Nic Kerdiles
17  Nic Kerdiles
Class:
Freshman

Hometown:
Irvine, Calif.

High School:
Pioneer

Height / Weight:
6-2 / 196

Position:
F

Prev. School/Team:
USA Hockey NTDP

04/22/2013

Kerdiles named national rookie of the month

Hockey Commissioners' Association recognizes freshman's hot finish to hockey season

12/13/2012

Postgame quotes: Wisconsin vs. Alabama-Huntsville, Dec. 13

Postgame quotes from Head Coach Mike Eaves and Players

12/07/2012

Post game quotes: Wisconsin vs. Michigan Tech, Dec. 7

Post game quotes from Head Coach Mike Eaves and Players

10/22/2012

Transcript: Eaves, Kerdiles news conference

UW head coach Mike Eaves and freshman Nic Kerdiles address media

09/26/2012

Wisconsin picked fourth in WCHA media preseason poll

Zengerle, Rumpel, Kerdiles mentioned among individuals for awards

Badger Bites
Shoots left ... born in January of 1994 ... parents are Michel and Nathalie Kerdiles ... has two siblings, Mailys (22) and Marine (20) ... 2012 second-round draft pick of the NHL's Anaheim Ducks (36th overall) ... major is undeclared ... attended Pioneer High School in Ann Arbor, Mich. as a senior and junior .... attended Arnold O. Beckman High School in Irvine, Calif. as a sophomore and freshman ... last name pronounced Kuhr-DEE-lehs

Before Kerdiles was a Badger
Skated two years in the U.S. National Team Development Program from 2010-12 ... played on the under-18 team in 2011-12 and led the team in scoring with 48 points on 22 goals and 26 assists in 54 games ... team won the 2012 International Ice Hockey Federation World Under-18 Championship in the Czech Republic ... had two goals and three assists in the team's 7-0 victory over Sweden in the gold medal game ... paced Team USA with four goals and nine points in the tournament ... leading scorer at the 2011 Under-18 Four Nations Tournament in Switzerland with five goals and points ... split the 2010-11 season between the under-17 and under-18 teams ... scored 17 goals, and 27 points in 40 games with the under-17 team ,,, had three goals and eight points in 14 games with the under-18 team ... won gold with Team USA at the 2011 IIHF World Under-18 Championship in Germany, posting two assists in six games ... played in tournament with future Badger teammate Jake McCabe ... also won silver medal at the 2011 World Under-17 Challenge in Manitoba, Canada, scoring the overtime game-winning goal in the semifinals and finishing with two goals and four points in five games ... before joining the U.S. National Team Development Program, scored 121 points, including 65 goals, in 68 games for the L.A. Selects midget program ... was invited to the 2011 NHL Research, Development and Orientation Camp, an event run by the NHL to test new rules and equipment