Omaha Hockey freshman forward Ray Fust was named NCHC Rookie of the Week in the KJ Branding National Collegiate Hockey Conference (NCHC) Players of the Week — Jan. 9-15, 2023. 

Fust netted 2 goals and 2 assists during UNO’s two-game series against the UMD Bulldogs at Baxter Arena on Jan. 13 and 14, helping the Mavs earn a sweep over Duluth. 

A native of Bellinzona, Switzerland, Fust has 3 goals and 5 assists on the season (he has appeared in 16 games). 

He has also tallied points in each of the past three games for UNO (2 goals and 3 assists). 

Additionally, Omaha forward Jake Pivonka was a nominee for NCHC Forward of the Week. 

>> Fust’s performance during the sweep of UMD is also discussed on this week’s episode of the #mavpuckcast — click here to view this week’s episode. 

Read the full NCHC release: 
KJ Branding NCHC Players of the Week: Jan. 9-15, 2023