A longtime NHL defenseman and recent Stanley Cup champion has been honored with the University at Albany’s highest athletic award, recognizing his contributions to the school’s hockey program. The Eliphalet Nott Medal, presented annually to an athlete who embodies excellence in competition and leadership, was awarded to the player for his impact both on and off the ice. His career achievements, including a championship victory, underscore his status as a standout figure in collegiate and professional sports. The recognition highlights the bridge between elite amateur and professional athletics.

Stanley Cup winner Shayne Gostisbehere receives Union’s Eliphalet Nott Medal  WRGB