SEVEN NCAA NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS BACK - TO - BACK - TO - BACK NATIONAL CHAMPIONS 2009-2010 Season snapshot Regular Season Champion TOURNAMENT CHAMPION Athletic Republic Player of the Year NEW HAMPSHIRE (15-6-6) BOSTON COLLEGE BOBBY BUTLER, Sr., F, New Hampshire Bob Kullen Co-Coach of the Year: Mark Dennehy, Merrimack/Dick Umile, UNH Pro Ambitions Rookie of the Year: Stephane Da Costa, Merrimack College Three Stars Award: Bobby Butler, New Hampshire Old Time Hockey Best Defensive Defenseman: Justin Braun, Massachusetts Gladiator Hockey Best Defensive Forward: Ben Holmstrom, UMass-Lowell Len Ceglarski Sportsmanship Award: Ben Smith, Boston College Bauer Goaltending Champion: Carter Hutton, UMass-Lowell (2.35 GAA, .920 save %) Humboldt Storage and Moving Scoring Champions: B. Butler, UNH/G. Nyquist, Maine, 41 pts. Charlie Holt Team Sportsmanship Award: New Hampshire Wildcats

Hockey East All-Stars Pro Ambitions All-Rookie Team First Team Second Team G: Chris Rawlings, Northeastern Brian Foster, UNH (Sr.) G Carter Hutton, UML (Sr.) D: Brian Dumoulin, Boston College Justin Braun, UMass (Sr.) D Jeremy Dehner, UML (Sr.) D: Jake Newton, Northeastern Colby Cohen, BU (Jr.) D Jeff Dimmen, Maine (Jr.) D: Max Nicastro, Boston University F: Stephane Da Costa, Merrimack College * Blake Kessel, UNH (So.) D F: Chris Kreider, Boston College Bobby Butler, UNH (Sr.) F Cam Atkinson, BC (So.) F: Sebastian Stalberg, Vermont Brian Gibbons, BC (Jr.) F Stephane Da Costa, MC (Fr.) * denotes unanimous selection Gustav Nyquist, Maine (So.) * F James Marcou, UMass (Jr.) Rk. Standings GP W L T Pts GPG (GF) GAPG (GA) PP Pct. PK Pct. Overall 1. New Hampshire *& 27 15 6 6 36 3.63 (98) 2.85 (77) 17.0% (18-106) 78.1% (82-105) 18-14-7 2. Boston College * & 27 16 8 3 35 3.67 (99) 2.26 (61) 20.2% (26-129) 84.8% (106-125) 29-10-3 3. Boston University * & 27 13 12 2 28 3.44 (93) 3.37 (91) 19.6% (30-153) 78.2% (122-156) 18-17-3 Maine * & 27 13 12 2 28 3.52 (95) 3.33 (90) 27.8% (40-144) 81.8% (112-137) 19-17-3 UMass-Lowell * 27 12 11 4 28 3.04 (82) 2.67 (72) 19.0% (24-126) 80.3% (94-117) 19-16-4 6. Merrimack * 27 12 13 2 26 3.04 (82) 3.15 (85) 23.5% (28-119) 80.1% (117-146) 16-19-2 Massachusetts * 27 13 14 0 26 2.67 (72) 3.19 (86) 19.0% (27-142) 76.8% (86-112) 18-18-0 8. Vermont * 27 9 11 7 25 2.89 (78) 3.04 (82) 16.5% (18-109) 79.1% (106-134) 17-15-7 9. Northeastern 27 11 14 2 24 2.59 (70) 3.22 (87) 16.9% (25-148) 78.0% (96-123) 16-16-2 10. Providence 27 5 18 4 14 1.70 (46) 3.37 (84) 17.6% (18-102) 83.7% (103-123) 10-20-4 * clinched playoff berth; & clinched quarterfinal playoff home ice

