Hanowski had eight goals and five assists in three games for the week. Against Sartell-St. Stephen, Hanowski had four goals including a natural hat trick. One of the four goals was shorthanded.
2. Blake Schammel - Senior - Forward - Red Wing
In two games this past week, Schammel had a Hat Trick and two assists against Hutchinson and then a Hat Trick and four assists against Farmington.
3. Joey Benik - Junior - Forward - St. Francis
Benik, the new St. Cloud State University Huskies recruit, scored seven goals and added three assists in two games. In the game against St. Louis Park, Benik was masterful by scoring a Pure Hat Trick in the 2nd period of which one of the goals was shorthanded and then he added the first goal of the third period for a natural four goals.
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This past week was loaded with great performances. I had over a page of names written down to consider. Here are some others that had great weeks:
Schyler Adams - New Prague: In two games, 7 goals, 2 assists
Tyler Lapic - New Prague: In two games, 2 goals, 10 assists
Darren Lapic - New Prague: In two games, 2 goals, 9 assists
Mike Ness - Woodbury: In two games, 50 Saves, 1 goal allowed
Tyler Funk - Rochester Lourdes: In two games, 5 goals, 5 assists (Pure Hat Trick)
Adam Krause - Hermantown: In two games, 5 goals, 3 assists (One Hat Trick)
Tom Kessler - St. Michael-Albertville: In three games, 4 goals, 5 assists
Kyle Reinarts - New Ulm: In two games, 4 goals, 4 assists
Garrett Hendrickson - Virginia/MIB: In three games, 7 goals, 2 assists
Nick Maiers - St. Cloud Cathedral: In back-to-back nights, Maiers held Hermantown to one goal, saved 15 shots and then shutout Waconia on 24 shots
Peter Lindblad - Morris/Benson: In two games, 5 goals, 3 assists (One Hat Trick)
Andy Pearson - Burnsville: In two games, 4 goals, 4 assists (One Hat Trick)
Drew Wohlfield - Waseca: In two games, six goals (One Natural Hat Trick)
Cole Kostrzewski - Roseau: In two games, four goals, two assists (One Hat Trick including two shorthanded goals against St. Cloud Tech)
Tyler Grubb - Farmington: In two games, five goals, two assists (One Hat Trick)
John Russell - Breck School: In two games, 39 total saves, shutout Blake School, and gave up just one goal against Orono
Brett Larsen - Centennial: 41 Saves against Edina
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On a side note, senior captain Tom Kessler of St. Michael-Albertville is now the all-time career points leader for the Knights. He broke the record this past week against Becker/Big Lake with a two goal, 3 assist performance. The record was 114 total points. He currently has 118 points overall. He leads the team this season with 46 points (17 goals, 29 assists). He is a big reason why the Knights are 15-4-0 this season and are currently on a nine-game winning streak.
