2020-21 Ice Hockey Roster

Jersey Number 31
Strauss Mann
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- G
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 175
- Hometown:
- Greenwich, Conn.
- S/C:
- L
Junior Year (2020-21)
• Mike Richter Award Top- 9 Finalist
• Big Ten Goaltender of the Year Finalist
• Second Team All-Big Ten
• Academic All-Big Ten
• Team Captain; First goalie to be a captain for Michigan hockey in 78 years
• Preseason All-Big Ten First Team
• Ranks 4th in Michigan Hockey history with 11 career shutouts
• Made 21 starts with an 11-9-1 record with four shutouts
• Stopped 507 shot and allowed 38 goals for a .930 save percentage and a 1.89 GAA
• Stopped 15 shots in an 8-1 win over #15 Arizona State in the opener and earned a shutout in game 2 with 17 saves
• Big Ten First Star of the Week (Nov. 17)
• Swept #14 Wisconsin with 26 saves in Game 1 and 22 in Game 2, allowing just 3 goals
• Made 44 saves in a series with Notre Dame
• Stopped a season-high 38 saves in a 3-1 win at Penn State on Dec. 2
• Made 19 saves the next day vs. the Nittany Lions
• Made 41 saves in a series with #4 Minnesota
• Recorded two assists and made 21 saves in a 9-0 win over Michigan State (1/8) and made 24 saves the next day
• Picked up 30 saves in a 5-0 shutout of OSU (1/16)
• Made 35 saves ina. 3-1 win at #16 Notre Dame (1/22)
• HCA Goaltender of the Month for January
• Made 31 saves against #7 Wisconsin (2/14)
• Made 18 saves in 6-0 shutout of OSU (2/20)
• Stopped 12 shots in a draw with ASU (2/27)
• Had 28 saves in 5-2 win over #3 Minnesota (3/5) and made 23 more the next night in a 4-2 loss
• Stopped 26 shots in a 4-0 shutout of OSU in the B1G quarterfinal (3/14)
• Made 37 saves against #4 Minnesota in the B1G semifinal (3/15)
• Key to Michigan's stretch of 247:05 of B1G postseason play without surrendering a goal (dating back to 2018-19)
Sophomore Year (2019-20)
• Mike Richter Award Finalist
• Big 10 Goaltender of the Year
• Big 10 Player of the Year finalist
• First-Team All-Big Ten
• CoSIDA Academic All-American (third team)
• Academic All-Big Ten
• Michigan Athletics Male Breakthrough Performer of the Year
• Michigan Athletics finalist for Male Athlete of the Year
• Started in 35 games and posted an 18-13-1 record
• Recorded six shutouts to tie a Michigan single-season record
• Made 987 saves and allowed 64 goals for a .939 save percentage and a 1.85 GAA
• Made 30+ saves in 13 games and 40+ in two games
• Turned away 30 in a 1-1 draw with #11 Clarkson (10/11) to start season and stopped 26 of 29 the next day (10/12)
• Combined for 37 saves in a sweep of LSSU (10/18 & 10/19)
• Collected 67 saves in a split with #18 Western Michigan (10/25 & 10/26)
• Made 56 saves in two losses at #13 Ohio State (11/1 & 11/2)
• Stopped 47 shots in a series with Minnesota (11/8 & 11/9)
• Turned aside 30 saves in a 4-3 loss to Michigan State (11/14) and made 12 of 15 the next game (11/16)
• Earned a 4-1 win at UNH (11/22) with 23 saves
• Made 56 saves in a series split at #19 Wisconsin (11/30 & 12/1)
• Stopped 34 shots in a 4-1 win vs. #6 Penn State (12/6) and 31 of 33 the next day (12/7)
• Big 10 Second Star of the Week (12/10)
• Covered up 22 shots in a 4-1 win over Ferris State (12/30) at the GLI before stopping 27 of 30 ves. Michigan Tech (12/31)
