2015-16 Hockey Roster
Roster
Kirk Thompson
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- Goaltender
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 170
- Hometown:
- Surrey, British Columbia
- Previous Team:
- Prince George (BCHL)
- Shoots/Catches:
- Left
2015-16 (Junior) - Game-By-Game Statistics
Made 24 saves and allowed two goals in a 3-2 win at Minnesota State to open the season (Oct. 9)...made 26 saves and allowed three goals in a 4-3 win at Vermont (Oct. 16)...made 28 saves and allowed two goals in a 4-2 win over Air Force (Oct. 23)...made 21 saves and allowed three goals in a 3-3 tie at Miami (Nov. 20)...stopped 16 shots and recorded his second career shutout in a 6-0 win over Arizona State (Dec. 20)... named an NCHC Scholar-Athlete and a member of the NCHC Academic All-Conference Team (Feb. 17)...had a career-best 44 saves and allowed two goals in a 2-1 loss at Denver (March 5), his first start since Jan. 23.
2014-15 (Sophomore) - Game-By-Game Statistics
Earned his first win of the season with 27 saves and three goals against in a 4-3 win at Ohio State (Nov. 8)...made 24 saves and allowed one goal in a 2-1 win over Alabama-Huntsville (Dec. 20)...made 28 saves and allowed one goal in a 2-1 overtime win over New Hampshire (Dec. 30)...earned his first career shutout with a career high 39 saves in a 1-0 win over Denver (Jan. 10)...made 24 saves and allowed two goals in a 4-2 win over Colorado College (March 7)...equaled his career high for wins in a season (5)...was named NCHC Academic All-Conference (March 10).
2013-14 (Freshman) - Game-By-Game Statistics
Earned a win in his collegiate debut by stopping 25 shots and allowing two goals against Bentley (Oct. 12)...stopped 28 shots and allowed one goal in a 2-1 win at Northern Michigan (Oct. 18)...became the first UNO goaltender to win first two career starts...mad 30 saves and allowed two goals in a 3-2 overtime win at Denver (Nov.2)...played 45 minutes of relief, stopping 17 shots and allowing one goal in a 3-3 tie at Colorado College (Dec. 7)...made 23 saves and allowed three goals in a 6-3 win at North Dakota (Feb. 8), his first win since Nov. 2...won his second consecutive game with 20 saves and two goals against in a 4-2 win over Denver (Feb. 14)...named to NCHC Academic All-Conference Team.
Before UNO
Played three seasons for the Prince George Spruce Kings of the BCHL...in 2012-13, played in a team-high 50 games, going 24-22-1 with a 2.84 goals-against average, a .915 save percentage and two shutouts...also appeared in five playoff games, posting a record of 2-3-0 with a 3.78 GAA and a .905 save percentage...in 122 career games with Prince George, had a career record of 46-62-2 with a 3.16 GAA, a .904 SV% and three shutouts...appeared in six career playoff games with a record of 2-4-0, a .3.76 GAA and a .900 save percentage...leaves Prince George as the team's all-time winningest goaltender and its all-time minutes played leader...was the team MVP in 2011-12.
Personal
Born March 1, 1992...son of Dave and Maria Thompson...has a sister, Sophie...majoring in criminology and criminal justice.
