CANADIAN HOCKEY LEAGUE (CHL)
Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
LW Boris Katchouk, Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
Drafted 44th overall (2nd Round) in 2016
Katchouk went pointless in the first OHL game vs. Russia in this year's Canada/Russia Series, but will be wearing the C in tonight's rematch (7pm). When he returns to action with the Soo, he'll pick up on a six-game point streak dating back to Oct. 28 (5G-6A).
C Alexey Lipanov, Barrie Colts
Drafted 76th overall (3rd Round) in 2017
Lipanov added two assists (one on the power play, one on the game-winner) in his first action with Team Russia at the Canada/Russia Series, their 5-2 win over Team OHL last Thursday.
C Christopher Paquette, Peterborough Petes
Drafted 148th overall (5th Round) in 2016
Paquette went pointless in this past weekend's games for the Petes, but is 10th in overall club scoring with 10 points in 16 games.
RW Taylor Raddysh, Erie Otters
Drafted 58th overall (2nd Round) in 2016
Raddysh opened the scoring for Team OHL during their game last Thursday, converting on a penalty shot in the first period. He is tied for first in Erie scoring (28 points) and leads his team in assists (19) and power-play assists (10).
Western Hockey League (WHL)
D Cal Foote, Kelowna Rockets
Drafted 14th overall (1st Round) in 2017
Through Team WHL's two games vs. Russia, Foote went pointless. He'll return to Kelowna leading all Rockets' defensemen in scoring with 17 points in 19 games.
D Libor Hajek, Saskatoon Blades
Drafted 37th overall (2nd Round) in 2016
Hajek went pointless in the Blades' 3-1 loss to Brandon on Saturday, ending his four-game point streak. His 12 points are good for fourth overall on the Saskatoon roster and he leads all Blades' defensemen.
C Brett Howden, Moose Jaw Warriors
Drafted 27th overall (1st Round) in 2016
Howden finished the Canada/Russia Series with a goal and an assist in the two Team WHL games, and will return to Moose Jaw on a five-game point streak (6G-5A) and fourth in Warriors scoring.
D Oleg Sosunov, Moose Jaw Warriors
Drafted 178th overall (6th Round) in 2016
Sosunov added an assist in Moose Jaw's 3-1 win over Regina on Sunday, and is second in defensemen scoring with nine points.
Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL)
C Otto Somppi, Halifax Mooseheads
Drafted 206th overall (7th Round) in 2016
His 18 points in 13 games has Somppi tied for third in Mooseheads' scoring with teammate Benoit-Olivier Groulx, who is the son of Syracuse Crunch head coach Benoit Groulx. Somppi has amassed the 18 points in eight less games than Groulx.
NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION (NCAA)
F Ross Colton, U. of Vermont (Hockey East)
Drafted 118th overall (4th Round) in 2016
Colton added a goal in this weekend's play vs. Boston College to up his team lead to eight on the season.
F Ryan Lohin, UMass Lowell (Hockey East)
Drafted 208th overall (7th Round) in 2016
With two goals vs. New Hampshire on Friday and another vs. Northeastern on Saturday, Lohin now has 14 points through 12 games.
D John MacLeod, Boston University (Hockey East)
Drafted 57th overall (2nd Round) in 2014
In his senior season on the Terriers' blueline, MacLeod has recorded one assist in five games this season.
G Kris Oldham, U. of Nebraska-Omaha (NCHC)
Drafted 153rd overall (6th Round) in 2015
Oldham is 0-0-1 with a 3.52 goals-against and a .875 save percentage.
D Ryan Zuhlsdorf, U. of Minnesota (Big Ten)
Drafted 150th overall (5th Round) in 2015
Zuhlsdorf has five assists through 12 games so far this season for his Gophers.
AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUE - SYRACUSE CRUNCH
Cory Conacher leads the Crunch in points (11), goals (6), and power-play goals (4) … Syracuse will look to rebound from a tough start to the month with three games on the road this week, including a back-to-back in Toronto vs. the Marlies.
