FINAL SCORE
#4 Minn. Duluth
18-10-2, 13-5-2 NCHC
2
#19 Western Michigan
16-11-5, 10-7-3-2
1


February 22, 2020 • Kalamazoo, Mich.




FINAL STATISTICS

Western Michigan vs. Minnesota-Duluth
Official Hockey Game Box Score (Final)
#4 Minn. Duluth vs #19 Western Michigan (2/22/2020 at Kalamazoo, Mich.)

#4 Minn. Duluth (18-10-2, 13-5-2 NCHC) vs. #19 Western Michigan (16-11-5, 10-7-3-2)
 Date: 2/22/2020 - Location: Kalamazoo, Mich.
Attendance: 3667 - Start time: 7:05 - End time: 9:30 - Total time: 9:25

#PrdTimeTeamScored byAssistsVis. on iceHome on ice
1.1st00:35UMDSHJustin Richards/11Cole Koepke/1419,17,4,622,17,16,28,9
2.1st14:02WMUEVRUESCHHOFF, Austin/10ALLISON, Wade/1013,12,15,4,2122,17,9,25,3
DIPIETRO, Dawson/14
3.3rd11:51UMDEVQuinn Olson/5Nick Swaney/1415,23,21,5,1228,22,4,17,9
Noah Cates/15

TEAM SUMMARY
#Minn. DuluthGAPImSh+/-Bl
10Kobe Roth000100
11Koby Bender000101
12Jarod Hilderman000102
13Tanner Laderoute0000-11
15Quinn Olson102301
16Luke Loheit000200
17Cole Koepke0105+10
18Jesse Jacques000000
19Justin Richards1001+12
21Noah Cates010400
23Nick Swaney0105+12
26Jade Miller000201
27Jake Rosenbaum000000
3Matt Anderson000400
32Hunter Shepard000000
38Ben Almquist000000
4Dylan Samberg000101
5Nick Wolff0020+14
6Louie Roehl0001+13
7Scott Perunovich000205
20Jackson Catesdnp
22Brandon Puricellidnp
28Brady Meyerdnp
36Ben Pattdnp
39Ryan Fantidnp
8Hunter Lelligdnp
TMTEAMdnp
Totals2343323

#Western MichiganGAPImSh+/-Bl
10COURTNALL, Lawton000000
11KINGSTON, Rhett000000
12GALLANT, Cole002101
13WORRAD, Drew000100
14POLIN, Jason000100
16McGING, Hugh0001-10
17ALLISON, Wade0103-11
2BENNETT, Kale000000
21PASSOLT, Josh000000
22RUESCHHOFF, Austin1003-10
23WASHE, Paul000202
24SAMUELSSON, Mattias000100
25KUCHAREK, Jared0001+10
26FRANK, Ethen000000
28LEE, Cam0003-21
3JOYAUX, Michael0001+10
30BUSSI, Brandon000000
4BAFIA, Luke0000-13
7ATTARD, Ronnie000100
9DIPIETRO, Dawson0142-10
TMTEAM000000
1CAIN, Austindnp
18VAN OS, Brettdnp
19SAMUELSSON, Lukasdnp
20ROME, Jamiednp
27ORCHARD, Camdnp
31MASSEY, Willdnp
33BLACKER, Bendnp
6BRICKEY, Scooterdnp
Totals126218

Goals by Period
Team123Total
UMD1012
WMU1001

Shots by Period
Team123Total
UMD12101133
WMU76821

Power Play Goals-Att
PrdUMDWMU
1st0-10-1
2nd0-10-1
3rd0-10-0

Pens-Mins by Period
PrdUMDWMU
1st1-21-2
2nd1-21-2
3rd0-01-2

Three stars:
1. Quinn Olson
2. Hunter Shepard
3. BUSSI, Brandon

Officials:
Referee:
8 Tom Sterns
Referee:
30 Cameron Voss
Linesman:
56 Eric Frank
Linesman:
52 John Philo



GOALTENDERS
#Minn. DuluthDecMinGA1,2,3Saves
32Hunter ShepardW60:0016,6,820

#Western MichiganDecMinGA1,2,3Saves
30BUSSI, BrandonL58:05211,10,1031
TMTEAM1:5500,0,00


