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2014-15 Hockey Roster

31 Ryan Massa

  • Class Senior
  • Position Goaltender
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 180
  • Hometown Littleton, Colo.
  • Previous Team Fargo (USHL)
  • Shoots/Catches Left

Biography

2014-15 (Senior) - Game-By-Game Statistics
Earned his first win of the season with 22 saves and three goals against in a 5-3 win over Minnesota State (Oct. 10)...made a season-high 37 saves in a 5-2 win at Western Michigan (Oct. 17)...earned his third career shutout with 18 saves in a 3-0 win at Western Michigan (Oct. 18)...named NCHC Goaltender of the Week for going 2-0-0 with a 1.00 GAA and .965 save percentage at WMU...made 29 saves and allowed one goal in a 1-1 tie at Cornell (Oct. 31)...had 32 saves and allowed a goal in a 2-1 win at Cornell (Nov. 1)...was named NCHC Goaltender of the Week for the second time for his efforts at Cornell...was named the NCHC Player of the Month for October after posting a 3-0-1 record with a 1.47 GAA and a .946 save percentage with one shutout...made 25 saves and allowed one goal in a 4-1 win at Ohio State (Nov. 7)...made 39 saves and allowed one goal in a 4-1 win over Minnesota Duluth (Nov. 22)...made 24 saves and allowed two goals in a 2-2 tie at North Dakota; also stopped all three shooters in a shootout win (Nov. 28)...made 40 saves and allowed two goals in a 5-2 win at Miami (Dec. 6)...made a season- and career-high 47 saves, tied for third-most in school history, and allowed two goals in a 3-2 win over St. Cloud State (Dec. 12)...made 24 saves and allowed three goals in a 5-3 win against St. Cloud State (Dec. 13)...made nine saves, allowed one goal and earned the decision in 24:04 of work in a 3-3 tie with Alabama-Huntsville Dec. 21)...in his first start since Dec. 13, made 27 saves and allowed one goal in a 4-1 win at Colorado College (Jan. 17)...made 33 saves and allowed two goals in a 3-2 overtime win over North Dakota (Jan. 30)...set a career high with his 12th win of the season, stopping 28 shots and allowing one goal in a 3-1 win over Western Michigan (Feb. 14)...made 25 saves and allowed one goal in a 1-1 tie at Minnesota Duluth; then secured a shootout win with two saves and no goals against (Feb. 27)...stopped 27 shots and allowed one goal in a 1-1 tie at Minnesota Duluth; then secured shootout win by stopping two of three shooters (Feb. 28)...made 22 saves and allowed two goals in a 2-2 with Colorado College (March 6); then allowed one goal in three attempts in a 1-0 shootout loss...finished the year 3-1 in NCHC shootouts...was named NCHC Academic All-Conference and a member of the NCHC Scholar-Athlete Team (March 10)...was named NCHC Second Team All-Conference (March 11)...made 33 saves, allowed one goal and earned his career-best 13th win of the season vs. Harvard in the NCAA Midwest Regional Semifinal (March 28)...stopped 40 shots and allowed 0 goals in a 4-0 win over RIT in the NCAA Midwest Regional Final (March 29)...was named the Most Outstanding Player of the tournament and a member of the all-tournament team...made 44 saves and allowed three goals in 4-1 loss to Providence in Frozen Four (April 9)...finished season first in NCHC in GAA (1.96) and save percentage (.939), both school records...ranked sixth in NCAA in GAA and tied for first in save percentage.

