2012–13 Alabama–Huntsville Chargers men's ice hockey season

American college ice hockey team season March 2026 October 2012 2012–13 Alabama–Huntsville Chargers ice hockey 150px Independent 3–21–1 Kurt Kleinendorst 1st Bruce Garber Gavin Morgan Curtis deBruyn Sebastian Geoffrion Propst Arena The 2012–13 Alabama–Huntsville Chargers ice hockey team represented the University of Alabama in Huntsville in the 2012–13 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season. The Chargers were coached by Kurt Kleinendorst who was in his first season as head coach. His assistant coaches were Gavin Morgan and Tim Flynn. The Chargers played their home games in the Propst Arena at the Von Braun Center and compete as an independent. On September 25, 2012, only 11 days before the season began, former New Jersey Devils assistant coach and U.S. Under-18 head coach Kurt Kleinendorst was announced as head coach, replacing Chris Luongo.McCarter Mark Ex-NHL coach Kurt Kleinendorst named new hockey coach at UAH http://www.al.com/sports/index.ssf/2012/09/ex-nhl_coach_kurt_kleinendorst.html October 14, 2012 The Huntsville Times September 25, 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20130305124627/http://www.al.com/sports/index.ssf/2012/09/ex-nhl_coach_kurt_kleinendorst.html March 5, 2013 live mdy On January 17, 2013, after months of discussions with conference officials and league member representatives, UAH formally applied to and was accepted to join the Western Collegiate Hockey Association beginning with the 2013-14 season.WCHA Grants Full-Time Membership to University of Alabama in Huntsville http://www.wcha.com/men/pres1213/201301/jan17wcm.php Western Collegiate Hockey Association 17 January 2013 Recruiting UAH added 8 freshmen for the 2012–13 season, including 1 goalie, 3 forwards and 4 defensemen:UAH Hockey Adds Eight For 2012-13 http://www.uahchargers.com/news/2012/6/14/MHOCKEY_0614121922.aspx The University of Alabama in Huntsville October 14, 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121017030709/http://www.uahchargers.com/news/2012/6/14/MHOCKEY_0614121922.aspx October 17, 2012 live mdy 2 UAH Chargers Player Position Nationality unsortable Notes Chad Brears 1 Forward Canada Cold Lake, Alberta Gregg Greuhl 1 Goalie United States Mayfield Heights, Ohio Steven Hickey 1 Forward United States New Haven, Connecticut Jamie Kendra 1 Forward Canada Markham, Ontario; former Markham Waxers captain Steven Koshey 1 Defenseman Canada Trail, British Columbia Frank Misuraca 1 Defenseman United States Detroit, Michigan Jack Prince 1 Defenseman United Kingdom Leicester, United Kingdom Anderson White 1 Defenseman Canada Caledon, Ontario Roster Departures from 2011–12 team Tom Durnie, D, graduated Andrew Creppin, F Jamie Easton, F, graduated Nickolas Gatt, D, transferred to Michigan State Mac Roy, F, transferred to Robert Morris Clarke Saunders, G, transferred to North Dakota 2012–13 team As of August 30, 2012.2012-13 Men's Ice Hockey Roster http://www.uahchargers.com/roster.aspx?path=mhockey& The