AMESBURY, Mass. – A trio of Maine men's hockey players have earned Hockey East weekly awards, as announced on Monday by the league.
Bradly Nadeau and
Josh Nadeau have been named Hockey East Pro Ambitions Co-Rookies of the Week while
Albin Boija is the Stop It Goaltending Goaltender of the Week.
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Bradly Nadeau had two goals and two assists in Maine's 5-0 Hockey East Tournament quarterfinal win over New Hampshire on Friday night. The forward finished with three shots on goal and a plus-3 rating.
Josh Nadeau also had two goals and two assists – including the game-winning goal – in Maine's quarterfinal win. He had sevens hots on goal and a plus-3 rating.
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Boija made 18 saves in earning his second career shutout and first for Maine in the playoffs since 2014. Boija turned away eight shots in the first period to keep the game scoreless through one period and then made 10 saves over the final two periods.
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This marks the third weekly honor of the season for
Bradly Nadeau (Player of the Week – Dec. 4; Rookie of the Week – Nov. 6), the second for
Josh Nadeau (Player of the Week – Dec. 4) and the fourth for Boija (Goaltender of the Week – Jan. 8; Defender of the Week – Feb. 5; Rookie of the Week – March 11).
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