Category Archives: College
Jr. Sharks alum Celebrini wraps 2023-24 season as Hobey Baker Award winner as college hockey’s top player
April 13th, 2024At just 17, Boston University forward Macklin Celebrini is the youngest player in college hockey and the youngest to win the Hobey Baker Award. He stands out as one of the country’s top centers, showcasing a comprehensive, 200-foot game that balances elite playmaking with diligent defensive responsibility. His blend of superior talent, hockey sense, competitive…
San Diego native, Oilers, Jr. Kings alum Buium picks up monthly NCHC accolades, All-American honors
April 4th, 2024Denver freshman defenseman Zeev Buium has been named NCHC Co-Rookie of the Month and has been named a First Team All-American. Buium continued his stellar rookie season, helping lead the Pioneers to a Frozen Faceoff title and a fifth Frozen Four appearance in eight seasons last month. The projected NHL first-round draft pick led all…
Hermosa Beach native, Jr. Kings grad Sholl collects monthly CCHA honors
April 3rd, 2024Bemidji State junior Mattias Sholl has been named the CCHA Goaltender of the Month. Sholl led all CCHA goalies in goals-against average (1.41) and save percentage (.942), going 4-1-0 in five March starts. He totaled 114 saves in 297:48 minutes of action, recording a league-high two shutouts. He had at least 20 saves in four…
Jr. Sharks grad Celebrini keeps honors rolling, named Hockey East, HCA National Rookie of the Month
April 2nd, 2024Boston University freshman Macklin Celebrini has been named Hockey East Rookie of the Month and the Hockey Commissioners Association National Rookie of the Month. After helping lead BU to its second straight Frozen Four appearance, Celebrini is now a two-time Hockey East Rookie of the Month in addition to being chosen as the league’s Player…
Oilers, Jr. Kings alum, San Diego native Buium collects NCHC Rookie of the Year award for ’23-24
March 24th, 2024Denver freshman defenseman Zeev Buium was unanimously chosen as the NCHC Rookie of the Year and was also selected the NCHC Offensive Defenseman of the Year. The projected NHL first-round draft pick was also a unanimous First-Team All-NCHC and NCHC All-Rookie Team honoree this year. Buium led both NCHC freshmen and NCHC defensemen with 31…
Jr. Kings product, Manhattan Beach native Shane cops ECAC Hockey Goaltender of the Year honors, All-American recognition
March 24th, 2024Cornell junior goaltender Ian Shane has been named the 2024 recipient of ECAC Hockey’s Ken Dryden Goaltender of the Year. He also earned Second Team All-American honors. Shane is the first Cornell goaltender to garner the conference’s top goaltending honor since Matthew Galajda did so as a freshman following the 2017-18 season. With the honor,…
Jr. Sharks graduate Celebrini collects Hockey East player, rookie of year honors for ’23-24 season
March 20th, 2024Hockey East announced today that Boston University freshman forward Macklin Celebrini has been named Pro Ambitions Rookie of the Year and Hockey East Player of the Year. Celebrini becomes just the fourth player win Hockey East Rookie and Player of the Year awards in a single season following Jack Eichel (2014-15), Paul Kariya (1992-93), and…
Hermosa Beach native, Jr. Kings grad Sholl tabbed CCHA Goaltender of the Year for ’23-24
March 15th, 2024The CCHA has announced that Bemidji State junior Mattias Sholl has been voted Goaltender of the Year. He was named to the CCHA First Team earlier this week. The Hermosa Beach native led conference netminders in goals-against average (2.03) and winning percentage (.786), going 10-2-2 with a .924 save percentage in 14 games for the…
Jr. Kings product, Manhattan Beach native Shane picks up fourth ECAC Hockey Goaltender of the Month honor for ’23-24 season
March 9th, 2024Cornell junior goaltender Ian Shane has been selected as ECAC Hockey’s Goaltender of the Month for the fourth time this season. Previously named the conference’s top goaltender in October, November and January, Shane backstopped the Big Red to a 5-1-2 record in February while compiling a conference-leading 1.47 goals-against average and posted the third-best save…
San Diego natives, Denver freshmen Buium, Harris earn weekly NCHC honors
March 5th, 2024Denver freshmen and San Diego natives Zeev Buium and Sam Harris have been recognized by the NCHC with player of the week awards. Buium is the NCHC Defenseman of the Week while Harris was selected as the NCHC Rookie of the Week. The rookies helped a balanced Pioneer attack that had 11 different goal scorers…