19 Jake Kauppila
Jake Kauppila
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    190
  • Year:
    So
  • Hometown:
    Gurnee, Ill.
  • Position:
    F
  • Previous Team:
    Trail Smoke Eaters (BCHL)
  • Shoots/Catches:
    L
  • gp
    35
  • p
    7
  • g
    7
  • a
    0
  • pim
    24
  • +/-
    -8

Bio

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: An undecided business major … graduated from Warren Township High School in Gurnee, Illinois, in 2013 … age as of Oct. 15: 22 … parents’ names are Ken and Jenny … younger brother Sam transfered to Bentley after he played hockey at St. Lawrence as a freshman, and will be eligible for the 2018-19 season … has two siblings, Tess and Claire. 

Player Profile

Recent Games
Feb 16 Army West Point L, 5-1
Feb 17 Army West Point W, 4-2
Feb 24 American Int'l L, 3-2
Mar 2 at Robert Morris L, 3-1
Mar 3 at Robert Morris W, 4-3
Mar 4 at Robert Morris L, 3-2
  Overall Conf
Games 35 26
Points 7 6
Goals 7 6
Assists 0 0
PIM 24 18
+/- -8 -5
Power-play goals 1 1
Short-handed goals 0 0
Empty net goals 1 1
Games started 2 -
Game-winning goals 1 1
Game-tying goals 1 1
Hat tricks 0 0
Shots 56 45
Date Opponent Score gs g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg s
Oct 10 American Int'l T, 3-3 - 2 0 2 0 +1 1 0 0 0 1 5
Oct 20 at Holy Cross L, 4-3 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Oct 21 at Holy Cross L, 5-0 - 0 0 0 4 -1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Oct 24 at American Int'l T, 2-2 - 0 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 5
Oct 27 Mercyhurst W, 4-3 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 28 Mercyhurst L, 2-0 - 0 0 0 2 +0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 3 at Niagara T, 3-3 - 0 0 0 2 +0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Nov 4 at Niagara L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 at Merrimack L, 5-2 - 0 0 0 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Nov 17 at Canisius L, 5-1 - 0 0 0 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 18 at Canisius L, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 24 Robert Morris W, 3-1 - 0 0 0 2 +0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Nov 25 Robert Morris W, 6-3 - 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Nov 28 at UMass Lowell W, 3-2 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dec 1 at American Int'l W, 6-2 - 0 0 0 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dec 6 at Brown W, 3-1 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Dec 9 at Dartmouth W, 5-1 - 1 0 1 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jan 5 Northeastern T, 3-3 - 0 0 0 2 +0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Jan 6 at Northeastern L, 6-1 - 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jan 9 Sacred Heart L, 4-1 - 0 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 3
Jan 12 at Army West Point T, 3-3 - 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jan 13 at Army West Point L, 4-0 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Jan 16 Sacred Heart L, 4-2 - 0 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jan 19 at Robert Morris L, 3-2 - 0 0 0 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Jan 20 at Robert Morris T, 3-3 - 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jan 26 Canisius L, 3-2 - 0 0 0 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Jan 27 Canisius W, 3-2 - 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Feb 2 at Rochester Inst. W, 4-3 - 1 0 1 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Feb 3 at Rochester Inst. W, 5-2 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Feb 9 Air Force W, 2-0 - 1 0 1 0 +1 0 0 1 0 0 4
Feb 10 Air Force L, 4-2 - 1 0 1 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Feb 16 Army West Point L, 5-1 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 17 Army West Point W, 4-2 - 1 0 1 0 +1 0 0 0 1 0 2
Feb 24 American Int'l L, 3-2 - 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Mar 2 at Robert Morris L, 3-1 - 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Mar 3 at Robert Morris W, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mar 4 at Robert Morris L, 3-2 1 0 0 0 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0
  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 35 7 0 7 24 -8 1 0 1 1 1 0 56
Conference 26 6 0 6 18 -5 1 0 1 1 1 0 45
Exhibition - - - 0 - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 15 5 0 5 8 -1 1 0 1 1 1 0 28
Away 20 2 0 2 16 -7 0 0 0 0 0 0 28
Neutral - - - 0 - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 13 4 0 4 4 +1 0 0 1 1 0 0 16
Losses 16 1 0 1 16 -9 0 0 0 0 0 0 23
Ties 6 2 0 2 4 +0 1 0 0 0 1 0 17
Month October 6 2 0 2 6 +1 1 0 0 0 1 0 13
November 6 0 0 0 8 -3 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
December 3 1 0 1 2 +0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
January 10 0 0 0 6 -7 0 0 0 0 0 0 17
February 7 4 0 4 0 +3 0 0 1 1 0 0 12
March 3 0 0 0 2 -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4

