Coming off a trip to the ACHA Final Four last season, the DCB Lumberjack Hockey Team is hoping to use their tough schedule and a late season win streak to go on a deep run in the National Tournament. The Jacks will be the four seed out of the West Region in Pool C. DCB enters the Tournament with a 11-17-0-2 record and a -8 goal differential. Ryan Patterson leads the Jacks in scoring with 37 points. Leighton Holstein and Matt Olson are the next highest scorers with 26 and 18 points respectively. The Jacks have used two primary goalies this season Mason Matthew has a 2.83 goals against average and a .925 save percentage. Billy Patmore has a 3.94 goals against average and a .900 save percentage. The Jacks last loss came on February 1st 5-1 to the University of Mary.
Format
The National Tournament is set to feature 16 teams split into pools of four. The winner of each pool will advance to the ACHA Final Four. The winner of Pool C will play the winner of Pool B.
Schedule
- March 17th 7:00P.M.(CDT) vs UMASS
- March 18th 1:00P.M.(CDT) vs Florida Gulf Coast
- March 19th 9:00A.M.(CDT) vs Concordia Wisconsin
Stats and Info
UMASS
- 1 Seed out of the Northeast
- 18-8-0-0 record
- + 60 goal differential
- Scott Shorrock leads team in scoring with 34 points
- Thomas Miline has scored 33 points, and Sean Prendergast has 29 points
- UMASS has used three goalies a sizable amount this season. Ryan Dailida has a 2.11 goals against average and .930 save percentage. Thomas Haley has a 2.58 goals against average and a .915 save percentage. Trey Peterson has a 2.68 goals against average and .907 save percentage.
- Lost last game they played in to Northeastern 4-3
- No common opponents
Florida Gulf Coast
- 2 seed out of the Southeast
- 19-6-0-1
- + 59 goal differential
- Thomas Hartey leads the team in scoring with 37 points
- Joseph Saraceni has 35 points; Jack Cohen has 31 points.
- FGCU has two goalies split time, Ryan Nussbaum has a 2.83 goals against average and a .911 save percentage. Wesley Swenson has a 3.15 goals against average and .892 save percentage.
- Last loss was January 27th 3-2 to Miami University (OH)
- One common opponent with DCB, defeated Marian University 7-2
Concordia Wisconsin
- 3 seed out of the Central
- 28-6-0-1
- + 125 goal differential
- Three of the top four scorers in the ACHA play for Concordia Wisconsin. Alexandre Way leads the ACHA with 83 points, Ian Malcolmson ranks 3rd in the ACHA with 76 points, and Lucas Kreuser ranks 4th with 74 points
- Concordia has used one primary goalie, Mack Willy has a 2.77 goals against average and a .919 save percentage.
- Lost their last game to DePaul 6-4
- One common opponent with DCB defeating Marian University
Streaming
All tournament games will be stream on HockeyTv on PPV. For more information click here
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