Talorico named NA3HL’s East Division’s second star of the week; Johnson named honorable mention

Nov 1, 2022

The North American 3 Hockey League announced its Bauer Hockey Divisional Stars of the Week for week ending October 30 and forward Ryan Talorico was named second star while fellow forward Kurt Johnson was named honorable mention for the East Division.

Talorico had four points (all goals) in three games last week. He has a hat trick in Saturday’s 5 – 1 win over the Long Beach Sharks, and he had a goal in Sunday’s 5 – 4 victory over Long Beach. The Sewell, NJ native leads the team in goals with ten.

This is the second time this season that Talorico has earned weekly/monthly league recognition. He was named honorable mention for week ending September 25.

Johnson also had four points (2 goals and 2 assists) in three games. He had an assist in Saturday victory, and he had a pair of goals and an assist in Sunday’s win. The Erie, PA native leads the team in total points with 13 (8 goals and 5 assists).

This is the second time this season that Johnson has earned weekly/monthly league recognition. He was named star of the week for week ending October 16.