NORTH ATTLEBORO, Mass. – Saint Anselm College men's ice hockey senior goalie
PJ Benites has been named the Northeast 10 Conference Goaltender of the Week, the league announced on Monday.
Benites recorded a career-high 44 saves in Saint Anselm's 3-2 overtime victory over Keene State on Saturday night. Making his senior season debut, Benites posted a .957 save percentage and a 1.97 goals-against average, helping the Hawks secure their first victory of the 2026-27 campaign.
The senior turned aside 44 of the 46 shots he faced, keeping Saint Anselm within striking distance before the Hawks secured the overtime victory.
Benites and the Hawks are back in action on Friday, Nov. 6, traveling to Worcester, Mass., for its Northeast 10 Conference opener against Assumption University. Puck drop is scheduled for 7 p.m. at the Worcester Ice Center.
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