University of Alabama in Huntsville October 14, 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121017031136/http://www.uahchargers.com/roster.aspx?path=mhockey& October 17, 2012 live 2 Graeme Strukoff sophomore D 6 0 190 1991 3 30 British Columbia Chilliwack, British Columbia Victoria BCHL 3 Anderson White freshman D 6 4 200 1991 8 16 Ontario Caledon, Ontario Chilliwack BCHL 4 Frank Misuraca freshman D 5 11 195 1991 9 6 Michigan Clinton Township, Michigan Corpus Christi NAHL 5 Brice Geoffrion junior F 6 0 190 1990 11 4 Tennessee Brentwood, Tennessee Motor City NAHL 7 Jamie Kendra freshman F 5 10 195 1992 2 25 Ontario Markham, Ontario Markham OJHL 8 Alex Allan junior F 5 11 185 1989 8 28 Alberta Calgary, Alberta Victoria BCHL 9 Chad Brears freshman F 6 0 175 1991 5 8 Ontario Ottawa, Ontario Merritt BCHL 10 Mat Hagen junior D 6 0 185 1989 12 27 Ontario Ottawa, Ontario Kanata CJHL 11 Jack Prince freshman F 6 1 200 1991 2 14 England London, England Texas NAHL 13 Michael Webley sophomore F 6 0 190 1990 10 13 Ontario Stittsville, Ontario Gloucester CCHL 14 Stephen Hickley freshman D 6 3 185 1991 9 25 Ontario Ancaster, Ontario Oakville OJHL 15 Tyler Kotlarz sophomore F 6 0 190 1990 11 3 Michigan Hudsonville, Michigan Markham OJHL 16 Doug Reid sophomore F 6 0 200 1990 3 20 Ontario Innisfil, Ontario Markham OJHL 19 Craig Pierce sophomore F 5 11 185 1990 10 18 Georgia (U.S. state) Roswell, Georgia Rochester EJHL 20 Lasse Uusivirta junior D 6 1 185 1989 7 27 Finland Espoo, Finland Blues U20 Jr. A SM-liiga 21 Jeff Vanderlugt sophomore F 6 3 220 1990 5 12 Ontario Richmond Hill, Ontario Surrey BCHL 22 Sebastian Geoffrion senior F 5 10 190 1989 7 26 Tennessee Brentwood, Tennessee Lincoln USHL A 23 Curtis deBruyn senior D 5 10 180 1988 10 7 Alberta Calgary, Alberta Olds AJHL C 24 Steven Koshey freshman D 5 9 190 1991 3 27 British Columbia Trail, British Columbia Surrey BCHL 26 Justin Cseter senior F 5 10 180 1988 8 24 Wisconsin Menominee, Wisconsin Salmon Arm BCHL 27 Kyle Lysaght sophomore F 6 0 190 1990 8 23 Georgia (U.S. state) Marietta, Georgia Oakville OJHL 28 Ben Reinhardt sophomore D 5 10 185 1990 3 24 Ontario Arnprior, Ontario Pembroke CCHL 31 John Griggs senior G 6 1 180 1988 6 28 Illinois Barrington, Illinois Cumberland CJHL 32 CJ Groh junior G 6 2 185 1990 4 16 Ohio Cincinnati, Ohio St. Louis NAHL 33 Gregg Gruehl freshman G 5 11 190 1991 8 6 Ohio Mayfield Heights, Ohio Amarillo NAHL |} Regular season Schedule #ccffcc 1px solid #AAAAAA Green background indicates win. #ffcccc 1px solid #AAAAAA Red background indicates loss. #ffffbb 1px solid #AAAAAA Yellow background indicates tie. no yes yes yes October 6 w yes Alabama Von Braun Center Huntsville, Alabama Exhibition 12–1 — no 7:00 pm Gruehl 1,929 October 7 w yes Alabama Von Braun Center Huntsville, Alabama Exhibition 10–0 — no 3:00 pm Groh 804 October 12 l yes 2012–13 men Minnesota State Mavericks Minnesota State Von Braun Center Huntsville, Alabama 1–4 0–1–0 no 7:00 pm Griggs 5,106 October 13 t yes 2012–13 men Minnesota State Mavericks