Hockey Humanitarian Award Foundation | January 13, 2020 Hockey Humanitarian Award Foundation Announces 2020 nominees during 25th anniversary celebration Wisconsin-Stevens Point captures 2019 DIII men's Ice Hockey Title Share MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — The Hockey Humanitarian Award Foundation today announced 13 nominees for the 2020 Hockey Humanitarian Award. The award, which is celebrating its 25th year, is presented annually to college hockey’s finest citizen — a student-athlete who makes significant contributions not only to his or her team but also to the community-at-large through leadership in volunteerism. MORE: 2020 Frozen Four dates, times The following are this year’s nominees: NAME CLASS POSITION SCHOOL HOMETOWN Matt Beck Junior Goaltender Vermont Westport, Conn Davis Bunz Junior Defender Providence Middleton,Wis. Cal Burke * Senior Forward Notre Dame Boxborough, Mass. Devin Brosseau * Senior Forward Clarkson Saint-Lambert, Quebec Amanda Conger Senior Forward Saint Anselm Swanton, Vt. Catherine Crawley Senior Forward Connecticut Washingtonville, N.Y. Jordan Keeley Sophomore Goaltender St. Mary's St. Peter, Minn Conlan Keenan Senior Forward SUNY Geneseo Rochester, N. Y. Dakota Keene Senior Forward UMass Boston Poland, Maine Jimmy Poreda Senior Goaltender SUNY Plattsburgh Tonawanda, N.Y. Lucas Smith Senior Defender Post Calgary, Alta James Varney * Senior Forward Stonehill Smithfield,Maine Delaney Wolf Junior Defender St. Mary's Bismarck, N.D. * Repeat nominee Finalists for the 2020 Hockey Humanitarian Award will be announced in February. The 2020 recipient will be honored in a ceremony on Friday, April 10th as part of the NCAA Men’s Frozen Four weekend in Detroit, Michigan. The group of nominees includes nine seniors, three juniors and one sophomore, along with nine male (4 Div. I) and four female (2 Div. I) candidates. The list includes seven forwards, three defenseman and three goaltenders. Boston College men's ice hockey names Greg Brown new head coach Greg Brown has been named the head coach of the Boston College men's ice hockey team. He's the fifth head coach of BC men's hockey since 1932. READ MORE Men's college hockey: Jay Pandolfo named head coach of Boston University men's ice hockey program Jay Pandolfo has been named the 13th head coach in BU men's ice hockey history. READ MORE Top 10 former college hockey players in the 2022 NHL playoffs These are the top 10 former college hockey players in the 2022 NHL playoffs, led by Calgary's Johnny Gaudreau. READ MORE