PENALTY SUMMARY
PrdPlayerTeamMin:OffenseTime
1stNick WolffUMD2:INTERFERENCE00:14PP
1stDIPIETRO, DawsonWMU2:TRIPPING04:26PP
PrdPlayerTeamMin:OffenseTime
2ndQuinn OlsonUMD2:CROSS-CHECKING04:10PP
2ndGALLANT, ColeWMU2:CHECKING FROM BEHIND07:00PP
3rdDIPIETRO, DawsonWMU2:HOLDING12:17PP

Win - Hunter Shepard (16-11-3)
Loss - BUSSI, Brandon (16-44-3)

Western Michigan vs. Minnesota-Duluth
Official Hockey Game Box Score (Final)
#4 Minn. Duluth vs #19 Western Michigan (2/22/2020 at Kalamazoo, Mich.)

FACEOFF SUMMARY

Minn. Duluth - Faceoffs

##PlayerWL
13Tanner Laderoute01
16Luke Loheit01
18Jesse Jacques34
19Justin Richards910
21Noah Cates313
26Jade Miller64
38Ben Almquist01
Totals2134
Western Michigan - Faceoffs

##PlayerWL
13WORRAD, Drew91
14POLIN, Jason01
16McGING, Hugh65
17ALLISON, Wade10
22RUESCHHOFF, Austin97
23WASHE, Paul87
26FRANK, Ethen10
Totals3421

GOALIE CHANGES
TMPrdTimeKeeper
UMD100:0032 Hunter Shepard
WMU100:0030 BUSSI, Brandon
WMU203:40TM EMPTY NET
WMU204:1030 BUSSI, Brandon
WMU318:35TM EMPTY NET

Western Michigan vs. Minnesota-Duluth
Official Hockey Game - Period 1 Play-By-Play
#4 Minn. Duluth vs #19 Western Michigan (2/22/2020 at Kalamazoo, Mich.)

