The THF announces the Players of the Week for the week ending November 6, 2022. The Players of the Week is a weekly feature during the 2022-23 season that honors players in all divisions. Only players that are nominated by their respective teams are considered.

Age Level / Division: 9U
Team: NY Aviators
Player: Brooke Tauber (D) – Games: 1, Goals: 1, Assists: 0

Age Level / Division: 10U
Team: PAL Jr Islanders
Player: Leo Palamara (F) – Games: 2, Goals: 2, Assists: 1

“Leo had two great goals in the second game Saturday but had an awesome assist in the first game that helped open the game up against Woodbridge. He didn’t get credit for the assist but the goal doesn’t happen without his effort,” said Coach Bobby Weston.

Age Level / Division: 11U
Team: Wolfpack Hockey Club
Player: Alex Wolanski (F) – Games: 3, Goals: 5, Assists: 1

“Alex had been one of our consistent goal scorers all year and continued it this weekend,” said Coach Donny Kane.

Age Level / Division: 12U
Team: Jersey Hitmen
Player: Chase Lovell (F) – Games: 2, Goals: 5, Assists: 0

“On Saturday the Hitmen had a THF battle vs Westchester Express. Chase put the team on his back with 5 goals in a 5-2 win over the Express. He had 2 even strength, 2 power play and 1 short handed. Chase played great in all three zones. A complete game,” said Coach Steve Lovell.

Age Level / Division: 14U
Team: PAL Jr Islanders
Player: Wes Sigler (F) – Games: 2, Goals: 3, Assists: 1

“Wes had a hat trick in game 1 vs Esmark this weekend. He ended the weekend sweep with 3G 1A,” said Coach Mark Dubeau.

Age Level / Division: 15U
Team: NJ Jets
Player: Jacob Campbell (F) – Games: 1, Goals: 1, Assists: 1

“Jacob scored the GWG and added an assist vs the NY Aviators 15U in Saturdays THF game,” said Coach Steven Jones.

Age Level / Division: 16U
Team: Golden State Elite 
Player: Jonny McGinn (G) – Games: 3, Goals Against: 3, Saves: 56

“3-0 shut out vs Wenatchee, 1-0 shut out vs Indy Fuel, pulled after 3 vs Michigan Royals, down to 12 skaters,” said Coach Anthony Larry Cahn.

Age Level / Division: 18U
Team: Colorado Springs Tigers
Player: Nick Noble (F) – Games: 4, Goals: 4, Assists: 5

“9 Points in 4 games during USHL Omaha Lancers Showcase,” said Coach Kevin Holmstrom.

HONORABLE MENTIONS

10U MAJOR
Owen Gavaghan (F) – Revolution Elite

12U MINOR
Connor Cusato (F) – Jersey Hitmen
Massimiliano Giammarino (F) – PAL Jr Islanders
Isaac Helsel (G) – Esmark Stars
Bennett Rzepkowski (F) – Team Maryland

12U MAJOR
Cooper Goldspiel (F) – NY Aviators
Zackary Hollister (F) – Hartford Jr. Wolfpack
Brady Wallace (F) – Team Maryland
Aaron St. Denis (F) – CP Dynamo
Chris Curko (F) – Wolfpack Hockey Club
Tommy Fox (G) – Mercer Chiefs
Conner Molnar (G) -PAL Jr Islanders

14U MAJOR
Jack Petrone (F) – PAL Jr Islanders
Rocco Mastrovito-Smith (G) – Utica Jr. Comets
Chase Goldman (F) – NY Aviators

15U
Luke Brassil (G) – NJ Hitmen
Brennan Visokey (F) – NJ Hitmen
Kaden Chakrabarti (F) – Atlantic Coast Academy
Kyle Mclauglin (G) – Esmark Stars

16U
Marcel Tabert (F) – Atlantic Coast Academy
Liam Jackson (F) – Mercer Chiefs
Michael Sadowski (F) – NJ Jets

18U
Christian Cuccia (F) – Mercer Chiefs
Riley Schmidt (F) – Mercer Chiefs
Sebastian Pribula (G) – Junior Reign
Brady Marszalek (F) – NY Aviators