#23
Dane Walters
| Position: |
Forward |
| Height: |
6' 0" |
| Weight: |
198 |
| Age: |
22 (as of October 1st) |
| Class: |
Senior |
| Hometown: |
St. Paul, MN |
| Previous Team: |
Sioux Falls (USHL) |
2011-12: Appeared in 35 games ... tallied two assists in 7-1 win over Alabama-Huntsville (10/7) ... netted first goal of the season and also tallied an assist in 4-0 win over Alabama-Huntsville (10/8) ... had first career three point game with two goals and an assist in 4-2 win over Northern Michigan (10/28) ... netted the game-winning goal in 3-2 win at Michigan (11/4) ... tallied assists against Michigan (11/5) and at Notre Dame (11/15) ... netted two goals in 3-0 win over No. 6 Ferris State (12/3) ... tallied an assist in 3-3 tie at Bowling Green (12/9) ... recorded his first collegiate hat trick and tallied an assist for first career four point game in 6-1 win against Bowling Green (12/10) ... was named CCHA Offensive Player of the Week for his performance in win and tie over Bowling Green (12/12) ... set new career-high for goals in a season with 10th in 3-2 win at Notre Dame (1/13) ... lit the lamp twice in 4-1 win over Bowling Green (1/27) ... netted the game-winning goal in overtime in 3-2 win over Ohio State (2/10) ... tallied a goal and an assist in 3-1 win at Lake Superior (2/17) ... netted 15th goal of the season and added an assist in series sweep of LSSU in the CCHA Quarterfinals (3/9-10).
2010-11: Played in a career-high 37 games ... finished the season with a career-high 21 points, nine goals and 12 assists ... shared the Dr. Ed Edwards Most Improved Player award with teammate Mike Leone and received the Catherine Lawson Sportsmanship Award ... was named to the CCHA All-Tournament team for totalling three points (2-1-3) during the CCHA Championship weekend ... made season debut in 5-3 loss to Canisius (10/8) ... assisted on the game-winning goal in 3-2 overtime win over Canisius (10/9) ... netted the game-winning in 3-2 win at Mercyhurst (10/15) ... tallied second assist of the season in 4-3 win over No. 12 Michigan State (11/5) ... tallied short-handed goal in 4-4 tie and shootout win at Northern Michigan (12/4) ... tallied second assist of the season in 5-2 loss to Lake Superior State (12/10) ... netted the game-winning goal in 4-1 win over Lake Superior (12/11) ... notched fourth assist of the season in in 2-1 win over No. 12/10 Union (12/18) ... netted the game-winning goal in 2-0 win at No. 16 Alaska (1/8) ... tallied sixth assist of the season in 2-2 tie vs. Ohio State (1/15) ... tallied an assist and netted the game-winning shootout tally in 3-3 tie and shootout win with No. 12 Miami (2/11) ... netted a goal and tallied an assist in loss at Michigan (2/18) ... netted two goals in overtime loss at Michgan (2/19) ... tallied an assist in 3-1 win over Ferris State in game two of the CCHA Quarterfinals ... tallied two assists, including one on the game-winning overtime goal that sent WMU to the CCHA Semifinals for the first time in 17 year (3/13) ... netted a goal and assisted on the game-winning goal in 5-2 win over Michigan in the CCHA Semifinals to help the Broncos reach the CCHA Championship for the first time since 1986 (3/18) ... netted ninth goal of the season in CCHA Championship game 5-2 loss to Miami (3/19).
2009-10: Played in 31 games on the season ... made season and Bronco debut, netting first career goal in 5-1 win over Mercyhurst (10/16) ... tallied first career assist at Nebraska-Omaha (11/27) ... tallied second assist at Ferris State (12/12) ... assisted on a goal against Michgian (1/8) ... scored second goal of the season in 4-4 tie at Bowling Green (1/22) ... tallied two assists in 4-1 win over Notre Dame (2/6) ... assisted on goal in 3-3 tie with Ohio State (2/20).
JUNIORS: Played two seasons with Sioux Falls Stampede of the USHL tallying 15 goals and 23 assists in 111 games played … captained the 2008-09 Sioux Falls squad … developed a reputation as one of the hardest-hitting forwards in the USHL … won seven championships with Dallas Stars AAA midget program.
PERSONAL: Majoring in business with a 3.64 GPA … graduated from Como Park High School in 2007 … son of Mike and Annette Walters … born on March 20, 1989 in St. Paul, Minn.
| Year |
GP |
G |
A |
PTS |
+/- |
TP |
PIM |
PP |
SHG |
GW |
| 2011-12 |
33 |
14 |
11 |
25 |
+17 |
14 |
28 |
4 |
0 |
4 |
| 2010-11 |
37 |
9 |
12 |
21 |
+1 |
7 |
14 |
5 |
1 |
3 |
| 2009-10 |
31 |
2 |
6 |
8 |
-7 |
15 |
30 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Total |
101 |
25 |
29 |
54 |
+11 |
36 |
72 |
9 |
1 |
7 |
CAREER HIGHS
Goals - 3 vs. Bowling Green State University, 12/10/2011
Assists - 2 twice, last time vs Ferris State, 3/13/2011
Points - 3 vs. Northern Michigan, 10/28/2011
Shots - 5 x2, last vs. Michigan State, 11/11/2011
Plus/Minus - +3 x3, last time vs Alabama-Huntsville, 10/8/2011