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA) Defensive Player of the Week honors Feb 4, Also during the campaign he was given the KOHA Grinder of the Year award and led the Broncos in plus-minus ratio with a +22. the schooley file records OVERALL AT Same AGAINST CONFERENCE OPP schooley as a head coach YEAR SCHOOL RECORD/FINISH Robert Morris /5th AHA Robert Morris /7th AHA Robert Morris /5th AHA Robert Morris /2nd CHA Robert Morris /3rd CHA Robert Morris /3rd CHA Robert Morris /3rd CHA Robert Morris /T-4th CHA Robert Morris /6th CHA coaching experience Head Coach Robert Morris 2004-Present Associate Head Coach Air Force Assistant Coach United States U18 Select 2002 Assistant Coach Air Force Assistant Coach Cornell Assistant Coach/ Chicago Freeze Director of Scouting playing experience Flint Generals Huntington Blizzard Western Michigan Omaha Lancers UHL ECHL CCHA/NCAA D-I USHL vs opponents Air Force American International Army Bentley Boston College --- Bowling Green --- Canisius Connecticut Holy Cross Lake Superior State Mercyhurst Niagara Ohio State Penn State RIT Sacred Heart robert morris colonials men s ice hockey game notes 11

12 roster breakdown pronunciations Andrew Blazek BLAZE-ick Brandon Denham DENIM David Friedman FREED-min Jimmy Geerin GEAR-in Chase Golightly Go-LIGHT-lee Dalton Izyk I-sic Daniel Leavens LEV-ins Jay Llewelyn LEW-el-in David Rigatti Rih-GAH-tee Ben Robillard Ro-BE-lard Cody Wydo WHY-doe by position GOALTENDERS 3 Dalton Izyk Fr. Oswego, N.Y. Brandon Lane Fr. Oakville, Ontario Terry Shafer So. Penfield, N.Y. DEFENSEMEN 9 Andrew Blazek R-Sr. Pittsburgh, Pa. Jimmy Geerin Sr. Anchorage, Alaska Chase Golightly So. Temecula, Calif. Rob Mann Fr. Oshawa, Ontario Evan Moore So. Grosse Pointe, Mich. Evan Renwick Sr. Calgary, Alberta John Rey Fr. Turnersville, N.J. John Walton Sr. West Chester, Pa. Tyson Wilson R-So. Brockville, Ontario FORWARDS 14 Matt Cope So. Lakewood, Colo. Brandon Denham So. Milton, Ontario David Friedmann So. Toronto, Ontario Greg Gibson So. Burlington, Ontario Scott Jacklin Jr. Kimberley, British Columbia Jeff Jones Jr. Revelstoke, British Columbia Daniel Leavens Fr. Thornhill, Ontario Jay Llewelyn So. Saginaw, Mich. Zac Lynch So. Pittsburgh, Pa. David Rigatti Jr. Pittsburgh, Pa. Ben Robillard Fr. Ottawa, Ontario Mac Roy Sr. Chilliwack, British Columbia Colin South Sr. Sewickley, Pa. Cody Wydo Jr. Southgate, Mich. by class SENIORS 6 Andrew Blazek D Pittsburgh, Pa. Jimmy Geerin D Anchorage, Alaska Evan Renwick D Calgary, Alberta Mac Roy F Chilliwack, British Columbia Colin South F Sewickley, Pa. John Walton D West Chester, Pa. JUNIORS 4 Scott Jacklin F Kimberley, British Columbia Jeff Jones F Revelstoke, British Columbia David Rigatti F Pittsburgh, Pa. Cody Wydo F Southgate, Mich. SOPHOMORES 10 Matt Cope F Lakewood, Colo. Brandon Denham F Milton, Ontario David Friedmann F Toronto, Ontario Greg Gibson F Burlington, Ontario Chase Golightly D Temecula, Calif. Jay Llewelyn F Saginaw, Mich. Zac Lynch F Pittsburgh, Pa. Evan Moore D Grosse Pointe, Mich. Terry Shafer G Penfield, N.Y. Tyson Wilson D Brockville, Ontario FRESHMEN 6 Dalton Izyk G Oswego, N.Y. Brandon Lane G Oakville, Ontario Daniel Leavens F Thornhill, Ontario Rob Mann D Oshawa, Ontario John Rey D Turnersville, N.J. Ben