Alaska Anchorage Seawolves Face Wisconsin Badgers: Game Preview and Key Player Highlights

Alaska Anchorage Seawolves Hockey Preview

Alaska Anchorage will head to Madison, Wisconsin, for a two-game series against the Wisconsin Badgers. Historically, Alaska Anchorage has a record of 17 wins, 55 losses, and 9 ties against Wisconsin. In Madison, their record stands at 9 wins, 34 losses, and 3 ties. The two teams have split their last two series played in Madison.

Coach Shasby Overview

Head coach Matt Shasby is in his third season with the Seawolves. He has a coaching record of 25 wins, 45 losses, and 4 ties with the team. He is supported by assistant coaches Chris Kamal, Aaron McPheters, and Vincent Pietrangelo.

Player Highlights

Freshman Ryan Johnson stood out last weekend against Lake Superior State, scoring three goals. He netted two power-play goals and contributed the winning goal in a shootout. He is tied for the team lead with four goals and ranks third with six points.

Junior Conor Cole had a strong performance, recording four points over the weekend. He scored one goal and made three assists in the first game, then added another assist in the second game. He has maintained a four-game point streak with two goals and four assists.

Freshman Dimitry Kebreau leads the Seawolves in assists (six) and total points (nine). He has scored one goal and provided six assists in his last four games.

Scoring Trends

Alaska Anchorage has shown a preference for the third period, scoring 15 goals compared to only six in both the first and second periods combined. The team has also performed well when scoring first, with a record of 2 wins, 0 losses, and 1 tie.

Recent Performance

The Seawolves played to a 4-4 tie against Lake Superior State on Saturday and lost 4-2 on Sunday.

Upcoming Schedule

Following the Wisconsin series, Alaska Anchorage will face Stonehill and Merrimack in a set of three road games next week.