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Josh Kassel
Josh Kassel
Born (1985-09-03)September 3, 1985[1],
Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Height
Weight
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb)
Position Goaltender
AHA team Army Black Knights
Playing career 2005–present

Josh Kassel (born September 3, 1985) is a former American college ice hockey goaltender for the Army Black Knights of the Atlantic Hockey League.[1][2][3] He previously played for the Bozeman Icedogs from 2003 to 2005.[1] In 2008, Kassel was the Atlantic Hockey All-Conference Player of the Year and was in the top eight nationally for best save percentage and goals-against average.[4][5] He was the first goaltender to be awarded the Atlantic Hockey Player of the Year and held the best goals-against average in Atlantic Hockey league history.[5][6][7] He was selected as Division I Men's Hockey 2008 Second Team All-Americans for the East, becoming the Army's first hockey All-American in nearly 30 years.[8][9]

References[]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Josh Kassel hockey statistics. HockeyDB.com. Retrieved on 27 March 2010.
  2. Rodriguez, Justin (9 March 2007). Army hockey's Kassel wall (West Point, NY). Times Herald-Record. Retrieved on 28 March 2010.
  3. More Honors For Army Goalie Josh Kassel. GoArmySports (4 February 2008). Retrieved on 28 March 2010.
  4. McMillan, Ken (30 September 2008). 2008-09 Atlantic Hockey Preview. Inside College Hcokey. Retrieved on 28 March 2010.
  5. 5.0 5.1 Army Cleans Up at AHA Awards. College Hockey News (13 March 2008). Retrieved on 28 March 2010.
  6. Josh Kassel Bio. GoArmySports. Retrieved on 28 March 2010.
  7. Mcmillan, Ken (14 March 2008). Kassel rewarded for stellar year in net. Times Herald-Record. Retrieved on 28 March 2010.
  8. 2008 Division I Men's Hockey All-Americans Named. United States College Hockey Online (11 April 2008). Retrieved on 28 March 2010.
  9. Mackall, Dave. "Unity native Kassel boosts Army hockey program", Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, 16 May 2008. Retrieved on 28 March 2010. 



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