Minnesota State Von Braun Center Huntsville, Alabama 2–2 OT 0–1–1 no 7:00 pm Griggs 1,431 October 19 l yes yes 2012–13 men St. Cloud State Huskies St. Cloud State Herb Brooks National Hockey Center St. Cloud, Minnesota 3–8 0–2–1 no 7:35 pm Griggs 4,149 October 20 l yes yes 2012–13 men St. Cloud State Huskies St. Cloud State Herb Brooks National Hockey Center St. Cloud, Minnesota 0–4 0–3–1 no 7:05 pm Griggs 4,147 October 26 l yes yes 2012–13 men Bentley Falcons Bentley John A. Ryan Skating Arena Waltham, Massachusetts 1–9 0–4–1 no 6:05 pm Griggs 413 October 27 l yes yes 2012–13 men American International Yellow Jackets American International Olympia Ice Center West Springfield, Massachusetts 3–4 0–5–1 no 6:05 pm Griggs 117 November 2 l yes yes 2012–13 men St. Lawrence Saints St. Lawrence 16 Appleton Arena Canton, New York 0–4 0–6–1 no 6:00 pm Griggs 2,366 November 3 l yes yes 2012–13 men St. Lawrence Saints St. Lawrence 16 Appleton Arena Canton, New York 1–3 0–7–1 no 6:00 pm Griggs 1,703 November 10 l yes yes 2012–13 men Northeastern Huskies Northeastern Matthews Arena Boston, Massachusetts 0–3 0–8–1 no 6:00 pm Griggs 2,198 November 11 l yes yes 2012–13 men Northeastern Huskies Northeastern Matthews Arena Boston, Massachusetts 1–3 0–9–1 no 6:00 pm Gruehl 1,448 November 16 w yes yes 2012–13 men Lake Superior State Lakers Lake Superior State Taffy Abel Arena Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan 2–1 1–9–1 no 6:35 pm Griggs 1,658 November 17 l yes yes 2012–13 men Lake Superior State Lakers Lake Superior State Taffy Abel Arena Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan 0–4 1–10–1 no 6:05 pm Gruehl 1,729 November 23 l yes yes 2012–13 men Nebraska–Omaha Mavericks Nebraska–Omaha 15 CenturyLink Center Omaha, Nebraska 2–3 1–11–1 no 7:35 pm Griggs 5,134 November 24 l yes yes 2012–13 men Nebraska–Omaha Mavericks Nebraska–Omaha 15 CenturyLink Center Omaha, Nebraska 0–8 1–12–1 no 7:05 pm Gruehl 5,039 November 30 l yes US Under-18 Team Von Braun Center Huntsville, Alabama Exhibition 2–6 1–12–1 no 7:00 pm Griggs 1,381 December 1 t yes US Under-18 Team Von Braun Center Huntsville, Alabama Exhibition 1–1 OT 1–12–1 no 7:00 pm Griggs 1,469 December 7 w yes Finlandia Von Braun Center Huntsville, Alabama 5–2 2–12–1 no 7:00 pm Griggs 1,254 December 8 w yes Finlandia Von Braun Center Huntsville, Alabama 4–1 3–12–1 no 3:00 pm Gruehl 1,004 December 13 l yes yes 2012–13 men Wisconsin Badgers Wisconsin Kohl Center Madison, Wisconsin 0–5 3–13–1 no 7:05 pm Griggs 7,473 December 14 l yes yes 2012–13 men Wisconsin Badgers Wisconsin Kohl Center Madison, Wisconsin 1–4 3–14–1 no 7:05 pm Griggs 9,538 December 29 l yes 2012–13 men Boston College Eagles Boston College 1 Mariucci Arena Minneapolis, Minnesota Mariucci Classic 2–5 3–15–1 no 4:05 pm Griggs 10,113 December 30 l yes 2012–13 men Air Force Falcons Air Force Mariucci Arena Minneapolis, Minnesota Mariucci Classic 1–6 3–16–1 no 4:05 pm Gruehl 10,230 January 4 l yes Adrian 7 (D-III) Von Braun Center Huntsville, Alabama 2–4 3–17–1 no 7:00 pm Griggs 