Tim Crowder Class: Junior Hometown: Victoria, B.C. Height / Weight: 6-3 / 185 Position: Forward Birthdate: 10/16/1986 Previous Team: South Surrey Eagles (BCHL)

Well-rounded player who is capable of playing in all situations ... A big winger who can go to the net ... Ranks in a tie for fourth among active players in points (55) on 31 goals and 24 assists in 85 career games.

2006-07 (Sophomore): Fourteen goals and 11 assists for 25 points in 41 games ... Four goals came on the power play ... Six points (3g, 3a) in eight postseason games ... Was fifth on the squad in goals (14) and finished the year with 25 points ... Had two, two-goal games and five goals overall in the NCAA Tournament ... Scored twice in the season opener against Western Michigan (10/13) ... Had a five-game scoring streak early in the season (10/28 - 11/10) which included three multi-point games: a goal and an assist against both Sacred Heart (10/28) and Ferris State (11/7), and two assists in a 6-0 win at Ferris State (11/10) ... Two power-play goals, including the game winner, to lift the MSU over Michigan Great Lakes Invitational final, earning All-Tournament Team honors ... Added two markers at Miami in a 4-1 victory (1/6) ... Had a two-point night in the second CCHA quarterfinal game against Nebraska-Omaha (3/10). His first-period goal was his 50th point as a Spartan, and later in the period assisted on Tim Kennedy's eventual game-winner ... Finished the UNO series a +1 ... Scored the game-winning goal and added a third-period insurance marker in the Spartans' 5-1 victory over Boston University in the NCAA first round (3/23) ... Assisted on Tim Kennedy's game-winner in the Midwest Regional against Notre Dame (3/23).

2005-06 (Freshman): Scored 17 goals and added 13 assists for a 30-point campaign ... 17 goals ranked second and was the ninth-highest freshman total in MSU history - the most since David Booth in 2003 ... Ranked eighth in the CCHA in goal scoring ... Placed 15th nationally and tied for second in the league in power-play goals (10) ... Ranked fourth among CCHA rookies in points ... MSU's top postseason scorer with six goals and three assists in seven games ... All-Tournament Team at the East Regional ... Second-leading goal scorer in NCAA Tournament (3) and tied for first in goals per game (1.5) ... Tied for first among NCAA scorers in power play goals in the tournament (2) and also ranked second among all rookies in points per game (1.5) ... Named to the CCHA All-Tournament Team ... CCHA All-Rookie Team Honorable Mention ... Scored his first goal as a Spartan at 19:17 of the third period to force a 3-3 tie with archrival Michigan (10/22) ... Scored a power-play goal in 4-3 win at Cornell (10/29) ... Scored two goals in the series against Northern Michigan (11/4-5) ... Extended his point streak to three games with a goal against Northern (11/5) ... Tallied his first assist as a Spartan in 3-3 tie against Western Michigan (11/18) ... Scored against Minnesota (11/26) in a 2-2 tie ... Netted the first goal of a 3-2 OT semifinal victory in the GLI against Michigan Tech (12/29) ... Pair of assists in a sweep of Wayne State (1/6-7) ... First career multiple-point game (goal, assist) in a 4-0 win over Alaska Fairbanks (1/14) ... Scored lone goal in a 2-1 loss to Ferris State (1/24) ... Notched a goal and two assists in a 3-2 win at Notre Dame (2/3) ... Contributed a power-play goal in 3-2 win over Miami (2/17) ... Tallied a goal against UAF (3/11) combining with Bryan Lerg and Chris Lawrence to set a CCHA record for the fastest three goals in Tournament history (1:46) ... Added a pair of assists in the series-clinching win against the Nanooks (3/12) ... Scored two power-play goals in a 4-1 CCHA semifinal victory over Michigan ... Netted MSU's only goal in a 1-0 win over New Hampshire in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, the first Spartan shutout in NCAA history ... Added a pair of goals in a dramatic attempt at a comeback in a 5-4 loss to Maine in the NCAA Regional Final.

PRIOR TO MSU: Selected by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the fifth round (No. 126 overall) in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft ... Played in the British Columbia Hockey League (2002-05) ... Began the 2004-05 season with the Victoria Salsa and was traded to South Surrey at the deadline ... In 56 regular-season games, compiled a 23-27--50 stat line with seven PPG and 30 PIM ... In 16 playoff games, recorded three goals and 12 assists for 15 points to rank tied for seventh among BCHL playoff scoring leaders ... Spent the 2002-03 and 2003-04 seasons with Powell River Kings ... Posted 21 goals and 34 assists for 55 points in 57 games in 2003-04 ... Recorded 6-6-12 in 52 games in 2002-03 ... Prior to Powell, played for Victoria Racquet Club (Bantam AAA) from 2000-02.

PERSONAL: Born Oct. 16, 1986 ... Food industry management major ... Enjoys playing golf and tennis ... Carerer ambition is to play in the NHL ... Graduated from Oak Bay Secondary School in Victoria, B.C. ... Favorite NHL team: Vancouver Canucks ... Favorite NHL player: Hendrick Zetterberg ... Son of Dick and Sally Crowder ... Brother, Paul, plays at Alaska-Anchorage ... Notes that his biggest influence has been "my family, they have always stuck by my side during the good and the bad times."

career statistics

YEAR	GP	G	A	PTS	PPG	SHG	GWG	+/-	PEN-MIN
2005-06	44	17	13	30	10	0	2	+2	9/29
2006-07	41	14	11	25	4	0	3	E	9/18
TOTALS	85	31	24	55	14	0	5	+2	18/47