Monday, January 12, 2015
Stat Pack: Even-Strength Scoring
A look at which teams are producing at even strength, the busiest goalies and Friday/Saturday splits, plus more.
In our Stat Pack feature, College Hockey Inc. highlights five obscure but telling statistics from the world of college hockey.
1. The following teams have generated most of their offense at even strength:
Highest Percentage of Even-Strength Goals
88.7% – Notre Dame
83.8% – Yale
82.5% – Clarkson
81.2% – Boston College
79.5% – Dartmouth
79.5% – Lake Superior State
79.3% – Brown
78.8% – Ohio State
78.2% – American International
77.4% – RIT
2. Twenty-three goaltenders have played at least 80% of their teams’ minutes. Here are the busiest:
Highest Percentage of Team Minutes Played
99.9% – Steve Michalek, Harvard (MIN)
98.9% – Jake Hildebrand, Michigan State
98.5% – C.J. Motte, Ferris State
96.5% – Adam Wilcox, Minnesota (TB)
96.0% – Zane McIntyre, North Dakota (BOS)
96.0% – Jamie Phillips, Michigan Tech (WPG)
95.6% – Matt Ginn, Holy Cross
94.9% – Kyle Hayton, St. Lawrence
3. Here’s a look at the most disciplined teams in terms of penalty minutes:
Fewest Penalty Minutes Per Game
6.3 – Yale
7.2 – American International
7.5 – UMass Lowell
8.8 – Canisius
8.8 – Vermont
8.9 – Penn State
9.1 – Army
4. Here’s a breakdown of top offensive performers on Friday and Saturday nights:
Most Points Per Game, Fridays
2.00 – Patrick McNally, Harvard (VAN)
1.89 – Matt Garbowsky, RIT
1.89 – Josh Mitchell, RIT
1.88 – Zach Hyman, Michigan (FLA)
1.56 – Mike Vecchione, Union
1.50 – Jack Eichel, Boston University
1.50 – Dylan Larkin, Michigan (DET)
1.50 – Jimmy Vesey, Harvard (NSH)
Most Points Per Game, Saturdays
2.38 – Jack Eichel, Boston University
1.89 – Danny O’Regan, Boston University (SJ)
1.64 – Daniel Ciampini, Union
1.60 – Cody Wydo, Robert Morris
1.57 – Vince Hinostroza, Notre Dame (CHI)
1.56 – Dalton Heinen, Denver (BOS)
1.45 – Mike Vecchione, Union
1.44 – Zach Luczyk, Sacred Heart
5. Here’s a look at the hottest teams nationally in terms of active unbeaten and winning streaks:
Longest Active Unbeaten Streaks
6-0-3 – Bowling Green
5-0-2 – Boston College
4-0-3 – Bemidji State
5-0-1 – Minnesota State
3-0-3 – Boston University
Longest Active Winning Streaks
4 – Colgate
4 – Michigan
3 – Quinnipiac
3 – Western Michigan