2019–20 Omaha Mavericks men's ice hockey season
College ice hockey team season
2019–20 Omaha Mavericksmen's ice hockey season
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The 2019–20 Omaha Mavericks men's ice hockey season was the 23rd season of play for the program and the 7th in the NCHC conference. The Mavericks represented the University of Nebraska Omaha and were coached by Mike Gabinet, in his 3rd 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 July 12, 2019.[2]
No. | S/P/C | Player | Class | Pos | Height | Weight | DoB | Hometown | Previous team | NHL rights |
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2 | ![]() | Jason Smallidge | Sophomore | D | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 184 lb (83 kg) | 1998-05-20 | Eagan, Minnesota | Youngstown Phantoms (USHL) | — |
3 | ![]() | Kirby Proctor | Freshman | D | 6' 3" (1.91 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 2001-04-20 | Okotoks, Alberta | Des Moines Buccaneers (USHL) | — |
4 | ![]() | Brandon Scanlin | Freshman | D | 6' 3" (1.91 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 1999-06-02 | Hamilton, Ontario | Brooks Bandits (AJHL) | — |
5 | ![]() | John Schuldt | Sophomore | D | 6' 4" (1.93 m) | 212 lb (96 kg) | 1997-02-10 | Minnetonka, Minnesota | Fargo Force (USHL) | — |
7 | ![]() | Nate Knoepke | Junior | D | 6' 3" (1.91 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | 1999-04-08 | Farmington, Minnesota | Sioux City Musketeers (USHL) | — |
9 | ![]() | Ryan Brushett | Freshman | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 172 lb (78 kg) | 1998-06-14 | Verdun, Quebec | Powell River Kings (BCHL) | — |
10 | ![]() | Kevin Conley | Junior | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | 1997-02-17 | Wausau, Wisconsin | Sioux Falls Stampede (USHL) | — |
11 | ![]() | Nolan Sullivan | Freshman | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 202 lb (92 kg) | 1999-05-21 | Eden Prairie, Minnesota | Muskegon Lumberjacks (USHL) | — |
13 | ![]() | Chayse Primeau | Sophomore | F | 6' 3" (1.91 m) | 184 lb (83 kg) | 1997-09-15 | Margate City, New Jersey | Dubuque Fighting Saints (USHL) | — |
14 | ![]() | Teemu Pulkkinen | Senior | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 192 lb (87 kg) | 1995-03-13 | Espoo, Finland | Sioux City Musketeers (USHL) | — |
15 | ![]() | Colby Enns | Freshman | D | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 201 lb (91 kg) | 1999-09-16 | Minot, North Dakota | Central Illinois Flying Aces (USHL) | — |
16 | ![]() | Martin Sundberg | Junior | F | 6' 4" (1.93 m) | 183 lb (83 kg) | 1996-12-04 | Linköping, Sweden | Fargo Force (USHL) | — |
17 | ![]() | Taylor Ward | Sophomore | F | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 197 lb (89 kg) | 1998-03-31 | Kelowna, British Columbia | Penticton Vees (BCHL) | — |
18 | ![]() | Dean Stewart | Senior | D | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 189 lb (86 kg) | 1998-06-12 | Portage la Prairie, Manitoba | Portage Terriers (MJHL) | ARI, 188th overall 2016 |
19 | ![]() | Tristan Keck | Senior | F | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | 166 lb (75 kg) | 1995-09-19 | Morris, Manitoba | Winkler Flyers (MJHL) | — |
20 | ![]() | Ryan Jones | Senior | D | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 197 lb (89 kg) | 1996-05-26 | Crown Point, Indiana | Lincoln Stars (USHL) | PIT, 121st overall 2016 |
21 | ![]() | Noah Prokop | Freshman | F | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 2000-01-15 | Highlands Ranch, Colorado | Green Bay Gamblers (USHL) | — |
