McKenzie Oelkers

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McKenzie Oelkers
5 McKenzie Oelkers
  • Height:
    5-6
  • Hometown:
    Warroad, Minn.
  • Position:
    F
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • High School:
    Warroad
  • Major:
    Elementary Education
  • Minor:
    Psychology
  • gp
    25
  • p
    9
  • g
    3
  • a
    6
  • pim
    14
  • +/-
    -12
Bio

Why did you choose Concordia: Small campus, friendly community, great education, and the hockey program
Post Graduation plans: Teach elementary while attending grad school 
Volunteer Activites:  SAAC, 3v3 hockey camp, Minnesota Special Hockey

The OELKERS File
Favorite food: Sushi
Favorite restaurant: Crave
Favorite movie: The Lion King
Favorite non-school book: Tuesdays With Morrie
Favorite musical group: Luke Combs
Favorite tv/streaming series: Game of Thrones
Top song(s) on your playlist: When it Rains it Pours
The place in the world I most want to visit: Greece
 My dream job is: An elementary principal or an athletic director

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 25 18
Points 9 5
Goals 3 1
Assists 6 4
PIM 14 8
+/- -12 -12
Power-play goals 1 1
Short-handed goals 0 0
Empty net goals 0 0
Games started 5 2
Game-winning goals 1 0
Game-tying goals 0 0
Hat tricks 0 0
Shots 55 41
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Feb 2 at Augsburg L, 2-0
Feb 3 at Augsburg L, 3-0
Feb 9 Gust. Adolphus L, 5-1
Feb 10 Gust. Adolphus L, 6-0
Feb 16 at Saint Mary's (Minn.) L, 3-1
Feb 17 at Saint Mary's (Minn.) L by SO, 3-3
Date Opponent Score gs g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg s fo fow fol fo%
Oct 28 Dubuque W, 6-1 - 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 1 -
Nov 9 at Saint Benedict L, 5-2 - 0 1 1 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 4 - 1 1 -
Nov 11 Saint Benedict L, 5-4 - 1 0 1 0 -2 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 0 1 -
Nov 17 St. Catherine L, 3-2 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 2 1 -
Nov 18 St. Catherine W by SO, 3-3 - 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 3 1 -
Nov 21 at Northland W, 3-1 - 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 - 0 0 -
Nov 22 at Northland L, 5-3 - 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 - 0 1 -
Dec 1 Hamline L, 5-2 - 0 0 0 0 -3 0 0 0 0 0 3 - 0 0 -
Dec 2 Hamline L, 2-1 - 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 0 0 -
Dec 15 Wis.-Superior W, 2-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 -
Dec 16 Wis.-Superior W, 7-3 - 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 - 0 0 -
Jan 5 at Wis.-River Falls L, 8-0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 3 - 0 0 -
Jan 6 at Wis.-River Falls L, 7-0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 0 0 -
Jan 12 at St. Scholastica L, 4-3 1 0 1 1 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 3 - 0 0 -
Jan 13 at St. Scholastica L, 3-0 - 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 0 0 -
Jan 19 at Bethel (Minn.) W, 3-2 - 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 - 0 0 -
Jan 20 at Bethel (Minn.) L, 5-2 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 - 0 0 -
Jan 26 St. Olaf L, 2-1 - 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 -
Jan 27 St. Olaf L, 4-0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 4 - 0 0 -
Feb 2 at Augsburg L, 2-0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 0 0 -
Feb 3 at Augsburg L, 3-0 - 0 0 0 0 -3 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 0 0 -
Feb 9 Gust. Adolphus L, 5-1 - 0 0 0 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 1 -
Feb 10 Gust. Adolphus L, 6-0 - 0 0 0 0 -3 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 7 14 -
Feb 16 at Saint Mary's (Minn.) L, 3-1 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 2 9 -
Feb 17 at Saint Mary's (Minn.) L by SO, 3-3 - 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 4 4 -
gp g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg hat s fo fow fol fo%
2019-20 24 2 1 3 16 -6 0 0 0 1 0 0 31 214 76 138 .355
2020-21 5 0 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 2 5 .286
2021-22 24 3 6 9 16 -10 1 0 0 0 0 0 34 29 15 14 .517
2022-23 25 1 5 6 16 -15 0 1 0 0 0 0 39 39 21 18 .538
2023-24 25 3 6 9 14 -12 1 0 0 1 0 0 55 55 21 34 .382
Total 103 9 19 28 66 -42 2 1 0 2 0 0 162 344 135 209 .392
gp g a pts pim +/- ppg shg eng gwg gtg hat s fo fow fol fo%
Event
Total 25 3 6 9 14 -12 1 0 0 1 0 0 55 55 21 34 .382
Conference 18 1 4 5 8 -12 1 0 0 0 0 0 41 53 21 32 .396
Exhibition - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 - - -
Location
Home 12 2 1 3 10 -7 1 0 0 1 0 0 15 33 14 19 .424
Away 13 1 5 6 4 -5 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 22 7 15 .318
Neutral - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 - - -
Result
Wins 5 2 1 3 6 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 12 1 0 1 .000
Losses 18 1 3 4 6 -17 1 0 0 0 0 0 40 42 14 28 .333
Ties 2 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 12 7 5 .583
Month
October 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .000
November 6 2 4 6 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 11 6 5 .545
December 4 1 0 1 2 -2 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 -
January 8 0 1 1 2 -5 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 0 -
February 6 0 1 1 2 -7 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 43 15 28 .349
News mentions
Senior Josie Hell scored a goal only 13 seconds into the first period to help Concordia come away with a tie in the final game of the 2024 season.
  • Article
  • February 17, 2024
Scoring Spree Leads To Tie In Season Finale

