2019–20 St. Cloud State Huskies men's ice hockey season
College ice hockey team 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.
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
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 champion Rankings: 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
Fox Sports North
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 .
[3]
Scoring Statistics
[4]
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
[5]
Players drafted into the NHL
† incoming freshman
[6]
References