2024–25 Michigan Wolverines men's ice hockey season
2024–25 Michigan Wolverines men's ice hockey season | |
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Conference | Big Ten |
Home ice | Yost Ice Arena |
Record | |
Overall | 0–0–0 |
Conference | 0–0–0 |
Home | 0–0–0 |
Road | 0–0–0 |
Neutral | 0–0–0 |
Coaches and captains | |
Head coach | Brandon Naurato |
Assistant coaches | Rob Rassey Mathew Deschamps Kevin Reiter |
Captain(s) | Jacob Truscott |
Alternate captain(s) | T. J. Hughes Ethan Edwards |
Michigan Wolverines men's ice hockey seasons « 2023–24 2025–26 » |
The 2024–25 Michigan Wolverines men's hockey team will be the Wolverines' 103nd season of play. They will represent the University of Michigan in the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season. They will be coached by Brandon Naurato, in his third year as head coach, and will play their home games at Yost Ice Arena.
Previous season
[edit]During the 2023–24 season, Michigan went 23–15–3, including 11–11–2 in Big Ten play. They received an at-large bid to the 2024 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey tournament, where they reached their NCAA record 28th Frozen Four and were eliminated in the semifinals by Boston College.[1]
Departures
[edit]Player | Position | Nationality | Cause |
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Jacob Barczewski | Goaltender | ![]() |
Graduation (signed with Colorado Eagles) |
Gavin Brindley | Forward | ![]() |
Signed professional contract (Columbus Blue Jackets) |
Seamus Casey | Defenseman | ![]() |
Signed professional contract (New Jersey Devils) |
Dylan Duke | Forward | ![]() |
Signed professional contract (Tampa Bay Lightning) |
Steve Holtz | Defenseman | ![]() |
Graduation (signed with Kalamazoo Wings) |
Rutger McGroarty | Forward | ![]() |
Signed professional contract (Pittsburgh Penguins) |
Frank Nazar | Forward | ![]() |
Signed professional contract (Chicago Blackhawks) |
Chase Pletzke | Forward | ![]() |
Graduation |
Marshall Warren | Defenseman | ![]() |
Signed professional contract (New York Islanders) |
Noah West | Goaltender | ![]() |
Graduate transfer to Ferris State |
Recruiting
[edit]Player | Position | Nationality | Age | Notes |
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Thomas Daskas | Forward | ![]() |
24 | Rochester, MI; transfer from Miami (Ohio)[2] |
Wil Felicio | Defenseman | ![]() |
18 | Holden, MA |
Miles Gust | Defenseman | ![]() |
20 | Chicago, IL |
Hunter Hady | Defenseman | ![]() |
20 | Rochester, MN |
Michael Hage | Forward | ![]() |
18 | Mississauga, ON |
Christian Humphreys | Forward | ![]() |
18 | Pittsburgh, PA |
Cameron Korpi | Goaltender | ![]() |
20 | South Lyon, MI |
Tim Lovell | Defenseman | ![]() |
22 | Hingham, MA; transfer from Arizona State |
Dakoda Rhéaume-Mullen | Goaltender | ![]() |
17 | Northville, MI |
Logan Stein | Goaltender | ![]() |
23 | Suwanee, GA; transfer from Ferris State |
Evan Werner | Goaltender | ![]() |
21 | Flower Mound, TX; transfer from Colorado College |
William Whitelaw | Forward | ![]() |
19 | Rosemount, MN; transfer from Wisconsin |
Roster
[edit]As of August 30, 2024.[3]
No. | S/P/C | Player | Class | Pos | Height | Weight | DoB | Hometown | Previous team | NHL rights |
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1 | ![]() |
Logan Stein | Graduate | G | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | 2001-04-26 | Suwanee, Georgia | Ferris State (CCHL) | — |
3 | ![]() |
Hunter Hady | Freshman | D | 6' 4" (1.93 m) | 205 lb (93 kg) | 2004-08-02 | Rochester, Minnesota | Chicago (USHL) | — |
4 | ![]() |
Will Felicio | Freshman | D | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 161 lb (73 kg) | 2006-05-19 | Holden, Massachusetts | Waterloo (USHL) | — |
5 | ![]() |
Tyler Duke | Junior | D | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | 2004-07-19 | Strongsville, Ohio | Ohio State (Big Ten) | — |
6 | ![]() |
Josh Eernisse | Junior | F | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 205 lb (93 kg) | 2004-12-31 | Apple Valley, Minnesota | St. Thomas (CCHA) | — |
7 | ![]() |
Dakoda Rheaume-Mullen | Freshman | D | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | 2006-12-18 | Northville, Michigan | USNTDP (USHL) | — |
8 | ![]() |
William Whitelaw | Freshman | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | 2005-02-05 | Rosemount, Minnesota | Wisconsin (Big Ten) | CBJ, 66 overall 2023 |
9 | ![]() |
