For more than 40 years, the Hobey Baker Memorial Award has celebrated the best in college hockey, being awarded to a player who combines excellence on the ice with strength of character.
In 2023, Michigan forward Adam Fantilli from the University of Michigan. captured the award. Fantilli, a freshman from Nobleton, Ont., was the NCAA point leader with 65. His impressive numbers don’t end there as he is tied for first in the nation in goals with 30, fifth in assists at 35, and leads the nation in points per game with a 1.81 average.
Past winners include Cale Makar, Jack Eichel, Johnny Gaudreau, Ryan Miller, Chris Drury, Brendan Morrison and 2017 Hockey Hall of Famer Paul Kariya.
Three finalists are selected from an initial list of ten candidates by the 23-member Selection Committee and an additional round of online fan balloting to determine the Hobey Baker winner. Criteria for the award includes: displaying outstanding skills in all phases of the game, strength of character on and off the ice, sportsmanship and scholastic achievements.
Hobey Baker was the legendary Princeton hockey player known as America's greatest amateur athlete more than 100 years ago. He redefined how the game was played with his coast-to-coast dashes in an era when hockey was contested with seven players and no forward passes. Baker died testing a repaired aircraft at the end of World War I after he had completed his military service.
Year | Winner | Pos. | Class. | School |
1980-81 | Neal Broten | F | Jr. | Minnesota |
1981-82 | George McPhee | F | Sr. | Bowling Green |
1982-83 | Mark Fusco | D | Sr. | Harvard |
1983-84 | Tom Kurvers | D | Sr. | Minnesota-Duluth |
1984-85 | Bill Watson | F | Jr. | Minnesota-Duluth |
1985-86 | Scott Fusco | F | Sr. | Harvard |
1986-87 | Tony Hrkac | F | So. | North Dakota |
1987-88 | Robb Stauber | G | So. | Minnesota |
1988-89 | Lane MacDonald | F | Sr. | Harvard |
1989-90 | Kip Miller | F | Sr. | Michigan State |
1990-91 | David Emma | F | Sr. | Boston College |
1991-92 | Scott Pellerin | F | Sr. | Maine |
1992-93 | Paul Kariya | F | Fr. | Maine |
1993-94 | Chris Marinucci | F | Sr. | Minnesota-Duluth |
1994-95 | Brian Holzinger | F | Sr. | Bowling Green |
1995-96 | Brian Bonin | F | Sr. | Minnesota |
1996-97 | Brendan Morrison | F | Sr. | Michigan |
1997-98 | Chris Drury | F | Sr. | Boston University |
1998-99 | Jason Krog | F | Sr. | New Hampshire |
1999-00 | Mike Mottau | D | Sr. | Boston College |
2000-01 | Ryan Miller | G | So. | Michigan State |
2001-02 | Jordan Leopold | D | Sr. | Minnesota |
2002-03 | Peter Sejna | F | Jr. | Colorado College |
2003-04 | Junior Lessard | F | Sr. | Minnesota-Duluth |
2004-05 | Marty Sertich | F | Jr. | Colorado College |
2005-06 | Matt Carle | D | Jr. | Denver |
2006-07 | Ryan Duncan | F | So. | North Dakota |
2007-08 | Kevin Porter | F | Sr. | Michigan |
2008-09 | Matt Gilroy | D | Sr. | Boston University |
2009-10 | Blake Geoffrion | F | Sr. | Wisconsin |
2010-11 | Andy Miele | F | Sr. | Miami |
2011-12 | Jack Connolly | F | Sr. | Minnesota-Duluth |
2012-13 | Drew LeBlanc | F | Sr. | St. Cloud State |
2013-14 | Johnny Gaudreau | F | Jr. | Boston College |
2014-15 | Jack Eichel | F | Fr. | Boston University |
2015-16 | Jimmy Vesey | F | Sr. | Harvard |
2016-17 | Will Butcher | D | Sr. | Denver |
2017-18 | Adam Gaudette | F | Jr. | Northeastern |
2018-19 | Cale Makar | D | So. | Massachusetts |
2019-20 | Scott Perunovich | D | Jr. | Minnesota-Duluth |
2020-21 | Cole Caufield | F | So. | Wisconsin |
2021-22 | Dryden McKay | G | Sr. | Minnesota State |
2022-23 | Adam Fantilli | F | Fr. | Michigan |
Established in 2014 and presented by “Let’s Play Hockey” through 2020, this award is named after the New York Rangers Hall of Fame goaltender and University of Wisconsin and Team USA stalwart Mike Richter. It goes to the NCAA’s best Division I male goaltender. The award is presented annually by the Hockey Commissioners Association.
