What league does St. Cloud State Univ. play in?

St. Cloud State Univ. play in the NCAA.

Where is St. Cloud State Univ. based?

St. Cloud State Univ. is based in St. Cloud, MN, USA.

Who is the head coach of St. Cloud State Univ.?

The head coach of St. Cloud State Univ. is Craig Dahl.

Who is the captain of St. Cloud State Univ.?

The captain of St. Cloud State Univ. is Andy Vicari.

What arena does St. Cloud State Univ. play in?

St. Cloud State Univ. play their home games at National Hockey Center in St. Cloud, MN, USA.

What are the team colors of St. Cloud State Univ.?

The team colors of St. Cloud State Univ. are Cardinal + Black.

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1997-1998 St. Cloud State Univ. Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#31	Brian Leitza (G)	51	1974	Lake Villa, IL, USA	6'2"	225	L
	#30	Tim Lideen (G)	49	1976	Champlin, MN, USA	5'9"	154	-
	#32	Scott Meyer (G)	49	1976	Rugby, ND, USA	6'0"	185	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#2	Josh DeWolf (D)	48	1977	Bloomington, MN, USA	6'2"	203	L
	#6	Aaron Dwyer (D)	47	1979	Apple Valley, MN, USA	5'10"	161	-
	#27	Brian Gaffaney (D)	48	1977	Alexandria, MN, USA	6'6"	194	L
	#12	Ritchie Larson (D)	49	1976	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	5'9"	181	-
	#25	Tom Lund (D)	49	1976	Warroad, MN, USA	5'11"	181	L
	#4	Bryce Macken (D)	50	1975	Champlin, MN, USA	6'2"	209	L
	#24	Kyle McLaughlin (D)	50	1976	Nepean, ON, CAN	6'2"	205	L
	#3	Geno Parrish (D)	51	1975	Bloomington, MN, USA	5'11"	181	R
	#7	Andy Vicari (D)"C"	51	1974	St. Cloud, MN, USA	5'8"	170	R
	#22	Chris Zaleski (D)	47	1978	Brainerd, MN, USA	6'0"	207	R
FORWARDS
	#28	Keith Anderson (RW)	47	1978	Thief River Falls, MN, USA	6'2"	207	R
	#5	George Awada (RW)	50	1975	Mendota Heights, MN, USA	6'2"	205	R
	#10	Matt Bailey (F)	49	1976	Ostego, MN, USA	5'7"	161	L
	#20	Ryan Frisch (F)	49	1976	Moorhead, MN, USA	5'11"	174	-
	#18	Brad Goulet (F)	48	1977	Ottawa, ON, CAN	6'2"	209	-
	#19	Jason Goulet (LW)	50	1975	Warroad, MN, USA	6'0"	185	L
	#15	Rob Klasnick (RW)"A"	51	1974	Pittsburgh, PA, USA	5'7"	174	R
	#17	Mike Maristuen (F)	51	1974	Roseville, MN, USA	5'10"	185	-
	#14	Sacha Molin (LW)	52	1973	Stockholm, SWE	6'2"	201	L
	#16	Matt Noga (LW)	49	1976	Evergreen Park, IL, USA	5'9"	174	L
	#8	Nick Ouimet (C)	48	1977	Elliot Lake, ON, CAN	5'10"	183	L
	#33	Mike Rucinski (LW/C)	50	1976	Grand Forks, ND, USA	6'0"	190	L
	#9	Brandon Sampair (F)	47	1978	Mahtomedi, MN, USA	5'10"	185	R
	#23	Jason Stewart (C)	49	1976	St.Paul, MN, USA	5'11"	185	R
	#11	Peter Thorsson (F)	49	1976	Skänninge, SWE	5'9"	185	L

Position: G: 1, D: 10, F: 14Av Age: 21.28 yearsAv Ht: 5'11"Av Wt: 187 lbsCompare with other teams »

1997-1998 St. Cloud State Univ. Staff

Head CoachCraig Dahl
Asst. CoachBrett Petersen
Asst. CoachTom Serratore

Team Staff History

1997-1998 St. Cloud State Univ. Captains

"C"

Andy Vicari

"A"

Rob Klasnick

Team Captaincy History

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St. Cloud State Univ. Facts

Plays in: NCAA Division I
Team Colors: Cardinal + Black
Town: St. Cloud, MN, USA Map
Founded: -

