5 Brenden Datema
Brenden Datema
  • Height:
    6-5
  • Weight:
    220
  • Year:
    Jr
  • Hometown:
    Sterling Heights, Mich.
  • Position:
    D
  • Team:
    Amarillo (NAHL)
  • gp
    2
  • p
    0
  • g
    0
  • a
    0
  • pim
    0
  • +/-
    +1

Bio

Sophomore Season (2020-21): Named to the WCHA All-Academic Team … Skated in nine games … Registered an assist at Lake Superior State (Nov. 22) … Registered six shots on goal and seven blocks.

Freshman Season (2019-20): Appeared in 24 games in first season … Scored a goal and added a pair of assists … Blocked 14 shots … Tallied first collegiate point with an assist at Ferris State (Feb. 14) … Scored first college goal against Northern Michigan (Feb. 29) … Had an assist the night before at NMU (Feb. 28)

Prior to Michigan Tech: Was named the 2018-19 NAHL Defenseman of the Year after a breakout offensive season where he tallied 21 goals and 39 assists in 58 games for the Amarillo Bulls … His 60 points led all NAHL defensemen, tallying the most points in the league by a defenseman since the 1988-89 season and second-most in NAHL history … Led team to the semifinals of the Robertson Cup and was also named All-NAHL First Team, All-South Division Team, South Division Defenseman of the Year, and the NAHL's Defenseman of the Month in both September and March … Was invited to the NAHL Prospect Tournament in February 2019 in Attleboro, Massachusetts … Also played for Belle Tire U18 (2016-17) and Victory Honda U16 (2015-16) before joining Amarillo.

Personal: Shoots right … Son of Bruce and Sue Datema … Born Brenden Michael Datema on March 18, 1999, in Grand Rapids, Michigan … Has two brothers, Cade and Nolan … Enjoys golfing … Majoring in sports and fitness management.

Player Profile

Recent Games
Feb 25 Minnesota State L, 2-1
Feb 26 Minnesota State L, 2-1
Mar 4 Ferris State W, 3-2
Mar 5 Ferris State W, 3-2
Mar 12 Bemidji State L, 5-2
Mar 24 vs. Minnesota Duluth L, 3-0
  Overall Conf
Games 2 1
Points 0 0
Goals 0 0
Assists 0 0
PIM 0 0
+/- +1 +0
Power-play goals 0 0
Short-handed goals 0 0
Empty net goals 0 0
Games started 0 0
Game-winning goals 0 0
Game-tying goals 0 0
Hat tricks 0 0
Shots 1 0
Date Opponent Score gs g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg s
Oct 2 Northern Michigan T, 4-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 8 at Wisconsin W, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 at Wisconsin W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Notre Dame L, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 16 USNTDP U-18 L, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 at Clarkson W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 30 at Clarkson L, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Lake Superior State L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 Lake Superior State W, 2-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 Northern Michigan L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 13 at Northern Michigan W, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 19 at Bemidji State W, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 20 at Bemidji State L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 26 Ferris State W, 6-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 27 Ferris State W, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 3 at Minnesota State L, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 4 at Minnesota State L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 10 St. Thomas W, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 11 St. Thomas W, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 29 at Michigan T, 0-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 30 at Michigan State L, 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jan 14 at Lake Superior State W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 15 at Lake Superior State W, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 28 Bemidji State W, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 29 Bemidji State W, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 1 Northern Michigan W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 4 at St. Thomas T, 3-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 5 at St. Thomas W, 2-0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 8 at Northern Michigan W, 8-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 11 Bowling Green W, 4-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 12 Bowling Green L, 4-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 18 at Ferris State W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 19 at Ferris State T, 5-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 25 Minnesota State L, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 26 Minnesota State L, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 4 Ferris State W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 5 Ferris State W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 12 Bemidji State L, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 vs. Minnesota Duluth L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
  gp g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg hat s
2019-20 24 1 2 3 18 +1 0 0 0 0 0 0 23
2020-21 9 0 1 1 7 -5 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
2021-22 2 0 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Total 35 1 3 4 25 -3 0 0 0 0 0 0 30
    gp g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg hat s
Event Total 2 0 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Conference 1 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Exhibition - - - 0 - - - - - - - - -
Location Home - - - 0 - - - - - - - - -
Away 2 0 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Neutral - - - 0 - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 1 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Losses 1 0 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Ties - - - 0 - - - - - - - - -
Month December 1 0 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
February 1 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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Huskies fall in OT at Michigan State in GLI Showcase

No. 18 Michigan Tech fell 3-2 in overtime at Michigan State Thursday.

December 30, 2021