Concordia exploded for three goals in their series finale at St. Mary’s as they battled to a 3-3 overtime tie with the playoff-bound Cardinals.

  • February 17, 2024
Concordia honored its seven seniors before its game with St. Olaf, which marked the final time game at the Moorhead Sports Center this season.
  • Article
  • January 27, 2024
Cobbers Celebrate Seniors Before St. Olaf Series Finale

Concordia honored its seven seniors before its game with St. Olaf, which marked the final time that the Cobbers will play at the Moorhead Sports Center this season.

  • January 27, 2024
Taylyn Cope led the Cobbers in shots on goal for the second straight game against #1 UW-River Falls. She finished with seven shots in the series.
  • Article
  • January 06, 2024
Another Uphill Climb In River Falls

Concordia found it tough sledding for the second straight game against No.1-ranked Wis.-River Falls and lost 7-0 to the unbeaten Falcons.

  • January 06, 2024
McKenzie Oelkers (#5) had three shots on goal in the Cobbers' series opener at No.1-ranked Wis.-River Falls.
  • Article
  • January 05, 2024
Cobbers Fall At No.1 River Falls

Concordia ran into the No.1-ranked team in Division III in its first game of 2024 and lost 8-0.

  • January 05, 2024
Sophomore goalie Hailee Bailey makes one of her 24 saves in the Cobbers' new uniforms during the team's 7-3 win over UW-Superior
  • Article
  • December 16, 2023
Success Is Simple; New Uniforms = Win

Forget practice, preparation and hard work. If a team truly wants to be successful, all they have to do is buy new uniforms. The Cobbers unveiled their new away jerseys on Saturday and rolled over Wis.-Superior 7-3.

  • December 16, 2023
Morgan Sauvageau eyes the puck during the first period of the Cobber's series finale with Hamline. She scored CC's lone goal in the game.
  • Article
  • December 02, 2023
Sauvageau's Hot Streak Not Enough In Series Finale

Morgan Sauvageau continued her recent scoring tear but it wasn’t enough as Concordia fell 2-1 to Hamline in the series finale. Sauvageau scored her fourth goal in the last five games in the Cobbers’ third 1-goal loss of the season.

  • December 02, 2023
Morgan Sauvageau was one of six different Cobber players to score in their series at Northland. The teams split the two games in Ashland, Wis.
  • Article
  • November 22, 2023
A Turkey Wishbone Of A Series At Northland

Like the pulled apart, dried-up wishbone from a Thanksgiving turkey, Concordia split its series with Northland in their final games of November. The Cobbers rallied from a 1-0 deficit in the opener on Tuesday and then allowed three of the final four goals on Wednesday and lost 5-3.

  • November 22, 2023
A Turkey Wishbone Of A Series At Northland
  • Article
  • November 21, 2023
A Turkey Wishbone Of A Series At Northland
  • November 21, 2023
Abbey Reule (#7) leads the celly line after scoring her first collegiate goal in the Cobbers' series finale with St. Catherine.
  • Article
  • November 18, 2023
3 Questions, 3 Replies in Shootout Win

Concordia had all the answers in its 3-3 overtime shootout win with St. Catherine in the series finale. The Cobbers trailed by a single goal on three different occasions but were able to come up with the equalizer each time and finally claimed an extra point in the MIAC standings for the shootout win.

  • November 18, 2023
Taylor Severson (#23) fires the puck past the St. Ben's goalie for her first college goal in the second period of the Cobbers' game with the Bennies.
  • Article
  • November 11, 2023
2-Goal Lead Disappears In Final 14 Minutes

It looked like Concordia was headed for its first conference win of the season in the series finale with St. Benedict. The Cobbers had a 2-goal lead with 15 minutes left in the third period but then surrendered two goals in the final 14 minutes of regulation, gave up the game-winner 8 seconds into the overtime period and lost 5-4.              

  • November 11, 2023
Senior Jerica Friese scored her first goal of the season in the Cobbers' conference opener at St. Ben's
  • Article
  • November 09, 2023
Cobbers Drop Conference Opener

Concordia gave up four consecutive goals in the first and second periods and lost 5-2 at St. Benedict in the conference opener for both teams.

  • November 09, 2023