Naglevoort, Rivard Earn Weekly Honors
November 15, 2012 - North American Hockey League (NAHL)
Soo Eagles News Release
The North American Hockey League (NAHL) today announced the Divisional Stars of the Week presented by Combat Hockey for the week ending November 11, 2012. The Divisional Stars of the Week is a weekly feature during the 2012-13 regular season that honors the top performing players in each of the four NAHL divisions as nominated by their respective teams.
North Division Star of the Week: Tyler Dunagan, forward, Jamestown Ironmen
The Ironmen lead the NAHL with 15 wins and picked up two more with a weekend home sweep of Janesville, thanks in large part to forward Tyler Dunagan, 19. The native of Maple Grove, Minnesota, had two goals (including a game-winner) and two assists and was a +3 this weekend as the Ironmen increased their lead in the North Division. On Friday, Dunagan (5'11/178) had a two assists on both Jamestown goals in a 2-1 win. On Saturday, Dunagan had two goals, including the game-winner, in a 5-2 win. His 14 points in 20 games this season is one short of his point total all of last season. "Tyler is a very hard working player and it was nice to see that hard work pay off with a great performance this past weekend," said Ironmen head coach Dan Daikawa. "He has really been an important part of our success lately and has continues to improve each weekend."
2nd Star: Andrew McDonald, forward, Johnstown Tomahawks
Honorable Mention (alphabetical): Nate Chasteen, forward, Springfield Jr. Blues - Mike Fazio, forward, Springfield Jr. Blues - Max Milosek, goaltender, Port Huron Fighting Falcons - Zach Nagelvoort, goaltender, Soo Eagles (shown left) - Robbie Payne, forward, Kalamazoo Jr. K-Wings - Daniel Rehnstrom, forward, Port Huron Fighting Falcons - Eric Rivard, forward, Soo Eagles.
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