U16 Profile Book Fall 2015

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 The Minnesota Blades has a long tradition of providing players with a high level of play and competition. These tournaments have become a place and time where the MN Blades offer the opportunity to Minnesota players to showcase themselves to Junior, College and Professional Teams and Scouts. The Blades Organization takes pride in the long list of players who have gone on to great College and Professional Careers. Please visit the Blades website at www.minnesotablades.com. Questions about players or the MN Blades organization can be directed to: John Arko, President, [email protected] or (612) 910-1626, or Jaime Fransway, Executive Director, [email protected] or (612) 990-9355.

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#2 Colin Baird Date of Birth: June 22, 1999 Address: 5236 Oxford Street 
 Shoreview, MN 55126 Phone: (651) 955-4890 Email: [email protected] Parents: Dave & Lisa Baird Height: Weight: Shoots: Position:

6’4” 185 Left Defense

Current School: Mounds View High School Grad Class of: 2017 Cumulative GPA: 3.75 ACT/SAT Score: N/A Academic Honors: National Honor Society Regular Season Statistics: Year 2014-15

Team/School Mounds View Varsity

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What do you portray as your strength as a player? Skating, Vision, Puck Movement Hockey Honors: SEC All Conference Honorable Mention 2014-15 2014 Listed by Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL) 2015 Drafted by Dubuque Fighting Saints (USHL) Other Interests: Fishing, Basketball, Skiing References: David Tanabe 2014 MN Blades Coach [email protected] Scott Brokaw Competitive Edge/MVHS [email protected] Bernie McBain 99 Machine [email protected] Current Coach Contact: Coach: Lance Pitlick [email protected] Coach: Jeff Vannelli [email protected]

#3 Peter Tabor Date of Birth: November 22, 1999 Address: 6109 Oaklawn Avenue 
 Edina, MN 55424 Phone: (612) 396-7149 Email: [email protected] Parents: Paul Tabor & Kristin Lindquist Height: Weight: Shoots: Position:

6’2” 190 Left Defense

Current School: Edina High School Grad Class of: 2018 Cumulative GPA: 3.0 ACT/SAT Score: N/A Academic Honors: Regular Season Statistics: Year

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What do you portray as your strength as a player? Intelligence; Team Play; Physicality; Leadership Hockey Honors: Pee Wee AA State Champion Captain (Undefeated); YHH Pee Wee Player of the Year Finalist; AA player every year of hockey; 2015 U16 Final 54 Player; Medicine Hat Tigers (WHL) 50-Man Other Interests: Football QB; Family Time; Friends; Movies; Love to see cousins at cabin in Idaho every summer. References: Current Coach Contact: Coach: Lance Pitlick [email protected] Coach: Jeff Vannelli [email protected]

#4 Luke Johnson Date of Birth: January 7, 1999 Address: 7411 Hyde Park Drive 
 Edina, MN 55439 Phone: (612) 839-7566 Email: [email protected] Parents: Troy & Tara Johnson Height: Weight: Shoots: Position:

5’11” 160 Left Defense

Current School: Edina High School Grad Class of: 2017 Cumulative GPA: 3.4 ACT/SAT Score: N/A Academic Honors: Honor Roll Student Regular Season Statistics: Year 2014 2015

Team/School Edina Bantam AA (D/F) Edina HS Varsity (D)

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What do you portray as your strength as a player? Strong skating abilities, coachable player, high hockey sense / vision on the ice, puck moving defensemen, offensive minded, strong playmaker abilities, motivated and committed team player. Hockey Honors: Edina Varsity – sophomore year; Minnesota State High School Tournament – Third place (2015); Sioux City Musketeers – 2015 Main Camp – All-Star game selection; Captain – Edina Bantam AA; Minnesota High Performance 15’s – Final 102 ;Minnesota High Performance 16’s – Final 54 Other Interests: Golfing, being at the lake, reading books, hanging out with friends, whiffle ball in our backyard with family and friends. References: Curt Giles – Edina Varsity Head Coach – 952-929-7299 Ben Hankinson – Family Advisor / Octagon Hockey – 612-860-0084 Current Coach Contact: Coach: Lance Pitlick [email protected] Coach: Jeff Vannelli [email protected]

