2009-10 (Freshman):
Appeared in 37 games as a freshman ... Ranked second among Sioux rookies in points (13), goals (six) and plus/minus (+8) ...
Had a power-play goal and an assist in WCHA Final Five championship game ... Had 12 points (5g, 7a) in 20 games since Christmas
after scoring just one goal in his first 17 games ... Two-time WCHA Rookie of the Week (Jan. 12, Feb. 16) ... Was honored
Jan. 12 for his first two-goal game against Minnesota State (Jan. 8) ... Also honored Feb. 16 for a four-point series (1g,
3a) at No. 4 St. Cloud State ... Was a plus or even in 33 of his 37 games ... Earned first letter.
Before UND: Drafted by the Florida Panthers in the
fifth round (135th overall) of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft ... Spent the 2008-09 season with the Okotoks Oilers of the AJHL ...
Was named the AJHL Rookie of the Year after leading all rookies with 72 points (34 goals, 38 assists) in 61 games ... Added
10 goals and two assists in nine playoff games ... Named to 2008-09 AJHL South Division All-Star team ... Finished eighth
in the league's overall scoring race ... Led Okotoks in points, goals, assists, power-play goals (12) and game-winning goals
(six) ... Participated in the 2009 AJHL All-Star game and notched a goal and two assists ... Spent the 2007-08 season with
the UFA Bisons Midget AAA Hockey Club and scored a league-leading 65 points ... Finished the 2007-08 season with Okotoks and
scored one goal in four games.
Personal: Majoring in pre-entrepreneurship ... Son
of Jack and Laurie Knight. Knight's Career Overall Statistics:
Year |
GP |
G |
A |
PTS |
PEN |
PPG |
SHG |
GWG |
+/- |
2009-10 |
37 |
6 |
7 |
13 |
12/35 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
+8 |
Totals |
37 |
6 |
7 |
13 |
12/35 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
+8 | Knight's Career WCHA Statistics:
Year |
GP |
G |
A |
PTS |
PEN |
PPG |
SHG |
GWG |
+/- |
2009-10 |
24 |
3 |
5 |
8 |
11/33 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+5 |
Totals |
24 |
3 |
5 |
8 |
11/33 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+5 | Bold stats indicate led team |