Blake Coleman Class: Freshman Hometown: Plano, Texas Last College: Indiana (USHL) Height / Weight: 5-11 / 198 Position: Forward Birthdate: 11/28/1991 Shoots: Left

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Selected in the third round of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft by the New Jersey Devils (75th overall pick).

Prior to Miami
Named the 2010-11 USHL Player of the Year and Forward of the Year ... also earned USA Hockey's Dave Tyler Junior Player of the Year award ... named to USHL First All-Star Team in 2010-11 ... in 2010-11, played in 59 games for the Indiana Ice, totaling 92 points on 34 goals and 58 assists ... the 92 points were 17 more than anyone in the league and the most in over a decade in the USHL ... also ranked third in the league in goals while his 58 assists led the league and were 10 more than anyone else ... notched 29 multi-point games in the 2010-11 season ... finished with a +52 rating, the highest rating in Tier I USHL history (since 2002) ... served as team captain of the Ice in 2010-11 ... in 2009-10, started the year with the Tri-City Storm, playing 22 games, before joining the Ice for 36 games ... finished the year with a total of 28 points on 10 goals and 18 helpers ... played for the Ice along with current RedHawks Alex Wideman, Max Cook and Bryon Paulazzo.

Personal
Born Nov. 28, 1991 in Dallas, Texas ... son of Sandy and Rusty Coleman ... father, Rusty, played football at Oklahoma State ... participated in the Reading Caravan with the Indiana Ice ... majoring in interdisciplinary business management.

CAREER STATS (As of March 26, 2012)
  OFFENSE               GP    G    A  Pts Shots Shot% Pen-Min   +/- PPG SHG GWG
  2011................  39   12   11   23   106  .113  25-56    +13   2   0   3
  TOTAL...............  39   12   11   23   106  .113  25-56    +13   2   0   3
SINGLE-GAME HIGHS:
Points: 3, vs Providence, Nov 25, 2011
Goals: 2, Bowling Green, Nov 18, 2011 ; vs Providence, Nov 25, 2011
Assists: 2, Northern Michigan, Jan 28, 2012
Shots: 7, at Michigan State, Jan 07, 2012
Power-play goals: 1, at Ohio State, Feb 25, 2012 ; vs Providence, Nov 25, 2011
Penalties: 2, 7 times
Penalty minutes: 7, at Michigan, Feb 03, 2012 ; vs Western Michigan, Mar 16, 2012
Plus/minus: 3, vs Providence, Nov 25, 2011