2018-19 Men's Ice Hockey Roster
Roster
Mitchell Lewandowski
- Position:
- F
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 177
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Clarkston, Mich.
- Prev School:
- Chicago Steel (USHL)
Career Capsule: Played five seasons in Green & White, appearing in 156 career contests ... Three-time Honorable Mention All-Big Ten selection and the league’s Freshman of the year in 2018 ... Compiled 121 points on 56 goals an 65 assists.
2021-22 (Fifth Year Senior): Was voted the team’s Most Valuable Player and Outstanding Offensive Player ... Played in just 21 games, missing 15 due to injury ... Scpred seven goals and had 12 assists for 19 points, good for fourth on the team in points and second in assists ... Was a team-best +7 ... Had two power-play goals and two Scored his 50th career goal in the first game of the Air Force Series (10/8-9), and had a three-point night with a pair of tallies in the second game ... Had an assist on Jeremy Davidson’s game-tying tally in the second game of the Miami series (10/16) ... Missed the second game at UMass-Lowell (10/23), snapping a streak of 140 consecutive games played in his collegiate career ... Returned to the lineup against Ferris State (11/11) after missig five games, and scored the game-winning goal against the Bulldogs (11/11) ... Had a pair of assists in the road game at Ferris, including on the game-winner with 20 seconds remaining ... Had a goal and three assists in the Wisconsin series sweep at Munn (11/19-20) ...Had a four-point weekend at Penn State (12/3-4), with a goal and two assists in the 4-3 MSU win in the second game ... Had his 11-game point-scoring streak snapped in the opener at Notre Dame, but scored the OT game-winner in the series finale the next night (12/10-11) ... Returned to the lineup after missing 10 games in the Notre Dame series (2/18-19), and had an assist on the first goal of the weekend.
2020-21 (Senior): Led Michigan State with 13 points and tied for the team lead in goals with six … Played in all 27 games … Became the 17th Spartan since 2000 and 71st in program history to reach the 100 career point mark, doing so with an assist vs. No. 5 Wisconsin on March 6 … Scored his first goal of the season on Nov. 20 in a 2-0 win over Arizona State … Had points in four of five games (1g, 3a) from Nov. 29-Dec. 20 … Scored the Spartans’ second goal in a 4-3 win at Notre Dame on Dec. 20 … Assisted on Charlie Combs’ goal 54 seconds into a 3-2 win over No. 9 Michigan on Jan. 9 … Had points in three straight games from Jan. 30 – Feb. 15, which included two goals and an assist … Picked up an assist in the season finale vs. No. 4/5 Minnesota in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals on March 14.
2019-20 (Junior): Honorable mention All-Big Ten … Posted his third straight season with at least 20 points, recording eight goals and 12 assists … Led MSU in power-play goals with four … Had points in three of the first five games of the season, including his first goal of the year at Colorado College (10/25) … Had points (1g, 3a) in three straight from Nov. 8-14, which included a multi-point effort (1g, 1a) at Penn State (11/9) … Had a season-high three points (2g, 1a) in a 5-4 OT win vs. Wisconsin (12/7), then had points in both games of the ASU series, including scoring his first career OT winner in the 1-0 win (12/15), for another three-game point streak … Picked up two assists in the 5-2 win over Ferris State (12/31) ... Had his second straight two point game with a goal and assist in a win over Minnesota (1/10) ... Had points (1g, 1a) in both games of a split at Minnesota (2/7-8).