[00:00] Hunter Shepard at goalie for UMD.
[00:00] BUSSI, Brandon at goalie for WMU.
Faceoff Justin Richards vs RUESCHHOFF, Austin won by UMD.
[00:14] Penalty on Nick Wolff UMD 2 minutes for INTERFERENCE, (power play opp).
[00:14] Start power play for WMU.
Faceoff Justin Richards vs RUESCHHOFF, Austin won by WMU.
Shot by WMU DIPIETRO, Dawson BLOCKED by Dylan Samberg.
[00:35] GOAL by UMD Justin Richards (FIRST GOAL) (SHORT-HANDED), Assist by Cole Koepke, On ice for UMD: Justin Richards; Cole Koepke; Dylan Samberg; Louie Roehl, On ice for WMU: RUESCHHOFF, Austin; ALLISON, Wade; McGING, Hugh; LEE, Cam; DIPIETRO, Dawson, goal number 11 for season.
Faceoff Noah Cates vs WASHE, Paul won by WMU.
Shot by WMU LEE, Cam WIDE.
Shot by WMU LEE, Cam MISSED, save Hunter Shepard.
Shot by WMU ALLISON, Wade MISSED, save Hunter Shepard.
Shot by WMU LEE, Cam MISSED, save Hunter Shepard.
Shot by WMU LEE, Cam BLOCKED by Jade Miller.
Faceoff Justin Richards vs McGING, Hugh won by WMU.
[02:14] Nick Wolff (UMD) penalty complete.
[02:14] End power play for WMU.
Shot by WMU PASSOLT, Josh BLOCKED by Scott Perunovich.
Shot by WMU PASSOLT, Josh WIDE.
Shot by UMD Koby Bender MISSED, save BUSSI, Brandon.
[03:50].
Faceoff Noah Cates vs RUESCHHOFF, Austin won by WMU.
Shot by UMD Noah Cates MISSED, save BUSSI, Brandon.
[04:26] Penalty on DIPIETRO, Dawson WMU 2 minutes for TRIPPING, (power play opp).
[04:26] Start power play for UMD.
Faceoff Justin Richards vs WASHE, Paul won by UMD.
Shot by UMD Cole Koepke MISSED, save BUSSI, Brandon.
Shot by UMD Cole Koepke WIDE.
Shot by UMD Dylan Samberg MISSED, save BUSSI, Brandon.
Faceoff Noah Cates vs WASHE, Paul won by WMU.
[06:26] DIPIETRO, Dawson (WMU) penalty complete.
[06:26] End power play for UMD.
Shot by UMD Nick Wolff BLOCKED by WASHE, Paul.
Shot by UMD Nick Swaney MISSED, save BUSSI, Brandon.
Faceoff Justin Richards vs RUESCHHOFF, Austin won by WMU.
Shot by WMU RUESCHHOFF, Austin MISSED, save Hunter Shepard.
Shot by WMU FRANK, Ethen BLOCKED by Scott Perunovich.
[08:30].
Shot by WMU WORRAD, Drew BLOCKED by Louie Roehl.
Faceoff Justin Richards vs WASHE, Paul won by WMU.
Faceoff Justin Richards vs WASHE, Paul won by UMD.
Shot by WMU DIPIETRO, Dawson MISSED, save Hunter Shepard.
Shot by WMU DIPIETRO, Dawson MISSED, save Hunter Shepard.
Shot by WMU DIPIETRO, Dawson BLOCKED by Nick Wolff.
Faceoff Jade Miller vs McGING, Hugh won by UMD.
Shot by WMU McGING, Hugh BLOCKED by Louie Roehl.
Shot by UMD Cole Koepke MISSED, save BUSSI, Brandon.
[14:02] GOAL by WMU RUESCHHOFF, Austin, Assist by ALLISON, Wade and DIPIETRO, Dawson, On ice for WMU: RUESCHHOFF, Austin; ALLISON, Wade; DIPIETRO, Dawson; KUCHAREK, Jared; JOYAUX, Michael, On ice for UMD: Tanner Laderoute; Jarod Hilderman; Quinn Olson; Dylan Samberg; Noah Cates, goal number 10 for season.
Faceoff Tanner Laderoute vs WASHE, Paul won by WMU.
Shot by UMD Nick Swaney MISSED, save BUSSI, Brandon.
Faceoff Jade Miller vs McGING, Hugh won by UMD.
Shot by UMD Jarod Hilderman MISSED, save BUSSI, Brandon.
[15:33].
Faceoff Jade Miller vs RUESCHHOFF, Austin won by UMD.
Shot by UMD Jade Miller MISSED, save BUSSI, Brandon.
Faceoff Noah Cates vs WORRAD, Drew won by WMU.
Shot by UMD Noah Cates MISSED, save BUSSI, Brandon.
Faceoff Jade Miller vs McGING, Hugh won by UMD.
Shot by UMD Matt Anderson MISSED, save BUSSI, Brandon.
Faceoff Justin Richards vs POLIN, Jason won by UMD.
Shot by WMU WASHE, Paul BLOCKED by Nick Wolff.
Faceoff Noah Cates vs RUESCHHOFF, Austin won by WMU.
Shot by WMU LEE, Cam WIDE.
Shot by WMU LEE, Cam BLOCKED by Louie Roehl.
Shot by WMU GALLANT, Cole BLOCKED by Nick Swaney.
End of period [20:00].

Western Michigan vs. Minnesota-Duluth
Official Hockey Game - Period 2 Play-By-Play
#4 Minn. Duluth vs #19 Western Michigan (2/22/2020 at Kalamazoo, Mich.)

