Six Eagles Named Hockey East All-Stars; Brown Coach of the Year
March 20, 2024 | Men's Hockey
Four freshmen earn All-Rookie Team, including Goaltender of the Year Jacob Fowler.
AMESBURY, Mass. – Hockey East completed its release of end of season awards for men's hockey, which included the announcement of Boston College head coach Greg Brown as the recipient of the Bob Kuller Award for coach of the year. Six Eagles earned Hockey East All-Star, including three first team and three second team honorees.
Freshman goaltender Jacob Fowler (Melbourne, Fla.) was one of the three BC representatives on the first team and also claimed Stop It Goaltending Goaltender of the Year with a league-leading .923 save percentage to go with a 2.23 goals against average. Fowler is the 12th BC goal to win Goaltender of the Year and first since Spencer Knight (2021).
Sophomore forward Cutter Gauthier (Scottdale, Ariz.) and freshman forward Will Smith (Lexington, Mass.) joined Fowler on the first team. In the regular season, Gauthier led Hockey East and the country in goals with 32. Smith led all of Hockey East and the NCAA in points with 58.
Earning spots as second team all-stars were senior defenseman Eamon Powell (Marcellus, N.Y.) and freshmen forwards Ryan Leonard (Amherst, Mass.) and Gabe Perreault (Hinsdale, Ill.). Powell led all BC defensemen with 29 points, including 24 assists. Leonard's 25 regular-season goals were third most in Hockey East, while Perreault ranked fourth in the league in points (50) and second in assists (35).
Fowler, Leonard, Perreault and Smith also claimed four of the six spots on the Pro Ambitions All-Rookie Team.
Powell, the Eagle captain, was voted the co-winner of the Len Ceglarski Sportsmanship Award with UMass' Ryan Ufko. He is the third BC player to win the award and first since Michael Sit (2015).
Bob Kuller Award Greg Brown, Head Coach
Stop It Goaltending Goaltender of the Year Jacob Fowler
Len Ceglarski Sportsmanship Award Eamon Powell
Hockey East All-Star First Team Jacob Fowler, G; Cutter Gauthier, F; Will Smith, F
Hockey East All-Star Second Team Ryan Leonard, F; Gabe Perreault, F; Eamon Powell, D
Pro Ambitions All-Rookie Team Jacob Fowler, G; Ryan Leonard, F; Gabe Perreault, F; Will Smith, F
Freshman goaltender Jacob Fowler (Melbourne, Fla.) was one of the three BC representatives on the first team and also claimed Stop It Goaltending Goaltender of the Year with a league-leading .923 save percentage to go with a 2.23 goals against average. Fowler is the 12th BC goal to win Goaltender of the Year and first since Spencer Knight (2021).
Sophomore forward Cutter Gauthier (Scottdale, Ariz.) and freshman forward Will Smith (Lexington, Mass.) joined Fowler on the first team. In the regular season, Gauthier led Hockey East and the country in goals with 32. Smith led all of Hockey East and the NCAA in points with 58.
Earning spots as second team all-stars were senior defenseman Eamon Powell (Marcellus, N.Y.) and freshmen forwards Ryan Leonard (Amherst, Mass.) and Gabe Perreault (Hinsdale, Ill.). Powell led all BC defensemen with 29 points, including 24 assists. Leonard's 25 regular-season goals were third most in Hockey East, while Perreault ranked fourth in the league in points (50) and second in assists (35).
Fowler, Leonard, Perreault and Smith also claimed four of the six spots on the Pro Ambitions All-Rookie Team.
Powell, the Eagle captain, was voted the co-winner of the Len Ceglarski Sportsmanship Award with UMass' Ryan Ufko. He is the third BC player to win the award and first since Michael Sit (2015).
Bob Kuller Award Greg Brown, Head Coach
Stop It Goaltending Goaltender of the Year Jacob Fowler
Len Ceglarski Sportsmanship Award Eamon Powell
Hockey East All-Star First Team Jacob Fowler, G; Cutter Gauthier, F; Will Smith, F
Hockey East All-Star Second Team Ryan Leonard, F; Gabe Perreault, F; Eamon Powell, D
Pro Ambitions All-Rookie Team Jacob Fowler, G; Ryan Leonard, F; Gabe Perreault, F; Will Smith, F
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