The 2024–25 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's ice hockey season will be the 65th season of play for the program and 8th in the Big Ten Conference. The Fighting Irish will represent the University of Notre Dame in the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season, play their home games at Compton Family Ice Arena and be coached by Jeff Jackson in his 20th and final season with the team.
| 2024–25 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's ice hockey season | |
|---|---|
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| Conference | Big Ten |
| Home ice | Compton Family Ice Arena |
| Rankings | |
| USCHO | #20 |
| Record | |
| Overall | 5–3–0 |
| Conference | 1–1–0 |
| Home | 3–3–0 |
| Road | 2–0–0 |
| Coaches and captains | |
| Head coach | Jeff Jackson |
| Assistant coaches | Paul Pooley Andy Slaggert Brock Sheahan |
| Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's ice hockey seasons « 2023–24 2025–26 » | |
Season
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Departures
edit| Player | Position | Nationality | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Bavaro | Defenseman |  United States |
Graduation (signed with Boston Bruins) |
| Ryan Bischel | Goaltender | United States |
Graduation (signed with Providence Bruins) |
| Brady Bjork | Forward | United States |
Graduation (retired) |
| Jake Boltmann | Defenseman | United States |
Graduate transfer to Northeastern |
| Josh Graziano | Goaltender | United States |
Graduation (retired) |
| Trevor Janicke | Forward | United States |
Graduation (signed with Calgary Wranglers) |
| Patrick Moynihan | Forward | United States |
Graduation (signed with Chicago Wolves) |
| Brayden Napoli | Goaltender | United States |
Graduation (retired) |
| Ryan Siedem | Defenseman | United States |
Graduation (signed with Hartford Wolf Pack) |
| Landon Slaggert | Forward | United States |
Graduation (signed with Chicago Blackhawks) |
| Fin Williams | Forward |  Canada |
Transferred to Minnesota State |
Recruiting
edit| Player | Position | Nationality | Age | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Biondi | Forward | United States |
22 | Duluth, MN; graduate transfer from Minnesota Duluth; selected 109th overall in 2020 |
| Jimmy Jurcev | Defenseman | United States |
21 | Palos Heights, IL |
| Nicholas Kempf | Goaltender | United States |
18 | Morton Grove, IL; selected 114th overall in 2024 |
| Jaedon Kerr | Defenseman | United States |
21 | Fishers, IN |
| Axel Kumlin | Defenseman |  Sweden |
22 | Stockholm, SWE; transfer from Miami |
| Jack Larrigan | Forward | United States |
20 | St. Louis, MO |
| Ian Murphy | Forward | United States |
25 | Scituate, MA; graduate transfer from Providence |
| Owen Say | Goaltender | Canada |
23 | London, ON; transfer from Mercyhurst |
| Michael Schermerhorn | Forward | United States |
20 | Traverse City, MI |
Roster
editAs of September 3, 2024.[1]
| No. | S/P/C | Player | Class | Pos | Height | Weight | DoB | Hometown | Previous team | NHL rights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 
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Jimmy Jurcev | Freshman | D | 6' 5" (1.96 m) | 196 lb (89 kg) | 2003-05-05 | Palos Heights, Illinois | Lincoln Stars (USHL) | — |
| 3 |
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Hunter Weiss | Senior | D | 6' 3" (1.91 m) | 220 lb (100 kg) | 2001-03-29 | Lake Forest, Illinois | Minnesota Magicians (NAHL) | — |
| 4 | 
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Michael Mastrodomenico | Junior | D | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 205 lb (93 kg) | 2004-04-19 | Kirkland, Quebec | Lincoln Stars (USHL) | — |
| 5 |
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Axel Kumlin | Junior | D | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | 2002-02-23 | Stockholm, Sweden | Miami (USHL) | — |
| 8 | 
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Justin Janicke | Senior | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 188 lb (85 kg) | 2003-06-30 | Maple Grove, Minnesota | USNTDP (USHL) | SEA, 195th overall 2021 |
| 9 |
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Grant Silianoff | Graduate | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 178 lb (81 kg) | 2001-01-04 | Edina, Minnesota | Cedar Rapids RoughRiders (USHL) | — |
| 10 | 
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Hunter Strand | Senior | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 188 lb (85 kg) | 2002-11-13 | Anchorage, Alaska | Tri-City Storm (USHL) | — |
| 11 |
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Danny Nelson | Sophomore | F | 6' 3" (1.91 m) | 203 lb (92 kg) | 2005-08-03 | Maple Grove, Minnesota | USNTDP (USHL) | NYI, 49th overall 2023 |
| 12 |
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Henry Nelson | Sophomore | D | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 174 lb (79 kg) | 2003-03-25 | Maple Grove, Minnesota | Lincoln Stars (USHL) | — |
| 13 |
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Brennan Ali | Sophomore | F | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 194 lb (88 kg) | 2004-02-09 | Glencoe, Illinois | Lincoln Stars (USHL) | DET, 212th overall 2023 |
| 14 |
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Maddox Fleming | Sophomore | F | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 194 lb (88 kg) | 2004-02-13 | Rochester, Minnesota | Sioux Falls Stampede (USHL) | — |
| 15 | 
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Jayden Davis | Sophomore | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 2003-03-02 | Calgary, Alberta | Green Bay Gamblers (USHL) | — |
| 16 |
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Paul Fischer | Sophomore | D | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 183 lb (83 kg) | 2005-01-30 | River Forest, Illinois | USNTDP (USHL) | EDM, 138th overall 2023 |
| 17 | 
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Ryan Helliwell | Senior | D | 6' 0" (1.83 m) | 191 lb (87 kg) | 2002-08-05 | Burnaby, British Columbia | Trail Smoke Eaters (BCHL) | — |
| 18 | 
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Jack Larrigan | Freshman | F | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 161 lb (73 kg) | 2004-04-09 | St. Louis, Missouri | Cedar Rapids RoughRiders (USHL) | — |
| 20 |
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Niko Jovanovic | Junior | F | 6' 4" (1.93 m) | 216 lb (98 kg) | 2002-06-13 | West Vancouver, British Columbia | Spruce Grove Saints (AJHL) | — |
| 21 | 
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Jaedon Kerr | Junior | D | 6' 4" (1.93 m) | 214 lb (97 kg) | 2003-09-13 | Fishers, Indiana | Waterloo Black Hawks (USHL) | — |
| 22 | 
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Cole Knuble | Sophomore | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 2004-07-01 | Grand Rapids, Michigan | Fargo Force (USHL) | PHI, 103rd overall 2023 |
| 23 |
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Michael Schermerhorn | Junior | F | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 205 lb (93 kg) | 2003-10-14 | Traverse City, Michigan | New Mexico Ice Wolves (NAHL) | — |
| 24 |
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Ian Murphy | Graduate | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 176 lb (80 kg) | 1999-04-06 | Scituate, Massachusetts | Tri-City Storm (USHL) | — |
| 25 |
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Carter Slaggert | Sophomore | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 172 lb (78 kg) | 2005-03-04 | South Bend, Indiana | USNTDP (USHL) | — |
| 26 |
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Zach Plucinski | Graduate | D | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 204 lb (93 kg) | 2000-07-26 | Eagle River, Alaska | Omaha Lancers (USHL) | — |
| 27 |
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Blake Biondi | Graduate | F | 6' 1" (1.85 m) | 198 lb (90 kg) | 2002-04-24 | Hermantown, Minnesota | Minnesota Duluth (NCHC) | MTL, 109th overall 2020 |
| 28 |
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Tyler Carpenter | Senior | F | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 186 lb (84 kg) | 2000-08-27 | Palatine, Illinois | Omaha Lancers (USHL) | — |
| 29 | 
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Jack Williams | Junior | G | 6' 3" (1.91 m) | 187 lb (85 kg) | 2001-06-21 | St. Louis, Missouri | Waterloo Black Hawks (USHL) | — |
| 30 | 
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Owen Say | Junior | G | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | 2001-06-05 | London, Ontario | Mercyhurst (AHA) | — |
| 31 |
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Nicholas Kempf | Freshman | G | 6' 2" (1.88 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | 2006-03-01 | Morton Grove, Illinois | USNTDP (USHL) | WSH, 114th overall 2024 |
| 35 | 
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James Mooney | Senior | G | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 155 lb (70 kg) | Purchase, New York | Rye Country Day School (USHS–NY) | — |
Standings
edit| Conference record | Overall record | |||||||||||||||||
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| GP | W | L | T | OTW | OTL | 3/SW | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | |||
| #3 Minnesota | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 13 | ||
| #13 Ohio State | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 13 | ||
| Wisconsin | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 24 | ||
| #20 Notre Dame | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 15 | ||
| #7 Michigan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 19 | ||
| #4 Michigan State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 9 | ||
| #19 Penn State | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 13 | ||
| Championship: March 22, 2025 † indicates conference regular season champion * indicates conference tournament champion Rankings: USCHO.com Top 20 Poll; updated November 2, 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||
