April 12, 2024
CHN Staff Report
SAINT PAUL, Minn. Wisconsin goaltender Kyle McClellan was named the 2024 Mike Richter Award winner as the nation’s top goalie, becoming the first Badger to win the award named after former Wisconsin goalie Mike Richter.
McClellan made 37 starts for the Badgers this season. He posted a 1.94 goals-against average and a .931 save percentage while going 24-12-1 in his starts.
The Manchester, Mo. native began his career at Mercyhurst before he transferred two seasons ago. McClellan recently signed a deal with the Iowa Wild, the AHL affiliate of the Minnesota Wild (the ceremony was held in St. Paul as part of the Frozen Four).
In 82 career NCAA games, McClellan had a 2.35 goals-against average and a .926 save percentage.
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