Year | Recipient/Institution |
2014 | Connor Hellebuyck, UMass Lowell |
2015 | Zane McIntyre, North Dakota |
2016 | Thatcher Demko, Boston College |
2017 | Tanner Jaillet, Denver |
2018 | Cale Morris, Notre Dame |
2019 | Cayden Primeau, Northeastern |
2020 | Jeremy Swayman, Maine |
2021 | Jack LaFontaine, Minnesota |
2022 | Devon Levi, Northeastern |
2023 | Devon Levi, Northeastern |
Established in 2007, this award honors the former Harvard player and Yale and Olympic head coach. It is voted on by the nation’s Division I assistant coaches. The award is presented annually by the Hockey Commissioners Association.
Year | Recipient/Position/Institution |
2007 | Andreas Nodl, F, St. Cloud State University |
2008 | Richard Bachman, G, Colorado College |
2009 | Kieran Millan, G, Boston University |
2010 | Stephane DaCosta, F, Merrimack College |
2011 | T.J. Tynan, F, Notre Dame University |
2012 | Joey LaLeggia, D, University of Denver |
2013 | Jon Gillies, G, Providence College |
2014 | Sam Anas, F, Quinnipiac University |
2015 | Jack Eichel, F, Boston University |
2016 | Kyle Connor, F, University of Michigan |
2017 | Clayton Keller, F, Boston University |
2018 | Scott Perunovich, D, Minnesota Duluth |
2019 | Joel Farabee, F, Boston University |
2020 | Alex Newhook, F, Boston College |
2021 | Thomas Bordeleau, F, Michigan |
2022 | Devon Levi, G, Northeastern |
2023 | Adam Fantilli, F, Michigan |
Established in 2007, the award honors the memory of Derek Hines, a former Army hockey player who was killed in in the line of duty on September 1, 2005, in Afghanistan. The award is presented annually by the Hockey Commissioners Association.
Year | Recipient/Class/Position/Institution |
2007 | Dan Shribman, SR, Forward, Dartmouth College |
2008 | Chase Podsiad, SR, Defenseman, Army West Point |
2009 | Mike Phillipich, SR. Forward, U.S. Air Force Academy |
2010 | Jordan Pietrus, SR, Forward, Brown University |
2011 | Kyle Schmidt, SR, Forward, University of Minnesota-Duluth |
2012 | Bobby Farnham, SR, Forward, Brown University |
2013 | Kyle Murphy, SR, Forward, Providence College |
2014 | Brice O’Connor, SR, Defenseman, University of Maine |
2015 | P.J. Musico, SR. Goaltender, Penn State University |
2016 | Matt Vidal, SR. Forward, College of the Holy Cross |
2017 | Aidan Cavallini, SR, Forward, University of Wisconsin |
2018 | Dylan Abood, SR, Defenseman, U.S. Air Force Academy |
2019 | Brendon Kearney, SR, Forward, The Ohio State University |
2020 | Jared Pike, SR, Forward, American International College |
2021 | Josh Kosack, SR, Forward, Union College |
2022 | Jordan Seyfert, SR, Forward, Merrimack College |
2023 | Noah Wilson, SR, Forward, Army West Point |
The Hockey Humanitarian Award is an award that is given annually, since 1996, to a college ice hockey player – male or female – who has given back to their communities in the true humanitarian spirit.
