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The official Twitter account for Lake Superior State D1 Men's Ice Hockey #RingyDingy #BelieveInBlue ⚓️
Sault Ste. Marie, MI
Joined March 2014
Being our equipment manager was truly his dream job. This year we’ll play for him; he’ll be heavy on our hearts and minds each day. Rest easily, Wes. 💙💛⚓️ If you would like to stop by the victory bell to leave a little something in remembrance of Wes, we welcome all to do so.
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This weekend we’ll play for our brother & teammate, Max Humitz. -.Our entire program sends our thoughts, prayers, and condolences to the Humitz family with the passing of Max’s dad on New Year’s Day. We’ll get to work, light the lamp, and bring a win home for you!
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For the first time, EVER! WE ARE THE GLI CHAMPIONS! Ring that bell!. Final from Detroit! 👇.Final SOG: LSSU 38, MTU 24. Thank you Michigan Tech, for a great tournament! We hope to see you again!
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𝙇𝘼𝙆𝙀𝙍𝙎 𝙒𝙄𝙉! We’re going dancing! 💃 WE ARE THE 𝙒𝘾𝙃𝘼 𝙏𝙊𝙐𝙍𝙉𝘼𝙈𝙀𝙉𝙏 𝘾𝙃𝘼𝙈𝙋𝙄𝙊𝙉𝙎! . Goals: Manz, Puricelli, Nordqvist, Calder, Calder (SH), Calder (EN).SOG: LSSU 30, NMU 28
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With completely shattered hearts, we say goodbye to the best of the best, our equipment manager, Wes Dejong. Anyone who knew Wes, was immediately impacted by him. He was one of the boys through and through - he loved joking with the guys and coaching staff.
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Your 2018 Great Lakes Invitational Champions! Tournament MVP is Diego Cuglietta!.#GLI54 #BelieveInBlue #WeAreWCHA
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We’ll play for Paul tonight. All players will have PJ stickers on their helmets. We also ask that you join us pregame for a moment of silence in remembrance of Paul Jerrard.
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It’s been a complete whirlwind of the last few days! We’re not even sure the big moments have fully hit us yet - we’re honored and excited to represent LSSU on the national scale this weekend for the first time in 25 years! . For now, it’s wheels up, we’ve got business to tend to
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We know it's the season for miracles, but we could hardly believe this one ourselves! This may be straight magic from .@jthenke94! .@Buccigross #SCtop10
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Lakers 🤝 .@DetroitRedWings . Honored to have Coach Blashill hoist our WCHA Championship trophy… next Laker ‘ship he holds will be the .@CCHAHockey Championship trophy 😏. Stay tuned, Laker tickets and full schedule are coming SOON!
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Just take a moment to enjoy this. 👀. @ashtoncalder15 with a stunning between-the-legs goal tonight against the Huskies. @Buccigross @WCHA_MHockey #SCtop10
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Laker Hockey mourns the passing of alum, Paul Jerrard, after his battle with cancer. He passed away on February 15th. A true Laker legend - a player, coach, friend, mentor. Rest peacefully. 🔗
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That’ll do it on the 2020-21 season for the boys in blue. Grateful to have had the season we did, heartbroken we fell short. Next season starts tomorrow. We’ll focus on the good & all that we’ve accomplished this year. Goodnight Laker fans. Goal: Calder.SOG: LSSU 35, UMass 29
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We’re thinking of the entire .@uahhockey family with the news of the elimination of their program. They’ve always been upstanding student-athletes, coaches and competitors to us! We appreciate you being a part of our program history this past year in Canada 💙🤍
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Congratulations to LSSU alum & former equipment manager of the Lakers, Paul Boyer, on working his 2,000th game with the Red Wings tonight!.
Paul Boyer is working his 2,000th game as the Red Wings head equipment manager. The Rangers honored him at MSG, and the Red Wings flew in his wife for the game.
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To say we’re proud of 21 is an understatement!.
