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~ Maine's Ouellette tabbed as Top Rookie; UNH's DiGirolamo wins Top Goalie ~
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ATHLETIC REPUBLIC PLAYER OF THE MONTH |
Brian Gibbons – Boston College
Senior Forward; Braintree, Mass. |
Gibbons led BC to an undefeated month of December. Recorded eight
points (4g,4a) in wins over Boston University, Colgate and Mercyhurst. Recorded
three multiple-point efforts and one two-goal performance. Gibbons
tallied a +5 rating for the Eagles. Earned Ledyard Classic All-Tournament
honors after he recorded five points, including three goals, in two wins.
He averaged 2.00 points per game in the month of December.
Runners-up: Cam Atkinson, BC (Jr., F, Greenwich, Conn.) 4GP, 9 pts. (4g,5a)
Robby Dee (Sr., F, Plymouth, Minn.) 6GP, 7pts. (3g,4a)
Paul Thompson, UNH (Sr., F, Derry, N.H.) 3GP, 7 pts. (4g,3a) |
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PURE HOCKEY GOALTENDER OF THE MONTH |
Matt DiGirolamo – New Hampshire
Junior Goaltender; Ambler, Pa. |
DiGirolamo was a perfect 3-0-0 in the month with a 1.35 GAA and
a .950 save percentage. He opened the month with a shutout
against UMass-Lowell, allowed a goal in a 5-1 win over Vermont
and closed out the month with 27 saves in a 4-3 win over Maine.
Overall DiGirolamo turned away 76 of 80 shots in the month.
Runner-up: Joe Cannata, MC (Jr., Wakefield, Mass.)
2-1-0, 1.33 GAA, .951 save% |
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PRO AMBITIONS ROOKIE OF THE MONTH |
Martin Ouellette – Maine
Freshman Goaltender; St.-Hippolyte, Quebec |
Ouellette finished 2-1-0 in December with a 1.96 GAA and a .925
save perentage. He picked up his first career win with a shutout at
Providence on Dec.4. Finished with a career-high 32 saves in the
game. Made 21 saves in an overtime loss to New Hampshire. Ouellette
also stopped 21 shots in a 3-2 win in overtime against Cornell
in the 2010 Florida College Classic.
Runners-up: Derek Army, PC (F, North Kingstown, R.I.) 4GP, 3 pts. (2g,1a)
Derek Arnold, UML (F, ) 4GP, 4 pts (4a)
Jeff Silengo, UNH (F, Madison, Conn.) 3GP, 3 pts. (2g,1a |
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