2014-15 Merrimack College Men's Ice Hockey Roster

32 Rasmus Tirronen

  • Class Senior
  • Ht./Wt. 6-3 / 200
  • Hometown Espoo, Finland
  • Major Undeclared

Biography

2014-15: Hockey Goaltender of the Month (October) ... Three-time HEA Defensive Player of the Week (10/13, 1/5, 3/9) ... Two-time HEA Top Performer (2/3, 2/23) ... Set program single-season record in save percentage (.929) and posted the fourth-best single-season goals-against average (2.30) ... Appeared in 31 games and totaled 1800:46 in net, or 76.8 percent of the team's total minutes ... Finished with a 12-14-3 record, 2.30 GAA and .929 SV% ... Ranked seventh in Hockey East in GAA and second in save percentage ... Nationally, finished the year with 13th-best save percentage ... Tied the program single-game record with a 63-save performance in Game 2 of the Hockey East Tournament Opening Round against Northeastern (3/7) ... Set new career high with 40-save effort in 3-2 road victory at #8 Minnesota (1/2) ... Followed that up with 41 stops the following afternoon in Mariucci Classic Championship against #9 UMass Lowell (1/3) ... Made 51 stops, at the time a new career-high, in 2-1 home victory against #10 UMass Lowell (1/30) ... Stopped 49 shots in program's first scoreless draw in over 12 years at #18 Vermont (2/21) ... Finished with 40 and 50 saves, respectively, in both games of the team's Hockey East Tournament Quarterfinal series at #3 Boston University (3/13-3/14) ... Finished his career with 68 appearances (64 starts), 3899:19 in net, a 2.45 all-time GAA and .918 SV%, and a 22-34-8 all-time record (.406%) ... Ranks fourth all-time in career wins (22).

2013-14: Hockey East Defensive Player of the Week (1/13) ... Four-time Hockey East Top Performer (11/2, 11/19, 12/2, 12/9) ... Enjoyed success during his first full season as a starter, finishing with sevenw ins, a 2.55 GAA and .908 SV% ... Recorded season-high 34 saves in shutout victory at Clarkson (1/11) ... Totaled 581 saves and 1390:10 of action. 

2012-13: Logged significant time in net as a sophomore, splitting the netminding duties during the first half of the season ... Finished with a 3-5-2 record in net over 12 games played and 702:23 of ice time ... Posted a 2.65 goals-against average, as well as a .904 save percentage on 292 total saves ... A four-time Hockey East Top Performer.

2011-12: Did not play as a freshman.

Before Merrimack: Appeared in 36 games with Topeka, recording a 24-9-0 record with a 2.41 goals-against-average and a .908 save percentage … Notched four shutouts ... Posted 2.33 goals-against and .902 save percentage with Jr. A. SM-Liiga in 2009-10 in Finland … Member of Jr. A SM-Liiga Champions in 2008-09.

Personal: Born November 9, 1990 … Business major at Merrimack.

CAREER HIGHS
Saves: 63, at Northeastern, 03/07/15 

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Historical Player Information

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    2011-12Freshman

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    2012-13Sophomore

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    2013-14Junior

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    2014-15Senior

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