City Times Staff

WISCONSIN RAPIDS — Wisconsin Rapids Riverkings own Adam Peterson has been named the United States Premier Hockey League’s ‘Forward of the Week’.

Peterson had three goals and two assists helping the Riverkings win three crucial games in an 11-game span, and move into second place by beating the Minnesota Blue Ox. Peterson delivered on strong play at both ends of the ice over this weekend.

In 37 games, the Chicago native has 24 goals and 21 assists for 45 points.