By NoontimeSports.com
Courtesy of Northeastern University Associate Director of Athletics Communication Mark Majewski, here’s this evening’s release about the All-New England Teams and Awards:
BOSTON – The New England Hockey Writers Division I and II/III Men’s and Women’s All-Star teams and awards have been finalized after tallying votes from all Division I, II and III coaches and respective media outlets throughout New England. This year’s banquet will be held on Tuesday, April 16 at the Prince Restaurant in Saugus, Mass. The banquet will start at 6 p.m. All awards and All-Star teams will be presented at the gala. All coaches, student-athletes, family members and friends are encouraged to attend Tuesday’s banquet. Please contact Kristen Blake at (781) 245-2122 or by email at intern@hockeyeastonline.com for information on attending this event. Cost is $40 per person.
Below are the award winners for all four teams.
2012-13 NEW ENGLAND MEN’S DIVISION I ALL-STARS AND AWARDS
CLARK HODDER AWARD – DIVISION I COACH OF THE YEAR
Rand Pecknold (Quinnipiac)
LEONARD FOWLE AWARD – MOST VALUABLE PLAYER
Johnny Gaudreau, So., F, Carney’s Point, N.J. (Boston College)
GEORGE C. CARENS AWARD – ROOKIE OF THE YEAR
Jon Gillies. Fr., G, South Portland, Maine (Providence)
HERB GALLAGHER AWARD – BEST FORWARD
Johnny Gaudreau, So., F, Carney’s Point, N.J. (Boston College)
BOB MONAHAN AWARD – BEST DEFENSEMAN
Chad Ruhwedel, Jr., D, San Diego, Calif. (UMass Lowell)
PAUL HINES AWARD – MOST IMPROVED PLAYER
Evan Rodrigues, So., F, Etobicoke, Ontario (Boston University)
FRANK JONES AWARD – MOST DEFENSIVE FORWARD
Tim Schaller, Sr., F, Merrimack, N.H. (Providence College)
JOE TOMASELLO AWARD – UNSUNG HERO
Danny Biega, Sr., D, Montreal, Quebec (Harvard)
PARKER / YORK AWARD – CONTRIBUTION TO NEW ENGLAND HOCKEY
Jack Parker (Boston University)
GOALTENDERS
Eric Hartzell, Sr., G, White Bear Lake, Minn. (Quinnipiac)
Jon Gillies, Fr., G, South Portland, Maine (Providence)
DEFENSEMEN
Trevor van Riemsdyk, So., D, Middletown, N.J. (New Hampshire)
Chad Ruhwedel, Jr., D, San Diego, Calif. (UMass Lowell)
Mike Matheson, Fr., D, Pointe-Claire, Quebec (Boston College)
Jordan Heywood, Jr., D, Regina, Saskatchewan (Merrimack)
FORWARDS
Johnny Gaudreau, So., F, Carney’s Point, N.J. (Boston College)
Steven Whitney, Sr., F, Reading, Mass. (Boston College)
Mike Collins, Jr., F, Boston, Mass. (Merrimack)
Kenny Agostino, Jr., F, Flanders, N.J. (Yale)
Brett Gensler, Jr., F, St. Charles, Mo. (Bentley)
Joe Pendenza, Jr., F, Wilmington, Mass. (UMass Lowell)
2012-13 NEW ENGLAND WOMEN’S DIVISION I ALL-STARS AND AWARDS
DIVISION I WOMEN’S COACH OF THE YEAR
Katie King Crowley (Boston College)
DIVISION I WOMEN’S PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Alex Carpenter, So., F, North Reading, Mass. (Boston College)
GOALTENDERS
Corinne Boyles, Sr., G, Wheaton, Ill. (Boston College)
