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Michigan dominates finalists for Hobey Baker

The 10 finalists for the Hobey Baker Award - NCAA Division I hockey's highest individual honor - have been presented with distinctive Michigan flair.

Here are the finalists, including coach Red Berenson's entire top line with the Wolverines.

  • J.T Compher, Michigan, Jr., F
  • Kyle Connor, Michigan, Fr., F
  • Thatcher Demko, Boston College, Jr., G
  • Zac Lynch, Robert Morris, Sr., F
  • Alex Lyon, Yale, Jr., G
  • Tyler Motte, Michigan, Jr., F
  • Alex Petan, Michigan Tech, Sr., F
  • Andrew Poturalski, New Hampshire, So., F
  • Ethan Prow, St. Cloud State, Sr., D
  • Jimmy Vesey, Harvard, Sr., F

Connor, a freshman and first-round pick of the Winnipeg Jets, led Division I in goals (30) and points (61), while Compher, property of the Colorado Avalanche, finished with a nation-best 39 assists.

The Vancouver Canucks' Demko, meanwhile, fashioned a 25-6-4 record with 10 shutouts and a sizzling .938 save percentage.

The Hobey Hat Trick, or the three finalists, will be announced March 31.

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PHOTO: USHL’s Muskegon Lumberjacks unveil gnarly beach-themed uniforms

The USHL's Muskegon Lumberjacks introduced the get-ups they will wear for an upcoming event at their home barn, and in the process, trumped every novelty jersey and uniform that's ever come before.

The astounding detail goes beyond the leis and Hawaiian short-pant shells: The Lumberjacks are also serving up tropical cocktails for the beach-themed March 12 event.

Bottoms Surf's up.

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