Brennan Kapcheck Nominated for Hobey Baker Award

2018 Feb 2

Brennan Kapcheck, of Mt. Prospect, IL, has been nominated for the Hobey Baker Award 2018. The most coveted award in collegiate hockey, the Hobey Baker Award is given to the top NCAA men's ice hockey player in the nation. Candidates must exhibit strength and character, both on and off the ice; contribute to the integrity of the team; display outstanding skills in all phases of the game; and demonstrate scholastic achievement and sportsmanship.

The Hobey Baker Award was named for hockey legend and World War I veteran Hobey Baker. Universally recognized as the best amateur player in the United States, Baker was the ultimate gentleman sportsman, always playing the game with courage, honor, and humility.

Brennan is a freshman at American International College in Springfield, MA. He is majoring in international business with a minor in marketing.