2014–15 Maine Black Bears men's ice hockey season

2014–15 Maine Black Bears men's ice hockey season
Conference Hockey East
Home ice Alfond Arena
Record
Overall 14–22–3 (8–12–2 HEA)
Home 8–10–2
Road 6–10–1
Neutral 1–2–0
Coaches and Captains
Head Coach Red Gendron
Assistant Coaches Jay Leach
Ben Guite
Maine Black Bears men's ice hockey seasons
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The 2014–15 Maine Black Bears men's ice hockey team represented the University of Maine during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season. The team was coached by Red Gendron, in his 2nd season with the Black Bears. The Black Bears played their home games at Alfond Arena on campus in Orono, Maine, competing in Hockey East.

Personnel

Roster

As of December 16, 2014.[1]

# S/P/C Player Class Pos Height Weight DoB Hometown Previous team NHL rights
1 Maine Howat, ChrisChris Howat Sophomore G 6' 5" (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1993-12-16 Bangor, Maine Bangor (USHS–ME) —
2 Ontario Renouf, DanDan Renouf Sophomore D 6' 2" (1.88 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1994-06-12 Pickering, Ontario Youngstown (USHL) —
4 Maine Rutt, JakeJake Rutt Senior D 6' 2" (1.88 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1991-04-26 Scarborough, Maine New Hampshire (EJHL) —
5 New Hampshire Cerretani, AndrewAndrew Cerretani Junior F 5' 10" (1.78 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1992-07-08 Pelham, New Hampshire Lawrence (USHS–MA) —
10 Ontario Hutton, BenBen Hutton Junior D 6' 3" (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1993-04-20 Prescott, Ontario Nepean (CCHL) VAN, 147th overall 2012
11 Pennsylvania Swavely, StevenSteven Swavely Junior F 6' 1" (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1991-12-04 Reading, Pennsylvania Jersey (EJHL) —
12 Sweden Norman, BillBill Norman Junior (RS) D 5' 10" (1.78 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1992-06-27 Stockholm, Sweden Rochester-Mayo (USHS–MN) —
13 Massachusetts Vesey, NolanNolan Vesey Freshman F 6' 2" (1.88 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1995-03-28 North Reading, Massachusetts South Shore (USPHL) TOR, 158th overall 2014
14 Quebec Lacroix, CedricCedric Lacroix Freshman F 6' 1" (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1994-11-02 Shefford, Quebec Sioux City (USHL) —
17 New Jersey Tegeler, AndrewAndrew Tegeler Senior F 6' 2" (1.88 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1992-08-05 Sewell, New Jersey Vernon (BCHL) —
21 Massachusetts Brown, CamCam Brown Sophomore F 5' 7" (1.7 m) 150 lb (68 kg) 1993-03-25 Natick, Massachusetts Youngstown (USHL) —
22 Michigan Higgins, StuStu Higgins Senior F 5' 9" (1.75 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1992-05-08 Troy, Michigan Youngstown (USHL) —
25 Minnesota Schurhamer, EricEric Schurhamer Sophomore D 5' 10" (1.78 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1993-12-14 Saint Paul, Minnesota Lincoln (USHL) —
27 England Musil, JackJack Musil Freshman F 6' 1" (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1993-08-22 Hull, England New England Wolves (Midget AAA) —
28 Minnesota Merchant, WillWill Merchant Junior F 6' 1" (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1994-01-12 Eagan, Minnesota Eagan (USHS–MN) —
29 New York (state) Leen, ConnorConnor Leen Senior F 5' 9" (1.75 m) 165 lb (75 kg) 1992-06-03 Chester, New York New Jersey (EJHL) —
30 North Carolina Romeo, SeanSean Romeo Freshman G 6' 1" (1.85 m) 165 lb (75 kg) 1994-11-07 Cary, North Carolina Youngstown (USHL) —
31 Massachusetts Nugnes, NikNik Nugnes Freshman G 6' 3" (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1993-06-07 West Barnstable, Massachusetts Connecticut (EHL) —
36 New Jersey Morris, MattMatt Morris Junior G 5' 10" (1.78 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1993-05-16 Ridgewood, New Jersey Dubuque (USHL) —
39 Massachusetts Pecararo, LiamLiam Pecararo Freshman F 5' 11" (1.8 m) 164 lb (74 kg) 1996-04-06 Canton, Massachusetts Waterloo (USHL) —
44 New York (state) Riley, ConorConor Riley Junior F/D 6' 0" (1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1992-10-08 Massena, New York Valley (EJHL) —
47 Massachusetts Hamilton, MarkMark Hamilton Freshman D 6' 3" (1.91 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1994-01-03 Winthrop, Massachusetts Vernon (BCHL) —
59 Ontario Campbell, BradyBrady Campbell Sophomore F 5' 11" (1.8 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1992-06-10 Blenheim, Ontario Elmira (GOJHL) —
67 Georgia (U.S. state) Hayes, MalcolmMalcolm Hayes Freshman D 6' 2" (1.88 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1995-04-21 Atlanta, Georgia Cushing (USHS–MA) —
88 New Hampshire Morgan, BrianBrian Morgan Sophomore F 6' 0" (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1994-04-01 Windham, New Hampshire Muskegon (USHL) —
89 Ontario Byron, BlaineBlaine Byron Sophomore F 6' 0" (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 1995-02-21 Osgoode, Ontario Smiths Falls (CCHL) PIT, 179th overall 2013
94 Ontario Shore, DevinDevin Shore Junior F 6' 1" (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1994-07-19 Ajax, Ontario Whitby (OJHL) DAL, 61st overall 2012

