NOTRE DAME, Ind. — Fighting Irish senior goaltender Dylan St. Cyr has been named the Big Ten’s Second Star of the Week after leading Notre Dame to a weekend sweep of Penn State to close out the regular season (March 5-6).
St. Cyr led Notre Dame to wins of 5-2 and 7-1 as the Irish improved to 14-12-2 on the year. For the weekend, St. Cyr stopped 75 of the 78 shots he faced for a .962 save percentage to go along with a 1.56 goals against average.
A senior from Northville, Michigan, St. Cyr is now 11-8-1 on the season with a 2.30 goals against average and a .925 save percentage. He has started 14 of Notre Dame’s last 15 games dating back to the 2-1 win at Minnesota on Jan. 16 while posting a 2.00 goals against average and a .939 save percentage during that span.
It marked the second consecutive week St. Cyr earned Big Ten Second Star of the Week accolades.
Big Ten Stars of the Week — March 9
First Star: Cole Caufield, So., F, Wisconsin
Second Star: Dylan St. Cyr, Sr., G, Notre Dame
Third Star: Matty Beniers, Fr., F, Michigan
Notre Dame’s 2020-21 B1G Stars of the Week
First Star: Ryan Bischel (Dec. 1), Graham Slaggert (Jan. 19)
Second Star: Max Ellis (Jan. 13), Alex Steeves (Feb. 9, Feb. 23), Dylan St. Cyr (March 2 and March 9)
Next Up
- Notre Dame will now play host to the 2021 Big Ten Tournament on March 14-16.
- As the No. 4 seed, the Irish will play No. 5 seed Penn State at noon on Sunday, March 14 in the first game of the tournament.
- All six games of the Big Ten Tournament will be televised by Big Ten Network.
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