Nick Crawford (Saginaw - OHL)
The 6'1 defender had a Friday-Sunday stretch that saw him pot three assists and a +7 in three Spirit wins. Crawford ranks 12th in the OHL with a +6 rating.
Mark Mancari (Portland - AHL)
With a hat trick and two assists, the big winger teamed with Nathan Gerbe and Tim Kennedy to pile up 10 points in the Pirates 6-3 opening night win.
Justin Jokinen, RW (Minnesota St. - WCHA)
On Friday, the freshman winger scored the game winning goal in his first collegiate game against Bemidji State.