Ranks 11th all-time at UND with 31 career wins ... His career goals against average of 2.50 is the second-lowest (Karl Goehring, 2.23) in Fighting Sioux history ... His .901 career save percentage ranks third all-time ... Ranks fourth all-time with .702 winning percentage ... Tied for fifth all-time with four career shutouts.
2003-04: Ranked second in the NCAA with an .800 winning percentage ... Ranked 13th nationally in goals against average (2.25) and 35th in save percentage (.906) ... His 2.25 goals against average is the fourth-lowest in Fighting Sioux history ... His career-high 16 wins tie him for ninth-best on UND's single-season list ... Finished third in the WCHA goaltending race with a 2.18 goals against average in league play ... Was third with a .913 save percentage ... Led all WCHA goalies with an .857 winning percentage (12-2-0) in league play ... Made 33 saves in championship game of WCHA Final Five, a 5-4 loss to Minnesota (March 20) ... Started and won both games in WCHA first round playoff sweep over Michigan Tech ... Named WCHA Defensive Player of the Week (March 1) after winning both games in a road sweep of Minnesota Duluth ... Stopped 49-of-51 shots in that series ... Had a season-high 34 saves in a 6-3 win at Minnesota State (Feb. 20) ... Earned third letter.
2002-03: Played in career-high 23 games and went 11-4-4 ... Led team with 2.40 goals against average and .895 save percentage ... Finished 10th in NCAA with .684 winning percentage ... Placed 15th in goals against average ... His four shutouts tied him for the second-best single season total in school history ... Finished second in the WCHA goaltending race with a 2.40 goals against average and was third with a .667 winning percentage ...Named WCHA Defensive Player of the Week (Nov. 25) ... Earned second letter.
2001-02: Appeared in 12 games, including nine starts, as a freshman ... Led the team in goals against average (3.23) and save percentage (.902) ... Save percentage still ranks eighth-best among all-time UND freshman records ... Named WCHA Defensive Player of the Week for Dec. 17 ... Earned first letter.
Before UND: Played with Lincoln and Sioux City of the USHL in 2000-01 ... Lettered three times in hockey and three times in golf at Roseau High School ... A Minnesota All-State selection in hockey in 1999 and 2000 ... Named all-conference in 1998, 1999 and 2000 ... Received the Frank Brimsek Award, given to the top goaltender in Minnesota in 2000.
Personal: A 2000 graduate of Roseau High School ... Majoring in communications, minoring in elementary education ... Son of Allen and Cindy Brandt.
Brandt’s Career Statistics
OVERALL
Year GP MIN GA GAA SVS SV% SO W-L-T
01-02 12 575:55 31 3.23 286 .902 0 4-4-0
02-03 23 1223:03 49 2.40 419 .895 4 11-4-4
03-04 22 1227:04 46 2.25 445 .906 0 16-4-0
Totals 57 3026:02 126 2.50 1150 .901 4 31-12-4
WCHA
Year GP MIN GA GAA SVS SV% SO W-L-T
01-02 7 344:49 23 4.00 185 .889 0 1-4-0
02-03 15 776:33 31 2.40 290 .903 3 6-2-4
03-04 16 879:04 32 2.18 335 .913 0 12-2-0
Totals 38 2000:26 86 2.58 810 .904 3 31-12-4