Jr. Kings alum, Foothill Ranch native Huard garners weekly award from Hockey East
University of New Hampshire freshman defenseman Colton Huard has been named the Hockey East Defender of the Week.
This is his first career Hockey East Weekly accolade.
Huard tallied one goal and three assists for four points and was a member of a defense that only allowed one goal in the 5-1 win versus Clarkson on Saturday, Jan. 8 at the Whittemore Center. His three assists and four points were both career bests as this was his first multi-point game of his career. Huard scored the game winner , which was the first of his career.
This season, the Foothill Ranch native has two goals and seven assists for nine points.
During his youth hockey career, Huard skated for the Los Angeles Jr. Kings.
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(January 10, 2022)