22 | ![]() | Jordan Klehr | Senior (RS) | D | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | 1997-03-18 | Lino Lakes, Minnesota | Shattuck-Saint Mary's (Midget AAA) | — |
23 | ![]() | Travis Kothenbeutel | Sophomore | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 165 lb (75 kg) | 1997-01-10 | Sauk Rapids, Minnesota | Austin Bruins (NAHL) | — |
27 | ![]() | Zach Jordan | Senior | F | 6' 3" (1.91 m) | 209 lb (95 kg) | 1996-11-12 | Collinsville, Illinois | Des Moines Buccaneers (USHL) | — |
31 | ![]() | Isaiah Saville | Freshman | G | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | 2000-09-21 | Anchorage, Alaska | Tri-City Storm (USHL) | VGK, 135th overall 2019 |
35 | ![]() | Jacob Zab | Freshman | G | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 176 lb (80 kg) | 1998-04-12 | Mentor, Ohio | Pittsburgh Vengeance (USPHL) | — |
36 | ![]() | Austin Roden | Freshman | G | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 181 lb (82 kg) | 1998-04-30 | Victoria, British Columbia | Merritt Centennials (BCHL) | — |
40 | ![]() | Tyler Weiss | Sophomore | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 150 lb (68 kg) | 2000-01-03 | Raleigh, North Carolina | USNTDP (USHL) | COL, 109th overall 2018 |
45 | ![]() | Joey Abate | Freshman | F | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | 1998-09-26 | Bloomingdale, Illinois | Youngstown Phantoms (USHL) | — |
47 | ![]() | Alex Roy | Freshman | D | 6' 6" (1.98 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | 1998-09-21 | Beaumont, Quebec | Jamestown Rebels (NAHL) | — |
48 | ![]() | Josh Boyer | Freshman | F | 6' 3" (1.91 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | 1999-10-07 | Wasilla, Alaska | Sioux City Musketeers (USHL) | — |
Standings
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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 | ||
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
October 7 | 7:07 PM | vs. Manitoba* | Baxter Arena • Omaha, Nebraska (Exhibition) | Roden | T 3–3 OT | 1,875 | |||||
Regular Season | |||||||||||
October 11 | 7:07 PM | vs. Alabama–Huntsville* | Baxter Arena • Omaha, Nebraska | Saville | W 6–1 | 5,150 | 1–0–0 | ||||
October 12 | 7:07 PM | vs. Alabama–Huntsville* | Baxter Arena • Omaha, Nebraska | Roden | W 5–0 | 4,525 | 2–0–0 | ||||
October 18 | 6:00 PM | at #12 Ohio State* | Value City Arena • Columbus, Ohio | Saville | L 2–3 | 3,906 | 2–1–0 | ||||
October 19 | 4:00 PM | at #12 Ohio State* | Value City Arena • Columbus, Ohio | Saville | W 2–1 | 4,385 | 3–1–0 | ||||
October 31 | 10:07 PM | at Alaska Anchorage* | Wells Fargo Sports Complex • Anchorage, Alaska | Saville | W 4–3 | 723 | 4–1–0 | ||||
November 1 | 10:07 PM | at Alaska Anchorage* | Wells Fargo Sports Complex • Anchorage, Alaska | Saville | T 3–3 OT | 766 | 4–1–1 | ||||
November 8 | 7:07 PM | vs. #12 Wisconsin* | #20 | Baxter Arena • Omaha, Nebraska | Saville | L 2–5 | 5,605 | 4–2–1 | |||
November 9 | 7:07 PM | vs. #12 Wisconsin* | #20 | Baxter Arena • Omaha, Nebraska | Saville | W 5–2 | 6,411 | 5–2–1 | |||
November 15 | 6:05 PM | at #20 Western Michigan | #19 | Lawson Arena • Kalamazoo, Michigan | Saville | L 2–3 | 2,800 | 5–3–1 (0–1–0–0) | |||
November 16 | 6:05 PM | at #20 Western Michigan | #19 | Lawson Arena • Kalamazoo, Michigan | Saville | W 6–3 | 3,227 | 6–3–1 (1–1–0–0) | |||
November 22 | 7:07 PM | vs. Miami | #18 | Baxter Arena • Omaha, Nebraska | Saville | T 3–3 3x3 OTL | 5,322 | 6–3–2 (1–1–1–0) | |||
