# 2024–25 Bemidji State Beavers men's ice hockey season

The 2024–25 Bemidji State Beavers men's ice hockey season will be the 69th season of play for the program, the 25th at the Division I level and 4th in the CCHA. The Beavers will represent Bemidji State University, play their home games at Sanford Center and be coached by Tom Serratore in his 24th season.

## Departures

| Player | Position | Nationality | Cause |
| Logan Acheson | Defenseman | Canada | Transferred to Alaska |
| Liam Engström | Forward | Sweden | Signed professional contract (Karlskrona HK) |
| Gavin Enright | Goaltender | United States | Graduate transfer to St. Cloud State |
| Carter Jones | Forward | United States | Graduation (signed with Norfolk Admirals) |
| Jakub Lewandowski | Forward | Poland | Left program (retired) |
| Kyle Looft | Defenseman | United States | Graduation (signed with Texas Stars) |
| Alexander Lundman | Forward | Sweden | Transferred to Lindenwood |
| Eric Pohlkamp | Defenseman | United States | Transferred to Denver |
| Jack Powell | Defenseman | United States | Graduation (retired) |
| Lleyton Roed | Forward | United States | Signed professional contract (Seattle Kraken) |

## Recruiting

| Player | Position | Nationality | Age | Notes |
| Reilly Funk | Forward | Canada | 23 | Portage la Prairie, MB; transfer from Northern Michigan |
| Ryan Henderson | Defenseman | Canada | 20 | Lethbridge, AB |
| Tory Lund | Forward | United States | 20 | Sartell, MN |
| A. J. Macaulay | Defenseman | Canada | 22 | Bonnyville, AB; transfer from Alaska |
| Jaksen Panzer | Forward | United States | 20 | Grand Forks, ND |
| Isa Parekh | Defenseman | Canada | 21 | Toronto, ON |
| Carter Randklev | Forward | United States | 24 | Moorhead, MN; graduate transfer from Niagara |
| Luke Roelofs | Defenseman | United States | 21 | Minnetrista, MN |
| Alexi Sylvestre | Forward | Canada | 20 | Sainte-Martine, QC |
| Trent Wiemken | Goaltender | United States | 20 | Fargo, ND |

## Roster

As of August 5, 2024.

## Standings

2024–25 Central Collegiate Hockey Association standingsvte :
| | Conference record | Conference record | Conference record | Conference record | Conference record | Conference record | Conference record | Conference record | Conference record | Conference record | Conference record | Overall record | Overall record | Overall record | Overall record | Overall record | Overall record |
| | GP | W | L | T | OTW | OTL | SW | PTS | PCT ^ | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA |
| #15 Minnesota State † | 26 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 56 | .718 | 77 | 37 | 34 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 97 | 51 |
| Augustana | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 30 | .625 | 48 | 37 | 32 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 89 | 67 |
| St. Thomas | 26 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 32 | .564 | 76 | 66 | 34 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 95 | 92 |
| Bowling Green | 26 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 43 | .551 | 69 | 63 | 33 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 83 | 81 |
| Michigan Tech | 26 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 40 | .513 | 75 | 69 | 34 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 94 | 90 |
| Ferris State | 26 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 36 | .462 | 74 | 81 | 34 | 13 | 18 | 3 | 85 | 117 |
| Bemidji State | 26 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 36 | .462 | 63 | 78 | 34 | 13 | 16 | 5 | 85 | 102 |
| Lake Superior State | 26 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 35 | .449 | 71 | 76 | 34 | 12 | 20 | 2 | 90 | 108 |
| Northern Michigan | 26 | 4 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 | .205 | 42 | 88 | 34 | 5 | 27 | 2 | 55 | 115 |
| Championship: March 21, 2025 † indicates conference regular-season champion (MacNaughton Cup) * indicates conference tournament champion (Mason Cup) ^ Because Augustana is playing a transition schedule of 16 games against conference opponents, point percentage is used to determine conference position. Rankings: USCHO.com Top 20 Poll Updated: March 2, 2025 |||||||||||||||||||

