Niagara University Athletics

As a Junior:

College Hockey America Co-Player of the Year and first-team All-CHA selection...Named Niagara University’s Male Athlete of the Year...Awarded the Dennis Hull Award and Team MVP following season...Advanced to the second phase in fan balloting for the Hobey Baker Memorial Award...Named team captain for second consecutive season...Led CHA with 52 points on 25 goals and 27 assists, the second-best single season point total in CHA history...Finished fifth in the nation in points, tied for sixth nationally in goals...Ranks sixth in Niagara history in points with 55 goals and 65 assists for 120 points...Stands fourth in CHA history in career points...Tallied second career hat trick against then-No. 1 New Hampshire (Oct. 25)...Had multi-goal games on seven different occasions...Had multiple-point games 16 times...Scored four game-winning goals, tied for 15th nationally...Had a career-high four assists against Canisius (Jan. 22)...Named CHA Offensive Player of the Week on four different occasions...Appeared in all 39 games.

As A Sophomore:

A second-team All-CHA selection and named to CHA All-Tournament team…Academic All-CHA selection...Named team captain...Selected CHA Player of the Week (March 9)…Played in all 37 games…Scored 20 goals and had 25 assists for 45 points...Ranked second in the conference in points…Ranked second on the team in goals, assists and points…Registered 14 multi-point games, including a stretch of four straight (Jan. 17-25)…Recorded a team-leading 11 power-play goals…Three game-winning goals…Scored a season-high four points vs. Wayne State (Feb. 22) and vs. Alabama-Huntsville (March 8)…Posted his first collegiate hat trick vs. Alabama-Huntsville (March 8)…Closed season by scoring seven goals in final three games.

As a Freshman:

Played in 29 games…Tallied 10 goals and 13 assists for 23 points…Led Purple Eagle freshmen in goals, assists and points…Had 61 shots on goal and 14 penalty minutes…Plus/minus rating of +4…Finished year with three power-play goals and one game winner…Tied for team lead with one short-handed goal…Had seven multi-point games, including a stretch of three straight (Nov. 16-23)…Named CHA Offensive Player of the Week (Nov. 19)…Named CHA Rookie of the Week (Oct. 29)…Recorded first collegiate point, an assist, in 5-4 overtime win vs. Army (Oct. 19)…His first career goal was the game winner in a 4-2 win over Army (Oct. 20).

Before Niagara:

Played for the Elmira Sugar Kings of the Midwestern Ontario Junior Hockey League (MOJHL)…Junior teammate of current Niagara players Andrew Lackner and Jeff Van Nynatten...Led Elmira to Junior B All-Ontario Championship...Graduated from Elmira District Secondary School in 1999.

Personal:

Born April 16, 1981, in Deep River, Ont....Son of Kenton and Ruth Ehgoetz...One older sister, Melissa...Lists Nik Antropov as his favorite athlete...His greatest career highlight was winning the Sutherland Cup with the Elmira Sugar Kings...Majoring in business...Left shot.