2024–25 Arizona State Sun Devils men's ice hockey season
| 2024–25 Arizona State Sun Devils men's ice hockey season | |
|---|---|
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| Conference | NCHC |
| Home ice | Mullett Arena |
| Rankings | |
| USCHO | #19 |
| USA Hockey | #19 |
| Record | |
| Overall | 8–7–1 |
| Conference | 5–3–0 |
| Home | 5–2–1 |
| Road | 3–5–0 |
| Coaches and captains | |
| Head coach | Greg Powers |
| Assistant coaches | Alex Hicks Dana Borges Mike Corbett |
| Arizona State Sun Devils men's ice hockey seasons « 2023–24 2025–26 » | |
The 2024–25 Arizona State Sun Devils men's ice hockey season will be the 10th season of play for the program at the Division I level and 1st in the NCHC. The Sun Devils will represent Arizona State University in the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season, play their homes games at the Mullett Arena and be coached by Greg Powers in his 13th season.
Season
Departures
| Player | Position | Nationality | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Alami | Defenseman |  United States |
Transferred to Minnesota State |
| Brian Chambers | Forward | United States |
Graduation (signed with Kalamazoo Wings) |
| Tyler Gratton | Forward | United States |
Graduation (signed with Reading Royals) |
| Matthew Kopperud | Forward | United States |
Graduation (signed with Bridgeport Islanders) |
| Hank Levy | Goaltender | United States |
Left program (retired) |
| Tim Lovell | Defenseman | United States |
Graduate transfer to Michigan |
| Jackson Niedermayer | Forward | United States |
Transferred to Bowling Green |
| Joshua Niedermayer | Defenseman | United States |
Returned to juniors (Dubuque Fighting Saints) |
| Ryan O'Reilly | Forward | United States |
Graduate transfer to Providence |
| Matthew Romer | Forward | United States |
Left program (retired) |
| T. J. Semptimphelter | Goaltender | United States |
Transferred to North Dakota |
| Brandon Tabakin | Defenseman | United States |
Graduation (signed with Newfoundland Growlers) |
| Alex Young | Forward |  Canada |
Graduation (signed with Adirondack Thunder) |
Recruiting
| Player | Position | Nationality | Age | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah Beck | Defenseman | Canada |
23 | Richmond Hill, ON; graduate transfer from Clarkson; selected 194th overall in 2020 |
| Brasen Boser | Defenseman | United States |
20 | Minot, ND |
| Zakari Brice | Goaltender | United States |
21 | Fairbanks, AK |
| Sam Court | Defenseman | Canada |
20 | Winnipeg, MB |
| Chase Hamm | Goaltender | Canada |
22 | Saskatoon, SK; joined from club team |
| Ryan Kirwan | Forward | United States |
22 | DeWitt, NY; transfer from Penn State |
| Joel Kjellberg | Defenseman |  Sweden |
20 | Nacka, SWE |
| Cruz Lucius | Forward | United States |
20 | Lawrence, KS; transfer from Wisconsin; selected 124th overall in 2022 |
| Hunter Mullett | Defenseman | United States |
20 | Hartland, WI |
| Luke Pavicich | Goaltender | United States |
22 | Clarence Center, NY; transfer from Massachusetts Lowell |
| Cullen Potter | Forward | United States |
17 | Hortonville, WI |
| Bennett Schimek | Forward | United States |
21 | Mendota Heights, MN; transfer from Providence |
| Artem Shlaine | Forward |  Russia |
22 | Moscow, RUS; graduate transfer from Northern Michigan; selected 130th overall in 2020 |
Roster
As of August 31, 2024.[1]
| No. | S/P/C | Player | Class | Pos | Height | Weight | DoB | Hometown | Previous team | NHL rights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
|
Chase Hamm | Sophomore | G | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 168 lb (76 kg) | 2002-01-06 | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan | Arizona State (ACHA) | — |
