19 Jake Kauppila
Jake Kauppila
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    195
  • Year:
    Jr
  • Hometown:
    Gurnee, Ill.
  • Position:
    F
  • Previous Team:
    Trail Smoke Eaters (BCHL)
  • Shoots/Catches:
    L
  • gp
    33
  • p
    12
  • g
    7
  • a
    5
  • pim
    22
  • +/-
    -1

Bio

2017-18: Scored 7 goals on the season … struck for two goals in team’s season opener vs. AIC (Oct. 10) … scored Bentley’s final goal at the JAR, on Feb. 10 vs. Air Force, and also scored in the first game of series, a 2-0 Falcons win (Feb. 9) … scored in in team’s first win in Bentley Arena (Feb. 17) over Army … named to the Atlantic Hockey All-Academic team.

2016-17: Played in 38 of 39 game as a freshman … scored three goals and added seven assists for 10 points … had an assist in collegiate debut at UNH, which helped Bentley to 5-1 win in season-opener (Oct. 8) … scored first career goal at Northeastern (Oct. 15) … notched two assists in 6-1 win at Air Force (Oct. 22) … had an assist at Harvard (Nov. 26) … scored second goal of the season at Vermont (Dec. 30) … had one goal and one assist in Bentley’s three-point weekend at Robert Morris (Feb. 10-11).

Before Bentley: Played four seasons of junior hockey, the last of which came with the Trail Smoke Eaters in the BCHL in 2015-16 … in 52 games, netted 16 goals to go along with 17 assists for 33 points … served as assistant captain … suited up for the Green Bay Gamblers in the USHL in the 2014-15 season … had a 9-10-19 scoring line in 60 games … split the 2013-14 season between Trail and Alberni Valley in the BCHL, and posted a combined 14-22-36 scoring line in 59 games … spent the 2012-13 season with Coulee Region in the NAHL.

Personal: Majoring in corporate finance and accounting … graduated from Warren Township High School in Gurnee, Illinois, in 2013 … parents’ names are Ken and Jenny … younger brother Sam is on the Bentley hockey team as well after transfering from St. Lawrence … has two other siblings, Tess and Claire. 

Player Profile

Recent Games
Feb 23 at Holy Cross T, 1-1
Mar 1 at Army West Point W, 2-1
Mar 2 at Army West Point T, 3-3
Mar 15 Robert Morris W, 3-2
Mar 16 Robert Morris L, 2-1
Mar 17 Robert Morris L, 3-2
  Overall Conf
Games 33 26
Points 12 10
Goals 7 5
Assists 5 5
PIM 22 18
+/- -1 +0
Power-play goals 1 0
Short-handed goals 0 0
Empty net goals 1 0
Games started 2 2
Game-winning goals 1 1
Game-tying goals 0 0
Hat tricks 0 0
Shots 43 29
Date Opponent Score gs g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg s
Oct 12 Merrimack L, 1-0 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Oct 16 at American Int'l L, 5-4 - 1 0 1 4 +2 0 0 0 0 0 1
Oct 18 at American Int'l T, 4-4 - 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Oct 26 Holy Cross W, 7-4 - 0 0 0 0 -3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 27 UMass Lowell L, 4-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 Sacred Heart L, 3-2 - 0 0 0 2 +0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Nov 3 Sacred Heart W, 3-2 - 1 0 1 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Nov 9 at Air Force L, 4-2 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 10 at Air Force L, 4-1 1 0 1 1 4 +1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 16 Army West Point L, 3-2 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Nov 17 Army West Point W, 4-2 - 0 0 0 2 +0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Nov 23 at Boston College W, 4-2 - 1 0 1 2 +1 0 0 1 0 0 4
Nov 24 at Holy Cross W, 4-2 - 0 1 1 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Nov 30 Mercyhurst L, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 1 Mercyhurst L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 4 Harvard L, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 30 at New Hampshire L, 4-3 - 0 0 0 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jan 5 Dartmouth T, 3-3 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 11 at Robert Morris W, 5-2 1 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 12 at Robert Morris W, 5-1 - 1 1 2 0 +2 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jan 18 Rochester Inst. T, 2-2 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Jan 19 Rochester Inst. W, 5-2 - 0 1 1 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 25 at Canisius W, 4-2 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 26 at Canisius W, 3-1 - 1 0 1 0 +1 0 0 0 1 0 2
Feb 1 Air Force W, 4-3 - 0 1 1 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Feb 2 Air Force W, 4-0 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Feb 8 Canisius W, 3-2 - 0 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Feb 9 Canisius W, 6-4 - 0 0 0 4 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 14 at Niagara W, 3-1 - 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Feb 15 at Niagara L, 4-3 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Feb 22 Holy Cross L, 5-3 - 1 0 1 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Feb 23 at Holy Cross T, 1-1 - 0 0 0 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mar 1 at Army West Point W, 2-1 - 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Mar 2 at Army West Point T, 3-3 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 15 Robert Morris W, 3-2 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mar 16 Robert Morris L, 2-1 - 1 0 1 0 +0 1 0 0 0 0 3
Mar 17 Robert Morris L, 3-2 - 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 4
  gp g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg hat s
2016-17 38 3 7 10 26 -7 0 0 0 0 0 0 48
2017-18 35 7 0 7 24 -8 1 0 1 1 1 0 56
2018-19 33 7 5 12 22 -1 1 0 1 1 0 0 43
2019-20 25 0 4 4 31 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 29
Total 131 17 16 33 103 -17 2 0 2 2 1 0 176
    gp g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg hat s
Event Total 33 7 5 12 22 -1 1 0 1 1 0 0 43
Conference 26 5 5 10 18 +0 0 0 0 1 0 0 29
Exhibition - - - 0 - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 17 3 2 5 8 -2 1 0 0 0 0 0 27
Away 16 4 3 7 14 +1 0 0 1 1 0 0 16
Neutral - - - 0 - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 17 4 4 8 8 +0 0 0 1 1 0 0 20
Losses 11 3 1 4 12 +1 1 0 0 0 0 0 18
Ties 5 0 0 0 2 -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
Month October 4 1 0 1 4 -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
November 8 2 2 4 10 +2 0 0 1 0 0 0 12
December 1 0 0 0 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
January 7 2 2 4 0 +4 0 0 0 1 0 0 6
February 8 1 1 2 6 -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
March 5 1 0 1 0 -2 1 0 0 0 0 0 10

