Connor Girard

Height:
6-2
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Edina, Minn.
Position:
G

Before Air Force: Played in 92 games over three seasons in both the NAHL and the USHL ... In 2011-12, played 16 games for the Springfield Jr. Blues (NAHL) and had a 3.38 GAA with a .900 saves percentage and a 4-11-0 record ... Also played 11 games for the Dubuque Fighting Saints (USHL) and had a 5-1-1 record with a 2.78 GAA nad a .901 saves percentage ... In 2012-13, played 21 games with the Saints and had a 2.11 GAA and a .910 saves percentage with a 14-3-2 record ... Played 12 games with the Sioux City Musketeers (USHL) and had a 3.09 GAA and a .898 saves percentage with a 4-7-1 record ... In 2013-14, played four games with the Musketeers and had a 2-2 record with a .917 saves percentage and a 2.26 GAA ... Played the final 28 games of the season with the Brookings Blizzard of the NAHL and had a .909 saves percentage, a 3.12 GAA and a 10-16-1 record.

Personal: Member of Cadet Squadron 1 ... Parents are Jon and Judy Girard ... Has one brother and one sister ... Major is undeclared ... Long-term goal is to earn his MBA ... Started playing hockey at the age of six ... Favorite NHL teams are the Montreal Canadians and the Minnesota Wild ... Favorite player is Carey Price.