After flirting with the goal-per-game mark in his second and ultimately final season in the NCAA, Cole Caufield has been named the winner of the 2021 Hobey Baker Award.
The Hobey Baker Memorial Award Committee announced today the 2021 recipient of college hockey’s top individual prize is Cole Caufield from the University of Wisconsin. The announcement came during a live broadcast on NHL Network and https://t.co/jiQDB4jGhc. pic.twitter.com/oQ7qEbXNos
— Hobey Baker Award (@HobeyBakerAward) April 9, 2021
The award is contested among the Division I men’s hockey players who “exhibit strength and character, both on and off the ice; contribute to the integrity of the team; display outstanding skills in all phases of the game, and; show scholastic achievement and sportsmanship.