The Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA) announced its Rookie of the Year Award and Michigan Tech freshman Isaac Gordon has been selected by the conference's member head coaches. He was previously named to the All-Rookie Team as well as All-CCHA Second Team.
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CCHA Rookie of the Year: Isaac Gordon, Fr., Michigan Tech (Landmark, Man.)
Gordon was second among all CCHA skaters in goals (11) during conference play, pacing league rookies in points (20) and plus-minus (+10) and finishing second in shots (66). Fifth overall in plus-minus, he was third on Michigan Tech with nine assists, including two helpers on the power play. Notching three multi-point games, he had two five-game point streaks during the conference season and tallied one game-winning goal.
Overall, Gordon has played in all 37 games for the Huskies so far this season, recording 18 goals and 18 assists for 36 points. He is a +11, with four power-play goals and one game-winner. On November 3 against Augustana, he notched his first collegiate hat trick, adding an assist in a 6-4 Michigan Tech victory. The CCHA Rookie of the Month in November, he has been named Rookie of the Week a league-high four times.
Voting for the 2023-24 All-CCHA Teams and year-end awards was conducted by the eight head coaches at each CCHA member institution, based on CCHA conference games only. Coaches were not permitted to vote for their own players.
The league's year-end award announcements continue tomorrow, with the Defenseman of the Year (10am ET), Goaltender of the Year (12pm ET) and Forward of the Year (2pm ET). The CCHA Player of the Year will come out on Friday (11am ET).
The 2024 Mason Cup Playoffs resume this Saturday, with fourth-seeded Minnesota State traveling to third-seeded Michigan Tech (5:07pm ET) and top-seeded Bemidji State hosting seventh-seeded Lake Superior State (7:07pm CT), in the conference Semifinals.
Both games can be seen on FloHockey.tv! For complete bracket, links and news, visit ccha.com/masoncup.
For more information, contact:
Perry Laskaris
Director of Strategic Communications & Brand Advancement
Central Collegiate Hockey Association (CCHA)
Laskaris@ccha.com
(651) 308-1065