• Earned a 3-0 shutout at #14 Notre Dame (1/10) with 32 saves and stopped 25 of 26 in a 3-1 win the next day (1/11)
• NCAA First Star of the Week and Big 10 First Star of the Week (1/14)
• Collected a 6-0 shutout of #6 Penn State (1/17) with 31 saves and made 45 in a 4-4 draw the next day (1/18)
• Big 10 Third Star of the Week (1/21)
• Stopped 42 shots in a series split with #11 Ohio State (1/31 & 2/1)
• Combined for 76 saves in a sweep of Wisconsin (2/7 & 2/8)
• Made 57 saves and allowed two goals in a sweep of Michigan State (2/14 & 2/17)
• Made 51 saves in the series with Notre Dame (2/21 & 2/22)
• Recorded a career-high 48 saves in a 2-2 draw at #18 Minnesota (2/28) and made 27 in a 2-1 win the next day (2/29)
• Big 10 First Star of the Week (3/3)
• Picked up matching 3-0 shutouts over Michigan State in the BIg 10 Quarterfinals with 25 saves in Game 1 (3/6) and 20 in Game 2 (3/7)
• NCAA Third Star of the Week (3/10)
Freshman Year (2018-19)
• AHCA All-American Scholar
• Michigan Student-Athlete Rookie of the Year Award
• Appeared in 21 games, making 17 starts with a 6-8-4 record
• Made 476 saves and allowed 56 goals for a 2.91 GAA and .895 save percentage
• Made collegiate debut at #19 Western Michigan (10/20) with 19 saves
• Earned first win with a 3-1 decision vs. St. Lawrence with 18 saves
• Stopped 28 shots in a 5-3 win at LSSU (11/3)
• Turned away 26 of 27 in a 2-1 win vs. #6 Notre Dame (11/9) and stopped five in 18 minutes the net day (11/10)
• Combined for 64 saves (31, 33) in a series split at #5 Penn State
• Made 17 saves in a 1-1 draw with Michigan State (12/1)
• Stopped 48 total shots (24, 24) in a two-game set with Minnesota (12/7 & 12/8)
• Turned aside 33 in a 2-2 draw with Michigan Tech at the GLI (12/30)
• Made 24 saves vs. Merrimack
• Came in on relief vs. #15 Penn State (1/26) and stopped all 19 shots
• Came in on relief at Minnesota (2/2) and made 10 saves on 11 shots
• Made 21 saves in a 5-2 win vs. Michigan State at the Duel in the D (2/9)
• Stopped six of seven in relief at #15 Notre Dame (2/12)
• Combined for 52 saves (29, 23) in a series with #6 Ohio State
• Stopped 34 in a 5-4 OT loss at Wisconsin (3/1)
• Made 28 saves in a 3-2 OT loss at Minnesota (3/8) in the Big 10 Quarterfinals and made 24 saves in a 4-1 loss in Game 2 (3/9)
Before Michigan
• Spent 2017-18 with the Fargo Force of the USHL where he put up a 1.86 Goals Against Average and a .932 save percentage while playing alongside fellow wolverine commit Garrett Van Wyhe
• During the playoffs with the Fargo Force, recorded a 2.09 GAA and .932 save percentage
• During the 2017-18 season, won the USHL Clark Cup and was named to the USHL Third All-Star Team
• Fargo Force ROY
• Spent 2015-2017 with the Brunswick School, a United States Preparatory High School, where he recorded a combined 1.77 GAA and .940 save percentage over two years and 30 games played
• Named to the US High School First Team All-New England Team (West)
• 2016-2017 All-New England First Team
Personal
• Born August 18, 1998
• Son of Anthony and Sally Mann
• Enrolled in Stephen M.Ross School of Business
• Business Administration major
• Leadership Ambassador for Leadership Development Team (LDT)
• Member of Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC)
• Tom Brady is his favorite Michigan athlete
• Mike Richter Award Top- 9 Finalist
