{"id":946,"date":"2026-05-22T13:12:25","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T13:12:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=946"},"modified":"2026-05-22T13:12:25","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T13:12:25","slug":"boston-fleets-aerin-frankel-named-finalist-for-pwhl-goaltender-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=946","title":{"rendered":"Boston Fleet\u2019s Aerin Frankel named finalist for PWHL Goaltender of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<div>\n<p><span>New year, same faces for the title of PWHL\u2019s top goaltender.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The three finalists for the 2026 award for best goaltender are the same as 2025: Boston\u2019s Aerin Frankel, Montreal\u2019s Ann-Ren\u00e9e Desbiens, and Ottawa\u2019s Gwyneth Philips.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=944\">FIFA permit delays for watch parties deepen World Cup woes in Massachusetts<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>Frankel is the only player to be named a position award finalist in all three seasons of the league. The Fleet netminder set a PWHL record with eight shutouts this season, smashing the previous mark by four.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span>The Northeastern product was the first to record three straight shutouts, included in a streak of 226:09 without allowing a goal. She allowed a goal or fewer in 18 of 26 starts and tied for the league lead with 19 wins \u2014 good for another PWHL record. The 26-year-old posted a 1.17 goals-against average and .953 save percentage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=942\">Globe Top 20 baseball poll: Walpole cracks Top 5, Taunton keeps climbing<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>Desbiens won the award last season and could become the first two-time recipient. She made 23 saves in the clinching game of the Walter Cup Final, guiding Montreal to its first championship over Philips and the Charge.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The winner will be announced on June 16 in Detroit. The Fleet\u2019s Haley Winn and Megan Keller are finalists for Defender of the Year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=940\">Trump heads to a competitive New York district to sell his tax law as voters sour on the economy. 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