In his first weekend back in the line-up for @HockeyLSSU after his father's passing, @Maxhumitz21 earned forward of the week honors from his college hockey conference. 📝 |
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HAPPY NEWS!! 🥳‼️‼️. A big congratulations to .@Maxhumitz21 on signing with the Grand Rapids Griffins for the 2020-21 season! We'll always be your biggest supporters, Hummer!
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The moment Lake Superior State won the first Great Lakes Invitational in program history 🙌.#GLI54 #BelieveInBlue
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This is truly amazing ❤️💙💛 thank you, Bulldogs. We’re lucky to be a part of this brotherhood with you. Thank you. We’re speechless.
He might not have been on our team, but he's a part of the hockey family we came to know and respect. @HockeyLSSU
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When @mtuhky fans get stuck north of the Mighty Mac, they make the wise decision of stopping at the Taffy for a night of college hockey regardless of who’s playing! Thanks for coming!#WeAreWCHA @WCHA_MHockey
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DOUBLE OT + SHOOTOUT HEROOOO . @yukimiura36 wins this one for us in a shootout! ATTA BOY!!!
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𝑺𝑰𝑮𝑵𝑬𝑫! 🖊 .@MMitens has signed a contract with the Binghamton Devils of the AHL! Congratulations, Mits - we’re so thrilled for you!.
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Laker fans, we truly cannot thank you enough for your support this season. We didn’t play for the names on our backs, but for the name on the front and for our amazing fans. Thank you 💙.
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Down goes No. 1!! Ethan Langenegger was an ABSOLUTE ROCKESTAR tonight and earns a HUGE career shutout tonight!! . Goal: Boudon.SOG: LSSU 10, MNSU 21
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Couldn’t have happened for a more deserving guy! The captain, .@louis_boudon has signed with @RocketLaval, the AHL affiliate of the Montreal Canadians. Congratulations, Louis! We’re all rooting for you!
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“Make sure the world has a little more Wes to it” 💙⚓️. Live each day as Wes would; fight through the battles and adversity, serve others, and follow your passion so you never work a day in your life. The first step of honoring our brother. Forever on our hearts and minds, Wes.
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Yuki Miura finished his Laker campaign by recording game No. 💯 last night! It’s been an amazing career and campaign as a Laker, Yuks!. We are so proud of you and cannot wait to see what’s next for you!
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Final from Little Caesars Arena 👇 #BelieveInBlue. Wins are fun!.Final SOG: LSSU 30, MSU 32.Goals by: Nellis, Cuglietta (x2), Humitz
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The greatest tradition in all of college hockey! We missed the fans being with us to ring the bell! We hope you’re back with us soon. #RingyDingy
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No doubt they gave it their all and left it all out there. These boys will always rally around one another. They’re brothers. They are family. 💙💛. 📸 Matt Dewkett
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Wes will be remembered at the Victory Bell tomorrow Tuesday, July 19th at 1:30PM. All are welcome. Details about additional plans to properly remember Wes will follow at a later date. We miss you, Wes 💙💛
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Thinking of the Michigan Tech community during this time. We’re unfortunately familiar with the feelings of losing a staple in the fan section 😔.
We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of one of our favorite supporters and @mitchsmisfits. Maneet's passion and love for the Huskies were on full display every single day and he will be dearly missed. #FollowTheHuskies
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Congratulations to Diego Cuglietta on signing with the @TexasStars of the @TheAHL ⚓️➡️🌟 👏👏👏.📰 #BelieveInBlue #WeAreWCHA #txstars
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The man who leads us all & has always believed in us - Congratulations, Coach! GET YOUR DANCIN' SHOES!. Now, let's get these guys back home to ring the bell!
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A small piece of home was added to their second home at the Taffy today! Just a little more motivation for them every time they line up for game time!. However, we will not be adding 6 more national anthems prior to our games. Sorry, boys!
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Seniors, go out heads held high. Our entire program & community is incredibly proud of the path you have paved for the upcoming years of Laker Hockey 💙 We cannot thank you enough for all that you’ve done. You’re some of the best people we know!.
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ICYMI: Our bench boss and his family signed on for 6️⃣ more years last week! Looking forward to picking up more hardware along the way!.
