On Mondays, chicagoblackhawks.com will highlight players who stood out for their minor-league, junior, college or European teams in the previous week's action. All prospect/system stats will be updated weekly throughout the season.

1st Star: D Henri Jokiharju, Portland Winterhawks (WHL)

The Line: 4GP, 8A

Jokiharju continued his strong start to the season with eight helpers in four games with the Winterhawks last week. The 2017 first-round pick notched two assists in each of Portland's four consecutive wins, stretching his point streak to seven games (1G, 13A). Jokiharju now has 32 points in 23 games, second-most among WHL defensemen; his 26 helpers rank first among league blueliners and share sixth overall.

2nd Star: G Wouter Peeters, Youngstown Phantoms (USHL)

The Line: 3-0-0, .924 SV%

Peeters saw his first stretch of consecutive appearances since joining Youngstown this season, starting all three games last week and going 3-0-0. The 19-year-old secured his first USHL win with 38 saves on 41 shots on Wednesday; overall he stopped 85 of 92 shots for a .924 save percentage.

3rd Star: LW Matthew Highmore, Rockford IceHogs (AHL)

The Line: 3GP, first AHL hat trick

Highmore reached another milestone last week, scoring all three of Rockford's goals in a 3-1 win over Iowa on Wednesday for his first professional hat trick. The 21-year-old, a free-agent signing last spring, leads the IceHogs with nine goals this season ranks second behind Vinnie Hinostroza with 15 points in 20 games.