31 Devin Kero
Devin Kero
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    175
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Hancock, Mich.
  • Position:
    G
  • Team:
    Merritt (BCHL)
  • gp
    9
  • gs
    5
  • min
    333:35
  • ga
    13
  • gaa
    2.34
  • sv
    134

Bio

Senior Season (2017-18):  Received the George McCarthy Performance Award for Scholastic and Athletic Achievement … Named an All-American Scholar by the ACHA for the second year in a row … Named a WCHA Scholar-Athlete for the second time and to the WCHA All-Academic Team for the third season in a row … Appeared in 16 games with 14 starts, leading the team with a .910 save percentage and a 2.50 goals against average … Named the Winter Carnival MVP and the WCHA Goaltender of the Week on February 12 after stopped 35-of-36 shots against Bemidji State (Feb. 10) in a 5-1 victory … Stopped 33 shots in a 5-4 win over BSU in the clinching Game 2 of the WCHA First Round series … Picked up first career win against No. 13 Boston College (Jan. 5) at the Ice Vegas Invitational, stopping 27 shots.

Junior Season (2016-17): Named a WCHA Scholar-Athlete and to the WCHA All-Academic Team … Appeared in five games, making four starts … Had a 3.30 goals-against average and .883 save percentage … Made 32 saves at Minnesota State (Oct. 8), 27 saves at Minnesota Duluth (Oct. 2), 23 saves at Michigan (Oct. 21), and 21 saves vs. Alabama Huntsville (Oct. 15).

Sophomore Season (2015-16): Named to the WCHA All-Academic Team … Did not see any regular season game action … Played a period of the second exhibition game against Laurentian (Oct. 10), stopping all six shots faced and earning the win.

Freshman Season (2014-15): Did not see game action.

Prior to Michigan Tech: Played the 2013-14 season for the Merritt Centennials of the BCHL … Appeared in 40 games with a 19-15-4 record, a .918 save percentage and 2.48 goals against average … Finished third in the league in save percentage and had three shutouts on the season … Earned Centennials' team MVP honors … Named to the BCHL All-Rookie Team … Starred at Hancock High School, earned conference MVP accolades in 2011-12 … Played the 2012-13 season in the NAHL with the Coulee Region Chill.

Personal: Catches left … Son of Dale and Joan Kero of Hancock, Michigan … Born Devin Dale Kero in Hancock, Michigan, on January 29, 1994 … Is the third-oldest of 10 kids … Older sister, Jordanna, played volleyball at Michigan Tech (2010-13) … Older brother Tanner was an All-American Michigan Tech hockey player (2011-15) and is currently in the Vancouver Canucks' system … Enjoys boating, water skiing, and paddle boarding … Received a bachelor's degree in business management and is pursuing an MBA and holds a 4.00 GPA.

Player Profile

Recent Games
Feb 22 Alaska Anchorage W, 3-2
Feb 23 Alaska Anchorage W, 3-1
Mar 1 Northern Michigan L, 4-2
Mar 2 at Northern Michigan L, 3-0
Mar 8 at Bowling Green L, 3-2
Mar 9 at Bowling Green L, 6-2
  Overall Conf
Games played 9 5
Games started 5 2
Minutes 333:35 166:45
Goals against 13 4
Goals-against average 2.34 1.44
Saves 134 56
Save pct .912 .933
Wins 1 1
Losses 3 0
Ties 1 1
Win pct .300 .750
Date Opponent Score gs min ga gaa sv sv% w l t
Oct 12 Minnesota Duluth L, 2-1 1 58:51 2 2.04 25 .926 0 1 0
Oct 13 Minnesota Duluth L, 5-2 1 39:57 5 7.51 27 .844 0 1 0
Oct 26 at Wisconsin W, 6-2 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 27 at Wisconsin L, 6-2 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Alabama Huntsville W, 2-1 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 3 at Alabama Huntsville W, 4-1 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Ferris State W, 5-4 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 at Ferris State W, 4-3 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 at Clarkson L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 17 at Clarkson L, 3-1 1 59:07 2 2.03 22 .917 0 1 0
Nov 23 Alaska W, 2-1 1 60:00 1 1.00 20 .952 1 0 0
Nov 24 Alaska W, 7-2 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 30 Bemidji State T, 3-3 1 64:56 3 2.77 25 .893 0 0 1
Dec 1 Bemidji State W, 7-2 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 7 at Northern Michigan L, 5-3 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 8 Northern Michigan W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 14 Alabama Huntsville L, 1-0 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 15 Alabama Huntsville W, 2-1 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 30 vs. Michigan T, 2-2 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 31 vs. Lake Superior State L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 4 at Minnesota State L, 4-1 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 5 at Minnesota State L, 4-2 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 11 Bowling Green W, 2-0 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 12 Bowling Green L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 18 vs. Bemidji State L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 19 at Bemidji State L, 3-0 0 18:48 0 0.00 3 1.000 0 0 0
Jan 25 at Alaska Anchorage W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 26 at Alaska Anchorage T, 0-0 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 8 Minnesota State T, 1-1 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 9 Minnesota State L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 15 at Lake Superior State L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 16 at Lake Superior State L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 22 Alaska Anchorage W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 23 Alaska Anchorage W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - -
Mar 1 Northern Michigan L, 4-2 0 0:03 0 0.00 0 - 0 0 0
Mar 2 at Northern Michigan L, 3-0 0 22:58 0 0.00 8 1.000 0 0 0
Mar 8 at Bowling Green L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 at Bowling Green L, 6-2 0 8:55 0 0.00 4 1.000 0 0 0
  gp gs min ga gaa sv sv% w l t win %
2014-15 - - 0:00 - - - - - - - -
2015-16 - - 0:00 - - - - - - - -
2016-17 5 4 273:00 15 3.30 113 .883 0 3 1 .125
2017-18 16 14 862:32 36 2.50 363 .910 8 6 1 .567
2018-19 9 5 333:35 13 2.34 134 .912 1 3 1 .300
Total 30 23 1469:07 64 2.61 610 .905 9 12 3 .438
    gp gs min ga gaa sv sv% w l t win %
Event Total 9 5 333:35 13 2.34 134 .912 1 3 1 .300
Conference 5 2 166:45 4 1.44 56 .933 1 0 1 .750
Exhibition - - 0:00 - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 4 223:47 11 2.95 97 .898 1 2 1 .375
Away 4 1 109:48 2 1.09 37 .949 0 1 0 .000
Neutral - - 0:00 - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 1 1 60:00 1 1.00 20 .952 1 0 0 1.000
Losses 7 3 208:39 9 2.59 89 .908 0 3 0 .000
Ties 1 1 64:56 3 2.77 25 .893 0 0 1 .500
Month October 2 2 98:48 7 4.25 52 .881 0 2 0 .000
November 3 3 184:03 6 1.96 67 .918 1 1 1 .500
January 1 0 18:48 0 0.00 3 1.000 0 0 0 -
March 3 0 31:56 0 0.00 12 1.000 0 0 0 -