Miele Wins Hobey Baker Award
Bensenville, IL (April 8, 2011) - The Chicago Steel are extremely proud to announce that Andy Miele has won the 2010-2011 Hobey Baker award.

Andy played 78 games with the Steel during the 2006-2007 and 2007-2008 season registering 45 goals, 44 assists and 89 penalty minutes.  Miele is the second leading goal scorer in Steel history, only behind Andrew Miller (Yale University) who played 124 total games with Chicago and had 48 goals. 

Miele, who was the nation's leading point scorer with 71 points signed as an undrafted free agent with Phoenix when his college career ended.. 

Miele completed his senior season with 24 goals and 47 assists in 39 games for the RedHawks. Miami lost in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

The 22-year-old native of Grosse Pointe Woods, MI., has earned several honors this year including being named the CCHA Player of the Year and the First-Team All-CCHA and CCHA Tournament MVP after leading the RedHawks to their first Mason Cup in school history in March.