Colin Van Hauter
Athletic Data:
Hometown: Elk Grove Village, IL
Birthdate: June, 1994
Height: 6’1”
Weight: 180 lbs.
Position: Forward
Shoots: Right
Hockey Aspirations:
My goal is to play professional hockey some day and to get there another goal of mine is to play NCAA Division 1 or 3 College Hockey. I’m trying to find my way onto an NAHL team or higher level of hockey than Tier 3.
2009-2010:
– Played JV High School Hockey in Illinois for PREP.
– Was named to 2010 Metro Central All Star Team.
– Won the Blackhawk Cup in the JV Combined Division.
– Named the 2010 Blackhawk Cup State Champion MVP.
– Stats for the Blackhawk Cup State Playoffs: GP: 4 G: 6 A: 4 PTS: 10 PIM: 2
2010-2011:
– Played Varsity High School Hockey in Illinois for PREP.
Statistics:
GP: 45 G: 19 A: 29 PTS: 48 PIM: 36
2011-2012:
– Played Tier 3 Junior Hockey for the Central Wisconsin Saints of the Great Lakes Junior Hockey League.
– Played 1st and 2nd line all year long.
– I finished 30th in the GLJHL in points scored, 2nd in Points scored for 1994 Birth Year Players.
Statistics:
GP: 45 G: 22 A: 24 PTS: 46 PIM: 79
2012-2013:
– Started the year off playing for the Omaha Lancers AAA U18 Team.
– Left a month and a half into the season to play in the MNJHL with the Central Wisconsin Saints.
– Played 1st line all year as well as had power play and penalty kill time.
– I finished 17th in the Great Lakes Division and 39th in the entire MNJHL for points.
– I was awarded with an MNJHL Honorable Mention.
Statistics:
Central Wisconsin
GP: 50 G: 26 A: 21 PTS: 47
Omaha Lancers U18 AAA
GP: 5 G: 1 A: 1 PTS: 2
Strengths:
– I keep my feet moving and I am a quick power forward.
– I’m not afraid to go into corners or the greasy areas on the ice and battle for a puck.
– I like to set plays up and make things happen out of them
– I like to throw my body around and make hits.
– I play all three zones on the ice.
– I like to be aggressive but play good positioned defense in the defensive zone and then worry about the offensive zone after our own end.
– I have very good vision of the ice.
– Not afraid to block shots.
