2006-07 Men's Ice Hockey Roster

25 Mitch Ganzak

  • Weight 204
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Canton, Mich. - Green Bay
  • High School USHL

Biography


2006-07
Suited up for 36 of Miami[apos]s 42 games ... netted his second career game-winning goal, which was also his first shorthanded marker as a collegian, versus Canisius (Oct. 13) ... Dished out two assists in a 5-1 win against Northern Michigan (Nov. 3) and two more heleprs in a 7-3 victory over Nebraska-Omaha (Nov. 17) ... recorded his first multi-goal effort in a RedHakwk uniform during a 4-4 stalemate with Ohio State (Jan. 19) ... anchored a Miami defense that held opponents to 2.50 goals per game and saw action on the RedHawks[apos] penalty kill unit that ranked second nationally ... finished with 30 blocks, good for fifth on the team ... tied for fifth on the team with +6 rating ... tabbed as Miami[apos]s Outstanding Defensive Player. 2005-06
Skated in 38 of Miami[apos]s 39 games, missing only the Jan. 13 game at Notre Dame ... earned All-CCHA Second Team honors after tying for second in the league in points by defenseman with 31 ... led all CCHA blueliners with 29 assists and ranked sixth nationally ... tied for the team lead in scoring by defensemen with two-time all-American Andy Greene ... ranked fourth overall in the CCHA in assists ... his two goals were a career high ... after going scoreless in the first two games of the season he tallied seven points over his next four games, including his first goal of the season, the game-winner in a 3-2 win over Nebraska-Omaha (Oct. 22) ... was twice named CCHA Defenseman of the Week ... did not go more than two games without a point all season ... registered eight multi-point games including a three-assist outing in the regular-season finale versus Bowling Green (Feb. 25) ... tied for third on the team with a +20 rating ... registered 12 points on the power play and scored or assisted on nine game-winning goals ... set a career high with 79 penalty minutes.


2004-05
Missed just one of Miami[apos]s 38 games ... scored one goal and added 21 assists ... his 21 assists were the seventh-best total by a freshman in Miami history and tied him for second on the team ... sixth in the CCHA in scoring by defensemen and second among Miami blueliners ... tallied three assists in his first two collegiate games, registering two versus Boston University (Oct. 8) and one versus Northeastern (Oct. 9) ... credited with three assists in the Michigan series (Nov. 5-6) ... put together a season-best five-game point streak from Feb. 4-Feb. 18 ... had six assists during the stretch, including a season-high tying two assists versus Lake Superior State (Feb. 12) ... ended the season on a three-game point streak (March 5-12) that included his first goal of the season in a season-ending loss to Michigan State (March 12) in the first round of the CCHA playoffs. Prior to Miami
Played last season for the Green Bay Gamblers of the United States Hockey League ... was fourth on the Gamblers in scoring, first among defensemen, with six goals and 31 assists for 37 points ... second in the USHL among defensemen in scoring ... one of only four players to dress for all 60 games ... only 11 defensemen in the USHL played in 60-plus games in 2003-04 ... recorded 85 penalty minutes ... earned USHL Defensive Player of the Week accolades on Feb. 23. Personal
Majoring in business ... born May 24, 1984 ... son of Bev Ganzak.

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