Nick Moldenhauer | Sophomore | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | 2004-05-25 | Mississauga, Ontario | Chicago (USHL) | TOR, 95th overall 2022 |
10 | ![]() |
Thomas Daskas | Graduate | D | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | 1999-09-03 | Rochester Hills, Michigan | Miami (Ohio) (NCHC) | — |
13 | ![]() |
T. J. Hughes (A) | Junior | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 2001-11-09 | Hamilton, Ontario | Brooks (AJHL) | — |
15 | ![]() |
Jacob Truscott (C) | Graduate | D | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 2002-04-12 | Port Huron, Michigan | USNTDP (USHL) | VAN, 144th overall 2020 |
17 | ![]() |
Garrett Schifsky | Sophomore | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 174 lb (79 kg) | 2003-04-08 | Andover, Minnesota | Waterloo (USHL) | — |
19 | ![]() |
Michael Hage | Freshman | F | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 2006-04-14 | Oakville, Ontario | Chicago (USHL) | MTL, 21 overall 2024 |
20 | ![]() |
Tanner Rowe | Sophomore | F | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 179 lb (81 kg) | 2002-08-26 | Calumet, Michigan | Omaha (USHL) | — |
21 | ![]() |
Jackson Hallum | Junior | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 183 lb (83 kg) | 2002-09-08 | Eagan, Minnesota | Dubuque (USHL) | VGK, 91st overall 2020 |
22 | ![]() |
Philippe Lapointe | Graduate | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 2000-02-29 | Novi, Michigan | Trail (BCHL) | — |
23 | ![]() |
Miles Gust | Freshman | D | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | 2004-03-17 | Chicago, Illinois | Muskegon (USHL) | — |
24 | ![]() |
Christian Humphreys | Freshman | D | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | 2006-02-04 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | USNTDP (USHL) | COL, 215 overall 2024 |
27 | ![]() |
Tim Lovell | Graduate | D | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 165 lb (75 kg) | 2002-02-08 | Hingham, Massachusetts | Arizona State (NCHC) | — |
29 | ![]() |
Andrew Albano | Graduate | G | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 171 lb (78 kg) | 1998-11-09 | Hamilton, Ontario | Norwich (NEHC) | — |
31 | ![]() |
Cameron Korpi | Freshman | G | 6' 4" (1.93 m) | 172 lb (78 kg) | 2004-05-26 | South Lyon, Michigan | Tri-City (USHL) | — |
33 | ![]() |
Kienan Draper | Junior | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 183 lb (83 kg) | 2002-02-19 | Bloomfield Hills, Michigan | Chilliwack (BCHL) | DET, 187th overall 2020 |
63 | ![]() |
Luca Fantilli | Junior | D | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 183 lb (83 kg) | 2002-12-30 | Nobleton, Ontario | Chicago (USHL) | — |
68 | ![]() |
Josh Orrico | Sophomore | D | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 165 lb (75 kg) | 2003-06-15 | Woodbridge, Ontario | Janesville (NAHL) | — |
73 | ![]() |
Ethan Edwards (A) | Senior | D | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 2002-06-06 | St. Albert, Alberta | Sioux City (USHL) | NJD, 120th overall 2020 |
91 | ![]() |
Evan Werner | Freshman | F | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | 2003-02-13 | Flower Mound, Texas | Colorado College (NCHC) | — |
94 | ![]() |
Mark Estapa | Senior | F | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 206 lb (93 kg) | 2002-01-13 | St. Clair, Michigan | Tri-City (USHL) | — |
Coaching staff
[edit]Name | Position coached | Seasons at Michigan | |
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Brandon Naurato | Head coach | 3rd | |
Rob Rassey | Associate head coach | 2nd | |
Mathew Deschamps | Assistant coach | 2nd | |
Kevin Reiter | Assistant coach | 2nd | |
Evan Hall | Director of Hockey Operations | 2nd | |
Joe Maher | Head Strength and Conditioning Coach | 7th | |
Reference:[4] |
Standings
[edit]Conference record | Overall record | |||||||||||||||||
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GP | W | L | T | OTW | OTL | 3/SW | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | |||
Michigan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Michigan State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Minnesota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Notre Dame | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Ohio State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Penn State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Wisconsin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Championship: March 22, 2025 † indicates conference regular season champion * indicates conference tournament champion Rankings: USCHO.com Top 20 Poll |