1997-1998 St. Cloud State Univ. Roster Facts

Nationalities

22 players
4 players
2 players

Experience

St. Cloud State Univ.: 1 771 GP
SHL: 82 GP
AHL: 2 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: National Hockey Center
Location: St. Cloud, MN
Capacity: 5 763
Construction Year: 1989

St. Cloud State Univ. Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
03/08/2026 12:00 AM UTC	Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth	St. Cloud State Univ.	2 - 1 (OT 65:11)	NCAA
03/07/2026 01:07 AM UTC	Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth	St. Cloud State Univ.	4 - 3 (OT 63:30)	NCAA
02/22/2026 12:07 AM UTC	Univ. of North Dakota	St. Cloud State Univ.	6 - 4	NCAA
02/21/2026 01:07 AM UTC	Univ. of North Dakota	St. Cloud State Univ.	4 - 4 (SO)	NCAA
02/15/2026 12:00 AM UTC	St. Cloud State Univ.	Colorado College	1 - 4	NCAA

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St. Cloud State Univ. History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2025-2026	NCAA	36	15	16	-	1	3	112	112	50	1.39	5	-
2024-2025	NCAA	36	12	18	-	2	3	79	110	43	1.19	7	Conference QF loss
2023-2024	NCAA	38	16	11	-	1	5	121	114	55	1.45	6	Conference SF loss
2022-2023	NCAA	41	25	13	3	-	-	133	95	41	1	4	Conference Champion
2021-2022	NCAA	37	18	15	4	-	-	133	97	36	0.97	5	Conference QF loss
2020-2021	NCAA	31	20	11	0	-	-	101	84	45	1.45	2	-
2019-2020	NCAA	34	13	15	6	-	-	94	108	33	0.97	5	-
2018-2019	NCAA	39	30	6	3	-	-	156	85	62	1.59	1	First round loss
2017-2018	NCAA	40	25	9	6	-	-	144	101	53	1.33	1	First round loss
2016-2017	NCAA	36	16	19	1	-	-	105	109	31	0.86	5	-
2015-2016	NCAA	41	31	9	1	-	-	175	90	53	1.29	2	First round loss
2014-2015	NCAA	40	20	19	1	-	-	109	97	34	0.85	6	Quarterfinal loss
2013-2014	NCAA	38	22	11	5	-	-	136	107	48	1.26	1	Quarterfinal loss
2012-2013	NCAA	42	25	16	1	-	-	141	103	37	0.88	1	Frozen Four
2011-2012	NCAA	39	17	17	5	-	-	120	104	17	0.44	6	-
2010-2011	NCAA	38	15	18	5	-	-	112	113	26	0.68	8	-
2009-2010	NCAA	43	24	14	5	-	-	138	122	34	0.79	3	Quarterfinal loss
2008-2009	NCAA	38	18	17	3	-	-	122	107	28	0.74	6	-
2007-2008	NCAA	40	19	16	5	-	-	118	94	28	0.7	4	First round loss
2006-2007	NCAA	40	22	11	7	-	-	127	99	35	0.88	2	First round loss
2005-2006	NCAA	44	23	17	4	-	-	134	99	28	0.64	6	-
2004-2005	NCAA	40	14	23	3	-	-	109	126	17	0.43	9	-
2003-2004	NCAA	38	18	16	4	-	-	113	118	28	0.74	6	-
2002-2003	NCAA	38	17	16	5	-	-	124	118	29	0.76	6	First round loss
2001-2002	NCAA	42	29	11	2	-	-	179	99	40	0.95	2	First round loss
2000-2001	NCAA	41	31	9	1	-	-	168	94	40	0.98	2	Quarterfinal loss
1999-2000	NCAA	40	23	14	3	-	-	156	103	35	0.88	3	First round loss
1998-1999	NCAA	39	16	18	5	-	-	122	122	20	0.51	7	-
1997-1998	NCAA	40	22	16	2	-	-	141	121	33	0.83	4	-
1996-1997	NCAA	40	23	13	4	-	-	152	130	40	1	3	-

St. Cloud State Univ. Stars And Cult Players

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Franchise All-Time Goals

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Franchise All-Time Assists

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Franchise All-Time Games Played

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Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

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Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

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Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

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Player Nationalities Throughout History

Elite Prospects Notes and Trivia

Originally named St. Cloud Teachers College, the school renamed itself to St. Cloud State University in 1957.