January 14, 2008
Middlebury College men’s hockey player Tom Maldonado (Bronx, N.Y.) has been named the NESCAC Player of the Week. The senior defender had a goal and four assists for five points during a pair of wins for the Panthers. In addition to recording an assist, Maldonado tallied the game-winning goal with 40 seconds remaining during Friday’s 4-3 win over Castleton. Saturday afternoon, Maldonado had three assists in a 5-1 victory over Skidmore. Maldonado is tied for third among conference defensemen with two goals and 10 assists for 12 points.