Lake Superior State’s Zach Sternberg was named defenseman of the week by the Central Collegiate Hockey Association this afternoon after an impressive weekend against Michigan State.
From the CCHA:
Postgame Offensive Player of the Week
Cody Kunyk, UA
Jr., F (Sherwood Park, AB)
Kunyk had two assists in a 6-3 loss at Ferris State on Friday and added a goal and an assist in a 3-2 win over the Bulldogs on Saturday. He finished the weekend +2 with 10 shots on goal.Gladiator Defenseman of the Week
Zach Sternberg, LSSU
Jr. (Toronto, ON)
Sternberg had two assists and was the Perani Cup second star in a 3-2 win over Michigan State on Friday and added an assist in a 4-2 loss to the Spartans on Saturday. He finished the weekend +2, with four blocks and three shots on goal.Goaltender of the Week
Brady Hjelle, OSU
Sr. (International Falls, MN)
Hjelle stopped 25 shots and was the Perani Cup first star in a 1-0 shutout win over Bowling Green on Friday.Gongshow Rookie of the Week
Tommy Burke, BGSU
G (Chaska, MN)
Burke stopped a career-high 27 shots and was the Perani Cup second star in a 1-0 loss to Ohio State on Friday and made 21 saves, and stopped all four shots in the shootout, in a 3-3 tie/shootout win against the Buckeyes on Saturday.