#8 Nate Rein

Pronunciation: RINE
Position: Forward
Year: Freshman
Shoots: Left 
Height:  5-9 
Weight:  180
Major: Business Management
Hometown: Shakopee, Minnesota
Last Team: Helena Bighorns (NAHL)

Year Team GP G A PTS  PIM

2005-06

Yellowjackets 30 16 13 29 34

2006-07

 Yellowjackets 25 10 15 25 18
2007-08 Yellowjackets 17 4 6 10 6
             
Totals   72 30 34 64 58

First Game: October 29, 2005 vs. UW-Stevens Point 
First Goal: November 4, 2005 vs. Hamline
First Assist: October 29, 2005 vs. UW-Stevens Point 
First Multi-Point Game: November 5, 2005 vs. Bethel 
First Hat Trick: November 18, 2005 vs. St. Norbert

TEAM GP G A PTS PEN/PIM
Augsburg 5 3 3 6 3/6
Bethel 4 0 1 1 0/0
Curry 1 0 1 1 0/0
Finlandia 4 2 4 6 0/0
Gustavus 3 0 4 4 3/6
Hamline 2 3 0 3 2/4
Lake Forest 5 2 0 2 2/4
MSOE 1 0 1 1 0/0
Northland 3 2 3 5 0/0
St. John's 2 0 1 1 1/2
St. Norbert 7 4 2 6 4/8
St. Olaf 4 3 0 3 3/6
St. Scholastica 8 4 4 8 4/8
St. Thomas 1 0 0 0 0/0
UW-Eau Claire 6 3 1 4 2/4
UW-River Falls 5 2 0 2 2/4
UW-Stevens Point 6 1 4 5 1/2
UW-Stout 5 1 2 3 2/4

2006-07: Saw goal and point production dip in his second season...Showed instant chemistry with new linemates Braden Desmet and Corey Stark...Scored twice in the season opener against Bethel...Had a nine-game point streak December 2 - January 19.  2005-06: Scorer of several highlight-reel goals during freshman season...Recorded his first hat trick against St. Norbert on November 18, 2005...Led team in scoring as a freshman with 29 points (16 goals, 13 assists) in 30 games.  Before UWS: Played minor hockey out west...One of his coaches was Rob Pallin, a former defenseman at Minnesota-Duluth in the 1980s...Played high school hockey in the Twin Cities...Spent last season with the Helena Bighorns of the NAHL...Was second on his team in scoring with 29-31-60 in 54 games...Tied for eighth in the league in goals and 13th in points...Named Team MVP for Helena in 2005...Received same honor for Central Texas in 2004.  Personal: Born July 4, 1984...Son of Tim and Mary Rein.

 
'JACKET HOCKEY
National Champions: 1976, 2002
NCAA Frozen Four: 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
NCHA Playoff Champions: 1994, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2006
NCHA Champions: 1994, 2001
WIAC Champions: 1992, 1994, 2002, 2003, 2004