Northeastern University sophomore goaltender Devon Levi has been named the recipient of the 2022 Tim Taylor Award, bestowed annually upon the best first-year player in NCAA Division I men’s ice hockey by the Hockey Commissioners’ Association. He is the first NU player to win this award and the eighth from the Hockey East Association in the 16 years in which the award has been bestowed. The award is voted on by the nation’s assistant coaches and is named for the former Yale University and U.S. Olympic Team head coach.
Hockey East Winners of the Tim Taylor National Rookie of the Year Award | |
Year | Recipient/Position/Institution |
2009 | Kieran Millan, G, Boston University |
2010 | Stephane DaCosta, F, Merrimack College |
2013 | Jon Gillies, G, Providence College |
2015 | Jack Eichel, F, Boston University |
2017 | Clayton Keller, F, Boston University |
2019 | Joel Farabee, F, Boston University |
2020 | Alex Newhook, F, Boston College |
2022 | Devon Levi, G, Northeastern |