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Hobey Baker Award

Top 10 Hobey Baker Winners of All Time

Victor Nuño | February 1, 2023

The Hobey Baker Award, awarded annually to the most valuable player in the college hockey world, was first dished out in 1981. Since then it has been handed out to…

Martin St. Louis, the Little Big Man

Eugene Helfrick | December 6, 2022

Little Big Men have always been a staple in the NHL.  You know the type: fast as the wind, nimble on their feet, quick with their hands and tough to…

Prospects News & Rumors: McTavish, Tolvanen & Hobey Baker Nominees

Eddy Jones | February 2, 2021

Peterborough Petes forward and a top prospect heading into the 2021 NHL Entry Draft, Mason McTavish has secured a loan to EHC Olten in the Swiss League. Nashville Predators prospect…

College Hockey Report: 5 Front-Runners for the Hobey Baker Award

Tyler Kuehl | January 8, 2021

As we enter the New Year and are making our way towards the halfway point of the college hockey season, it is the perfect time to take a brief look…

Hobey Baker Award-Winning Defencemen Ranked

Tyler Kuehl | April 23, 2020

The Hobey Baker Award has been given to the player in collegiate hockey that exemplifies excellence, both on and off the ice, since 1981. Of the 40 men who have…

Scott Perunovich’s Journey to the Hobey Baker Award

Jack LeGwin | April 22, 2020

The last couple of years have been a whirlwind for Scott Perunovich, yet the accolades have just continued to roll in. “Growing up from Pee-Wee to Bantams, people told me…

College Hockey Report: Hobey Baker Award Hat Trick Finalists

Tyler Kuehl | April 3, 2020

2020 has been an odd year, to say the least. The COVID-19 pandemic has seemingly stopped the world, including all intercollegiate athletics. The virus stopped the college hockey season right…

Bruins’ Swayman Named Hobey Baker Finalist

Scott Roche | March 25, 2020

The finalists for the annual Hobey Baker Award, given to the top collegiate hockey player, were recently announced for the 2019-20 season. University of Maine goaltender and recent Boston Bruins…

Cale Makar Wins the Hobey Baker Award

J.D. Killian | April 13, 2019

Cale Makar, the sophomore defenseman from the University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass), was named the recipient of the 2019 Hobey Baker Memorial Award as college hockey’s top player on Friday,…

Hobey Baker Award Finalists – Defencemen Fox, Makar and Schuldt

The Canadian Press | April 5, 2019

Harvard’s Adam Fox, Massachusetts’ Cale Makar and St. Cloud’s Jimmy Schuldt on Thursday were selected as finalists for this year’s Hobey Baker award.
The winner will be announced April 12, during the Frozen Four in Buffalo, New York.
Fox earned ECAC an…

Blues’ Perunovich Pursues NCAA’s Top Prize

Stephen Ground | November 5, 2018

Scott Perunovich isn’t a household name, even for fans of the St. Louis Blues, the team that drafted him 45th overall in this past June’s NHL entry draft. Due to…

Foo Fighting for Flames Forward Spot

Bryan Wilson | August 29, 2018

Spencer Foo was the talk of the town in Calgary towards the tail-end of the 2017-18 NHL season. A bidding war had erupted earlier for the Union College prospect, with both the…

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