Coaching staff

Name Position Seasons at
Maine		 Alma Mater
Red Gendron Head Coach 2 University of Maine (1993)
Jay Leach Associate Head Coach 2 University of New Haven (1978)
Ben Guite Assistant Coach 2 University of Maine (2000)

Standings

2014–15 Hockey East men's standings
Conference record Overall record
GP W L T PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
#2 Boston University dagger* 22 14 5 3 31 88 55 41 28 8 5 158 95
#1 Providence 22 13 8 1 27 61 37 41 26 13 2 123 84
#13 Boston College 22 12 7 3 27 60 50 38 21 14 3 107 91
#17 UMass Lowell 22 11 7 4 26 70 52 39 21 12 6 134 101
Notre Dame 22 10 7 5 25 64 54 42 18 19 5 126 116
Northeastern 22 11 9 2 24 70 69 36 16 16 4 107 107
Vermont 22 10 9 3 23 62 53 41 22 15 4 110 91
New Hampshire 22 10 11 1 21 66 68 40 19 19 2 119 109
Connecticut 22 7 11 4 18 42 74 36 10 19 7 66 111
Maine 22 8 12 2 18 64 74 39 14 22 3 108 127
Merrimack 22 5 14 3 13 38 56 38 16 18 4 81 93
UMass 22 5 16 1 11 59 102 36 11 23 2 99 152
Championship: March 21, 2015
dagger indicates conference regular season champion; * indicates conference tournament champion
Rankings: USCHO.com Top 20 Poll; updated March 9, 2015