• Big Ten Goaltender of the Year Finalist
• Second Team All-Big Ten
• Academic All-Big Ten
• Team Captain; First goalie to be a captain for Michigan hockey in 78 years
• Preseason All-Big Ten First Team
• Ranks 4th in Michigan Hockey history with 11 career shutouts
• Made 21 starts with an 11-9-1 record with four shutouts
• Stopped 507 shot and allowed 38 goals for a .930 save percentage and a 1.89 GAA
• Stopped 15 shots in an 8-1 win over #15 Arizona State in the opener and earned a shutout in game 2 with 17 saves
• Big Ten First Star of the Week (Nov. 17)
• Swept #14 Wisconsin with 26 saves in Game 1 and 22 in Game 2, allowing just 3 goals
• Made 44 saves in a series with Notre Dame
• Stopped a season-high 38 saves in a 3-1 win at Penn State on Dec. 2
• Made 19 saves the next day vs. the Nittany Lions
• Made 41 saves in a series with #4 Minnesota
• Recorded two assists and made 21 saves in a 9-0 win over Michigan State (1/8) and made 24 saves the next day
• Picked up 30 saves in a 5-0 shutout of OSU (1/16)
• Made 35 saves ina. 3-1 win at #16 Notre Dame (1/22)
• HCA Goaltender of the Month for January
• Made 31 saves against #7 Wisconsin (2/14)
• Made 18 saves in 6-0 shutout of OSU (2/20)
• Stopped 12 shots in a draw with ASU (2/27)
• Had 28 saves in 5-2 win over #3 Minnesota (3/5) and made 23 more the next night in a 4-2 loss
• Stopped 26 shots in a 4-0 shutout of OSU in the B1G quarterfinal (3/14)
• Made 37 saves against #4 Minnesota in the B1G semifinal (3/15)
• Key to Michigan's stretch of 247:05 of B1G postseason play without surrendering a goal (dating back to 2018-19)
Sophomore Year (2019-20)
• Mike Richter Award Finalist
• Big 10 Goaltender of the Year
• Big 10 Player of the Year finalist
• First-Team All-Big Ten
• CoSIDA Academic All-American (third team)
• Academic All-Big Ten
• Michigan Athletics Male Breakthrough Performer of the Year
• Michigan Athletics finalist for Male Athlete of the Year
• Started in 35 games and posted an 18-13-1 record
• Recorded six shutouts to tie a Michigan single-season record
• Made 987 saves and allowed 64 goals for a .939 save percentage and a 1.85 GAA
• Made 30+ saves in 13 games and 40+ in two games
• Turned away 30 in a 1-1 draw with #11 Clarkson (10/11) to start season and stopped 26 of 29 the next day (10/12)
• Combined for 37 saves in a sweep of LSSU (10/18 & 10/19)
• Collected 67 saves in a split with #18 Western Michigan (10/25 & 10/26)
• Made 56 saves in two losses at #13 Ohio State (11/1 & 11/2)
• Stopped 47 shots in a series with Minnesota (11/8 & 11/9)
• Turned aside 30 saves in a 4-3 loss to Michigan State (11/14) and made 12 of 15 the next game (11/16)
• Earned a 4-1 win at UNH (11/22) with 23 saves
• Made 56 saves in a series split at #19 Wisconsin (11/30 & 12/1)
• Stopped 34 shots in a 4-1 win vs. #6 Penn State (12/6) and 31 of 33 the next day (12/7)
• Big 10 Second Star of the Week (12/10)
• Covered up 22 shots in a 4-1 win over Ferris State (12/30) at the GLI before stopping 27 of 30 ves. Michigan Tech (12/31)
• Earned a 3-0 shutout at #14 Notre Dame (1/10) with 32 saves and stopped 25 of 26 in a 3-1 win the next day (1/11)
• NCAA First Star of the Week and Big 10 First Star of the Week (1/14)
• Collected a 6-0 shutout of #6 Penn State (1/17) with 31 saves and made 45 in a 4-4 draw the next day (1/18)