1,121 January 5 w yes Vanderbilt Von Braun Center Huntsville, Alabama Exhibition 11–0 3–17–1 no 7:00 pm Groh 1,181 January 11 w yes Oklahoma Benton H. Wilcoxon Municipal Ice Complex Huntsville, Alabama Exhibition 3–1 3–17–1 no 7:30 pm Gruehl 1,007 January 12 w yes Oklahoma Von Braun Center Huntsville, Alabama Exhibition 4–0 3–17–1 no 3:00 pm Griggs 1,114 February 8 l yes yes 2012–13 men Penn State Nittany Lions Penn State Penn State Ice Pavilion State College, Pennsylvania 0–4 3–18–1 no 6:30 pm Griggs 1,300 February 9 l yes yes 2012–13 men Penn State Nittany Lions Penn State Penn State Ice Pavilion State College, Pennsylvania 3–4 3–19–1 no 6:30 pm Griggs 1,300 March 1 l yes yes 2012–13 men Minnesota–Duluth Bulldogs Minnesota–Duluth AMSOIL Arena Duluth, Minnesota 2–4 3–20–1 no 7:05 pm Griggs 5,792 March 2 l yes yes 2012–13 men Minnesota–Duluth Bulldogs Minnesota–Duluth AMSOIL Arena Duluth, Minnesota 0–4 3–21–1 no 7:05 pm Griggs 6,039 no Central Time 2012–13 Standings UAH Opponents by conference Conference Teams WCHA 5 (Minnesota–Duluth, Minnesota State, Nebraska–Omaha, St. Cloud State, Wisconsin) Atlantic Hockey 3 (American International, Air Force, Bentley) Hockey East 2 (Boston College, Northeastern) MCHA (D-III) 2 (Adrian, Finlandia) CCHA 1 (Lake Superior State) D-I Independents 1 (Penn State) ECAC 1 (St. Lawrence) Player stats Skaters + Regular seasonThe University of Alabama in Huntsville Alabama-Huntsville Cumulative Season Statistics http://www.uahchargers.com/custompages/2012-13/Hockey/teamcume.htm October 28, 2012USCHO.com Alabama-Huntsville Chargers Men's Hockey 2012–2013 Team Statistics http://www.uscho.com/stats/team/alabama-huntsville/mens-hockey/2012-2013/ October 28, 20122 UAH Chargers Player GP Games played G Goals A Assists Pts Points PIM Penalty minutes Jeff Vanderlugt 1 25 7 3 10 28 Kyle Lysaght 1 23 5 5 10 12 Graeme Strukoff 1 25 3 6 9 43 Michael Webley 1 25 4 4 8 8 Alex Allan 1 24 1 7 8 25 Steven Koshey 1 16 2 5 7 4 Frank Misuraca 1 20 2 4 6 2 Justin Cseter 1 25 2 3 5 4 Doug Reid 1 24 2 2 4 12 Curtis deBruyn 1 24 1 3 4 2 Lasse Uusivirta 1 24 1 3 4 30 Craig Pierce 1 23 3 0 3 8 Sebastian Geoffrion 1 25 1 2 3 60 Brice Geoffrion 1 25 1 2 3 14 Jack Prince 1 20 0 3 3 0 Chad Brears 1 25 1 1 2 12 Stephen Hickey 1 11 0 2 2 0 Anderson White 1 23 0 2 2 33 Mat Hagen 1 2 0 1 1 0 Ben Reinhardt 1 20 0 1 1 6 C. J. Groh 1 3 0 0 0 0 Gregg Gruehl 1 8 0 0 0 0 John Griggs 1 21 0 0 0 0 Jamie Kendra 1 21 0 0 0 4 Team 25 36 59 95 313 Goaltenders + Regular season2 UAH Chargers Player GP Games played TOI Time on ice W Wins L Losses T Ties GA Goals against GAA Goals against average SA Shots against SV Saves SV% Save percentage SO Shutouts John Griggs 1 21 1106:45 2 17 1 73 3.96 701 628 .896 0 Gregg Gruehl 1 8 323:01 1 4 0 21 3.90 180 159 .883 0 C. J. Groh 1 3 70:15 0 0 0 7 5.98 35 28 .800 0 References External links UAH Chargers Hockey website Category:Alabama–Huntsville Chargers men's ice hockey seasons Alabama-Huntsville Alabama-Huntsville Chargers ice hockey Alabama-Huntsville Chargers ice hockey