Here are your Tier 1 Hockey Federation Players of the Week and Peak Performer ending October 8th, 2023. This weekly feature, running throughout the 2023-24 season, pays tribute to outstanding players across all divisions. Our honorees are selected from player nominations submitted by their respective coaches. You can now commemorate their achievements with customizable Player of the Week merchandise available in the league store.
- 9U Division: Nominating Coach: Will Bodine
- Team: NY Arrows
- Player’s Name: Gianluca Milack
- Jersey Number: 22
- Position: Center
- Quote: Gianluca is the epitome of a team player and is always focused on making the right play. This is evident by his 6 assists over two games this weekend. Gianluca plays with grit and determination and will continue to be at the top of the stats charts with his work ethic.
- 10U Division: Nominating Coach: Justin Patsey
- Team: Red Bank Generals
- Player’s Name: Luca Patsey
- Jersey Number: 79
- Position: Goalie
- Quote: Had a Shutout Saturday followed by 42 Save on 50 shot effort to keep his team in the game Sunday
- 11U Division: Nominating Coach: Eric Frank
- Team: Indiana Elite
- Player’s Name: Monte Poe
- Jersey Number: 14
- Position: Right Wing
- Quote: Monte helped the team to a 5-0 run this weekend in Fort Wayne his skill and leadership is contagious to others on the team when he is playing at his best.
- 12U Division: Nominating Coach: Matt Doyle
- Team: Palmyra Black Knights 2011 AAA
- Player’s Name: Braden Boblick
- Jersey Number: 6
- Position: Center
- Quote: Braden was a massive impact on and off the scoresheet in all 4 games this weekend. He was able to contribute 6 goals and 6 assists in 4 competitive games over the weekend. Braden is a consistent leader on and off the ice and is proving to be a top player in the TFH.
- 13U Division: Nominating Coach: Vincent Tuzzalo
- Team: New York City Hockey Club
- Player’s Name: Michael Walsh
- Jersey Number: 15
- Position: Forward
- Quote: Great play on both ends of ice! Real team player!
- 14U Division: Nominating Coach: Shaun Gallagher
- Team: Hartford Jr. Wolfpack 09
- Player’s Name: Timmy Zadrozney
- Jersey Number: 13
- Position: Forward
- Quote: Great kid, great teammate. He isn’t holding on to pucks selfishly, he just works extremely hard and smart to create chances. He scored 9 but generated double that amount in quality looks.
- 15U Division: Nominating Coach: Andrew Frey
- Team: Jersey Hitmen
- Player’s Name: Luke H’Eureux
- Jersey Number: 27
- Position: Goalie
- Quote: Luke made 38 saves to preserve a 1-0 shutout. In the final 1:30 he made about 5 critical saves including 3 during a 6 on 4 PK.
- 16U Division: Nominating Coach: Patrick Braglia
- Team: NY Arrows
- Player’s Name: Christian Hubert
- Jersey Number: 29
- Position: Goalie
- Quote: Zero goals allowed in his minutes played against rockets red
- 18U Division: Nominating Coach: Darius Radziszewski
- Team: NJ 87s
- Player’s Name: Owen Gulka
- Jersey Number: 5
- Position: Defense
- Quote: Owen had 2 goals, one of which was shorthanded, and 3 assists on the weekend helping the team to two decisive victories over the Potomac Patriots, 7-2 and 8-1.
Honorable Mentions
All players nominated by a coach receive an Honorable Mention
Elijah Trego | Tri State Spartans | 10U | 8 | Defense |
Ivan Shuminskiy | Revolution Elite | 11U | 11 | Center |
Ian McGrath | Jersey Hitmen | 11U | 72 | Forward |
Breaker Seidenberg | PAL Jr Islanders | 12U | 44 | Defense |
Colin Johnson | Red Bank Generals | 12U | 8 | Forward |
Wil Wickson | Tri State Spartans 13U AAA | 12U | 4 | Center |
Brayden Schamble | Jersey Hitmen | 12U | 35 | Center |
Tanner Duprey | Hartford Jr. Wolfpack | 12U | 59 | Center |
Ryan Raykin | Rockets | 14U | 13 | Center |
Ryan Raykin | Rockets | 14U | 13 | Center |
Connor White | Jersey Hitmen | 15U | 84 | Forward |
Brendon Eigner | New Jersey Jets | 15U | 22 | Goalie |
Ben Sochocki | Tri-State Spartans | 15U | 26 | Center |
Fillippas Pliastos | Indiana Elite | 16U | 91 | Forward |