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  Keenan Hopson

Keenan Hopson

Player Profile

Class:
Graduated

Hometown:
Prince George, B.C.

Height / Weight:
6-1 / 190

Position:
Forward

Birthdate:
11/04/1983

Last Team:
Prince George Spruce Kings

2006-07: Played in 38 games for Maine ... Streak of 91 consecutive games played was ended in the NCAA Regionals due to an emergency appendectomy, but returned to play in the Frozen Four ... Opened the season with a power play goal and three assists against Bemidji State (10/13) ... Scored the game-winning goal against UMass-Lowell (11/10) ... Had a power play goal against Vermont (2/9) which was the game-winner ... Added a goal against Boston University (11/4) and Boston College (2/16) ... Scored a goal with an extra skater at Vermont (11/25) ... Had the first shorthanded goal of his career at UMass-Lowell (1/6) ... Recorded assists on both goals in the 2-1 win against Northeastern (1/27) ..Notched two assists each in games against Western Michigan (12/29), Cornell (12/30) and Boston College (2/16) ... Played the Hockey East Quarterfinals at Massachusetts as a defenseman.

2005-06: One of only six players to see action in all 42 games ... Had four goals and 19 assists ... Against Denver (10/15) had a goal and an assist ... Had assists on both Maine goals in a 2-1 win at Boston College (10/28) ... Scored goals at Massachusetts (10/29) and against Merrimack (11/4) ... At UMass Lowell (11/11) had three assists on the night ... Scored a goal against Providence (1/21) ... In the NCAA East Regionals against Harvard (3/25) had one assist ... In the NCAA East Regional Finals against Michigan State (3/26), assisted on both of his brother John's goals.

2004-05: Played in 32 games as a freshman ... Scored three goals and had sixteen assists for 19 points, the highest among the freshman class ... Was +14 on the season, a team high ... In his first game at Vermont (10/3) scored a goal and had an assist to earn Hockey East Rookie of the Week honors ... Against Massachusetts (11/19) scored a goal and had an assist ... At Harvard (12/11) notched a power play goal ... Had two assists against Cornell (12/29) in the Florida College Classic ... In the Hockey East Quarterfinal series against UMass-Lowell, had two assists in the first game (3/11) and had three assists in the second game (3/12) ... Named a Maine Scholar-Athlete "Rising Star" ... Named to the Hockey East Academic Honor Roll.

BEFORE MAINE: Played three seasons for the Prince George Spruce Kings ... In 2003-04 was assistant captain for head coach Ed Dempsey and had 100 points on 34 goals and 66 assists in 58 games played ... Named BCHL Interior Division 2nd All-Star center and Division Most Sportsmanlike as he was the highest scoring Spruce King in team history ... He played defense for the Spruce Kings in 2002-03, scoring 12 goals and 41 assists in 60 games ... In 2001-02, had 14 goals and 12 assists in 24 games played ... Also a stand-out golfer ... Attended Duchess Park High School.

PERSONAL: Born November 4, 1983 ... Son of Laurie and Brett Hopson ... A business major ... His brother, John, played three seasons at Alaska Anchorage and played his senior season in 2005-06 at Maine, when John and Keenan played on the same line.