In his first season with the NMU Wildcats , Santorelli led the Central Collegiate Hockey Association ( CCHA ) in freshman goal scoring with 16 , while finishing third on the team with 30 points . For his performance , Santorelli was named to the CCHA All-Rookie Team . In the 2005 CCHA Tournament , the Wildcats defeated Western Michigan in the first round , but were eliminated by Alaska-Fairbanks in the second round . Santorelli did not score in the three-game first round series , but recorded a power play assist in the elimination game . In his sophomore season , Santorelli increased his point total to 33 , though he scored one fewer goal . Finishing fourth in the Conference , NMU earned a first round bye for the 2006 CCHA Tournament . The Wildcats defeated Nebraska – Omaha in the quarterfinals , but lost their next game to top-seeded Miami University . By virtue of losing in the semi-finals , NMU qualified for the consolation game , where they were defeated by the University of Michigan . For his part Santorelli recorded a goal and two assists in the tournament
2006 CCHA Tournament
2006 CCHA Men's Ice Hockey Tournament
Mike Santorelli