27 Tyler Heinonen
Tyler Heinonen
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    195
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Delano, Minn.
  • Position:
    F
  • Team:
    Chicago (USHL)
  • gp
    45
  • p
    13
  • g
    7
  • a
    6
  • pim
    26
  • +/-
    -9

Bio

Junior Season (2015-16): All-WCHA Third Team selection … Skated in 32 games, finishing second on the team with 27 points … Scored 15 goals with seven coming on the power play … Named the WCHA Player of the Month for November after scoring six goals and adding four assists … Named the WCHA Offensive Player of the Week on Nov. 23 after tallying three goals and three assists at Michigan State (Nov. 20-21) … Scored the game-winner in overtime at MSU (Nov. 21) as part of a two goal, two assist night … Went on a 7-game goal streak from Nov. 14-Dec. 5 (8 G-3A) … Had seven multiple point games … Scored twice at Bemidji State (Feb. 20) … Had a goal and two assists vs. Alaska (Feb. 27) … Scored game-winning goals both nights at Alaska (Nov. 27-28) … Nominee for the Hockey Humanitarian Award.

Sophomore Season (2014-15): Won the Elov Seger Award as the team’s most improved player … Tied for fourth on the Huskies with 14 goals … Finished with 23 points in 31 games … Ranked second on Tech in power-play goals (5) and game-winning goals (3) … Was sixth in the WCHA with 12 tallies in conference outings … Earned WCHA Offensive Player of the Week honors on March 9 … Notched six multi-point games … Scored in five straight contests from March 6-20, recording nine points (6-3) during the process.

Freshman Season (2013-14): Played in 14 games with 2-1=3 … Posted both goals in a 7-3 loss at Notre Dame (Oct. 20) … Had a shootout goal at Minnesota Duluth (Oct. 12) after the game ended in a 1-1 tie and the teams played an exhibition shootout … Notched an assist in a 2-2 tie vs. Michigan State at the outdoor GLI at Comerica Park (the Huskies also won a shootout following that contest).

Prior to Michigan Tech: Tallied 48 total points in 65 games in the USHL in 2012-13 … Opened the year with the Muskegon Lumberjacks, posting 15-16=31 in 40 games before skating with the Chicago Steel the final 24 games (8-9=17).

Personal: Son of Steve and Amy Heinonen of Delano, Minn. … Has four younger sisters, Elle, Brittni, Brynn, and Kayla … Elle currently plays volleyball at Michigan Tech … Born May 8, 1993 … Majoring in Business Management.

