31 Pheonix Copley
Pheonix Copley
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    190
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    North Pole, Alaska
  • Position:
    G
  • Previous Experience:
    Tri-City (USHL)
  • gp
    30
  • gs
    29
  • min
    1724:01
  • ga
    72
  • gaa
    2.51
  • sv
    735

Bio

Freshman Season (2012-13): Appeared in 24 games, starting 23 with a .900 save percentage and 3.22 goals against average … Named MVP of the Great Lakes Invitational after posting back-to-back shutouts—the first in Tech history since 1956 … Backstopped the Huskies to their first GLI title since 1980 with a 4-0 shutout win over Michigan and another 4-0 victory vs. No. 7 Western Michigan (Dec. 28) … WCHA Player of the Week three times—Defensive Player of the Week after the GLI and Rookie of the Week both Oct. 22 and Jan. 22 … Posted a .917 save percentage and 2.78 GAA after Christmas … Turned in a third shutout performance in a 4-0 win over Bemidji State (Jan. 18).

Prior to Michigan Tech: Finished the 2011-12 season with the Des Moines Buccaneers of the USHL … Appeared in 25 games with a .909 saves percentage and 3.09 goals against average … Started the 2011-12 season with the USHL's Tri-City Storm, where he posted a .905 saves percentage and 3.14 GAA … Spent the 2010-11 season with the Corpus Christi Ice Rays of the NAHL.

Personal: Son of Mark and Mary Sanford … Born Jan. 18, 1992, in Fairbanks, Alaska … Has two older brothers and a younger sister … Enjoys fishing and playing golf … Majoring in engineering … Catches left.

Copley's Individual Statistics
 Year GP
 MIN
 GA
 SAVES
 SAVE%
 GAA
 RECORD
 SO
 GS
 2012-13 24 1322:43 71 637 .900 3.22 8-15-1 3 23
 2013-14 30 1724:01 72 735 .911 2.51 10-13-6 1 30
Total
 54 3046:44 143 1372 .906 2.82 18-28-7 4 53

