Bethel University Athletics

One Period	No.	Opponent & Date
Most Goals	9	Saint John's (Nov. 28, 1981)
Most Goals Both Teams	10	Concordia (Jan. 5, 1980) Hamline (Feb. 17, 1999)
Most Shots on Goal	33	Hamline (Feb. 17, 1999)

Career Coaching Records

Head Coach	Years (seasons)	Record	Overall %	MIAC	MIAC %
David Harris	1978-80 (2 seasons)	7-43-0	.140	3-27-0	.100
Craig Dahl	1980-85 (5 seasons)	54-80-2	.404	28-50-2	.363
Steve Larson	1985-92 (7 seasons)	56-127-7	.313	36-80-7	.321
Marc Kapsalis	1993-95 (2 seasons)	8-43-2	.170	1-30-1	.047
Bill Butters	1995-98 (3 seasons)	20-52-3	.287	13-33-2	.292
Peter Aus	1992-93, 1995-2007 (13 seasons)	117-204-13	.370	75-124-9	.382
Joel Johnson	2007-10 (3 seasons)	37-35-3	.513	27-20-1	.573
Charlie Burggraf	2010-2018 (8 seasons)	36-147-17	.223	27-91-13	.256
Chris McKelvie	2018-present (2 seasons)	11-33-6	.280	10-16-6	.406

Year-by-Year Records

Year	Coach	Overall	Overall %	MIAC	MIAC %
1978-79	David Harris	5-20-0	.200	2-12-0	.143
1979-80	David Harris	2-23-0	.080	1-15-0	.063
1980-81	Craig Dahl	3-23-1	.130	3-12-1	.219
1981-82	Craig Dahl	15-15-0	.500	7-9-0	.438
1982-83	Craig Dahl	10-17-0	.370	3-13-0	.188
1983-84	Craig Dahl	11-15-1	.426	6-10-0	.375
1984-85	Craig Dahl	15-10-0	.600	11-5-0	.688
1985-86	Steve Larson	15-15-1	.500	11-5-0	.688
1986-87	Steve Larson	12-13-1	.481	8-8-0	.500
1987-88	Steve Larson	9-17-0	.346	7-9-0	.438
1988-89	Steve Larson	11-15-2	.429	6-8-2	.438
1989-90	Steve Larson	1-23-1	.060	1-14-1	.094
1990-91	Steve Larson	5-21-1	.204	3-12-1	.219
1991-92	Steve Larson	3-23-1	.130	0-15-1	.031
1992-93	Peter Aus	3-21-1	.140	1-14-1	.094
1993-94	Marc Kapsalis	4-22-1	.167	0-15-1	.031
1994-95	Marc Kapsalis	4-21-1	.173	1-15-0	.063
1995-96	Peter Aus/ Bill Butters	7-17-1	.300	5-10-1	.344
1996-97	Peter Aus/ Bill Butters	5-18-2	.240	5-10-1	.344
1997-98	Peter Aus/ Bill Butters	8-17-0	.320	3-13-0	.188
1998-99	Peter Aus	11-13-1	.460	8-7-1	.531
1999-00	Peter Aus	10-14-1	.420	6-9-1	.406
2000-01	Peter Aus	12-14-3	.466	9-6-1	.594
2001-02	Peter Aus	6-19-0	.240	2-14-0	.125
2002-03	Peter Aus	3-21-0	.125	2-14-0	.125
2003-04	Peter Aus	6-17-1	.271	4-12-0	.250
2004-05	Peter Aus	17-9-0	.654	10-6-0	.625
2005-06	Peter Aus	11-14-2	.444	8-6-2	.563
2006-07	Peter Aus	18-10-1	.638	12-3-1*	.781
2007-08	Joel Johnson	16-7-2	.680	11-4-1	.719
2008-09	Joel Johnson	11-13-1	.460	8-8	.500
2009-10	Joel Johnson	10-15-0	.400	8-8	.500
2010-11	Charlie Burggraf	4-17-4	.240	3-9-4	.313
2011-12	Charlie Burggraf	8-15-2	.360	6-8-2	.438
2012-13	Charlie Burggraf	7-18-0	.280	6-10-0	.375
2013-14	Charlie Burggraf	3-20-2	.160	2-13-1	.156
2014-15	Charlie Burggraf	4-19-2	.200	2-13-1	.156
2015-16	Charlie Burggraf	4-19-2	.200	3-13-0	.188
2016-17	Charlie Burggraf	3-20-2	.160	2-12-2	.188
2017-18	Charlie Burggraf	3-19-3	.180	2-11-3	.219
2018-19	Chris McKelvie	4-19-2	.200	4-10-2	.313
2019-20	Chris McKelvie	7-14-4	.360	6-6-4	.500
All-time record in 42 seasons		326-712-46	.322	208-426-36	.337

