The first Canalta Hotels AJHL Player of the Week for 2016 is Whitecourt Wolverines forward Eric Krienke. The 19 year old scored 5 goals and 4 assists in 5 games played to help the Wolverines extend their winning streak to 7 games. Krienke recorded three multi-point nights from January 1st – 10th.
The Calgary, AB native was selected as the Viterra AJHL Star of the Game after a 4 point game on January 3rd in a win over the Fort McMurray Oil Barons. Eric Krienke has scored 40 points, including 20 goals and 3 game winning goals, in the regular season and is tied for 2nd in Team Scoring.
The Whitecourt Wolverines are 2nd overall in the Viterra AJHL North Division with 66 points and are 9-1-0 in the last 10 games. Whitecourt was listed as # in the CJHL Top 20 Weekly Rankings issued today.
Camrose Kodiaks goaltender Patrick Gora is the Alberta Ford Dealers Goalie of the Week for the opening days of 2016. Gora started the new year 3-0-0 with a 2.0 GAA after stopping 96 of 102 shots in 3 games. Gora was awarded as the Viterra AJHL Star of the Game in a 5-1 victory over the Drumheller Dragons on January 3rd.
Patrick Gora (St Albert, AB) has won 9 of his last 11 starts. He is among the Top 3 AJHL Goaltenders with a 2.32 GAA and .923 SV%. The second year Kodiak is 16-5-3 in the regular season.
The Camrose Kodiaks are 8-2-0 in the last 10 games and are 2nd in the Viterra AJHL South Division with 59 points.
The Alberta Junior Hockey League is proud to partner with Alberta Ford Dealers to recognize the Goalie of the Week for the 2015-2016 AJHL Season.
Canalta Hotels AJHL Player of the Week Recipients:
• January 1st, 2016 – January 10th, 2016: Eric Krienke, Whitecourt Wolverines
• December 14th, 2015 – December 20th, 2015: Taylor Allan, Lloydminster Bobcats
• December 7th, 2015 – December 13th, 2015: Mackenzie Bauer, Camrose Kodiaks.
• November 30th, 2015 – December 6th, 2015: Wyatt Noskey, Olds Grizzlys
• November 23rd, 2015 – November 29th, 2015: Erik Pedersen, Whitecourt Wolverines
• November 16th, 2015 – November 22nd, 2015: Brandon Whistle, Bonnyville Pontiacs
• November 9th, 2015 – November 15th, 2015: Logan Ferguson, Canmore Eagles
• November 2nd, 2015 – November 8th, 2015: Mackenzie Bauer, Camrose Kodiaks
• October 26th, 2015 – November 1st, 2015: Chase Olsen, Olds Grizzlys
• October 19th, 2015 – October 25th, 2015: Nelson Gadoury, Camrose Kodiaks
• October 12th, 2015 – October 18th, 2015: Brinson Paschinuk, Bonnyville Pontiacs.
• October 5th, 2015 – October 11th, 2015: Matt Forchuk, Canmore Eagles
• September 28th, 2015 – October 4th, 2015: Ryan Chynoweth, Drumheller Dragons
• September 21st, 2015 – September 27th, 2015: Steenn Pasichnuk, Bonnyville Pontiacs
• September 14th, 2015 – September 20th, 2015: Brandon Biro, Spruce Grove Saints
• September 11th, 2015 – September 13th, 2015: Dylan McCrory, Brooks Bandits
Alberta Ford Dealers AJHL Goalie of the Week Recipients:
• January 1st, 2016 – January 10th, 2016: Patrick Gora, Camrose Kodiaks
• December 14th, 2015 – December 20th, 2015: Olivier Charest, Bonnyville Pontiacs.
• December 7th, 2015 – December 13th, 2015: Logan Drackett, Calgary Canucks
• November 30th, 2015 – December 6th, 2015: Josh Davies, Brooks Bandits
• November 23rd, 2015 – November 29th, 2015: Matthew Murray, Spruce Grove Saints
• November 16th, 2015 – November 22nd, 2015: Zach Dyment, Sherwood Park Crusaders
• November 9th, 2015 – November 15th, 2015: Alex Leclerc, Lloydminster Bobcats
• November 2nd, 2015 – November 8th, 2015: Ryan Bontorin, Canmore Eagles
• October 26th, 2015 – November 1st, 2015: Tanner McCorriston, Whitecourt Wolverines
• October 19th, 2015 – October 25th, 2015: Zach Dyment, Sherwood Park Crusaders
• October 12th, 2015 – October 18th, 2015: Caiden Kreitz, Calgary Canucks
• October 5th, 2015 – October 11th, 2015: Riley Morris, Okotoks Oilers
• September 28th, 2015 – October 4th, 2015: Brett Zarowny, Spruce Grove Saints
• September 21st, 2015 – September 27th, 2015: Tanner McCorriston, Whitecourt Wolverines
• September 14th, 2015 – September 20th, 2015: Ryan Gilchrist, Canmore Eagles
• September 11th, 2015 – September 13th, 2015: Alex Leclerc, Lloydminster Bobcats