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance Record
Exhibition
October 5 4:00 PM New Brunswick* Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine   W 8–3  4,290 0–0–0
Regular Season
October 10 12:00 AM at Alaska Anchorage* Sullivan Arena • Anchorage, Alaska (Kendall Hockey Classic)   L 1–3  2,656 0–1–0
October 11 8:00 PM vs. Alaska* Sullivan Arena • Anchorage, Alaska (Kendall Hockey Classic)   L 2–5  2,441 0–2–0
October 17 7:30 PM #2 Union* Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine FCS L 0–3  4,895 0–3–0
October 18 7:00 PM #2 Union* Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine   L 2–5  4,657 0–4–0
October 24 7:00 PM #20 Alaska Anchorage* Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine   W 3–1  3,599 1–4–0
October 25 7:00 PM #20 Alaska Anchorage* Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine   T 3–3 OT 4,010 1–4–1
October 31 7:00 PM UMass Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine   W 6–5 OT 3,378 2–4–1 (1–0–0)
November 1 7:00 PM UMass Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine FCS W 3–2  3,706 3–4–1 (2–0–0)
November 7 7:00 PM at #14 Vermont Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, Vermont   L 3–4 OT 4,007 3–5–1 (2–1–0)
November 8 7:00 PM at #14 Vermont Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, Vermont   L 1–4  4,007 3–6–1 (2–2–0)
November 14 7:30 PM #3 Boston University Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine FCS L 1–3  4,919 3–7–1 (2–3–0)
November 21 7:30 PM at #3 Boston University Agganis Arena • Boston, Massachusetts   L 2–3 OT 5,291 3–8–1 (2–4–0)
November 22 7:00 PM at #12 Boston College Kelley Rink • Boston, Massachusetts   L 1–4  6,773 3–9–1 (2–5–0)
November 28 7:00 PM #13 Vermont* Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine   L 3–6  3,707 3–10–1
November 29 7:00 PM #13 Vermont* Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine   L 1–4  4,148 3–11–1
December 8 8:00 PM at #7 UMass Lowell Tsongas Center • Lowell, Massachusetts NBCSN L 2–3 OT 4,497 3–12–1 (2–6–0)
December 12 7:00 PM vs. New Hampshire* Verizon Wireless Arena • Manchester, New Hampshire   W 5–2  5,028 4–12–1
December 13 7:30 PM vs. New Hampshire* Cross Insurance Arena • Portland, Maine   L 4–7  6,183 4–13–1
January 2 7:00 PM Canisius* Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine   W 4–1  3,559 5–13–1
January 3 7:00 PM Canisius* Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine   W 3–1  3,910 6–13–1
January 9 7:00 PM at UMass* Mullins Center • Amherst, Massachusetts   L 2–3  1,441 6–14–1
January 10 7:00 PM at UMass* Mullins Center • Amherst, Massachusetts   W 3–0  1,588 7–14–1
January 16 7:00 PM #6 UMass Lowell Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine   L 0–2  3,820 7–15–1 (2–7–0)
January 18 3:00 PM #17 Boston College Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine FCS W 4–2  4,215 8–15–1 (3–7–0)
January 23 7:00 PM New Hampshire Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine   W 6–4  5,084 9–15–1 (4–7–0)
January 24 7:00 PM at New Hampshire Whittemore Center • Durham, New Hampshire FCS W 4–0  6,501 10–15–1 (5–7–0)
January 30 7:30 PM Connecticut Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine FCS L 1–2  3,717 10–16–1 (5–8–0)
February 1 2:00 PM at Connecticut XL Center • Hartford, Connecticut   T 2–2 OT 5,211 10–16–2 (5–8–1)
February 6 7:00 PM Notre Dame Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine NESN T 4–4 OT 4,045 10–16–3 (5–8–2)
February 7 7:00 PM Notre Dame Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine FCS L 1–5  4,350 10–17–3 (5–9–2)
February 13 7:00 PM at Merrimack Lawler Arena • North Andover, Massachusetts   W 4–3  2,374 11–17–3 (6–9–2)
February 14 7:00 PM at Merrimack Lawler Arena • North Andover, Massachusetts   W 5–3  2,095 12–17–3 (7–9–2)
February 20 7:30 PM Northeastern Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine FCS L 4–6  3,866 12–18–3 (7–10–2)
February 21 7:00 PM Northeastern Alfond Arena • Orono, Maine   W 6–3  3,786 13–18–3 (8–10–2)
February 27 7:00 PM at #13 Providence Schneider Arena • Providence, Rhode Island   L 2–5  2,453 13–19–3 (8–11–2)
February 28 7:00 PM at #13 Providence Schneider Arena • Providence, Rhode Island   L 2–5  2,895 13–20–3 (8–12–2)
Postseason
March 6 7:00 PM at #17 Vermont* Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, Vermont (Hockey East First Round)   L 2–4  2,482 13–21–3
March 7 7:00 PM at #17 Vermont* Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, Vermont (Hockey East First Round)   W 4–2  2,886 14–21–3
March 8 7:00 PM at #17 Vermont* Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, Vermont (Hockey East First Round)   L 2–3 OT 2,622 14–22–3
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll. All times are in Eastern Time.

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 RV NR NR NR RV NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
USA Today NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR

References

  1. ↑ "2014-15 Maine Black Bears roster". goblackbears.com. Retrieved December 16, 2014.
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