*denotes MIAC Regular Season Champions // Note: First five games of 2005-06 season forfeited by MIAC

MIAC Coach of the Year 

Name	Year
Steve Larson	1986
Craig Dahl	1985
Peter Aus	2001, 05

All-Americans  

Name	Position	Team	Year
Dave Johnson		First Team	1982 (NAIA)
Scott Thomas	Defense	First Team	1985
Jon Abrahamson	Forward	Second Team	1986
Doug Voss	Goalie	Second Team First Team	1986 1987
Ben Butters	Defense	First Team	1997
Kevin Adam	Forward	Second Team First Team	1999 2000
Jared Gustafson	Defense	Second Team	2000, 01

MIAC All-Conference  

Name	Year
Tom Correll	1979
Jon Erickson	1982, 83
Dave Johnson	1982
Scott Prigge	1983, 85
Eric Bottila	1983, 84
Jon Abrahamson	1984, 85, 86
Doug Voss	1985, 86, 87
Scott Thomas	1985
Tom Martin	1986
John Anderson	1987
Barry Midthun	1987, 88
Tom Haugen	1989
Mike Kayner	1990
Brian Provost	1991
Andy Marshall	1992
Steve McFarlane	1994
Ben Butters	1996, 97
Kevin Adam	1998, 99, 00
Joe Eckerle	1999
Jared Gustafson	1999, 00, 01
Chad Anderson	2001, 02
Brian Cashman	2001
Mike Marshall	2001
Chris Carroll	2003, 04
Ryan Adams	2005
Dan Ubi	2005
Jeff Balvin	2006, 07, 08
Kent Bostrom	2006, 07, 08, 09
Neal Carlson	2006, 07
Aaron Damjanovich	2007, 08
Steve Eastman	2007, 08
Nick Miller	2007
Dan Bonne	2008
Jon Crouse	2010, 11, 12, 13
Jack Paul	2010, 11, 12, 13
Jake Kogler	2012
Mitch Hughes	2015

Forwards and Defensemen 
 

Most Games - Career	No.	Years
Garrett Strot	109	1984-87
Scott Prigge	108	1982-85
Jeff Balvin	107	2005-08
Barry Midthun	107	1985-88
Darin Thompson	107	1989-92
Most Consecutive Games	No.	Years
Garrett Strot	109	1984-87
Darin Thompson	107	1989-92
Jeff Balvin	107	2005-08
Ryan Adams	106	2004-07
Jon Kramer	106	2004-07
Kent Bostrom	106	2006-09

 

Goals	Name	No.	Opponent & Date or Year
Most Goals Period	Tom Martin Barry Midthun Kevin Adam Brian Cashman Joe Eckerle Chris Carroll Travis Payne	3 3 3 3 3 3 3	vs. St. Olaf (Dec. 6, 1985) vs. Gustavus (Jan. 16, 1988) vs. St. Mary's (Nov. 25, 1998) vs. St. Olaf (Jan. 19, 1999) vs. Hamline (Jan. 22, 2000)  vs. St. John's (Feb. 8, 2003) vs. UW-Suprior (Jan. 16, 2016)
Most Goals Game	Tom Correll	5	vs. St.Mary's (Feb. 10, 1979)
Most Goals Season	Kevin Adam	33	1999-00
Most Goals Career	Kevin Adam	104	1997-00
Most Power Play Goals Season	Scott Mayer John Anderson Andy Marshall Steve McFarlane Kevin Adam	9 9 9 9 9	1982-83 1985-86 1993-94 1993-94 1997-98, 1999-00
Most Short Handed Goals Season	David Johnson	7	1981-82
Most Game Winning Goals Season	Todd Simpson Tim Ornell	5 5	1986-87 2004-05
Most Consecutive Games with a Goal	Kevin Adam	8	1997-98

