# 2007–08 Alabama–Huntsville Chargers men's ice hockey season

The 2007–08 Alabama–Huntsville Chargers ice hockey team represented the University of Alabama in Huntsville in the 2007–08 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season. The Chargers were coached by Danton Cole who was in his first season as head coach. The Chargers played their home games in the Von Braun Center and were members of the College Hockey America conference.

## Regular season
### Schedule

| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Decision | Result | Attendance | Record |
| October 19 | 4:05 pm | vs. Canisius* | CenturyLink Center Omaha • Omaha, Nebraska (Maverick Stampede) | MacNicol | W 4–3 | 5,889 | 1–0–0 (0–0–0) |
| October 20 | 7:05 pm | at Nebraska–Omaha* | CenturyLink Center Omaha • Omaha, Nebraska (Maverick Stampede) | Talbot | L 1–5 | 5,541 | 1–1–0 (0–0–0) |
| October 26 | 6:00 pm | at UMass Lowell* | Tsongas Center • Lowell, Massachusetts | MacNicol | L 1–4 | 3,245 | 1–2–0 (0–0–0) |
| October 27 | 6:00 pm | at UMass Lowell* | Tsongas Center • Lowell, Massachusetts | Talbot | L 1–3 | 1,936 | 1–3–0 (0–0–0) |
| November 2 | 7:05 pm | Minnesota State* | Von Braun Center • Huntsville, Alabama | Talbot | L 0–7 | 2,426 | 1–4–0 (0–0–0) |
| November 3 | 7:05 pm | Minnesota State* | Von Braun Center • Huntsville, Alabama | MacNicol | L 2–4 | 1,507 | 1–5–0 (0–0–0) |
| November 9 | 5:35 pm | Bemidji State | Von Braun Center • Huntsville, Alabama | MacNicol | L 0–2 | 3,167 | 1–6–0 (0–1–0) |
| November 10 | 4:05 pm | Bemidji State | Von Braun Center • Huntsville, Alabama | MacNicol | T 3–3 $^{OT}$ | 1,487 | 1–6–1 (0–1–1) |
| November 23 | 3:00 pm | vs. #9 Notre Dame* | Houston Field House • Troy, New York (RPI Holiday Tournament) | Talbot | L 1–4 | 2,626 | 1–7–1 (0–1–1) |
| November 24 | 3:00 pm | vs. American International* | Houston Field House • Troy, New York (RPI Holiday Tournament) | Talbot | W 5–3 | 2,957 | 2–7–1 (0–1–1) |
| December 7 | 7:35 pm | at Bemidji State | John S. Glas Field House • Bemidji, Minnesota | Talbot | L 1–4 | 1,219 | 2–8–1 (0–2–1) |
| December 8 | 7:05 pm | at Bemidji State | John S. Glas Field House • Bemidji, Minnesota | MacNicol | L 0–2 | 1,284 | 2–9–1 (0–3–1) |
| December 17 | 7:05 pm | Robert Morris | Von Braun Center • Huntsville, Alabama | Talbot | L 1–7 | 1,714 | 2–10–1 (0–4–1) |
| December 18 | 7:05 pm | Robert Morris | Von Braun Center • Huntsville, Alabama | MacNicol | T 4–4 $^{OT}$ | 1,635 | 2–10–2 (0–4–2) |
| January 11 | 5:35 pm | Bemidji State | Von Braun Center • Huntsville, Alabama | MacNicol | L 0–4 | 2,152 | 2–11–2 (0–5–2) |
| January 12 | 4:05 pm | Bemidji State | Von Braun Center • Huntsville, Alabama | Talbot | L 1–7 | 2,633 | 2–12–2 (0–6–2) |
| January 18 | 7:05 pm | Yale* | Von Braun Center • Huntsville, Alabama | MacNicol | L 2–3 | 2,773 | 2–13–2 (0–6–2) |
| January 19 | 7:05 pm | Yale* | Von Braun Center • Huntsville, Alabama | MacNicol | W 3–2 | 2,705 | 3–13–2 (0–6–2) |
| January 25 | 6:05 pm | at Wayne State | Michigan State Fairgrounds Coliseum • Detroit, Michigan | MacNicol | L 0–2 | 332 | 3–14–2 (0–7–2) |
| January 26 | 6:05 pm | at Wayne State | Michigan State Fairgrounds Coliseum • Detroit, Michigan | Talbot | L 3–4 $^{OT}$ | 366 | 3–15–2 (0–8–2) |
| February 1 | 6:35 pm | at Robert Morris | Island Sports Center Ice Arena • Neville Island, Pennsylvania | MacNicol | W 7–5 | 874 | 4–15–2 (1–8–2) |
| February 2 | 6:35 pm | at Robert Morris | Island Sports Center Ice Arena • Neville Island, Pennsylvania | MacNicol | L 2–5 | 893 | 4–16–2 (1–9–2) |
| February 8 | 6:05 pm | at Niagara | Dwyer Arena • Lewiston, New York | MacNicol | T 2–2 $^{OT}$ | 1,142 | 4–16–3 (1–9–3) |
| February 9 | 6:05 pm | at Niagara | Dwyer Arena • Lewiston, New York | MacNicol | L 0–5 | 1,606 | 4–17–3 (1–10–3) |
| February 16 | 4:05 pm | Wayne State | Von Braun Center • Huntsville, Alabama | Talbot | L 2–4 | 1,503 | 4–18–3 (1–11–3) |
| February 17 | 2:05 pm | Wayne State | Von Braun Center • Huntsville, Alabama | MacNicol | W 5–2 | 1,076 | 5–18–3 (2–11–3) |
| February 22 | 5:35 pm | Niagara | Von Braun Center • Huntsville, Alabama | MacNicol | L 0–3 | 2,373 | 5–19–3 (2–12–3) |
| February 23 | 4:05 pm | Niagara | Von Braun Center • Huntsville, Alabama | MacNicol | W 4–3 | 2,251 | 6–19–3 (3–12–3) |
| March 7 | 6:35 pm | at Robert Morris | Island Sports Center Ice Arena • Neville Island, Pennsylvania | Talbot | L 3–5 | 970 | 6–20–3 (3–13–3) |
| March 8 | 6:35 pm | at Robert Morris | Island Sports Center Ice Arena • Neville Island, Pennsylvania | MacNicol | T 2–2 $^{OT}$ | 983 | 6–20–4 (3–13–4) |
| March 14 | 6:00 pm | vs. Wayne State* | Dwyer Arena • Lewiston, New York (CHA Tournament Quarterfinal) | MacNicol | L 0–4 | 785 | 6–21–4 (3–13–4) |
| *Non-conference game. All times are in Central Time. ||||||||