Schedule and results
edit| Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Decision | Result | Attendance | Record | ||
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| Exhibition | |||||||||||
| October 6 | 7:00 pm | USNTDP* | #19 | Compton Family Ice Arena • Notre Dame, Indiana (Exhibition) | Peacock | Say | W 5–2 | 5,054 | |||
| Regular Season | |||||||||||
| October 11 | 7:00 pm | at St. Lawrence* | #20 | Appleton Arena • Canton, New York | ESPN+ | Say | W 4–1 | 1,510 | 1–0–0 | ||
| October 12 | 7:00 pm | at Clarkson* | #20 | Cheel Arena • Potsdam, New York | ESPN+ | Kempf | W 5–2 | 3,110 | 2–0–0 | ||
| October 18 | 7:00 pm | Alaska* | #18 | Compton Family Ice Arena • Notre Dame, Indiana | Peacock | Say | W 4–1 | 4,866 | 3–0–0 | ||
| October 19 | 6:00 pm | Alaska* | #18 | Compton Family Ice Arena • Notre Dame, Indiana | Peacock | Kempf | L 0–1 | 4,396 | 3–1–0 | ||
| October 25 | 7:00 pm | Long Island* | #17 | Compton Family Ice Arena • Notre Dame, Indiana | Peacock | Say | W 4–1 | 4,194 | 4–1–0 | ||
| October 26 | 6:00 pm | Long Island* | #17 | Compton Family Ice Arena • Notre Dame, Indiana | Peacock | Kempf | L 2–5 | 4,125 | 4–2–0 | ||
| November 1 | 7:00 pm | Wisconsin | #19 | Compton Family Ice Arena • Notre Dame, Indiana | Peacock | Say | W 3–2 OT | 4,755 | 5–2–0 (1–0–0) | ||
| November 2 | 6:00 pm | Wisconsin | #19 | Compton Family Ice Arena • Notre Dame, Indiana | Peacock | Say | L 1–2 | 4,826 | 5–3–0 (1–1–0) | ||
| November 8 | 6:00 pm | at #7 Michigan | #20 | Yost Ice Arena • Ann Arbor, Michigan (Rivalry) | |||||||
| November 9 | 7:00 pm | at #7 Michigan | #20 | Yost Ice Arena • Ann Arbor, Michigan (Rivalry) | |||||||
| November 15 | 7:00 pm | at Michigan State | Munn Ice Arena • East Lansing, Michigan | ||||||||
| November 16 | TBA | at Michigan State | Munn Ice Arena • East Lansing, Michigan | ||||||||
| November 22 | 7:00 pm | Minnesota | Compton Family Ice Arena • Notre Dame, Indiana | Peacock | |||||||
| November 23 | 6:00 pm | Minnesota | Compton Family Ice Arena • Notre Dame, Indiana | Peacock | |||||||
| Friendship Four | |||||||||||
| November 29 | 2:00 pm | vs. Harvard* | SSE Arena Belfast • Belfast, Northern Ireland (Friendship Four Semifinal) | ||||||||
| November 30 | TBD | vs. Boston University / Merrimack* | SSE Arena Belfast • Belfast, Northern Ireland (Friendship Four) | ||||||||
| Regular Season | |||||||||||
| December 13 | 7:00 pm | at Ohio State | Value City Arena • Columbus, Ohio | ||||||||
| December 14 | 7:00 pm | at Ohio State | Value City Arena • Columbus, Ohio | ||||||||
| January 3 | 8:30 pm | vs. Penn State | Wrigley Field • Chicago, Illinois (Frozen Confines) | BTN | |||||||
| January 5 | 5:00 pm | Penn State | Compton Family Ice Arena • Notre Dame, Indiana | Peacock | |||||||
| January 10 | 7:00 pm | Michigan | Compton Family Ice Arena • Notre Dame, Indiana (Rivlary) | Peacock | |||||||
| January 11 | 6:00 pm | Michigan | Compton Family Ice Arena • Notre Dame, Indiana (Rivalry) | Peacock | |||||||
| January 17 | 8:00 pm | at Minnesota | 3M Arena at Mariucci • Minneapolis, Minnesota | ||||||||
| January 18 | 6:00 pm | at Minnesota | 3M Arena at Mariucci • Minneapolis, Minnesota | ||||||||
| January 24 | 7:00 pm | Lindenwood* | Compton Family Ice Arena • Notre Dame, Indiana | Peacock | |||||||
| January 25 | 6:00 pm | Lindenwood* | Compton Family Ice Arena • Notre Dame, Indiana | Peacock | |||||||
| February 7 | 7:00 pm | Ohio State | Compton Family Ice Arena • Notre Dame, Indiana | Peacock | |||||||
| February 8 | 6:00 pm | Ohio State | Compton Family Ice Arena • Notre Dame, Indiana | Peacock | |||||||
| February 14 | 7:00 pm | at Penn State | Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, Pennsylvania | ||||||||
| February 15 | 5:00 pm | at Penn State | Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, Pennsylvania | ||||||||
| February 21 | 6:30 pm | at Wisconsin | Kohl Center • Madison, Wisconsin | ||||||||
| February 22 | 6:30 pm | at Wisconsin | Kohl Center • Madison, Wisconsin | ||||||||
| February 28 | 7:00 pm | Michigan State | Compton Family Ice Arena • Notre Dame, Indiana | Peacock | |||||||
| March 1 | 6:00 pm | Michigan State | Compton Family Ice Arena • Notre Dame, Indiana | Peacock | |||||||
| *Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll. All times are in Eastern Time. Source:[2] | |||||||||||
Scoring statistics
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Rankings
edit| Poll | Week | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 (Final) | ||
| USCHO.com | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| USA Hockey | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17т | 20 | RV | ||||||||||||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ "2024-25 Hockey Roster". Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Retrieved September 3, 2024.
- ^ "2024–25 Hockey schedule". College Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Retrieved September 14, 2022.