Overview
- The field includes four from New England—Northeastern’s Lawton Zacher, UMass’s Michael Hrabal, UConn’s Tyler Muszelik, and Dartmouth’s Emmett Croteau.
- Zacher sports a 2.17 goals-against average, a .929 save percentage, and four shutouts, and Hrabal took January national goalie honors after a 6-1 run with a 0.85 GAA and .973 save percentage.
- Muszelik is 15-5-3 with a .931 save percentage leading Hockey East, and Croteau’s .929 save percentage leads the ECAC with a 10-3-1 record and 1.71 GAA.
- North Dakota freshman Jan Špunar is the lone NCHC representative and one of three freshmen, entering with a 1.76 GAA, a .924 save percentage, and three shutouts.
- Rounding out the list are Trey Augustine (Michigan State), Alexis Cournoyer (Cornell), Jack Ivankovic (Michigan), Josh Kotai (Augustana), and Alex Tracy (Minnesota State), with Augustine a semifinalist for the third straight year.