PROSPECTS: Teply, Mitchell Start Strong

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2nd Star:D Ian Mitchell, Denver (NCHC)

The Line:4GP, 2G, 2A

The Pioneers captain was named the NCHC Defenseman of the week and is currently riding a four-game point streak after tallying two goals and two assists through Denver's first four games. The Alberta native put up eight shots and recorded a game-winning, shorthanded goal on Oct. 6 against Alaska Fairbanks to solidify Denver's series sweep to remain undefeated.

3rd Star:LW Mathias From, MODO (Allsvenskan)

The Line: 9GP, 3G, 3A

The Danish winger has started strong, recording six points (3G, 3A) in nine games and is currently fifth in team scoring, while second with +6 rating. From scored goals in the each of the last two games to help solidify wins against Almtuna, 5-0, and Kristianstad, 3-2.

Around the system:

• Graham Knott and Liam Coughlin each picked up multiple points in their last two games with the Indy Fuel. Knott earned three points (3A) in two games with Coughlin tallying two points (2A) in one outing.
• The prospects in the B10 Conference each racked up two points in as many games. Penn State's Evan Barratt tallied an assist in each game in a two-game sweep against Sacred Heart. Josh Ess is on a two-game point streak (2A) earning an assist against Boston College and another helper contributing to Wisconsin's 11-5 win over Merrimack on Saturday.
• Goalie Dominic Basse, selected by the Blackhawks in the sixth round this year, started his rookie season in the USHL for Youngstown. The Colorado College commit holds a 1-1-1 record with a 4.37 GAA and a .868 save percentage.