Player Profile

Recent Games
Mar 4 Lake Superior State W, 8-0
Mar 10 Minnesota State W, 5-1
Mar 11 Minnesota State L, 1-0
Mar 12 Minnesota State W, 4-1
Mar 18 Bowling Green W, 3-2
Mar 25 vs. Denver L, 5-2
  Overall Conf
Games 45 28
Points 13 10
Goals 7 6
Assists 6 4
PIM 26 14
+/- -9 -6
Power-play goals 5 5
Short-handed goals 0 0
Empty net goals 0 0
Games started 14 11
Game-winning goals 3 3
Game-tying goals 1 1
Hat tricks 0 0
Shots 147 103
Date Opponent Score gs g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg s
Oct 1 at Minnesota Duluth L, 6-0 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Oct 2 at Minnesota Duluth L, 4-3 - 1 0 1 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Oct 7 at Minnesota State L, 3-1 1 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Oct 8 at Minnesota State L, 4-0 - 0 0 0 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Oct 14 Alabama Huntsville W, 7-3 1 0 1 1 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Oct 15 Alabama Huntsville T, 1-1 1 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Oct 21 at Michigan L, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Oct 22 at Michigan T, 3-3 - 0 1 1 2 +1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Oct 28 Northern Michigan W, 2-0 1 0 0 0 2 +0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Oct 29 at Northern Michigan W, 5-1 1 1 0 1 0 +0 1 0 0 1 0 4
Nov 4 at Michigan State L, 3-2 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Nov 5 at Michigan State W, 5-1 1 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Nov 11 Lake Superior State W, 6-1 1 0 0 0 2 +1 0 0 0 0 0 5
Nov 12 Lake Superior State W, 4-2 - 1 0 1 0 -1 1 0 0 1 0 5
Nov 18 at Alaska Anchorage W, 3-2 - 0 1 1 2 +1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Nov 19 at Alaska Anchorage T, 1-1 - 0 0 0 2 +0 0 0 0 0 0 5
Nov 25 at Alaska W, 4-1 - 1 0 1 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Nov 26 at Alaska W, 2-1 - 0 0 0 2 +0 0 0 0 0 0 6
Dec 2 Bemidji State L, 3-1 - 0 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 3
Dec 3 Bemidji State W, 2-1 1 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Dec 9 at Bowling Green W, 3-1 - 0 1 1 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Dec 10 at Bowling Green W, 2-1 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Dec 29 vs. Michigan W, 2-0 - 0 0 0 4 +0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Dec 30 vs. Western Mich. L, 1-0 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jan 6 at Notre Dame L, 3-1 - 0 0 0 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Jan 7 at Notre Dame W, 4-2 - 0 0 0 0 +2 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jan 13 Alaska Anchorage T, 3-3 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 5
Jan 14 Alaska Anchorage T, 1-1 - 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 8
Jan 20 Minnesota State T, 4-4 - 2 1 3 0 +0 2 0 0 0 1 5
Jan 21 Minnesota State W, 4-0 - 0 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 6
Jan 27 at Alabama Huntsville W, 5-2 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Jan 28 at Alabama Huntsville T, 4-4 - 0 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 4
Feb 3 at Bemidji State L, 4-2 1 0 0 0 0 -3 0 0 0 0 0 5
Feb 4 at Bemidji State L, 3-0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 10 Ferris State L, 3-2 1 0 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 5
Feb 11 Ferris State W, 5-2 - 1 0 1 2 +0 1 0 0 1 0 3
Feb 24 at Northern Michigan W, 3-2 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Feb 25 Northern Michigan L, 5-3 1 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 5
Mar 3 Lake Superior State W, 6-4 - 0 0 0 0 -3 0 0 0 0 0 7
Mar 4 Lake Superior State W, 8-0 - 0 1 1 2 +1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Mar 10 Minnesota State W, 5-1 1 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Mar 11 Minnesota State L, 1-0 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Mar 12 Minnesota State W, 4-1 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Mar 18 Bowling Green W, 3-2 - 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 4
Mar 25 vs. Denver L, 5-2 - 0 0 0 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 2
  gp g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg hat s
2013-14 14 2 1 3 4 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18
2014-15 31 14 9 23 20 +10 5 0 1 3 0 0 81
2015-16 32 15 12 27 14 +11 7 0 0 3 0 0 100
2016-17 45 7 6 13 26 -9 5 0 0 3 1 0 147
Total 122 38 28 66 64 +11 17 0 1 9 1 0 346
    gp g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg hat s
Event Total 45 7 6 13 26 -9 5 0 0 3 1 0 147
Conference 28 6 4 10 14 -6 5 0 0 3 1 0 103
Exhibition - - - 0 - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 20 4 3 7 8 -6 4 0 0 2 1 0 84
Away 22 3 3 6 12 -2 1 0 0 1 0 0 58
Neutral 3 0 0 0 6 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
Result Wins 23 4 4 8 16 +1 3 0 0 3 0 0 74
Losses 15 1 0 1 6 -10 0 0 0 0 0 0 41
Ties 7 2 2 4 4 +0 2 0 0 0 1 0 32
Month October 10 2 2 4 6 -2 1 0 0 1 0 0 29
November 8 2 1 3 8 +2 1 0 0 1 0 0 28
December 6 0 1 1 4 -3 0 0 0 0 0 0 13
January 8 2 1 3 2 +2 2 0 0 0 1 0 34
February 6 1 0 1 2 -4 1 0 0 1 0 0 19
March 7 0 1 1 4 -4 0 0 0 0 0 0 24