## Schedule and results

| Date | Time | Opponent$^#$ | Site | TV | Decision | Result | Attendance | Record |
| Regular Season ||||||||||
| October 5 | 5:07 pm | at #18 Minnesota Duluth* | AMSOIL Arena • Duluth, Minnesota | | Robbins | W 4–3 $^{OT}$ | 6,587 | 1–0–0 |
| October 11 | 7:07 pm | at #16 St. Cloud State* | Herb Brooks National Hockey Center • St. Cloud, Minnesota | Fox 9+ | Sholl | L 3–4 | – | 1–1–0 |
| October 12 | 6:07 pm | #16 St. Cloud State* | Sanford Center • Bemidji, Minnesota | Midco Sports+ | Sholl | L 2–3 | 2,279 | 1–2–0 |
| October 25 | 6:07 pm | at Ferris State | Ewigleben Arena • Big Rapids, Michigan | Midco Sports+ | Sholl | L 2–4 | 1,059 | 1–3–0 (0–1–0) |
| October 26 | 5:07 pm | at Ferris State | Ewigleben Arena • Big Rapids, Michigan | Midco Sports+ | Sholl | W 3–0 | 1,011 | 2–3–0 (1–1–0) |
| November 1 | 7:07 pm | #16 Minnesota State | Sanford Center • Bemidji, Minnesota | Midco Sports+ | Sholl | W 1–0 | 1,671 | 3–3–0 (2–1–0) |
| November 2 | 6:07 pm | #16 Minnesota State | Sanford Center • Bemidji, Minnesota | Midco Sports+ | Sholl | L 1–2 | 2,064 | 3–4–0 (2–2–0) |
| November 8 | 7:07 pm | at Augustana | Midco Arena • Sioux Falls, South Dakota | Midco Sports+ | Sholl | W 4–3 $^{OT}$ | 2,798 | 4–4–0 (3–2–0) |
| November 9 | 6:07 pm | at Augustana | Midco Arena • Sioux Falls, South Dakota | Midco Sports+ | Sholl | L 1–5 | 2,997 | 4–5–0 (3–3–0) |
| November 14 | 7:07 pm | at #3 Minnesota* | 3M Arena at Mariucci • Minneapolis, Minnesota | Fox 9+ | Sholl | L 3–5 | 8,673 | 4–6–0 |
| November 16 | 6:07 pm | #3 Minnesota* | Sanford Center • Bemidji, Minnesota | Fox 9+, Midco Sports+ | Sholl | W 3–1 | 3,691 | 5–6–0 |
| November 22 | 7:07 pm | St. Thomas | Sanford Center • Bemidji, Minnesota | Midco Sports+ | Sholl | T 2–2 $^{SOW}$ | 2,097 | 5–6–1 (3–3–1) |
| November 23 | 6:07 pm | St. Thomas | Sanford Center • Bemidji, Minnesota | Midco Sports+ | Sholl | W 2–1 | 2,082 | 6–6–1 (4–3–1) |
| November 29 | 7:07 pm | #14 North Dakota* | Sanford Center • Bemidji, Minnesota | Midco Sports+ | Sholl | W 2–1 | 4,373 | 7–6–1 |
| November 30 | 6:07 pm | at #14 North Dakota* | Ralph Engelstad Arena • Grand Forks, North Dakota | Midco | Sholl | T 3–3 $^{OT}$ | 11,587 | 7–6–2 |
| December 6 | 6:07 pm | at Lake Superior State | Taffy Abel Arena • Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan | Midco Sports+ | Sholl | W 4–2 | 678 | 8–6–2 (5–3–1) |
| December 7 | 5:07 pm | at Lake Superior State | Taffy Abel Arena • Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan | Midco Sports+ | Sholl | L 3–4 | 768 | 8–7–2 (5–4–1) |
| December 13 | 7:07 pm | Michigan Tech | Sanford Center • Bemidji, Minnesota | Midco Sports+ | Sholl | T 2–2 $^{SOW}$ | 1,926 | 8–7–3 (5–4–2) |
| December 14 | 7:07 pm | Michigan Tech | Sanford Center • Bemidji, Minnesota | Midco Sports+ | Sholl | L 5–9 | 1,856 | 8–8–3 (5–5–2) |
| December 31 | 7:07 pm | Minnesota Duluth* | Sanford Center • Bemidji, Minnesota | Midco Sports+ | Sholl | L 2–4 | 3,142 | 8–9–3 |
| January 3 | 7:07 pm | Manitoba* | Sanford Center • Bemidji, Minnesota (Exhibition) | Midco Sports+ | Robbins | W 5–0 | 1,796 | |
