HOCKEY EAST PLAYER OF THE MONTH

Audrey Knapp - Providence
(So., F; Stevens Point, Wis.)

In just seven games in February, Audrey Knapp had 10 points on five goals and five assists. No player in Hockey East had more points than Knapp, who recorded multiple points in four of her seven outings. Her output helped pace Providence to a 5-2-0 record and the No. 4 seed in the Hockey East Tournament.

Runner-up: Julia Pellerin, Boston College

PRO AMBITIONS ROOKIE OF THE MONTH

Claire Murdoch - UConn
(Fr., F; Stockholm, Sweden)

Claire Murdoch tied for the lead among all Hockey East rookies with six points in February, including one game-winning goal and five assists. She lead the Huskies in scoring as they swept the final weekend of the regular season and claimed the second straight regular season title. She had a point in five of her seven outings.

Runner-up: Oona Havana, Vermont

ARMY ROTC DEFENDER OF THE MONTH

Ava Rinker - UConn
(Sr., D; Elverson, Pa.)

Ava Rinker was clutch when the Huskies needed it most, as she scored two goals in the final game of the regular season, including the opening strike and the game-winning tally. The win secured the regular season crown and the No. 1 seed in the Hockey East Tournament for the Huskies. Overall, she had three goals and five points.

Runner-up: Molly Jordan, Boston College

STOP IT GOALTENDING GOALTENDER OF THE MONTH

Kiia Lahtinen - Maine (Fr., G; Porvoo, Finland)

Kiia Lahtinen lead the NCAA in goals against average (0.54) and save percentage (.976) in the month of February, helping Maine to a 3-1-1 record in four starts. She posted two shutouts and did not allow more than one goal in any other start. Her three goals against were the fewest of any netminder in the NCAA in February.

Runner-up: Hope Walinski, Providence