Peterson Player Of The Week

January 7, 2008 - North American Hockey League (NAHL)
Alpena IceDiggers News Release


Alpena forward Erik Peterson struck for three goals and five assists as the IceDiggers skated to two wins last weekend. On Friday, the 19-year-old recorded four assists, including one on Russell Anderson's game-winning goal, in a 7-3 victory over Marquette. On Sunday, the Alpena native tallied two goals, as well as the game-winner in the shootout, and an assist as the IceDiggers bested Traverse City, 4-3. He was also a plus-4 for the weekend.

"Erik is playing with a lot of confidence and is leading our team right now," said IceDiggers coach-GM Kenny Miller. "He's a threat to score every time he's on the ice."

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