Chris Buchanan

5 Chris Buchanan

Height:

6-0
Weight:

200
Year:

Jr
Hometown:

San Jose, Calif.
Position:

D
Previous Team:

Fargo Force (USHL)

gp

32
p

6
g

3
a

3
pim

67
+/-

+4

Bio

2015-16: Played in 37 games … blocked a team-best 71 shots … recorded two goals and five assists during the season … finished with a +2 rating … had an assist in in 6-2 win over Army West Point at the Barclays Center Nov. 1 … netted the lone goal in 1-1 tie with Holy Cross Dec. 11 … scored one goal and had two assists in team’s 5-3 win at Air Force Jan. 3 … recorded a season best +4 rating in 5-5 tie with AIC Jan. 23.

2014-15: Played in 36 games … +4 on the season with a team-best 62 blocked shots … had a 1-8-9 scoring line … made his collegiate debut in season opener at Quinnipiac and had an assist (Oct. 11 ) … blocked a season-high six shots vs. Mercyhurst (Nov. 14) … scored first career goal and had an assist in 5-4 victory over Mercyhurst Nov. 15 … notched an assist in 2-1 win over RIT (Jan. 23) … had an assist in game two win over Mercyhurst in AHC Playoffs (March 14).

Before Bentley: Played three seasons of junior hockey, the last two with the Fargo Force of the USHL (2012-14) … played in 84 games over two seasons with the Force … had a 3-5-8 scoring line in 2013-14 and a 0-7-7 line in 2012-13 … served as Fargo’s assistant captain for the 13-14 season … started his junior career with the Alaska Avalanche of the NAHL, and played in 47 games during the 2011-12 season.

Personal: Majoring in finance … graduated from Leland High School in 2012 … age as of Oct. 15: 22 … son of Andy Buchanan and Lila Mizgorski … has three siblings, Eric (30), Alex (24) and Sean (24).

Player Profile

Recent Games
Feb 25	Holy Cross	T, 2-2
Mar 3	Sacred Heart	L, 4-1
Mar 4	Sacred Heart	W, 5-2
Mar 5	Sacred Heart	W, 3-2
Mar 10	at Air Force	L, 4-0
Mar 11	at Air Force	L, 2-1

	Overall	Conf
Games	32	23
Points	6	5
Goals	3	2
Assists	3	3
PIM	67	27
+/-	+4	-1
Power-play goals	0	0
Short-handed goals	0	0
Empty net goals	0	0
Games started	15	14
Game-winning goals	0	0
Game-tying goals	1	1
Hat tricks	0	0
Shots	45	31

Date	Opponent	Score	gs	g	a	pts	pim	+/-	ppg	shg	eng	gwg	gtg	s
Oct 8	at New Hampshire	W, 5-1	-	0	0	0	0	+0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Oct 14	Northeastern	T, 1-1	-	0	0	0	16	+0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Oct 15	at Northeastern	L, 7-3	-	0	0	0	2	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oct 21	at Air Force	L, 5-2	-	0	0	0	0	+0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oct 22	at Air Force	W, 6-1	-	0	0	0	2	+3	0	0	0	0	0	2
Oct 28	Rochester Inst.	L, 4-1	-	0	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	2
Oct 29	Rochester Inst.	L, 6-3	-	0	1	1	2	+0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nov 8	at American Int'l	T, 2-2	-	0	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Nov 10	at American Int'l	T, 1-1	1	0	0	0	5	+0	0	0	0	0	0	4
Nov 18	Mercyhurst	L, 2-1	-	0	0	0	0	+0	0	0	0	0	0	4
Nov 19	Mercyhurst	W, 2-1	1	0	0	0	2	+1	0	0	0	0	0	2
Nov 26	at Harvard	L, 5-2	-	0	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	5
Dec 2	at Canisius	L, 4-3	1	0	2	2	2	+1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Dec 3	at Canisius	T, 3-3	1	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	2
Dec 9	Robert Morris	W, 4-3	1	0	0	0	2	+1	0	0	0	0	0	3
Dec 10	Robert Morris	L, 4-1	1	0	0	0	2	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dec 30	at Vermont	L, 7-1	-	0	0	0	20	+0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dec 31	at Vermont	L, 3-1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Jan 5	Army West Point	W, 3-1	1	0	0	0	2	+1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jan 6	Army West Point	T, 5-5	1	1	0	1	0	-1	0	0	0	0	1	1
Jan 13	at Niagara	W, 6-3	1	0	0	0	0	+0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jan 14	at Niagara	L, 3-1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Jan 20	at Sacred Heart	W, 3-2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Jan 21	Sacred Heart	L, 5-4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Jan 27	at Rochester Inst.	W, 3-2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Jan 28	at Rochester Inst.	W, 6-3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Feb 3	Air Force	L, 6-1	-	0	0	0	2	-1	0	0	0	0	0	2
Feb 4	Air Force	L, 5-1	-	0	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	2
Feb 10	at Robert Morris	W, 3-0	1	1	0	1	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Feb 11	at Robert Morris	T, 1-1	1	0	0	0	2	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Feb 17	Sacred Heart	W, 4-0	1	0	0	0	0	+0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Feb 18	at Sacred Heart	L, 3-2	1	0	0	0	2	+0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Feb 24	Holy Cross	L, 5-4	1	0	0	0	2	-2	0	0	0	0	0	2
Feb 25	Holy Cross	T, 2-2	-	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Mar 3	Sacred Heart	L, 4-1	1	0	0	0	2	-1	0	0	0	0	0	4
Mar 4	Sacred Heart	W, 5-2	-	1	0	1	0	+4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Mar 5	Sacred Heart	W, 3-2	-	0	0	0	0	+3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Mar 10	at Air Force	L, 4-0	-	0	0	0	0	+0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mar 11	at Air Force	L, 2-1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	gp	g	a	pts	pim	+/-	gtg	s
2014-15	36	1	8	9	23	+5	0	31
2015-16	38	2	5	7	33	+2	1	47
2016-17	32	3	3	6	67	+4	1	45
2017-18	27	0	3	3	26	-5	0	20
Total	133	6	19	25	149	+6	2	143

		gp	g	a	pts	pim	+/-	ppg	shg	eng	gwg	gtg	hat	s
Event	Total	32	3	3	6	67	+4	0	0	0	0	1	0	45
	Conference	23	2	3	5	27	-1	0	0	0	0	1	0	31
	Exhibition	-	-	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location	Home	17	2	1	3	32	-1	0	0	0	0	1	0	28
	Away	15	1	2	3	35	+5	0	0	0	0	0	0	17
	Neutral	-	-	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Result	Wins	10	2	0	2	8	+14	0	0	0	0	0	0	13
	Losses	15	0	3	3	36	-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	22
	Ties	7	1	0	1	23	-1	0	0	0	0	1	0	10
Month	October	7	0	1	1	22	+2	0	0	0	0	0	0	6
	November	5	0	0	0	7	+0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16
	December	5	0	2	2	26	+0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6
	January	3	1	0	1	2	+0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2
	February	8	1	0	1	8	-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	8
	March	4	1	0	1	2	+6	0	0	0	0	0	0	7