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2010-11 Men's Hockey Roster

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15 Tyler Helfrich

  • Position Forward
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 190
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Calgary, AB
  • Highschool Prince George Spruce Kings

Biography

Statistics: Career / 2010-11 / 2009-10 / 2008-09 / 2007-08

2010-11: Played in 38 games ... Has 14 goals and 24 assists for 38 points ... Notched five power play goals and three game-winning markers ... Assessed 10 penalties for 20 minutes ... Recorded five goals and a team-high 16 assists for 21 points in 22 ECAC Hockey contests ... Notched at least one point in 27 games, including seven with multiple points ... Among ECAC Hockey leaders, ranks second in power play points (5-16-21), seventh in game-winning goals and eighth in assists ... In 22 conference games, he was second in assists, third in power play points (2-11-13) and seventh in overall points ... Scored a goal and assisted on two others in a 3-0 win over Bentley (10/16) ... Notched a goal and an assist in a 3-3 tie against #16 Union (10/30) ... Tallied two goals, including the game-winner in a 6-2 win at Brown (12/4) ... Scored the game-winning goal in a 4-1 victory over #7 Boston University (12/11) ... Assisted twice in a 5-1 win against #18 Dartmouth (1/22) ... Notched a goal and an assist in a 3-0 win over Brown (1/28) ... Tallied a goal with three assists in a 5-2 win at #19 Princeton (2/5) ... Recorded two assists in a 4-2 win over Colgate in ECAC Hockey First Round (3/4) ... Rensselaer Invitational All-Tournament Team. 

2009-10:
Played in 26 games ... Recorded five goals and 11 assists for 16 points ... Had a power play goal ... Assessed four penalties for eight minutes ... Tallied three goals, including one on the power play, and three assists in 14 ECAC Hockey contests ... Recorded a point in eleven games, including five with multiple points ... Had a goal and an assist in the season opener at Massachusetts (10/8) ... Recorded two assists in the following game, a 3-1 victory over #16 New Hampshire (10/10) ... Had four assists in two games vs. Union (11/28 and 12/9) ...
ECAC Hockey All-Academic ...

2008-09: Played in 33 games … Had five goals and 18 assists for 23 points … Second on team in assists and third in points … Recorded 17 penalties for 34 minutes … Tallied two goals and 16 assists in 19 ECAC Hockey games … Notched at least one point (2 goals, 4 assists) in six of seven games from Oct. 18 to Nov. 8 … Had five-game point streak (1 goal, 4 assists) from Oct. 24 to Nov. 8 … Registered a goal and three assists in four-game span from Nov. 28 to Dec. 6 … Tallied two assists at Yale on Dec. 5 … Had at least one point in six of eight games from Jan. 16 to Feb. 13 … Recorded a goal and nine assists in that span … Tallied two assists on Jan. 16, Jan. 23 and Feb. 13 … Notched a goal and an assist at Clarkson (1/24) … Scored a goal and assisted on another vs. Clarkson on Feb. 27 … ECAC Hockey All-Academic ...

2007-08: Played in all 38 games … Tallied a team-high nine goals and 20 assists for team-best 29 points … Tied for team lead with two game-winning goals … Assessed 13 penalties for 26 minutes … Second in ECAC Hockey in points among freshmen … Ranked 12th in league in assists … Had 15 points (5 goals, 10 assists) and 14 penalty minutes in 22 ECAC Hockey contests … Recorded two assists, including first collegiate point, in season opening 4-0 victory over Bentley (10/9) … Tallied first career goal, scoring the game-winner in 1-0 overtime victory over Sacred Heart (10/20) … Had three assists in 7-4 win at Dartmouth (11/10) … Recorded a goal and an assist against nationally-ranked Notre Dame (11/24) … Had a goal and two assists in 6-3 victory at St. Lawrence (1/26) … Had first career two-goal game in 4-2 win against St. Lawrence (2/22) …Twice named ECAC Hockey Rookie of the Week (10/22, 10/29) … ECAC Hockey All-Academic ...

Photo by David Silverman

Before Rensselaer: Played for the Fort McMurray Oil Barons of the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL) and Prince George Spruce Kings of the British Columbia Hockey League (BCHL) … Had 18 goals and 32 assists for 50 points in 42 games with Fort McMurray before being traded … Team’s leading scorer at the time (finished 2nd) … Registered 50 penalty minutes … Scored 17 goals with 19 assists for 36 points in 22 games with Prince George … Assessed 26 penalty minutes … Tallied seven points (3 goals, 4 assists) and four penalty minutes in seven playoff games … Recorded nine points (3 goals, 6 assists) with six PIMs in six Royal Bank Cup Tournament games … Played in 2007 Alberta All-Star Game … Team played in 2007 Canadian National Finals … Had 55 points on 17 goals and 38 assists in 51 games for Fort McMurray in 2005-06 … Third on the team in points … Assessed 76 penalty minutes … Team won AJHL Championship … Had nine goals and 15 assists with 40 penalty minutes for the Calgary Royals of the AJHL in 2004-05 … Leading scorer of Mac’s Midget Tournament in 2004-05 … 2003-04 Midget AAA Player of the Year … Second Team All-Star … Player of the Month once … Attended EDGE School from 1999-2005 … Participated in volleyball for two years, golf for three, basketball for one and badminton for three … Gold Homework Completion and Attendance … Academic Honor Roll in all subjects for two years …

Personal: Tyler Jackson Helfrich … Born July 2, 1987 … Management major … Dean's List ... Enjoys golf, baseball, working out and music … Son of Sandy and Brad Helfrich … Father played hockey at the University of Alberta and Red Deer College in the early 1980s.

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Historical Player Information

  • 15

    2007-08Freshman

    Forward
    5'10" 190 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2008-09Sophomore

    Forward
    5'10" 190 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2009-10Junior

    Forward
    5'10" 190 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2010-11Senior

    Forward
    5'10" 190 lbs
    15