2005-06
Saw action in the final 35 games of the season after missing the first contest vs. Clarkson (10/7)...On the line chart as a left winger 18 times and as a centerman in 17 games, including playing on the third line at center in a 3-2 victory at Canisius (10/14)...Won 7-of-11 face-offs in the series finale vs. Vermont (10/29)...Earned first point of the year, an assist in the first period, against Alabama-Huntsville (11/11)...Posted two shots and had two penalty minutes vs. Alabama-Huntsville (11/12)...Took three shots vs. Robert Morris (12/9) and Alabama-Huntsville (1/21)...Tied the game on a goal in the third period to defeat Quinnipiac (1/27)...Was +1 with one shot on goal vs. Air Force (2/10)...Tied a career high with two points vs. Air Force (2/11), scoring a short-handed goal and adding an assist for a +2 rating...Notched an assist in the CHA Tournament vs. Bemidji State (3/12).
2004-05
Racked up seven assists and a goal in 32 games...Went +2 with an assist (vs. Maine, 10/16) in his first three collegiate contests...Posted an assist vs. Bemidji State (11/19) and Air Force (1/22)...Recorded two assists at Wayne State (2/13), and added another in the next game at Air Force (2/18)...Was a season-best +2 with an assist and his first collegiate goal in the CHA first round vs. Robert Morris (3/11).
Before Niagara
Played for Waterloo Black Hawks of the United States Hockey League (USHL)...Appeared in 44 games...Had 14 goals and six assists for 20 points...Helped team to the 2003-04 Clark Cup Championship...Finished with 41 penalty minutes...Graduated from Elk River High School in 2002...Helped team to the 2001 state title.
Personal
Born Aug. 14, 1984, in Princeton, Minn....Son of Kent and Rhonda Madsen...Has two younger sisters, Jenny and Triniti...His uncle, Regg Simon, played collegiately at the University of Alaska-Anchorage and now coaches for the Des Moines Buccaneers of the USHL...Lists fishing and softball as his hobbies...His favorite athlete is Lance Armstrong...Majoring in business...Left shot.
