2019–20 Bowling Green Falcons men's ice hockey season
College ice hockey team season
The 2019–20 Bowling Green Falcons men's ice hockey season was the 51st season of play for the program and the 7th in the WCHA conference. The Falcons represented Bowling Green State University and were coached by Ty Eigner , in his 1st season.
The team's season ended abruptly when the WCHA announced that the remainder of the tournament was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States on March 12, 2020.[ 1]
Roster
As of September 9, 2019.[ 2]
No. S/P/C
Player
Class
Pos
Height
Weight
DoB
Hometown
Previous team
NHL rights
2
Will Cullen Sophomore
D 6' 0" (1.83 m)
184 lb (83 kg)
1996-07-24
Pelham Manor, New York Carleton Place Canadians (CCHL —
3
Carson Musser Junior
D 6' 1" (1.85 m)
191 lb (87 kg)
1997-04-21
Grand Rapids, Michigan Fargo Force (USHL —
4
Garrett Daly Freshman
D 6' 0" (1.83 m)
195 lb (88 kg)
1999-08-11
Lakeville, Minnesota Langley Rivermen (BCHL —
5
Cam Babiak Freshman
D 6' 0" (1.83 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
1999-04-30
Saline, Michigan Brookings Blizzard (NAHL —
6
Alex Barber Sophomore
F 5' 10" (1.78 m)
150 lb (68 kg)
1999-02-17
Dublin, Ohio Central Illinois Flying Aces (USHL —
7
T. J. Lloyd Freshman
D 5' 9" (1.75 m)
172 lb (78 kg)
1999-11-15
Lloydminster, Saskatchewan Spruce Grove Saints (AJHL —
8
Frédéric Létourneau Senior
F 5' 11" (1.8 m)
184 lb (83 kg)
1996-04-19
Montreal, Quebec Whitecourt Wolverines (AJHL —
10
Max Johnson Junior
F 5' 10" (1.78 m)
192 lb (87 kg)
1998-05-12
Lakeville, Minnesota Sioux Falls Stampede (USHL —
11
Taylor Schneider Sophomore
F 6' 1" (1.85 m)
161 lb (73 kg)
1998-02-18
Lakeville, Minnesota Dubuque Fighting Saints (USHL —
12
Gavin Gould Senior
F 5' 8" (1.73 m)
155 lb (70 kg)
1996-04-27
North Vancouver, British Columbia Michigan Tech Huskies (WCHA —
13
Adam Conquest Freshman
F 6' 0" (1.83 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
2000-05-10
Brighton, Michigan Cowichan Valley Capitals (BCHL —
14
Justin Wells Junior
D 6' 4" (1.93 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
1998-07-31
North Canton, Ohio Sioux Falls Stampede (USHL —
15
Evan Dougherty Sophomore
F 6' 0" (1.83 m)
182 lb (83 kg)
1999-04-17
Kalamazoo, Michigan Waterloo Black Hawks (USHL —
16
Cameron Wright Junior
F 6' 1" (1.85 m)
189 lb (86 kg)
1998-08-11
Newmarket, Ontario St. Michael's Buzzers (OJHL —
17
Casey Linkenheld Senior
F 6' 0" (1.83 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
1995-05-19
Bartlett, Illinois Johnstown Tomahawks (NAHL —
18
Trevor St-Jean Sophomore
F 5' 8" (1.73 m)
173 lb (78 kg)
1997-10-10
Findlay, Ohio Langley Rivermen (BCHL —
20
Connor Ford Junior
F 6' 0" (1.83 m)
