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2008-09 Season

2008-09 Season in Review

Flying Dutchmen Honors

Second Team ACHA All American - Forward Chris Kunnen, freshman from DesMoines, Iowa
First team ACHA All-Tournament - Forward Chris Kunnen, freshman from DesMoines, Iowa
All-North Region - Forward Chris Kunnen, freshman from DesMoines, Iowa
Defenseman Dan Bolt, junior from Oak Brook, Ill.
Coach of the Year for the North Region - Chris Van Timmeren
Academic All Americans - Dan Bolt, junior from Oak Brook, Ill.; Jake Dickinson, senior from Ann Arbor; Jon Hatfield, senior from Midland; Ryan Kelly, senior from Battle Creek; Austin Sonneveldt, junior from Traverse City.

Flying Dutchmen Finish Ninth Nationals

The Flying Dutchmen finished ninth at the 16-team American Collegiate Hockey Association national tournament in Rochester, N.Y. Coach Chris Van Timmeren's Dutchmen posted a 2-2 record in their eighth appearance at the national competition. The team ended 19-8-1-1 for the season.

SEASON RECORD: 19-8-1-1

Hope 4, Delta College 2 (ACHA Tournament)
1. Ryan Kelly from Andrew Haggerty and Mike Bazydlo
2. Ryan Kelly from Mike Bazydlo and Zach White
3. Brett Kopinski from Dan Bolt and Matt Schrader
4. Brett Kopinski from Alec Brooks and Anders DeJong
Mike Headley stopped 27 of 29 shots

Fredonia State, N.Y. 4, Hope 3 (ACHA Tournament)
1. Drew Reyelts from Alec Brooks
2. Brett Kopinski from Chris Kunnen and Jeff Stusick
3. Andrew Haggerty from Jake Dickinson
Dave Nowicki stopped 19 of 23 shots

Farmingdale, N.Y. 4, Hope 2 (ACHA Tournament)
1. Chris Kunnen from Brett Kopinski
2. Chris Kunnen from Brett Kopinski and Matt Schrader
Mike Headley stopped 18 of 22 shots

Hope 5, Univ. of Tennessee 3 (ACHA Tournament)
1. Chris Kunnen from Matt Schrader and Brett Kopinski
2. Chris Kunnen from Matt Schrader
3. Andrew Haggerty from Ryan Kelly and Will Guerin
4. Brett Kopinski
5. Chris Kunnen from Matt Schrader
Mike Headley stopped 32 of 35 shots

Oakland 3, Hope 2
1. Chris Kunnen from Will Guerin and Jake Dickinson
2. Dan Bolt from Ryan Kelly and Matt Schrader
Dave Nowicki stopped 14 of 17 shots.

Davenport 6, Hope 5 [ot]
1. Austin Sonneveldt
2. Brett Kopinski from Dan Bolt and Chris Kunnen
3. Ander DeJong from Andrew Haggerty
4. Dan Bolt from Ryan Kelly and Chris Kunnen
5. Ryan Kelly from Austin Sonneveldt and Chris Kunnen
Mike Headley stopped 23 of 29 shots

Northwood 3, Hope 2
1. Brett Kopinski from Chris Kunnen and Kyle Plachta
2. Chris Kunnen from Dan Bolt and Ryan Kelly
Dave Nowicki stopped 21 of 24 shots

Hope 4, Grand Valley 3 [SO]
1. Chris Kunnen from Matt Schrader
2. Anders DeJong – unassisted
3. Austin Sonneveldt from Ryan Kelly and Chris Kunnen
Shootout - Matt Schrader – made, Austin Sonneveldt – made
Dave Nowicki stopped 23 of 26 shots and 5 of 6 in the shootout

Grand Valley 5, Hope 2
1. Austin Sonneveldt from Ryan Kelly and Chris Kunnen
2. Ryan Kelly from Chris Kunnen and Jake Dickinson
Mike Headley stopped 21 of 26 shots

Hope 7, Lawrence Tech 4
1. Jake Dickinson from Anders DeJong
2. Mike Ruszkowski from Cory Gowman and Anders DeJong
3. Ryan Kelly from Chris Kunnen
4. Mike Ruszkowski from Cory Gowman and Anders DeJong
5. Mike Ruszkowski from Anders DeJong and Dan Bolt
6. Chris Kunnen from Zach White
7. Brett Kopinski from Matt Schrader and Ryan Kelly
Mike Headley stopped 17 of 21 shots

