Notre Dame and Wisconsin Earn Three Stars Honors

Badgers’ Pelton-Byce earns First Star accolades after posting a conference-leading six points against Notre Dame   

 

First Star

Ty Pelton-Byce, Wisconsin
F – Sr. – Madison, Wis.

 

  • Posted a conference-leading six points on two goals and four assists to help No. 5/5 Wisconsin go 1-0-1 against Notre Dame last weekend
  • Recorded a pair of helpers in Friday’s 4-2 victory, including an assist on the game-winner
  • Tied Saturday’s game with 26.8 seconds left with his second goal and fourth point of the game for his first career four-point game
  • Earns his first career weekly award
  • Last Wisconsin honorees: Dylan Holloway (First Star) and Cole Caufield (Third Star) on Feb. 9, 2021

 

Second Star

Alex Steeves, Notre Dame

F – Jr. – Eden Prairie, Minn.

 

  • Led the Fighting Irish with four points on the weekend at No. 5/5 Wisconsin
  • Registered a goal and an assist on Friday for his fourth multi-point game of the season and the 11th of his career
  • Found the back of the net from the faceoff circle to bring the Irish back within one on Saturday, before notching his second goal of the night with 6:18 to go in the third for his second-straight multi-point game
  • The Academic All-Big Ten honoree claims his second career weekly honor
  • Last Notre Dame honoree: Alex Steeves (Second Star) on Feb. 9, 2021

 

 

Third Star

Linus Weissbach, Wisconsin

F – Sr. – Gothenburg, Sweden

 

  • Recorded a trio of goals to lead No. 5/5 Wisconsin to a 1-0-1 mark against Notre Dame last weekend
  • Became the 75th Badger to reach 100 career points with the game-winning goal on Friday that broke a 2-2 tie at 8:18 of the third period
  • Found the back of the net at 11:11 in the third to put Wisconsin up 4-3 on Saturday night
  • The two-time Academic All-Big Ten honoree claims his second career weekly honor
  • Last Wisconsin honorees: Dylan Holloway (First Star) and Cole Caufield (Third Star) on Feb. 9, 2021

 

 

2020-21 Big Ten Hockey Three Stars

 

Nov. 17     

First Star: Strauss Mann, Jr., G, MICH

Second Star: Robbie Beydoun, Sr., G, WIS

Third Star: Kent Johnson, Fr., F, MICH

 

Nov. 25     

First Star: Cole Caufield, So., F, WIS

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

Third Star: Thomas Bordeleau, Fr., F, MICH

 

Dec. 1        

First Star: Ryan Bischel, So., G, ND

Second Star: Tommy Nappier, Sr.,G, OSU

Third Star: Tavis Treloar, Fr., F, OSU

 

Dec. 8        

First Star: Scott Reedy, Sr., F, MINN

Second Star: Cameron Rowe, Fr., G, WIS

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

 

Dec. 15     

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

Second Star: Alex Limoges, Sr., F, PSU

Third Star: Ben Meyers, So., F, MINN

 

Dec. 23   

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

Second Star: Tommy Miller,  Sr., D, MSU

Third Star: Tommy Apap, Sr., F, MSU

 

Jan. 5   

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

Second Star: Sampo Ranta, Jr., F, MINN

Third Star: Oskar Autio, Jr., G, PSU

 

Jan. 13  

First Star: Kent Johnson, Fr., F, MICH

Second Star: Max Ellis, So., F, ND

Third Star: Kevin Wall, So., F, PSU

 

Jan. 19  

First Star: Graham Slaggert, Jr., F, ND

Second Star: Nick Blankenburg, Jr., D, MICH

Third Star: Cameron Rowe, Fr., G, WIS

 

Jan. 26

First Star: Blake McLaughlin, Jr., F, MINN

Second Star: Brannon McManus, Sr., F, MINN

Third Star: Connor McMenamin, So., F, PSU

 

Feb. 2

First Star: Cole Caufield, So., F, WIS

Second Star: Dylan Holloway, So., F, WIS

Third Star: Jackson LaCombe, So., D, MINN

 

Feb. 9

First Star: Dylan Holloway, So., F, WIS

Second Star: Alex Steeves, Jr., F, ND

Third Star: Cole Caufield, So., F, WIS

 

Feb. 16

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

Second Star: Cam York, So., D, MICH

Third Star: Sampo Ranta, Jr., F, MINN

 

Feb. 23

First Star: Ty Pelton-Byce, Sr., F, WIS

Second Star: Alex Steeves, Jr., F, ND

Third Star: Linus Weissbach, Sr., F, WIS