Northern Michigan University

‘Cat Nips:  Shoots right. Appeared in 37 careergames, recording 30 points on 11 goals and 19 assists. Topreturning scorer. First name is Raymond.

2011-12:  Lettered for the first time, appearing in all 37games. Third on the team with 30 points on 11 goals and 19 assists.Received the Steve Bozek Plus/Minus Award, leading the team with a+9. Had eight multiple point games. Scored a hat trick vs. Alaska(Jan. 7), including a shorthanded goal. Recorded a goal and twoassists vs. Lake Superior State (Feb. 24), including a shorthandedgoal. Had a goal and an assist vs. Michigan (Oct. 21) and LakeSuperior State (Feb. 25), including the game-winner on thepower-play. Tallied two assists in first game as a Wildcat againsthis former team at Wisconsin (Oct. 7).

2010-11:  Redshirted.

Before NMU:  Played two seasons at the University ofWisconsin Madison and appeared in 43 games recording 11 points ontwo goals and nine assists. Skated three years with the OmahaLancers of the USHL. Team’s assistant captain in 2007-08.Team won the 2008 Clark Cup and Anderson Cup as USHL playoff andregular-season champions. Tied for second on the Lancers with 53points in 58 games. Ranked third on the team in 2006-07 with 43points in 58 games. 2006-07 team won the West Division and finishedone point short of the regular-season overall league title. Posted11 goals and 23 points in 53 games during the 2005-06 campaign.Played for Team USA at the 2006 Under-18 Memorial of Ivan Hlinkatournament

Personal:  Likes golfing, wakeboarding, snowboarding andhanging out with the boys. Majoring in finance and risk management.Father is Raymond Thurber. Born October 2, 1989.