2016-17 Men's Ice Hockey Roster

Paul McCarthy
Paul McCarthy

Josh Erickson #7 LW

  • Position:
    Left Wing
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    180
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Roseau, Minn.

Summary

Biography

Career Totals (2013-17)
Games: 124
Points: 25
Goals: 12
Assists: 13


Season Personal Bests:
Games: 37 (2013-14)
Points: 8  (2x, Most Recently: 2016-17)
Goals: 4 (2016-17)
Assists: 5 (2015-16)
SOG: 58 (2016-17)


Game Personal Bests:
Points: 2 (2x, Most Recent: Dec. 3, 2017 at MSU)
Goals: 2 (Feb. 26, 2016 at MTU)
Assists: 1 (13x, Most Recent: Feb 17, 2017 vs. LSSU)

Plus/Minus: +2 (3x, Most Recent: Dec. 11, 2015 at UAA)
SOG: 6 (Feb. 26, 2016 at MTU)


#NookNotes:
- Three-time WCHA All-Academic Team
- Three-time Brice Alaska Goal Rush champion
- Four-time Alaska Airlines Governor's Cup winner
- 2014 Kendall Classic champion
- Alternate Captain (2016-17)


2016-17 | Senior 
Team's Alternate Captain ... Appeared in 31 games in his final season with the Nooks ... Tallied four goals and four assists to tie career-best season-high eight points ... Collected first point of the season (an assist) in Alaska's 6-3 loss to Minnesota on Oct. 9 ... Posted first goal of the season on Oct. 22 in 4-2 win over Minnesota State ... Tallied one multi-point game throughout the season, one goal and one assist for two points on Dec. 3 vs. Minnesota State ... Two, two-game point streaks ... Two game-winning points (both assists) ... Registered one shorthanded goal ... 57 shots on goal ... 26 blocks ... WCHA All-Academic Team. 

2015-16 | Junior
Appeared in 36 games ... Totaled eight points from three goals and five assists ... Recorded first goal of the season on Nov. 21 at Ferris State in 3-3 OT tie ... Dished first assist of the season on Nov. 20 at Ferris State in 2-2 OT tie ... Recorded first multi-point game of his career on Feb. 26 at Michigan Tech ... One, two-game point streak from Nov. 20-21 at Ferris State ... WCHA All-Academic Team selection.

2014-15 | Sophomore
Appeared in 20 games ... Scored three goals and one assist for four points ... First point of the season (an assist) was on Dec. 6 at Minnesota State ... First goal of the season was scored on Jan. 2 vs. Ferris State ... Scored game-winning goal on Mar. 7 at Alaska-Anchorage to claim the Alaska Airlines Governor's Cup ... WCHA All-Academic Team. 

2013-14 | Freshman
One of ten Nanooks to appear in all 37 games ... Recorded two goals and three assists for five points ... Ranked fourth amongst rookies in points.

Prior to Alaska

Sioux City (USHL)
Spent two seasons (2011-13) with the Sioux City Musketeers in the USHL ... in his final season with Sioux City, he collected two goals and three assists for five points in 37 games.

Personal
Son of Lyle & Renae Erickson ... One sister, Sarah ... Born Aug. 16, 1993 ...  Father, Lyle, played collegiate hockey at Gustavus Adolphus College ... Sister, Sarah, played collegiate hockey at the University of Minnesota ... Majoring in Communications.

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Historical Player Information

  • 7

    2013-2014Freshman

    Left Wing
    5'9" 165 lbs
    7
  • 7

    2014-2015Sophomore

    Left Wing
    5'9" 167 lbs
    7
  • 7

    2015-16Junior

    Left Wing
    5'9" 173 lbs
    7
  • 7

    2016-17Senior

    Left Wing
    5'10" 180 lbs
    7