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MINNEAPOLIS, MN— Players from 19 different schools — including 10 athletes participating this weekend in the NCAA Division III Men's Ice Hockey Championship in Minneapolis — can boast 2015 CCM DIVISION II-III MEN'S HOCKEY ALL-AMERICAN selections in the starry squads announced this evening at the event's student-athlete banquet. NCAA semifinalist Trinity College leads the way with four selections, followed by three from NCAA semifinalist Adrian College, and two honorees each from seven schools, including NCAA semifinalist Wisconsin-Stevens Point. The fourth semifinalist, Amherst College, had one player selected.
Junior goalie Jamie Murray of Babson College is the only First Team repeat selection from 2014. Of the 31 All-Americans, 18 are from the United States, 12 are from Canada and one is from Slovakia. The two leading sources are Ontario (9) and Michigan (4).
The CCM HOCKEY ALL-AMERICAN ICE HOCKEY TEAMS are sponsored by CCM HOCKEY and chosen by members of the AMERICAN HOCKEY COACHES ASSOCIATION. CCM is the legendary hockey brand dedicated to the endless pursuit of performance by delivering game-changing, head-to-toe innovative hockey equipment to players worldwide.
First Team |
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| East | West |
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| Jamie Murray, JR, Babson College+ (Scituate, MA) |
Goalie |
Leo Podolsky, JR, Lake Forest College (Oakville, ON) |
| Bobby Gertsakis, SR, Oswego State (Pickering, ON) |
Defense |
Marian Fiala, SR, St. Norbert College * (Bratislava, Slovakia) |
| Jake Turrin, SR, Amherst College (Brewster, NY) |
Defense |
Kevin Gibson, SR, UW-Stevens Point (Grosse Pointe, MI) |
| Ryan Cole, SO, Trinity College (Anchorage, AK) |
Forward |
Ross Anderson, SR, UW-Eau Claire (River Falls, WI) |
| Shawn Hulshof, SO, Oswego State (Stouffville, ON) |
Forward |
Kyle Brothers, FR, Adrian College (Watford, ON) |
| William Pelletier, SO, Norwich University (St. Jean Chryosostome, PQ) |
Forward |
Josh Ranalli, SR, Adrian College (Stony Creek, ON) |
Second Team |
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| Nathaniel Heilbron, JR, Trinity College (W. Vancouver, BC) |
Goalie |
Drew Fielding, SR, University of St. Thomas* (Burlington, ON) |
| Alex Thieda, SR, Norwich University (Rochester Hills, MI) |
Defense |
Jack Callahan, SR, UW-Eau Claire# (Red Bank, NJ) |
| Mike Vollmin, JR, Babson College (Wilmington, NC) |
Defense |
Ryan Gieseler, SR, Adrian College (Penetang, ON) |
| Stephen Buco, SR, UMass Boston (N. Providence, RI) |
Forward |
Charlie Adams, JR, Hamline University (Mahtomedi, MN) |
| Jarryd ten Vaanholt, JR, Elmira College (W. Vancouver, BC) |
Forward |
Martin Gruse, SO, St. Mary's University (Trenton, MI) |
| Nick Zappia, SR, Cortland State (Manlius, NY) |
Forward |
Michael Hill, JR, St. Norbert College (Fort Worth, TX) |
Forward |
Joe Kalisz, JR, UW-Stevens Point (Davidson, MI) |
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Third Team |
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| Alex Larson, JR, Nichols College (Madison, AL) |
Goalie |
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| Michael Flynn, SR, Trinity College* Defense (Cheshire, CT) |
Defense |
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| Kyle Shapiro, SR, Nichols College (Ambler, PA) |
Defense |
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| Michael Hawkrigg, JR, Trinity College* (Toronto, ON) |
Forward |
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| Brad McBride, SR, Hobart College (Lone Tree, CO) |
Forward |
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| Chase Nieuwendyk, JR, Brockport State (Georgetown, ON) |
Forward |
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| + First Team in 2014; * Second Team in 2014; # First Team in 2013 | ||
