The last time Kyle Connor was held off the score sheet was November 28th when Dartmouth was visiting Michigan at Yost Arena. The next game on December 4th against Wisconsin he began the streak with a goal and an assist. Tonight in the Big Ten Championship Finals against Minnesota he added a 1st period assist to keep the streak alive.
VIDEO: Tyler Motte with his 30th! A power play goal. We lead 1-0. https://t.co/COJ3Ax5rZF #GoBlue
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He also had an assist in the 2nd period:
VIDEO: JT Compher on the power play! We lead 2-0 early in the 2nd period. https://t.co/9pvhtcr8rW #GoBlue
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He also scored the game tying goal early in the 3rd period.
VIDEO: The nation’s leading goal-scorer, Kyle Connor, with his biggest goal of the year. https://t.co/6YYyF4pA8R #GoBlue
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And another assist to help give Michigan a 4-3 lead with 4 minutes to go in the 3rd:
VIDEO: WERENSKI!! We lead!!!! A PPG! https://t.co/pLWTsbCP1X #GoBlue
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Kyle Connor was named to the All Tournament team as well as Big Ten Tournament MVP as Michigan wins the game 4-3 over Minnesota and finished the game with one goal and three assists.
In total it has been 25 straight games for the Michigan freshman and all Jets fans continue to salivate at this 2015 1st round prospect. During that time he has 30 goals and 25 assists.
To date this season Connor has 35 goals and 34 assists for 69 points in 36 games and has a 1.92 points per game average.
The NCAA Tournament begins on the 25th. Michigan has been ranked 2nd overall in the Midwest Region and will face 3rd ranked Notre Dame at 4:30 pm CT.