187 lb (85 kg)
1998-02-05
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Sioux City Musketeers (USHL —
21
Jacob Dalton Senior
D 6' 1" (1.85 m)
182 lb (83 kg)
1997-07-05
Saginaw, Michigan Wichita Falls Wildcats (NAHL —
22
Adam Pitters Freshman
F 5' 11" (1.8 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
1999-02-09
Grosse Pointe, Michigan Aberdeen Wings (NAHL —
23
Alec Rauhauser Senior
D 6' 3" (1.91 m)
223 lb (101 kg)
1995-03-17
Bismarck, North Dakota Des Moines Buccaneers (USHL —
25
Sam Craggs Junior
F 6' 1" (1.85 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
1997-05-30
Elmhurst, Illinois Waterloo Black Hawks (USHL —
27
Tim Theocharidis Sophomore
D 6' 1" (1.85 m)
183 lb (83 kg)
1998-06-28
Scarborough, Ontario Carleton Place Canadians (CCHL —
28
Brandon Kruse Junior
F 5' 9" (1.75 m)
155 lb (70 kg)
1999-02-26
Saline, Michigan Brookings Blizzard (NAHL VGK 2018
29
Chase Danol Freshman
F 6' 1" (1.85 m)
195 lb (88 kg)
1999-01-20
Westland, Michigan Coquitlam Express (BCHL —
31
Eric Dop Junior
G 5' 10" (1.78 m)
159 lb (72 kg)
1998-08-23
Lewis Center, Ohio Tri-City Storm (USHL —
32
Brett Rich Junior
G 6' 3" (1.91 m)
183 lb (83 kg)
1999-01-09
Bowling Green, Ohio Bowling Green High School (USHS–OH —
40
Zack Rose Freshman
G 6' 1" (1.85 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
1999-07-03
Paradise, Newfoundland Victoria Grizzlies (BCHL —
Standings
Schedule and Results
Date
Time
Opponent#
Rank#
Site
TV
Decision
Result
Attendance
Record
Regular Season
October 6
5:00 PM
at Miami *
#17
Steve Cady Arena • Oxford , Ohio
Dop
W 7–4 2,507
1–0–0
IceBreaker Invitational
October 11
9:10 PM
vs. RIT *
#17
Huntington Center • Toledo , Ohio (IceBreaker Semifinal)
Dop
L 2–3 OT
-
1–1–0
October 12
8:00 PM
vs. #14 Western Michigan *
#17
Huntington Center • Toledo , Ohio (IceBreaker Third Place)
Dop
L 2–5 -
1–2–0
October 18
7:07 PM
vs. #14 Western Michigan *
Slater Family Ice Arena • Bowling Green , Ohio
Dop
W 2–1 2,328
2–2–0
October 19
7:05 PM
at #14 Western Michigan *
Lawson Arena • Kalamazoo , Michigan
Dop
W 2–1 OT
2,385
3–2–0
October 25
7:07 PM
vs. Michigan Tech
#17
Slater Family Ice Arena • Bowling Green , Ohio FloHockey.tv
Dop
W 3–1 2,250
4–2–0 (1–0–0–0)
October 26
7:07 PM
vs. Michigan Tech
#17
Slater Family Ice Arena • Bowling Green , Ohio FloHockey.tv
Rose
L 2–4 1,748
4–3–0 (1–1–0–0)
November 1
8:07 PM
at #2 Minnesota State
#18
Mankato Civic Center • Mankato , Minnesota FloHockey.tv
Dop
W 3–2 OT
4,114
5–3–0 (2–1–0–0)
November 2
7:07 PM
at #2 Minnesota State
#18
Mankato Civic Center • Mankato , Minnesota FloHockey.tv
Dop
L 1–5 5,127
5–4–0 (2–2–0–0)
November 15
11:07 PM
at Alaska Anchorage
#17
Wells Fargo Sports Complex • Anchorage , Alaska FloHockey.tv
