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  Kevin Deeth
Kevin Deeth

Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Gig Harbor, WA

High School:
Shattuck St. Mary's (Faribault, MN)

Height / Weight:
5-7 / 170

Position:
Center

Birthdate:
05/26/1987

Last Team:
Green Bay Gamblers (USHL)

Three-time monogram winner for the Irish ... will serve as one of the team's alternate captains in 2009-10 ... highly skilled playmaker with outstanding speed ... makes plays at both ends of the ice ... fiery leader who loves the game of hockey ... has a quick, darting style that opens the ice for his linemates ... has a strong, accurate shot ... dangerous around the net ... strong face-off man ... uses his speed to disrupt the opposition on the forecheck ... played in all 40 games during the 2008-09 campaign ... was fourth in team scoring with four goals and 27 assists for 31 points ... his 27 assists were tops on the team ... has played in 127 career game, scoring 32 goals and 63 assists for 95 points ... owns 13 power-play goals, three short-handed tallies and three game winners ... is +41 for his career ... came to the Irish after playing one season with the Green Bay Gamblers of the United States Hockey League (USHL) ... one of 13 Notre Dame players to spend time in the USHL ... spent five years at Shattuck St. Mary's in Faribault, Minn., where he played prep hockey ... joins sophomore Kyle Murphy as alums of Shattuck St. Mary's on the Notre Dame roster ... signed a national letter-of-intent in November of 2004 and deferred entry to Notre Dame until the fall of 2006 ... played for the United States on the 2004 Under-18 World Cup team along with fellow Irish senior Kyle Lawson ... played two seasons for the U.S. Select Under-16 and 17 teams from the Pacific District ... first Notre Dame hockey player from the state of Washington.

AS A JUNIOR: Saw action in all 40 games for the Irish ... scored four times and set up 27 others for 31 points, good for fourth in scoring on the team ... three of his four goals were power-play goals ... fourth lamplighter came short-handed ... had 16 penalties for 32 minutes ... was +6 on the year ... had seven games with two or more points on the season ... opened the season with a three-game point streak (1g, 4a) ... had a pair of assists in 5-2 loss at Denver (Oct. 11) ... turned in three-point weekend against Sacred Heart, getting one assist in 3-0 win and a goal and an assist in 7-0 victory ... held to one assist over next four games before getting a short-handed goal in 4-1 win at Boston College (Nov. 7) ... added an assist the following night in 4-1 win at Providence ... started a six-game point streak (1g, 6a) with two-assist night on Nov. 15 at Lake Superior State ... had one assist in each game of series sweep at Bowling Green (Nov. 21-22) ... scored a power-play goal in 4-1 win over Western Michigan (Nov. 28) and added an assist in 3-3 tie the following night ... closed streak with an assist in 3-1 victory at Ferris State (Dec. 5) ... turned in fourth, two-point night with a pair of assists on Dec. 13 in 4-3 win over Bowling Green ... fourth goal of the season came on the power play, the game-tying goal in 3-3 tie at Lake Superior (Jan. 17) ... recorded his second six-game point streak (0g, 8a) between Jan. 31 and Feb. 20 ... streak included two assists in Feb. 6 overtime win (4-3) at Ohio State and 5-2 win versus Northern Michigan (Feb. 14) ... final multiple-point game came in CCHA title win over Michigan, setting up goals by Billy Maday and Calle Ridderwall in 5-2 win ... in five postseason games had two assists.

AS A SOPHOMORE: Played in 45 of the team's 47 games ... was sixth in scoring with 11 goals and 14 assists for 25 points ... scored four goals on the power play and one short-handed ... whistled for 14 penalties resulting in 36 minutes ... was +7 for the year ... had two games with two or more points ... got off to a slow start, recording eight assists in the first 14 games of the season ... equaled a career high with three points and three assists in 7-3 victory over Lake Superior State (Nov. 1) ... had back-to-back assist games three times in those first 14 contests ... found the back of the net for the first time in 4-1 win over Alabama-Huntsville on the power play in first game of Rensselaer Holiday Tournament (Nov. 23) ... that started a three-game goal streak and a six-game point run (3g, 4a) ... added his second power-play goal in championship game, 4-3 win, versus Rensselaer ... ran goal-scoring streak to three games with his third consecutive power-play goal in 5-4 home win against Nebraska-Omaha (Nov. 30) ... also added an assist for second, two-point game of the year ... picked up one assist in each of next three games, two versus Princeton and one against Massachusetts in the first game of the Lightning College Hockey Classic ... streak was snapped versus Rensselaer in third-place game ... scored goals in back-to-back games versus Northern Michigan and Michigan State ... scored the opening goal of the game, unassisted, to give the Irish a 1-0 lead in a 3-2 loss at Michigan (Jan. 18) ... scored a short-handed goal in 4-1 victory at Bowling Green (Jan. 26) ... picked up fourth power-play goal of the season in a 5-3 home loss to Ferris State (Feb. 8) ... ran point streak to three in a row with an assist in 2-1 win at Alaska (Feb. 15) ... recorded three goals in the NCAA Tournament ... scored an empty net goal in 7-3 win over New Hampshire in West Regional ... put Notre Dame ahead 4-3 in 5-4 overtime win against Michigan in the Frozen Four semifinal game ... had the lone Irish goal in the NCAA championship game loss to Boston College (4-1) ... was selected to the Frozen Four all-tournament team ... in nine postseason games had three goals and one assist for four points.