| 1 | 
|
Luke Pavicich | Senior | G | 6' 3" (1.91 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 2002-03-21 | Clarence Center, New York | Massachusetts Lowell (HEA) | — |
| 2 | 
|
Noah Beck | Graduate | D | 6' 3" (1.91 m) | 191 lb (87 kg) | 2001-03-25 | Richmond Hill, Ontario | Clarkson (ECAC) | STL, 194th overall 2020 |
| 5 | 
|
Ty Murchison | Senior | D | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | 2003-02-02 | Corona, California | USNTDP (USHL) | PHI, 158th overall 2021 |
| 7 |
|
Joel Kjellberg | Freshman | D | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 2004-04-29 | Nacka, Sweden | Cedar Rapids RoughRiders (USHL) | — |
| 8 |
|
Artem Shlaine | Graduate | F | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 2002-03-07 | Moscow, Russia | Northern Michigan (CCHA) | NJD, 130th overall 2020 |
| 9 | 
|
Anthony Dowd | Sophomore | D | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | 154 lb (70 kg) | 2003-04-25 | Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey | Chicago Steel (USHL) | — |
| 10 | 
|
Tucker Ness | Junior | D | 6' 3" (1.91 m) | 219 lb (99 kg) | 2002-11-25 | Plymouth, Minnesota | Waterloo Black Hawks (USHL) | — |
| 11 | 
|
Benji Eckerle | Graduate | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | 1999-09-24 | Northville, Michigan | Tri-City Storm (USHL) | — |
| 12 | 
|
Cullen Potter | Freshman | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 161 lb (73 kg) | 2007-01-10 | Hortonville, Wisconsin | USNTDP (USHL) | — |
| 13 |
|
Hunter Mullett | Freshman | D | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 179 lb (81 kg) | 2003-10-17 | Hartland, Wisconsin | Islanders Hockey Club (NCDC) | — |
| 14 |
|
Ty Jackson | Graduate | F | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | 160 lb (73 kg) | 2001-09-06 | Oakville, Ontario | Northeastern (HEA) | — |
| 15 |
|
Dylan Jackson | Graduate | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | 2001-09-06 | Oakville, Ontario | Northeastern (HEA) | — |
| 16 |
|
Ethan Szmagaj | Senior | D | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | 2001-09-18 | Canton, Michigan | Waterloo Black Hawks (USHL) | — |
| 18 | 
|
David Hymovitch | Sophomore | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 181 lb (82 kg) | 2003-08-14 | Phoenix, Arizona | Muskegon Lumberjacks (USHL) | — |
| 23 |
|
Bennett Schimek | Junior | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 188 lb (85 kg) | 2003-04-15 | Mendota Heights, Minnesota | Providence (USHL) | — |
| 25 | 
|
Kyle Smolen | Sophomore | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 171 lb (78 kg) | 2002-06-18 | Crystal Lake, Illinois | Fargo Force (USHL) | — |
| 29 | 
|
Cole Gordon | Sophomore | F | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 205 lb (93 kg) | 2002-12-09 | Windsor, Colorado | Minnesota Wilderness (NAHL) | — |
| 31 |
|
Gibson Homer | Sophomore | G | 6' 5" (1.96 m) | 209 lb (95 kg) | 2003-12-29 | Grand Rapids, Michigan | Chicago Steel (USHL) | — |
| 37 | 
|
Sam Court | Freshman | D | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 2004-01-07 | Winnipeg, Manitoba | Sioux City Musketeers (USHL) | — |
| 39 | 
|
Zakari Brice | Freshman | G | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 174 lb (79 kg) | 2003-01-25 | Fairbanks, Alaska | New Jersey Jr. Titans (USHL) | — |
| 43 | 
|
Cole Helm | Sophomore | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | 2003-07-17 | Dallas, Texas | Dubuque Fighting Saints (BCHL) | — |
| 51 |
|
Cruz Lucius | Junior | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 178 lb (81 kg) | 2004-04-05 | Grant, Minnesota | Wisconsin (Big Ten) | PIT, 124th overall 2022 |
| 53 |
|
