2017-18 (Senior): Assistant captain.
2016-17 (Junior): Co-recipient (with Austin Poganski) of UND’s Coaches’ Unsung Hero Award … Achieved new career highs in points (16), goals (6) and assists (10) ... Finished the season on a tear with four goals and nine points in the last seven games after collecting just two goals and seven points in his first 31 games ... Led the team in points (9), goals (4), assists (5), points per game (1.29), goals per game (0.57), game-winning goals (3) and short-handed goals (1) during that 7-game stretch … Led the team and tied for fifth in the NCHC with a career-high four GWG on the season ... Assisted on a pair of third-period goals as UND rallied from 3-1 down to tie the game 3-3 in an eventual 4-3 double-overtime loss to Boston University in the NCAA West Region semifinal … Scored the overtime winner against #20 St. Cloud State in Game 2 of the NCHC Quarterfinals (March 11) ... Also picked up an assist in that game and was named the No. 1 star ... Had the game-winning goal and an assist in a 5-2 win at Miami (March 4) to close out the regular season ... Scored the GWG shorthanded one night earlier in a 3-2 victory over the RedHawks ... Scored GWG in UND’s 4-3 win over No. 3 Boston College (Dec. 3) at Madison Square Garden, snapping a 56-game goal-scoring drought that had spanned two full calendar years ... Goal was his first since his freshman year (Dec. 5 vs. Lake Superior State) ... Scored his first career power-play goal and added an assist in the NCHC Frozen Faceoff championship Minnesota Duluth (March 18) ... Led UND’s forwards with 25 shot blocks … Earned third letter.
2015-16 (Sophomore): Appeared in a career-high 36 games and dished out four assists ... Notched a career-best plus-6 rating ... Was a plus or even in 32 of 36 games ... Suited up for all four games in the NCAA Tournament ... Assisted on UND’s first goal (by Johnny Simonson) in the regional semifinal vs. No. 9 Northeastern ... Assist snapped a personal 9-game point drought ... Had two shots on goal and two blocked shots in UND’s 1-1 overtime tie vs. No. 6 Denver in the NCHC Frozen Faceoff third-place game (March 19) ... Game was his first since suiting up for a 4-1 win at Omaha on Feb. 27 … Earned second letter.
2014-15 (Freshman): Had three goals in 19 games as a freshman ... Two of his three goals came in UND’s 3-2 win at No. 15 St. Cloud State (Nov. 22) ... One of his two goals stood as the game-winner ... Was named the game’s No. 1 star one night after sitting out as a healthy scratch ... His other goal came in UND’s 7-4 win vs. Lake Superior State (Dec. 5) ... Had a season-high three shots on goal in that game … Earned first letter.
Before UND: Appeared in 21 games during an injury-shortened 2013-14 season with Sioux City and registered nine goals and 12 assists with a plus-10 rating … Split the 2012-13 season between Sioux City and Green Bay, collecting 17 goals and 33 assists for 50 points in 63 games … Was a plus-17 … Played for Duluth East High School from 2009-10 to 2011-12 and amassed 32 goals and 57 assists in 61 games … Joined Green Bay for the final seven games of the season and was a member of the Gamblers’ Clark Cup championship team … A 2012 graduate of Duluth East High School … Lettered three times in hockey and four times in golf as a prep … Led Duluth East to the state hockey tournament three straight years.
Personal: Majoring in communication … Son of Jim and Denise Olson.
