Bio/Record Book - Western Michigan University Athletics Department

BRONCO VETERANSIANSLATERRIGHT WING6-0 • 195 • Sr.Satellite Beach, Fla.Cedar Rapids Rough Riders (USHL)142010-11: Played in 39 games ... captained the 2010-11 team ... finished the seasonwith career highs in points with 16, goals with eight and assists with eight ...finished the season with a career-high +/- rating of +16 ... made season debut in5-3 loss to Canisius, tallying first assist of the season (10/8) ... netted first goalof the season and tallied an assist in 3-2 win at Mercyhurst (10/15) ... scoredsecond goal of the season in 3-1 win at St. Lawrence (10/22) ... netted two goals,including a short-hander, in 5-2 win over No. 5 Miami (11/26) ... netted fifth goalof the season in 4-2 win over Ohio State (1/14) ... tallied assist in 2-2 tie at LakeSLATER’S CAREER NUMBERSOVERALLYR GP G A PTS +/- TP PIM PP SG GW2010-11 39 8 8 16 +9 16 54 0 1 22009-10 36 3 4 7 -2 13 29 0 0 02008-09 37 5 3 8 -11 12 24 0 2 0Totals 106 16 15 31 -4 41 107 0 3 2CONFERENCEYR GP G A PTS +/- TP PIM PP SG GW2009-10 28 3 3 6 -2 10 23 0 0 02008-09 26 4 3 7 -5 10 20 0 2 0Totals 54 7 6 13 -7 20 43 0 2 0POSTSEASONYR GP G A PTS +/- TP PIM PP SG GW2009-10 2 0 0 0 -1 1 2 0 0 02008-09 5 0 0 0 -4 1 2 0 0 0Totals 5 0 0 0 -5 2 4 0 0 0Superior State (1/21) ... tallied two assists in 4-4 tie at Lake Superior State (1/22) ... tallied sixth assist of the season in 5-2 win over Northern Michigan(1/28) ... netted sixth goal of the season in 6-1 win over Northern Michigan (1/29) ... assisted on the game-winning goal in 3-1 win over Bowling Green (2/5)... netted seventh goal of the season in 3-3 tie and shootout win with No. 12 Miami (2/11) ... tallied an assist in loss at Miami (2/12) ... netted the gamewinninggoal in 2-0 shutout win at Notre Dame (2/26) ... helped hold Michigan to just two goals in 5-2 win over Michigan in the CCHA Semifinals to help theBroncos reach the CCHA Championship for the first time since 1986 (3/18).2009-10: Was one of four Broncos to play in all 36 games on the season ... was top shot-blocker amongst forwards with 46 on the season ... made seasondebut and tallied first assist of the season in 5-1 win over Mercyhurst (10/16) ... scored first goal of the season in 3-3 tie with LSSU (11/6) ... tallied goal in2-1 win over LSSU (11/7) ... netted third goal and second assist of the season for first multi-point game of the year at Nebraska-Omaha (11/28) ... talliedassist in 4-4 tie with Alaska (12/5) ... tallied fourth assist on the season at Bowling Green (1/23).2008-09: Played in 37 games ... made Bronco debut against RIT, scoring his first collegiate goal in first collegiate game (10/11) ... netted his second goal,a short-handed goal, against Nebraska Omaha (11/8) ... scored the game-tying goal against No. 8 Michigan (11/14) ... picked up first career assist agaisntMiami (12/7) ... tallied fourth goal against LSSU (2/20) ... assisted on first goal of the game in 4-1 win over LSSU (2/21) ... assisted on a goal in 5-2 win overBowling Green (2/27) ... scored a short-handed goal in 5-3 win over Bowling Green (2/28).JUNIORS: Spent three seasons with the Cedar Rapids Rough Riders of the USHL ... was a team captain all three seasons ... scored 34 goals and dished out40 assists in 158 games.PERSONAL: Majoring in communications ... graduated from Kennedy High School in Cedar Rapids Iowa in 2007 ... son of Tony and Elizabeth Slater ... bornon April 18, 1988.10www.wmubroncos.com • 4 NCAA TOURNAMENT APPEARANCES • www.wmubroncos.com • 1 CCHA TITLE