Ryan Alexander | Sophomore | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 178 lb (81 kg) | 2002-06-17 | Toronto, Ontario | Fargo Force (USHL) | — |
| 61 |
|
Lukas Sillinger | Graduate | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | 2000-09-14 | Regina, Saskatchewan | Bemidji State (CCHA) | — |
| 74 | 
|
Brasen Boser | Freshman | D | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 176 lb (80 kg) | 2004-02-29 | Minot, North Dakota | Fargo Force (USHL) | — |
| 82 |
|
Charlie Schoen | Sophomore | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 160 lb (73 kg) | 2001-06-02 | Andover, Minnesota | Sioux City Musketeers (USHL) | — |
| 89 | 
|
Tony Achille | Sophomore | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 173 lb (78 kg) | 2002-01-08 | Hingham, Massachusetts | Maine Nordiques (NAHL) | — |
| 92 |
|
Ryan Kirwan | Senior | F | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | 2002-02-27 | DeWitt, New York | Penn State (Big Ten) | — |
Standings
| Conference record | Overall record | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | W | L | T | OTW | OTL | SW | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | |||
| #6 Western Michigan | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 46 | 25 | ||
| #15 North Dakota | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 30 | 21 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 61 | 51 | ||
| #19 Arizona State | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 25 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 47 | 41 | ||
| #12 St. Cloud State | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 40 | 36 | ||
| #8 Colorado College | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 46 | 34 | ||
| #5 Denver | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 23 | 23 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 72 | 36 | ||
| Omaha | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 26 | 20 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 39 | 38 | ||
| Minnesota Duluth | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 24 | 30 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 45 | 54 | ||
| Miami | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 38 | 18 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 37 | 67 | ||
| Championship: March 30, 2025 † indicates conference regular season champion (Penrose Cup) * indicates conference tournament champion (Frozen Faceoff Championship Trophy) Rankings: USCHO.com Top 20 Poll Updated: December 16, 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||
Schedule and results
| Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Decision | Result | Attendance | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||||||||||
| October 4 | 7:05 pm | at Air Force* | #20т | Cadet Ice Arena • USAF Academy, Colorado | FloHockey | Homer | W 8–1 | 2,078 | 1–0–0 | ||
| October 5 | 7:05 pm | at Air Force* | #20т | Cadet Ice Arena • USAF Academy, Colorado | FloHockey | Pavicich | L 3–4 OT | 1,626 | 1–1–0 | ||
| October 11 | 3:30 pm | #10 Michigan* | Mullett Arena • Tempe, Arizona | Homer | L 1–4 | 5,156 | 1–2–0 | ||||
| October 12 | 5:00 pm | #10 Michigan* | Mullett Arena • Tempe, Arizona | Fox 10 Xtra | Homer | T 3–3 | 5,354 | 1–2–1 | |||
| October 18 | 4:00 pm | at #14 Providence* | Schneider Arena • Providence, Rhode Island | ESPN+ | Homer | L 1–4 | 3,030 | 1–3–1 | |||
| October 19 | 1:00 pm | at #14 Providence* | Schneider Arena • Providence, Rhode Island | ESPN+ | Pavicich | L 1–2 | 2,360 | 1–4–1 | |||
| October 25 | 4:07 pm | at Northern Michigan* | Berry Events Center • Marquette, Michigan | Midco Sports+ | Pavicich | W 3–1 | 2,576 | 2–4–1 | |||
