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~BC's Gaudreau tabbed as Top Rookie; Merrimack's Cannata wins Top Goalie honor ~
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ATHLETIC REPUBLIC PLAYER OF THE MONTH |
Bill Arnold – Boston College
Sophomore Forward; Needham, Mass. |
Arnold registered a team-high 12 points (6g,6a) in eight October games
and was tied for the team lead with a plus-minus rating of +8. Of his six
goals, one was scored on the power play, one was scored shorthanded
and two represented game-winning scores. He tallied at least one point
in six of eight October games. Arnold recorded five multiple-point performances,
including a career-high three points (1g,2a) in a 6-2 win at North
Dakota (Oct. 8) leading the Eagles to their third IceBreaker title in school
history. Scored twice in a 4-2 home win over Massachusetts (Oct. 21).
Runners-up: Matt Nieto, BU (So., F, Long Beach, Calif.) 6GP, 10 pts. (6g,4a)
Ryan Flanigan, MC (Sr., F, Rochester, N.Y.) 6GP, 9 pts. (4g,5a)
Brian Flynn, Maine (Sr., F, Lynnfield, Mass.) 6GP, 9 pts. (3g,6a) |
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HOCKEY EAST GOALTENDER OF THE MONTH |
Joe Cannata – Merrimack
Senior Goaltender; Wakefield, Mass. |
Cannata recorded an unblemished 5-0 October record for the
Warriors, 4-0 in Hockey East, with a 1.40 GAA and a .938 save
percentage for the Warriors, allowing only two even strength goals
all month long. He allowed two goals or less in all five starts and
recorded 20+ saves in three of the five games.
Runner-up: Parker Milner, BC (Jr., Pittsburgh, Pa.)
7-1-0, 2.24 GAA, .920 save% |
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PRO AMBITIONS ROOKIE OF THE MONTH |
Johnny Gaudreau – Boston College
Freshman Forward; Carneys Point, N.J. |
Registered nine points (5g,4a) in eight games for the Eagles in
October. Scored once in each of five victories, including a fourpoint
effort (1g,3a) and a +3 rating in the team's 6-2 win at North
Dakota (Oct. 8). Tallied two points (1g,1a) in a 5-1 win at New
Hampshire (Oct. 15). Scored five goals on 16 shots (31.2 percent
shot percentage).
Runners-up: Stefan Demopoulos, PC (F, La Mesa, Calif.) 6GP, 6 pts. (2g,4a)
Kyle Reynolds, UVM (F, Sylvan Lake, Alta.) 4GP, 4 pts. (4a) |
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