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Canada Germany Mike Connolly
#22 Straubing Tigers / DEL - 24/25
2-time AJHL Champion 2
1-time NCAA (Championship) Winner 1
1-time NCAA (West) Second All-American Team 1
Date of Birth
Jul 03, 1989
Position
LW
Age
35
Height
5'9" / 175 cm
Place of Birth
Calgary, AB, CAN
Weight
181 lbs / 82 kg
Nation
Canada / Germany
Shoots
L
Youth Team
-
Contract
24/25

Connolly is diminutive, but does not shy away from physical battles at all. He plays with lots of energy and tenacity and uses his speed on the forecheck. He also likes to go the net and look for delections or rebounds.
- Erik K. Piri, EP (2013)

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Mike Connolly Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2003-04 CBHA Blackhawks U16 AAA SAML U16 31* 25* 19* 44* -* -* |
2004-05 Calgary Buffaloes U18 AAA AMHL 36* 15* 27* 42* 26* -* |
2005-06 Calgary Buffaloes U18 AAA AMHL 31* 20* 23* 43* 55* -* |
2006-07 Camrose Kodiaks AJHL 47* 18* 30* 48* 79* -* | Playoffs 17 7 13 20 28 -
2007-08 Camrose Kodiaks AJHL 37* 25* 41* 66* 39* -* | Playoffs 12 3 5 8 38 -
2008-09 Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth NCAA 43* 13* 29* 42* 53* 11* |
2009-10 Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth NCAA 38* 14* 26* 40* 24* 0* |
2010-11 Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth “A” NCAA 42* 28* 26* 54* 59* 21* |
2011-12 Worcester Sharks AHL 40* 10* 20* 30* 26* 4* |
Colorado Avalanche NHL 2* 0* 0* 0* 2* 0* |
Lake Erie Monsters AHL 13* 3* 4* 7* 4* 4* |
2012-13 Lake Erie Monsters AHL 65* 9* 14* 23* 21* -3* |
2013-14 Augsburger Panther DEL 52* 14* 28* 42* 76* -15* |
2014-15 Augsburger Panther “A” DEL 22* 4* 7* 11* 30* -3* |
2015-16 Straubing Tigers DEL 49* 8* 27* 35* 48* -1* | Playoffs 7 0 0 0 6 -4
2016-17 Straubing Tigers DEL 52* 9* 39* 48* 53* -8* | Playoffs 2 0 1 1 0 -1
2017-18 Straubing Tigers DEL 47* 12* 30* 42* 44* -7* |
2018-19 Straubing Tigers “A” DEL 52* 15* 37* 52* 36* 14* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 8 -2
2019-20 Straubing Tigers “A” DEL 52* 14* 31* 45* 50* 10* |
2020-21 Straubing Tigers “A” DEL 23* 1* 4* 5* 16* -5* | Playoffs 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021-22 Straubing Tigers DEL 53* 19* 34* 53* 38* 5* | Playoffs 4 1 1 2 0 -4
2022-23 Straubing Tigers DEL 50* 16* 22* 38* 33* 6* | Playoffs 7 3 1 4 0 4
2023-24 Straubing Tigers DEL 52* 11* 34* 45* 35* 13* | Playoffs 12 1 11 12 6 0
2024-25 Straubing Tigers DEL 21* 7* 11* 18* 10* -4* |
Projected DEL 43* 14* 23* 37* 20* -8* |

Mike Connolly Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2006-07 Camrose Kodiaks RBC Cup 5* 0* 3* 3* 8* 0* |
2007-08 Camrose Kodiaks Doyle Cup 5* 1* 1* 2* 6* -* |
Camrose Kodiaks RBC Cup 6* 2* 5* 7* 2* 0* |
Canada West U19 WJAC-19 5* 5* 6* 11* 10* -* |
2022-23 Straubing Tigers Champions HL 5* 0* 2* 2* 4* 1* |
2024-25 Straubing Tigers Champions HL 5* 0* 2* 2* 0* 0* |
Straubing Tigers Spengler Cup -* -* -* -* -* -* |

Mike Connolly Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AMHL (AEHL U18) 2 67* 35* 50* 85* 1.27* 81* -* | 0 * * * * * *
AHL 2 118* 22* 38* 60* 0.51* 51* 5* | 0 * * * * * *
AJHL 2 84* 43* 71* 114* 1.36* 118* -* | 2 29 10 * 18 * 28 * 0.97 * 66 * - *
Champions HL 2 10* 0* 4* 4* 0.40* 4* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
DEL 12 525* 130* 304* 434* 0.83* 469* 5* | 7 34 5 * 14 * 19 * 0.56 * 20 * -7 *
Doyle Cup 1 5* 1* 1* 2* 0.40* 6* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NCAA 3 123* 55* 81* 136* 1.11* 136* 32* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 1 2* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 2* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
RBC Cup 2 11* 2* 8* 10* 0.91* 10* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
SAML U16 1 31* 25* 19* 44* 1.42* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Spengler Cup 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WJAC-19 1 5* 5* 6* 11* 2.20* 10* -* | 0 * * * * * *

Mike Connolly Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
05/10/2024
05/10/2024 Extension Straubing Tigers Straubing Tigers
06/07/2023
06/07/2023 Extension Straubing Tigers Straubing Tigers
07/14/2022
07/14/2022 Extension Straubing Tigers Straubing Tigers
01/09/2020
01/09/2020 Extension Straubing Tigers Straubing Tigers
02/22/2019
02/22/2019 Extension Straubing Tigers Straubing Tigers
02/03/2018
02/03/2018 Extension Straubing Tigers Straubing Tigers
02/04/2017
02/04/2017 Extension Straubing Tigers Straubing Tigers
04/01/2016
04/01/2016 Extension Straubing Tigers Straubing Tigers
03/26/2015
03/26/2015 Confirmed Augsburger Panther Straubing Tigers
02/23/2014
02/23/2014 Extension Augsburger Panther Augsburger Panther
07/18/2013
07/18/2013 Confirmed Lake Erie Monsters Augsburger Panther
02/27/2012
02/27/2012 Confirmed San Jose Sharks Colorado Avalanche
04/15/2011
04/15/2011 Confirmed Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth San Jose Sharks
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2004, 5 #86 overall by Lethbridge Hurricanes in the WHL Bantam Draft

Cult/Star player for Univ. of Minnesota-Duluth