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2022-23 Men's Ice Hockey Roster

9 Sam Ruffin

  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 176
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Westfield, Ind.

Biography

Entering the Season: Second year with the Adrian Bulldogs after skating his freshman campaign at the University of Alaska in Fairbanks...shoots right...team's second-leading scorer among returnees...very good face-off man...

2019-20 (Sophomore Year): Loaded the stat sheet with a Northern Collegiate Hockey Association second-leading 27 assists for a career high...he added 10 goals for 37 points, which was good for tied for fourth in the conference and a personal best...he led the Bulldogs with 98 shots on goal and was second with a plus-28...tied for sixth with 13 power-play points (3G, 10A) in the NCHA and tied for fourth among Bulldogs...honored on the NCHA All-Academic Team...scored a goal in his Adrian debut in the Nov. 1 season opener versus Nichols in Buffalo, N.Y., and finished the weekend there at the Buffalo State Bengals Classic with a pair of goals and three points, helping the Bulldogs claim the Classic championship with a 1-0 shootout win over Manhattanville after a 3-3 draw...chosen to the all-tournament team at Buffalo State...had four-straight multiple-point games as part of an overall streak of eight (4G, 10A) from Dec. 1 to Jan. 10...produced a career-high four assists and five points on Jan. 24 against Lawrence...finished with 10 multi-point efforts...

2018-19 (Freshman Year at University of Alaska): Appeared in 29 games and wore No. 16 for the Nanooks...tallied eight assists for eight points...made collegiate debut on Oct. 6 against Arizona State...collected first collegiate point (an assist) on Nov. 9 versus Lake Superior State...registered first multi-point game (two assists) on Dec. 8 versus the LSSU Lakers...four power-play points...31 shots on goal...blocked 11 shots.

Prior to AC: Member of the 2017-18 North American Hockey League regular-season champions Fairbanks Ice Dogs...played for Coach Midwest Division Champions...appeared in 57 games...tallied 20 goals and 37 assists for career-high 57 points at the junior level...had four goals and six assists for 10 points in the postseason to pace the team in scoring...also played for the 2016-17 Ice Dogs, when he had scoring totals of 11+19=30...had one assist in six postseason outings that season.
Personal: Son of Joe and Stephanie Ruffin...has one sister, Rachel...both in Westfield, Ind., on Nov. 29, 1998...active with the St. Baldrick’s Foundation, which helps find cures for children with cancer...majoring in business administration with a minor in sports management.

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Historical Player Information

  • 9

    2019-20Sophomore

    F
    5'9" 176 lbs
    9
  • 9

    2020-21Junior

    F
    5'9" 176 lbs
    9
  • 9

    2021-22Senior

    F
    5'9" 176 lbs
    9
  • 9

    2022-23Graduate Student

    F
    5'9" 176 lbs
    9