| January 10 | 6:07 pm | at Bowling Green | Slater Family Ice Arena • Bowling Green, Ohio | Midco Sports+ | Sholl | L 3–4 $^{OT}$ | 1,059 | 8–10–3 (5–6–3) |
| January 11 | 5:07 pm | at Bowling Green | Slater Family Ice Arena • Bowling Green, Ohio | Midco Sports+ | Sholl | T 4–4 $^{SOW}$ | 2,553 | 8–10–4 (5–6–4) |
| January 17 | 7:07 pm | Northern Michigan | Sanford Center • Bemidji, Minnesota | Midco Sports+ | Sholl | L 1–4 | 2,142 | 8–11–4 (5–7–4) |
| January 18 | 6:07 pm | Northern Michigan | Sanford Center • Bemidji, Minnesota | Midco Sports+ | Sholl | L 1–3 | 1,599 | 8–12–4 (5–8–4) |
| January 25 | 6:07 pm | at St. Thomas | St. Thomas Ice Arena • Mendota Heights, Minnesota | Midco Sports+ | Sholl | L 2–3 | 987 | 8–13–4 (5–9–4) |
| January 26 | 3:07 pm | at St. Thomas | St. Thomas Ice Arena • Mendota Heights, Minnesota | Midco Sports+ | Sholl | W 2–1 | 954 | 9–13–4 (6–9–4) |
| January 31 | 7:07 pm | Ferris State | Sanford Center • Bemidji, Minnesota | Midco Sports+ | Sholl | L 1–5 | 1,829 | 9–14–4 (6–10–4) |
| February 1 | 6:07 pm | Ferris State | Sanford Center • Bemidji, Minnesota | Midco Sports+ | Robbins | L 1–3 | 1,692 | 9–15–4 (6–11–4) |
| February 7 | 6:07 pm | at Michigan Tech | MacInnes Student Ice Arena • Houghton, Michigan | Midco Sports+ | Sholl | W 5–3 | 3,856 | 10–15–4 (7–11–4) |
| February 8 | 4:07 pm | at Michigan Tech | MacInnes Student Ice Arena • Houghton, Michigan | Midco Sports+ | Sholl | W 6–5 $^{OT}$ | 3,821 | 11–15–4 (8–11–4) |
| February 21 | 7:07 pm | Bowling Green | Sanford Center • Bemidji, Minnesota | Midco Sports+ | Sholl | W 3–2 | 1,896 | 12–15–4 (9–11–4) |
| February 22 | 6:07 pm | Bowling Green | Sanford Center • Bemidji, Minnesota | Midco Sports+ | Sholl | W 2–1 $^{OT}$ | 1,796 | 13–15–4 (10–11–4) |
| February 28 | 7:07 pm | at #14 Minnesota State | Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center • Mankato, Minnesota | Midco Sports+ | Sholl | T 1–1 $^{SOW}$ | 4,497 | 13–15–5 (10–11–5) |
| March 1 | 6:07 pm | at #14 Minnesota State | Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center • Mankato, Minnesota | Midco Sports+ | Sholl | L 1–5 | 4,908 | 13–16–5 (10–12–5) |
| CCHA Tournament ||||||||||
| March 7 | 7:07 pm | at Augustana* | Midco Arena • Sioux Falls, South Dakota (CCHA Quarterfinal Game 1) | Midco Sports+ | Sholl | L 1–3 | 3,116 | 13–17–5 |
| March 8 | 6:07 pm | at Augustana* | Midco Arena • Sioux Falls, South Dakota (CCHA Quarterfinal Game 2) | Midco Sports+ | Sholl | W 4–3 | 3,085 | 14–17–5 |
| March 9 | 5:07 pm | at Augustana* | Midco Arena • Sioux Falls, South Dakota (CCHA Quarterfinal Game 3) | Midco Sports+ | Sholl | W 3–2 $^{OT}$ | 2,895 | 15–17–5 |
| March 15 | 7:07 pm | at #15 Minnesota State* | Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center • Mankato, Minnesota (CCHA Semifinal) | Midco Sports+ | Sholl | L 0–4 | 3,557 | 15–18–5 |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from USCHO.com Poll. All times are in Central Time. Source: ||||||||||

## Rankings

| Poll | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week |
| Poll | 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 | RV | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| USA Hockey | RV | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |