Shane Prifrel
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- Height:
- 6'3"
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- Weight:
- 200
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- Hometown:
- Inver Grove Heights, Minn
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- Position:
- Forward
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- Year:
- So.
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- High School:
- Simley
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- Major:
- Business & Economics
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- Team:
- Islanders Hockey Club NCDC
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- gp
- 25
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- p
- 16
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- g
- 7
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- a
- 9
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- pim
- 10
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- +/-
- -8
Bio
As a First Year:
Appeared in 27 games...recorded nine goals with eight assists for 17 points...knotched one game winner and recorded four hat tricks on the season...named to the MASCAC All-Academic Teams...made collegiate debut on Oct. 28th vs. Assumption...named team Rookie of the Year
Personal:
Shane was born in Inver Grove Heights, Minn...is majoring in business and economics at Worcester State...the son of Tom and Laurie Prifrel...has one older brother, Tyler...favorite spot on campus is the food court...chose Worcester State for the great academics, the coaches and the brotherhood of the team...loves to go fishing in northern Minnesota, golfing with friends and family
Before Worcester State:
Shane is a 2020 graduate of Simley High School in Inver Grove Heights, Minn...competed in four years of varsity ice hockey, three years varsity baseball and two years of varsity football for the Spartans...awared the Apollo Award for Best Athlete in the School...received the Most Improved Award in Football...All Conference Football Selection 2019-2022...MVP for Hockey in 2019 amd 2020...All Conference and Honorable Mention in 2019 and 2020 for Ice Hockey...All Conference in 2019 for baseball...was three sport captain for the 2019-2020 season
| Overall | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 25 | 21 |
| Points | 16 | 15 |
| Goals | 7 | 7 |
| Assists | 9 | 8 |
| PIM | 10 | 8 |
| +/- | -8 | -3 |
| Power-play goals | 2 | 2 |
| Short-handed goals | 0 | 0 |
| Empty net goals | 0 | 0 |
| Games started | 9 | 8 |
| Game-winning goals | 1 | 1 |
| Game-tying goals | 0 | 0 |
| Hat tricks | 0 | 0 |
| Shots | 90 | 76 |
Game Log - Skaters
| Date | Opponent | Score | gs | g | a | pts | pim | +/- | ppg | shg | eng | gwg | gtg | s | fo | fow | fol | fo% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27 | at Anna Maria | L, 5-3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 2 | Plymouth St. | L, 9-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 7 | 17 | .292 |
| Nov 9 | at Framingham St. | W, 5-1 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 13 | 3 | .813 |
| Nov 16 | Mass.-Dartmouth | L, 4-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 2 | .714 |
| Nov 18 | at Fitchburg St. | L, 4-3 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | .556 |
| Nov 21 | at Plymouth St. | L, 8-1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 7 | 12 | .368 |
| Nov 30 | at Salem St. | W, 5-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 34 | 15 | 19 | .441 |
| Dec 2 | Mass. Liberal Arts | W, 5-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 10 | .500 |
| Dec 5 | at Nichols | L, 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 14 | 12 | .538 |
| Dec 7 | Framingham St. | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 7 | .632 |
| Dec 9 | Westfield St. | L, 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 2 | .895 |
| Jan 5 | at Mass.-Boston | L, 5-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 15 | 8 | .652 |
| Jan 6 | vs. Suffolk | W, 3-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 12 | 9 | .571 |
| Jan 11 | at Westfield St. | L, 5-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 11 | .389 |
| Jan 13 | at Mass.-Dartmouth | L, 4-3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 27 | 10 | 17 | .370 |
| Jan 18 | Fitchburg St. | L, 6-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 5 | .706 |
| Jan 20 | Salem St. | L, 4-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 9 | 7 | .563 |
| Jan 25 | at Mass. Liberal Arts | W, 6-4 | - | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 8 | .692 |
| Jan 27 | Plymouth St. | L, 7-0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 10 | 10 | .500 |
| Feb 1 | at Framingham St. | L, 6-4 | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 7 | .611 |
| Feb 3 | Westfield St. | W, 6-2 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 14 | 7 | .667 |
| Feb 8 | Mass.-Dartmouth | L, 5-3 | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 6 | .714 |
| Feb 10 | at Fitchburg St. | L, 3-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 8 | .529 |
| Feb 15 | at Salem St. | W, 5-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 4 | .667 |
| Feb 17 | Mass. Liberal Arts | W, 6-1 | - | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 17 | 4 | .810 |
| Feb 22 | at #3 UMass-Dartmouth | L, 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 11 | 12 | .478 |
| Statistic | gp | g | a | pts | pim | +/- | ppg | shg | eng | gwg | gtg | hat | s | fo | fow | fol | fo% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 27 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 67 | 66 | 33 | 33 | .500 |
| 2023-24 | 25 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 10 | -8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 494 | 283 | 211 | .573 |
| 2024-25 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 12 | -7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 257 | 145 | 112 | .564 |
| 2025-26 | 25 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 281 | 149 | 132 | .530 |
| Total | 103 | 32 | 34 | 66 | 40 | -5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 313 | 1098 | 610 | 488 | .556 |
| Statistic | gp | g | a | pts | pim | +/- | ppg | shg | eng | gwg | gtg | hat | s | fo | fow | fol | fo% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 25 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 10 | -8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 494 | 283 | 211 | .573 |
| Conference | 21 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 8 | -3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 401 | 231 | 170 | .576 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||||||||||||||
| Home | 11 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | -4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 205 | 128 | 77 | .624 |
| Away | 13 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 4 | -5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 268 | 143 | 125 | .534 |
| Neutral | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 12 | 9 | .571 |
| Result | |||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 8 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 171 | 107 | 64 | .626 |
| Losses | 17 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | -20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 323 | 176 | 147 | .545 |
| Ties | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| Month | |||||||||||||||||
| November | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 109 | 52 | 57 | .477 |
| December | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 84 | 53 | 31 | .631 |
| January | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 168 | 93 | 75 | .554 |
| February | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 133 | 85 | 48 | .639 |
News mentions
Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Men’s Hockey (8-17, 7-14) team traveled to their first-round playoff game to square up with the UMass-Dartmouth Corsairs (15-10, 13-8). The Lancers are the 6th seed in this year's MASCAC tournament. Last season, the team hit the 12-win mark and played in the final against Plymouth State and were looking for a chance to head back to Plymouth State with a victory over the Corsairs. Recent form has seen the Lancers average 3.5 goals per game while only conceding 1.75, and they were hoping to keep that trend going tonight.
Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Lancers (7-17, 6-14 MASCAC) faced off against the MCLA Trailblazers (7-16-1, 5-14-1 MASCAC) in a critical matchup with the winner advancing to the conference playoffs with a victory.
Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Lancers (6-17, 5-14 MASCAC) faced off against the Salem State Vikings (6-16-1, 6-12-1 MASCAC) on the road in a critical conference matchup, the Lancers needing to win their last two games for a shot at the playoffs. The season series is currently split at 1-1. The Lancers convincingly defeated Salem on the road 5-2 in late November. The Vikings retaliated with a win of their own at the Worcester Ice Center 4-0 a month ago. FINAL: LANCERS 5 | SALEM ST. 2
Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Men’s Ice Hockey team (6-15, 5-12) hosted the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth (12-9, 10-7) in their first annual inaugural Dog Toy Toss to support the Worcester Animal Rescue League. Toys were sold and donations collected prior to the start of the game, with the toss set to occur after the Worcester State Lancers goal of the game. Worcester, who just came off an upset win over currently fourth seeded Westfield State, looked to add another consecutive win to their column in a pivotal rematch with the Corsairs.
Worcester, MA- After a slight game delay due to some broken glass panes, the Worcester State Lancers (5-15, 4-12) and the Westfield Owls (12-7-1, 9-6-1) were set to take the ice in a crucial MASCAC matchup.
Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Lancers (5-14, 4-11 MASCAC) faced off against the Framingham State Rams (7-11, 7-8 MASCAC) at Loring Arena in Middlesex County for a crucial conference matchup that could impact playoff seeding. Entering tonight, the three-game series between these two teams is tied up at 1-1. Worcester got the best of the Rams in the first matchup on the road, outscoring the opponent 5-1 in early November. Nearly a month later, the Lancers dropped the second game at home by a score of 2-0. FINAL: FRAMINGHAM ST. 6 | LANCERS 4
Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Lancers (4-13, 3-10 MASCAC) traveled to Western Massachusetts where they faced off against the MCLA Trailblazers (3-13-1, 1-11-1) in a crucial conference matchup that could decide playoff seeding. The last game between these two took place in early December with both teams having the opportunity to play at the DCU Center as Worcester walked away with a 5-3 win. FINAL: LANCER 6 | MCLA 4
Worcester, MA- After over a month away the Worcester State Men’s Ice Hockey (4-11, 3-8) team returns to the Fidelity Bank Ice Center. In the Thursday night showdown, the Lancers will be playing host to MASCAC current 3rd seed Fitchburg State Falcons (7-6-2, 6-3-2) in a pivotal conference battle. Worcester looks to rebound from a hard loss versus UMass-Dartmouth last Saturday that saw them gain a point in overtime action but drop to the Corsairs 4-3.
Worcester, MA- Following a close battle with Westfield State this past Thursday, the Worcester State Men’s Ice Hockey (4-10, 3-7) were looking for the first conference victory of 2024. In their previous matchup with UMass-Dartmouth (8-6, 6-4), the Lancers fell 4-1 in a penalty fueled matchup. Worcester entered the night's game aimed at revenge for the early season loss.
Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Men’s Ice Hockey team (4-9, 3-6) return to MASCAC action this evening when they face off versus Westfield State (8-4-1, 5-3-1). The Lancers are coming off their first Cod Fish Bowl game victory, looking to sustain their momentum into their return to MASCAC play, while the Owls narrowly lost to Plymouth State last Saturday, as this game looks to heat up the playoff battle in the conference seedings.
Worcester, MA - The Lancers of the Men’s Ice hockey team played a high energy game Saturday night against the Westfield State Owls in a MASCAC conference game in Worcester.
Worcester, MA- After over a week off since last hitting the ice, the Worcester State Lancers (1-5-0, 1-4-0) journey to Salem, MA (3-4-0, 3-2-0) to take on conference foe Salem State as they look to grab their second win of the season.
Worcester, MA- In a final match before the Thanksgiving break, the Lancers travelled north to Plymouth State in a rematch with the conference’s top seeded Plymouth State. The first meeting of these two teams saw the Panthers come away with a 9-1 victory. Worcester looked to settle the score in their second of three regular season matches the team will have this season.
Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Lancers (0-2, 0-1 MASCAC) traveled west to face off against the Framingham State Rams (1-1, 1-0 MASCAC) in a conference match-up in hopes of the team achieving its first win of the season. FINAL Lancers 5 Framingham St. 1