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#14 Kai Kantola
Position: Forward
Height: 6-1
Weight: 190
Class: Junior
Hometown: Raleigh, N.C.
High School: North
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2007-08: Played in 28 games, recording 13 points (6g, 7a)...had four multiple-point games, one multiple-goal game and one multiple-assist game...tallied a career single-game high two goals in the Falcons[apos] 6-1 win over Wayne State (Dec. 1), finishing with a plus-1 rating and two blocked shots...had a goal and an assist in the Falcons[apos] 4-2 upset win over No. 1 Miami (Jan. 4)...tied a game-high two points in the Falcons[apos] 4-2 win at home over Alaska (Feb. 8), knotting a goal and an assist...had to serve a four-game suspension as a result of a 5-minute major he received for hitting from behind against Notre Dame (Oct. 23) where he was given a game disqualification...had 19 penalties and 60 penalty minutes on the year...also had a plus-2 rating or better in game on two occasions.
2006-07: Played in 36 games, recording 11 points (5g, 6a)...missed only two games because he was scheduled to play for the World Juniors for team Finland...recorded his first collegiate point with a goal versus UAH (Oct. 15)...added an assist both nights versus LSSU...also scored goals versus UNO (Dec. 1), Minnesota Duluth (Dec. 30), Notre Dame (Feb. 3) and Ferris State (Feb. 17)...had a career-best three assists in a 5-1 Falcon win over Western Michigan...also had three power-play goals.
Pre-College: Posted 52 points (24g, 28a) in 52 games, which was third on his team...he also registered 116 penalty minutes, seven power-play goals and three game-winners...helped lead the Fargo-Moorhead Jets to a second-place finish in 2004-05.
Personal: Full name - Kai Hannes Kantola...was born Sept. 11, 1987...has two brothers (Krister and Ari) and one sister (Teija)...is the son of Eric and Merja Kantola...is a 2005 graduate of North High School...is currently undecided in a major.
Kantola[apos]s Career Stats
Year GP G A PTS PN/MN PPG/SHG/GWG
2006-2007 36 5 6 11 13/26 3/0/1
2007-2008 28 6 7 13 19/60 2/0/1
2008-2009 36 12 6 18 22/63 5/0/1
Career 100 23 19 42 54/149 10/0/3
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