### Standings

2007–08 College Hockey America standingsvte :
| | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall |
| | GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA |
| Bemidji State† | 20 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 71 | 39 | 36 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 102 | 82 |
| Niagara* | 20 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 26 | 71 | 51 | 37 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 128 | 98 |
| Robert Morris | 20 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 23 | 67 | 67 | 34 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 114 | 127 |
| Wayne State | 20 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 12 | 54 | 71 | 38 | 11 | 25 | 2 | 90 | 132 |
| Alabama–Huntsville | 20 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 40 | 75 | 31 | 6 | 21 | 4 | 60 | 117 |
| Championship: Niagara † indicates conference regular season champion * indicates conference tournament champion Final rankings: USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Top 15 Poll |||||||||||||||

### Statistics
#### Skaters

| Player | Pos | Yr | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | PPG | SHG | GWG |
| Brandon Roshko | D | So | 30 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Federoff | C | Jr | 31 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Matt Sweazey | C | Jr | 31 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 46 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Scott Kalinchuk | D | Jr | 31 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Murray | RW | Jr | 31 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Coburn | F | Fr | 31 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Brennan Barker | D | So | 30 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Kevin Morrison | LW | So | 31 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Train | C | So | 23 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cale Tanaka | LW | So | 27 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Joey Koudys | F | Fr | 30 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Hilbert | LW | Sr | 26 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neil Ruffini | F | Fr | 24 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Goodchild | F | Fr | 12 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Baxter | D | Fr | 30 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Fairbanks | F | Fr | 20 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Galerno | LW | Jr | 17 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Ward | D | Fr | 17 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brady Cook | F | Fr | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Burkholder | D | Fr | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davide Nicoletti | D | So | 28 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Conter | F | Sr | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Montes | D | Sr | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vince Bruni | F | Fr | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Talbot | G | Fr | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake MacNicol | G | So | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | | | 31 | 60 | 105 | 165 | 391 | 16 | 3 | 6 |

#### Goalies

| Player | Yr | GP | TOI | W | L | T | GA | GAA | SV | SV% | SO |
| Blake MacNicol | So | 24 | 1296 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 69 | 3.19 | 621 | 0.900 | 0 |
| Cameron Talbot | Fr | 13 | 583 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 45 | 4.63 | 277 | 0.860 | 0 |