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Points First Round 1. B. Butler (UNH) 41 Boston College 3, Alaska 1 2010 HOCKEY EAST TOURNAMENT G. Nyquist (ME) 41 UNH 6, Cornell 2 3. S. Da Costa (MC) 36 Wisconsin 3, Vermont 2 QUARTERFINALS 4. C. Atkinson (BC) 34 (best-of-three series) Quarterfinals B. Flynn (ME) 34 #8 Vermont def. New Hampshire, 4-7, 1-0, 1-0 B. Gibbons (BC) 34 RIT 6, UNH 2 Boston College 9, Yale 7 #2 Boston College def. Massachusetts, 6-5, 5-2 #3 BU def. #6 Merrimack, 3-2, 2-3 OT, 3-0 Goals Semifinals #4 Maine def. #5 UML, 1-2, 2-0, 3-2 OT 1. B. Butler (UNH) 21 Boston College 7, Miami 1 2. C. Atkinson (BC) 18 SEMIFINALS (TD Garden) 3. B. Flynn (ME) 15 CHAMPIONSHIP Boston College 3, Vermont 0 K. Kraemer (NU) 15 Boston College 5, Wisconsin 0 Maine 5, Boston University 2 5. C. Wellman (UMass) 13 C. Barton (MC) 13 Ben Smith, BC P Thompson (UNH) 13 CHAMPIONSHIP (TD Garden) Most Outstanding Player Boston College 7, Maine 6 OT GAA 1. P. Milner (BC) 1.93 See page 111 for more on ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM 2. J. Muse (BC) 2.27 the 2010 NCAA Championship G: John Muse (BC) 3. C. Hutton (UML) 2.35 D: Carl Sneep (BC) 4. R. Madore (UVM) 2.67 D: Will O’Neill (Maine) 5. B. Foster (UNH) 2.75 F: Joey Diamond (Maine) F: Gustav Nyquist (Maine) Save Percentage F: Matt Lombardi (BC) 1. P. Milner (BC) .921 2. C. Hutton (UML) .920 MVP: Matt Lombardi, BC (Sr., F) 3. A. Beaudry (PC) .914 4. B. Foster (UNH) .913 5. J. Muse (BC) .912

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Leading Scorers (All Games) Leading Scorers (Hockey East Games) Rk. Player, School Cl. Pos. GP G A Pts Rk. Player, School Cl. GP G A Pts 1. Gustav Nyquist, Maine So. F 39 19 42 61 1. Bobby Butler, UNH Sr. 27 21 20 41 2. Bobby Butler, UNH Sr. F 39 29 24 53 Gustav Nyquist, Maine So. 27 12 29 41 Cam Atkinson, BC So. F 42 30 23 53 3. Stephane Da Costa, MC Fr. 26 9 27 36 4. James Marcou, UMass Jr. F 36 11 40 51 4. Cam Atkinson, BC So. 27 18 16 34 5. Brian Gibbons, BC Jr. F 42 16 34 50 Brian Flynn, Maine So. 27 15 19 34 6. Brian Flynn, Maine So. F 39 19 28 47 Brian Gibbons, BC Jr. 27 11 23 34 7. Stephane Da Costa, MC Fr. F 34 16 29 45 7. James Marcou, UMass Jr. 27 8 24 32 Casey Wellman, UMass So. F 36 23 22 45 8. Phil DeSimone, UNH Jr. 27 8 22 30 Joe Whitney, BC Jr. F 42 17 28 45 9. Paul Thompson, UNH Jr. 27 13 16 29 10. Tanner House, Maine Jr. F 35 18 21 39 10. Casey Wellman, UMass So. 27 13 15 28 Paul Thompson, UNH Jr. F 39 19 20 39 Chris Barton, MC Jr. 27 13 15 28 12. Nick Bonino, Boston U. Jr. F 33 11 27 38 12. Colby Cohen, Boston U. Jr. 26 11 15 26 Chris Barton, MC Jr. F 37 19 19 38 Joe Whitney, BC Jr. 27 11 15 26 Blake Kessel, UNH So. D 38 10 28 38 Tanner House, Maine Jr. 27 10 16 26 15. Phil DeSimone, UNH Jr. F 39 10 27 37 15. Jeff Dimmen, Maine Jr. 27 12 13 25 Ben Smith, BC Sr. F 42 16 21 37 Peter LeBlanc, UNH Sr. 27 12 13 25 17. Peter LeBlanc, UNH Sr. F 39 14 21 35 Brayden Irwin, UVM Sr. 27 11 14 25 Jimmy Hayes, BC So. F 42 13 22 35 18. Nick Bonino, Boston U. Jr. 22 7 17 24 19. Kory Falite, UML Sr. F 39 18 16 34 Chris Connolly, Boston U. So. 25 7 17 24 Scott Campbell, UML Jr. F 39 16 18 34 Blake Kessel, UNH So. 27 6 18 24 Brayden Irwin, UVM Sr. F 39 15 19 34

