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% Men's college hockey predictions: 10 candidates for the 2022 Hobey Baker Award NCAA.com
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The year before that was Minnesota Duluth's Scott Perunovich. Both players are enjoying time at the pro level. Let's take a look at 10 of the top contenders for the Hobey Baker this season.
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Nathan Smith Minnesota State Forward Junior
The tone was set for Nathan Smith's terrific year in the Mavericks' first series of the season. In Minnesota State's sweep of then-No. 1 UMass to open this campaign, Smith had two goals and five points over the two wins.
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His game proceeded to get even better. He currently sits at third in the nation in points with 41 in 28 games. The only reason he's No.
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3 and not No. 1 is because he missed a series against Bowling Green and this weekend's set against Bemidji State.
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Up until he left to play for Team USA, he ranked No. 1 in points and points per game. HOCKEY HISTORY: There's a reason Minnesota State is No.
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1 in the nation and Smith is a big part of it.
Matty Beniers Michigan Forward Sophomore
Despite only having two points in four games with Team USA in Beijing, Beniers was one of the most noticeable players on the ice, showcasing numerous scoring chances and his phenomenal two-way game. How does this relate to college?
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Because all of those traits describe how he's played with Michigan this season. The only difference: There's been a lot of points.
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Beniers is tied for eighth in the country in points with 36 in 28 games, but was right behind Smith before heading to the Olympics. Matty Beniers just stick handling his way to the goal and Luke Morgan finishes!
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— Michigan Hockey (@umichhockey) Michigan has a lot of offensive firepower and Beniers has been at the forefront of that this season.
Devon Levi Northeastern Goalie Sophomore
Like the first two on this list, Devon Levi spent the last few weeks in Beijing at the Olympics.
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The only difference was he represented Team Canada. While TJ Semptimphelter did a , Levi's been one of college hockey's best goalies this season.
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His save percentage of .948 ranks second in the country and his goals-against average of 1.55 ranks third. He's a massive reason as to why Northeastern is top-five in fewest goals allowed.
Jake Sanderson North Dakota Defenseman Sophomore
It's hard to watch North Dakota and not notice the impact of Jake Sanderson.
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His fleet feet can be seen escaping pressure, exiting his own zone and creating scoring chances in the opponent's. His 24 points in 21 games rank him first in the nation in points per game among defensemen at 1.14. End-to-end power move from Jake Sanderson!
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— UND Insider (@UNDinsider) With Team USA eliminated, Sanderson is sure to make an immediate impact upon returning to the Fighting Hawks. They'll need his dynamic, game-changing play in the NCHC postseason.
Owen Power Michigan Defenseman Sophomore
Speaking of top-tier defenseman, there's Owen Power.
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The No. 1 overall pick in the 2021 NHL Draft, Power has made big leaps in his game during his second season of college hockey. Before leaving for the Olympics, he was tied for the nation-lead in points by defensemen with 26.
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His 1.08 points per game ranks second only to Sanderson. He's really embraced the title of do-it-all defenseman for the Wolverines.
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Dryden McKay Minnesota State Goalie Senior
No surprise here. For the fourth year in a row, Dryden McKay is one of the elite goalies in college hockey. McKay is no stranger to the Hobey Baker Award.
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In 2021, he was a Hobey Baker Award Hat Trick Finalist. He was also a finalist for the Mike Richter Award, which is handed out annually to college hockey's top netminder.
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POLL: This season has seen McKay sport the country's third-best GAA (1.26) and third-best save percentage (.934). He also became the DI men's ice hockey earlier this season when he blanked Northern Michigan on Oct.
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30. He's added six more shutouts since then, bringing his career total to 33.
Bobby Brink Denver Forward Junior
Denver has emerged as one of the top teams in college hockey this season.
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At the time of writing, the Pioneers have the second-best offense in the country. The nation's leading point-scorer () adds to his total and gives its first lead of the night
Brink's point streak is pushed to a lucky // — The NCHC (@TheNCHC) At the forefront of all that scoring is junior Bobby Brink.
Brink's point streak is pushed to a lucky // — The NCHC (@TheNCHC) At the forefront of all that scoring is junior Bobby Brink.
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He leads the country in both points and points per game with 49 in 30 games (1.63). He's been scorching hot of late, carrying a 14-game point streak.
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He's notched 29 points over that span.
Ethen Frank Western Michigan Forward Graduate student
In the three seasons prior to this one, Ethen Frank was a meaningful contributor to the Western Michigan offense.
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But this season has seen a serious jump in numbers for Frank.
Bobby Trivigno UMass Forward Senior
In his college career, Bobby Trivigno has a Hockey East championship and a national championship win. The only accomplishment left is a Hobey Baker Award.
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Bobby Trivigno hustles for quite the shorthanded goal to get on the board: — Evan Marinofsky (@EvanMarinofsky) The 5-foot-8 winger has been consistently excellent this season, posting 38 points in 29 games this season, which is fifth in the nation. The Minutemen got hit with the injury bug midway through the season. Through it all, it was Trivigno who helped keep UMass as one of the top squads in the nation.
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His 27 points in conference play lead Hockey East.
Yaniv Perets Quinnipiac Goalie First-year
Even though he's the only first-year on this list, Yaniv Perets has done more than enough to merit a spot. HOBEY HISTORY: Perets leads the nation in both GAA (0.85) and save percentage (.953).
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In partnership with one of the best defensive systems in college hockey, Perets has helped Quinnipiac give up the fewest goals in the nation — only 33 goals in 33 games. It's also not a surprise that he leads the nation in shutouts with 10.
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He's been phenomenal.
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Boston University dominates UMass men' s hockey for 5-1 win sweep
Senior assistant captains Jay O’Brien and Case McCarthy each had a goal and an assist for No. 14 Boston University in their 5-1 win to sweep No.
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11 UMass at Agganis Arena on Saturday.
Minnesota tames Penn State men' s hockey to split two-game series
Senior forward Bryce Brodzinski scored two third period goals within 1:06 of each other, lifting No.
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1 Minnesota to a 3-1 win and series split against No. 8 Penn State.
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Penn State stuns Minnesota men' s hockey in 4-2 upset
Senior forward Connor MacEachern had two goals and an assist for No. 8 Penn State as the Nittany Lions upset No.
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1 Minnesota in a 4-2 win on the road Thursday.
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