Year | Player | School |
1996 | J. P. McKersie | Boston University |
1997 | Blake Sloan | Michigan |
1998 | Erik Raygor | Wisconsin |
1999 | Kristine Pierce | RIT |
2000 | James Leger | Maine |
2001 | Jason Cupp | Nebraska–Omaha |
2002 | Rocky Ray Reeves | Buffalo State |
2003 | Sam Paolini | Cornell |
2004 | Chanda Gunn | Northeastern |
2005 | Sarah Carlson | Boston College |
2006 | Eric Leroux | Princeton |
2007 | Kristin Savard | Yale |
2008 | William Bruce | Williams |
2009 | Missy Elumba | Northeastern |
2010 | Ethan Cox | Colgate |
2011 | Brooks Dyroff | Boston College |
2012 | Aleca Hughes | Yale |
2013 | Tucker Mullin | St. Anselm |
2014 | Jeffrey Reppucci | Holy Cross |
2015 | Brittany Ammerman | Wisconsin |
2016 | Chris Dylewski | Air Force |
2017 | Danny Divis | St. Michael's |
Justin McKenzie | St. Michael's | |
2018 | Sidney Peters | Minnesota |
2019 | Jake Bunz[2] | Wisconsin |
2020 | Amanda Conger[3] | Saint Anselm Hawks |
2021 | Delaney Wolf | Saint Mary's University Cardinals |
2022 | Josh Kosack | Union |
The CCM Hockey All-American Ice Hockey Teamsare sponsored by CCM Hockey and chosen by members of the American Hockey Coaches Association. The most recent Men's Division I All-American Team is listed below. For an archive of previous All-American Teams, please visit the All-American Page at AHCAHockey.com.
First Team East | |
Devon Levi, JR, Northeastern University* (Dollard des Ormeaux, PQ) |
Goalie |
Lane Hutson, FR, Boston University (North Barrington, IL) |
Defense |
Henry Thrun, SR, Harvard University# (Southborough, MA) |
Defense |
Sean Farrell, JR, Harvard University (Hopkinton, MA) |
Forward |
Collin Graf, SO, Quinnipiac University (Lincoln, MA) |
Forward |
Aidan McDonough, SR, Northeastern University* (Milton, MA) |
Forward |
First Team West | |
Blake Pietila, SR, Michigan Tech (Howell, MI) |
Goalie |
Brock Faber, JR, University of Minnesota (Maple Grove, MN) |
Defense |
Luke Hughes, SO, University of Michigan# (Canton, MI) |
Defense |
Logan Cooley, FR, University of Minnesota (Pittsburgh, PA) |
Forward |
Adam Fantilli, FR, University of Michigan (Nobleton, ON) |
Forward |
Matthew Knies, SO, University of Minnesota (Phoenix, AZ) |
Forward |
Second Team East | |
Yaniv Perets, SO, Quinnipiac University# (Dollard des Ormeaux, PQ) |
Goalie |
Sam Malinski, SR, Cornell University (Lakeville, MN) |
Defense |
Zach Metsa, GR, Quinnipiac University* (Delafield, WI) |
Defense |
Matt Brown, SR, Boston University (Wood Ridge, NJ) |
Forward |
Matthew Coronato, SO, Harvard University (Greenlawn, NY) |
Forward |
Alex Jefferies, JR, Merrimack College (Lunenberg, MA) |
Forward |
Second Team West | |
Ryan Bischel, SR, University of Notre Dame (Medina, MN) |
Goalie |
Mike Benning, JR, University of Denver (St. Albert, AB) |
Defense |
Jake Livingstone, JR, Minnesota State University (Creston, BC) |
Defense |
Carter Mazur, SO, University of Denver (Jackson, MI) |
Forward |
Jason Polin, SR, Western Michigan University (Holt, MI) |
Forward |
Massimo Rizzo, SO, University of Denver (Burnaby, BC) |
Forward |
* First Team in 2022 #Second Team in 2022 |