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𝙇𝘼𝙆𝙀𝙍𝙎 𝙒𝙄𝙉! Next up, Wildcats! It’ll be a UP #WCHAChampionship battle tomorrow evening in Mankato #BelieveInBlue. Goals: Puricelli, Bengtsson, Eriksson, Kaelble.SOG: LSSU 21, BSU 27
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With the win tonight we have clinched a spot in the NCAA Tournament! Tune in to the NCAA selection show tomorrow night at 7:00pm on ESPN U to find out who we’ll face and where we’re headed next!
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We miss you & your enthusiasm in the Taffy Abel, Justin! We’ll be saving your seat for you. Just a little extra motivation to work hard this season as we remember the most enthusiastic student fan we’ve had!
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Thank you hockey world for all of the love over the past few days. It is very much felt with every post, message, text, phone call we receive. Knowing how big of an impact Wes made will help us to carry forward in the days, weeks, and months ahead.
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We'll hold our heads high and wish .@BSUBeaversMHKY all the best of luck as the face UMass tomorrow!. We're rooting for you to take this one home for the #WCHA.
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One of a kind who will be greatly missed!. Thankful to have had you along the ride for the past 4 years!.
It’s been quite the ride. Thanks Lake State for all the memories. とっても悔しいですが、これで僕は大学アイスホッケーから卒業です。4年間、他ではできない経験をたくさんさせていただきました。. 本当にありがとうございました！
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Do it the Lake State way! 💪🏼 (that means, have everyone stressing out but secure the W).
LAKESHOW! . @HockeyLSSU scores in OT to knock off @MSU_Hockey 4-3! It will be an all @WCHA_MHockey Chanpionship at #GLI54! . #FloHockey
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AND WE ARE ONTO THE SEMIS! ⏩ Came down to final seconds but we came away with the 𝑽𝑰𝑪𝑻𝑶𝑹𝒀‼️. Goals: C. Milburn, R. Milburn, Tritt.SOG: LSSU 31, UST 30. Victory graphic brought to you by @Fresh2oEUP
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Thank you Class of 2020 for all you did for the program 💙💛. The leadership, motivation, the never-quit attitude, and all the rest, we are thankful to have been on the ride with you. You’ll always have a home with us at the Taffy Abel.
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Last night we recorded our 1,000th program win! A special night for all who've been a part of the program the past 55 years. We look forward to celebrating next season with our fans and past & present players of Laker Hockey!. For now, it’s back to work.
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お誕生日おめでとうございます, .@yukimiura36! すてきな一日を 🎈🎉.-.Thank you Google translate! We should really learn more languages considering for more than half of our team, English isn’t their first language!
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FINAL 5-2 LAKERS | SOG 30-28 Wolverines. We're going ring that bell, meet us out there okay?!.
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YYYUUUKKIII ‼️‼️ .@yukimiura36 nets his second of the season to to give the Lakers the lead!
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Yuki is off to represent Japan at the IIHF Worlds! Congrats, Yuki‼️. 私たちはあなたのために応援されます.
[ご報告].エストニアにて4月28日より開幕する世界選手権に、日本代表メンバーの一人として参加します。代表のユニフォームに袖を通せることを心から誇りに思います！. I’m honored and super excited to represent my country at the IIHF Worlds! 🇯🇵
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Keeping him close ⚓️. Forever a Laker. Forever our Wes 💛💙
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As a team, we've spent endless amounts of hours on a bus & can't imagine the tragedy that Humboldt has faced. We'll keep these out for you #SticksOutForHumboldt #HumboldtStrong
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In a season unlike any other, we still needed & wanted our senior's families to be involved in honoring and thanking their time with our program. With the help of many people behind the scenes, we were able to surprise our international players with their families via Zoom 💙💛
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Be sure to take a moment to remember the crew of 29 who lost their lives 46 years ago aboard the Edmund Fitzgerald, in a storm against Lake Superior not far from our home. “The legend lives on from the Chippewa on down.Of the big lake they called Gitche Gumee”.