2013-14 (Junior) - Game-By-Game Statistics
Earned his first win of the season with 33 saves and two goals against in a 3-2 overtime win at Denver (Nov. 1) for his first win since Feb. 18, 2012 at Colorado College...it was his first win as a starter since Feb. 11, 2012, a span of 10 games...earned his second win in as many starts by making 28 saves and allowing two goals in a 4-2 win vs. North Dakota (Nov. 9)...made 26 saves and allowed two goals against in a 3-2 win over Michigan (Nov. 15)...made 29 saves and allowed three goals in a 6-3 win over Miami (Nov. 22)...earned his fifth straight win with 25 saves and one goal against in a 3-1 win over Miami (Nov. 23)...named the Bauer NCHC Goaltender of the Week for posting a 2.00 GAA and .934 save percentage in sweep of Miami (Nov. 25)...played 20 minutes, making six saves and allowing two goals in a 3-3 tie at Colorado College (Dec. 7)-did not get a decision but stopped three of four shots in shootout, the Mavs’ first shootout and shootout win in the NCHC...had 11 saves and allowed two goals in a 2-2 tie at Miami; also made four saves and allowed three goals in the shootout (2-3 SOL) (Jan. 17)...made 25 saves and allowed one goal in a 5-1 win at Miami (Jan. 18)...returned from a month on the injured list to make 32 saves and allow one goal in a 5-1 win at Western Michigan (Feb. 21) to equal his career high for wins in a season (7)...made 20 saves in a 6-0 win over Colorado College (Feb. 28) for his second career shutout...also set a new career high in the game with his eighth win of the year...made 26 saves and allowed one goal in a 2-1 overtime win over Colorado College the following night (March 1)...was named the Bauer NCHC Goaltender of the Week for the second time this season for his efforts against Colorado College, posting a 0.50 GAA and a .979 save percentage...earned his career-best 10th win of the season with 27 saves and one goal against in a 4-1 win at Minnesota Duluth (March 8)...made 24 saves and allowed three goals in a 4-3 win over Denver in the NCHC Playoffs for his career-best 11th win of the year (March 13)...named to NCHC Academic All-Conference Team.

2012-13 (Sophomore) - Game-By-Game Statistics
Sat out the first half of the season for personal reasons; rejoined the team in the second semester...Named a WCHA Scholar-Athlete on Feb. 13...saw his first action of the season in an exhibition game against the U.S. Under-18 Team on Feb. 23 - made 28 saves and allowed one goal in 40 minutes of work...made his first regular season appearance of the year with 24 saves and four goals against in a 4-3 loss to Wisconsin on March 1...named to the All-WCHA Academic Team on March 14.

2011-12 (Freshman) - Game-By-Game Statistics
Made his collegiate debut in relief on Oct. 14 vs. Alaska Anchorage, making 14 saves and allowing no goals...made his first collegiate start on Oct. 15 at Alaska, stopping 25 shots and allowing four goals in a 4-1 loss...earned his first collegiate win with 18 saves and four goals against in a 5-4 win at Wisconsin on Oct. 28...made 22 saves and allowed three goals in a 3-3 tie at Bemidji State on Nov. 11...made 25 saves and allowed three goals in a 4-3 win over St. Cloud State on Nov. 26...made 24 saves and allowed two goals in a 6-2 win over Alabama-Huntsville on Dec. 3...stopped 25 shots and allowed one goal in a 4-1 win over Quinnipiac on Dec. 31...stopped a team season high and career best 43 shots in a 3-1 win over Minnesota Duluth on Jan. 14...stopped 39 shots and allowed one goal but did not earn the decision because of injury in a 2-1 overtime win at Minnesota State on Jan. 20...had 27 saves in a 1-1 tie against Bemidji State on Feb. 3, his fifth consecutive game allowing only one goal...made 35 saves for his first collegiate shutout in a 4-0 win at Michigan Tech on Feb. 11...made 15 saves and allowed no goal in one period of relief to earn a 5-3 win at Colorado College on Feb. 18.

Before UNO
Massa led Fargo in games played and wins in 2010-11 season, finishing with a record of 19-9-4 with a 2.37 goals-against average and a .908 save percentage in 33 games...also had two shutouts...finished eighth in the USHL in GAA...was the Force's team MVP and a 2011 USHL All-Star...in 66 career games with the Force, compiled a record of 38-16-6 with a 2.76 goals-against average, a .902 save percentage and three shutouts...appeared in 17 playoff games, going 10-7 with a 2.21 GAA and a .921 save percentage...scored a goal against Green Bay in the Clark Cup Finals on May 1, 2010.

Personal
Born July 6, 1990...son of Mark and Tami Massa...has a sister, Gianna...majoring in business.

Statistics

Season:
2014-15

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 31

    2011-12Freshman

    Goaltender
    6'0" 179 lbs
    31
  • 31

    2012-13Sophomore

    Goaltender
    6'0" 179 lbs
    31
  • 31

    2013-14Junior

    Goaltender
    6'0" 173 lbs
    31
  • 31

    2014-15Senior

    Goaltender
    6'0" 180 lbs
    31