The Canalta Hotels AJHL Player of the Week is AJHL leading scorer Jack Plandowski. The Calgary Canucks forward had two three-point games and recorded six points (2G, 4A) in two victories to start 2025.
Plandowski (2005) scored a goal and two assists on January 4th with a 6-3 win over the visiting Bonnyville Pontiacs. On January 5th, he extended his four-game point streak with a goal and two assists in a 6-3 victory versus the Drumheller Dragons in front of 1,300 fans at the Ken Bracko Arena in Calgary. Jack was awarded as the Viterra AJHL Player of the Game.
The third -year AJHL veteran leads the AJHL with 50 points (23G, 27A) in 31 games played. This is Plandowski’s second Canalta Hotels AJHL Player of the Week award (September 30th-October 6th, 2024).
Calgary Canucks forward Nolan DuPont is the Inter Pipeline AJHL Rookie of the Week with five points (2G, 3A) in two games last week. The 2006-born rookie had two multi-point performances from December 30th, 2024 to January 5th, 2025 and earned a Viterra AJHL Player of the Game selection.
DuPont scored two goals and an assist for his hometown Canucks on January 3rd vs Bonnyville and added two assists in the January 5th win over Drumheller. Nolan is second in AJHL Rookie Scoring with 36 points (12G, 24A) in 30 games played. This is the second Inter Pipeline AJHL Rookie of the Week award for DuPont (November 18th-24th, 2024).
The Calgary Canucks are tied for first place in the Viterra AJHL South Division and have compiled a five-game win streak.
The Alberta Ford Dealers AJHL Defensive Player of the Week is Tristan Taylor of the Olds Grizzlys. The 2004-born defenceman and alternate captain recorded three assists and led the Grizzlys to back to back wins.
On January 3rd, Taylor recorded three assists in a 5-4 shootout win on home ice versus the Bonnyville Pontiacs. Taylor and the Grizzlys defensive group held the Devon Xtreme to one goal against the following night and recorded another shootout win in a 2-1 final.
The Olds Grizzlys are the only team in the AJHL yet to lose in extra time and have posted seven wins in the combined categories of overtime and shootouts.
Canalta Hotels AJHL Player of the Week Recipients
- September 13th-15th, 2023: Josh Diegel, Drumheller Dragons
- September 16th-22nd, 2024: Kai Billey, Devon Xtreme
- September 23rd-29th, 2024: Bowden Singleton, Calgary Canucks
- September 30th-October 6th, 2024: Jack Plandowski, Calgary Canucks
- October 7th-13th, 2024: Tomis Marinkovic, Grande Prairie Storm
- October 14th-20th, 2024: Kaiden Wiltsie, Lloydminster Bobcats
- October 21st-27th, 2024: Myles Gauld, Bonnyville Pontiacs
- October 28th-November 3rd, 2024: Will Harris, Grande Prairie Storm
- November 4th-10th, 2024: Sam Lozinski, Camrose Kodiaks
- November 11th-17th, 2024: Bowen Grycan, Camrose Kodiaks
- November 18th-24th, 2024: Cooper Moore, Lloydminster Bobcats
- November 25th-December 1st, 2024: Matthew Gillard, Grande Prairie Storm
- December 2nd-8th, 2024: Chayse Laurie, Grande Prairie Storm
- December 9th-15th, 2024: Cooper Moore, Lloydminster Bobcats
- December 16th-22nd, 2024: Bowden Singleton, Calgary Canucks
- December 30th, 2024 – January 5th, 2025: Jack Plandowski, Calgary Canucks
Alberta Ford Dealers AJHL Defensive Player of the Week
- September 13th-15th, 2023: Vincent Filion, Fort McMurray Oil Barons
- September 16th-22nd, 2024: Tyler Rowland, Whitecourt Wolverines
- September 23rd-29th, 2024: Aidan Fischer, Olds Grizzlys
- September 30th-October 6th, 2024: Lukas Renaud, Calgary Canucks
- October 7th-13th, 2024: Zac Onyskiw, Whitecourt Wolverines
- October 14th-20th, 2024: Adam Leitch, Calgary Canucks
- October 21st-27th, 2024: Xavier Lacoste, Whitecourt Wolverines
- October 28th-November 3rd, 2024: Keagin Kelln, Grande Prairie Storm
- November 4th-10th, 2024: Murray Kanerva, Lloydminster Bobcats
- November 11th-17th, 2024: Xavier Lacoste, Whitecourt Wolverines
- November 18th-24th, 2024: Kohyn Pipke, Drayton Valley Thunder
- November 25th-December 1st, 2024: Logan Cunningham, Grande Prairie Storm
- December 2nd-8th, 2024: Carter Capton, Camrose Kodiaks
- December 9th-15th, 2024: Casey Black, Canmore Eagles
- December 16th-22nd, 2024: Alexey Trischuk, Calgary Canucks
- December 30th, 2024 – January 5th, 2025: Tristan Taylor, Olds Grizzlys
Inter Pipeline AJHL Rookie of the Week
- September 13th-15th, 2023: Ellis Mieyette, Drumheller Dragons
- September 16th-22nd, 2024: Max Algajer, Grande Prairie Storm
- September 23rd-29th, 2024: Carter Cunningham, Calgary Canucks
- September 30th-October 6th, 2024: Hudson Sedo, Canmore Eagles
- October 7th-13th, 2024: Chayse Laurie, Grande Prairie Storm
- October 14th-20th, 2024: Ian Alonso, Camrose Kodiaks
- October 21st-27th, 2024: Alec Hall, Grande Prairie Storm
- October 28th-November 3rd, 2024: Ellis Mieyette, Drumheller Dragons
- November 4th-10th, 2024: Ellis Mieyette, Drumheller Dragons
- November 11th-17th, 2024: Cooper Moore, Lloydminster Bobcats
- November 18th-24th, 2024: Nolan DuPont, Calgary Canucks
- November 25th-December 1st, 2024: Liam Payne, Camrose Kodiaks
- December 2nd-8th, 2024: Alec Hall, Grande Prairie Storm
- December 9th-15th, 2024: Easton Daneault, Drumheller Dragons
- December 16th-22nd, 2024: Easton Daneault, Drumheller Dragons
- December 30th, 2024 – January 5th, 2025: Nolan DuPont, Calgary Canucks