Jordan George came to BSU after anchoring the attacking lines of the Topeka RoadRunners of the North American Hockey League (NAHL) 2007-08 and 2008-09... Recorded 27 goals and 40 assists in 58 games played during 2008-09 to lead the team in both categories... His 67 points paced the RoadRunners and tied for second-most among all NAHL players during the regular season... Of his 27 goals, five were game-winners, four came on the power play and three were short-handed... Opened 2008-09 with a 12-game scoring streak which included eight goals and 15 assists... Posted 21 multi-point contests... Highlights of the 2008-09 season include: a four-assist night in an 8-2 victory over Marquette and a five-point outing (2 goals, 3 assists) helping the RoadRunners to a 8-2 win over Wenatchee.
George, a native of Madison, Wis., will not only become the first Bemidji State player to be plucked from the state of Wisconsin in the team’s Division I-era, he is one of just three players on record in the history of the program hailing from Minnesota’s neighbor to the east.
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