#5 Blake Holmes Date of Birth: November 23, 1999 Address: 12675 Germane Avenue #13 
 Apple Valley, MN 55124 Phone: (563) 340-4544 Email: [email protected] Parents: Helen & Dan Holmes Height: Weight: Shoots: Position:

6’1” 190 Left Defense

Current School: Saint Thomas Academy Grad Class of: 2018 Cumulative GPA: 3.4 ACT/SAT Score: N/A Academic Honors: Freshman Honor Roll Regular Season Statistics: Year

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What do you portray as your strength as a player? I have always been a good teammate and very coachable. Good hockey sense and smart decision making with the puck. Can be an offensive defenseman when needed. Hockey Honors: 3 years of Tier 1 AAA (Team Illinois/Russell Stover/Midwest Revolution) Advanced 2 years to the final camp in Fond du Lac, WI for the NTDP out of the Central District Advanced to the CCM HP Final 54 Festival in 2015 Other Interests: Lacrosse, Golf, Soccer, and Choir References: Greg and Tom Vannelli - Saint Thomas Academy Coach Craig Woodcraft - Midwest Revolution Mr. Peter Grau - Choir Teacher Current Coach Contact: Coach: Lance Pitlick [email protected] Coach: Jeff Vannelli [email protected]

#6 Dawson Klein Date of Birth: May 20, 2000 Address: 9725 Upper 205th Street West 
 Lakeville, MN 55044 Phone: (612) 618-5628 Email: [email protected] Parents: Height: Weight: Shoots: Position:

5’9” 150 Right Defense

Current School: Lakeville South Grad Class of: 2018 Cumulative GPA: 3.7 ACT/SAT Score: N/A Academic Honors: Math; Science Regular Season Statistics: Year 2014-15

Team/School Lakeville South Varsity

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What do you portray as your strength as a player? Vision Hockey Honors: WHL Draft Pick Other Interests: Tennis; Friends; Girls References: AJ Cucchino Kurt Weber Current Coach Contact: Coach: Lance Pitlick [email protected] Coach: Jeff Vannelli [email protected]

#7 Thomas Winges Date of Birth: November 8, 2000 Address: 8
 Blue Flag Court North Oaks, MN 55127 Phone: (612) 805-4942 Email: [email protected] Parents: Brad & Jacki Winges Height: Weight: Shoots: Position:

5’11” 175 Left Defense

Current School: Saint Thomas Academy Grad Class of: 2019 Cumulative GPA: 3.85 ACT/SAT Score: N/A Academic Honors: High Honor Roll Regular Season Statistics: Year

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What do you portray as your strength as a player? Skating; Snap Shot; Stick Handling Hockey Honors: 2015 CCM HP St.Cloud Finalist 2014 Captain Bantam AA Other Interests: Golf; Football; Jet-Skiing References: Tom Vanelli (612) 385-3828 Greg Vanelli (651) 683-1571 John Funk (651) 238-6414 Current Coach Contact: Coach: Lance Pitlick [email protected] Coach: Jeff Vannelli [email protected]

#8 Ben Almquist Date of Birth: October 1, 1999 Address: 8105 Bayberry Circle 
 Victoria, MN 55386 Phone: (952) 999-0806 Email: [email protected] Parents: Candy & Tom Almquist Height: Weight: Shoots: Position:

5’10” 165 Left Forward

Current School: Holy Family Catholic High School Grad Class of: 2018 Cumulative GPA: 3.9 ACT/SAT Score: N/A Academic Honors: Academic Scholar Athletic Award (Highest grade point average on team.) for 2014-15 Hockey Season Regular Season Statistics: Year 2014-15

Team/School Holy Family Varsity

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What do you portray as your strength as a player? Offense - Playmaker Hockey Honors: Select 16s Final 54 Other Interests: Playing basketball, golf and boating. References: Noel Rahn - Coach at Holy Family Catholic High School Current Coach Contact: Coach: Lance Pitlick [email protected] Coach: Jeff Vannelli [email protected]

#9 Lucas Erickson Date of Birth: April 15, 1999 Address: 3365 Commonwealth Avenue 
 Woodbury, MN 55125 Phone:

C. (651) 485-6143 H. (651) 578-2618 Email: [email protected] Parents: Tom & Vicky Erickson Height: Weight: Shoots: Position:

