COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- Western Michigan freshman forward Griffen Molino has been named National Collegiate Hockey Conference Rookie of the Week after his performance in WMU's sweep of Colorado College.
The Trenton, Mich., native had a career weekend in the Broncos' two wins. In Friday's 7-3 victory he tallied a career-best three points on two assists and a goal. He assisted on the first two goals of the game to help Western Michigan jump out to a 2-0 lead. Molino later netted his third goal of the season to push the lead to 6-2.