Hope 4, Lawrence Tech 3
1. Jeff Stusick from Matt Schrader and Dan Bolt
2. Mike Bazydlo from Jeff Stusick and Will Guerin
3. Dan Bolt from Ryan Kelly and Matt Schrader
4. Matt Schrader from Dan Bolt and Jake Dickinson
Mike Headley stopped 18 of 21 shots

Hope 3, Calvin 2 [shootout]
1. Alec Brooks from Anders DeJong and Mike Bazydlo
2. Chris Kunnen from Austin Sonneveldt
Shootout goals scored – Chris Kunnen, Ryan Kelly
Mike Headley stopped 34 of 36 shots and 3 of 4 in the shootout

Saginaw Valley 7, Hope 3
1. Matt Schrader from Jeff Stusick and Will Guerin
2. Andrew Haggerty from Alec Brooks and Mike Bazydlo
3. Matt Schrader from Jeff Stusick and Will Guerin
Mike Headley stopped 22 of 29 shots

Hope 7, Delta CC 4
1. Andrew Haggerty
2. Ryan Kelly from Zach White and Chris Kunnen
3. Matt Schrader from Brett Kopinski and Will Guerin
4. Ryan Kelly from Jake Dickinson and Chris Kunnen
5. Chris Kunnen from Austin Sonneveldt and Ryan Kelly
6. Brett Kopinski from Dan Bolt and Matt Schrader
7. Ryan Kelly from Austin Sonneveldt and Cory Gowman
Mike Headley stopped 18 of 22 shots

Michigan Collegiate Hockey
Conference Allstar Game (1/3/09)

Seven Hope players played on the West team in the Michigan Collegiate Hockey Conference Allstar game in Midland, Mich. on Saturday, Jan. 3rd. The East won the game 10-5. Representing Hope were Ryan Kelly, Matt Schrader, Austin Sonneveldt, Dan Bolt, Zach White, Jake Dickinson and Mike Headley. Ryan Kelly had two goals and Mike Headley had a shutout in the first period (each goalie played only one period).

Hope 7, Calvin 4
1. Chris Kunnen from Matt Schrader and Ryan Kelly
2. Andrew Haggerty from Anders DeJong
3. Chris Kunnen from Anders DeJong and Dan Bolt
4. Brett Kopinski from Jeff Stusick
5. Dan Bolt from Mike Bazydlo
6. Brett Kopinski from Jeff Stusick
7. Chris Kunnen from Ryan Kelly
Mike Headley stopped 28 of 32 shots

Hope 6, Oakland 1
1. Chris Kunnen from Ryan Kelly and Austin Sonneveldt
2. Chris Kunnen from Brett Kopinski
3. Austin Sonneveldt from Ryan Kelly and Zach White
4. Matt Schrader from Kyle Plachta and Jeff Stusick
5. Matt Schrader from Chris Kunnen and Will Guerin
6. Matt Schrader from Brett Kopinski and Cory Gowman
Dave Nowicki stopped 27 of 28 shots

Hope 5, Oakland University 3
1. Gory Gowman unassisted
2. Matt Schrader from Jeff Stusick and Jake Dickinson
3. Austin Sonneveldt from Ryan Kelly and Chris Kunnen
4. Matt Schrader from Jeff Stusick and Will Guerin
5. Chris Kunnen from Austin Sonneveldt and Ryan Kelly
Mike Headley stopped 29 of 32 shots

Univ. of Cincinnati 3, Hope 2 [shootout]
1. Mike Ruszkowski from Alec Brooks and Anders DeJong
2. Ryan Kelly from Will Guerin and Austin Sonneveldt
Dave Nowicki stopped 11 of 13 shots in regulation and 3 of 5 shots in the shootout

Saginaw Valley 3, Hope 1
1. Chris Kunnen from Ryan Kelly and Zach White
Mike Headley stopped 30 of 32 shots (empty net goal)

Hope 3, Northwood 2
1. Cory Gowman from Matt Schrader and Dan Bolt
2. Chris Kunnen from Austin Sonneveldt and Will Guerin
3. Anders DeJong from Andrew Haggerty and Will Guerin
Mike Headley stopped 24 of 26 shots

Hope 4, Adrian 3 (ot)
1. Anders DeJong from Mike Ruszkowski and Andrew Haggerty
2. Chris Kunnen from Austin Sonneveldt and Ryan Kelly
3. Brett Kopinski from Matt Schrader and Kyle Plachta
4. Brett Kopinski from Chris Kunnen and Matt Schrader
Dave Nowicki stopped 13 of 16 shots

