Quickly: Prototypical power forward who
likes to create havoc in front of the net... Earned a spot
on the BSU academic Dean’s List in 2000-01 and 2001-02.
2002-03 (Jr): All games: One of just four BSU players with
a positive +/- rating (+3, 3rd)... led team in PIM (45);
tied for team lead, t-9th in CHA, t-48th in the nation in
game-winning goals (3)... CHA games: t-4th in CHA in game-winning
goals (2).
• Three games this season, nine all-time scoring a point
in the same game as his twin brother, Bryce Methven... Both
Methvens scored a goal in same game once - 2003 CHA quarterfinals
vs Findlay (3/14/03).
Scored first goal in BSU’s 3-1 loss at MSU-Mankato (11/2/02); second
career first goal... Two assists in Findlay series (11/8-9/02); assisted on
BSU’s first goal in both games... Game-winning first goal in 2-0 shutout
of Wayne State (11/15/02) extended scoring streak to career-high four games
(2-2=4 points during streak)... Assist in Game 1 at Niagara (12/13/02); brother
Bryce also had an assist... Assist at Ala.-Huntsville (1/17/03)... Assist vs
Findlay (1/31/03); brother also had an assist... Assist at Neb.-Omaha (2/14/03)...
OT game-winning goal, deflected off UAH defenseman, vs Ala.-Huntsville (2/22/03);
first career unassisted goal, third career game-winner, first OT goal... Game-winning
first goal in 4-0 win over Findlay in CHA Quarterfinals (3/14/03).
2001-02 (So): Goal in BSU’s season-opening win vs
MSU-Mankato (10/12/01); first career power-play goal... Two
points in Findlay series (11/9-10/01; g, a)... Assist vs
Ferris State (1/26/22)... Goal at Ala.-Huntsville (3/9/02);
goal vs Ala.-Huntsville (3/15/02) in second round of CHA
Tournament... First career two-game goal-scoring streak.
2000-01 (Fr): Played in 27 games, including last 21 of the
season... Earned five starts, including four in BSU’s
final seven games... Seven points vs CHA foes (seven assists)
tied for eighth in the leauge amongst freshmen... Career-high
two goals, assist, career-high three points vs North Dakota
(3/3/01)... Game-winning goal vs Findlay (2/17/01).
Prior to BSU: Earned five varsity letters at Mora High in
hockey (3) and football (2)... Was HM all-conference in football
as a senior and led Mora to the Class A state title... In
hockey, led Mora to section titles and state tournament berths
in 1995-96 and 1996-97... Team captain as a senior and HM
all-conference as both a junior and senior... Played junior
hockey for the Fargo Icesharks and Twin Cities Vulcans, where
he captained the 1999-00 squad to a national championship.
Personal: Born July 26, 1979... Son of Peter and Claudia
Methven... Father wrestled at Minn.-Duluth... Twin brother
of junior defenseman Bryce Methven.
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