MADISON – The University of Wisconsin-Stout had four student-athletes recognized on the 2025-26 All-Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Men's Ice Hockey Team, the league office announced Wednesday.
Sebastian Monaco and
Hayden Stocks earned First Team honors, while
Gunner Moore and
Nicolas Pigeon received All-WIAC Honorable Mention recognition.
UW-Stout head coach
Mike MacDonald was selected as the WIAC Coach of the Year.
Sebastian Monaco, a freshman goaltender from Caledon, Ontario, led the WIAC with a 2.03 goals-against average, a mark that ranks seventh nationally in NCAA Division III. Monaco also leads the conference with a .935 save percentage, which ranks ninth in the nation. He recorded three shutouts during the season and his 13 wins are the most by a UW-Stout goaltender since the 2010-11 season.
Hayden Stocks, a sophomore winger from Edmonton, Alberta, led the Blue Devils in scoring with 14 goals, 18 assists and 32 total points. His goal, assist and point totals all ranked second in the WIAC. Stocks averaged 1.19 points per game during the season.
Gunner Moore, a senior defenseman from Las Vegas, Nev., was named All-WIAC Honorable Mention. The Blue Devils' captain has tallied 14 assists this season and ranks 18th nationally with 43 blocked shots. Moore also carries a +19 plus/minus rating.
Nicolas Pigeon, a junior center from Gatineau, Quebec, also earned All-WIAC Honorable Mention honors. Pigeon recorded 10 goals and 12 assists for 22 points on the season and has been strong at the faceoff dot, winning 56 percent of his draws.
Tristian Therrien, a senior forward from Prévost, Quebec, was named to the WIAC All-Sportsmanship Team.
MacDonald earned WIAC Coach of the Year honors for the first time in his career after guiding the Blue Devils to a 21-5-1 overall record, the program's most wins since 2009. UW-Stout also captured its first WIAC regular-season championship since 2011 and secured the program's first WIAC Tournament title, earning the Commissioner's Cup. The Blue Devils' penalty kill ranks second in NCAA Division III at 92.2 percent.
UW-Stout will host Anna Maria in the first round of the NCAA Division III Championship on Friday, March 14.