2010-2011 Returners in BOLD

Leading Goaltenders (All Games) 09-10 LEADERS Rk. Player, School Cl GP Min W L T GA GAA Svs Save% 1. Carter Hutton, UML Sr. 27 1614:12 13 12 2 55 2.04 706 .928 2. Alex Beaudry, PC So. 31 1733:16 9 18 4 83 2.87 906 .916 3. Chris Rawlings, NU Fr. 31 1822:09 15 14 2 86 2.83 905 .913 4. John Muse, BC Jr. 29 1723:58 19 8 2 69 2.40 697 .910 5. Rob Madore, UVM So. 34 2008:11 13 13 7 89 2.66 882 .908 6. Brian Foster, UNH Sr. 38 2297:10 17 14 7 114 2.98 1128 .908 7. Joe Cannata, MC So. 24 1362:02 10 13 1 69 3.04 633 .902 8. Andrew Braithwaite, MC Sr. 16 863:38 6 6 1 44 3.06 403 .902 9. Paul Dainton, UMass Jr. 30 1735:47 15 15 0 89 3.08 808 .901 10. Scott Darling, Maine So. 27 1511:06 15 6 3 78 3.10 663 .895

Leading Goaltenders (Hockey East Games) Rk. Player, School Cl GP Min W L T GA GAA Svs Save% 1. Parker Milner, BC Fr. 11 622:26 8 1 1 20 1.93 232 .921 2. Carter Hutton, UML Sr. 18 1072:53 8 8 2 42 2.35 481 .920 3. Alex Beaudry, PC So. 26 1434:35 5 17 4 73 3.05 774 .914 4. Brian Foster, UNH Sr. 26 1594:18 14 6 6 73 2.75 764 .913 5. John Muse, BC Jr. 17 1002:25 8 7 2 38 2.27 396 .912 6. Rob Madore, UVM So. 24 1413:20 7 9 7 63 2.67 604 .906 7. Chris Rawlings, NU Fr. 24 1404:34 10 12 2 73 3.12 691 .904 8. Joe Cannata, MC So. 17 943:23 8 8 1 45 2.86 422 .904 9. Nevin Hamilton, UML Sr. 10 563:54 4 3 2 29 3.09 268 .902 10. Paul Dainton, UMass Jr. 23 1337:35 12 11 0 68 3.05 625 .902

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ATHLETIC REPUBLIC PLAYER OF THE WEEK PURE HOCKEY DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK Week Player (School) Week Player (School) Oct. 12 James Marcou (UMass) Oct. 12 Alex Beaudry (PC) Oct. 19 Stephane Da Costa (MC) Oct. 19 Paul Dainton (UMass) Oct. 26 Matt Bergland (PC) Oct. 26 Karl Stollery (MC) Nov. 2 David Warsofsky (BU) Nov. 2 Alex Beaudry (PC) Nov. 9 Brian Gibbons (BC) Nov. 9 Mike Spillane (UVM) Nick Schaus (UML) Nov. 16 Mike Spillane (UVM) Nov. 16 Bobby Butler (UNH) Nov. 23 Brian Foster (UNH) Chris Connolly (Boston U.) Nov. 30 Scott Darling (Maine) Nov. 23 Chris Auger (UML) Dec. 7 Scott Darling (Maine) Nov. 30 Tanner House (Maine) Brian Foster (UNH) Casey Wellman (UMass) Dec. 14 Paul Dainton (UMass) Dec. 7 David Vallorani (UML) Dec. 21 Rob Madore (UVM) Dec. 14 Brian Flynn (Maine) Jan. 