Schilkey Named USHL CCM Forward of the Week
Published on January 14, 2013 under United States Hockey League (USHL)
Green Bay Gamblers News Release
(Green Bay, WI)- Today the USHL announced forward Nicholas Schilkey has been named CCM USHL Forward of the Week.
The Ohio State University commit picks up his first CCM Forward of the Week award after putting up three goals and an assist over the weekend. Friday night, Schilkey registered a second-period power play goal and grabbed an assist to help the Gamblers to a 3-2 win over the Indiana Ice. The Smiths Creek, MI native scored a pair of goals in the second period of Green Bay's 6-4 loss to the Ice on Sunday. Schilkey is currently on a three-game point streak and has points in 10 of his last 12 games, with nine multi-point efforts over that span. Since December 1st (13 games), the 18-year-old has produced 20 points (12g, 8a) and a plus-nine rating. He is second on the Gamblers in scoring while tied for the team lead with 16 goals this season.
The Gamblers are back at home this Friday night as they welcome the Chicago Steel to the Resch Center. For information on promotions and purchasing tickets visit the team's website at www.gamblershockey.com.
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