Heading into the first CCHA weekend, Luke Moffatt discusses his role as an upperclassman, developing team chemistry, his decision to attend U-M, and a new flag waving in the stands (Oct. 26, 2012).
Junior (2012-13) ... Tallied three assists in U-M's series-clinching win on 3/16 at WMU ...Recorded a goal on 3/9 vs. NMU ... Scored his sixth goal of the season vs FSU in 4-1 win on Friday ... Tallied a goal on 2/22 at OSU ... Scored his fourth goal of the season on 2/2 vs MSU ... Tied his career-high in points (3) and set a career-best in goals (2) on 1/18/13 at LSSU ... Scored his first goal of the season on 1/8 vs. BG ... Recorded assists in back-to-back games from 12/1-12/14 ... Posted one assist in his third straight game on 10/26 vs. MU ... Earned an assist for the second straight game on 10/19 vs. Bentley ... Recorded one assist on 10/12 vs. RIT ... Recorded two shots on 10/11 vs. RIT ... Recipient of the Red Berenson Ice Hockey Scholarship and the Vic Heyliger Champions Ice Hockey Fund.
Sophomore (2011-12) ... Recorded a career-best 16 points (6g, 10a) in 40 games as a sophomore ... Set new career marks in goals and assists ... Named to the CCHA All-Tournament Team ... Ended the season with points in three straight games (1g, 2a) ... Scored the first game-winning goal of his career, in double overtime, in the CCHA semifinals on 3/16 vs. Bowling Green ... Recorded career-high tying eighth assist and 13th point on 2/25 at Bowling Green ... Named CCHA Postgame® Offensive Player of the Week for the week ending 1/3 ... Had points in a career-high tying three straight games from 12/10-12/30 (2g, 2a) ... Scored his first PPG of the season on 12/29 vs. Boston College ... Scored his third goal of the year and tied for the team high with six shots on goal on 12/10 at Michigan State ... Tallied his fourth assist of the season on 10/28 vs. Ferris State ... Recorded four points (1g, 3a) during a career-high three-game point streak from 10/7-10/13 ... Scored one goal on 10/13 vs. St. Lawrence ... Registered three assists in the series against Bentley, one on 10/7 and two on 10/8 ... Recipient of the Joe Lunghamer Scholarship for Men's Ice Hockey and the Richard and Kathryn Yarmin Scholarship for Men's Ice Hockey. Freshman (2010-11) ... Helped Michigan win Great Lakes Invitational, CCHA regular season championship, and reach the NCAA Frozen Four title game ... U-M Athletic Academic Achievement ... Tallied career-high three assists vs. Notre Dame (Nov. 13) ... Registered his first career goal and multi-point game (1-1-2) at Alaska (Nov. 6) ... Tallied his first career point (assist) vs Ferris State (Oct. 30) ... Made career debut vs. Mercyhurst (Oct. 2) ... Recipient of the Tom and Connie Kinnear Scholarship for Men's Ice Hockey.
Junior Team ... Skated with the U.S. National Team Development Program from 2008-10 ... Scored 13 goals and 17 assists in 56 games for the U.S. NTDP Under-18 Team in 2009-10 ... Played in two games for the U.S. NTDP Under-17 Team, tallying one goal and one assist ... Compiled 46 penalty minutes between the 58 games ... In 2008-09, had 41 points (21g-20a) in 67 games as a member of the U.S. NDTP Under-17 Team ... Teammate of fellow incoming freshmen Kevin Clare, Jacob Fallon and Jon Merrill during the 2008-09 and 2009-10 seasons.
National/International ... Won gold with Team USA at the 2010 IIHF World Under-18 Championship ... Scored 2 goals, including one in the gold medal game victory over Sweden, and had 1 assist over the seven games in the tournament ... Second place at 2010 Six Nations Cup ... First Place at 2009 Four Nations Cup ... Earned bronze medal at 2009 World Under-17 Challenge ... First place at 2009 Vlad Dzurilla Tournament.
Personal ... Enrolled in the Ross School of Business ... Graduated from Pioneer High School (Mich.) in 2010 ... Drafted by the Colorado Avalanche in the seventh round (197th overall) in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft.
Moffatt's Career Highlights
Point Superlatives Game: 3 (3x), last - 3/16/13 at Western Michigan (3a) Multi-Point Games: 6 (2012-13 - 2; 2011-12 - 2; 2010-11 - 2) Streak: 3 games (3x), last - 10/12/12-10/26/12 (3a) First: 10/30/10 vs. Ferris State (1a)
Goal Superlatives Game: 2, 1/18/13 vs. Lake Superior State Multi-Goal Games:1 (2012-13 - 1) Streak: 2 games, 12/10/11-12/29/11 Game Winners: 1 (2011-12 - 1) First: 11/6/10 at Alaska
Assist Superlatives Game: 3 (twice), last - 3/16/13 at Western Michigan Multi-Assist Games: 3 (2012-13 - 1; 2011-12 - 1; 2010-11 - 1) Streak: 3 games, 10/12/12-10/26/12 (3a) First: 10/30/10 vs. Ferris State
