HOCKEY EAST PLAYER OF THE MONTH
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Alex Newhook - Boston College
Freshman Forward; St. John's, Newfoundland
Alex Newhook exploded in February, leading all NCAA
players with 20 points, 11 assists, two shorthanded goals,
and a plus-14 on ice rating. The freshman helped the
Eagles to a 7-1-1 record and the Hockey East regular
season crown with six multi-point outings, including a
five-point night on Feb. 15 in a 6-2 win over Merrimack
with two goals and three assists, ad two game-winning
goals. He recorded at least one point in all nine outings
and ended the month riding a 10-game point streak with
10 goals and 11 assists over the span for 21 points. He
also led Hockey East in shooting percentage, converting
33% of his shots into goals.
Runner-up: John Leonard, Massachusetts
PRO AMBITIONS ROOKIE OF THE MONTH
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Alex Newhook - Boston College
Freshman Forward; St. John's, Newfoundland
Alex Newhook exploded in February, leading all NCAA
players with 20 points, 11 assists, two shorthanded goals,
and a plus-14 on ice rating. The freshman helped the
Eagles to a 7-1-1 record and the Hockey East regular
season crown with six multi-point outings, including a
five-point night on Feb. 15 in a 6-2 win over Merrimack
with two goals and three assists, ad two game-winning
goals. He recorded at least one point in all nine outings
and ended the month riding a 10-game point streak with
10 goals and 11 assists over the span for 21 points. He
also led Hockey East in shooting percentage, converting
33% of his shots into goals.
Runner-up: Matt Boldy, Boston College
STOP IT GOALTENDER OF THE MONTH
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Jeremy Swayman - Maine
Junior; Anchorage, Alaska
Swayman led Hockey East in February with a 1.55 goals
against average and .950 save percentage, both of which
were good for fifth nationally among all netminders. The
junior's two shutouts were also the most in the league and
were second in the country. He made at least 30 saves
in five of his seven appearances for the Black Bears and
eclipsed the 40-save plateau in a 41-save shutout in a
1-0 overtime win on Feb. 21. Of the 11 goals allowed by
Swayman on 221 shots, four came while his team was on
the penalty kill. Swayman is currently the only goaltender
in the nation with over 1,000 saves on the season, stopping
1,051 shots to date.
Runner-up: Troy Kobryn, Merrimack