5 Carter Hutton (UML) Dec. 21 Brian Roloff (UVM) Jan. 11 Brian Foster (UNH) Jan. 5 Colby Cohen (BU) Jan. 18 Alex Beaudry (PC) Justin Milo (UVM) Paul Dainton (UMass) Jan. 11 Bobby Butler (UNH) Jan. 25 Brian Foster (UNH) Scott Campbell (UML) Feb. 1 Andrew Braithwaite (MC) Jan. 18 Cam Atkinson (BC) Kieran Millan (BU) Jan. 25 Jeremy Dehner (UML) Feb. 8 Scott Darling (Maine) Feb. 1 Chris Barton (MC) Feb. 15 Carter Hutton (UML) Feb. 8 Brian Gibbons (BC) Chris Rawlings (NU) Feb. 15 Bobby Butler (UNH) Feb. 22 Joe Cannata (MC) Feb. 22 Brian Flynn (Maine) March 1 Parker Milner (BC) March 1 Josh Burrows (UVM) March 8 Carter Hutton (UML) March 8 Justin Braun (UMass) March 15 Rob Madore (UVM) March 15 Will O’Neill (Maine) March 22 John Muse (BC) March 22 Matt Lombardi (BC) March 29 Rob Madore (UVM) March 29 Cam Atkinson (BC) April 12 John Muse (BC) 09-10April AWARDS 12 Ben Smith (BC) ATHLETIC REPUBLIC PLAYER OF THE MONTH PRO AMBITIONS ROOKIE OF THE WEEK Month Player (School) Week Player (School) Oct. James Marcou (UMass) Oct. 12 Garrett Vermeersch (NU) Nov. Bobby Butler (UNH) Oct. 19 Chris McCarthy (UVM) Dec. Gustav Nyquist (Maine) Oct. 26 Dalton Speelman (UNH) Jan. Colby Cohen (BU) Nov. 2 Brandon Brodhag (MC) Feb. Brian Flynn (Maine) Adam Shemansky (Maine) Nov. 9 Chris Rawlings (NU) March Matt Lombardi (BC) Nov. 16 David Boehm (UMass) Nov. 23 Pat Mullane (BC) PRO AMBITIONS ROOKIE OF THE MONTH Nov. 30 Alex Velischek (PC) Month Player (School) Dec. 7 Parker Milner (BC) Oct. Stephane Da Costa (MC) Dec. 14 Steven Whitney (BC) Nov. Stephane Da Costa (MC) Dec. 21 Tobias Nilsson-Roos (UVM) Dec. Stephane Da Costa (MC) Jan. 5 Chris Rawlings (NU) Jan. Stephane Da Costa (MC) Jan. 11 Wade Megan (BU) Feb. Stephane Da Costa (MC) Jan. 18 Sebastian Stålberg (UVM) March Joey Diamond (Maine) Jan. 25 Brandon Brodhag (MC) Feb. 1 Klas Leidermark (Maine) Feb. 8 Sebastian Stålberg (UVM) BAUER GOALTENDER OF THE MONTH Feb. 15 Chris Kreider (BC) Month Player (School) Feb. 22 Sebastian Stålberg (UVM) Oct. Alex Beaudry (PC) March 1 Shawn Sirman (Maine) Nov. Paul Dainton (UMass) March 8 Alex Chaisson (BU) Dec. Brian Foster (UNH) March 15 Steven Whitney (BC) Jan. Brian Foster (UNH) March 22 Joey Diamond (Maine) Feb. Parker Milner (BC) March 29 Brian Dumoulin (BC) March Carter Hutton (UML)

