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2009-10 Men's Ice Hockey

12 Simon Gysbers

  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 200
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Richmond Hill, ON, CAN
  • Highschool Cardinal Carter Catholic
  • Prev School Stouffville (OPJHL)

Biography

Senior (2009-10): Named an assistant captain for the second year in a row, he posted six goals and nine assists for 15 points his senior season in 38 games played. Gysbers also blocked 35 shots. Two game-winning goals - one against Alaska on 11/20/09 in a 4-3 win, the next on 12/4/09 at Bowling Green in a 2-1 win.

Junior (2008-09): An Assistant Captain, Gysbers was named LSSU's Outstanding Defenseman for the second straight year and was ranked 11th in the Central Collegiate Hockey Association in points by a defenseman... Led the Lakers in power-play points with 2-9--11... Notched an assist in both games during LSSU's four-point home series with Bowling Green State (11/7-8)... Had multiple-point games against Robert Morris (0-2--2, 11/22), Harvard (1-1--2,12/27) and at BGSU (1/24)... Recorded an assist in both games at Northern Michigan (2/27-28)... Made the Badger Showdown All-Tournament Team... Was second on the team in blocked shots with 44.

Sophomore (2007-08): Was named LSSU's Outstanding Defenseman after leading Laker defensemen in scoring... Was named CCHA Defenseman of the Week after contributing totaling 1-3--4 and five blocked shots against Bowling Green State (1/11-12)... Also totaled 1-3--4 in a three-game CCHA First-Round playoff series at BGSU (3/7-9).

Freshman (2006-07): Shared the Soo Blueliners Outstanding Freshman Award with teammate Nathan Perkovich... Finished second among Laker rookies in points... Was fourth on the team overall in points during the CCHA Playoffs with 3-1--4 despite missing one of the seven games due to an injury... Earned his first two collegiate points during the Lakers' 7-6 overtime victory at Ohio State (10/14)... Scored his first career goal during a 3-2 overtime victory over Nebraska-Omaha (1/6)... Scored a goal in each game of the Lakers' three-game CCHA First-Round playoff series against Ferris State.

Personal: Son of Andy and Wendy Gysbers.. .Majoring in management... A 2005 graduate of Cardinal Carter Catholic High School.

All About Simon:

Parent's names: Andy and Wendy

Hometown: Richmond Hill, Ont.

Favorite TV show: Hockey Night inCanada

Favorite food: Steak

Favorite restaurant: Subway

If I had one wish, it would be: Play in the NHL

Most memorable athletic moment: Playing at Joe Louis Arena

My goal for this season: Win the Mason Cup

Person or people who have made the biggest impact on my hockey career: Brother, Nick

The game I am most looking forward to: Mason Cup Final

My biggest challenge in hockey is:Consistency

Major: Business Management

Favorite class: Business Law

Siblings: Nicholas and Lara

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2008-09Junior

    Defense
    6'4" 192 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2009-10Senior

    Defense
    6'4" 200 lbs
    12