Notre Dame Hockey lost to Northeastern 9 to 2 on Friday, December 2nd at the Compton Family Arena.
Hard-working forward who earned his first monogram as a freshman during the 2010-11 season ... saw action in a variety of roles for the Irish in his first campaign ... has the ability to set linemates up for scoring chances or can cash in for himself ... has great character and attitude for the game of hockey ... will look to take his game to another level as a sophomore ... wants to add to his goal totals by going to the net more, scoring in the "dirty" areas ... has scored everywhere he's played throughout his career ... played in 43 games with four goals and 15 assists for 19 points ... joined the Irish after playing for the Sioux Falls Stampede of the United States Hockey League (USHL) ... one of 15 former USHL players and one of six former NAHL players on the Notre Dame roster ... one of three Michigan natives on the team along with fellow sophomores Joe Rogers (Marysville) and Bryan Rust (Novi) ... comes from the same hometown as former Irish All-American Erik Condra ... signed with the Irish in the late signing period (April `10) along with goaltenders Joe Rogers and Steven Summerhays and defenseman Shayne Taker.
AS A FRESHMAN: Played in 43 games for Notre Dame in his rookie season ... scored four goals and added 15 assists for 19 points ... picked up eight penalties for 16 minutes ... was +10 for the year ... played in a variety of roles for the Irish, seeing time on all four lines throughout the season ... had six multiple-point games ... recorded his first multi-point game with a goal and an assist in 4-2 win over Lake Superior (Oct. 14) ... had a three-game point streak (1g, 5a) from Nov. 13 to Nov. 20 ... picked up a pair of assists in 5-3 loss at Michigan ... scored once and added an assist in 6-2 win over Michigan State ...closed out series with two assists in 4-2 win over Spartans ... was named CCHA rookie of the week for Nov. 21 ... fifth multi-point game came on a pair of assists in 5-4 win at Miami (Dec. 3) ... scored third goal of year and sixth multi-point game with a goal and assist in 8-1 win at Northern Michigan (Jan. 7) ... had lone goal in 4-1 home loss to Alaska (Jan. 15) ... played in eight postseason games with one assist for one point.
PREP & PERSONAL: Graduated from Livonia Stevenson High School in Livonia, Mich. ... played high school hockey at Stevenson in `05-'06, scoring 17 goals and 25 assists in 26 games ... played again in `07-'08, notching 33 goals and 36 assists for 69 points in 27 games ... led all Michigan Division 1 players in scoring ... selected to Team Michigan all-star squad ... served as team captain ... selected first team all-conference, all-area and all-state ... team most valuable player and winner of the scholar-athlete award ... also saw action with the Honeybaked AAA program ... in `06-'07, helped team to Michigan State championship with 20 goals and 24 assists in 50 games ... in `07-'08, saw action in 20 games for Honeybaked, scoring 10 goals and 10 assists ... attended USA Select 15, 16 and 17 Festivals ... played junior hockey in both the USHL and the NAHL ... played the `09-'10 season with the Sioux Falls Stampede of the USHL where he led the team in scoring with 23 goals and 51 assists for 74 points in 60 games ... picked up four power-play goals with one short-handed tally and three game winners plus 90 penalty minutes ... served as an alternate captain with the Stampede, helping team to a third-place finish in the USHL West Division ... selected to play in the 2010 USHL Top Prospects game ... finished second in the USHL in assists, four behind fellow Irish teammate T.J. Tynan and fourth in overall scoring ... was a first-round selection of Sioux Falls, sixth overall, in the 2009 USHL Entry Draft ... started junior career with the NAHL's Wenatchee Wild based in Wenatchee, Wash. ... captained team to Robertson Cup championship game where they lost to St. Louis ... led the Wild in scoring with 24 goals and 32 assists for 56 points in 68 games ... scored nine power-play goals, two short-handed markers and six game winners ... was selected to the NAHL all-rookie team and was first team all-Western Division ... named to the Robertson Cup all-tournament team ... participated in the NAHL Top Prospects Tournament ... son of Mark and Paola Voran ... has one brother, Marcus ... born March 27, 1990 in Dearborn, Mich. ... enrolled in the Mendoza College of Business at Notre Dame.