6’1” 195 Left Forward

Current School: Woodbury High School Grad Class of: 2017 Cumulative GPA: 3.65 ACT/SAT Score: N/A Academic Honors: Academic Letter Regular Season Statistics: Year 2014-15

Team/School Woodbury Varsity

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What do you portray as your strength as a player? Speed, strength and knowledge of the game. Played on 1st line penalty kill 2nd half of the season. Hockey Honors: Captain Bantam AA; Made Advanced 15; Played in St Cloud – team won the championship; Made Advanced 16 Other Interests: Golf, Hunting, Fishing References: Wes Bolin - Woodbury High School Head Coach Bill Horton - Strength and Conditioning Coach MN Made Geno Parish - MAP South Current Coach Contact: Coach: Lance Pitlick [email protected] Coach: Jeff Vannelli [email protected]

#10 Joe Hankinson Date of Birth: June 15, 1999 Address: 6515 Biscayne Boulevard 
 Edina, MN 55436 Phone: (952) 240-7389 Email: [email protected] Parents: Ben & Gwen Hankinson Height: Weight: Shoots: Position:

6’ 190 Right Forward

Current School: Edina High School Grad Class of: 2018 Cumulative GPA: 3.4 ACT/SAT Score: N/A Academic Honors: Regular Season Statistics: Year

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What do you portray as your strength as a player? Strong Skater; Aggressive; Tough; 2-Way Player; Fast Hockey Honors:

Other Interests: Golf, Water Sports. Fishing References: Chris McAlpine (612) 817-8062 Current Coach Contact: Coach: Lance Pitlick [email protected] Coach: Jeff Vannelli [email protected]

#11 Austin Heidemann Date of Birth: June 27, 1999 Address: 8097 Kirkwood Lane North 
 Maple Grove, MN 55369 Phone: (406) 698-2267 Email: [email protected] Parents: Lynn & Terry Heidemann Height: Weight: Shoots: Position:

6’ 205 Right Forward

Current School: Breck School Grad Class of: 2017 Cumulative GPA: 3.23 ACT/SAT Score: N/A Academic Honors: National Spanish Exam Silver Medal Winner Regular Season Statistics: Year

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Breck Varsity

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What do you portray as your strength as a player? Strength, Size, Hockey IQ, Playing Below the Goal Line Hockey Honors: JV MVP (2013-14) 2 Varsity Letters (2013-14 and 2014-15) Other Interests: Lacrosse, Golf and Fishing References: Les Larson (612) 741-6730 Pete Larson (651) 442-1157 Josh Tucker (612) 239-5223 Glen Lang (612) 760-2135 Current Coach Contact: Coach: Lance Pitlick [email protected] Coach: Jeff Vannelli [email protected]

#12 Roman Ahcan Date of Birth: March 24, 1999 Address: 4096 134th Lane 
 Savage, MN 55378 Phone: (612) 251-8138 Email: [email protected] Parents: Tim & Michelle Ahcan Height: Weight: Shoots: Position:

5’8” 140 Left Forward

Current School: Burnsville High School Grad Class of: 2017 Cumulative GPA: 3.3 ACT/SAT Score: N/A Academic Honors: Student Council Regular Season Statistics: Year 2014-15

Team/School Burnsville Varsity

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What do you portray as your strength as a player? Vision and Play Making Ability. I have a tenacious, high energy game. Hockey Honors:

Other Interests: Spending time at our lake home in Northern MN. References: Current Coach Contact: Coach: Lance Pitlick [email protected] Coach: Jeff Vannelli [email protected]

#14 Ray Christy Date of Birth: September 15, 1999 Address: 1857 Princeton Avenue 
 Saint Paul, MN 55105 Phone:

H. (651) 695-0618 C. (651) 307-3389 Email: [email protected] Parents: Ray Christy Height: Weight: Shoots: Position:

5’9” 150 Right Forward

Current School: Saint Thomas Academy Grad Class of: 2018 Cumulative GPA: 3.3 ACT/SAT Score: N/A Academic Honors: Regular Season Statistics: Year

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What do you portray as your strength as a player? Hockey Honors: 2014-2015 MSHL State Tournament Participant Other Interests: Baseball and School References:

Current Coach Contact: Coach: Lance Pitlick [email protected] Coach: Jeff Vannelli [email protected]

