Charlie Slavin's post about the Hobey Baker contained the list of past winners > > 1981: Neal Broten, Minnesota (Rouseau, MN) F - JUNIOR ... > >I think those classes listed are correct - there's some confusion over >both Broten and Hrkac since they both took a year off from school to >play for their national teams (Broten - US in '80-81 and Hrkac - CAN in >'85-86). > Actually, Neal Broten took off the '79-80 season to play with the Olympic team, so he was in his sophomore year of eligibility when he won the first-ever Hobey Baker award. Also, his hometown is Roseau, MN. (Only one "u".) Pam Sweeney Go Gophers!!!