News Mentions

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Robert Morris Stays Alive with 2-1, Game Two Win over Bentley

Robert Morris stayed alive in the Atlantic Hockey Quarterfinals with a 2-1 victory over Bentley University in game two on Saturday night at...

March 16, 2019

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Novak’s Late Goal Gives Bentley 3-2, Game One Win over Robert Morris

Freshman center Jakov Novak (Windsor, Ontario) scored with 1:37 left in the 3rd period to break a 2-2 tie and give Bentley University a 3-2...

March 15, 2019

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Bentley Travels to Army West Point to Close Out Regular Season

The regular season comes to an end this weekend, and the Bentley University hockey team will close it out with a series on the road against Army...

February 28, 2019

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 Bentley’s Rally Falls Short in 5-3 Defeat to Holy Cross

Bentley University scored a late goal with an extra-attacker on the ice, but its rally fell short in a 5-3 defeat to visiting Holy Cross on Friday...

February 22, 2019

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Unbeaten Streak at 10 After Desbiens Gives Bentley 3-2 OT Win over Canisius

Bentley pushed its unbeaten streak to a program record 10 games, and its winning streak to six, with a 3-2 overtime victory over Canisius on...

February 8, 2019

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Bentley Looks to Keep Unbeaten Run Going When Canisius Visits This Weekend

Bentley looks to extend the nation’s longest current unbeaten streak of nine games on Friday night when they host the Canisius Golden...

February 6, 2019

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Bentley Hosts Air Force to Open Four Game Home Stand

The Falcons return to Bentley Arena this weekend to host the Air Force Falcons on Friday and Saturday nights at 7:05 pm to open a four game home...

January 30, 2019

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Santerno Claims Atlantic Player of the Week Award

Bentley University’s Luke Santerno (Smithers, B.C.) claimed the Atlantic Hockey Player of the Week award for this week after helping the...

January 29, 2019

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Bentley Tops Canisius 3-1 for Series Sweep and To Extend Unbeaten Streak to Seven

Bentley University defeated Canisius 3-1 on Saturday night to complete the series sweep on the road, and to extend its unbeaten streak to seven...

January 26, 2019

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Bentley Runs Unbeaten Streak to Five with 5-2 Win over RIT

The Bentley hockey team defeated RIT 5-2 on Saturday night at Bentley Arena behind five different goal scorers. The Falcons have now gone five...

January 19, 2019

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Falcons Return to Bentley Arena This Weekend to Host RIT

Coming off a sweep of Robert Morris on the road last weekend, the Falcons return to Bentley Arena to take on the RIT Tigers this Friday and...

January 17, 2019

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Walkom Scores Twice to Help Bentley to 5-1 Win and Sweep of RMU

Freshman and Pittsburgh native Brendan Walkom scored two goals in his hometown to help the Bentley hockey team to a 5-1 win over Robert Morris on...

January 12, 2019

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Falcons Return to Bentley Arena Saturday to Face Dartmouth

The Bentley hockey team returns to Bentley Arena on Saturday for the first time in more than four weeks to take on the Dartmouth Big Green in a...

January 3, 2019

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Bentley Visits UNH on Sunday in Game Televised on NESN

Bentley returns from its winter break on Sunday to visit the UNH Wildcats of Hockey East in a game that will be televised live on NESN at 5:00 pm....

December 28, 2018

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Bentley Looks to Extend Winning Streak vs. Mercyhurst at Home

Winners of three games in a row, Bentley will look to extend its streak this weekend when they host Mercyhurst for two games at Bentley Arena....

November 29, 2018

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Team Effort Sees Bentley Top BC 4-2 in First Ever Meeting

Junior goalie Aidan Pelino (Oakville, Ontario) made 23 saves, and four different players scored, as Bentley University defeated Boston College 4-2...

November 23, 2018

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Bentley Drops Series Finale to Air Force 4-1

Air Force won its second game of the weekend with a 4-1 victory over Bentley on Saturday night at Cadet Ice Arena.

November 11, 2018

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Bentley Heads Out to Colorado to Visit Air Force

After playing five of the first seven games at Bentley Arena, the Falcons head out on their furthest road trip of the season to take on another...

November 8, 2018

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Callin’s OT Goal Gives Bentley 3-2 Win over Sacred Heart

Senior Drew Callin (Middleton, Wisc.) scored 3:06 into overtime to give the Bentley hockey team a 3-2, come from behind victory over Sacred Heart...

November 3, 2018

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AIC Scores 1:01 Into OT to Deal Bentley Tough 5-4 Defeat

AIC’s Martin Mellberg scored 1:01 into overtime to give AIC a 5-4 victory over Bentley on Tuesday night in the Falcons’ Atlantic...

October 16, 2018

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Bentley Set to Open Atlantic Hockey Slate with Trips to AIC

Bentley gets its Atlantic Hockey schedule underway this week with a pair of games against American International at the Mass Mutual Center. The...

October 15, 2018