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𝙎𝙀𝙉𝙄𝙊𝙍 𝙎𝙋𝙊𝙏𝙇𝙄𝙂𝙃𝙏: #14 Yuki Miura. Yuki has played in 92 games as a Laker and as garnered 8G, 20A. This season, he leads all WCHA 𝘼𝙉𝘿 NCAA forwards with 32 blocked shots. Congratulations, .@yukimiura36! Thank you for sacrificing your body to stop those pucks!
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Laker Athletics Announces Six Year Contract Extension for Damon Whitten . 🔗
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We cannot make this up. Unbelievable save by .@roman_bengert in tonight's battle with Notre Dame. #SCtop10. @WCHA_MHockey @NCAAIceHockey @Buccigross
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This weekend we’re playing for our teammate, Brendan McKay & his brother (former captain) Austin McKay. We’re sending our prayers and condolences to the entire McKay family with the passing of Brendan’s mom yesterday. We 💙 you, 10!
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Rumor has it this smiley guy took a quick break from his recruiting trip this weekend to propose to his now fiancé 💍. Ok, it’s not a rumor, it’s in fact true! Congrats, Coach! We are 100x more happy for you than what you’re expressing in the photo!
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We've gotta give it up for our freshman goalie, .@marinsh35, for stopping 47 of 49 goals in his first collegiate career game 😎
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It was a special night at Taffy Abel this past Saturday. Keeping our brother close. 💙💛 One of the many ways he'll be remembered this year. We'll remember Wes in a pregame ceremony on Friday, October 14th. Heavy on our minds & hearts as we gear up for a new season. We miss you
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The best way to ring in a SWEEP is with a few fans who came out to help us celebrate outside!
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We are extremely thankful for the chance to play today. To our seniors start their final campaign as a Laker, make it a special one! Your leadership in keeping the team optimistic & competitive hasn't gone unnoticed during the past couple of months. Now, lets play hockey!
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We are 𝒔𝒐 back. First day on the ice with coaches. Bringing the compete right from Day 1
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Congratulations to .@Kossoff30 on signing with the .@MonarchsHockey of the ECHL! 👏🏼🦁 And just like that, all of our senior class teammates are off to the big leagues! We’ll be rooting for you, Kossy!!. 📝
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This one's for you, Wessy. Keeping you close this year. We know he was with us today ⚓️💙💛
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Presents around the tree vibes in the room last night with new skates waiting to be laced up!. Can’t wait to see the @CCHAHockey patch on the golds 🤩
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We are saddened to hear of the death of LSSU student, Justin Kelly. Justin was a huge Laker hockey fan and was always proudly & loudly cheering for our team, regardless of wins or losses. We send our thoughts to those who were fortunate enough to know him.
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Your 2021 WCHA Tournament Champion Lakers are on their way back to the Soo & will be arriving later today. Stay tuned for updates on the team’s arrival & what time you can join us at the Norris Center for the ringing of the Victory Bell! #RingyDingy 🔔.
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Last night, our team was honored to accept the newest award of the Anchor Awards, the Justin Kelly Award on behalf of Justin. This award will be given to the greatest Laker fan for years to come. For now, it'll stay on Justin's seat, which is where it belongs in the Taffy
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A look inside the locker room after a Laker sweep! 🧹🧹. Boys are buzzing, boys are pumped!
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The Lakers sweep the Beavers in two and we're advancing to the next round‼️.And now, join us for the greatest tradition in college hockey! RING THAT BELL!. Goals scored by: Humitz (16), Eriksson (3), Saccoman (10).SOG: Lakers 34, Beavers 40.RECAP:
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The gang’s all here! Team cookout at Coach .@DWhitt14’s today! Thanks for hosting! . Now… is it time to drop the puck?
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2021 WCHA Champions still has such a nice 𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 to it… 😏. A special night for our champions ahead of kicking off a new CCHA season tomorrow night against St. Thomas. Each day we show up, commit and continue to work towards another dream and vision of another championship!
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Feeling thankful for each one of you on this Canadian Thanksgiving!. Happy Thanksgiving, to our friends from the north! 🇨🇦
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LSSU has added Vincent Pietrangelo to the coaching staff as the Lakers' third assistant coach in following NCAA rule change!. Congrats Vinny!. RELEASE:
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