Dane Dowiak, Max Burkholder and Jacob Fowler earn weekly honors
Published on February 27, 2023 under United States Hockey League (USHL) News Release
Chicago, Ill. - Dane Dowiak (Tri-City), Max Burkholder (Dubuque) and Jacob Fowler (Youngstown) earned United States Hockey League (USHL) Player of the Week honors for Week 22, the league announced Monday.
Forward of the Week
Dane Dowiak | Tri-City | Wexford, Pa.
NCAA Commitment: Penn State
Birth Year: 2002
2 GP, 1 goal, 5 assists, 6 points, +4, 7 shots on goal in two wins last week
Had a hand in all four goals with a goal and three assists in 4-2 win over Sioux City Saturday
Has 7-14- 21 in 39 games played for the Storm on the season
Defenseman of the Week
Max Burkholder | Dubuque | Chaska, Minn.
NCAA Commitment: Colorado College
Birth Year: 2003
2 GP, 2 goals, 2 assists, 4 points, +2, 8 shots on goal in two wins last week
Registered a goal and assist in each game vs. Madison and his goal Saturday to start the third period sparked the Fighting Saints in their eventual 4-3 overtime win
Tied for the league lead in goals by defensemen with 14. Has 14-23- 37 in 43 GP on the season
Now a 2x USHL Defenseman of the Week in 2022-23
Goaltender of the Week
Jacob Fowler | Youngstown | Melbourne, Fla.
NCAA Commitment: Boston College
Birth Year: 2004
3 GP, 2-1-0, 4 GA, 76 saves, 1.31 GAA, .950 sv%
Had 35 saves (including six in OT) on 36 shots in 2-1 shootout win over Cedar Rapids last Friday
Stands 18-8-3-1 on the season, with a 2.36 goals against average, .921 save percentage and league-best
five shutouts
5x USHL Goaltender of the Week this year
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