Start of 2nd period [00:00].
Faceoff Luke Loheit vs WASHE, Paul won by WMU.
Shot by WMU ATTARD, Ronnie MISSED, save Hunter Shepard.
Faceoff Justin Richards vs WASHE, Paul won by UMD.
Faceoff Noah Cates vs RUESCHHOFF, Austin won by UMD.
Faceoff Noah Cates vs RUESCHHOFF, Austin won by WMU.
Faceoff Jade Miller vs McGING, Hugh won by WMU.
[01:35].
Shot by UMD Jade Miller MISSED, save BUSSI, Brandon.
Faceoff Ben Almquist vs FRANK, Ethen won by WMU.
Shot by UMD Quinn Olson BLOCKED by BAFIA, Luke.
[03:40] EMPTY NET at goalie for WMU.
[04:10] BUSSI, Brandon at goalie for WMU.
[04:10] Penalty on Quinn Olson UMD 2 minutes for CROSS-CHECKING, (power play opp).
[04:10] Start power play for WMU.
Faceoff Justin Richards vs RUESCHHOFF, Austin won by WMU.
Shot by WMU McGING, Hugh WIDE.
Shot by WMU LEE, Cam MISSED, save Hunter Shepard.
Shot by UMD Noah Cates MISSED, save BUSSI, Brandon.
[06:19] Quinn Olson (UMD) penalty complete.
[06:19] End power play for WMU.
Shot by WMU JOYAUX, Michael MISSED, save Hunter Shepard.
Shot by WMU JOYAUX, Michael BLOCKED by Quinn Olson.
Shot by UMD Quinn Olson MISSED, save BUSSI, Brandon.
Faceoff Jesse Jacques vs McGING, Hugh won by WMU.
Shot by UMD Luke Loheit MISSED, save BUSSI, Brandon.
[07:00] Penalty on GALLANT, Cole WMU 2 minutes for CHECKING FROM BEHIND, (power play opp).
[07:00] Start power play for UMD.
Faceoff Noah Cates vs WASHE, Paul won by UMD.
Shot by UMD Nick Swaney BLOCKED by WASHE, Paul.
[09:00] GALLANT, Cole (WMU) penalty complete.
[09:00] End power play for UMD.
Shot by UMD Justin Richards BLOCKED by BAFIA, Luke.
Shot by WMU GALLANT, Cole BLOCKED by Scott Perunovich.
Faceoff Noah Cates vs ALLISON, Wade won by WMU.
Shot by UMD Quinn Olson MISSED, save BUSSI, Brandon.
Faceoff Jesse Jacques vs RUESCHHOFF, Austin won by UMD.
Faceoff Jesse Jacques vs WORRAD, Drew won by UMD.
Faceoff Jesse Jacques vs WORRAD, Drew won by WMU.
Shot by WMU GALLANT, Cole MISSED, save Hunter Shepard.
Faceoff Justin Richards vs WASHE, Paul won by UMD.
Shot by WMU WASHE, Paul MISSED, save Hunter Shepard.
Faceoff Noah Cates vs RUESCHHOFF, Austin won by UMD.
Shot by UMD Noah Cates BLOCKED by ALLISON, Wade.
Shot by WMU ALLISON, Wade MISSED, save Hunter Shepard.
Faceoff Jesse Jacques vs WORRAD, Drew won by WMU.
Shot by UMD Matt Anderson MISSED, save BUSSI, Brandon.
Faceoff Jade Miller vs McGING, Hugh won by WMU.
Shot by UMD Noah Cates WIDE.
Shot by UMD Nick Swaney MISSED, save BUSSI, Brandon.
Shot by WMU RUESCHHOFF, Austin BLOCKED by Jarod Hilderman.
Shot by UMD Matt Anderson MISSED, save BUSSI, Brandon.
Shot by UMD Matt Anderson MISSED, save BUSSI, Brandon.
Shot by UMD Cole Koepke MISSED, save BUSSI, Brandon.
Shot by WMU JOYAUX, Michael WIDE.
End of period [20:00].

Western Michigan vs. Minnesota-Duluth
Official Hockey Game - Period 3 Play-By-Play
#4 Minn. Duluth vs #19 Western Michigan (2/22/2020 at Kalamazoo, Mich.)

