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Bentley University

2019-20 Men's Ice Hockey

19 Jake Kauppila

  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 195
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Gurnee, Ill.
  • Position F
  • Previous Team Trail Smoke Eaters (BCHL)
  • Shoots/Catches L

Biography

2018-19: Suited up in 33 games and registered a career high 12 points … notched seven goals and five assists … scored tying goal in 3rd period of 3-2 victory over Sacred Heart (Nov. 3) … scored in the 3rd period of 4-2 win over Boston College (Nov. 23) … had one goal and one assist to help Bentley to 5-1 away win over Robert Morris (Jan. 12) … scored the eventual game-winning goal in 3-1 road win over Canisius (Jan. 26) … lit the lamp in game two of Atlantic Hockey quarterfinal series vs. Robert Morris.

2017-18: Scored 7 goals on the season … struck for two goals in team’s season opener vs. AIC (Oct. 10) … scored Bentley’s final goal at the JAR, on Feb. 10 vs. Air Force, and also scored in the first game of series, a 2-0 Falcons win (Feb. 9) … scored in in team’s first win in Bentley Arena (Feb. 17) over Army … named to the Atlantic Hockey All-Academic team.

2016-17: Played in 38 of 39 game as a freshman … scored three goals and added seven assists for 10 points … had an assist in collegiate debut at UNH, which helped Bentley to 5-1 win in season-opener (Oct. 8) … scored first career goal at Northeastern (Oct. 15) … notched two assists in 6-1 win at Air Force (Oct. 22) … had an assist at Harvard (Nov. 26) … scored second goal of the season at Vermont (Dec. 30) … had one goal and one assist in Bentley’s three-point weekend at Robert Morris (Feb. 10-11).

Before Bentley: Played four seasons of junior hockey, the last of which came with the Trail Smoke Eaters in the BCHL in 2015-16 … in 52 games, netted 16 goals to go along with 17 assists for 33 points … served as assistant captain … suited up for the Green Bay Gamblers in the USHL in the 2014-15 season … had a 9-10-19 scoring line in 60 games … split the 2013-14 season between Trail and Alberni Valley in the BCHL, and posted a combined 14-22-36 scoring line in 59 games … spent the 2012-13 season with Coulee Region in the NAHL.

Personal: Pursuing a master's degree in accounting ... earned his bachelor's in corporate finance and accounting in just three years … graduated from Warren Township High School in Gurnee, Illinois, in 2013 … parents’ names are Ken and Jenny … younger brother Sam is on the Bentley hockey team as well after transfering from St. Lawrence … has two sisters, Tess and Claire. 

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Historical Player Information

  • 19

    2016-17Freshman

    F
    6'1" 195 lbs
    19
  • 19

    2017-18Sophomore

    F
    6'0" 190 lbs
    19
  • 19

    2018-19Junior

    F
    6'0" 195 lbs
    19
  • 19

    2019-20Senior

    F
    6'0" 195 lbs
    19