Schmidt represents the Gophers this season with an All-WCHA First Team selection followed by Haula on the All-WCHA Second Team. Bjugstad and Wilcox were named to the All-WCHA Third Team.
Minnesota's 39 third period goals are tied for the second most in the nation this season. The Gophers scored twice in the third to earn a 5-3 win over the Bulldogs on Friday.
2011-12 • Sophomore Season: Set a career high in goals (11), assists (19) and points (30) while skating in 43 games • had four shorthanded goals, which ranks second all-time in single-season program history (Peter Hankinson, 1989-90, and Steve Griffith, 1982-83, had five) • led team with five unassisted goals • took only seven penalties all year • had 10 points (5g-5a) during a nine-game stretch from Dec. 31-Feb. 10 • made his season debut against Sacred Heart (10/7) and had one assist • had an assist and scored the overtime game-winning goal with 56 seconds left at Minnesota Duluth (10/14) • scored two goals at Minnesota Duluth (10/15) • scored the game-winning goal with a shorthanded tally at Alaska Anchorage (10/29) • had two points (1g-1a) and was +3 in a win at Wisconsin (11/12) • had a shorthanded goal and an assist against Northeastern (12/31) • dished out two assists against Notre Dame (1/7) • was +3, scored two goals (including third shorthanded goal of the season) and had one assist at North Dakota (1/14) • recorded his team-leading fourth shorthanded goal of the season against Colorado College (1/21) • took six shots and scored one goal at Denver (2/10) • scored his first goal in 11 games and also had one assist against North Dakota (3/25) in the NCAA West Regional championship game.
2010-11 • Freshman Season: Played in 35 of 36 games and had 17 points (8g-9a) • recorded 16 (7g-9a) of his 17 points in WCHA games • tied for first among freshmen (Nick Bjugstad) on the team in goals (8) • third among freshmen in points (17) and assists (9) • tied for second (Mike Hoeffel) on the team with a +8 rating • led the team with a +12 rating in WCHA games • fourth on the team in faceoff attempts (354) and wins (158) • made collegiate debut against Massachusetts (10/8) • scored first collegiate goal, a power-play strike, against Nebraska-Omaha (10/15) • named the WCHA Rookie of the Week on Nov. 2 after the Colorado College series • scored two goals, had three assists and was +5 at Colorado College (10/30) • first Gopher to record five points in one game since Ryan Potulny (4g-1a) on March 17, 2006 versus St. Cloud State and first freshman to accomplish the feat since Phil Kessel (1g-4a) on Nov. 11, 2006 versus Alaska Anchorage • scored the first game-winning goal of his career and was +3 at Michigan Tech (11/20) • scored his fifth goal of the season against No. 8 Michigan (11/28) • had an assist at Minnesota State (12/3) • recorded an assist in a 2-2 tie against No. 2 Minnesota Duluth (12/12) • scored his first goal in eight games with a strike against Alaska Anchorage (1/28) • had an assist (2/4) and a goal (2/5) at No. 4 Minnesota Duluth • dished out two assists in 7-3 win against No. 4 Denver • eighth goal of the season came in his home state at Wisconsin (2/19).
High School: Played two seasons for Fargo of the USHL, including franchise's inaugural season in 2008-09 • head coaches were current Nebraska-Omaha head coach Dean Blais and current St. Cloud assistant coach Steve Johnson • recorded 91 points in 141 games as a member of the Force • selected to the 2010 USHL All-Star Game and scored a goal for Team Reebok/West • played with fellow Gopher freshman Nate Schmidt in Fargo in 2009-10 • played high school hockey for Wausau West (Wis.), earning four varsity letters • coach was Peter Susens • was a three-year all-Wisconsin Valley Conference selection and two-year all-state honoree • was Wisconsin Valley Conference Player of the Year in his senior year, leading the Warriors to Marathon Cup and Kuehlman Cup titles • drafted by the Colorado Avalanche in the seventh round with the 200th overall pick in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft • also lettered in lacrosse for Wausau West.
Personal: Major is undecided • lists golf and lacrosse as hobbies • was an honor student at Wausau West • most memorable sports thrill was playing in the Clark Cup Finals in both of his seasons with the Fargo Force • only the third Wisconsin-native to play for the Gophers, joining Phil Kessel (2005-06) and Sam Lofquist (2008-09) • brother, Nick, is a senior on Notre Dame's hockey team • brother, Ryan, is a freshman on the Marquette lacrosse team and is redshirting this year • son of Timothy and Barbara Condon • born May 29, 1990.
