Bowling Green State University Athletics
2020-21 Ice Hockey Roster
vs
Bemidji State
Oct 31 (Fri)
7:07 p.m.
Jersey Number 31
Eric Dop
- Position:
- Goaltender
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 159
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Lewis Center, Ohio
- High School:
- Olentangy
- Prev School:
- Tri-City Storm (USHL)
Career Highlights:
2020-21:
2019-20:
2018-19:
2017-18:
Prior to BGSU:
Personal:
- 2020-21, 2019-20, 2018-19 WCHA Scholar-Athlete
- 2020-21, 2019-20, 2018-19 WCHA All-Academic
- Three-Time WCHA Goaltender of the Week (Oct. 21, 2019; Nov. 18, 2019; Nov. 12, 2018)
- 2017-18 WCHA All-Rookie Team
- Four-Time WCHA Rookie of the Week (Oct. 30, 2017; Nov. 6, 2017; Dec. 4, 2017; Jan. 3, 2018)
- 2017-18 Great Lakes Invitational All-Tournament Team
2020-21:
- Appeared in goal during 23 games for the Falcons, totaling 1,306:07 minutes
- Ended the season with a 2.16 GAA after allowing 47 goals, the 14th best mark in the nation
- Registered a .923 save percentage, 17th in the nation, with 566 saves on 613 attempts
- Tallied a 13-8-1 record with two shutouts, tied for 13th in the nation
- Logged an assist against Northern Michigan (1/15/2021)
- Had a season-high 38 saves against Northern Michigan (2/20/2021)
2019-20:
- Stood in goal for the Falcons in 33 of the team’s 38 games, totaling 2,003:40 minutes
- Tallied a 19-11-3 record, setting a new career-high for wins in a season
- Registered a 2.37 goals-against-average and a save percentage of .902
- Made a career-high 730 saves while allowing 79 goals
- Totaled three shutouts on the season, tying his career-high, including back-to-back shutouts against Alaska Anchorage (Nov. 16) and Lake Superior State (Nov. 22)
- Did not allow a short-handed goal all season
- Recorded an assist in the first game of the season against Miami (Oct. 6)
2018-19:
- Appeared in nine games on the season for 539:14 minutes
- Posted a record of 5-3-1
- Had a goals-against-average of 1.34 and a save percentage of .948 over his nine starts
- Made 220 saves with just 12 goals against
- Posted three shutouts on the year
- Carried a 158:02 shutout minutes streak between Jan. 18 and Jan. 26, the second longest shutout minutes streak in program history.
2017-18:
- Appeared in 15 games on the season for 850:30
- Earned first win in first collegiate start in a 4-1 victory against Michigan State (Oct. 13)
- Posted an 8-4-2 record on the season with a .901 save percentage and 2.54 goals against average
- Posted a .904 save percentage in the 4-1 win over Michigan Tech in the GLI Championship (Jan. 2)
- Allowed two goals or less in nine of 15 appearances on the year
- Tallied 326 saves with just 36 goals against
Prior to BGSU:
- Played junior hockey with the Tri-City Storm of the USHL
- Marked a 2.92 goals against average and .906 save percentage through 30 games played with the Storm
- Six games played with the Minot Minotauros of the NAHL, in which he posted a 1.00 GAA and .968 save percentage in the 2015-16 season, and a 1.80 GAA and .945 save percentage in the 2016-17 season
- Previously played two seasons with the Ohio Blue Jackets U16 team
- Registered a 1.47 GAA and .952 save percentage through 18 games played with the Ohio Blue Jackets U18 team in the 2015-16 season
- A multi-sport athlete, Dop also played golf at Olentangy High School.
Personal:
- Full name is Eric Timothy Dop
- Son of Tim and Marci Dop
- Has one brother, Ryan and one sister, Abbey
- Born on August 23, 1998 in Columbus, Ohio
- Majoring in Business.
- Recipient of the Vivian Endowed Hockey Scholarship
BG Hockey Press Conference 10.28
Wednesday, October 29
BG Hockey Press Conference 10.21
Tuesday, October 21
BG Hockey Postgame 10.17
Saturday, October 18
BG Hockey Press Conference : Coach Williams 10.14
Thursday, October 16