#15 Lewis Crosby Date of Birth: July 10, 1999 Address: 4401 West 44th Street 
 Edina, MN 55424 Phone: (952) 926-6869 Email: [email protected] Parents: David & Rebekah Crosby Height: Weight: Shoots: Position:

5’9” 160 Left Forward

Current School: Edina High School Grad Class of: 2018 Cumulative GPA: 9.625 (Roughly 3.3 on Traditional Scale) ACT/SAT Score: N/A Academic Honors: Regular Season Statistics: Year 2014-15

Team/School Edina Bantam AA

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What do you portray as your strength as a player? Good hockey sense and scoring touch; making those on the ice with me look good Hockey Honors: 2014-15 - Captain Edina Bantam AA Four-Time State Tournament participant Other Interests: Golf (5 handicap); Friends References: Lee Smith - Eden Prairie Varsity Hockey Coach and AAA Ice Edge Coach [email protected] Greg Dornbach - MN Blades Coach and Former Edina Bantam AA Coach [email protected] Dave Terwilliger - Edina Varsity and Bantam AA Assistant Coach [email protected] Current Coach Contact: Coach: Lance Pitlick [email protected] Coach: Jeff Vannelli [email protected]

#16 Nate Horn Date of Birth: March 2, 1999 Address: 10755 187th Circle NW 
 Elk River, MN 55330 Phone: (763) 516-7351 Email: [email protected] Parents: Heather & Tim Horn Height: Weight: Shoots: Position:

5’9” 140 Left Forward

Current School: Elk River High School Grad Class of: 2017 Cumulative GPA: 3.0 ACT/SAT Score: N/A Academic Honors: Honor Roll Regular Season Statistics: Year

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What do you portray as your strength as a player? Strength as a player: Good playmaker with good vision who plays both ends of the ice well. Hockey Honors: High Performance Festivals Varsity Letter for Hockey Other Interests: Baseball References: Gordie Roberts- (612) 889-6944 Ben Gustafson- (763) 370-1470 Kelly Plude- (763) 350-4015 Current Coach Contact: Coach: Lance Pitlick [email protected]

#17 Mack Byers Date of Birth: February 8, 1999 Address: 3680 Jacobs Mill Road 
 Orono, MN 55356 Phone: (612)985-5159 Email: [email protected] Parents: John & Gina Byers Height: Weight: Shoots: Position:

5’10” 145 Left Forward

Current School: Holy Family Catholic High School Grad Class of: 2017 Cumulative GPA: 3.0 ACT/SAT Score: N/A Academic Honors: Regular Season Statistics: Year

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Fall 2014 MN Blades U16

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What do you portray as your strength as a player? Hockey Sense, Speed, Vision, Offense Hockey Honors: Varsity Minnesota State Hockey Tournament Other Interests: Golf, Lacrosse, Cabin References: Noel Rahn Jeff Vannelli Craig Shermoen Current Coach Contact: Coach: Lance Pitlick [email protected] Coach: Jeff Vannelli [email protected]

#18 Max Michaelis Date of Birth: April 7, 1999 Address: 10697 184th Court NW 
 Elk River, MN 55330 Phone: (763) 898-7986 Email: [email protected] Parents: Scott & Lynne Michaelis Height: Weight: Shoots: Position:

5’11” 165 Right Forward

Current School: Elk River High School Grad Class of: 2017 Cumulative GPA: 3.5 ACT/SAT Score: N/A Academic Honors: National Honor Society and Academic Impact Leader Regular Season Statistics: Year

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Elk River HS

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What do you portray as your strength as a player? Hockey Sense and Finishing Hockey Honors: Hockey Honors - Varsity Letter Winner Other Interests: Golf, Volunteer Work, and Water Sports References: Ben Gustafson (763) 370-1470 Current Coach Contact: Coach: Lance Pitlick [email protected] Coach: Jeff Vannelli [email protected]

#19 Jack Perbix Date of Birth: September 13, 2000 Address: 12380 196th Circle NW 
 Elk River, MN 55330 Phone: (612) 868-2766 Email: [email protected] Parents: Jay & Lisa Perbix Height: Weight: Shoots: Position:

