ATHLETIC REPUBLIC Player of the Month
Colby Cohen – Boston University
Junior Defenseman; Villanova, Pa.

Cohen recored 10 points (6g, 4a) in January to help the Terriers post a 5-2 mark in the month. He had a pair of two-goal games, including a career-high four-point (2g, 2a) performance against UMass on Jan. 3. Cohen also tallied the game-winning goal in three of BU’s five wins. Runners-up: Chris Barton, MC (Jr., F, Calgary, Alb.) 8GP, 12 pts. (8g,4a) Bobby Butler, UNH (Sr., F, Marlboro, Mass.) 8GP, 12 pts. (5g,7a) Kory Falite, UML (Sr., F, Billerica, Mass.) 9GP, 12 pts. (6g,6a) Jan. Opponent Result G-A-P 2 MASSACHUSETTS W 7-3 2-2-4 8 vs. Boston College W 3-2 0-1-1 15 at Providence L 1-3 0-0-0 16 MERRIMACK W 6-4 2-0-2 22 at Boston College W 5-4 1-0-1 23 NEW HAMPSHIRE L 1-4 0-0-0 29 MASSACHUSETTS W 6-2 1-1-2 Totals 5-2-0 6-4-10

BAUER Goaltender of the Month
Brian Foster – New Hampshire
Senior Goaltender; Pembroke, N.H.

Foster went 5-2-1 in the month allowing two goals or fewer on five occasions in the month. Foster posted a 2.33 GAA and a .928 save percentage. He allowed two goals or fewer on five occasions and he posted 30+ saves three times in the month. Foster was a two-time Hockey East Defensive Player of the Week during the month. Runners-up: Carter Hutton, UML (Sr., Thunder Bay, Ont.) 3-3-0, 2.00 GAA, .929 save% Kieran Millan, BU (So., Edmonton, Alb.) 4-1-0, 2.81 GAA, .914 save% Jan. Opponent Result Min Svs GA 3 CORNELL L 2-5 57:55 38 4 8 UMASS LOWELL T 2-2 64:53 27 2 9 MASSACHUSETTS W 7-2 59:49 26 2 16 vs. Dartmouth W 5-2 60:00 24 2 22 at Providence W 3-2 62:17 30 2 23 at Boston University W 4-1 60:00 34 1 29 at Merrimack L 2-3 59:03 40 3 30 MERRIMACK W 4-3 64:48 26 3 Totals 5-2-1 488:45 245 19 2.33 GAA, .928 save percentage

PRO AMBITIONS Rookie of the Month
Stephane Da Costa – Merrimack College
Freshman Forward; Paris, France

Da Costa tallied 10 points (two goals, eight assists) in eight games for Merrimack College in the month. Notched five multi-point games, four against Hockey East teams and 45 fired shots on goal. Runners-up: Wade Megan, BU (F, Canton, N.Y.) 7GP, 5 pts. (2g,3a) Jake Newton, NU (D, San Jacinto, Calif.) 8GP, 8 pts. (4g,4a) Jan. Opponent Result G-A-P 2 at Wisconsin L 4-5 1-1-2 3 vs. Ferris State L 1-5 0-0-0 9 at Maine L 2-4 0-0-0 16 at Boston University L 4-6 1-1-2 22 at UMass Lowell L 4-5 0-2-2 23 PROVIDENCE W 2-1 0-0-0 29 NEW HAMPSHIRE W 3-2 0-2-2 30 at New Hampshire L 3-4 0-2-2 Totals 2-6-0 2-8-10