Robillard F Ottawa, Ontario numerical roster no. name pos yr ht wt hometown/previous team 1 Terry Shafer G So Penfield, N.Y. / New Hampshire Jr. Monarchs 2 Evan Renwick D Sr Calgary, Alberta / Canmore Eagles 3 John Rey D Fr Turnersville, N.J. / Amarillo Bulls 4 Chase Golightly D So Temecula, Calif. / Prince George Spruce Kings 5 Evan Moore D So Grosse Pointe, Mich. / Sioux Falls Stampede 6 Rob Mann D Fr Oshawa, Ontario / Penticton Vees 7 Colin South F Sr Sewickley, Pa. / Bay State Breakers 9 David Friedmann F So Toronto, Ontario / Toronto Jr. Canadiens 10 Tyson Wilson D R-So Brockville, Ontario / Brockville Braves 11 Jeff Jones F Jr Revelstoke, British Columbia / Merritt Centennials 12 Jimmy Geerin D Sr Anchorage, Alaska / Burnaby Express 14 David Rigatti F Jr Pittsburgh, Pa. / Texas Tornado 15 John Walton D Sr West Chester, Pa. / Philadelphia Jr. Flyers 16 Greg Gibson F So Burlington, Ontario / Amarillo Bulls 19 Scott Jacklin F Jr Kimberley, British Columbia / Trail Smoke Eaters 21 Mac Roy F Sr Chilliwack, British Columbia / Alabama-Huntsville 22 Ben Robillard F Fr Ottawa, Ontario / Ottawa Jr. Senators 23 Cody Wydo F Jr Southgate, Mich. / Motor City Metal Jackets 24 Jay Llewelyn F So Saginaw, Mich. / Carleton Place Canadians 26 Daniel Leavens F Fr Thornhill, Ontario / Newmarket Hurricanes 27 Zac Lynch F So Pittsburgh, Pa. / Bay State Breakers 28 Matt Cope F So Lakewood, Colo. / Wenatchee Wild 30 Brandon Lane G Fr Oakville, Ontario / Kanata Stallions 31 Dalton Izyk G Fr Oswego, N.Y. / Indiana Ice 33 Andrew Blazek D R-Sr Pittsburgh, Pa. / Topeka Roadrunners 44 Brandon Denham F So Milton, Ontario / Oakville Blades alphabetical roster no. name pos yr ht wt hometown/previous team 33 Andrew Blazek D R-Sr Pittsburgh, Pa. / Topeka Roadrunners 28 Matt Cope F So Lakewood, Colo. / Wenatchee Wild 44 Brandon Denham F So Milton, Ontario / Oakville Blades 9 David Friedmann F So Toronto, Ontario / Toronto Jr. Canadiens 12 Jimmy Geerin D Sr Anchorage, Alaska / Burnaby Express 16 Greg Gibson F So Burlington, Ontario / Amarillo Bulls 4 Chase Golightly D So Temecula, Calif. / Prince George Spruce Kings 31 Dalton Izyk G Fr Oswego, N.Y. / Indiana Ice 19 Scott Jacklin F Jr Kimberley, British Columbia / Trail Smoke Eaters 11 Jeff Jones F Jr Revelstoke, British Columbia / Merritt Centennials 30 Brandon Lane G Fr Oakville, Ontario / Kanata Stallions 26 Daniel Leavens F Fr Thornhill, Ontario / Newmarket Hurricanes 24 Jay Llewelyn F So Saginaw, Mich. / Carleton Place Canadians 27 Zac Lynch F So Pittsburgh, Pa. / Bay State Breakers 6 Rob Mann D Fr Oshawa, Ontario / Penticton Vees 5 Evan Moore D So Grosse Pointe, Mich. / Sioux Falls Stampede 2 Evan Renwick D Sr Calgary, Alberta / Canmore Eagles 3 John Rey D Fr Turnersville, N.J. / Amarillo Bulls 14 David Rigatti F Jr Pittsburgh, Pa. / Texas Tornado 22 Ben Robillard F Fr Ottawa, Ontario / Ottawa Jr. Senators 21 Mac Roy F Sr Chilliwack, British Columbia / Alabama-Huntsville 1 Terry Shafer G So Penfield, N.Y. / New Hampshire Jr. Monarchs 7 Colin South F Sr Sewickley, Pa. / Bay State Breakers 15 John Walton D Sr West Chester, Pa. / Philadelphia Jr. Flyers 10 Tyson Wilson D R-So Brockville, Ontario / Brockville Braves 23 Cody Wydo F Jr Southgate, Mich. / Motor City Metal Jackets 12 nov. 16 robert morris at air force