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SHUTOUTS HAT TRICKS Date Goalie Team Opponent Svs Result Date Player Team Opponent Result 10/9 Carter Hutton UML St. Lawrence 24 W, 3-0 10/17 Stephane Da Costa (5) MC Army W, 6-3 11/6 Chris Rawlings NU Boston U. 43 W, 1-0 10/23 Matt Bergland PC at BGSU W, 8-2 11/8 Mike Spillane UVM Providence 33 W, 3-0 12/5 David Vallorani UML UMass W, 5-3 11/14 Carter Hutton UML Alabama-Huntsville 19 W, 4-0 1/16 Brayden Irwin Vermont NU W, 9-2 11/30 Mike Spillane UVM Yale 26 W, 1-0 2/12 Bobby Butler UNH PC W, 5-2 12/12 Rob Madore UVM St. Lawrence 21 W, 3-0 2/19 Joe Cucci MC UMass W, 4-1 1/2 Carter Hutton UML Holy Cross 32 W, 3-0 2/19 Brian Flynn (5) Maine UML W, 8-4 1/2 Chris Rawlings NU at Dartmouth 32 W, 7-0 2/19 Kyle MacKinnon PC BU W, 5-4 1/24 Rob Madore UVM at UMass 31 W, 3-0 2/21 Brian Gibbons BC NU W, 7-1 2/1 John Muse BC Harvard 33 W, 6-0 2/23 Cam Atkinson BC MC W, 7-0 2/12 Chris Rawlings NU UMass 31 W, 2-0 3/12 Cam Atkinson BC UMass W, 6-5 2/20 Joe Cannata MC at UMass 42 W, 3-0 3/20 Matt Lombardi BC Maine W, 7-6 2/23 Milner/Venti BC Merrimack 20 W, 7-0 3/28 Cam Atkinson BC Yale W, 9-7 2/26 Carter Hutton UML Providence 30 W, 4-0 3/5 Joe Cannata MC Providence 43 W, 5-0 OVERTIME GOALS 3/13 Dave Wilson Maine UML 23 W, 2-0 Date Player Team Opponent Result 3/13 Rob Madore UVM at UNH 17 W, 1-0 10/30 Colby Cohen BU at UML W, 5-4 3/14 Rob Madore UVM at UNH 34 W, 1-0 11/13 David Boehm UMass UNH W, 4-3 3/14 Kieran Millan BU Merrimack 34 W, 3-0 11/24 Chris Connolly BU at Harvard W, 6-5 3/19 John Muse BC Vermont 30 W, 3-0 1/9 Michael Scheu UML at NU W, 6-5 4/10 John Muse BC Wisconsin 20 W, 5-0 1/22 Phil DeSimone UNH at PC W, 3-2 1/22 Colby Cohen BU at BC W, 5-4 40+ SAVES 1/23 Brandon Brodhag MC PC W, 2-1 Date Goalie Team Opponent Svs Result 1/30 Paul Thompson UNH MC W, 4-3 10/30 Brian Foster UNH at Wisconsin 47 L, 1-4 2/19 Peter LeBlanc UNH UVM W, 5-4 10/31 Alex Beaudry PC at UMass 47 W, 2-1 2/26 Chris Kreider BC UMass W, 2-1 11/6 Chris Rawlings NU Boston U. 43 W, 1-0 3/13 Joe Cucci MC at BU W, 3-2 11/13 Paul Dainton UMass UNH 42 W, 4-3 3/14 Jay Anctil UVM at UNH W, 1-0 1/12 Alex Beaudry PC at Boston College 41 L, 1-4 3/14 Tanner House Maine UML W, 3-2 1/29 Brian Foster UNH at Merrimack 40 L, 3-2 3/20 Matt Lombardi BC Maine W, 7-6 1/30 Andrew Braithwaite MC at UNH 43 L, 4-3 2/20 Joe Cannata MC at UMass 42 W, 3-0 THE LAST TIME 3/14 Brian Foster UNH Vermont 50 L, 0-1 A player had four goals: Bobby Butler, UNH (1/30/10 vs. Providence) INDIVIDUAL HIGHS Goals: 5 Stephane Da Costa, MC (10/17 vs. Army) A rookie had a hat trick: 09-10 SUPERLATIVES 5 Brian Flynn, Maine (2/19 vs. UMass-Lowell) Stephane Da Costa, Merrimack (10/17/09 vs. Army; 5 goals) Assists: 5 James Marcou, UMass (11/24 at Vermont) In league play: Jimmy Hayes, BC, 11/15/08 vs. UNH Points: 7 Brian Flynn, Maine (2/19 vs. UMass-Lowell) Point Streak: 12 Phil DeSimone, UNH (1/8 to 2/20; 16pts.) A defenseman had a hat trick: In League Play: 13 Phil DeSimone, UNH (12/6 to 2/20; 17 pts.) Marvin Degon, UMass, 1/7/06 at Merrimack Saves: 50 Brian Foster, UNH (3/14 vs. Vermont) A goaltender recorded 50 saves: TEAM HIGHS Andrew Brathwaite, Merrimack, 2/2/08 vs. Providence Goals: 10 Maine (11/28 vs. St. Lawrence) In league play: Andrew Brathwaite, Merrimack, 2/2/08 vs. PC (50 saves) In league play: 9 Vermont (1/16/10 vs. Northeastern) Shots on Goal: 51 UMass-Lowell (2/26/10 vs. Providence) A team won five games in a row: 51 Vermont (3/14/10 at UNH) Boston College, 6/6/10 to 4/10/10 (9 games) Consecutive Wins: 9 Boston College (3/6/10 to 4/10/10) In League Play: Boston University (1/29/10 to 2/13/10) In league play: 5 BU (1/29/10 to 2/13/10) Maine (11/27/09 to 12/12/09) A team won 10 games in a row: New Hampshire (11/28/09 to 12/11/09) Boston University, 1/7/06 to 2/13/06 (11 games) Unbeaten Streak: 13 Boston College (2/21/10 to 4/10/10; 12-0-1) In league play: New Hampshire, 11/12/06 to 1/19/07 (11 games) In league play: 11 New Hampshire (11/14/09 to 1/23/10; 9-0-2) A team was unbeaten in 10 straight games: Boston College, 2/21/10 to 4/10/10 (13 games; 12-0-1) In league play: UNH, 11/14/09 to 1/23/10 (11 games; 9-0-2)

A team recorded 50 shots-on-goal: Providence, 2/15/08 vs. UNH (53 shots) In league play: Providence, 2/15/08 vs. UNH (53 shots)

* – defenseman ! – rookie * neutral site game

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