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#10 Corban Knight
Position: Forward
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 200
Year: Senior
Hometown: High River, Alberta
Previous Team: Okotoks-AJHL
Major: Phy. Ed., Ex. Sci. & Wellness
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Knight Videos
Corban Knight
Courtesy: FightingSioux.com
Release: 08/20/2011


Career: Ranks sixth among active NCAA Division I men's players in career points (142) and assists (91) ... Ranks seventh among all active players with 155 career games played ... Tied for 32nd on UND's career scoring list with T.J. Oshie (2005-08) ... UND's first player with two seasons of 30-plus assists since Zach Parise (2002-04) ... UND's first player with three straight 40-point seasons since Oshie and Ryan Duncan each did it from 2005-06 to 2007-08 ... Leads all active UND skaters with a career +62 rating ... UND is 32-3-6 (.854) all-time when Knight scores a goal.

2012-13: Assistant captain ... Named to All-WCHA Second Team ... Tied for team scoring lead with a career-high 45 points ... Won Phase I of the Vote For Hobey fan voting process after leading all 77 national candidates with 36,548 votes ... Received more than twice as many votes as the-closest player ... Leads the nation with a school-record 525 faceoff wins, 62 more than any other player ... Has won 57.6 percent of his faceoffs ... Has reached the scoresheet in 29 different games, more than any other WCHA player and second-most in the nation ... Ranks third nationally with 31 assists and leads the NCAA with 23 first assists ... Tied for seventh in the national scoring race with a career-high 45 points and ranks seventh in points per game (1.29) ... Is one of only three players in the country to have scored 30 or more points since Dec. 8 ... Put together a 19-game point streak (9g, 22a) from Nov. 3 to Jan. 19 that was the fourth-longest in school history and UND's longest in 25 years ... Has 12 multi-point games this season, including a pair of 4-point performances ... Had two goals and two assists in a 6-1 win at Michigan Tech (Dec. 14) and in a 5-2 win vs. Holy Cross (Jan. 4) ... Scored the game-winning goal in both of those games ... Has won 20 or more faceoffs six times this season ... Was named Hockey Commissioner's Association National Player of the Month for December after racking up six goals and five assists with a +11 rating in five games.

2011-12 (Junior): Received UND’s Archie Krum Memorial Athletic Scholarship as the player who “demonstrates leadership qualities, high academic standards and athletic excellence” … Averaged better than a point per game for the first time in his career ... Ranked second on the team in assists (24) and third in points (40) ... Also scored a career-high 16 goals ... Won a team-leading 58.7 percent of his faceoffs ... Scored the game-winning goal and was a +2 against No. 12 Western Michigan in the NCAA West Region semifinal … Tied for the team lead with a +3 rating in two games at the NCAA West Regional and won 72 percent of his faceoffs … Went 14-for-20 (70 percent) in the dot against WMU and 22-for-30 (73.3 percent) in the regional championship against No. 6 Minnesota … Registered two goals and two assists in three games at the WCHA Final Five ... Had a goal and an assist and was a +3 in 4-1 quarterfinal win over St. Cloud State (March 15) ... Scored a power-play goal in 6-3 semifinal win over No. 4 Minnesota (March 16) ... Had one assist in 4-0 championship win over No. 9 Denver (March 17) ... Had four 3-point games ... Enjoyed a pair of 3-assist games in a 7-6 win over No. 4 Colorado College and a 5-2 win at Alaska Anchorage (Dec. 2) ... Twice had two goals and an assist, first in a 3-2 win at St. Cloud State (Jan. 21) and then in a 4-2 win vs. Michigan Tech (Feb. 17) ... Was named WCHA Offensive Player of the Week (Feb. 21) after collecting three goals and an assist in UND’s series with Michigan Tech ... Opened the season with a career-long 6-game point streak, notching three goals and five assists ... Went through a 5-game drought without a point from Dec. 9 to Jan. 20, but registered 19 points (10g, 9a) and was a +13 in 18 games after ... Won at least 15 faceoffs in 21 of his 39 games, including six games with 20-plus wins ... Scored the game-winning goal in UND’s playoff-opening 4-1 win over Bemidji State (March 9) ... Had a career-high 10 shots on goal in UND’s 4-0 loss to St. Cloud State (Oct. 28) ... Was a plus or even in 16 of his last 18 games ... Recipient of the Ken and Marcia Nelson Impact Scholarship … Earned third letter.

