Fr., FWD, 6-3, Malmo, Sweden
Week 6 Stats: 2 appearances, 5 points, 2 goals, 1 assist
Hjertsson totaled five points last week, helping Central Connecticut slam the brakes on a seven-match losing streak by posting back-to-back victories. The freshman forward scored twice and contributed an assist during CCSU’s seven-goal outburst against NEC opponents. Hjertsson sent a ball into the right corner of the net in the 78th minute of a 4-1 road win over Mount St. Mary’s. Three days later, he logged a goal and an assist in CCSU’s 3-0 shutout of Howard. Hjertsson opened the scoring against Howard, winning a 1v1 situation in the 25th minute. Later, he assisted on the Blue Devils’ second goal of the game, which came in the 64th minute.