UMD’s Ben Steeves was named the NCHC Forward of the Week, after a monster two game stretch.

Steeves had a hat trick in Friday night’s 6-2 win, including the game winning goal. He also had an assist for a four point night.

Prior to Friday nights game, Steeves was also named a Hobey Baker Award nominee.

Steeves followed up Friday’s performance with one goal, tallying four on the weekend.

Steeves now sits atop the entire NCAA in goals per game, at .84.