Roxanne Douville, Jr., G, Beloeil, Quebec (Vermont)
DEFENSEMEN
Blake Bolden, Sr., D, Stow, Ohio (Boston College)
Shannon Doyle, Jr., D, Baldwin, Ontario (Boston University)
Regan Boulton, Sr., D, Brandon, Manitoba (Quinnipiac)
Emily Pfalzer, So., D, Getzville, N.Y. (Boston College)
FORWARDS
Alex Carpenter, So., F, North Reading, Mass. (Boston College)
Kendall Coyne, So., F, Palos Heights, Ill. (Northeastern)
Marie-Philip Poulin, Jr., F, Beauceville, Quebec (Boston University)
Kelly Babstock, Jr., F, Mississauga, Ontario (Quinnipiac)
Jillian Dempsey, Sr., F, Winthrop, Mass. (Harvard)
Haley Skarupa, Fr., F, Rockville, Md. (Boston College)
2012-13 NEW ENGLAND MEN’S DIVISION II/III ALL-STARS AND AWARDS
DIVISION II/III MEN’S COACH OF THE YEAR
Peter Belisle (UMass Boston)
DIVISION II/III MEN’S PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Colin Mulvey, Sr., F, Worcester, Mass. (Norwich University)
GOALTENDERS
Zeke Testa, Sr., G, Wellesley, Mass. (Babson)
Ben Coulthard, Jr., G, South Windsor, Conn. (Trinity)
Jack Astedt, Sr., G, Angelholm, Sweden (Plymouth State)
DEFENSEMEN
Shaun Jameson, Sr., D, Long Beach, Calif. (Wentworth)
Rob Florentino, Sr., D, West Roxbury, Mass. (UMass Boston)
Brett Kaneshiro, Sr., D, Laguna Niguel, Calif. (Curry College)
Ollie Koo, Jr., D, Greenwich, Conn. (Bowdoin)
Tim McGarry, Sr., D, Kennett Square, Pa. (Bowdoin)
Brandon Hew, Sr., D, Fresno, Calif. (Amherst)
FORWARDS
Keith Buehler. Jr., F, Skaneateles, N.Y. (Wesleyan)
Joseph Caveney, Sr., F, Fitchburg, Mass. (Fitchburg State)
Colin Mulvey, Sr., F, Worcester, Mass. (Norwich)
Travis Janke, Jr., F, Swift Current, Saskatchewan (Norwich)
Travis Daniel, Jr., F, North Brunswick, N.J. (UMass Boston)
Josh Harris, Sr., F, Torrance, Calif. (Castleton)
Branden Parkhouse, Sr., F, Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. (Becker)
Pier-Oliver Cotnoir, Sr., F, Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec (Norwich)
Daniel Weiniger, Sr., F, Warren, N.J. (Bowdoin)
2012-13 NEW ENGLAND WOMEN’S DIVISION II/III ALL-STARS AND AWARDS
DIVISION II/III WOMEN’S COACH OF THE YEAR
Marissa O’Neil (Bowdoin College)
DIVISION II/III WOMEN’S PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Geneva Lloyd, Sr., D, Calgary, Alberta (Amherst College)
GOALTENDERS
Alexa Pujol, Jr., G, New Canaan, Conn. (Trinity)
Kayla Lessard, Sr., G, Enfield, Conn. (Bowdoin)
DEFENSEMEN
Geneva Lloyd, Sr., D, Calgary, Alberta (Amherst)
Kayla Parsons, Jr., D, Fairbanks, Alaska (Norwich)
Rachel Porter, Sr., D, Franklin, Mass. (Salve Regina)
Madison Styrbicki, Sr., D, Edina, Minn. (Middlebury)
FORWARDS
Tori Charron, Jr., F, Tecumseh, Ontario (Norwich)
Jill DeBus, Sr., F, Howell, Mich. (Norwich)
Kayte Holtz, Sr., F, New Berlin, Wis. (Bowdoin)
Rachel Kennedy, Fr., F, Trumbull, Conn. (Bowdoin)
Tori Salmon, So., F, Batavia, N.Y. (Amherst)
Courtney Winters, Jr., F, Swampscott, Mass. (Saint Anselm)