EAGAN BOYS HOCKEY FAN GUIDE 2024-25.2

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TODD CARLSON // VARSITY HEAD COACH Coach Carlson is entering his 5th year as Varsity Head Coach for the Eagan Wildcats. He has been coaching at the High School level for 20 years working with both JV and now Varsity level boys. Todd and his wife Rachael are both teachers at Eagan High School. Carlson teaches Developmental Psychology and Criminology A & B.

MARIO MUNOZ //

ASST. VARSITY COACH | DEFENSE

Coach Munoz is in his 12th year coaching in the Eagan community with years in the High School, Bantam and PeeWee programs. Mario is a 2005 graduate of EHS and has a M.A. Degree in Exercise Science - Sports Leadership Track and a Coaching Minor. He lives in Eagan with his wife Abby, daughter Mia (1), son Nicky (5) an EHA Mini-Mite, and daughter Sienna (7).

DUSTIN LUCE //

GOALIE COACH

This is Coach Luce's 7th year as a Goalie Coach for the Eagan Boys Varsity program. Previous Coaching experience: Asst. coach for the Eagan Girls Varsity Wildcats, goalie instructor for Eastview youth goaltenders, Coach for Eastview youth hockey, Coach at Sal Pointe High School in AZ. He is an active duty Air Force parachute rigger and Aerial Port member. "Proud, but never satisfied" is his personal motto and he strives to teach the players this same mentality leading by example.

MIKE THOMAS // JV ASSISTANT COACH

A member of the Minnesota Hockey Coaches Association Hall of Fame, Coach Thomas has been on the Eagan High School coaching staff since 2003. He was an Assistant at Bloomington Jefferson and was also the Head Coach as well as an Assistant at Richfield High School. Originally from Virginia, MN, Coach Thomas continues to be a vital member of the Eagan High School program.

VARSITY COACH NOLAN PEHRSON // |ASST. FORWARDS Coach Person is entering his 7th year of coaching for the Eagan Wildcats with 13 years of coaching experience. Outside of coaching, he works for US Bank and lives in Eagan with his wife Nicole, 2 sons Jett and Jagger, and their two dogs Beaux and Nala.

MIKE TAYLOR // JUNIOR VARSITY HEAD COACH

Coach Taylor, currently the Head Coach for the Eagan Wildcat Junior Varsity team, has been dedicated and committed to the Eagan High School hockey program for many years. Coach Taylor served as Head Coach for Eagan Boys Varsity from 2003/04 - 2019/20 (16 years) with additional coaching experience at Apple Valley and the College of St. Scholastica. Coach Taylor was named the "AA Head Coach of the Year" for the State of MN in 2014.

ERIK ANDERSON // JV ASSISTANT COACH

Coach Anderson has been working with Eagan hockey players since 2011 at different playing levels (youth & High School - Winter & Summer training). When not working with our kids he helps players at all ages as a skills instructor for MN Hockey. His son Luke (2020 grad) was a two-year Varsity Wildcat and his daughter Lily (2024 grad) was a four year varsity player and a Captain her Senior year on the Girls Varsity Wildcats hockey team.

BEN WILLIAMS // JV ASSISTANT COACH

Coach Williams returns to the EHS coaching staff for the first time since 2016 when he was a JV Assistant coach for 7 years. Ben is a 2002 graduate of Eagan High School and is currently an Elementary Physical Education Teacher in District 196. He lives in Apple Valley with his wife Erin, daughter Addison (10), daughter Avery (7), and Golden Retriever Bella.


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2024 - 2025 ROSTER # 1 2 4 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 32 34 35 36 37 38 39 40

PLAYER Micah Strop Layne Negaard Liam Thomas Gavin Luhrs Blake Prouty * Asst. Captain* John Ballmann Quin Mead Charlie Forester Garett Kocon Ben Williams Jacob Holman Brandon Lunneborg Ben Schiltgen Conor Keogh Blake Pavek Ben Steinke *Asst. Captain* Garrett Larson Arthur Eddy Gino Paolello Jake Woog*Captain* Max Turner Brody Kryzer Willie Lavine Owen Wood*Captain* Andrew Voelbel Marcus Bonifas Jonny Rossmann Aaron Silgen Liam Rasinen Eric Koerner Ethan Mann Easton Hanson Preston Skoog Liam Riley Ryan Graupman

YEAR 11 11 11 11 12 11 10 11 12 10 12 11 11 11 11 12 11 10 11 12 11 10 10 12 10 12 12 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 11

POS. Goalie Defense Forward Forward Defense Defense Forward Defense Forward Forward Forward Forward Defense Forward Forward Forward Forward Forward Forward Forward Forward Forward Defense Defense Defense Goalie Goalie Defense Defense Goalie Forward Forward Forward Forward Forward



Micah Strop

Layne Negaard Junior | Forward

Junior | Defense

Junior | Goalie

1

Liam Thomas

2

4

Gavin Luhrs

Blake Prouty

John Ballmann

6

Junior | Defense

Senior | Defense “Assist. Captain”

Junior | Forward

7

8



Charlie Forester

9

Garett Kocon Senior | Forward

Junior | Defense

Sophomore | Forward

Quin Mead

11

Ben Williams

Jacob Holman

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Brandon Lunneborg Junior | Forward

Senior | Forward

Sophomore | Forward

10

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Blake Pavek Junior | Forward

