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2012-13 Men's Ice Hockey

12 Ben Power

  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 182
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Montreal, QC, CAN
  • Highschool West Island College
  • Prev School Kingston (OJHL)

Biography

2014-15 SPHL Champion with the Knoxville Ice Bears.

Senior (2012-13): Played in 39 games with four goals and six assists.

Junior (2011-12): Recorded two multiple-point games, tallying two assists during a 2-1 win at Alabama-Huntsville (10/2) and contributing a goal and an assist during a 4-2 loss at Michigan (1/6)... Totaled 2-1--3 during the Michigan series... Scored the game’s only shootout goal following a 1-1 tie at Ferris State (11/12)... Had a .513 faceoff win percentage (96-91).

Sophomore (2010-11): Was among LSSU’s leading scorers during the Central Collegiate Hockey Association Playoffs, totaling 1-3--4 during five games, including a goal and an assist on the game-winning goal during a 3-2 victory over Ohio State (3/5) during the first round...Also contributed a goal and an assist during a 6-6 tie with Minnesota-Duluth during the Superior Cup... Contributed 1-4--5 on the power play... Led LSSU in CCHA shootout goals with three and had a .429 scoring percentage.

Freshman (2009-10): Was named to the Michigancollegehockey.com All-Rookie Team after leading the Lakers in rookie scoring with three goals and 15 assists... Ranked 10th in the Central Collegiate Hockey Association in freshman scoring... Led the Lakers in assists... Scored his first goal as a Laker during a 3-2 overtime loss to Alaska (11/21)... Totaled a season-high three points (1-2--3) during a 7-6 win at Robert Morris (1/2)... Enjoyed a five-game point streak (2-6--8) from Dec. 4 through Jan. 2... Contributed three assists during a home split with Ferris State (2/12-13)...

Prior to LSSU:Helped lead the Kingston Voyageurs to the Dudley Hewitt Cup (Central Canada Junior A championship) and an appearance in the 2009 RBC Cup semifinals... Was third on the team in scoring during the 2008-09 regular season with 22-36--49 in 49 games and fourth with 10-12--22 during 20 Ontario Junior Hockey League playoff games.

Personal: Son of Nick Power and Karen Bursey... A 2007 graduate of West Island College... Majoring in Business Administration/Marketing.

All about Ben:

Hometown: Montreal, Que.

Favorite Superhero: Batman

If I had one with, it wouldbe: To have a healthy family

Advice I would give youngsters: Love the game and it will bring you great places

Best part of playing for Lake Superior State: Victory Bell

Most embarrassing hockey moment: Wearing 99 in an all-star game

Best part of Taffy Abel Arena: The rafters

Person or people who have made the biggest impact on my hockey career: Roy Bursey and Greg Orsini

The most important lesson I have learned: Never let anyone take your focus away from what you want most

The game I am looking forward to most this season: Family Weekend

Favorite holiday: Christmas

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 22

    2009-10Freshman

    Forward
    5'11" 178 lbs
    22
  • 12

    2010-11Sophomore

    Forward
    5'11" 178 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2011-12Senior

    Forward
    5'11" 179 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2012-13Senior

    Forward
    6'0" 182 lbs
    12