Jakub Dobeš (born May 27, 2001) is a Czech ice hockey

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for the

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of the

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(NCAA). He was selected 146th overall by the

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in the

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Playing career

Dobeš committed to play

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for the

during the 2021–22 season. Dobeš had an outstanding freshman year, posting a 2.26

goals against average Goals against average (GAA) also known as "average goals against" or "AGA" is a statistic used in field hockey, ice hockey, lacrosse, soccer, and water polo that is the mean of goals allowed per game by a goaltender or goalkeeper (depending on ...

(GAA) and a 93.4

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. His efforts resulted in multiple awards at seasons end, including the All-

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, the All-Big Ten

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, Big Ten Goaltender of the Year, and Co- Big Ten Freshman of the Year, which he split with Luke Hughes. He was also named a semifinalist for the

Mike Richter Award The Mike Richter Award is an annual award given to the goaltender voted to be the most outstanding in Division I NCAA men's ice hockey during the regular season. The award is named in honor of former Wisconsin goaltender Mike Richter. The inaugur ...

, which is awarded to the best men's ice hockey

in the

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Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Awards and honours

References

External links

Ohio State Buckeyes bio
{{DEFAULTSORT:Dobes, Jakub Living people 2001 births Czech ice hockey goaltenders Montreal Canadiens draft picks Omaha Lancers players Ohio State Buckeyes men's ice hockey players Sportspeople from Ostrava