Junior forward Liam McLinskey has been named one of 10 finalists for the 2024 Hobey Baker Award, making him the first player in program history to achieve this honor. He led the Crusaders in scoring with 47 points (19g – 28a) and has been recognized as the Atlantic Hockey Player of the Year. McLinskey's exceptional performance also contributed to the team's first 20-win campaign since 2012-2013 and their highest playoff seeding since 2005-2006.

By the Numbers
  • McLinskey scored 47 points (19g – 28a) and his 47 points are tied for the second most in a single season in program history
  • He picked up at least a point in 31 of the team's 39 games this season
State of Play
  • McLinskey led the Crusaders to their first 20-win campaign since the 2012-2013 season
  • His 13-game point streak over the final nine weeks of the season was the second longest such streak in program history
What's Next

Fan voting for the Hobey Baker Top 10 begins on Wednesday, March 20.

Bottom Line

Liam McLinskey's outstanding performance has earned him the prestigious recognition of being a Hobey Baker Award Top 10 Finalist, cementing his place in the history of the Holy Cross men's ice hockey program.