November 23 | 7:07 PM | vs. Miami | #18 | Baxter Arena • Omaha, Nebraska | Roden | L 1–4 | 5,619 | 6–4–2 (1–2–1–0) | |||
December 6 | 7:07 PM | vs. #14 Minnesota–Duluth | #18 | Baxter Arena • Omaha, Nebraska | Saville | L 3–6 | 5,299 | 6–5–2 (1–3–1–0) | |||
December 7 | 7:07 PM | vs. #14 Minnesota–Duluth | #18 | Baxter Arena • Omaha, Nebraska | Roden | L 3–4 | 5,312 | 6–6–2 (1–4–1–0) | |||
December 13 | 7:37 PM | at St. Cloud State | Herb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, Minnesota | FSN+ | Saville | L 1–4 | 3,703 | 6–7–2 (1–5–1–0) | |||
December 14 | 6:07 PM | at St. Cloud State | Herb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, Minnesota | Saville | W 4–3 OT | 3,977 | 7–7–2 (2–5–1–0) | ||||
December 21 | 7:07 PM | vs. Arizona State* | Baxter Arena • Omaha, Nebraska | Roden | L 4–5 | 5,479 | 7–8–2 (2–5–1–0) | ||||
December 22 | 4:07 PM | vs. Arizona State* | Baxter Arena • Omaha, Nebraska | Roden | W 8–4 | 5,294 | 8–8–2 (2–5–1–0) | ||||
January 3 | 5:00 PM | at Maine* | Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine | Roden | T 2–2 OT | 3,123 | 8–8–3 (2–5–1–0) | ||||
January 4 | 11:00 AM | at Maine* | Cross Insurance Arena • Portland, Maine | Roden | L 2–3 | 3,900 | 8–9–3 (2–5–1–0) | ||||
January 10 | 7:37 PM | at #1 North Dakota | Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, North Dakota | Saville | W 6–3 | 10,907 | 9–9–3 (3–5–1–0) | ||||
January 11 | 7:07 PM | at #1 North Dakota | Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, North Dakota | Saville | L 1–4 | 11,725 | 9–10–3 (3–6–1–0) | ||||
January 17 | 7:07 PM | vs. #4 Denver | Baxter Arena • Omaha, Nebraska | Saville | T 1–1 SOL | 5,125 | 9–10–4 (3–6–2–0) | ||||
January 18 | 7:07 PM | vs. #4 Denver | Baxter Arena • Omaha, Nebraska | Saville | T 2–2 3x3 OTL | 6,200 | 9–10–5 (3–6–3–0) | ||||
January 24 | 8:37 PM | at Colorado College | Broadmoor World Arena • Colorado Springs, Colorado | Roden | W 6–4 | 3,006 | 10–10–5 (4–6–3–0) | ||||
January 25 | 5:07 PM | at Colorado College | Broadmoor World Arena • Colorado Springs, Colorado | Saville | W 4–1 | 3,583 | 11–10–5 (5–6–3–0) | ||||
January 31 | 7:38 PM | vs. Western Michigan | Baxter Arena • Omaha, Nebraska | CBSSN | Saville | L 2–5 | 6,269 | 11–11–5 (5–7–3–0) | |||
February 1 | 7:07 PM | vs. Western Michigan | Baxter Arena • Omaha, Nebraska | Saville | W 4–2 | 6,120 | 12–11–5 (6–7–3–0) | ||||
February 7 | 7:07 PM | at #6 Minnesota–Duluth | AMSOIL Arena • Duluth, Minnesota | Saville | L 2–3 | 6,194 | 12–12–5 (6–8–3–0) | ||||
February 8 | 7:07 PM | at #6 Minnesota–Duluth | AMSOIL Arena • Duluth, Minnesota | Roden | L 1–4 | 6,642 | 12–13–5 (6–9–3–0) | ||||
February 21 | 7:07 PM | vs. Colorado College | Baxter Arena • Omaha, Nebraska | Saville | W 5–0 | 5,630 | 13–13–5 (7–9–3–0) | ||||
February 22 | 7:07 PM | vs. Colorado College | Baxter Arena • Omaha, Nebraska | Saville | L 2–3 | 6,064 | 13–14–5 (7–10–3–0) | ||||
February 28 | 8:37 PM | at Miami | Steve Cady Arena • Oxford, Ohio | Saville | L 0–3 | 2,041 | 13–15–5 (7–11–3–0) | ||||
February 29 | 7:07 PM | at Miami | Steve Cady Arena • Oxford, Ohio | Saville | L 0–4 | 2,825 | 13–16–5 (7–12–3–0) | ||||
March 6 | 7:07 PM | vs. #2 North Dakota | Baxter Arena • Omaha, Nebraska | Roden | W 4–1 | 6,126 | 14–16–5 (8–12–3–0) | ||||
March 7 | 7:07 PM | vs. #2 North Dakota | Baxter Arena • Omaha, Nebraska | Roden | L 0–5 | 6,752 | 14–17–5 (8–13–3–0) | ||||
NCHC Tournament | |||||||||||
Tournament Cancelled | |||||||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll. All times are in Central Time. |
