Here are your Tier 1 Hockey Federation Players of the Week and Peak Performer ending January 7th, 2024. 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: Scott Usmail
- Team: Utica Jr Comets
- Player’s Name: Nicholas Sprague
- Jersey Number: 8
- Position: Forward
- Nick played exceptional all 5 games during the THF showcase. His work ethic and competitiveness is a coaches dream. Tallying 5 goals with 4 assists in five games doesn’t even scratch the surface to how valuable he is on both sides of the puck. Complete 200 foot player.
10U Division: Nominating Coach: Brian Florek
- Team: Palmyra Black Knights
- Player’s Name: Jack Kampersal
- Jersey Number: 48
- Position: Defense
- Jack played excellent lock down defense this weekend. He had a number of key stops and many blocked shots. Not only did he play great defensively but also contributed on the scoresheet with 2 big goals. Great weekend Jack
11U Division: Nominating Coach: Frank DiChiara
- Team: PAL Jr Islanders
- Player’s Name: Ben Pitman
- Jersey Number: 88
- Position: Forward
- Ben had 5 goals and 5 assists this weekend, helping the team go 2-1-2 at the THF showcase, including a 4 goal and 1 assist performance against the Connecticut Junior Rangers
12U Division: Nominating Coach: Ryan Williams
- Team: Woodbridge Wolfpack
- Player’s Name: Gavin Touhy
- Jersey Number: 25
- Position: Center
- Smart, athletic and a team first mentality.
13U Division: Nominating Coach: Donny Kane
- Team: Woodbridge Wolfpack
- Player’s Name: Deverin Warner
- Jersey Number: 88
- Position: Forward
- Deverin continued to make everyone around him better and get 3 big wins.
14U Division: Nominating Coach: Vince Rosica
- Team: Philadelphia Revolution Elite
- Player’s Name: William Harmar
- Jersey Number: 44
- Position: Forward
- William (Billy) Harmar is becoming a breakout player for our group. Billy’s team first attitude, work ethic and patience with the puck has helped our group get back on the right track.
15U Division: Nominating Coach: Adam Mitchell
- Team: New Jersey Jets
- Player’s Name: Griffin Dunn
- Jersey Number: 18
- Position: Defense
- Griffin led by example to a 1-0-1 weekend providing strong defense and producing offensively
16U Division: Nominating Coach: Patrick Jarrett
- Team: Skipjacks Hockey Academy
- Player’s Name: Brayden Unger
- Jersey Number: 34
- Position: Forward
- Brayden was instrumental in the team’s 2 big wins this weekend.
18U Division: Nominating Coach: Skylar Miller
- Team: Biggby Coffee
- Player’s Name: Connor Jalbert
- Jersey Number: 91
- Position: Forward
- Connor was all over the ice this weekend for us against the Soo Indians. Puck was always finding its way onto his stick and he continued to create scoring chances for he and his teammates, whether they found the back of the net or not. Both at even strength and on the powerplay, Connor controlled the game and produced at a high level.
Honorable Mentions
All players nominated by a coach receive an Honorable Mention
Bodie Puppe | Rockets | 12U | 13 | Center |
Nadav Segal | Tri-State Spartans | 13U | 7 | Forward |
Ethan Riso | Rockets | 14U | 30 | Goalie |
Ethan DaSilva | PHA Icemen | 15U | 88 | Center |
Gavin McKnight | PHA Icemen | 15U | 70 | Goalie |
Devan Maloney | American Hockey Academy | 15U | 40 | Goalie |
Christian Hubert | NY Arrows | 16U | 29 | Goalie |
Hudson Kutchma | Indiana Elite | 16U | 29 | Goalie |
Russell Mackrell | American Hockey Academy | 16U | 35 | Goalie |
Brady Reiman | Rocky Mt RoughRiders | 16U | 19 | Forward |
Jordan Bowman | Northern Cyclones | 18U | 17 | Forward |
Holden Ward | Tri-State Spartans | 18U | 86 | Forward |
Hudson Slenker | Skipjacks Hockey Academy | 18U | 19 | Forward |
Jacob Stock | Esmark Stars | 18U | 10 | Forward |
Will Nolan | Rocky Mt RoughRiders | 18U | 14 | Forward |
Eddie Kienzle | NJ 87s | 18U | 19 | Forward |
Rylan Bisel | NJ 87s | 18U | 18 | Forward |