Dr. Michael Collins '70 -- a former Notre Dame hockey player -- was awarded the 2011 Lou Lamoriello Award by the American Hockey Coaches Association. Named in honor of the former Providence College player, coach, and administrator, the Lamoriello Award recognizes a former college hockey player or coach who goes on to a distinguished career in or out of the game of ice hockey. Collins, an orthopedic surgeon based in Chicago -- earned two monograms playing hockey for the Fighting Irish. Here's a link to a couple of stories concerning the honor:
LINK: SOUTH BEND TRIBUNE STORY
LINK: UND.COM STORY