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2023-24 Men's Ice Hockey Roster

Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer
Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer
Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer
Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer
Bryan Guevara
Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer
Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer
Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer
Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer
Mark Kuhlmann

9 Luke Grainger

9 Luke Grainger

  • Position:
    Forward
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    180
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Montreal, Quebec
  • High School:
    Hawkesbury Hawks, CCHL

Summary

Biography

2023-24: Earned Second Team All-NCHC honors … collected the NCHC Senior Scholar Athlete Award … named a NCHC Distinguished Scholar Athlete for the fourth consecutive season … was a Hobey Baker nominee … served as the team’s captain … played in all 38 games … had 14 multi-point games … led the team in points and assists … finished the season with 48 points on 14 goals and 34 assists … had a +10 rating … opened the season with 10 points in three games (3-7-10) … selected as NCHC Player of the Week after totaling seven points (2-5-7) in a series sweep at Colorado College … had five points (1-4-5) in his last five games of the season.

2022-23: Played in 38 games ... earned CSC Academic All-District honors ... named a NCHC Distinguished Scholar Athlete … earned the team’s KOHA Grinder Award … recorded 32 points on 12 goals and 20 assists in helping WMU to a second consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance … tallied first points (0-2-2) of the season at Ferris State (10/8/22) … scored first goal of season at Bowling Green (10/14/22) … posted two goals and an assist in a 5-3 win vs. Minnesota Duluth (11/19/22) … finished with one goal and three assists in two games as the Great Lakes Invitational … became the first Bronco to record six points (2-4-6) in a game since 2000 in a 7-6 victory at North Dakota … had six multi-point games and recorded a point in 19 games. 

2021-22: Played in all 39 games ... named to NCHC Academic All-Conference Team ... finished with career-high 15 points on eight goals and seven assists ... tallied back-to-back goals in wins over Miami and Omaha ... had a goal and an assist in 5-3 win over Miami ... netted first collegiate hat trick in 4-2 win over Omaha in opening game of the NCHC Quarterfinals ... scored the game-winning goal to give WMU the program's first NCAA Tournament victory in 2-1 overtime-victory against Northeastern. 

2020-21: Season shortened due to COVID-19 ... named to NCHC Academic All-Conference Team ... played in all 25 games, tallying eight points on four goals and four assists ... made collegiate debut in loss against St. Cloud State (12/1) ... recorded first collegiate point, an assist, in 3-3 tie against Colorado College (12/8) ... netted first collegiate goal in 5-2 win over Colorado College (12/11) ... had a goal and an assist, finishing +2, in 3-3 tie against Denver ... netted third goal of the season against Miami (1/3) ... tallied goal in 4-2 win at Miami (2/28). 

Juniors: Played two seasons in the CCHL for the Hawkesbury Hawks ... scored 42 points on 13 goals and 29 assists in 61 games .... served as assistant captain for 2019-20 season, tallying career-high 82 points on 34 goals and 48 assists.

Personal: Majoring in finance ... graduated from Hebron Academy in 2018 ... son of Jane Munro and Tom Grainger ... born on Sept. 3, 1999.
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Historical Player Information

  • 9

    2020-21Freshman

    Forward
    5'10" 180 lbs
    9
  • 9

    2021-22Sophomore

    Forward
    5'10" 180 lbs
    9
  • 9

    2022-23Junior

    Forward
    5'10" 180 lbs
    9
  • 9

    2023-24Senior

    Forward
    5'10" 180 lbs
    9