Minnesota and Ohio State Earn Three Stars
Gophers’ Sheehy leads Big Ten with five points in Minnesota’s weekend sweep of No. 17/- Wisconsin
First Star
Tyler Sheehy, Minnesota
F – Jr. – Burnsville, Minn.
- Led the Big Ten with five points on the weekend as the Gophers swept No. 17/- Wisconsin in Madison
- Tallied a pair of goals in the third period, including the eventual game-winner, in the Gophers’ 4-2 victory on Friday
- Netted a goal and registered a pair of assists on Saturday, factoring into the deciding goal for the second night in a row
- Earns his seventh career weekly award and first of the season
- Last Minnesota honoree: Brent Gates Jr. (Third Star) on Jan. 23, 2018
- Last Minnesota First Star: Mat Robson on Jan. 9, 2018
Second Star
Sean Romeo, Ohio State
G – Jr. – Cary, N.C.
- Posted a .957 save percentage and 1.55 goals-against average as the Buckeyes split the weekend at No. 1/1 Notre Dame, clinching home ice in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament
- Made 27 saves on Friday, including 11 on the penalty kill as the Buckeyes killed off all six Notre Dame power plays
- Made a career-high 39 saves on Saturday to preserve the Buckeye victory, Romeo’s 15th of the season
- Earns his fourth career weekly award
- Last Ohio State honoree: Sean Romeo (First Star) on Jan. 30, 2018
Third Star
Mat Robson, Minnesota
G – So. – Mississauga, Ontario
- Backstopped the Gophers to their second sweep in Madison, Wis., in the last three years
- Made 61 saves on 64 shots for a .953 save percentage and a 1.50 GAA
- Recorded a career-high 38 saves in Friday’s 4-2 win, before making 23 saves on Saturday to seal the sweep
- Earns his third career weekly award
- Last Minnesota honoree: Brent Gates Jr. (Third Star) on Jan. 23, 2018