Monday, December 11, 2017

Three Mavericks honored

Three Minnesota State players received WCHA honors for their play in last weekend's series sweep over Lake Superior State.

Senior forward Zeb Knutson was named Offensive Player of the Week, junior defenseman Daniel Brickley was named Defensive Player of the Week and freshman center Jake Jaremko was named Rookie of the Week.

Knutson had a five-point weekend with two goals and three assists. Four of the points came in Friday's 5-1 win. He was plus-2 and had six shots on goal. He leads MSU in scoring with 20 points and in goals with eight.

Brickley had a goal and three assists for four points in the series. He had four shots on goal and was plus-1. Three of the points cam eon Friday night. He now has 14 points for the year, including four goals.

Jaremko also had a four-point weekend, with two each night. He had six shots on goal and was plus-1. He had a goal and an assist on Friday and two assists in Saturday's 7-0 victory. He now has 17 points, including four goals, for the season with 13 points coming during his current seven-game point-scoring streak.

The other WCHA award went to Alaska's Anton Martinsson, who earned the Goaltender of the Week honor for winning twice against rival Alaska Anchorage in Anchorage.

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