OAK FOREST, IL - The Chicago Crush Premier squad has a rising star in Peter White, and his stellar performance in November has earned him the prestigious title of Midwest Division Player of the Month. White (Rockford, Ill./‘04) showcased incredible skill, consistency, and determination, helping to solidify the Crush’s position as a competitive force in the league.
White’s November was nothing short of electric. The forward posted a remarkable stat line of 7 goals and 8 assists for 15 points in just 10 games, including an impressive streak of three consecutive three-point games. His offensive contributions during this stretch were pivotal, sparking the Crush’s attack and keeping the team competitive against tough Midwest Division rivals.
What makes White’s accomplishment even more impressive is how it compares to his past performance. Through just 16 games this season, White has already tallied 20 points, surpassing his entire 2023-24 season total of 13 points in 29 games. These numbers underscore his growth and dedication to improving his game, making him an invaluable asset to the Crush lineup. Over his USPHL career, White has amassed 33 points in 45 regular-season games with the Crush.
"Peter’s work ethic and ability to rise to the occasion have been remarkable," said Chicago Crush head coach Steve Maltais. "He’s not just scoring goals; he’s creating opportunities for his teammates and showing the leadership we need to succeed as a team. He’s the type of player you can count on in every situation."
White’s all-around performance this season reflects his ability to contribute in high-pressure moments. He has already recorded 4 game-winning goals, a testament to his knack for coming through when the stakes are highest. His growth on special teams has also been notable, with 4 power-play goals and 1 shorthanded tally this season, further demonstrating his versatility and impact across all facets of the game.
While White’s personal achievements are impressive, they’re also emblematic of the Chicago Crush’s broader team ethos of development and competitiveness. With White leading the charge, the team looks poised to make waves as the season progresses and push for postseason success.
Peter White’s journey from a solid contributor to a standout performer in the USPHL Premier division is a testament to his hard work and dedication. As he continues to grow and excel, fans of the Crush and hockey enthusiasts alike will undoubtedly keep their eyes on this rising star.
From the entire Chicago Crush Organization, congratulations Peter White on being named the Midwest Division Player of the Month!
Comments