| October 26 | 3:07 pm | at Northern Michigan* | Berry Events Center • Marquette, Michigan | Midco Sports+ | Homer | W 2–0 | 2,772 | 3–4–1 | |||
| November 8 | 7:00 pm | at #8 Colorado College | Ed Robson Arena • Colorado Springs, Colorado | SOCO CW | Homer | L 3–4 OT | 3,650 | 3–5–1 (0–1–0) | |||
| November 9 | 6:00 pm | at #8 Colorado College | Ed Robson Arena • Colorado Springs, Colorado | Pavicich | L 1–3 | 3,710 | 3–6–1 (0–2–0) | ||||
| November 15 | 7:00 pm | Omaha | Mullett Arena • Tempe, Arizona | FOX 10 | Pavicich | L 2–4 | 5,157 | 3–7–1 (0–3–0) | |||
| November 16 | 5:00 pm | Omaha | Mullett Arena • Tempe, Arizona | FOX 10 | Pavicich | W 3–2 | 5,025 | 4–7–1 (1–3–0) | |||
| November 22 | 7:00 pm | at #1 Denver | Magness Arena • Denver, Colorado | Pavicich | W 3–2 | 6,304 | 5–7–1 (2–3–0) | ||||
| November 23 | 6:00 pm | at #1 Denver | Magness Arena • Denver, Colorado | Pavicich | W 5–2 | 6,490 | 6–7–1 (3–3–0) | ||||
| December 6 | 7:00 pm | Minnesota Duluth | #19 | Mullett Arena • Tempe, Arizona | FOX 10 Xtra | Pavicich | W 5–3 | 5,017 | 7–7–1 (4–3–0) | ||
| December 7 | 5:00 pm | Minnesota Duluth | #19 | Mullett Arena • Tempe, Arizona | Pavicich | W 3–2 OT | 5,009 | 8–7–1 (5–3–0) | |||
| December 28 | TBA | USNTDP* | #19 | Mullett Arena • Tempe, Arizona (Exhibition) | |||||||
| December 29 | 1:00 pm | USNTDP* | #19 | Mullett Arena • Tempe, Arizona (Exhibition) | |||||||
| Desert Hockey Classic | |||||||||||
| January 3 | 7:00 pm | Robert Morris* | Mullett Arena • Tempe, Arizona (Desert Hockey Classic Semifinal) | ||||||||
| January 4 | TBD | Cornell / Massachusetts* | Mullett Arena • Tempe, Arizona (Desert Hockey Classic) | ||||||||
| January 10 | 7:00 pm | North Dakota | Mullett Arena • Tempe, Arizona | ||||||||
| January 11 | 5:00 pm | North Dakota | Mullett Arena • Tempe, Arizona | ||||||||
| January 17 | 5:30 pm | at St. Cloud State | Herb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, Minnesota | ||||||||
| January 18 | 4:00 pm | at St. Cloud State | Herb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, Minnesota | ||||||||
| January 24 | 7:00 pm | Colorado College | Mullett Arena • Tempe, Arizona | ||||||||
| January 31 | 4:05 pm | at Miami | Steve Cady Arena • Oxford, Ohio | ||||||||
| February 1 | 4:05 pm | at Miami | Steve Cady Arena • Oxford, Ohio | ||||||||
| February 7 | 7:00 pm | Denver | Mullett Arena • Tempe, Arizona | ||||||||
| February 8 | 5:00 pm | Denver | Mullett Arena • Tempe, Arizona | ||||||||
| February 14 | 6:07 pm | at Minnesota Duluth | AMSOIL Arena • Duluth, Minnesota | ||||||||
| February 15 | 5:07 pm | at Minnesota Duluth | AMSOIL Arena • Duluth, Minnesota | ||||||||
| February 21 | 7:00 pm | Western Michigan | Mullett Arena • Tempe, Arizona | ||||||||
| February 22 | 5:00 pm | Western Michigan | Mullett Arena • Tempe, Arizona | ||||||||
| February 28 | 6:07 pm | at Omaha | Baxter Arena • Omaha, Nebraska | ||||||||
| March 1 | 6:07 pm | at Omaha | Baxter Arena • Omaha, Nebraska | ||||||||
| *Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll. All times are in Mountain Time. Source:[2] | |||||||||||
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 | 24 | 25 | 26 (Final) | ||
| USCHO.com | 20т | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | – | |||||||||||||||
| USA Hockey | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | – | |||||||||||||||
Note: USCHO did not release a poll in week 12.[3]
Note: USA Hockey did not release a poll in week 12.
References
- ^ "2023–24 Men's Ice Hockey Roster". Arizona State Sun Devils. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
- ^ "2024-25 Men's Ice Hockey Schedule". Arizona State Sun Devils. Retrieved August 7, 2023.
- ^ "USCHO Division I Men's Poll". USCHO.com. Retrieved November 26, 2019.