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Graf, Walsh, Dukaric Honored with National Monthly Awards

Three ECAC Players Honored by the Hockey Commissioners Association for November

CLIFTON PARK, N.Y. — The Hockey Commissioners Association (HCA) has chosen three ECAC players as its national monthly honorees, naming Collin Graf (Quinnipiac) as Men’s Co-Player of the Month, Riley Walsh (Union) as Women’s Rookie of the Month, and Pia Dukaric (Yale) as Women’s Goaltender of the Month.

Collin Graf (So., Quinnipiac) earns his first HCA Monthly Award as Men’s Co-Player of the Month after a league-leading 12 points. Graf helped the Bobcats to a 7-0-1 record, tallying four goals in eight games (including three on the power play) and adding eight assists. 

Riley Walsh (Fr., Union) earns her first HCA Monthly Award as the sole Women’s Rookie of the Month after a November that saw her tally three overtime game-winners, including two in back-to-back games. She finished the month with eight points.

Pia Dukaric (So., Yale) earns her first HCA Monthly Award as the sole Women’s Goaltender of the Month after a perfect 6-0-0 start. Dukaric’s three shutouts in the month of November, along with her 0.99 goals against average and .961 save percentage, helped her take down five nationally-ranked opponents.

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