2021-22 PENN STATE HOCKEY
NITTANY LION HOCKEY HISTORY ATHLETIC HONORS BIG TEN COACH OF THE YEAR
2014-15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Guy Gadowsky
BIG TEN PLAYER OF THE YEAR
2019-20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cole Hults
BIG TEN DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR
2017-18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Trevor Hamilton 2019-20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cole Hults
ALL-BIG TEN FIRST TEAM
2014-15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Casey Bailey 2016-17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Vince Pedrie 2017-18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Trevor Hamilton 2018-19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Evan Barratt 2019-20 . . . . . . . . . . Cole Hults, Nate Sucese
ALL-BIG TEN SECOND TEAM
2015-16 . . . . . Eamon McAdam, Vince Pedrie 2019-20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Evan Barratt
HONORABLE MENTION ALL-BIG TEN
2014-15 . . . David Goodwin, Taylor Holstrom, Nate Jensen, Luke Juha, Patrick Koudys, PJ Musico 2015-16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . David Goodwin 2016-17 . . . . . David Goodwin, Peyton Jones, Denis Smirnov 2017-18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Andrew Sturtz 2018-19 . . . . . . . . . Brandon Biro, Cole Hults 2019-20 . . . . . . . Peyton Jones, Alex Limoges 2020-21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Alex Limoges
BIG TEN ALL-FRESHMAN TEAM
2014-15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Scott Conway 2015-16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Vince Pedrie 2016-17 . . . . . . Denis Smirnov, Peyton Jones, Kris Myllari
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BIG TEN HOCKEY SPORTSMANSHIP
2013-14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . David Glen 2014-15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Max Gardiner 2015-16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Luke Juha 2016-17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . David Goodwin 2017-18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Erik Autio 2018-19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chase Berger 2019-20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aarne Talvitie 2020-21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Oskar Autio
BIG TEN OUTSTANDING * SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD
2013-14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . David Glen
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* Awarded annually to two student-athletes at each Big Ten institution for all sports
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BIG TEN STARS OF THE WEEK 2013-14 . . . . . . . Matthew Skoff (Feb. 11, 2nd) David Goodwin (Feb. 25, 3rd) 2014-15 . . . . . . . Matthew Skoff (Oct. 14, 3rd) Matthew Skoff (Oct. 28, 3rd) Casey Bailey (Nov. 18, 1st) Taylor Holstrom (Nov. 18, 3rd) David Glen (Dec. 9, 3rd) Eamon McAdam (Jan. 13, 3rd) David Goodwin (Jan. 20, 3rd) David Thompson (Feb. 3, 3rd) PJ Musico (Feb. 10, 3rd) David Goodwin (March 10, 2nd) 2015-16 . . . . . . . . . . Curtis Loik (Oct. 13, 1st) Alec Marsh (Oct. 20, 2nd) Chase Berger (Oct. 27, 3rd) Andrew Sturtz (Nov. 23, 2nd) Eamon McAdam (Dec. 1, 1st) Tommy Olczyk (Dec. 15, 2nd) Luke Juha (Jan. 5, 3rd) Eamon McAdam (Jan. 19, 2nd) David Goodwin (Feb. 23, 3rd)
ATHLETIC HONORS CONT.
ACADEMIC HONORS CONT.
2016-17 . . . . . . . . Peyton Jones (Oct. 18, 3rd) Peyton Jones (Oct. 25, 1st) Denis Smirnov (Nov. 8, 2nd) Nate Sucese (Nov. 15, 3rd) Denis Smirnov (Nov. 22, 1st) Peyton Jones (Dec. 6, 1st) Denis Smirnov (Dec. 6, 3rd) Chase Berger (Jan. 17, 1st) Denis Smirnov (Feb. 14, 1st) Nate Sucese (Feb. 14, 2nd) Vince Pedrie (Feb. 28, 2nd) David Goodwin (Mar. 7, 3rd) 2017-18 . . . . . . . Denis Smirnov (Oct. 17, 2nd) Brandon Biro (Nov. 21, 3rd) Andrew Sturtz (Dec. 5, 2nd Denis Smirnov (Dec. 12, 2nd) Nate Sucese (Jan. 9, 3rd) Peyton Jones (Feb. 27, 2nd) 2018-19 . . . . . . . Brandon Biro (Oct. 16, 2nd) Peyton Jones (Oct. 30, 3rd) Nikita Pavlychev (Nov. 13, 1st Alex Limoges (Nov. 13, 2nd) Evan Barratt (Nov. 20, 1st) Evan Barratt (Dec. 11, 2nd) Peyton Jones (Dec. 11, 3rd) Kris Myllari (Dec. 18, 1st) Alec Marsh (Dec. 18, 2nd) Brandon Biro (Dec. 18, 3rd) Peyton Jones (Jan. 29, 3rd) Chase Berger (Feb. 12, 1st) Denis Smirnov (Feb. 26, 2nd) 2019-20 . . . . . . . . . . Cole Hults (Oct. 15, 3rd) Peyton Jones (Nov. 5, 1st) Evan Barratt (Nov. 19, 3rd Nate Sucese (Nov. 19, 2nd) Sam Sternschein (Nov. 26, 3rd) Liam Folkes (Dec. 3, 1st) Evan Barratt (Dec. 3, 2nd) Cole Hults (Jan. 28, 3rd) Peyton Jones (Feb. 11, 3rd) 2020-21 . . . . . . . Alex Limoges (Dec. 15, 2nd) Oskar Autio (Jan. 5, 3rd) Kevin Wall (Jan. 13, 3rd) Connor McMenamin (Jan. 26, 3rd)
Luke Juha, Curtis Loik, Michael McDonagh, Jonathan Milley, Tommy Olczyk, Matthew Skoff, Peter Sweetland, Connor Varley, Mark Yanis 2014-15 . . . . . Kenny Brooks, Ricky DeRosa, Jacob Friedman, Max Gardiner, David Glen, David Goodwin, Luke Juha, Curtis Loik, Eamon McAdam, Tommy Olczyk, Dylan Richard, Zach Saar, Eric Scheid, Matthew Skoff, Peter Sweetland, David Thompson Connor Varley, Mike Williamson 2015-16 . . . . . . . . . Erik Autio, Ricky DeRosa, David Glen, David Goodwin, Luke Juha, Curtis Loik, Eamon McAdam, Tommy Olczyk, Dylan Richard, James Robinson, Zach Saar, Eric Scheid, Matthew Skoff, David Thompson, Connor Varley, Mike Williamson 2016-17 . . . . . . . . . Erik Autio, Chase Berger, Ricky DeRosa, Chris Funkey, David Goodwin, Derian Hamilton, Kevin Kerr, Matt Mendelson, Vince Pedrie, Dylan Richard, James Robinson, Zach Saar, Andrew Sturtz, David Thompson 2017-18 . . . . . . . . . . Erik Autio, Chase Berger, Brandon Biro, Chris Funkey, Blake Gober, James Gobetz Derian Hamilton,Kevin Kerr, Matt Mendelson, Kris Myllari, Nikita Pavlychev, James Robinson, Denis Smirnov, Andrew Sturtz 2018-19 . . . . . . Chase Berger, Brandon Biro, Chris Funkey,Blake Gober, James Gobetz, Peyton Jones, Kevin Kerr, Alex Limoges, Kris Myllari, Nikita Pavlychev, Adam Pilewicz, Denis Smirnov, Sam Sternschein, Alex Stevens 2019-20 . . . . . . . . . . . Oskar Autio, Evan Bell, Brandon Biro, Paul DeNaples, Liam Folkes, James Gobetz, Will Holtforster, Peyton Jones, Alex Limoges, Kris Myllari, Nikita Pavlychev, Denis Smirnov, Sam Sternschein, Alex Stevens, Aarne Talvitie 2020-21 . . . . . . . . . Evan Bell, Paul DeNaples, Tyler Gratton, Will Holtforster, Kenny Johnson Alex Limoges, Connor MacEachern, Connor McMenamin, Clayton Phillips, Adam Pilewicz, Sam Sternschein, Alex Stevens, Aarne Talvitie, Kevin Wall
NCAA STARS OF THE WEEK
2017-18 . . . . . . . Denis Smirnov (Dec. 12, 1st) 2018-19 . . . . . . Nikita Pavlychev (Nov. 13, 1st) Brandon Biro (Feb. 12, 1st) Liam Folkes (Mar. 12, 2nd)
HCA NATIONAL MONTHLY AWARDS
2018-19 . . Evan Barratt (Co-Player of the Month)
ACADEMIC HONORS
BIG TEN DISTINGUISHED SCHOLARS*
2012-13.........................................Tommy Olczyk 2013-14..............Max Gardiner, Jonathan Milley 2014-15..............Max Gardiner, Tommy Olczyk, David Thompson 2015-16......Mike Williamson, David Thompson 2016-17..............Chase Berger, Ricky DeRosa, Chris Funkey, Kevin Kerr, Matt Mendelson 2017-18......................Chase Berger, Kevin Kerr 2018-19.................Chase Berger, Chris Funkey 2019-20..........................Oskar Autio, Evan Bell, Peyton Jones, Kris Myllari, Nikita Pavlychev, Aarne Talvitie 2020-21.....................Oskar Autio, Alex Stevens, Aarne Talvitie
* Awarded for GPA of 3.0+ for an academic year.
NATIONAL HONORS CCM/AHCA ALL-AMERICANS
2019-2020 . . . . . . . . Cole Hults, Nate Sucese
* Awarded for GPA of 3.7+ for an academic year.
DEREK HINES UNSUNG HERO AWARD
ACADEMIC ALL-BIG TEN*
SENIOR CLASS AWARD
2012-13 . . . Jacob Friedman, Michael Longo, Michael McDonagh, Dominic Marrone, Rich O’Brien, Tommy Olczyk, George Saad, Eric Steinour 2013-14 . . . . Kenny Brooks, Jacob Friedman, Max Gardiner, David Glen Taylor Holstrom, Nate Jensen,
2015 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PJ Musico 2016 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . David Glen
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