Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin Claim Three Stars Honors

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Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin Claim Three Stars Honors

Wolverines’ Hughes named first star after recording six points in a weekend sweep of Michigan State

 

First Star
Luke Hughes, Michigan

D – Fr. – Canton, Mich.

 

  • Helped Michigan to a series sweep of Michigan State, recording six points on three goals, three assists and a plus-five rating
  • Scored a pair of power-play goals and had the primary assist on the game-winning goal in Friday’s 6-2 win, before adding a goal and two helpers in Saturday’s Duel in the D victory at Little Caesars Arena
  • Leads the nation’s defensemen in goals (13) and points (29), while tying a 45-year-old school record for goals scored by a freshman defenseman (Dean Turner in 1976-77)
  • Claims his first career weekly honor
  • Last Michigan honoree: Erik Portillo (Second Star) on Feb. 1, 2022
  • Last Michigan First Star honoree: Matty Beniers on Jan. 18, 2022

Second Star
Rhett Pitlick, Minnesota
F – Fr. – Plymouth, Minn.

 

  • Led the Gophers to the program’s second-straight Big Ten sweep with a pair of multi-point performances at Ohio State, finishing the weekend with four points
  • Notched a pair of assists in Friday’s 3-2 win over the Buckeyes, helping get Minnesota out of an early deficit and then assisting on the eventual game winner
  • Followed up with his first career multi-goal game in Saturday’s 5-1 victory, closing out the game with back-to-back goals
  • Receives his first career weekly award
  • Last Minnesota honoree: Carl Fish (Third Star) on Feb. 8, 2022

Third Star
Mathieu De St. Phalle, Wisconsin
F – So. – Lake Forest, Ill.

 

  • Collected four points as the Badgers split the weekend against Notre Dame
  • Posted his first career three-point game on Saturday with the game’s first goal and two primary assists, including on the game-winning goal in a 5-3 victory
  • Added his team-leading 10th goal of the season in Sunday’s 3-2 loss
  • Receives his second career weekly award
  • Last Wisconsin honoree: Mathieu De St. Phalle (Third Star) on Jan. 18, 2022

 

 

2021-22 Big Ten Hockey Three Stars

Oct. 12      

First Star: Brendan Brisson, So., F, MICH

Second Star: Owen Power, So., D, MICH

Third Star: Blake McLaughlin, Sr., F, MINN

 

Oct. 19

First Star: Brendan Brisson, So., F, MICH

Second Star: Jeremy Davidson, So., F, MSU

Third Star: Jakub Dobeš, Fr., G, OSU

 

Oct. 26

First Star: Kevin Wall, Jr., F, PSU

Second Star: Drew DeRidder, Sr., G, MSU

Third Star: Matthew Galajda, Sr., G, ND

 

Nov. 2

First Star: Clayton Phillips, Sr., D, PSU

Second Star: Jack LaFontaine, Sr., G, MINN

Third Star: Connor MacEachern, Jr., F, PSU

 

Nov. 9

First Star: Matty Beniers, So., F, MICH

Second Star: Jakub Dobeš, Fr., G, OSU

Third Star: Brock Caufield, Sr., F, WIS

 

Nov. 16

First Star: Matty Beniers, So., F, MICH

Second Star: Owen Power, So., D, MICH

Third Star: Matthew Galajda, Sr., G, ND

 

Nov. 23

First Star: Max Ellis, Jr., F, ND

Second Star: Matthew Knies, Fr., F, MINN

Third Star: Jimmy Dowd Jr., So., D, PSU

 

Dec. 1

First Star: Nick Blankenburg, Sr., D, MICH

Second Star: Tyler Paquette, So., F, PSU

Third Star: Georgii Merkulov, Fr., F, OSU

 

Dec. 8

First Star: Michael Pastujov, Sr., F, MICH

Second Star: Ryder Rolston, So., F, ND

Third Star: Pierce Charleson, So., G, MSU

 

Dec. 14

First Star: Drew DeRidder, Sr., G, MSU

Second Star: Tarek Baker, Sr., F, WIS

Third Star: Nick Blankenburg, Sr., D, MICH

 

Jan. 4
First Star: David Gucciardi, Fr., D, MSU
Second Star: Corson Ceulemans, Fr., D, WIS
Third Star: Mason Lohrei, Fr., D, OSU

 

Jan. 11
First Star: Ben Meyers, Jr., F, MINN
Second Star: Brendan Brisson, So., F, MICH
Third Star: Erik Portillo, So., G, MICH

 

Jan. 18

First Star: Matty Beniers, So., F, MICH

Second Star: Quinn Preston, Sr., F, OSU

Third Star: Mathieu De St. Phalle, So., F, WIS

 

Jan. 26

First Star: Jakub Dobeš, Fr., G, OSU

Second Star: Ryan Kirwan, Fr., F, PSU

Third Star: Ryder Rolston, So., F, ND

 

Feb. 1

First Star: Jakub Dobeš, Fr., G, OSU

Second Star: Erik Portillo, So., G, MICH

Third Star: Spencer Stastney, Sr., D, ND

 

Feb. 8

First Star: Ryan Bischel, Jr., G, ND

Second Star: Mason Lohrei, Fr., D, OSU

Third Star: Carl Fish, So., D, MINN

 

Feb. 15

First Star: Luke Hughes, Fr., D, MICH

Second Star: Rhett Pitlick, Fr., F, MINN

Third Star: Mathieu De St. Phalle, So., F, WIS