Minnesota State University - Mankato Athletics

Release: Aamodt Makes NHL Debut with Avalanche

As a Maverick:  Served as team captain in 2021-22...Lettered in 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21 and 2021-22...Completed career with 10-19--29 in numbers in 123 career games... +42 with 119 shots on goal in four years with the Mavericks.

2021-22:  Finalist for Derek Hines Award (national Unsung Hero Award)...Established career highs for goals (6), assists (6) and points (12)...Registered first hat trick by a Minnesota State defenseman in more than 20 years when he scored three times in a 7-1 win over Ferris State (Jan. 7)...Recipient of Don Brose Leadership Award (team award)...CCHA All-Academic.

2020-21: Finished junior campaign with 2-5--7 and played in all 28 games...Assist in both wins at NCAA West Regional (4-3 overtime win over Quinnipiac and 4-0 win over Minnesota in West Regional in Loveland, Colo.)...Ranked third on the Mavericks with 40 blocked shots on the season...2020-21 WCHA All-Academic.

2019-20:  Had 1-3--4, was +12 with 18 shots on goal and 11 blocked shots in 18 games as a sophomore...2019-20 WCHA All-Academic.

2018-19:  Saw action in 36 games and had one goal and five assists for six points...Finished the year with 26 shots on goal and 12 blocks...Scored first career goal when he had a goal and an assist in 5-3 home win over Lake Superior State (Jan. 18).

THE AAMODT FILE: Had 4-22--26 in 49 games played with Lincoln (USHL) in 2017-18...Manned the blue line for Chicago (USHL) in 2016-17 where he had 1-18--19 in 53 games and helped the Steel capture the Clark Cup as league postseason champions...2016 Reed Larson Award recipient as the state of Minnesota's top boys high school defenseman, served as team captain on Hermantown team that captured state title as a senior (2016)...2016 Duluth New Tribune Boys Hockey Player of the Year and finalist for state of Minnesota Mr Hockey Award.