Braden Costello
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- Height:
- 6-2
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- Weight:
- 210
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- Hometown:
- Grand Forks, N.D.
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- Position:
- F
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- High School:
- Grand Forks Red River
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- Major:
- Agribusiness
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- gp
- 12
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- p
- 5
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- g
- 2
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- a
- 3
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- pim
- 2
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- +/-
- 1
Bio
Why did you choose Concordia: Great people and great opportunities
Post Graduation plans: Find a job
The COSTELLO File
Favorite food: Mexican
Favorite restaurant: Mango's
Favorite movie: Moana
Favorite TV/Streaming Series: Peaky Blinders
Top song(s) on your playlist: Flower Shop, Old School, Love Me
The place in the world I most want to visit: Iceland
Favorite professional sports team: Minnesota Wild
Favorite professional athlete growing up: T.J. Oshie
My dream job is: Financial analyst
|   | Overall | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 12 | 7 |
| Points | 5 | 4 |
| Goals | 2 | 2 |
| Assists | 3 | 2 |
| PIM | 2 | 2 |
| +/- | 1 | 2 |
| Power-play goals | 0 | 0 |
| Short-handed goals | 0 | 0 |
| Empty net goals | 0 | 0 |
| Games started | - | - |
| Game-winning goals | 0 | 0 |
| Game-tying goals | 0 | 0 |
| Hat tricks | 0 | 0 |
| Shots | 16 | 12 |
Game Log - Skaters
| Date | Opponent | Score | gs | g | a | pts | pim | +/- | ppg | shg | eng | gwg | gtg | s | fo | fow | fol | fo% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27 | Aurora | W, 4-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 28 | Aurora | T, 2-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 3 | Northland | W, 6-2 | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Nov 4 | Wis.-Superior | W, 4-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 9 | Saint John's (Minn.) | W, 4-3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 11 | at Saint John's (Minn.) | L, 5-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 21 | Hamline | W, 3-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Dec 1 | at Hamline | L, 3-2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 1 | - |
| Dec 2 | at Hamline | W, 6-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dec 8 | at Marian (Wis.) | L, 6-3 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Dec 9 | at Marian (Wis.) | L, 5-3 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 1 | - |
| Jan 5 | St. Scholastica | W, 2-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jan 6 | St. Scholastica | L, 6-3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jan 12 | at Wis.-Stevens Point | L, 5-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jan 13 | at Wis.-Stout | W, 7-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Jan 19 | Bethel (Minn.) | L by SO, 4-4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jan 20 | Bethel (Minn.) | L, 6-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jan 23 | at St. Olaf | W, 5-4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jan 26 | vs. St. Olaf | W, 4-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 2 | Augsburg | L, 4-0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Feb 3 | Augsburg | L by SO, 2-2 | - | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Feb 9 | at Gust. Adolphus | L, 7-2 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Feb 10 | at Gust. Adolphus | L, 5-4 | - | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Feb 16 | Saint Mary's (Minn.) | L, 4-3 | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Feb 17 | Saint Mary's (Minn.) | L, 3-2 | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| Statistic | gp | g | a | pts | pim | +/- | ppg | shg | eng | gwg | gtg | hat | s | fo | fow | fol | fo% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2022-23 | 25 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 2 | .600 |
| 2023-24 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| 2024-25 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 2 | .500 |
| Total | 69 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 13 | 7 | 6 | .538 |
| Statistic | gp | g | a | pts | pim | +/- | ppg | shg | eng | gwg | gtg | hat | s | fo | fow | fol | fo% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 12 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| Conference | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||||||||||||||
| Home | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Away | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Losses | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| Ties | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Month | |||||||||||||||||
| November | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| December | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| January | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| February | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
News mentions
The playoff cat finally lost its ninth life. Concordia fell behind St. Mary’s 2-0 and rallied to tie the game 2-2 before losing 3-2 on an empty-net goal in the waning seconds of the third period.
Concordia gave up a goal in the first 20 seconds against St. Mary's, fell into a 3-0 hole and lost 4-3 in the series opener. The good news is that the Cobbers still have a chance to make the MIAC playoffs.
Concordia is down but not out in its quest for its 11th consecutive MIAC playoff appearance. The Cobbers rallied to take the lead in the third period of the series finale in St. Peter but then gave up a goal in the final 5 minutes of regulation and one more with 56 seconds left in overtime and lost 5-4.
Playoff hockey arrived early in Moorhead, with two of the Top 5 teams in the MIAC battling to a 2-2 overtime tie at the Moorhead Sports Center. Concordia and Augsburg played a tight-checking, high-intense game that was befitting of a conference tournament showdown.
