Week of Feb. 10, 2025
Games of Jan. 28-Feb. 3
Elite Northeast
New England
Forward: Brady Stevens, Northern Cyclones
Stevens (‘05/Newburyport, Mass.) was on fire during the Northern Cyclones Showcase, blasting out five goals and four assists for nine points. He remains on a nine-game, 10-goal and 18-point scoring streak. This includes a five-game goal-scoring streak of six goals. They had 53 points in 39 games.
Defense: Matthew Tisdell, Springfield Pics
Tisdell (‘06/Chicopee, Mass.) registered a goal and tacked on five more assists for six points in three games at the Northern Cyclones Showcase. With 19 points in 38 games, he has improved his production since last year more than six times over.
Goaltender: Tagger Tamburo, Islanders Hockey Club
Tamburo (‘04/Phoenix, Ariz.) made 67 saves on 70 shots for two wins, including a 30-save shutout victory against the Montreal Black Vees of the North American Prospects Hockey League. He currently has a 9-1-2-0 record.
Atlantic
Forward: Harold Stauffer, P.A.L. Jr. Islanders
Stauffer (‘07/Lake Grove, N.Y.) busted up the competition at the Northern Cyclones Showcase by scoring five goals and adding six assists for 11 points, good for 3.75 points per game in four games over just three days. Stauffer has 32 goals and 63 points in 36 games.
Defense: Anthony Galtieri, P.A.L. Jr. Islanders
Galtieri (‘07/Bellemore, N.Y.) was essentially right there with Harold Stauffer, putting up a 3-6-9 line during the showcase in Hudson, N.H. Galtieri recently improved to 26 points, bettering his 2023-24 output by one point.
Goaltender: Felix Olesen, Elmira Impact
Olesen (‘04/Haslen, Switzerland) made 36 saves on 39 shots during his big performance against the Potomac Patriots. This was Olesen’s sixth win in a row, and he holds a .923 save percentage.
Midwest
Dylan Davis, Fort Wayne Spacemen
Davis (‘06/Fort Wayne, Ind.) came away with three goals and four assists for seven points in their two games against the Chicago Crush, including a big 3-2-5 line. He has 10 points in each of his last four games.
Defense: Eli Kolasa, Fort Wayne Spacemen
Kolasa (‘07/Brownstown, Mich.) sent out three assists over two games to improve this season to 21 points in 37 games.
Goaltender: Phillip Tate, Motor City Gamblers
Tate (‘05/Clarksville, Tenn.) made 66 saves on 69 shots in two outings against the Decatur Blaze on Feb. 1-2. After stopping all 11 shots in a relief appearance on Feb. 1, he stopped 55 of 58 shots in the next game.
Selection Process: Divisional statistical leaders are presented to coaches, who are able to vote on the leaders, or nominate and vote on alternate candidates.
Summaries by Joshua Boyd