Hope 6, Lansing CC 1
1. Matt Schrader from Alec Brooks and Brett Kopinski
2. Ryan Kelly from Austin Sonneveldt and Chris Kunnen
3. Ryan Kelly from Dan Bolt and Will Guerin
4. Andrew Haggerty from Dan Bolt
5. Austin Sonneveldt from Chris Kunnen and Drew Reyelts
6. Ryan Kelly from Will Guerin and Chris Kunnen
Dave Nowicki stopped 21 of 22 shots

Hope 9, Lansing CC 2
1. Ryan Kelly from Chris Kunnen and Kyle Plachta
2. Will Guerin from Cory Gowman and Dan Bolt
3. Chris Kunnen from Will Guerin and Mike Headley
4. Brett Kopinski from Kyle Plachta and Alec Brooks
5. Jon Hatfield from Cory Gowman and Zach White
6. Anders DeJong from Dan Bolt and Andrew Haggerty
7. Anders DeJong from Dan Bolt
8. Austin Sonneveldt from Ryan Kelly and Chris Kunnen
9. Ryan Kelly from Chris Kunnen and Will Guerin
Mike Headley stopped 18 of 20 shots.

Hope 7, Northwood 3
1. Austin Sonneveldt from Jake Dickinson and Zach White
2. Austin Sonneveldt from Chris Kunnen and Ryan Kelly
3. Chris Kunnen from Jake Dickinson
4. Matt Schrader from Alec Brooks and Brett Kopinski
5. Austin Sonneveldt from Zach White and Will Guerin
6. Chris Kunnen from Austin Sonneveldt
7. Ryan Kelly from Jake Dickinson and Chris Kunnen
Mike Headley stopped 23 of 26 shots

Hope 7, Saginaw Valley 5
1. Anders DeJong from Andrew Haggerty and Mike Ruszkowski
2. Ryan Kelly from Dan Bolt and Austin Sonneveldt
3. Jake Dickinson from Matt Schrader and Alec Brooks
4. Austin Sonneveldt from Chris Kunnen
5. Ryan Kelly from Chris Kunnen and Will Guerin
6. Drew Reyelts from Chris Kunnen and Austin Sonneveldt
7. Anders DeJong from Andrew Haggerty
Mike Headley Stopped 26 of 31 shots

Hope 9, Embry-Riddle, Fla. 0
1. Chris Kunnen from William Guerin
2. Matt Schrader from Brett Kopinski
3. Andrew Haggerty from Jacob Dickinson
4. Chris Kunnen from Austin Sonneveldt
5. Dan Bolt from Chris Kunnen
6. Austin Sonneveldt from Chris Kunnen
7. Anders DeJong from William Guerin
8. Zach White from Matt Schrader
9. Patrick Newhall from William Guerin
Dave Nowicki stopped all 14 shots

Hope 5, Davenport (D3) 0
1. Anders DeJong from Zach White and Mike Ruszkowski
2. Ryan Kelly from Austin Sonneveldt and Chris Kunnen
3. Dan Bolt from Matt Schrader and Brett Kopinski
4. Chris Kunnen from Ryan Kelly
5. Dan Bolt from Matt Schrader and Cory Gowman
Mike Headley stopped all 22 shots he faced.

Grand Valley (D3) 6, Hope 3
1. Brett Kopinski from Dan Bolt and Matt Schrader
2. Andrew Haggerty from Chris Kunnen
3. Dan Bolt from Chris Kunnen and Ryan Kelly
Mike Headley stopped 18 of 23 shots
Dave Nowicki stopped 7 of 7 shots
Empty net – 1

Hope 11, Jackson CC 2
1. Matt Schrader unassisted
2. Ryan Kelly from Mike Bazydlo
3. Alec Brooks from Kyle Plachta and Matt Schrader
4. Brett Kopinski from Chris Kunnen and Matt Schrader
5. Mike Bazydlo from Brett Kopinski and Dan Bolt
6. Zach White from Matt Schrader and Brett Kopinski
7. Austin Sonnevedlt from Mike Bazydlo and Dan Bolt
8. Alec Brooks from Zach White and Matt Schrader
9. Matt Schrader from Chris Kunnen and Jake Dickinson
10. Brett Kopinski from Dan Bolt and Matt Schrader
11. Mike Ruszkowski from Ander DeJong and Andrew Haggerty
Mike Headley stopped 12 of 14 shots