2024–25 Michigan Wolverines men's ice hockey season
The 2024–25 Michigan Wolverines men's hockey team is the Wolverines' 103nd season of play. They represent the University of Michigan in the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season . They are coached by Brandon Naurato , in his third year as head coach, and play their home games at Yost Ice Arena .
Previous season
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
Recruiting
Player
Position
Nationality
Age
Notes
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
As of August 30, 2024.[ 3]
No. S/P/C
Player
Class
Pos
Height
Weight
DoB
Hometown
Previous team
NHL rights
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 2023
9
Nick Moldenhauer Sophomore
F 5' 10" (1.78 m)
175 lb (79 kg)
2004-05-25
Mississauga, Ontario Chicago (USHL TOR 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 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 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 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 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 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 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
Name
Position coached
Seasons at
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
Conference record
Overall record
GP
W
L
T
OTW
OTL
3/SW
PTS
GF
GA
GP
W
L
T
GF
GA
#3 Minnesota
10
8
1
1
1
0
0
24 35
19
20
15
3
2
80
40
#1 Michigan State
8
6
1
1
1
0
1
19 31
21
16
13
2
1
55
30
Wisconsin 12
5
7
0
1
5
0
19 33
27
17
7
9
1
47
42
#9 Michigan
8
5
3
0
2
0
0
13 25
28
18
11
6
1
54
52
#14 Ohio State
7
5
2
0
2
0
0
13 17
13
17
12
4
1
55
34
Notre Dame 9
1
8
0
1
2
0
4 20
35
17
6
11
0
47
52
Penn State 8
0
8
0
0
1
0
1 21
39
16
7
9
0
52
52
Championship : March 22, 2025† indicates conference regular season champion * indicates conference tournament championUSCHO.com Top 20 Poll ; updated December 14, 2024
Schedule and results
Date
Time
Opponent#
Rank#
Site
TV
Decision
Result
Attendance
Record
Regular Season
October 4
7:00 PM
Minnesota State *
#7
Yost Ice Arena • Ann Arbor, MI B1G+
Stein
L 2–5 5,274
0–1–0
October 5
6:00 PM
Minnesota State*
#7
Yost Ice Arena • Ann Arbor, MI
B1G+
Korpi
W 4–1 5,207
1–1–0
October 11
5:30 PM
at Arizona State *
#10
Mullett Arena • Tempe, AZ NCHC.tv
Stein
W 4–1 4,500
2–1–0
October 12
7:00 PM
at Arizona State*
#10
Mullett Arena • Tempe, AZ
NCHC.tv
Korpi
T 3–3 SOL
5,354
2–1–1
October 18
7:00 PM
#13 St. Cloud State *
#10
Yost Ice Arena • Ann Arbor, MI
B1G+
Stein
W 3–0 5,800
3–1–1
October 19
7:00 PM
#13 St. Cloud State*
#10
Yost Ice Arena • Ann Arbor, MI
B1G+
Korpi
L 0–4 5,800
3–2–1
October 25
7:00 PM
USNTDP *
#10
Yost Ice Arena • Ann Arbor, MI (Exhibition)
B1G+
Albano
W 5–4 OT
5,800
—
November 1
7:00 PM
at #5 Boston University *
#11
Agganis Arena • Boston, MA ESPN+
Stein
W 5–1 6,010
4–2–1
November 2
7:00 PM
at #5 Boston University*
#11
Agganis Arena • Boston, MA
ESPN+
Korpi
W 5–4 OT
6,150
5–2–1
November 8
6:00 PM
#20 Notre Dame
#7
Yost Ice Arena • Ann Arbor, MI (Rivalry )
B1G+
Stein
W 2–1 OT
5,800
6–2–1 (1–0–0)
November 9
7:00 PM
#20 Notre Dame
#7
Yost Ice Arena • Ann Arbor, MI (Rivalry)
B1G+
Korpi
W 4–2 5,800
7–2–1 (2–0–0)
November 22
7:00 PM
at Penn State
#5
Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PA B1G+
Stein
W 6–5 5,592
8–2–1 (3–0–0)
November 23
7:30 PM
at Penn State
#5
Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PA
B1G+
Stein
W 10–6 5,919
9–2–1 (4–0–0)
November 29
7:00 PM
at #7 Western Michigan *
#6
Lawson Arena • Kalamazoo, MI NCHC.tv
Stein
L 1–4 3,974
9–3–1
November 30
7:00 PM
#7 Western Michigan*
#6
Yost Ice Arena • Ann Arbor, MI
B1G+
Korpi
W 2–1 5,800
10–3–1
December 6
6:00 PM
at #4 Minnesota
#6
3M Arena at Mariucci • Minneapolis, MN FS1
Stein
L 0–6 9,198
10–4–1 (4–1–0)
December 7
8:00 PM
at #4 Minnesota
#6
3M Arena at Mariucci • Minneapolis, MN
B1G+
Korpi
L 0–2 9,764
10–5–1 (4–2–0)
December 13
6:00 PM
Wisconsin
#8
Yost Ice Arena • Ann Arbor, MI
BTN
Stein
L 0–4 5,800
10–6–1 (4–3–0)
December 14
7:00 PM
Wisconsin
#8
Yost Ice Arena • Ann Arbor, MI
B1G+
Korpi
W 3–2 OT
5,800
11–6–1 (5–3–0)
January 3
4:00 PM
vs. Ohio State
Wrigley Field • Chicago, IL (Frozen Confines)BTN
January 5
5:00 PM
Ohio State
Yost Ice Arena • Ann Arbor, MI
B1G+
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
7:00 PM
Michigan State
Yost Ice Arena • Ann Arbor, MI (Rivalry )
B1G+
January 18
6:00 PM
at Michigan State
Munn Ice Arena • East Lansing, MI (Rivalry)BTN
January 24
at Wisconsin
Kohl Center • Madison, WI B1G+
January 25
8:30 PM
at Wisconsin
Kohl Center • Madison, WI
BTN
January 31
7:00 PM
Penn State
Yost Ice Arena • Ann Arbor, MI
B1G+
February 1
6:00 PM
Penn State
Yost Ice Arena • Ann Arbor, MI
BTN
February 7
7:00 PM
at Michigan State
Munn Ice Arena • East Lansing, MI (Rivalry)B1G+
February 8
8:00 PM
vs. Michigan State
Little Caesars Arena • Detroit, MI (Duel in the D )BTN
February 14
7:00 PM
Minnesota
Yost Ice Arena • Ann Arbor, MI
B1G+
February 15
6:00 PM
Minnesota
Yost Ice Arena • Ann Arbor, MI
BTN
February 27
8:00 PM
at Ohio State
Value City Arena • Columbus, OH BTN
February 28
6:00 PM
at Ohio State
Value City Arena • Columbus, OH
BTN
*Non-conference game. # Rankings from USCHO.com Poll . All times are in Eastern Time . [ 5] [ 6]
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
7
10
10
10
11
7
5
5т
6
6
8
9
–
USA Today
8
13
9
11
11
7
6
5
6
6
8
8
–
Note: USCHO did not release a poll in week 12. [ 7] Note: USA Hockey did not release a poll in week 12.
Awards and honors
Weekly Awards
Player
Award
Date Awarded
Ref.
Evan Werner
Big Ten First Star of the Week
November 5, 2024
[ 8]
Jackson Hallum
Big Ten Second Star of the Week
Evan Werner
Big Ten Third Star of the Week
November 12, 2024
[ 9]
Michael Hage
Big Ten First Star of the Week
November 26, 2024
[ 10]
T.J. Hughes
Big Ten Second Star of the Week
Players drafted into the NHL
Michigan had two players drafted in the 2024 NHL Entry Draft . Michael Hage was drafted 21st overall, while Christian Humphreys was drafted 215th overall.[ 11] [ 12]
References
^ "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 .^ "USCHO Division I Men's Poll" . USCHO.com . Retrieved November 26, 2019 .^ "Michigan and Ohio State Secure Three Stars Awards" . BigTen.org . Big Ten Conference. November 5, 2024. Retrieved November 5, 2024 .^ "Michigan, Michigan State and Minnesota Earn Three Stars Honors" . BigTen.org . Big Ten Conference. November 12, 2024. Retrieved November 12, 2024 .^ "Michigan and Penn State Receive Stars Honors" . BigTen.org . Big Ten Conference. November 26, 2024. Retrieved November 26, 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 .
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