2010-11 (Sophomore): Ranked second on the team and 10th in the WCHA scoring race with a career-high 44 points ... Increased his production by 31 points from his freshman year ... Tied for sixth in the WCHA with 30 assists, which ranked second on the team ... Won a team-record 59.9 percent of his faceoffs, breaking the previous standard of 59.1 percent set by Zach Parise in 2003-04 … Won 63.6 percent (21-for-34) of his faceoffs at the NCAA Midwest Regional ... Had a goal and an assist in UND’s 6-0 win over No. 16 Rensselaer in the Midwest Region semifinal ... Goal was the first short-handed tally of his career ... Recorded 13 multi-point games, including three 3-point performances ... Had three assists against Bemidji State (Feb. 27) and at Michigan Tech (March 5) ... Had two goals and an assist in an 8-0 win over Robert Morris (Jan. 7) ... Was a plus or even in 38 of 44 games ... Was a plus-4 in UND’s first-round WCHA sweep over Michigan Tech (March 11-12) ... Named to Kendall Hockey Classic All-Tournament Team after collecting two goals and an assist in the first two games of the season (Oct. 8-9) ... Opened the season with a career-long 5-game point streak from Oct. 8 to Oct. 22, amassing two goals and five assists ... Led the Sioux with 10 shots on goal during their two games at the WCHA Final Five (March 18-19) … Earned second letter.

2009-10 (Freshman): Appeared in 37 games as a freshman ... Ranked second among Sioux rookies in points (13), goals (six) and plus/minus (+8) ... Had a power-play goal and an assist in WCHA Final Five championship game ... Had 12 points (5g, 7a) in 20 games after Christmas after scoring just one goal in his first 17 games ... Two-time WCHA Rookie of the Week (Jan. 12, Feb. 16) ... Was honored Jan. 12 for his first two-goal game against Minnesota State (Jan. 8) ... Also honored Feb. 16 for a four-point series (1g, 3a) at No. 4 St. Cloud State ... Was a plus or even in 33 of his 37 games ... Earned first letter.

Before UND: Drafted by the Florida Panthers in the fifth round (135th overall) of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft ... Spent the 2008-09 season with the Okotoks Oilers of the AJHL ... Was named the AJHL Rookie of the Year after leading all rookies with 72 points (34 goals, 38 assists) in 61 games ... Added 10 goals and two assists in nine playoff games ... Named to 2008-09 AJHL South Division All-Star team ... Finished eighth in the league’s overall scoring race ... Led Okotoks in points, goals, assists, power-play goals (12) and game-winning goals (six) ... Participated in the 2009 AJHL All-Star game and notched a goal and two assists ... Spent the 2007-08 season with the UFA Bisons Midget AAA Hockey Club and scored a league-leading 65 points ... Finished the 2007-08 season with Okotoks and scored one goal in four games.

Personal: Majoring in physical education, exercise science and wellness ... Son of Jack and Laurie Knight.

Knight's Career Overall Statistics:

Year   GP   G   A  PTS       PEN PPG SHG GWG  +/-
2009-10 37 6 7 13 12/35 2 0 0 +8
2010-11 44 14 30 44 17/34 4 1 3 +25
2011-12 39 16 24 40 18/36 3 1 3 +15
2012-13 35 14 31 45 18/36 3 0 2 +14
Totals 155 50
92 142
65/141 12
2
8
+62

Knight's Career WCHA Statistics:

Year   GP   G   A PTS       PEN PPG SHG GWG  +/-
2009-10 24 3 5 8 11/33 1 0 1 +5
2010-11 28 8 21 29 12/24 3 0 2 +16
2011-12 27 9 19 28 10/20 2 0 1 +7
2012-13 28 12 23 35 15/30 2 0 1 +14
Totals 107 32 68 100 48/107 8 0 5 +42