USHL Players of the Week Named for Oct. 23-29

Minnehan, Pitner and Boettiger gain League accolades for performances last week

General | 10/30/2023 12:35:38 PM

USHL Players of the Week Named for Oct. 23-29
Minnehan, Pitner and Boettinger Selected for League Honors
 
Paul Minnehan (Des Moines), Tory Pitner (Youngstown) and Harrison Boettiger (USA Hockey NTDP) have earned United States Hockey League (USHL) Player of the Week honors for Week 6, the league announced Monday.
 
Forward of the Week
Paul Minnehan | Des Moines | Cypress, Calif.
NCAA Commitment: Arizona State
Birth Year: 2003
 
  • 2 GP, 3 goals, 1 assist, 4 points, 6 shots on goal, +3
  • Helped lead the Buccaneers to a 2-0-0-0 record last week
  • Scored the game-winning goal in 6-3 victory over Sioux City last Friday
  • Scored the game-winning goal in 5-1 victory over Lincoln last Saturday
 
Defenseman of the Week
Tory Pitner | Youngstown | El Cerrito, Calif.
NCAA Commitment: Denver
Birth Year: 2006
 
  • 3 GP, 2 goals, 4 assists, 6 points, 8 shots on goal, +5
  • Led USHL players with six points as Youngstown went 2-0-1-0 last week
  • Had three assists with two shots on goal and was +3 in 6-3 win over Sioux Falls last Saturday
 
Goaltender of the Week
Harrison Boettiger | USA Hockey NTDP | Wheat Ridge, Colo.
Birth Year: 2007
  • 1 GP, 1-0-0-0, 61:00 minutes, 0 GA, 629 saves, 0.00 GAA, 1.000 s%
  • Backstopped USA Hockey to a 1-0 overtime win over Madison last Friday
  • Posted 29 saves in victory over the Capitols for first career shutout and USHL win
  • Youngest goaltender in the USHL this year
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