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Kyle Hayton posted 20 wins and five shutouts as a freshman at St. Lawrence this season (photo: Shelley M. Szwast).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Let’s Play Hockey<\/em> and the Herb Brooks Foundation announced Wednesday the five finalists for the 2015 Mike Richter Award, which honors the most outstanding goaltender in NCAA men’s hockey.<\/p>\n

The second annual award will be presented by Mike Richter himself at the 2015 Frozen Four in Boston.<\/p>\n

The five finalists are:<\/p>\n

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  • St. Lawrence freshman Kyle Hayton (20-12-3, 1.90 GAA, .939 save %, five shutouts)<\/li>\n
  • Michigan State junior Jake Hildebrand (17-15-2, 2.12 GAA, .930 save %, six shutouts)<\/li>\n
  • Yale sophomore Alex Lyon (17-9-5, 1.58 GAA, .939 save %, seven shutouts)<\/li>\n
  • North Dakota junior Zane McIntyre (27-7-3, 1.97 GAA, .932 save %, one shutout)<\/li>\n
  • Michigan Tech junior Jamie Phillips (27-7-2, 1.61 GAA, .938 save %, six shutouts)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Candidates for the award were determined by nominations from all 59 NCAA Division I men’s head coaches. The finalists and winner are selected by a committee of coaches, scouts and members of the media.<\/p>\n

    Massachusetts-Lowell’s Connor Hellebuyck won the inaugural award in 2014.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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