2020-21 Tri-City Storm Statistics
United States Hockey League (USHL)
Team Record: 30-18-3 (SO: 0-1) - 64 points
Finishing 1st in the USHL's Western Conference
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Anthony Noreen (30-18, 3 OTL)
Location: Kearney, Nebraska
2020-21 Tri-City Storm RosterTeam Record: 30-18-3 (SO: 0-1) - 64 points
Finishing 1st in the USHL's Western Conference
Lost in 1st Round
Coach: Anthony Noreen (30-18, 3 OTL)
Location: Kearney, Nebraska
The Tri-City Storm of the United States Hockey League ended the 2020-21 season with a record of 30 wins and 18 losses (and 3 overtime losses), with a 0-1 showing in shootouts for 64 points finishing first in the USHL's Western Conference.
The Storm netted 178 goals and conceded 137. Carter Mazur and Hunter Strand scored 20 goals for Tri-City each, and Hunter Strand contributed 29 assists. Todd Scott topped the squad with 22 wins and a team-best 2.37 goals against average, leading goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Anthony Noreen coached the team. The 2020-21 Tri-City Storm lost in the in 1st Round of the playoffs.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Strand | F | 51 | 20 | 29 | 49 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 130 | 15.4 | |
| Carter Mazur | F | 47 | 20 | 24 | 44 | 37 | 9 | 2 | 102 | 19.6 | |
| Matthew Knies | F | 44 | 17 | 25 | 42 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 101 | 16.8 | |
| Rhett Pitlick | F | 43 | 6 | 21 | 34 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 70 | 8.6 | |
| Cole McWard | D | 52 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 54 | 9 | 1 | 131 | 10.7 | |
| Mark Estapa | F | 45 | 10 | 21 | 31 | 52 | 4 | 0 | 85 | 11.8 | |
| Ben Schoen | F | 41 | 9 | 6 | 30 | 65 | 3 | 1 | 80 | 11.3 | |
| Cole O'Hara | F | 49 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 62 | 17.7 | |
| Gavin Brindley | F | 51 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 11.5 | |
| Adam Klapka | F | 49 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 12.9 | |
| Isac Jonsson | D | 39 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 49 | 8.2 | |
| Caden Villegas | F | 42 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 17.4 | |
| Guillaume Richard | D | 46 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 3.1 | |
| Kyler Kovich | F | 36 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 13.5 | |
| Conner Hutchison | D | 33 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 61 | 4.9 | |
| Vinny Borgesi | D | 49 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 4.7 | |
| Nick Portz | F | 16 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 27.8 | |
| Kieran Cebrian | F | 42 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 7.5 | |
| Victor Czerneckianair | F | 23 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 17.2 | |
| Parker Lindauer | F | 35 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 7.1 | |
| Nicholas Donato | D | 46 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 3.3 | |
| Mason Wheeler | D | 39 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 3.7 | |
| Joshua Eernisse | F | 33 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 4.0 | |
| Drew Montgomery | F | 29 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 6.7 | |
| Steven Bellini | D | 29 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0.0 | |
| Kyle Aucoin | D | 19 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 5.3 | |
| Michael Posma | F | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11.1 | |
| Todd Scott | G | 39 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 | |
| Davis Burnside | F | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.0 | |
| Morgan Winters | F | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | |
| Nikolay Mayorov | LW | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | |
| August Falloon | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lleyton Roed | F | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Grant Riley | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Max Smolinski | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chase Clark | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ethan Elias | D | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Nate Benoit | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | |
| Connor Hopkins | G | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Klayton Knapp | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1128 | 178 | 308 | 508 | 727 | 0 | 49 | 11 | 1563 | 11.4 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor Hopkins | 15 | 703:00 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 2.30 | 284 | 257 | .905 | |
| Todd Scott | 39 | 2181:00 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 86 | 2.37 | 956 | 870 | .910 | |
| Klayton Knapp | 1 | 1:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Grant Riley | 2 | 65:00 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7.38 | 28 | 20 | .714 | |
| Chase Clark | 3 | 178:00 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3.03 | 89 | 80 | .899 | |
| Empty Net | 16:00 | 0 | 6 | 22.50 | ||||||||
| Totals | 60 | 3144 | 30 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 136 | 2.60 | 1363 | 1227 | .900 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Strand | F | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 16.7 |
| Carter Mazur | F | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11.1 |
| Matthew Knies | F | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6.3 |
| Cole McWard | D | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 |
| Mark Estapa | F | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 12.5 |
| Cole O'Hara | F | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 |
| Gavin Brindley | F | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12.5 |
| Adam Klapka | F | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 |
| Isac Jonsson | D | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 |
| Caden Villegas | F | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Kyler Kovich | F | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 |
| Conner Hutchison | D | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 |
| Vinny Borgesi | D | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Kieran Cebrian | F | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Victor Czerneckianair | F | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Parker Lindauer | F | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Nicholas Donato | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Mason Wheeler | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Joshua Eernisse | F | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Drew Montgomery | F | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 |
| Steven Bellini | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Todd Scott | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 60 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 28 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 94 | 9.6 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Scott | 3 | 181:00 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3.31 | 72 | 62 | .861 |
| Empty Net | 0 | 2:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 3 | 183 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3.28 | 72 | 62 | .861 |