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Scoring Statistics
Name | Position | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM |
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Taylor Ward | F | 32 | 16 | 11 | 27 | 42 |
Kevin Conley | F | 36 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 29 |
Tyler Weiss | LW | 35 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 27 |
Chayse Primeau | LW/RW | 36 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 10 |
Joey Abate | LW | 31 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 36 |
Teemu Pulkkinen | RW | 33 | 7 | 11 | '18 | 8 |
Ryan Brushett | C | 36 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 4 |
Nolan Sullivan | F | 33 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 47 |
Zach Jordan | RW | 35 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 31 |
Tristan Keck | LW | 23 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 6 |
Brandon Scanlin | D | 36 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 16 |
Martin Sundberg | RW | 33 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 26 |
Dean Stewart | D | 34 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 26 |
Ryan Jones | D | 36 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 37 |
Jason Smallidge | D | 27 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 14 |
Kirby Proctor | D | 32 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 12 |
Nate Knoepke | D | 36 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 16 |
Josh Boyer | C | 31 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 |
Noah Prokop | C | 27 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 35 |
Travis Kothenbeutel | F | 21 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
John Schuldt | D | 26 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 33 |
Colby Enns | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Austin Roden | G | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Alex Roy | D | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Isaiah Saville | G | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bench | - | - | - | - | - | 20 |
Total | 108 | 177 | 285 | 487 |
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Goaltending statistics
Name | Games | Minutes | Wins | Losses | Ties | Goals Against | Saves | Shut Outs | SV % | GAA |
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Isaiah Saville | 28 | 1559 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 74 | 718 | 1 | .907 | 2.85 |
Austin Roden | 11 | 605 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 29 | 283 | 1 | .907 | 2.87 |
Empty Net | - | 20 | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - |
Total | 36 | 2185 | 14 | 17 | 5 | 107 | 1001 | 2 | .903 | 2.94 |
Rankings
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 (Final) | ||
USCHO.com | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | |
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 |
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References
- ^ "NCHC Tournament Cancelled Effective Immediately". nchchockey.com. March 12, 2020. Retrieved March 12, 2020.
- ^ "2019–20 Hockey Roster". Omaha Athletics. Retrieved July 3, 2018.
- ^ "Omaha Mavericks (Men) 2019-2020 Schedule and Results". College Hockey Stats. Retrieved December 5, 2019.
- ^ "Univ. of Nebraska-Omaha 2019-2020 Skater Stats". Elite Prospects. Retrieved July 16, 2020.
- ^ "USCHO Division I Men's Poll". USCHO.com. Retrieved December 6, 2019.