The AHF announces the Players of the Week for the week ending November 13, 2022. The Players of the Week is a weekly feature during the 2022-23 season that honors players in all divisions. Only players that are nominated by their respective teams are considered.
Age Level / Division: 10A
Team: North Jersey Sportscare Kings Blue
Player: Mason Ciercerelli (F) – Games: 4, Goals: 7, Assists: 4
“Ciercerelli registered 9 goals this weekend including 2 in a shootout 7th round shootout win against a great Ashburn Extreme team,” said Coach Ryan Thomas.
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Age Level / Division: 10AA
Team: Wissahickon Warriors
Player: Daniel Jones (F) – Games: 3, Goals: 5, Assists: 6
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Age Level / Division: 10B
Team: Igloo Jaguars
Player: Griffin Boody (F) – Games: 4, Goals: 9, Assists: 2
“The Jags went 4-0 in this weekend’s Showcase, and played some of their best team-hockey yet, this season. Griff Boody led the Jags in scoring with 9 goals (2 GWG & 1 PPG) and 2 assists. The Jags had to come from behind multiple times throughout the weekend, and Griff’s scoring touch was just what the doctor ordered when the team’s back was against the wall.” said Coach Garry Wall.
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Age Level / Division: 12A
Team: Capital City Vipers
Player: Dalton Smeigh (F) – Games: 2, Goals: 2, Assists: 2
“Dalton recorded 2 goals and 2 assists in helping the team go 2-0 on the weekend. His effort on both sides of the puck was excellent all weekend long,” said Coach Adam Flod.
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Age Level / Division: 12AA
Team: Ashburn Xtreme 2010
Player: Bryan Wallace (F) – Games: 2, Goals: 10, Assists: 0
“Bryan Wallace led his Xtreme team two victories by scoring 10 goals over two games vs Palmyra. In game two, he had a natural hattrick, scoring three goals in 25 seconds on one shift,” said Coach Troy Maccormick.
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Age Level / Division: 12B
Team: Hollydell Hurricanes
Player: Carter Kuswendra (F) – Games: 2, Goals: 3, Assists: 1
“Carter has been on the ice for 3 years first year Hurricane. Carter has been improving throughout the season. Creating space and opportunities helped him score 3 goals and 1 assist over the weekend,” said Coach Ben Ansuini.
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Age Level / Division: 13AA
Team: Lehigh Valley Phantoms Youth
Player: Dominic Gibson (F) – Games: 3, Goals: 11, Assists: 5
“Dominic is a new player to the Organization this season. He’s come in, worked really hard, and been a great teammate. This weekend he had 11 goals and 5 assist in 3 games. We played with a short bench and he never slowed down. Just an incredible effort and weekend,” said Coach John Musella.
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Age Level / Division: 14A
Team: North Jersey Avalanche
Player: William Richerson (F) – Games: 1, Goals: 2, Assists: 2
“Will has been nothing, but productive since coming back from injury. He had another multiple point game with two goals and two assists in a high scoring affair. Will played a big part in our team coming away with the win,” said Coach Evan Calendrillo.
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Age Level / Division: 14B
Team: Grundy Senators
Player: Troy Hamilton (D) – Games: 2, Goals: 1, Assists: 1
“Troy’s been playing lockdown defense all season was very dominant over the weekend,” said Coach Dylan DellaVecchio.
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Age Level / Division: 15AA
Team: Royals
Player: Cole Gainsley (F) – Games: 1, Goals: 2, Assists: 0
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Age Level / Division: 16A
Team: Delaware Ducks
Player: Alex Gaynor (F) – Games: 2, Goals: 5, Assists: 1
“Alex had 5 goals and an assist this weekend. He took charge in both games this weekend and made big plays to put our team in the win column,” said Coach Garrett McManus.
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Age Level / Division: 16AA
Team: WBS Knights
Player: Antonio Farina (F) – Games: 2, Goals: 1, Assists: 0
“Antonio scored his first goal of the season on his birthday to help the Knights comeback to tie the game and win in overtime!” said Coach Brandon Van Scoy.
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Age Level / Division: 18A
Team: Lehigh Valley Phantoms
Player: Ryder Ault (F) – Games: 1, Goals: 2, Assists: 1
“Kid is a consistent performer each game. Always on the score sheet in a positive way,” said Coach Alec Weiss.
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Age Level / Division: 18AA
Team: Sportscare Kings
Player: Blake stevens (F) – Games: 1, Goals: 0, Assists: 4
“In our only AHF game of the week, Blake had 4 assists on 6 of our goals scored,” said Coach Anthony Iannone.
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HONORABLE MENTIONS
10U A
Joseph Mastalski (D) – Hollydell Hurricanes
Connor McGovern (F) – Delaware Ducks
Max Krull (F) – Palmyra Black Knights
Philipp Golovnin (D) – MYHA
Alexey Domnine (D) – MYHA
Keegan Slack (F) – Grundy Senators
Benjamin Carlson (D) – Maryland Jr Black Bears
Brayden Pichaj (F) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms
Maximus Rae (F) – York Devils
Alexander Walsh (F) – Southern Maryland Sabres
Zach Hornung (F) – Igloo Jaguars
10U B
RJ Friend (F) – Hollydell Hurricanes
Gray Washington (F) – Wissahickon Warriors
AJ Smigiel (D) – Metro Miltia
Colby Hutchinson (F) – Tomorrow’s Ice
Jonathan Schneider (G) – Haverford Hawks
Sawyer Repetz (F) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms
Claire Miller (D) – Philadelphia Jr. Flyers
Liam Miller (D) – Valley Forge Colonials
Bryce Ziegler (G) – Delaware Ducks
Joseph Schaffer (F) – Royals
Brayden Wright (F) – Southern Maryland Sabres
12U A
Liam Meredith (F) – Palmyra Black Knights
Kayden Wetherell (F) – Philadelphia Blazers
Brayden John (F) – Wissahickon Warriors
Patrik Kuzar (F) – Metro Militia
Alex Seamon (F) – NJ Stars
Gabriel HajduNemeth (D) – Rockets
12U AA
Eli Groh (F) – Palmyra Black Knights
12U B
Gabriel Hernandez (G) – MYHA
Paul Nelson (F) – Royals
Nathan Marsico (F) – Valley Forge Colonials
Gavin Geiger (F) – Valley Forge Colonials
13U AA
Vincent Lorenzo (F) – NJ Stars
Cooper Kanze (F) – Valley Forge Colonials
14U A
Nicholas Stavrianos (D) – Wissahickon Warriors
Finnegan Wilson (F) – Valley Forge Colonials
Stevie Branov (D) – Valley Forge Colonials
Braydon Dolan (F) – Haverford Hawks
Maximillian Fish (F) – Rockets Hockey Club
RJ Galasso (F) – Tomorrow’s Ice
Michael Cascella (F) – Igloo Jaguars
15U AA
Tommy Prate (G) – Tomorrow’s Ice Selects
16U A
Jack Donovan (F) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms
John Leone (F) – Lancaster Firebirds
Bradley Cupples (F) – Frederick Freeze
Danny Doney (F) – Maryland Jr Black Bears
Jaden Inglis (F) – Rockets Hockey Club
16U AA
Preston Goshorn (F) – York Devils
Austin Grimm (G) – Palmyra Black Knights
Chris Fanning (D) – Lehigh Valley Phantoms
18U AA
Derek Boyd-Volz (F) – Team Philadelphia