Schultz, Herres, Trejbal Named Players of the Week

General | 12/8/2025 2:00:00 PM

Brock Schultz, Wyatt Herres, and Tobias Trejbal have been named United States Hockey League (USHL) Players of the Week for games played on or between Monday, Dec. 1, and Sunday, Dec. 7. 

Brock Schultz, F, Sioux Falls Stampede
NCAA Commitment: University of North Dakota
  • Tied his teammate, Thomas Zocco, for the lead among USHL skaters with seven points, scoring three goals and recording four assists.
  • Scored once and had two assists in the Stampede's 5-3 win against Madison on Friday.
  • Added two goals and two primary assists in Sioux Falls's 7-1 win to complete the sweep of the Capitols on Saturday.
  • Finished the weekend with eight shots and a +3 rating.
Wyatt Herres, D, Chicago Steel
NCAA Commitment: University of Massachusetts Lowell
2026 NHL Draft Eligible
  • Recorded the primary assist on Chicago's game-tying goal with 2:00 left in the third period during the Steel's 5-4 overtime comeback win against Cedar Rapids on Friday.
  • Had a primary assist in the Steel's 6-5 shootout loss at Green Bay on Saturday.
  • Finished with five shots and a +4 rating.
Tobias Trejbal, G, Youngstown Phantoms
NCAA Commitment: University of Massachusetts
2026 NHL Draft Eligible
  • Made 20 stops on 21 shots in Youngstown's 3-1 win against Tri-City on Thursday at the American Cup powered by Wegman's in Rochester, N.Y.
  • Posted a 20-save, 1-0 shutout against the NTDP U18 team in Youngstown on Saturday, making all three stops in the shootout. He has won his past five games.
  • Led USHL goalies with a 0.45 goals against average and .976 save percentage, best among those with more than one game played. His 2.03 goals against average this season is third-best in the league, and he has played the fifth-most minutes with a 12-4-1-0 record.
About the USHL

The United States Hockey League (USHL) and its 16 teams are committed to being the world's leading junior hockey league. This season, more than 50% of NCAA Division I men's hockey players and nearly 25% of NHL players have USHL experience. The USHL has developed more than 285 direct NHL Draft picks since 2020, and eight of the last 10 Hobey Baker Award winners, including Macklin Celebrini (Chicago Steel).

Elevated through the recently announced Declaration of Excellence with the NHL and USA Hockey, the league's player-first approach, including a 2:1 practice-to-game ratio and a schedule with 92% of games played on weekends, provides its players with the optimal environment for athletic and personal growth, creating pathways for the next generation of stars like Auston Matthews (NTDP), Kyle Connor (Youngstown Phantoms), Jeremy Swayman (Sioux Falls Stampede), and Johnny Gaudreau (Dubuque Fighting Saints).