Benák Repeats as NCHC Rookie of the Week

KALAMAZOO, Mich. – Western Michigan freshman forward Adam Benák was named the NCHC Rookie of the Week for the second consecutive week, the league office announced on Tuesday. Benák tied for the team lead in points for the second week in a row, notching two goals and an assist in Western Michigan's sweep of Notre Dame. The true freshman lit the lamp in both games against the Fighting Irish, scoring on the power play on Friday and then netting a goal and adding an assist in Saturday's contest. He was also strong in the dot, going 13-for-24 (54.2 percent) on...