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Men's Ice Hockey by the Dordt University Athletic Communications office

Defender Hockey to Face Defending National Champions This Weekend in Michigan

The Defenders and The Flying Dutch Will Play on Friday and Saturday.

Game Time... Dordt Hockey will put their 6-0-0 record to the test on the road this weekend in a two-game set with 2-0-0 Hope College, the back to back defending ACHA Division 3 national champions. Puck drop between the Defenders and the Flying Dutch will be at 6pm (CST) on Friday night, and 2pm (CST) on Saturday afternoon.
 
Both games will be streaming live on the Hope College Hockey Facebook Page
  
The Defenders are coming off a 10-goal scoring outburst in their last win that featured a hat trick by both Nathan Fanning and Austin Green. That game ended their streak of 4 consecutive overtime or shootout wins. The Flying Dutch have one each of their first two games this season handily by scores of 10-2 and 11-2.
 
Check back to godordt.com for the most up to date information on this weekend's games.
 
All-Time... Dordt is 0-1 against the Flying Dutch. That game took place in Michigan back in 2019. The Defenders will be looking for a better showing as Hope won 14-0 in that game.
 
Scouting Report…
  • Hope College Flying Dutch
    • Head Coach: Chris Van Timmeren
    • Located in Holland, MI
    • Home Stadium: Griff's Icehouse West
    • ACHA Men's Division 3
    • 2-time defending ACHA D3 National Champions
    • So far this season:
      • 2-0-0
      • Forced 21 Goals
      • Allowed 4 Goals
Dordt Notes: 
  • Head Coach: Tyler Morgan – 3rd Year
  • ACHA Men's Division 3
  • So far this season:
    • 6-0-0 overall record
    • Forced 29 Goals
    • Allowed 16 Goals
    • 52 Penalty Minutes
  • Stat Leaders
    • Zach Espenson has 11 points on 3 goals and 8 assists.
    • Noah Wilmes has 9 points on 5 goals and 4 assists.
    • Mason Carrels, Lucas Van Berkel, and Nathan Fanning each have 7 points.
    • The Defenders have had 13 different players score, and 11 different players pick up assists. 13 players have at least 1 point this season.
    • Graeme Edmund has played in 4 games, racking up 96 saves and keeping opponents to 2.65 goals per game. Hayden Stevens has made 38 saves in two 2 games and is holding opponents to 1.98 goals per game. Stevens held a clean sheet in his last appearance against Nebraska-Omaha, making 13 saves in that game.
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Players Mentioned

Hayden  Stevens

#31 Hayden Stevens

Sophomore
Noah Wilmes

#12 Noah Wilmes

Sophomore
Graeme Edmund

#1 Graeme Edmund

Freshman
Zach Espenson

#4 Zach Espenson

Freshman
Mason Carrels

#14 Mason Carrels

Freshman
Lucas Van Berkel

#21 Lucas Van Berkel

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Hayden  Stevens

#31 Hayden Stevens

Sophomore
Noah Wilmes

#12 Noah Wilmes

Sophomore
Graeme Edmund

#1 Graeme Edmund

Freshman
Zach Espenson

#4 Zach Espenson

Freshman
Mason Carrels

#14 Mason Carrels

Freshman
Lucas Van Berkel

#21 Lucas Van Berkel

Freshman