AS A FRESHMAN: Played in all 42 games as a rookie, finishing third in scoring with 17 goals and 22 assists for 39 points ... scored six goals on the power play, one short-handed and three were game winners ... picked up 12 penalties for 24 minutes ... was fifth on the team with 89 shots on goal ... second on the team with a +28 ... had nine games with two or more points and three games with two or more goals ... opened the season with a four-game point streak (4g, 3a) ... picked up an opening-night assist in 6-2 win at home against Minnesota State ... first collegiate goal came short-handed in 3-2 road loss to the Mavericks ... second goal of game was on the power play and tied the game at 2-2 ... had three points (1g, 2a) in 7-1 win versus No. 1 Boston College on Oct. 20 ... closed streak with a power-play goal at Providence in a 6-1 win ... fifth goal of the season was a power-play goal in a 5-2 win versus Bowling Green ... added two assists in 4-0 shutout of Falcons on Nov. 11 ... after being held off the scoresheet against Michigan State (Nov. 17-18) went on a career-best seven-game point streak (3g, 6a) ... had a goal and an assist in 4-2 win at Nebraska-Omaha (Nov. 24) ... added a power-play goal in 3-2 loss on Nov. 25 ... had assists in each game of series sweep against Alaska (Dec. 2-3) ... scored once in 7-3 win at Michigan and had two assists in 4-3 win in game two of series sweep ... closed streak with one assist in 4-3 win over Northern Michigan ... recorded first career hat trick with three goals (including game winner) in 6-2 win over Robert Morris in Pittsburgh (Jan. 5) ... had one assist in each of next three games (one vs. Robert Morris and two at Lake Superior) ... had two-point weekend versus Miami (Jan. 26-27) ... scored game-tying goal with 2:17 left in 2-2 tie versus RedHawks ... scored game-winning goals in back-to-back games at Bowling Green (Feb. 3) and at home versus Nebraska-Omaha (Feb. 9) ... game winner versus Mavericks was second goal of the night and came with :10 left on the clock ... had a goal and an assist in weekend series with Ferris State to end the regular season ... set up two goals in 7-1 win over Alaska in first game of CCHA quarterfinals ... added a goal and an assist in game-two, 3-1 win, over Nanooks ... assisted on Erik Condra goal that tied CCHA championship game, 1-1, versus Michigan ... in six postseason games had one goal and four assists for five points.

PREP & PERSONAL: Graduated from Shattuck St. Mary's High School in Faribault, Minn., where he attended school for five years, beginning in eighth grade ... played both hockey and lacrosse ... two-year letter winner in hockey and four years in lacrosse ... two-time scoring leader in lacrosse ... served as team captain and selected all-state as a senior ... in hockey played two seasons with the midget major squad ... in 2003-04, had 35 goals and 62 assists in helping Shattuck St. Mary's to the AAA national title game ... in his final season, helped Shattuck to a 53-7-2 record and the AAA national championship ... had 17 goals and 48 assists for 65 points in 62 games ... selected in the first round of the USHL futures draft by Green Bay in August of 2004 ... spent 2005-06 season with the Gamblers, finishing second in scoring with 20 goals and 34 assists for 54 points ... collected six power-play goals, two short-handed tallies and two game winners ... served as one of the Gamblers assistant captains ... was named to the USHL all-rookie team and played in the USHL all-star game ... full name is Kevin Douglas Deeth ... son of Douglas and Deborah Deeth ... has one brother, Brian, who played hockey at Northeastern (2003-07) ... born May 26, 1987 in Rochester, N.Y. ... marketing major in the Mendoza College of Business.

Deeth's Career Statistics

Year GP G A Pts Shots Sh Pct. P/Min PPG SHG GWG +/-
2006-07 42 17 22 39 89 .191 12/24 6 1 3 +28
2007-08 45 11 14 25 91 .121 14/36 4 1 0 +7
2008-09 40 4 27 31 63 .063 16/32 3 1 0 +6
Totals 127 32 63 95 243 .132 42/92 13 3 3 +44

 
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