Player Profile

Recent Games
Feb 21 Northern Michigan W, 7-4
Feb 22 at Northern Michigan W, 3-2
Mar 7 at Minnesota State L, 3-0
Mar 8 at Minnesota State T, 1-1
Mar 14 at Bowling Green L, 2-1
Mar 15 at Bowling Green L, 5-2
  Overall Conf
Games played 30 20
Games started 29 19
Minutes 1724:01 1115:05
Goals against 72 51
Goals-against average 2.51 2.74
Saves 735 447
Save pct .911 .898
Wins 10 8
Losses 13 6
Ties 6 5
Win pct .448 .553
Date Opponent Score gs min ga gaa sv sv% w l t
Oct 5 Laurentian W, 3-2 1 40:00 1 1.50 13 .929 0 0 0
Oct 11 at Minnesota Duluth L, 2-1 1 58:26 2 2.05 39 .951 0 1 0
Oct 12 at Minnesota Duluth T, 1-1 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 at Notre Dame L, 3-2 1 59:13 3 3.04 40 .930 0 1 0
Oct 20 at Notre Dame L, 7-3 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Northern Michigan L, 2-0 1 59:25 2 2.02 30 .938 0 1 0
Oct 26 Northern Michigan W, 4-1 1 60:00 1 1.00 14 .933 1 0 0
Nov 1 at Michigan L, 3-2 1 63:26 3 2.84 40 .930 0 1 0
Nov 2 at Michigan L, 2-1 1 58:58 2 2.04 28 .933 0 1 0
Nov 8 Michigan State W, 3-0 1 60:00 0 0.00 19 1.000 1 0 0
Nov 9 Michigan State W, 3-2 1 63:52 2 1.88 17 .895 1 0 0
Nov 15 Lake Superior State L, 5-3 1 59:17 4 4.05 20 .833 0 1 0
Nov 16 Lake Superior State W, 2-1 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 22 at Alaska Anchorage L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 23 at Alaska Anchorage T, 2-2 1 65:00 2 1.85 16 .889 0 0 1
Nov 29 at Alaska W, 3-2 1 60:00 2 2.00 30 .938 1 0 0
Nov 30 at Alaska W, 2-1 1 60:00 1 1.00 28 .966 1 0 0
Dec 6 Bemidji State T, 2-2 0 65:00 2 1.85 19 .905 0 0 1
Dec 7 Bemidji State T, 2-2 1 64:58 2 1.85 18 .900 0 0 1
Dec 13 Bowling Green L, 3-2 1 41:42 3 4.32 12 .800 0 1 0
Dec 14 Bowling Green T, 4-4 1 64:43 4 3.71 35 .897 0 0 1
Dec 27 vs. Michigan State T, 2-2 1 65:00 2 1.85 24 .923 0 0 1
Dec 28 vs. Western Mich. L, 1-0 1 62:01 1 0.97 30 .968 0 1 0
Jan 3 at Lake Superior State L, 4-3 1 20:00 3 9.00 9 .750 0 0 0
Jan 4 at Lake Superior State W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 10 at Ferris State L, 1-0 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 11 at Ferris State L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 24 Ferris State W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 25 Ferris State L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 31 at Bowling Green W, 5-2 1 60:00 2 2.00 19 .905 1 0 0
Feb 1 at Bowling Green W, 5-4 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 7 Alabama Huntsville W, 4-1 1 59:31 1 1.01 20 .952 1 0 0
Feb 8 Alabama Huntsville W, 10-4 1 50:48 3 3.54 16 .842 1 0 0
Feb 14 Alaska L, 7-3 1 40:00 5 7.50 28 .848 0 1 0
Feb 15 Alaska L, 7-2 1 39:58 5 7.51 21 .808 0 1 0
Feb 21 Northern Michigan W, 7-4 1 60:00 4 4.00 21 .840 1 0 0
Feb 22 at Northern Michigan W, 3-2 1 60:00 2 2.00 37 .949 1 0 0
Mar 7 at Minnesota State L, 3-0 1 59:52 2 2.00 29 .935 0 1 0
Mar 8 at Minnesota State T, 1-1 1 64:51 1 0.93 25 .962 0 0 1
Mar 14 at Bowling Green L, 2-1 1 58:35 2 2.05 22 .917 0 1 0
Mar 15 at Bowling Green L, 5-2 1 59:25 4 4.04 29 .879 0 1 0
  gp gs min ga gaa sv sv% w l t win %
2013-14 30 29 1724:01 72 2.51 735 .911 10 13 6 .448
Total 30 29 1724:01 72 2.51 735 .911 10 13 6 .448
    gp gs min ga gaa sv sv% w l t win %
Event Total 30 29 1724:01 72 2.51 735 .911 10 13 6 .448
Conference 20 19 1115:05 51 2.74 447 .898 8 6 5 .553
Exhibition 1 1 40:00 1 1.50 13 .929 0 0 0 -
Location Home 13 12 729:49 36 2.96 260 .878 6 4 3 .577
Away 15 15 867:11 33 2.28 421 .927 4 8 2 .357
Neutral 2 2 127:01 3 1.42 54 .947 0 1 1 .250
Result Wins 10 10 594:11 18 1.82 221 .925 10 0 0 1.000
Losses 14 14 740:18 41 3.32 377 .902 0 13 0 .000
Ties 6 5 389:32 13 2.00 137 .913 0 0 6 .500
Month October 4 4 237:04 8 2.02 123 .939 1 3 0 .250
November 8 8 490:33 16 1.96 198 .925 4 3 1 .563
December 6 5 363:24 14 2.31 138 .908 0 2 4 .333
January 2 2 80:00 5 3.75 28 .848 1 0 0 1.000
February 6 6 310:17 20 3.87 143 .877 4 2 0 .667
March 4 4 242:43 9 2.22 105 .921 0 3 1 .125