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2013-14 Hockey Roster

17 Ryan Walters

  • Class Senior
  • Position Forward
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 190
  • Hometown Rosemount, Minn.
  • Previous Team Des Moines (USHL)
  • Shoots/Catches Left

Biography

2013-14 (Senior) - Game-By-Game Statistics
Had two assists vs. Bentley (Oct. 12) to finish the weekend with three assists in the series...scored a powerplay goal at Northern Michigan (Oct. 18)...scored a powerplay goal and had an assist at Northern Michigan (Oct. 19)...scored a powerplay goal against Cornell (Oct. 25)...had two assists against Cornell (Oct. 26)...earned at least one point in the first seven games of the season before having the streak snapped at Denver (Nov. 2)...had two assists against North Dakota (Nov. 9)...had a powerplay goal against Miami (Nov. 23) to snap an eight-game goal drought...scored a powerplay goal and had an assist at New Hampshire (Jan. 4)...had two assists at Miami (Jan. 18)...scored his first even-strength goal of the season at North Dakota (Feb. 7)...had two assists at Western Michigan (Feb. 21) and had another assist the following night...had a goal and two assists against Denver (March 13)...named NCHC All-Conference Honorable Mention.

2012-13 (Junior) - Game-By-Game Statistics
Had two assists against Northern Michigan on Oct. 19...scored his first goal of the season (powerplay) and added two assists at Michigan Tech on Nov. 3...had a powerplay goal and an assist against Minnesota Duluth on Nov. 10...had a goal and two assists against Minnesota Duluth on Nov. 11...had a goal and an assist against Alabama-Huntsville on Nov. 23...had two more goals and an assist against Alabama-Huntsville on Nov. 24...had two assists at Minnesota on Nov. 30...had two more assists at Minnesota on Dec. 1...named the Hockey Commissioners Association national player of the month for November on Dec. 5...had two goals and two assists at St. Cloud State on Dec. 7, the last game of an eight game point streak in which he scored eight goals and 13 assists...had a goal against Minnesota State on Dec. 14...scored another goal against Minnesota State on Dec. 15...had a goal at Quinnipiac on Dec. 29...had a powerplay goal at Quinnipiac on Dec. 30...ran his goal-scoring streak to five with a goal and three assists against Colorado College on Jan. 4...the four-points tie a team season high for points in a game...had his goal streak snapped the next night but picked up an assist against Colorado Collge on Jan. 5...earned a goal and an assist at Denver on Jan. 11...scored another goal at Denver on Jan. 12 while also playing in his 100th career game...had two assists at Bemidji State on Jan. 25 and added another on Jan. 26...scored a goal against Michigan Tech on Feb. 1...had an 11-game point streak (8-8-16) snapped on Feb. 2 vs. Michigan Tech...had a goal against North Dakota on Feb. 8...named a WCHA Scholar-Athlete on Feb. 13...scored a goal at Alaska Anchorage on Feb. 15...had a goal and an assist at Alaska Anchorage on Feb. 16...had two assists in an exhibition game against the U.S. Under-18 Team on Feb. 23...had a goal and an assist against Wisconsin on March 1...had another goal and an assist against Wisconsin on March 2...with an assist at Minnesota Duluth on March 8, became just the third Maverick to earn 50 points in a season...was the WCHA Scoring Champion after scoring 16 goals and 24 assists for 40 points in 28 games...was named to the All-WCHA First Team, the first Maverick to earn the honor, and the All-WCHA Academic Team on March 14...finished season with points in 28 of the last 32 games (22-27-49)...had career highs in goals (22), assists (30) and points (52), leading the team in all three categories...also had a school record plus/minus rating of +26...52 points ties for second most in school history (Scott Parse ‘06-07)...22 goals ties for fourth most in school history (David Brisson ‘00-01)...was a top 10 finalist for the Hobey Baker Award, UNO's first since 2007...was named by the American Hockey Coaches Association to the CCM Hockey Division I All-American on April 12, earning a spot on the West Second Team...became the first Maverick to earn All-American honors since 2007...was named UNO Athletics Male Athlete of the Year.

2011-12 (Sophomore) - Game-By-Game Statistics
Set new career highs for assists and points and was one of six players to appear in all 38 games...had two assists against Mercyhurst on Oct. 7...scored the game-winning goal, his first goal of the year, and had an assist against Colorado College on Nov. 4...scored an unassisted shorthanded goal against Colorado College on Nov.5...had two assists at Bemidji State on Nov. 12...scored a powerplay goal at Denver on Nov. 18...had two goals against Alabama-Huntsville on Dec. 3...scored the overtime game-winning goal and had an assist at North Dakota on Dec. 9...had the game-tying goal against Quinnipiac on Dec. 30...had assists in back-to-back games at Michigan Tech on Feb. 10 and 11...had a shorthanded goal and his team-leading fourth game-winning goal at Colorado College on Feb. 18.

2010-11 (Freshman) - Game-By-Game Statistics
Played in 38 games and finished second in UNO freshman scoring with 23 points...his 11 goals tied for second among rookies...had a plus/minus radio of +13 to lead all first-year players...recorded his first collegiate assist in his first college game, vs. Clarkson, on Oct. 8, 2010...scored his first college goal at Michigan on Oct. 22...had a goal against Minnesota State on Nov. 5...had a goal and an assist at St. Cloud State on Nov. 12...had a goal at St. Cloud State on Nov. 13...scored the game’s first goal against Michigan Tech on Dec. 10...had a goal against Bemidji State on Jan. 15...had a powerplay goal at North Dakota on Jan. 21...had two assists against Alabama-Huntsville on Jan. 28...scored a goal against Alabama-Huntsville on Jan. 29...had the game-winning goal against St. Cloud State on Feb. 5...had two assists against Wisconsin on Feb. 12...had a goal in back-to-back games against Bemidji State in the first round of the WCHA Playoffs on March 11 and 12.

Before UNO
Spent three seasons with the Des Moines Buccaneers...finished 2009-10 season as team’s second-leading scorer with career highs in goals (21), assists (40) and points (61)...also had 103 penalty minutes...was a member of the 2009-10 USHL All-Star team and was named the Most Valuable Player of the All-Star Game after scoring just the fourth hat trick in USHL All-Star Game history and finishing +4...won a state championship as a sophomore while playing for St. Thomas Academy in Mendota Heights, Minn. in 2007-08...was also all-conference, all-state and a member of the state all-tournament team while leading the Cadets in scoring...played for the U.S. Under-17 team winning one gold and two silver medals...also played for the U.S. Under-18 Team

Personal
Born July 30, 1991...son of Ken and Kimala Walters...has one sister, Kennedy...majoring in continuing studies.

Statistics

Season:
2013-14

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 19

    2011-12Sophomore

    Forward
    6'0" 196 lbs
    19
  • 17

    2012-13Junior

    Forward
    6'0" 196 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2013-14Senior

    Forward
    6'0" 190 lbs
    17