All-Time Golden Knights
MIKE WALSH
	#31
	1999-03
	Goaltender 5-11, 175 Downingtown, Pennsylvania Born: January 29, 1980

SENIOR YEAR (2002-03)—Saw action in 23 games in his senior campaign, starting 22 … Suffered some tough luck in losing five one-goal games … Posted the fourth best overall goals against average in the ECAC at 2.42 and fifth best overall save percentage in the league at .910 … Was ranked third in ECAC play in GAA (2.36) and fourth in save percentage (.910) … Posted a career-high 42 saves in 3-3 overtime tie at nationally ranked Harvard (2/28) … Was named ECAC Goaltender of the Week (12/2) after posting 23 saves in a 4-0 shutout over Providence (11/29) at Cheel Arena … Recorded his third consecutive shutout over Colgate with a 21-save effort in 3-0 win over the Raiders in Hamilton (1/25) … Also blanked the Raiders 6-0 in Potsdam (1/4) behind 13 saves … Finished with 11 career shutouts and a 38-35-9 overall record … Tallied first career point, an assist, and made 24 saves in the Knights' 2-1 victory at Rensselaer (11/8) … Named to ECAC Weekly Honor Roll twice (11/18, 1/27) … A strong student, majoring in Finance, who was named to the 2003 ECAC Hockey all-Academic Team ... Honored with Clarkson's first annual Knight Club Award, presented to a senior who has achieved academically as well as being an excellent role model for his teammates and the young people of the community.

JUNIOR YEAR (2001-02)—Played more minutes (2,208:30) than any other ECAC goaltender … Started 37 of 38 games and posted a .911 save percentage and a 2.39 goals against average en route to a 16-14-6 record, which included four shutouts … Stopped 63 of 65 shots in the Knights’ quarterfinal series sweep of St. Lawrence (3/8-9), including a career-best 18 stops in the second period of the 3-1 game one series win … Posted a career-high 41 saves vs. Harvard in ECAC Tr. Semifinals (3/15) … Recorded shutouts– in 5-0 win over Miami (10/19) with 28 saves, in 2-0 victory over Mercyhurst (1/4) with 14 stops, in 1-0 triumph over Union (1/12) behind 28 saves and in 2-0 win at Colgate (2/22) behind a 22-save effort … Gained back-to-back ECAC Goaltender of the Week honors (1/7, 1/14) and selected to ECAC Weekly Honor Roll four times (10/22, 2/24, 3/3, 3/10) along with earning ECAC All-Academic recognition … Ranks 12th among all-time Clarkson goaltenders in career wins with a 32-21-7 career record with eight shutouts.

SOPHOMORE YEAR (2000-01)—After playing just once in the first 15 games of the season, he started the last 20 games for the nationally-ranked Knights and backboned Clarkson to its ninth ECAC Regular Season title … Posted a 14-3 record, including four shutouts, down the stretch … Recorded ECAC-best 1.65 goals against average, which was the lowest posted in the league since Ken Dryden put up the same mark in 1969 … Also held the ECAC’s best winning percentage (.824%) and second-best save percentage (.931) in the league … Named a second-team ECAC All-Star … Became only the second goaltender in Clarkson history, who played at least 200 minutes, to finish the season with a goals against average under 2.00 …Second to All-America Wally Easton’s 1.33 Clarkson mark set in 1930-31 with a 1.86 GAA overall through 21 games … Also finished with a .922 save percentage and a 15-4-1 record overall … Made first appearance of the season as starting goaltender in second game of the year, the 4-4 tie at Miami (10/14) … Did not play again until getting the starting nod in 3-2 victory at Rensselaer (1/12) … Posted first career shutout the following night with 27 saves in 5-0 victory at Union (1/13) … Also shutout Yale 6-0 with 16 saves in Potsdam (2/2), blanked Brown 4-0 (2/17) on the road with 23 stops and thwarted Cornell 2-0 (2/24) behind an 18-save effort … Selected for ECAC weekly honors seven times … Named ECAC/Heaton Goaltender of the Week (1/22) ... ECAC All-Academic Team … Honored with CU's Mike Morrison Coaches’ Award.

FRESHMAN YEAR (1999-00)—A walk-on who played six games, starting two … Saw first collegiate action in 4-3 loss at Colgate (11/19) when he posted 11 saves and allowed one goal to take the loss in a relief effort (28:08) … Made his first career start in 10-4 loss at Cornell (11/20), recording 11 saves, while allowing six goals … Posted first career victory with eight stops through 28:28 of play in 6-4 win over Lowell (12/10).

BEFORE CLARKSON—Played 24 games with the Waterloo Blackhawks in the USHL in 1998-99 and posted a .890 save percentage and a 3.96 goals against average ... Played for two seasons at Kimball Union Academy (1996-98) ... 1997 and 1998 HNIB All-Scholastic All-Star and KUA Team MVP.

PERSONAL—Son of Barb and Mike Walsh ... Born January 29, 1980 ... Catches left ... Finace major ... Strong student ... Played center in summer roller hockey league.

Year	GP	Mins	Saves	Goals	Sv%	GAA	Record		Sho
1999-00 FR	6	129:40	42	12	.778	5.56	1-3-0		0
2000-01 SO	21	1290:53	473	40	.922	1.86	15-4-1		4
2001-02 JR	38	2208:30	905	88	.911	2.39	16-14-6		4
2002-03 SR	23	1339.39	546	54	.911	2.39	6-14-2		3
Totals	88	4968.42	1966	194	.910	2.34	38-35-9		11

CAREER GAME-HIGHS - Last Time
Saves: 42 at Harvard in 3-3 ot tie, 2/28/03
Saves in a Period: 18 (2nd) vs St. Lawrence in Game One of ECAC Quarterfinals, 3/8/02
Goals: 6 at Colorado College, 11/16/01
Shots: 45 at Harvard in 3-3 ot tie, 2/28/03