Schedule and results
[edit]Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Decision | Result | Attendance | Record | ||
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Regular Season | |||||||||||
October 5 | Minnesota State* | Yost Ice Arena • Ann Arbor, MI | |||||||||
October 6 | Minnesota State* | Yost Ice Arena • Ann Arbor, MI | |||||||||
October 11 | at Arizona State* | Mullett Arena • Tempe, AZ | |||||||||
October 12 | at Arizona State* | Mullett Arena • Tempe, AZ | |||||||||
October 18 | St. Cloud State* | Yost Ice Arena • Ann Arbor, MI | |||||||||
October 19 | St. Cloud State* | Yost Ice Arena • Ann Arbor, MI | |||||||||
October 25 | USNTDP* | Yost Ice Arena • Ann Arbor, MI (Exhibition) | |||||||||
November 1 | at Boston University* | Agganis Arena • Boston, MA | |||||||||
November 2 | at Boston University* | Agganis Arena • Boston, MA | |||||||||
November 8 | Notre Dame | Yost Ice Arena • Ann Arbor, MI (Rivalry) | |||||||||
November 9 | Notre Dame | Yost Ice Arena • Ann Arbor, MI (Rivalry) | |||||||||
November 22 | at Penn State | Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PA | |||||||||
November 23 | at Penn State | Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PA | |||||||||
November 29 | at Western Michigan* | Lawson Arena • Kalamazoo, MI | |||||||||
November 30 | Western Michigan* | Yost Ice Arena • Ann Arbor, MI | |||||||||
December 6 | at Minnesota | 3M Arena at Mariucci • Minneapolis, MN | |||||||||
December 7 | at Minnesota | 3M Arena at Mariucci • Minneapolis, MN | |||||||||
December 13 | Wisconsin | Yost Ice Arena • Ann Arbor, MI | |||||||||
December 14 | Wisconsin | Yost Ice Arena • Ann Arbor, MI | |||||||||
January 3 | vs. Ohio State | Wrigley Field • Chicago, IL (Frozen Confines) | |||||||||
January 5 | Ohio State | Yost Ice Arena • Ann Arbor, MI | |||||||||
January 10 | at Notre Dame | Compton Family Ice Arena • Notre Dame, IN (Rivalry) | |||||||||
January 11 | at Notre Dame | Compton Family Ice Arena • Notre Dame, IN (Rivalry) | |||||||||
January 17 | Michigan State | Yost Ice Arena • Ann Arbor, MI (Rivalry) | |||||||||
January 18 | at Michigan State | Munn Ice Arena • East Lansing, MI (Rivalry) | |||||||||
January 24 | at Wisconsin | Kohl Center • Madison, WI | |||||||||
January 25 | at Wisconsin | Kohl Center • Madison, WI | |||||||||
January 31 | Penn State | Yost Ice Arena • Ann Arbor, MI | |||||||||
February 1 | Penn State | Yost Ice Arena • Ann Arbor, MI | |||||||||
February 7 | at Michigan State | Munn Ice Arena • East Lansing, MI (Rivalry) | |||||||||
February 8 | vs. Michigan State | Little Caesars Arena • Detroit, MI (Duel in the D) | |||||||||
February 14 | Minnesota | Yost Ice Arena • Ann Arbor, MI | |||||||||
February 15 | Minnesota | Yost Ice Arena • Ann Arbor, MI | |||||||||
February 27 | at Ohio State | Value City Arena • Columbus, OH | |||||||||
February 28 | at Ohio State | Value City Arena • Columbus, OH | |||||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll. All times are in Eastern Time. Source:[5][6] |
Players drafted into the NHL
[edit]Michigan had two players drafted in the 2024 NHL Entry Draft. Michael Hage was drafted 21st overall, while Christian Humphreys was drafted 215th overall.[7][8]
Year | Round | Pick | Player | NHL team |
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2024 | 1 | 21 | Michael Hage | Montreal Canadiens |
2024 | 7 | 215 | Christian Humphreys | Colorado Avalanche |
References
[edit]- ^ "U-M Blanked by No. 1 Boston College in Frozen Four Semifinal to End Season". MGoBlue.com. April 11, 2024. Retrieved August 30, 2024.
- ^ "U-M Adds Seven Freshmen; Five from Portal for 2024-25 Season". MGoBlue.com. August 14, 2024. Retrieved August 30, 2024.
- ^ "2024–25 Ice Hockey Roster". MGoBlue.com. Retrieved August 30, 2024.
- ^ "Michigan Ice Hockey Coaches". MGoBlue.com. Retrieved August 30, 2024.
- ^ "Big Ten Conference Releases 2024-25 Hockey Schedule". BigTen.org. August 28, 2024. Retrieved August 30, 2024.
- ^ "2024-25 Ice Hockey Schedule". MGoBlue.com. Retrieved August 30, 2024.
- ^ McNeil, Kristy (June 28, 2024). "Hage Selected 21st Overall by Montreal Canadiens in NHL Draft". MGoBlue.com. Retrieved August 30, 2024.
- ^ McNeil, Kristy (June 29, 2024). "Humphreys Drafted in Seventh Round at 2024 NHL Draft". MGoBlue.com. Retrieved August 30, 2024.