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Junior | Forward

Ben Schiltgen

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Ben Steinke

Garrett Larson

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Sophomore | Forward

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Senior | Forward “Assist. Captain”

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Jake Woog

Max Turner Junior | Forward

Senior | Forward “Catpain”

Junior | Forward

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Willie Lavine

Owen Wood

Sophomore | Forward

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Senior | Defense “Captain”

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Sophomore | Defense

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Marcus Bonifas

Jonny Rossmann Senior | Goalie

Senior | Goalie

Sophomore | Defense

Andrew Voelbel

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Aaron Silgen

Liam Rasinen

Eric Koerner Sophomore | Goalie

Sophomore | Defense

Sophomore | Defense

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Preston Skoog Sophomore | Forward

Sophomore | Forward

Sophomore | Forward

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Sophomore | Forward

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11 Garrett Kocon

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19 Ben Steinke

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27 Owen Wood

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YEAR/RECORD

MOST OUTSTANDING

2014 - 2024 WILDCATS STATS CAPTAINS

2013 2014 20 10 1 n 3

LEADING SCORERS

ALL CONFERENCE

n 21 36=57 19=38 20=29 16=28

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2014 2015 8 18 0

11=20 8=16 Jar

2015 2016 9 15 2

(HM) (HM)

16=28 (HM)

2016 2017 14 11 0

Nick Sherek

Luke Schammel (C) Gus Kluender (A)

Nick Sherek 8-12=21 Keegan Johnson 10-8=18

Nick Sherek Keegan Johnson (HM) Luke Schammel (HM)

2017-2018 14-9-2

Nick Sherek

Keegan Johnson (C) Nick Sherek (A) Isaac Kawlewski (A)

Keegan Johnson 10-32=42 Nick Sherek 21-18=39

Keegan Johnson Nick Sherek Jonny Meiers Brandon Toussaint (HM) Cole Peplinski (HM) Max Meekin (HM)

Jonny Meiers

Keegan Johnson (C) Nick Sherek (A) Max Meekin Jonny Meiers

Jonny Meiers 20-32=53 Keegan Johnson 20-29=49 Nick Sherek 15-18=33 Cullen Myhre 16-14=30 Cole Gibson 13-16=29 ,ĞŶƌLJ ZĞŝī ϳͲϵсϮϱ

Jonny Meiers Max Meekin Keegan Johnson Cole Gibson Nick Sherek Eli Dolney Derek Manzella Cullen Myhre

Max Meekin (C) Jonny Meiers (C) Cole Gibson (A) Aidan Byrne (A)

Jonny Meiers 15-19=34 ,ĞŶƌLJ ZĞŝī ϭϭͲϭϵсϯϬ Max Meekin 9-14=23 Aidan Byrne 5-17=22 Cole Gibson 11-8=19

Derek Manzella Cole Gibson (HM) ,ĞŶƌLJ ZĞŝī ;,DͿ Max Meekin Aidan Byrne (HM) Jonny Meiers

2018-2019 20-8-0

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LEADING GOALTENDERS

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Michael Zajac (09-12)

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PTS

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90

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PLAYER/YEAR 1.

GP

Derek Manzella (18-20)

MIN. 57

2870

GAA 1.99

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2

Jonny Meiers (16-20)

55

76

131

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Andrew Lindgren (11-14)

60

3064

2.21

92.00

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Will Merchant (09-12)

65

58

123

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Andy Mair (05-06)

28

1377

2.09

91.50

41

74

115

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56

2523

2.51

90.09

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Keegan Johnson (15-19)

5

Nick Sherek (15-19)

51

60

111

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Tom Bodeker (09-11)

47

2389

2.04

90.08

Nicholas Kuchera (09-12)

36

75

111

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Trent Caspar (07-09)

37

1877

2.04

90.02

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Zach Glienke (10-13)

63

47

110

7

Cullen Willox (11-13)

48

55

103

48

100

8

Tim Lipinski (04-07)

9

Jack Jensen (12-24)

37

62

99

10

Dustin Lick (96-99)

45

52

53

98

7.

Matt Menne (90-93)

35

1515

2.00

89.04

8.

John Marsh (93-95)

30

1388

4.04

88.05

9

Jared Manzella (13-15)

26

1326

3.74

88.00

10.

Gabe Gleich (21-24)

75

2728

4.55

86.40

CAT TRACKS

John Marsh '95 Mike Alt '96 Dan Bjornlie '96 Peter Runkle '97 Justin Brown '98 Craig Newman '98 Bryan Freeman '99 Dustan Lick '99 Derek Slusarski '99 Joe Pontrelli '99 Ryan Sisson '99 Vince Crouch '00 Brad Hansen '00 Justin Harms '00 Dan Norsten '00 Joe Tuset '00 Steve Swanberg '01 Tom May '03 Evan Byers '04 Tom Freeman '04 Barrett Kennedy '04

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Shane Bailey '05 Jason Johannes '05 Derek Grogan '06 Mason Swenson '07 Whitney Olsen '08 Scott Bell '09 Danny Muck '10 John Carroll '11 Alex Cimochowski '11 Michael Zajac '12 Will Merchant '12 Cody Mason '12 Zach Glienke '13 Will Peterson '13 Tommy Muck '14 Nick Wolfe '14 Andrew Lindgren '15 Jared Manzella '16 Trevor Miklya '17 Keegan Johnson '19 Jonny Meiers '20 Keaton Orrey '23

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