BOSTON – Northeastern men's ice hockey freshman goaltender
Sam Caulfield was named the Pro Ambitions Rookie of the Week by Hockey East on Monday.
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Caulfield made 34 saves in his first collegiate start to backstop the Huskies to a 4-1 victory at No. 19/18 Massachusetts on Saturday. He also came on in relief on Friday night, making six saves in 15 minutes to finish the weekend with a 1.60 goals against average and .952 save percentage.
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This is the second straight rookie accolade for Northeastern after
Jordan Tourigny was named Rookie of the Week last week.
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Northeastern, which cracked the top-20 of the USCHO.com poll this week at No. 17, will head to Harvard on Friday for an exhibition contest at 4 p.m. on ESPN+.
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