Start of 3rd period [00:00].
Faceoff Justin Richards vs WASHE, Paul won by WMU.
Shot by UMD Scott Perunovich MISSED, save BUSSI, Brandon.
Faceoff Noah Cates vs RUESCHHOFF, Austin won by WMU.
Shot by UMD Nick Swaney MISSED, save BUSSI, Brandon.
Shot by UMD Louie Roehl MISSED, save BUSSI, Brandon.
[01:33].
Faceoff Jade Miller vs McGING, Hugh won by UMD.
Shot by UMD Kobe Roth MISSED, save BUSSI, Brandon.
Faceoff Jesse Jacques vs WORRAD, Drew won by WMU.
Faceoff Noah Cates vs WORRAD, Drew won by WMU.
Shot by UMD Noah Cates BLOCKED by BAFIA, Luke.
Shot by WMU SAMUELSSON, Mattias MISSED, save Hunter Shepard.
Shot by UMD Scott Perunovich MISSED, save BUSSI, Brandon.
Shot by WMU WASHE, Paul WIDE.
Shot by UMD Luke Loheit MISSED, save BUSSI, Brandon.
[05:21].
Faceoff Noah Cates vs RUESCHHOFF, Austin won by WMU.
Faceoff Noah Cates vs RUESCHHOFF, Austin won by WMU.
.
Shot by WMU ALLISON, Wade MISSED, save Hunter Shepard.
Faceoff Justin Richards vs WASHE, Paul won by UMD.
Faceoff Justin Richards vs WASHE, Paul won by WMU.
Shot by WMU POLIN, Jason MISSED, save Hunter Shepard.
Shot by WMU WASHE, Paul MISSED, save Hunter Shepard.
Faceoff Justin Richards vs WORRAD, Drew won by WMU.
Shot by WMU SAMUELSSON, Mattias BLOCKED by Justin Richards.
Faceoff Jade Miller vs McGING, Hugh won by UMD.
Shot by WMU McGING, Hugh MISSED, save Hunter Shepard.
Shot by WMU KUCHAREK, Jared BLOCKED by Jarod Hilderman.
Shot by WMU KUCHAREK, Jared MISSED, save Hunter Shepard.
Shot by UMD Dylan Samberg WIDE.
Shot by WMU WORRAD, Drew MISSED, save Hunter Shepard.
Faceoff Jesse Jacques vs RUESCHHOFF, Austin won by UMD.
Shot by UMD Scott Perunovich WIDE.
Shot by UMD Cole Koepke MISSED, save BUSSI, Brandon.
Shot by WMU COURTNALL, Lawton WIDE.
Faceoff Jade Miller vs WORRAD, Drew won by WMU.
Shot by WMU PASSOLT, Josh WIDE.
Shot by WMU PASSOLT, Josh BLOCKED by Koby Bender.
[10:32].
Faceoff Justin Richards vs WASHE, Paul won by UMD.
Shot by UMD Cole Koepke MISSED, save BUSSI, Brandon.
[11:51] GOAL by UMD Quinn Olson, Assist by Nick Swaney and Noah Cates, On ice for UMD: Quinn Olson; Nick Swaney; Noah Cates; Nick Wolff; Jarod Hilderman, On ice for WMU: LEE, Cam; RUESCHHOFF, Austin; BAFIA, Luke; ALLISON, Wade; DIPIETRO, Dawson, goal number 5 for season.
Faceoff Noah Cates vs WASHE, Paul won by WMU.
[12:17] Penalty on DIPIETRO, Dawson WMU 2 minutes for HOLDING, (power play opp).
[12:17] Start power play for UMD.
Faceoff Justin Richards vs McGING, Hugh won by WMU.
Shot by UMD Cole Koepke WIDE.
Shot by UMD Scott Perunovich BLOCKED by GALLANT, Cole.
Shot by UMD Nick Swaney MISSED, save BUSSI, Brandon.
Shot by UMD Dylan Samberg BLOCKED by LEE, Cam.
Shot by UMD Noah Cates MISSED, save BUSSI, Brandon.
Faceoff Jade Miller vs WORRAD, Drew won by WMU.
[14:17] DIPIETRO, Dawson (WMU) penalty complete.
[14:17] End power play for UMD.
Shot by WMU ALLISON, Wade WIDE.
[16:07], faceoff Noah Cates vs McGING, Hugh won by WMU.
Shot by WMU GALLANT, Cole BLOCKED by Nick Wolff.
Shot by WMU KINGSTON, Rhett BLOCKED by Nick Wolff.
Shot by WMU SAMUELSSON, Mattias BLOCKED by Scott Perunovich.
Shot by WMU KINGSTON, Rhett BLOCKED by Scott Perunovich.
Faceoff Justin Richards vs RUESCHHOFF, Austin won by UMD.
[18:15].
[18:35] EMPTY NET at goalie for WMU.
Shot by WMU RUESCHHOFF, Austin BLOCKED by Nick Swaney.
Shot by WMU RUESCHHOFF, Austin MISSED, save Hunter Shepard.
[19:47].
Faceoff Justin Richards vs WORRAD, Drew won by WMU.
Shot by WMU ATTARD, Ronnie BLOCKED by Tanner Laderoute.
Shot by WMU ALLISON, Wade BLOCKED by Justin Richards.
End of period [20:00].