Minnesota, Ohio State and Penn State Earn Three Stars Honors
Gophers’ Snuggerud claims first star after netting four goals, including first career hat trick
First Star
Jimmy Snuggerud, Minnesota
F – Fr. – Chaska, Minn.
• Scored the first four goals of his collegiate career during a home-and-home split with Minnesota State
• Netted a hat trick in a series-opening win on Friday night
• Opened the scoring on the road on Saturday night for his fourth goal of the weekend
• Claims his first career weekly honor
• Last Minnesota honoree: Logan Cooley (First Star) on Oct. 4, 2022
Second Star
Stephen Halliday, Ohio State
F – Fr. – Glenwood, Md.
• Led the Buckeyes to a Big Ten sweep of Wisconsin with a team-best four points on a goal and three assists
• Scored a power-play goal in the series-opening win on Friday, marking his first career goal
• Recorded three assists on Saturday, including on the tying and go-ahead goals in the third period
• Earns his first career weekly honor
• Last Ohio State honorees: Travis Treloar (Second Star) and Jakub Dobeš (Third Star) on Oct. 4, 2022
Third Star
Ryan Kirwan, Penn State
F – So. – DeWitt, N.Y.
• Paced Penn State on offense with three goals and five points during a weekend sweep of Canisius
• Registered back-to-back multi-point efforts to open the season, scoring once while adding an assist on Friday night
• Tallied a career-best three points on two goals and one assist on Saturday
• Claims his second career weekly honor
• Last Penn State honoree: Ryan Kirwan (Second Star) on Jan. 26, 2022
2022-23 Big Ten Hockey Three Stars
Oct. 4
First Star: Logan Cooley, Fr., F, MINN
Second Star: Travis Treloar, Jr., F, OSU
Third Star: Jakub Dobeš, So., G, OSU
Oct. 11
First Star: Jimmy Snuggerud, Fr., F, MINN
Second Star: Stephen Halliday, Fr., F, OSU
Third Star: Ryan Kirwan, So., F, PSU
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