Yankee Ford LEC Men’s Ice Hockey Athletes of the Week: December 15, 2025 12/15/2025 12:31:56 PM Player of the Week Conor Donovan (Nahant, Mass.) - Senior - Forward - Southern Maine Donovan factored into both goals in USM's 2-1 win over Salem State on Thursday night. He scored the first goal on the power play with three seconds to go in the second period, and then added an assist on the eventual game-winner in the third period goal by Ben Aucoin. Goaltender of the Week Graham Burke (Wilmington, Del.) - Senior - UMass Dartmouth Burke backstopped UMass Dartmouth to a 2-1 victory over Worcester State on Tuesday night. The senior made a season-high 44 saves, including 17 saves in the first, 14 in the second and 13 in the third. It marked his second straight win, with just two total goals allowed in that time. Rookie of the Week Ean Badgett (Howell, Mich.) - Freshman - Goaltender - Southern Maine Badgett turned away all but one of the 27 shots on goal he faced in the Huskies’ 2-1 non-conference victory over Salem State Thursday night, which was his lone appearance of a 1-1-0 week for USM.