6’ 155 Right Forward

Current School: Elk River High School Grad Class of: 2019 Cumulative GPA: 3.85 ACT/SAT Score: N/A Academic Honors: “A” Honor Roll Regular Season Statistics: Year

Team/School Elk River Peee 2013-14 Wee AA Elk River 2014-15 Bantam AA

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What do you portray as your strength as a player? Strong skater with good hands. High compete level and strives to make teammates better. Hockey Honors: USA 15 National Development Camp 2015 YHH Top 50 Bantam as first year 2015 Model Camp Other Interests: HS Golf team, Fishing, Hunting References: Adam Sharratt – (320) 266-3093 Gordie Roberts – (612) 889-6944 Scott Bartlett - (585) 259-9145 Current Coach Contact: Coach: Lance Pitlick [email protected] Coach: Jeff Vannelli [email protected]

#20 Willie Reim Date of Birth: January 11, 1999 Address: 30 
 Nord Circle Road North Oaks, MN 55127 Phone: (612) 669-1984 Email: [email protected][email protected] Parents: Phil Reim (651) 315-0165 Rachel Reim (612) 669-1984 Height: Weight: Shoots: Position:

6’1” 190 Right Forward

Current School: Saint Thomas Academy Grad Class of: 2017 Cumulative GPA: 3.35 ACT/SAT Score: N/A Academic Honors: Cadet of the Quarter Nominee 3x’s Regular Season Statistics: What do you portray as your strength as a player? Year

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Powerful forward - pressures hard on the forecheck with a great scoring capability. Plays a very short, disciplined, defensive style. Hockey Honors: 2014 - HP Summer Camp 2015 - Minnesota State High School consolation Champion; 2015 HP Top 54; 2015 Model Camp Other Interests: Golf, Tennis References: Jeff Vannelli (952) 393-5316 Tom Vannelli (612) 385-3828 Greg Vannelli (651) 683-1571 Ted Johnson (702) 335-8355 Bernie McBain (612) 819-5550 99 Machine/Selects (952) 746-9033 Current Coach Contact: Coach: Lance Pitlick [email protected] Coach: Jeff Vannelli [email protected]

#33 Jared Moe Date of Birth: July 22, 1999 
 Address: New Prague, MN Phone: (952) 210-7120 Email: [email protected] Parents: Derrick & Sandy Moe Height: Weight: Shoots: Position:

6’3” 200 Right Goaltender

Current School: Holy Family Catholic High School Grad Class of: 2018 Cumulative GPA: 3.14 ACT/SAT Score: N/A Academic Honors: Holy Family Honor Roll Regular Season Statistics: Year

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What do you portray as your strength as a player? Competitiveness, Rebound Control, Scrambles Hockey Honors: Holy Family Varsity Letter Winner Other Interests: Lacrosse, Fishing, Construction Equipment References: Noel Rahn [email protected] Current Coach Contact: Coach: Lance Pitlick [email protected] Coach: Jeff Vannelli [email protected]

#35 Cameron Smrekar Date of Birth: July 13, 1999 
 Address: 17738 Fortune Trail Farmington, MN 55024 Phone: (952) 210-4667 Email: [email protected] Parents: Julie Albrecht, Tom Smrekar Height: Weight: Shoots: Position:

6’3” 185 Left Goaltender

Current School: Lakeville South High School Grad Class of: 2018 Cumulative GPA: 3.1 ACT/SAT Score: N/A Academic Honors: Freshman Scholastic Award for PE/Health Regular Season Statistics: Year 2014

Team/School Bantam Elite

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What do you portray as your strength as a player? My size and quickness help me excel in goaltending. Hockey is a passion for me. I am constantly striving to learn and improve at my position and to help my team in any way possible. I am very committed and eager to be successful. Hockey Honors: Bantam Elite League, 5 years Minnesota Selects, played in High School Program during 2nd year Bantam season. Other Interests: Plays High School and Club (MN MASH) Baseball References: Mark Olson (Hockey Coach) Todd Kennedy (Prior Lake High School Hockey Coach) Steve McGuiggan/Andy Hekemeyer (Baseball Coaches) AJ Bucchino (Hockey Coach) Dan Lacroix (Hockey Coach) Current Coach Contact: Coach: Lance Pitlick [email protected] Coach: Jeff Vannelli [email protected]

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