Feb. 25, 2008

This week's Players of the Week honors go to: Northern Michigan senior forward Matt Siddall (Offensive), Michigan State freshman defenseman Jeff Petry (Defensive), Ohio State sophomore goaltender Joseph Palmer (Goaltender) and Lake Superior freshman forward Rick Schofield (Rookie).

Offensive

Matt Siddall, NMU
Sr., F (North Vancouver, BC)

Siddall (3-3-6, +2) had a goal and three assists in Friday's 6-4 win over UNO before scoring two more goals in Saturday's 4-3 overtime win against the Mavericks.

Defenseman

Jeff Petry, MSU
Fr., (Northville, MI)

Petry was first star of Friday's 5-2 win over Michigan with a goal and two assists before adding another assist in Saturday's loss to the Wolverines.

Goaltender

Joseph Palmer, OSU
So., (Yorkville, NY)

Palmer blocked 58-of-61 shots (.951) and was a game star each night in the Buckeyes win and tie at Notre Dame.

Rookie

Rick Schofield, LSSU
F, (Pickering, ON)

Schofield scored in overtime on Friday against Alaska, extended his scoring streak to three games with another goal in Saturday's 5-3 win over the Nanooks, blocked three shots and was +2 in the series.