ST. CLOUD, Minn. — Spencer Meier is joining some elite company for the St. Cloud State men's hockey team.
Meier, a fifth-year senior defenseman from Sartell, Minn., has been named the Huskies' captain for the third straight season. Meier joins Jimmy Schuldt as the SCSU players to wear the 'C' for three straight seasons. Schuldt was the team's captain from 2016-2019.
Meier had career-bests in goals (5), assists (13), points (18) and power-play goals (4) last season when the Huskies reached the NCAA Division I tournament and finished 18-15-4.
The Huskies also named three alternate captains in forwards Jami Krannila, Micah Miller and Aidan Spellacy.
Krannila, a senior from Nokia, Finland, had career-bests in goals (15), assists (15), points (30), power-play goals (5) and game-winning goals (3) in 37 games last season. In 102 career college games, Krannila has 31 goals, 67 points, seven power-play goals, five game-winning goals and is a plus-10.
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Miller, a fifth-year senior from Grand Rapids, Minn., had career-bests in goals (10), points (19) and short-handed goals (4) and led the team in plus/minus (plus-18) in 37 games last season. He led NCAA Division I in short-handed goals last season. In 130 career college games, Miller has 24 goals, 54 points and is a plus-29.
Spellacy, a fifth-year senior from Lakewood, Ohio, played in 19 games last season, his first with the Huskies after transferring from Robert Morris University. In 110 career college games, he has 16 goals and 34 points.
