Alaska Anchorage hits the road for a two-game series at Miami (OH) this weekend (Oct. 23-24). The Seawolves will play 10 straight road games before hosting Alaska Fairbanks Dec. 4-5.
Series
Alaska Anchorage is 3-2-0 all-time against Miami (OH), but both of the loses came in Oxford, Ohio in 2024.
Coach Rud
Head coach
Eric Rud enters his first season leading the Seawolves. He previously served as an assistant coach at St. Cloud, Miami and Colorado College. Rud served as the head coach of the women's at St. Cloud for five seasons (2014-19).
Point Streak
Sophomore
Oren Shtrom has scored one goal and four assists in his last three games. The Phoenix, Ariz., native recorded an assist at No. 2 Michigan on Oct. 10. He followed up with a short-handed goal and two assists in the win over Lake Superior State and had one assist in the second game against the Lakers. He has seven points (one goal, six assists) this season.
Back-to-Back Goals
Sophomore
Jacob Terpstra scored in both games against Lake Superior State last weekend. The native of Shelby Township, Mich., is currently on a three-game point streak that started at No. 2 Michigan on Oct. 10.
Three Assists
Senior
Karter McNarland tallied a season-high three assists in the 5-2 win over Lake Superior State last weekend. The Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, native leads the team in career assists (30) and career points (39).
Special Teams
Alaska Anchorage scored a pair of power-play goals and scored a short-handed goal in the win over Lake Superior State while holding the Lakers 0-for-5 on the man-advantage. The following game the Seawolves were 1-for-5 on the powerplay while the Lakers were 2-for-5.
Underclassmen
The underclassmen on this year's roster have tallied more goals (11), assists (15) and points (26) than the upperclassmen have (2-7-9).
Goalie
Freshman
Joey Rocha has started the last three games in net for the Seawolves. The Brampton, Ontario, native made 20 saves in the 5-2 win against Lake Superior State.
Last Time Out
Alaska Anchorage defeated Lake Superior State 5-2 for its first win of the season and then dropped a 4-2 decision to the Lakers.
Looking Ahead
Alaska Anchorage will enjoy a week off before hitting the road for a two-game series at St. Thomas Nov. 6-7.
