Chad Nehring

16 - Chad Nehring

Height: 6-0
Weight: 210
Year: Senior
Hometown: Springside, Sask.
High School: Yorkton (SJHL)
Position: Forward

Junior (2009-10): Tied for 12th in the CCHA in overall power-play goals with six...Scored power-play goals in the Superior Cup games against Minnesota-Duluth (10/9) and Michigan Tech (10/11) and totaled 2-1--3 for the weekend...Scored two power-play goals during a 4-3 loss to Ohio State (10/24) and contributed 2-1--3 for the series...Totaled 5-1--6 during a five-game stretch between Oct. 24 and Nov. 6...Has a 3.52 grade point average.

Sophomore (2008-09): Tallied his first two goals of the season during a 7-3 victory over Ohio State (10/17)...Also scored two goals during a 6-1 win at Colgate (1/9)...Contributed 3-1--4 during a five-game stretch in January.

Freshman (2007-08): Recorded his first career point assisting on Dan Eves' game-tying goal during a 2-2 tie at Minnesota-Duluth (10/12)...Totaled 2-1--3 and tallied the game-winning goal during a 5-1 win over Clarkston (10/27)...Scored LSSU's first goal of both games during LSSU's series at Western Michigan (2/8-9)...Wore No. 15.

Prior to LSSU: Was the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League's No. 2 scorer during the 2007 playoffs with 13-11--24 in 17 games...Was ranked 13th in SJHL scoring during the regular season and finished the year with 38-47--85 while playing for the Yorkton Terriers...Was named SJHL Player of the Month in Dec., 2006, and was a two-time SJHL Player of the Week in 2006-07...Helped lead Yorkton to a 26-22-4 regular-season record...Was voted most-valuable player and most-popular player by the Terriers in 2006-07.

Personal: Son of Morlie and Irene Nehring...2005 graduate of Yorkton Regional High School...Majoring in Exercise Science.

All About Chad: 

Parents’ names: Morlie and Irene

Hometown: Springside, Sask.

Favorite movie: Wedding Crashers

What I want to do after I graduate (other than play hockey): Physical education teacher

Advice I would give youngsters: Never give up

Worst fear: Birds                                                                                                               

Most memorable athletic moment: Gold medal with Team Canada in the World Junior “A”  Championships

My goal for this season is...: Team success

Why I chose LSSU: Loved the small town atmospere

The most important lesson I have learned: Never accept failure

Best experience this summer: Fishing tournament with my brother

The game I am looking forward to most this season: Denver tournament

Career Statistics:

Season G.P. Goals Assists Points PIM
2007-08 37 4 9 13 18
2008-09 37 6 5 11 20
2009-10 36 12 5 17 12
Total 110  22  19 41  50