Will Coyotes prospect Logan Cooley win the 2023 Hobey Baker Award and just how much does it matter?

Arizona Coyotes prospect Logan Cooley is one of the 2023 Hobey Baker Award finalists alongside Minnesota Golden Gophers teammate Matthew Knies and top NHL draft prospect Adam Fantilli. Who is primed to win the top individual prize in men’s NCAA hockey? And just how much does the award matter for NHL hopes?

On this college-centric episode of the PHNX Coyotes Podcast, Petey, Craig and Leah take a look at the history of the Hobey Baker Award, its nominees, winners and the trajectory of their NHL careers!

0:00 Intro

3:00 Discussing the Hobey Baker award

10:30 Bobby Smith and the keynote speech

17:30 Current Hobey Baker nominees

23:45 Past winners of the Hobey Baker award

29:20 Minnesota houses the most Hobey Award winners