15 Jacob Nordqvist
15 - Jacob Nordqvist
Height: 5-9
Weight: 181
Year: Junior
Hometown: Gothenburg, Sweden
Position: Defense
Major: General Studies
Junior Team: Madison (USHL)
Shoots/Catches: Right
gp 29
p 15
g 3
a 12
pim 10
+/- +22

Junior (2020-21): Played in all 29 games for the Lakers… Posted three goals and 12 assists for 15 points…  Tied his previous career high in goals (3)... Finished the season with a career-best, team-leading +22 rating… Ranked third on the team in assists (12)... Was tied for fifth on the team in points (15)... Was tied for first on the Lakers in plus/minus...Tied for fourth among all NCAA players in plus/minus...Tied for second among all NCAA defensemen in plus/minus… Tied for third among all WCHA players and tied for first among all WCHA defensemen in plus/minus… Tied for fourth in assists among all WCHA defensemen… Tied for fourth in points among all WCHA defensemen... Recorded three multi-point games during the season… Posted his first multi-point game of the season on Feb. 19 in the Lakers 2-1 against Alabama-Huntsville… Notched his third multi-point game of the season on March 20 (1G, 1A) in the WCHA Championship game… Recorded a three-game point streak from Feb. 13 - 19 (1G, 3A)... Named WCHA Defenseman of the Week on Feb. 22… Appeared in his 100th career game on March 19 against Bemidji State… Named to the WCHA All-Academic Team and was named a WCHA Scholar-Athlete.

Sophomore (2019-20): Played in 35 games while starting 17… Missed six games with an injury… Posted 13 points with two goals and 11 assists… Tied for second on the team in game winning goals with two… Both of his goals this season were game winners… Tied for second on the team in power play points with five… Scored the game winning goal in the Lakers season opener on Oct. 5 against Merrimack… Recorded his first multi-point game of the season on Jan. 24 at Alaska Anchorage with two assists… Netted the game winning goal on Feb. 15 against Alabama-Huntsville in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario… Added two multi-point games in the month of February - on Feb. 21 against Northern Michigan (2A) and on Feb. 28 at Ferris State (2A)... Tied for fourth among WCHA players with two shorthanded points... Named to the WCHA All-Academic Team and a WCHA Scholar Athlete.

Freshman (2018-19): Appeared in 38 games with 11 starts...Tallied 18 points (3-15--18), second amongst WCHA freshmen defenseman...Led WCHA freshmen defensemen with a +17 rating...Named WCHA Rookie of the Week once, while being named WCHA Rookie of the Month twice (November & March)...Named Soo Blueliners Co-Outstanding Freshman with Ashton Calder...(10/6) at Merrimack, first game as a Laker, tallied two assists and also had three shots in a 5-4 victory...(11/3) vs. Michigan, had two assists and one shot in a 5-3 loss.

High School/Juniors: Played one season with the Madison Capitals and Fargo Force in the United States Hockey League (USHL)...Played 20 games with Fargo, while scoring two goals and four assists (2-4--6), before moving to Madison...Dressed for 31 games, while scoring once and assisting on seven (1-7--8). Played for Frolunda U-20, U18, and U16s...In 2016-17 with Frolunda U-20s, dressed in 44 games, while scoring two times and recording 16 assists (2-16--18). 

Personal: Son of Katarina and Per Nordqvist...Native of Gothenburg, Sweden...Has one sister, Emelie. 

Recent Games
Mar 6 Ferris State W, 2-1
Mar 12 Alabama-Huntsville W, 6-1
Mar 13 Alabama-Huntsville W, 4-1
Mar 19 Bemidji State W, 4-1
Mar 20 Northern Michigan W, 6-3
Mar 26 at Massachusetts L, 5-1
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 29 19
Points 15 11
Goals 3 3
Assists 12 8
PIM 10 6
+/- +22 +16
Power-play goals 0 0
Short-handed goals 0 0
Empty net goals 0 0
Games started 16 10
Game-winning goals 0 0
Game-tying goals 0 0
Hat tricks 0 0
Shots 38 23
Date Opponent Score gs g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg s
Nov 21 Michigan Tech T, 0-0 1 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Nov 22 Michigan Tech W, 4-1 - 0 0 0 2 +2 0 0 0 0 0 2
Nov 27 Adrian W, 5-3 1 0 1 1 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Nov 29 at Adrian W, 2-1 - 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dec 5 Alabama-Huntsville T, 2-2 0 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Dec 6 Alabama-Huntsville W, 3-2 1 0 1 1 2 +1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jan 2 Bemidji State L, 4-1 1 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Jan 3 Bemidji State T, 2-2 1 0 1 1 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jan 8 at Northern Michigan W, 4-1 - 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 9 at Northern Michigan W, 3-2 1 0 1 1 0 +2 0 0 0 0 0 4
Jan 15 Minnesota State L, 3-0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jan 16 Minnesota State L, 6-2 1 0 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 1
Feb 6 Northern Michigan W, 5-4 0 0 1 1 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Feb 7 Northern Michigan L, 4-3 1 1 0 1 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Feb 12 at Bowling Green W, 2-1 1 0 0 0 2 +0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Feb 13 at Bowling Green W, 5-2 1 0 1 1 0 +2 0 0 0 0 0 2
Feb 16 at Michigan Tech W, 3-1 - 0 1 1 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 19 Alabama-Huntsville W, 2-1 1 1 1 2 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Feb 20 Alabama-Huntsville W, 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Feb 23 at Michigan Tech L, 4-1 - 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Feb 26 at Ferris State W, 4-2 - 0 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mar 2 at Bemidji State L, 2-1 1 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 3 at Bemidji State W, 5-2 0 0 0 0 0 +2 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mar 6 Ferris State W, 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Mar 12 Alabama-Huntsville W, 6-1 0 0 2 2 2 +2 0 0 0 0 0 2
Mar 13 Alabama-Huntsville W, 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mar 19 Bemidji State W, 4-1 1 0 0 0 0 +2 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mar 20 Northern Michigan W, 6-3 1 1 1 2 0 +6 0 0 0 0 0 2
Mar 26 at Massachusetts L, 5-1 1 0 1 1 2 +1 0 0 0 0 0 0
  gp g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg hat s
2018-19 38 3 15 18 16 +17 0 0 0 1 0 0 39
2019-20 35 2 11 13 18 -12 1 0 0 2 0 0 54
2020-21 29 3 12 15 10 +22 0 0 0 0 0 0 38
2021-22 37 5 11 16 24 +3 2 0 0 0 0 0 52
Total 139 13 49 62 68 +30 3 0 0 3 0 0 183
  gp g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg hat s
Total 29 3 12 15 10 +22 0 0 0 0 0 0 38
Conference 19 3 8 11 6 +16 0 0 0 0 0 0 23
Exhibition - - - 0 - - - - - - - - -
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Home 18 3 8 11 6 +16 0 0 0 0 0 0 28
Away 11 0 4 4 4 +6 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
Neutral - - - 0 - - - - - - - - -
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Wins 19 2 10 12 8 +23 0 0 0 0 0 0 28
Losses 7 1 1 2 2 -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
Ties 3 0 1 1 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
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November 4 0 1 1 2 +2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
December 2 0 1 1 2 +1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
January 6 0 2 2 0 +0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
February 9 2 4 6 2 +5 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
March 8 1 4 5 4 +14 0 0 0 0 0 0 10