Michigan, Michigan State and Notre Dame Earn Three Stars

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Michigan, Michigan State and Notre Dame Earn Three Stars
Morris named first star after backstopping Fighting Irish to a weekend sweep of No. 19/- Penn State

First Star
Cale Morris, Notre Dame
G – So. – Larkspur, Colo.

·       Backstopped the Fighting Irish to their second-straight six-point weekend, making 73 saves for a conference-leading .961 save percentage against No. 19/- Penn State
·       Made a career-high 40 saves on Friday in 60 minutes of action
·       Turned aside all 33 shots faced for his first career shutout in the Fighting Irish’s win on Saturday
·       Earns his second career weekly award
·       Last Notre Dame First Star: N/A
·       Last Notre Dame honoree: Cale Morris (Second Star) on Nov. 17, 2017

Second Star
Tony Calderone, Michigan
F – Sr. – Trenton, Mich.

·       Recorded a pair of multi-point games on the weekend to help the Wolverines claim four points against No. 4/2 Minnesota
·       Netted a goal and registered an assist in Michigan’s come-from-behind 5-4 win over the Gophers
·       Scored Michigan’s first goal on Saturday before tallying the game-tying goal with 1:12 remaining in the third period
·       The two-time Academic All-Big Ten honoree earns his first career weekly award
·       Last Michigan honoree: Cooper Marody (Third Star) on Nov. 7, 2017

Third Star
Mitchell Lewandowski, Michigan State
F – Fr. – Clarkston, Mich.

·       Tied for the Big Ten lead in goals (three) and goals per game (1.50) last weekend, guiding the Spartans to a series split against No. 7/10 Wisconsin
·       Had a hand in all three Spartan goals on Friday, netting a pair of goals, including one on the power play, and adding an assist
·       Gave the Spartans a 2-0 lead with 8:21 to go in the third period of Saturday’s 2-0 win
·       Earns his second career weekly award
·       Last Michigan State honoree: Mitchell Lewandowski (First Star) on Oct. 24, 2017

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