Assists	Name	No.	Opponent & Date or Year
Most Assists Game	Andy Marshall Joe Eckerle Kevin Adam	5 5 5	vs. St. Scholastica (Nov. 16, 1991) vs. St. Scholastica (Dec. 9, 1997) vs. UW-Superior (Nov. 20, 1999)
Most Assists Season	Andy Marshall	33	1993-94
Most Assists Season Freshman	Jeff Eklund Dan Boone	20 20	1980-81 2004-05

 

Points	Name	No.	Opponent & Date or Year
Most Points Game	Andy Marshall Kevin Adam	7 7	vs. Lawrence (Nov. 16, 1993)  vs. Crookston (Feb. 12, 2000)
Most Points Season Freshman	Mike Marshall	41	2000-01
Most Points Season Defenseman	Steve Eastman	30	2005-06
Most Points Career	Kevin Adam	181	1996-00
Most Consecutive Games One Point	Jon Abrahamson Mike Kayner	13 13	1985-86 1989-90

Games, Saves & Shots	Name	No.	Opponent & Date or Year
Games - Career	Doug Voss	87	1983-87
Saves - Season	Doug Voss	1,017	1985-86
Saves - Career	Doug Voss	2,909	1983-87
Saves - Game	Eric Travers	75	Gustavus
Saves - Period	Eric Travers	33	Gustavus
Shots Faced - Game	Eric Travers	80	Gustavus (Feb. 15, 1992)
Shots Faced - Period	Eric Travers	33	Gustavus (Feb. 15, 1992)

 

Miscellaneous	Name	No.	Year
Goals Against Average - Season (min. 12 games)	Aaron Damjanovich	2.56	2006-07 (22 games)
Save Percentage - Season (min. 12 games)	Joe Sheppard Steven Bolton	.922 .917	2019-20 (13 games) 2013-14 (20 games)
Shut Outs - Season	Aaron Damjanovich Dustin Thompson	3 2	2006-07 2004-05
Shut Outs - Career	Aaron Damjanovich Matt Rowe Dustin Thompson Tim Swail	5 3 3 2	2007-09 2012-16 2003-07 1986-89
Wins - Season	Aaron Damjanovich	16	2007-08
Wins - Career	Doug Voss	42	1983-87

 

MIAC CHAMPIONS

• 2006-07 • 

Regular Season & Playoff Champions

[Schedule | Stats | Roster | Photo Galleries]

The 2006-07 squad goes down as one of the best men's hockey teams in program history. The Royals completed a MIAC Regular Season Championship season with a 12-3-1 mark and winners of nine of their last 10. Making their third straight MIAC Playoff apperance and playing as the top seed, the Royals opened with a 5-1 victory over St. Olaf and then completed a comeback over St. Thomas with four answered goals claiming the title. 

Bethel finished the season 18-10-1 on the year which is still the most wins in a single-season and was the best-winning percentage at the time. The 06-07 sqaud also holds team records in fewest goals allowed (82), best goals against average (2.83) and most shutouts (3). BU boasted three All-MIAC players and MIAC All-Rookie Team selection Aaron Damjanovich. 

 

NCAA TOURNAMENT HISTORY

• 2007 • 

First Round (March 7 at River Falls, Wis.)        
Bethel 2, #4 UW-River Falls 1  [Box Score | Recap | Photo Gallery]

Second Round (March 10 at Green Bay, Wis.)        
#1 St. Norbert 4, Bethel 1  [Box Score | Recap ]


Making its first-ever NCAA Tournament appearance, Bethel kicked it off with a bang defeating No. 4th-ranked UW-River Falls on the Falcons home ice. A goal late in the third period from Benoit Duhamel and Aaron Damjanovich's 15 saves in the final period led the Royals to the second round and a game from the Frozen Four. Standing in their way was top-ranked St. Norbert who stood at 24-3-2 overall. In front of a capacity crowd of 2,025 the Green Knights bested the Royals large in part to a three-goal second period.
 

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** Due to incomplete statistics for various years, these records do not reflect all years of Bethel men's hockey. The Sports Information Office welcomes corrections or suggestions with documented evidence to support any changes sportsinfo@bethel.edu. Last update: 4/29/2020