BOSTON CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL PLAYER OF THE MONTH
Michael Hrabal - Massachusetts
(Jr., G; Prague, Czechia)
Among goalies who started more than three games,
Michael Hrabal led the NCAA in goals against average
(0.85), save percentage (.973), and shutouts (3), and was
second in wins (6). He currently has UMass on a seven-game winning streak. He broke a program record with
191 consecutive shutout minutes and his only loss game
in a 1-0 result. He did not allow more than two goals in
any start and gave up one or fewer on five occasions.
Runner-up: Logan Sawyer, Providence
PRO AMBITIONS ROOKIE OF THE MONTH
Aiden Wright - Vermont
(Fr., G; Ithaca, N.Y.)
Aiden Wright’s six wins were the second-most of any
Hockey East netminder in January, while his 1.75 goals
against average was third and .933 save percentage
ranked fourth. He earned his first two career shutouts
in the month, bookending the first month 2026 off with a
30-save perfect game on Jan. 3 and a 19-stop shutout on
Jan. 31. He posted three games with at least 30 saves
and his blemishes came by way of the shutout.
Runner-up: Justin Gill, Merrimack
ARMY ROTC DEFENDER OF THE MONTH
Lucas Olvestad - Massachusetts
(Sr., D; Stockholm, Sweden)
Lucas Olvestad led UMass and all Hockey East defenders
in scoring in a 6-1-0 month of January with six points on
three goals and three assists, including two game-winning goals. He added a plus-eight rating, also best in the
league, and eight blocks. He paced a team defense that
had a 0.85 goals against average for the month and three
shutouts.
Runner-up: Sebastian Tornqvist, Vermont
STOP IT GOALTENDING GOALTENDER OF THE MONTH
Jack Parsons - Providence
(Fr., G; Ithaca, N.Y.)
Jack Parsons went a perfect 7-0-0, the most wins of any
goaltender in the country in January, after stepping in
the Friars net due to injury. He posted two shutouts and
has Providence riding a seven-game winning streak, all
against nationally ranked Hockey East opponents. His
workload included two games with 42 stops.
Runner-up: Max Lundgren, Merrimack
