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Northeastern’s Devon Levi is presented the 2022 Mike Richter Award by the award’s namesake during Frozen Four festivities (photo: Jim Rosvold)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The Hockey Commissioners Association has announced a watch list of 41 goalies who will compete for the Mike Richter Award, given annually to the top goalie in men\u2019s NCAA Division I hockey since 2014.<\/p>\n

The 41 goalies come from the United States (18), Canada (13), and Sweden (6), along with one each from the Czech Republic, Hungary, Latvia and Russia.<\/p>\n

Of the U.S. goalies, Michigan and Pennsylvania lead the way with four each. Of the goalies from Canada, the leading provinces were Alberta and Quebec with three each. There are five freshmen, 10 sophomores, eight juniors, 14 seniors and four graduate students among those recognized.<\/p>\n

A committee of voters \u2014 made up of a cross section of coaches, administrators, scouts and media \u2014 will pare this list down to approximately 15 names within the next three weeks and then ultimately choose the winner who will be announced in April during the NCAA Frozen Four. A similar award to recognize the top female goalie in the NCAA<\/strong><\/a> is also presented by the HCA.<\/p>\n

Past Richter Award recipients: 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.<\/p>\n

2022-23 Richter Award Watch List<\/h4>\n

Atlantic Hockey<\/strong>
\nJarrett Fiske, AIC (SR \u2013 Erie, PA)
\nTyler Harmon, Mercyhurst (GR – Ramsey, NJ)
\nLuke Lush, Sacred Heart (SR – Sherwood Park, AB)
\nOwen Say, Mercyhurst (FR – London, ON)
\nTommy Scarfone, RIT (SO – Montreal, PQ)
\nChad Veltri, Niagara (SR – Pittsburgh, PA)<\/p>\n

Big Ten<\/strong>
\nRyan Bischel, Notre Dame (SR \u2014 Medina, MN)
\nJusten Close, Minnesota (SR – Kindersley, SK)
\nJakub Dobe\u0161, Ohio State (SO- Ostrava, Czech Republic)
\nJared Moe, Wisconsin (SR – New Prague, MN)
\nErik Portillo, Michigan (SR \u2014 Gothenburg, Sweden)
\nDylan St. Cyr, Michigan State (GR – Northville, MI)
\nKiam Souliere, Penn State (JR – Brampton, ON)<\/p>\n

CCHA<\/strong>
\nNoah Giesbrecht, Ferris State (SO – White Rock, BC)
\nBeni Halasz, Northern Michigan (FR – Budapest, Hungary)
\nBlake Pietila, Michigan Tech (SR – Howell, MI)
\nMattias Sholl, Bemidji State (SO – Hermosa Beach, CA)
\nChristian Stoever, Bowling Green (SO – Northville, MI)<\/p>\n

ECAC Hockey<\/strong>
\nMitchell Gibson, Harvard (SR – Phoenixville, PA)
\nCarter Gylander, Colgate (JR – Beaumont, AB)
\nYaniv Perets, Quinnipiac (SO \u2013 Dollard Des Ormeaux, PQ)
\nIan Shane, Cornell (SO \u2014 Manhattan Beach, CA)<\/p>\n

Hockey East<\/strong>
\nZach Borgiel, Merrimack (JR \u2014 Fort Gratiot, MI)
\nDrew Commesso, Boston University (JR \u2013 Norwell, MA)
\nGustavs Davis Gringals, UMass Lowell (GR – Riga, Latvia)
\nDevon Levi, Northeastern (JR \u2014 Dollard Des Ormeaux, PQ)
\nHugo Ollas, Merrimack (SO – Linkoping, Sweden)
\nVictor Ostman, Maine (JR – Danderyd, Sweden)
\nArsenii Sergeev, UConn (FR (Yaroslavl, Russia)
\nPhilip Svedeback, Providence (FR – Stockholm, Sweden)
\nLogan Terness, UConn (SO – Burnaby, BC)<\/p>\n

NCHC<\/strong>
\nDominic Basse, St. Cloud State (JR \u2014 Alexandria, VA)
\nJaxon Castor, St. Cloud State (SR – Phoenix, AZ)
\nMagnus Chrona, Denver (SR \u2014 Stockholm, Sweden)
\nJake Kucharski, Omaha (SR – Erie, PA)
\nKaidan Mbereko, Colorado College (FR – Aspen, CO)
\nLudvig Persson, Miami (JR – Hindas, Sweden)
\nMatthew Thiessen, Minnesota Duluth (SR – Steinbach, MB)<\/p>\n

Independents<\/strong>
\nNolan Kent, Alaska Anchorage (GR – Chestermere, AB)
\nMatt Radomsky, Alaska (SR – Winnipeg, MB)
\nT.J. Semptimphelter, Arizona State (SO – Marlton, NJ)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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