2018-19 (Sophomore): All-Big Ten honorable mention selection for the second straight year … Ranked 11th in the Big Ten in points (34) and tied for seventh in the league in goals (16) … Tied for first in the Big Ten with 13 goals in league games, while he ranked eighth in conference play in points with 25 … Led MSU with four game-winning goals and enters the season as the team’s active career leader in game-winners with nine … Played in all 36 games and had 11 multi-point contests … Recorded 12 points (7g, 5a) over a career-long eight-game point streak from Jan. 11 – Feb. 1 … Began the season with points in each of the first five games, notching nine points (3g, 6a) over the span … Scored the game-winning goal with 1:14 to play and assisted on an empty-net goal in a 4-2 win over NMU (10/12) in the season opener ... Had a three-point performance (1g, 2a) to help the Spartans sweep No. 8 Cornell (10/27) … Had a goal and assist vs. Ferris State (11/2) … Scored the game-winning goal in the third period ) and assisted on Cody Milan’s game-tying power play goal vs. Michigan (11/30) ... Had a goal and two assists for his second three-point game of the season in the Spartans’ 7-7 tie vs. Ohio State (1/4) … Started his eight-game point streak with an assist at No. 11 Penn State (1/11) and scored a power-play goal - the eventual game-winner - in the third period of the Spartans’ 6-4 victory over the Nittany Lions the following night … Named the Big Ten Second Star of the Week after scoring two goals, including a game-winner, in both games of a sweep of Minnesota (1/19-20) … Picked up two assists in the road series vs. Notre Dame (1/25-26) ... Had four points in the Wisconsin (2/1-2) series including two power play goals (2g, 2a) ... Scored two goals - one power-play goal - in the third period vs. Michigan (2/9) ... Broke a 1-1 tie at OSU (3/2) with a goal 1:02 into the third period in 3-2 MSU win.
2017-18 (Freshman): Voted Big Ten Freshman of the Year and was the only unanimous selection to the Big Ten All-Freshman Team ... Earned All-Big Ten Honorable Mention ... Named to the College Hockey News All-Rookie Team ... Voted the MSU Outstanding Rookie ... His team-leading 19 goals tied for the most in the Big Ten during the regular season ... His 34 points ranked second on the team, led all rookies in the Big Ten and were the most by a Spartan rookie since David Booth in 2002-03 (36) ... He became the first MSU freshman since Rustyn Dolyny in 1997-98 to score at least 19 goals in a season and became just the seventh rookie in MSU history to record at least 19 goals ... He ended the regular season with nine more goals and eight more points than any other Big Ten rookie and led all conference freshmen in points (33), goals (19), power-play goals (8), power-play points (14) and game-winning goals (5) ... In Big Ten games, he was tops among rookies in goals (13) and power-play goals (5), while tying for first in points (18) and game-winning goals (2) ... Ranked first nationally among all rookies in goals and power-play goals and third in points at the end of the regular season ... Had nine multi-point games ... Recorded a team season-high four points (1g, 3a), including the game-winning goal with 1:26 to play, in a 6-4 win over Western Michigan (10/20) and was subsequently named the Big Ten First Star of the Week ... Also had game-winning goals vs. Lake Superior State (10/28); Ferris State (11/18); Wisconsin (1/12); and Penn State (2/16) ... Had two four-game goal streaks; Nov. 10-18 (6-2--8) and Jan. 6-18 (5-0--5) ... Named the NCAA Third Star and Big Ten Second Star of the Week after producing four points (3g, 1a) in a sweep of Ferris State (11/17-18) ... Scored two goals in a 4-3 come-from-behind win at No. 5 Notre Dame (2/24).
Prior to MSU: Helped lead the Chicago Steel to the 2017 Clark Cup championship with 12 points (3g, 9a) in 13 playoff games ... Ranked sixth on the team with 34 points (15g, 19a) in 55 regular-season games in his second season with the Steel in 2016-17 and was also third on the team with five game-winning goals ... Recorded 18 points (7g, 11a) in 49 games with Chicago in 2015-16 ... Played the 2014-15 season with Honeybaked U18 where he racked up 18 points (12g, 6a) in 23 games before making a jump to the USHL where he played two games with the Des Moines Buccaneers ... Picked up 29 points (13g, 16a) in 22 games with Honeybaked U16 in 2013-14 ... Played Bantam Minor and Midget for Honeybaked, having his best season in 2012-13 when he had 44 points (16g, 28a) in 22 games.
Personal: Born April 17, 1998 in Troy, Michigan ... Son of Jill Stout and Bob Lewandowski ... Graduated from West Aurora (IL) High School in 2016 ... Favorite player is Patrick Kane ... Lists his family as his biggest hockey influence ... His mom is his hero because "she does everything for me and works three jobs so I can do what I love."