Dop
W 3–1 725
6–4–0 (3–2–0–0)
November 16
9:07 PM
at Alaska Anchorage
#17
Wells Fargo Sports Complex • Anchorage , Alaska FloHockey.tv
Dop
W 3–0 712
7–4–0 (4–2–0–0)
November 22
7:07 PM
vs. Lake Superior State
#17
Slater Family Ice Arena • Bowling Green , Ohio FloHockey.tv
Dop
W 5–0 2,381
8–4–0 (5–2–0–0)
November 23
7:07 PM
vs. Lake Superior State
#17
Slater Family Ice Arena • Bowling Green , Ohio FloHockey.tv
Dop
L 1–3 2,746
8–5–0 (5–3–0–0)
November 29
7:05 PM
at #5 Notre Dame *
#16
Compton Family Ice Arena • Notre Dame , Indiana NBC Chicago+
Dop
W 5–2 5,271
9–5–0 (5–3–0–0)
November 30
7:07 PM
at #5 Notre Dame *
#16
Compton Family Ice Arena • Notre Dame , Indiana
Dop
W 5–2 3,382
10–5–0 (5–3–0–0)
December 6
7:07 PM
vs. Alabama–Huntsville
#13
Slater Family Ice Arena • Bowling Green , Ohio FloHockey.tv
Dop
W 9–3 2,657
11–5–0 (6–3–0–0)
December 7
7:07 PM
vs. Alabama–Huntsville
#13
Slater Family Ice Arena • Bowling Green , Ohio FloHockey.tv
Rose
T 2–2 3x3 OTW
2,279
11–5–1 (6–3–1–1)
December 13
7:07 PM
at Lake Superior State
#10
Taffy Abel Arena • Sault Ste. Marie , Michigan FloHockey.tv
Dop
W 2–0 1,381
12–5–1 (7–3–1–1)
December 14
7:07 PM
at Lake Superior State
#10
Taffy Abel Arena • Sault Ste. Marie , Michigan FloHockey.tv
Dop
L 2–3 OT
1,463
12–6–1 (7–4–1–1)
December 30
7:37 PM
vs. Miami *
#11
Slater Family Ice Arena • Bowling Green , Ohio
Dop
L 2–4 3,263
12–7–1 (7–4–1–1)
January 3
7:07 PM
vs. Northern Michigan
#11
Slater Family Ice Arena • Bowling Green , Ohio FloHockey.tv
Dop
L 2–5 1,912
12–8–1 (7–5–1–1)
January 4
7:07 PM
vs. Northern Michigan
#11
Slater Family Ice Arena • Bowling Green , Ohio FloHockey.tv
Dop
L 3–4 OT
2,113
12–9–1 (7–6–1–1)
January 10
7:37 PM
at #17 Michigan Tech
#16
MacInnes Student Ice Arena • Houghton , Michigan FloHockey.tv
Dop
W 3–2 2,413
13–9–1 (8–6–1–1)
January 11
6:07 PM
at #17 Michigan Tech
#16
MacInnes Student Ice Arena • Houghton , Michigan FloHockey.tv
Dop
T 2–2 3x3 OTW
2,702
13–9–2 (8–6–2–2)
January 17
7:07 PM
vs. #3 Minnesota State
#15
Slater Family Ice Arena • Bowling Green , Ohio FloHockey.tv
Dop
L 3–6 2,042
13–10–2 (8–7–2–2)
January 18
7:07 PM
vs. #3 Minnesota State
#15
Slater Family Ice Arena • Bowling Green , Ohio FloHockey.tv
Dop
L 2–3 OT
2,289
13–11–2 (8–8–2–2)
January 31
8:07 PM
at #19 Bemidji State
Sanford Center • Bemidji , Minnesota FloHockey.tv
Dop
L 1–4 2,710
13–12–2 (8–9–2–2)
February 1
7:07 PM
at #19 Bemidji State
Sanford Center • Bemidji , Minnesota FloHockey.tv
Dop
L 2–4 3,109
13–13–2 (8–10–2–2)
February 7
7:07 PM
vs. Alaska Anchorage
Slater Family Ice Arena • Bowling Green , Ohio FloHockey.tv
Dop
W 5–4 OT
2,450
14–13–2 (9–10–2–2)
February 8
7:07 PM
vs. Alaska Anchorage
