Brian Faison - University of North Dakota
Brian Faison - University of North Dakota
Brian Faison - University of North Dakota
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en blood<br />
Defenseman<br />
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Year: Sophomore<br />
Height: 6-4<br />
Weight: 220<br />
Shoots: Left<br />
Hometown: Plymouth, Minn.<br />
Previous Team: Indiana (USHL)<br />
NHL Rights: Ottawa (2007, 4th round)<br />
Major: Undeclared<br />
2008-09 (Freshman): Named UND’s Most Improved Player ... Appeared<br />
in 31 games and topped all WCHA rookie defensemen with a +11 plus/<br />
minus rating ... Also led the Sioux in plus/minus ... Collected his � rst<br />
collegiate point with an assist against Michigan Tech in the opening<br />
round <strong>of</strong> the WCHA playo� s (March 13) ... Made his collegiate debut<br />
in the season opener at No. 9 Boston <strong>University</strong> (Oct. 10) at the Ice<br />
Breaker Invitational ... Earned � rst letter.<br />
Before UND: Drafted by the Ottawa Senators in the fourth round<br />
(120th overall) <strong>of</strong> the 2007 NHL Entry Draft ... A 2007 graduate <strong>of</strong><br />
Shattuck-St. Mary’s ... Split the 2007-08 season with Des Moines and<br />
Indiana <strong>of</strong> the USHL ... Played 11 games in Des Moines and collected<br />
seven assists before being traded to Indiana ... Scored 10 goals and<br />
added six assists in 46 games with Indiana ... Spent the 2006-07 season<br />
at Shattuck-St. Mary’s and won a national championship ... Recorded<br />
36 points (11g, 23a) and 144 penalty minutes in 63 games as a senior ...<br />
Appeared in 73 games for Shattuck-St. Mary’s in 2005-06 and notched<br />
25 points (3g, 22a).<br />
Personal: Undecided on a major ... Son <strong>of</strong> Mike and Carol Blood.<br />
PLAYER PROFILES<br />
Career Statistics<br />
Overall<br />
Year GP G A PTS PEN PP SH GW +/-<br />
2008-09 31 0 1 1 6/12 0 0 0 +11<br />
Totals 31 0 1 1 6/12 0 0 0 +11<br />
WCHA<br />
Year GP G A PTS PEN PP SH GW +/-<br />
2008-09 22 0 0 0 5/10 0 0 0 +7<br />
Totals 22 0 0 0 5/10 0 0 0 +7<br />
Career Game Highs<br />
Goals: None<br />
Assists: 1, 3/13/09 vs. Michigan Tech (WCHA Playo� s)<br />
Points: 1, 3/13/09 vs. Michigan Tech (WCHA Playo� s)<br />
Plus/Minus: +3, 3/13/09 vs. Michigan Tech (WCHA Playo� s)<br />
Longest Point Streak: None<br />
Career Firsts<br />
Game: 10/10/08 at Boston <strong>University</strong> (Ice Breaker Invitational)<br />
Goal: n/a<br />
Assist: 3/13/09 vs. Michigan Tech (WCHA Playo� s)<br />
2009-10 UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA MEN’S HOCKEY MEDIA GUIDE<br />
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