CHN Staff Report
The 10 semi-finalists for this year’s Mike Richter Award as top goaltender are:
Trey Augustine, Michigan State (Jr. – South Lyon, Mich.)
Alexis Cournoyer, Cornell (Fr. – Trois-Rivières, Que.)
Emmett Croteau, Dartmouth (Jr. – Bonnyville, Alb.)
Michael Hrabal, Massachusetts (Jr. – Prague, Czechia)
Jack Ivankovic, Michigan (Fr. – Mississauga, Ont.)
Josh Kotai, Augustana (Jr. – Abbotsford, B.C.)
Tyler Muszelik, Connecticut (Sr. – Long Valley, N.J.)
Jan Spunar, North Dakota (Fr. – Olomouc, Czechia)
Alex Tracy, Minnesota State (Sr. – Chicago, Ill.)
Lawton Zacher, Northeastern (Jr. – Buffalo, N.Y.)
Augustine, Kotai, Tracy and Zacher were finalists before.
The list is comprised of four Americans, four Canadians and two Europeans.
A final round of voting will take place in a few weeks, with the winner named on Friday, April 10 at the Frozen Four in Las Vegas.
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
2023 – Devon Levi, Northeastern
2024 – Kyle McClellan, Wisconsin
2025 – Jacob Fowler, Boston College
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