Lutz, Michaud and Slukynsky earn league honors for outstanding performances last week
February 26, 2024 - United States Hockey League (USHL) News Release
Julian Lutz (Green Bay), Charlie Michaud (Madison) and Hampton Slukynsky (Fargo) have earned United States Hockey League (USHL) Player of the Week honors for Week 22, the league announced Monday.
Forward of the Week
Julian Lutz | Dubuque | Weingarten, Germany
Birth Year: 2004
3 GP, 2 goals, 5 assists, 7 points, 11 shots on goal in helping Green Bay to a 2-1-0-0 record last week
Led all USHL players points and assists last week
Assisted on a power play goal in a 5-1 win over Muskegon last Friday
Had a goal and two assists in a 7-4 loss to Muskegon Saturday
Had a goal and two assists (including one on the game-winner) in a 5-4 win over Muskegon Sunday
Currently amid a league-best 16-game point-scoring streak (9-19- 28)
Ranks 16th in the USHL with 47 points on 18 goals and 29 assists in 32 games
Defenseman of the Week
Charlie Michaud | Madison | Denver, Colo.
NCAA Commitment: Miami
Birth Year: 2006
3 GP, 0 goals, 3 assists, 3 points, 0 plus-minus rating, 2 shots on goal
Helped lead Madison to a 2-1-0-0 record in three games played last week
Assisted on a goal by Andrew Kuzma in last Saturday's 3-2 win over Dubuque
Assisted on first-period goals by Aiden Long and Jack Brandt and was +2 in a 3-2 overtime win at Cedar Rapids Sunday
Has 3-8- 11 and is +3 in 38 games played this season
Goaltender of the Week
Hampton Slukynsky | Fargo | Warroad, Minn.
NCAA Commitment: Northern Michigan
Birth Year: 2005
2 GP, 2-0-0-0, 120:00 minutes, 2 GA, 39 saves, 1.00 goals against average, 0.951 save percentage
Had 24 saves in 4-0 road win at Omaha last Friday for fourth shutout of the season
Stopped 15 of 17 shots in 6-2 road win at Sioux City Sunday
Stands 21-1-0-0 on the season. Leads USHL in wins (21), goals against average (1.80), save percentage (.918) and shutouts (4).
Second time he's been named USHL Goaltender of the Week this year
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