News Mentions

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Hockey Set for Senior Night on Saturday at Bentley Arena vs. AIC

The Bentley hockey team will close out the 2017-18 regular season on Saturday with a Senior Night game at Bentley Arena against the AIC Yellow...

February 22, 2018

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Falcons Notch First Win in Bentley Arena, 4-2 over Army

Sophomore Jake Kauppila (Gurnee, Ill.) scored the eventual game-winning goal 4:26 into the third period on a breakaway to snap a 2-2 tie, and the...

February 17, 2018

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Bentley Arena Debuts Friday Night When Falcons Host Army West Point

Monday was the first skate, Tuesday the first practice, and now the first game at Bentley Arena is Friday night when the Bentley hockey team hosts...

February 14, 2018

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Air Force Rallies Past Bentley 4-2 in Final Game at the JAR

Air Force scored three goals in the third period as they rallied past Bentley for a 4-2 victory in the final game at the JAR on Saturday night.

February 10, 2018

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Argue’s Shutout Helps Bentley Defeat Air Force 2-0

Senior goalie Jayson Argue (Swan River, Manitoba) posted a shutout with 28 saves as Bentley began the final series at the JAR with a 2-0 victory...

February 9, 2018

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Bentley Hosts Air Force on Final Weekend at the JAR

The opening of Bentley Arena is less than two weeks away, but this coming weekend the Falcons hockey team will play its final games at the JAR in...

February 7, 2018

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Desbiens’ Two Goals Lifts Bentley Past RIT 4-3

Sophomore Jonathan Desbiens (Montreal, Quebec) scored two goals to help the Bentley hockey team claim a 4-3 victory over RIT at the Polisseni...

February 2, 2018

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Sacred Heart Clips Bentley at the JAR 4-2

Sacred Heart scored twice in the first and second periods en route to clipping the Bentley hockey team 4-2 Tuesday night at the JAR in Atlantic...

January 16, 2018

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Bentley Notches 6th Straight Win, 5-1 over Dartmouth

Bentley notched its sixth straight win by beating Dartmouth of the ECAC 5-1 on Saturday night in a non-conference game at Thompson Arena. Five...

December 9, 2017

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Bentley Goes for 4th Straight Win Friday at AIC

The Bentley hockey team will go for its fourth straight win on Friday night when they take on AIC at the Mass Mutual Center in Springfield, in the...

November 30, 2017

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Bentley Returns Home to Face Robert Morris

The Bentley Falcons will play at home for the first time in four weeks this weekend, when they host Robert Morris at the JAR for an Atlantic...

November 22, 2017

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Bentley Begins Road Trip with Series at Niagara

Bentley heads to upstate New York this weekend for the first of three straight weekends on the road. The road trip gets underway when they take on...

November 2, 2017

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Bentley Prepares to Host Mercyhurst for Weekend Series

The Bentley hockey team returns to the JAR this weekend to host the Mercyhurst Lakers. One of only two, two game series at home in the fall...

October 26, 2017

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Bentley Travels to AIC for Tuesday Night Tilt

After this past weekend’s series with Holy Cross concluded on Saturday night, the Bentley hockey team is back in action just three nights...

October 23, 2017

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Bentley, Holy Cross Set to Renew Rivalry This Weekend

One of the best rivalries in Atlantic Hockey renews this weekend when Bentley and Holy Cross square off for a two game series this weekend in...

October 19, 2017

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Kauppila Scores Twice in Bentley’s 3-3 Tie with AIC

Sophomore center Jake Kauppila (Gurnee, Ill.) scored two goals, including the tying goal with 2:04 left in regulation, as Bentley and AIC played...

October 10, 2017