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Connor, Belisle and Reidler Selected for League Honors

Published on January 15, 2024 under United States Hockey League (USHL) News Release


Joe Connor (Muskegon), Joe Belisle (Sioux Falls) and Kevin Reidler (Dubuque) have earned United States Hockey League (USHL) Player of the Week honors for Week 16, the league announced Monday.

Forward of the Week

Joe Connor | Muskegon | Amherst, N.H.

NCAA Commitment: Northeastern

Birth Year: 2005

1 GP, 4 goals, 0 assists, 4 points, 5 shots on goal, +3 plus-minus rating

Scored four times in a 7-3 win over league-leading Fargo last Friday (2 PPGs, 1 SHG, 1 ESG)

One of his power play goals was the game-winning goal

Has 15-12- 27 in 22 games played on the season (leads Muskegon with 1.23 PPG)

15 goals are tied for 8th in the USHL

Defenseman of the Week

Joe Belisle | Sioux Falls | Hugo, Minn.

Birth Year: 2005

3 GP, 0 goals, 3 assists, 3 points, 1 shot on goal, +1 plus-minus rating

Led all USHL defensemen in assists and points last week

Had two assists in 7-4 win over USA Hockey NTDP U18s Thursday

Has 0-5- 5 in 29 games played in first season in the USHL

Goaltender of the Week

Kevin Reidler | Dubuque | Gavle, Sweden

Birth Year: 2004

2 GP, 2-0-0-0, 120:00 minutes, 3 GA, 64 saves, 1,50 GAA, 0.953 sv%.

Registered 33 saves in 6-1 win at USA Hockey U17s last Friday (.971 sv%)

Stopped 28 of 30 shots in 4-2 win over U17s Saturday

Third time he's been named USHL Goaltender of the Week this year

14-4-1-2 on the season with 3.04 goals against average and .905 save percentage

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