• Big 10 Third Star of the Week (1/21)
• Stopped 42 shots in a series split with #11 Ohio State (1/31 & 2/1)
• Combined for 76 saves in a sweep of Wisconsin (2/7 & 2/8)
• Made 57 saves and allowed two goals in a sweep of Michigan State (2/14 & 2/17)
• Made 51 saves in the series with Notre Dame (2/21 & 2/22)
• Recorded a career-high 48 saves in a 2-2 draw at #18 Minnesota (2/28) and made 27 in a 2-1 win the next day (2/29)
• Big 10 First Star of the Week (3/3)
• Picked up matching 3-0 shutouts over Michigan State in the BIg 10 Quarterfinals with 25 saves in Game 1 (3/6) and 20 in Game 2 (3/7)
• NCAA Third Star of the Week (3/10)
Freshman Year (2018-19)
• AHCA All-American Scholar
• Michigan Student-Athlete Rookie of the Year Award
• Appeared in 21 games, making 17 starts with a 6-8-4 record
• Made 476 saves and allowed 56 goals for a 2.91 GAA and .895 save percentage
• Made collegiate debut at #19 Western Michigan (10/20) with 19 saves
• Earned first win with a 3-1 decision vs. St. Lawrence with 18 saves
• Stopped 28 shots in a 5-3 win at LSSU (11/3)
• Turned away 26 of 27 in a 2-1 win vs. #6 Notre Dame (11/9) and stopped five in 18 minutes the net day (11/10)
• Combined for 64 saves (31, 33) in a series split at #5 Penn State
• Made 17 saves in a 1-1 draw with Michigan State (12/1)
• Stopped 48 total shots (24, 24) in a two-game set with Minnesota (12/7 & 12/8)
• Turned aside 33 in a 2-2 draw with Michigan Tech at the GLI (12/30)
• Made 24 saves vs. Merrimack
• Came in on relief vs. #15 Penn State (1/26) and stopped all 19 shots
• Came in on relief at Minnesota (2/2) and made 10 saves on 11 shots
• Made 21 saves in a 5-2 win vs. Michigan State at the Duel in the D (2/9)
• Stopped six of seven in relief at #15 Notre Dame (2/12)
• Combined for 52 saves (29, 23) in a series with #6 Ohio State
• Stopped 34 in a 5-4 OT loss at Wisconsin (3/1)
• Made 28 saves in a 3-2 OT loss at Minnesota (3/8) in the Big 10 Quarterfinals and made 24 saves in a 4-1 loss in Game 2 (3/9)
Before Michigan
• Spent 2017-18 with the Fargo Force of the USHL where he put up a 1.86 Goals Against Average and a .932 save percentage while playing alongside fellow wolverine commit Garrett Van Wyhe
• During the playoffs with the Fargo Force, recorded a 2.09 GAA and .932 save percentage
• During the 2017-18 season, won the USHL Clark Cup and was named to the USHL Third All-Star Team
• Fargo Force ROY
• Spent 2015-2017 with the Brunswick School, a United States Preparatory High School, where he recorded a combined 1.77 GAA and .940 save percentage over two years and 30 games played
• Named to the US High School First Team All-New England Team (West)
• 2016-2017 All-New England First Team
Personal
• Born August 18, 1998
• Son of Anthony and Sally Mann
• Enrolled in Stephen M.Ross School of Business
• Business Administration major
• Leadership Ambassador for Leadership Development Team (LDT)
• Member of Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC)
• Tom Brady is his favorite Michigan athlete
2025 Hall of Honor: Kevin Porter
Saturday, October 18
Ice Hockey Highlights vs. Robert Morris (Oct. 17)
Friday, October 17
Ice Hockey Highlights vs. Robert Morris (Oct. 16)
Thursday, October 16
Wolverines Climb National Polls, Staying Grounded with Defensive Focus
Wednesday, October 15