Slater Family Ice Arena • Bowling Green , Ohio FloHockey.tv
Rose
W 4–1 3,515
15–13–2 (10–10–2–2)
February 14
11:07 PM
at Alaska
Carlson Center • Fairbanks , Alaska FloHockey.tv
Dop
T 2–2 3x3 OTL
1,234
15–13–3 (10–10–3–2)
February 15
11:07 PM
at Alaska
Carlson Center • Fairbanks , Alaska FloHockey.tv
Dop
T 3–3 SOW
1,805
15–13–4 (10–10–4–3)
February 21
7:07 PM
vs. Ferris State
Slater Family Ice Arena • Bowling Green , Ohio FloHockey.tv
Dop
W 6–1 2,509
16–13–4 (11–10–4–3)
February 22
7:07 PM
vs. Ferris State
Slater Family Ice Arena • Bowling Green , Ohio FloHockey.tv
Dop
W 3–1 4,350
17–13–4 (12–10–4–3)
February 28
8:07 PM
at Alabama–Huntsville
Von Braun Center • Huntsville , Alabama FloHockey.tv
Dop
W 4–3 OT
1,193
18–13–4 (13–10–4–3)
February 29
4:07 PM
at Alabama–Huntsville
Von Braun Center • Huntsville , Alabama FloHockey.tv
Dop
W 4–1 876
19–13–4 (14–10–4–3)
WCHA Tournament
March 6
11:07 PM
at Alaska *
Carlson Center • Fairbanks , Alaska (WCHA Quarterfinals Game 1)
Dop
W 4–2 1,535
20–13–4 (14–10–4–3)
March 7
11:07 PM
at Alaska *
Carlson Center • Fairbanks , Alaska (WCHA Quarterfinals Game 2)
Dop
W 3–2 1,682
21–13–4 (14–10–4–3)
Bowling Green Won Series 2–0
Remainder of Tournament Cancelled
*Non-conference game. # Rankings from USCHO.com Poll . All times are in Eastern Time .
[ 3]
Scoring Statistics
Name
Position
Games
Goals
Assists
Points
PIM
Alec Rauhauser D 38
11
24
35 40
Connor Ford RW 36
12
22
34 16
Brandon Kruse LW 38
9
25
34 24
Cameron Wright LW 38
20
7
27 22
Alex Barber F 38
11
16
27 26
Max Johnson C 34
6
19
25 8
Taylor Schneider LW 38
8
13
21 20
Frédéric Létourneau F 35
6
15
21 12
Will Cullen D 37
7
9
16 53
Sam Craggs LW 38
6
8
14 71
Tim Theocharidis D 38
3
10
13 35
T. J. Lloyd D 38
3
8
11 12
Casey Linkenheld LW 38
5
5
10 4
Adam Conquest RW 23
4
2
6 4
Evan Dougherty RW 33
4
2
6 45
Adam Pitters F 34
1
5
6 28
Jacob Dalton D 26
1
4
5 12
Carson Musser D 34
1
4
5 10
Justin Wells D 38
1
4
5 10
Zack Rose G 5
0
1
1 0
Garrett Daly D 25
0
1
1 14
Eric Dop G 33
0
1
1 0
Chase Danol F 9
0
0
0 2
Trevor St. Jean F 16
0
0
0 2
Bench
-
-
-
-
-
8
Total
119
205
324
478
[ 4]
Goaltending statistics
Name
Games
Minutes
Wins
Losses
Ties
Goals Against
Saves
Shut Outs
SV % GAA
Zack Rose 5
300
2
2
1
11
105
0
.905
2.20
Eric Dop 33
2004
19
11
3
79
730
3
.902
2.36
Empty Net
-
12
-
-
-
6
-
-
-
-
Total
38
1317
21
13
4
96
835
3
.897
2.49
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 (Final)
USCHO.com
17
17
NR
17
18
17
17
17
16
13
10
11
11
16
15
17
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
USA Today
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
15
15
11
10
10
10
15
15
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
[ 5]
References
